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ITV1’s new peak-time drama DCI Banks: Aftermath secured the Monday night top spot once again last night ahead of BBC One’s Spooks.

In the first partnership of its kind, CNBC and estate agent Savills signed an exclusive deal that will see CNBC make money depending on how successful a TV ad campaign is.

In his latest monthly column, Jim Marshall questions the commercial viability of local TV – unless, of course, the government is willing to cough up…

In response to Derek Jones’ Standing out in a world of TV clutter article, David Spon-Smith, consultant at Accenture, joins John Billett’s discussion – Is television out of touch when it comes to marketing itself?

Sunday night’s controversial X Factor decision show attracted an impressive high of more than 14.5 million viewers in its final 15 minute slot between 8.45pm and 9pm.

BBC One’s New Tricks proved to the most popular Thursday night entertainment, with a high of more than 7.2 million viewers.

Total television revenues were up across the board in August, with just one exception – Channel 5.

The holiday season saw viewing figures fall for all the terrestrial channels, with the exception of BBC One, which maintained a stable share during August.

ITV1’s Live UEFA Champions League coverage scored a high of more than 5.2 million viewers last night but failed to win the overall peak ratings during the all-important prime time slot.

In response to Raymond Snoddy’s article, Robert Kenny, MD at Human Capital, says: “Local TV has a high hurdle to clear to reach profitability, and with waning consumer interest and increasing competition for ad revenue the bar is getting higher all the time…”