Television industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on the television industry in the United Kingdom

Television industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a selected range of statistics and data about the television industry in the United Kingdom. In addition to recent key figures it includes facts about public service broadcasting, TV advertising, online TV, market leaders, as well as consumer behavior.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic TV industry revenue in the UK 2013-2023, by source
  • Premium Statistic TV industry revenue in the UK 2013-2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Leading TV broadcasters in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by audience share
  • Premium Statistic Daily audiovisual viewing time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Independent TV producer revenues in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2022
  • Premium Statistic Original TV and movie content spending in the UK 2018-2023, by company type

Infrastructure

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  • Premium Statistic TV and video access in the UK 2013-2024, by platform type
  • Basic Statistic Number of TV households in the UK 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Household penetration of smart TV sets in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Household ownership of smart TV in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2024, by age

Public service broadcasting

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  • Premium Statistic TV content production spending by five main PSB channels in the UK 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic BBC TV's weekly reach in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2024, by channel
  • Basic Statistic BBC TV programming spending in the UK 2011-2024, by channel
  • Basic Statistic BBC TV production cost per user hour in the UK 2015-2024, by channel
  • Premium Statistic The BBC's licence fee income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic Views on ways of funding the BBC in Great Britain 2024
  • Basic Statistic Views on BBC's license fee value for money in Great Britain 2024

TV advertising

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  • Premium Statistic TV advertising spending in the UK 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic TV net advertising revenue in the UK 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic TV advertising revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2022, by source
  • Premium Forecast Traditional TV advertising reach in the UK 2020-2029, by type

Online TV

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  • Premium Statistic Online audiovisual revenues in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic BVOD viewing time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by device
  • Premium Statistic Leading online television services used in the United Kingdom (UK) 2023
  • Premium Statistic BVOD ad spending in the UK 2019-2023

Market Leaders

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  • Premium Statistic BBC's annual income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2024, by source
  • Premium Statistic Content spend by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2023 by platform
  • Basic Statistic ITV revenue 2012-2023, by source
  • Premium Statistic Number of Sky customers in the UK and Italy 2021-2023

Consumer behavior

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  • Basic Statistic Daily TV viewing time per person in the United Kingdom (UK) 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Minutes per day spent watching broadcast TV in the UK 2010-2023, by age
  • Premium Statistic Most popular TV channels and VOD platforms in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024
  • Basic Statistic Most viewed television program every year in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of viewing time of different TV broadcast services in the UK 2023

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