Likely driven by the arrival of the Rugby World Cup, chief executive Adam Crozier said the commercial broadcaster was on track for another year of double digit profit growth.
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Monday night saw the second half of preachy – yet gently informative – BBC One Show, Hugh’s War on Waste, increase its audience by a massive 38% week on week and easily stole yesterday’s biggest 9pm audience from its competitors.
Fans of fancy prime time soap opera Downton Abbey were in for a difficult Sunday evening as the aristocratic Crawley family finally waved goodbye after six series of rose-tinted nostalgia and a rigidly dependable class system.
Ignoring all current medical advice warning against sedentary lifestyles, Britons will watch an average of 5.7 hours of TV a day this Christmas across various screens.
Thursday night saw ITV air the penultimate episode of well-received cold case drama Unforgotten (9pm) which, despite the declining ratings, continued to outperform its timeslot rivals.
TV accounts for a third of the 39% media sales that happen within three months of a campaign finishing, according to new research from GroupM, commissioned by Thinkbox.
Wednesday night saw Lord Sugar’s band of super-enthused vendors of tat secure the 9pm slot for the fourth consecutive week as the marketing masterminds tackled the daunting domain of children’s literature.
After losing the initial battle to BBC One’s bleak-fest, the following weeks saw the prime time audience come to its senses and returned to the light-hearted brand of murder they knew and loved.
The latest Mediabug report from Decipher suggests that set-top boxes are able to reach new audiences “previously resistant” to purchasing digital entertainment via mobiles and tablets.
Returning after a two year absence with a notably shrunken fan base and the most random cameo ever, last night saw Doc Martin (9pm) come to an end with a spot of light-hearted kidnapping and bondage.