All Ratings articles – Page 557
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NewsMedal haul boosts BBC ratings
Viewers to the BBC's terrestrial channels were boosted yesterday as Britain's sportsmen and women claimed another four golds in the Beijing Olympics.
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NewsC4 suffers ratings crash
Channel 4 fell to its second lowest all hours weekly share since 2001 last week with just 7% of the TV audience.
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NewsBBC2's Bakers cook up a ratings treat
BBC2 chefs Dave Myers and Simon King metamorphosised from Hairy Bikers to Hairy Bakers last night at 8.30pm and attracted 3.7m viewers (15.6%), the duo's highest audience ever.
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NewsMusic to C4's ears
The relaunch of The Hits as 4Music got off to a cracking start last Friday with an all hours share of 0.41%, more than the total combined audience of all the MTV-branded channels.
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NewsTeam GB spurs Olympics ratings to 36.6m
A grand total of 36.6m people have watched at least 15 minutes of the Beijing Olympic Games since it started, equivalent to 64.6% of the entire viewing public.
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NewsNew weekly low for ITV1
The X Factor may have given ITV1 a mammoth audience of 10.2m (48.2%) but the channel still fell to new low all hours weekly share of just 15.92%.
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NewsRatings slip for Spooks spin-off
BBC3's Spooks: Code 9 took a tumble in the ratings yesterday but still claimed the top spot at 9pm with 447,000 (2.07%).
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NewsSports ratings take gold
The Olympics and the launch of the football season proved a surefire ratings winner for both the BBC and Sky Sports 1 over the weekend.
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NewsITV1 scores biggest ever X Factor launch
ITV1's talent show The X Factor came back stronger than ever on Saturday at 7.30pm with an enormous 10.2m viewers (48%), the show's highest ever debut performance.
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NewsOlympics ratings exceed BBC expectations
Around half of people living in the UK have watched at least 15 minutes of the Beijing Olympics on the BBC, according to corporation figures released today.
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NewsITV4 wins as Man City lose
ITV4's live Uefa Cup coverage pulled off a ratings victory last night with a 15-minute peak audience of 936,000 (4.88%) at 9.15pm as Manchester City lost 1-0.
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NewsHarley Street going into cardiac arrest
ITV1's medical drama series took a turn for the worst as the penultimate episode could only attract 2.6m viewers (12%).
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NewsViewers like a Patsy
BBC1's Who Do You Think You Are? was on fine form last night at 9pm as 6.9m viewers (29.8%) watched as actress Patsy Kensit researched her family tree, the show's highest ever audience.
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NewsITV's weekly audience share hits all-time low
ITV1 has suffered its worst weekly all-hours performance since audience measurement service Barb's new measurement system was introduced in 2001.
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NewsPSB channels take 70% digital share
The growth of channels such as Five US and Film 4 helped PSB broadcasters command more than a 70% audience share in multichannel homes for the first time last year.
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FeaturesRatings Focus: C4 flying high with Secret Millionaire
The third run of The Secret Millionaire went from strength to strength this week as the second show in the series gained its highest-ever audience.
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FeaturesRatings: Digital Focus: BBC3
The holy grail for producers is to create such a strong show that they can overcome editor scepticism and pitch an improbable spin-off which imitates the success of the original - such is the case with Spooks: Code 9.
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FeaturesReevell's Ratings: Does New Tricks get a boost from the summer?
August can be a good time for unexpected successes - the early series of Big Brother proved their worth in August.
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NewsTrinny and Susannah shed viewers
A last minute rescheduling of ITV1's Trinny and Susannah Undress the Nation failed to improve the situation for the show as just 2.2m viewers (9.6%) watched at 9pm, losing out to Channel 4, Five and BBC1.
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NewsFX goes to the Wire with key viewers
FX's US cop drama The Wire may be little more than a cult attraction but the show attracts the sort of viewers TV executives lust after.