04-01-2018, 04:26
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Re: Linear is old tech - on demand is the future
Originals drive UKTV to record ratings.
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Leading British commercial broadcaster UKTV is claiming that its strategy of investing in originals is continuing to deliver results with a 75% increase in VOD views year-on-year and record ratings for such content on linear TV.
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Top programmes in 2017 include Murder On The Blackpool Express with attracted a total of 1.8 million people, Red Dwarf XII (2.04 million) and International Emmy nominee, Taskmaster (1.4 million). In addition to Red Dwarf and Taskmaster, leading Dave shows include Dave Gorman Modern Life is Goodish, Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit, Live Hayemaker Ringstar Fight Night, Zapped and Red Bull Soapbox. UKTV Original Murder On The Blackpool Express, starring Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson, has been watched by over 1.8 million viewers, helping to drive the biggest growth in thirteen years for the Gold channel.
https://www.rapidtvnews.com/20180103...#axzz53BcTzQX7
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