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In the United Kingdom, viewing figures – the number of viewers or households watching a television programme – have been recorded by the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board (BARB) since 1981. Prior to the board's formation, figures were conducted by different means, such as the BBC financing its own audience research, while the ITV ...
In February 2022, Morning Live moved to a new studio "in the heart of Manchester city centre." [5] Upon its move to Manchester, Morning Live was averaging 1,200,000 viewers, and was consistently achieving slot-winning figures. [5] In November 2023, Morning Live won the Best Factual Series at the Royal Television Society's North West Awards. [15]
The data is collected overnight and published as overnight ratings at around 9.30 the following morning for use by TV stations and the advertising industry. The following week, final figures are released which are a combination of the overnight figures with "time-shift" figures (people recording a programme and watching it within a week).
BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills and his spouse, Sam Vaughan, win Series 2 of Celebrity Race Across the World. Overnight viewing figures indicate the series finale was watched by an average 3.7 million viewers. [227] 19: A number of Sky Glass customers begin reporting problems with their Sky Glass televisions, which will not turn on. [228] 23
Overnight viewing figures for Christmas Day show the most watched programme of the day was the King's Christmas Message, with a collective audience of 7.48 million, while the BBC had nine of the top ten most watched programmes. Coronation Street and Emmerdale fail to make the top ten, but EastEnders enjoys its best audience for four years.
Though the Apollo 11 Moon landing is the most watched television event in American history, it is considered a news event, meaning that CBS and Nickelodeon's live telecast of Super Bowl LVIII in 2024 holds the record for the largest average viewership of any live network U.S. television broadcast, with 123.7 million viewers.
Viewing figures remain high throughout the disruption, which continues well into 1988. 7 December – TV-am is able to switch from airing 100% pre-recorded material with the introduction of a 30-minute live segment each morning presented by Anne Diamond. [30] 14 December – TV-am extends its live broadcasting to an hour a day. [30]
On average, programmes aired on the BBC's four main television channels (BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three and BBC Four) for the period April–June 2013 received an AI rating of 82.3 and radio programmes received an AI rating of 79.9. [5] [6] The average AI for a drama programme on UK television channels BBC One and ITV1 was reported, in 2009, to be ...