BBC One’s Motorway Cops won the 9pm to 10pm slot last night, peaking at 5 million viewers, and with an average audience of 4.5 million and average share of 20.5%.
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As has been the case every month so far in 2010, we have seen inflation across the TV market… The cost of TV airtime has gone up once again across all buying audiences.
According to a new survey from the Pew Research Center’s Social & Demographic Trends project, only 42% of Americans consider the television set to be a necessity.
Apple TV and Google TV are both due to be launched some time this autumn. But, after the war of the smartphones, who will win the battle of the box?
BBC One’s Crimewatch Solved won the peak hour of 9pm to 10pm last night, with an audience of just over 4 million and a share of 17.9%.
Post World Cup July saw falls in viewing share for both BBC1 and ITV1. BBC1 posted a slight decrease amongst all home viewing share, whilst ITV1 saw its total drop substantially on 2009’s figures.
The conference was not just about the BBC and Sky – it was about an industry that felt it delivered world-class, diverse and (often) risk-taking content, but was not getting enough recognition and that was suffering unreasonable pressure on production budgets…
During the MacTaggart Lecture, the BBC director general Mark Thompson seemed keen to throw the commercial channels a number of olive branches, albeit this was a political lecture and there were further implications to everything he said.
ITV1’s long-running series The Bill finished last night, with the second episode of a two-part finale winning the peak slot of 9pm to 10pm
News Corp’s controversial plans for a full takeover of Sky came under scrutiny at this year’s MediaGuardian International Television Festival.