All Ratings articles – Page 528
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NewsCommercial impacts set to rise by 20%
Total commercial impacts are set to rise by almost 20% by the time of analogue switch-off in 2012, according to the latest research.
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NewsJohn Barrowman on the make
BBC1's new science-based show John Barrowman: The Making of Me may have won its slot but failed to make a convincing debut performance last night at 9pm with a modest audience of 3.8m (18.1%).
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NewsBurn Up consumes 2.4m
BBC2's new eco-drama Burn Up got off to a solid start last night (23 July) with 2.4m viewers (11.6%) at 9pm.
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NewsHow Roly pulled in the crowds for BBC2
Outgoing BBC2 controller Roly Keating managed to pull off the difficult balancing act between maintaining the channel's public service credentials while also building up sizeable audiences during his four years in charge.
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Replace Lineker with Chiles in the driving seat
God bless sport! We are entrenched in that horrible sporting downtime between the end of the football season/Wimbledon and the start of the new football season. For sporting wives and girlfriends, it's a six-week period of almost unbroken serenity... until golf goes and spoils it all with the Open Championship. ...
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Digital Focus: Sky One
As digital switchover becomes a reality for a growing percentage of the population, it is clear that the old terrestrial powerhouses have got their digital strategies absolutely spot on.
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NewsEastEnders falls to 5m
BBC1's flagship show EastEnders attracted an audience of just 5m (26.8%) at 7.30pm, its worst performance for over a year.
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NewsDragons' Den snares 3.4m
The new series of BBC2's Dragons' Den got off to a flying start last night at 9pm with an audience of 3.4m (14.7%), the show's fourth largest ever audience.
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NewsMultichannel growth for Five
Five's multichannel offerings Fiver and Five US both had a strong weekly performance, bringing in a combined all hours share of 1.39% - its highest to date.
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NewsGolf swings 4.7m for BBC1
BBC1's live coverage of the final day's play of the Open from Royal Birkdale was on form with a peak audience of 4.7m (28%) at 6.15pm.
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NewsFive's Superstars shines on
Five's second outing for Superstars lost 100,000 viewers week-on-week to average 1.2m (5.7%) at 8pm on Friday.
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NewsHadrian rules over 2.2m
BBC2's new historical documentary Hadrian was in a commanding position on Saturday with 2.2m viewers (11.1%) in an 8pm slot.
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NewsBig Brother ratings down 10%
Channel 4's most popular show Big Brother has averaged a total audience of 3.3m (16.3%) so far, a fall of 10% year-on-year.
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NewsPoor diagnosis for Harley Street
ITV1's new high profile drama series Harley Street had an inauspicious start last night at 9pm with 3.9m viewers (17.5%).
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NewsYo-Yo ratings diet for Celebrity Masterchef
BBC1's food show Celebrity Masterchef continued to bounce around in the ratings last night with the first semi-final pushing the show back over the 4 million mark.
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FeaturesRatings Focus: The upside of airing low-rating superdocs
Feature-length documentaries are unlikely to bring in high ratings but they can benefit broadcasters in other areas.
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NewsBonekickers gets a kicking
BBC1's Bonekickers lost ground with the viewers after a dream start last week with last night's episode at 9pm attracting a much more modest 5.2m (24.4%).
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NewsQur'an attracts 1m to C4
Channel 4's extensive documentary on The Qur'an effectively opted out of the daily ratings battle at 8pm with 1 million viewers (4.6%) but proved a big hit with upmarket viewers.
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NewsBBC3 crowned ratings Queen
BBC3's Sasha: Beauty Queen at 11 got the vote with viewers last night with a strong 635,000 (3.18%) at 9pm.
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NewsBBC's choir beats ITV's karaoke
BBC1's talent show Last Choir Standing proved to be a more popular attraction than ITV1's own singing show on Saturday with 4.4m viewers (24.6%) at 7pm.