News industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on the news industry in the United Kingdom

News industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report looks at the news industry in the United Kingdom, beginning with a chapter on financial data of leading companies, followed by insights into news brands and publishers. The report also provides key figures on employment, looking at the diversity of the journalism workforce as well as popular columnists and high earners, and ends with a chapter on advertising.

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Company financials

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  • Basic Statistic Revenue of News Corp. worldwide 2017-2023, by region
  • Basic Statistic Revenue of News Corp. 2018-2023, by segment
  • Basic Statistic Daily Mail and General Trust Plc revenue 2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of Reach Plc 2017-2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Print publishing revenue of Reach Plc 2019-2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Guardian Media Group's revenue for fiscal years 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic BBC's spending per service in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2023

Brands

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  • Basic Statistic Regional daily newspapers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020-2023, by circulation
  • Premium Statistic Change in paid national newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022-2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading daily/weekly newspapers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by reach
  • Premium Statistic Leading news websites in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by monthly visits
  • Premium Statistic Leading iPad news apps in Great Britain 2022, by downloads
  • Premium Statistic Leading news and magazine apps in Google Play in Great Britain 2022, by downloads

Employment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of journalists & editors in the UK 2010-2021
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of journalists in the UK 2016-2022, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of journalists in the UK 2016-2022, by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of journalists in the UK 2016-2022, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Top earning news media executives in the UK 2023
  • Basic Statistic Highest annual earnings of BBC employees in the UK 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most popular columnists in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024

Advertising

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  • Premium Statistic Leading news brands advertisers in the UK 2021
  • Premium Statistic Total vs. digital newsbrands advertising spending in the UK 2012-2022
  • Premium Statistic National newsbrands advertising spending in the UK 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Regional newsbrands advertising spending in the UK 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Digital ad spend growth in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021-2023, by format
  • Premium Statistic Ad spend vs. media time gap in the UK 2022

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