Advanced Television

Ben frow

Drama drives Channel 5 continued growth

UK commercial PSB Channel 5 grew its share for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, with original drama continuing to draw in new viewers, to give the channel its highest year since 2010. Building on a strong performance in 2021, Channel 5’s share of all-individual’s viewing increased by +1 per cent year-on-year (YOY) overall. The […]

January 10, 2023

Channel 5 boosts regional hours and spend

Channel 5 has announced a significant increase in its year-on-year regional spend with indies to 35.5 per cent of its total UK origination budget in 2019 versus 21.6 per cent in 2018, far exceeding its Ofcom target quota of 10 per cent. In terms of hours, regionally produced content made up 20.7 per cent (380 […]

October 7, 2020