The unstoppable force of Celebrity MasterChef won the 9pm slot, with 3.7 million viewers and a 19% share tuning to see gurning, spray-tanned horseman of the apocalypse, Rylan Clark cook some venison.
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“A simpler, leaner, BBC is the right thing to do and it can also help us meet the financial challenges we face,” director general Tony Hall said in an all-staff email.
Yesterday saw ITV’s sob-fest Long Lost Family (9pm) once again claim Wednesday’s prime time slot as the highly theatrical factual drama easily beat its rivals.
The Independent has reduced its print and digital trading loss to £4.6 million for the financial year 2013/14 – a dramatic improvement on the £22.6 million loss recorded in 2010/11.
The London Evening Standard has reported a trading profit of £1.4 million for the year ending September 2014, with standard.co.uk’s audience up 77% year on year.
The new 10-year deal will also see AOL manage and sell Microsoft’s display advertising inventory across MSN, Outlook.com, Xbox, Skype and ads in apps in nine countries.
The report, conducted by YouGov, found that men are currently more than twice as likely to block ads than women, with ad blocking most prevalent among 18-24 and 25-34 year olds.
Last night saw some juicy secrets finally come flooding out in the penultimate episode of Kay Mellor’s cursed lottery drama The Syndicate (BBC One, 9pm), with the third series continuing to prolong the show’s winning streak.
The BBC Trust has approved plans to axe BBC Three as a television channel and move it wholly online as the Corporation looks to save £100 million a year.
As the UK prepares for a mini heatwave, ZenithOptimedia’s Richard Shotton looks at the effect hot weather has on people’s receptivity to advertising.