ITV was the only broadcaster to report a rise in revenues during September, according to latest agency estimates.
With the start of the Rugby World Cup providing a boost to commercial revenues, ITV increased by 4.9% to stand at £132.4m.
ITV Breakfast had the biggest dip in revenues down by -5.3% to £5.4m, while Channel 4’s total fell by -2.3% to stand at £57.2m for the month.
Elsewhere, Total Satellite was down -3.4% year-on-year to £202.9m.
| Total Revenue | Sep-18 | Sep-19 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITV | 126,130,000 | 132,370,000 | 4.9 |
| Channel 4 | 58,570,000 | 57,220,000 | -2.3 |
| ITV Breakfast | 5,670,000 | 5,370,000 | -5.3 |
| Total ITV/C4/ITV Breakfast | 190,370,000 | 194,960,000 | 2.4 |
| Total Satellite | 210,130,000 | 202,940,000 | -3.4 |
Source: Agency Estimates
Total Satellite revenue comprises ITV digital channels; Sky Sales (inc C5 & Viacom); C4 Dig Sales (inc UKTV & BT channels) plus other dig channels
Revenue figures also include BVOD; sponsorship and product placement
| % Share of ITV Revenue by Franchise | Sep-18 | Sep-19 | % Point Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia TV | 7.80 | 7.85 | 0.05 |
| Carlton | 12.32 | 12.33 | 0.01 |
| Central | 15.56 | 15.58 | 0.02 |
| HTV | 6.24 | 6.35 | 0.11 |
| LWT | 11.75 | 11.49 | -0.26 |
| Meridian | 11.64 | 11.69 | 0.05 |
| North West/Border | 11.28 | 11.33 | 0.05 |
| Scotland | 7.95 | 7.67 | -0.28 |
| Ulster (UTV) | 1.98 | 2.06 | 0.08 |
| West Country | 1.88 | 1.93 | 0.05 |
| Yorkshire/North East | 11.58 | 11.72 | 0.14 |
| CPTs | Adults | Men | Women | Hwvs | Hwvs/Ch | ABC1 Adults |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITV | 16.94 | 46.09 | 26.79 | 24.90 | 248.58 | 46.23 |
| % Ch YoY | 10.77 | 4.93 | 14.17 | 13.14 | 37.60 | 11.33 |
| Channel 4 inc +1 | 13.19 | 31.91 | 22.49 | 20.89 | 96.60 | 25.27 |
| % Ch YoY | -2.41 | -1.27 | -3.21 | -1.84 | 3.84 | -5.74 |
| Impacts | Adults | Men | Women | Hwvs | Hwvs/Ch | ABC1 Adults |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITV | 9,191.19 | 3,378.91 | 5,812.28 | 6,254.93 | 626.50 | 3,368.58 |
| % Ch YoY | -5.25 | 0.01 | -8.07 | -7.24 | -23.72 | -5.73 |
| Channel 4 inc +1 | 5,102.46 | 2,109.77 | 2,992.65 | 3,221.91 | 696.92 | 2,663.57 |
| % Ch YoY | 0.10 | -1.04 | 0.93 | -0.46 | -5.91 | 3.64 |
| Channel 5 | 3,240.47 | 1,282.05 | 1,958.41 | 2,164.47 | 433.33 | 1,462.40 |
| % Ch YoY | -10.21 | -6.27 | -12.61 | -11.67 | -22.37 | -3.03 |
| Satellite | 40,434.31 | 18,460.18 | 21,973.85 | 26,182.14 | 4,316.57 | 15,591.52 |
| % Ch YoY | -4.27 | -6.32 | -2.49 | -3.41 | -12.19 | -4.44 |
| Total Broadcast | 63,159.53 | 27,311.60 | 35,847.61 | 41,116.14 | 6,698.18 | 25,392.11 |
| % Ch YoY | -2.81 | -2.88 | -2.76 | -3.06 | -13.84 | -1.56 |
