As GB’s athletes triumphed, viewers couldn’t get enough of the Olympics on BBC One. Once again, the Olympics dominated TV viewing figures throughout the day with a peak audience of 9.2 million at 9pm (38.7% of the audience share).The News at Six signaled a one hour break on BBC One as 5.6 million switched over… Continue reading TV Overnights: GB’s gold rush draws in the viewers
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A day after Sky announced Now TV’s launch on Apple iPad and iPhone, Amazon has responded by following in its footsteps. Amazon Instant is now available to download on iTunes for iPad.By logging in with an Amazon username and password, users are able to purchase any movie or TV show from over 120,000 in the… Continue reading Amazon Instant launches on iPad to challenge Now TV
A massive 9.1 million switched on to BBC One at 7.30pm to watch the swimming finals in the aquatics center (43.2% of the audience share). Viewers were in for a treat as GB’s Michael Jamieson raced to silver in men’s 200m breaststroke.Apart from swimming, the rowing finals and the cycling time trials were also popular… Continue reading TV Overnights: 9.1 million tune in to watch swimming
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Raymond Snoddy says coverage of the Olympics has become the video and soundtrack to all our lives. Even those with zero interest in sport get sucked into the drama and sports such as the epee, dressage and single sculls that you normally wouldn’t cross the road to watch. It all adds up to one of the great shows on earth…
Sky’s Now TV has been launched on iPhone and iPad to compete against LoveFilm and Netflix’s iOS services.
BBC One’s coverage of the Olympics once again swept the board with total dominance, with the exception of ITV1’s Emmerdale at 7pm and BBC Two’s Eastenders on at 7.30pm.
Steve Smith, head of thought leadership at Starcom MediaVest London, says: The recommendation about preparing for all television to be broadcast via the internet is especially pertinent given a growing number of households are likely to watch TV via a broadband connection…
Emmerdale and Coronation Street managed to pull the peak audience away from BBC One last night, if only for a short time.
A new record has been set for online catch up services, with 1.7 million people watching the London 2012 opening ceremony on BBC iPlayer.