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The Communications Market Report2019 data: Commercial broadcast television revenues and spend (CSV, 155.3 KB)

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Year	Metric	Breakdown	Channel type	Type	Value	Units	Source notes
2012	Revenues (£)	Total by source	1. Five main PSBs	Advertising	2288507816	£	Source: Ofcom/broadcasters. Note: Figures expressed in real terms and replace previous Ofcom revenue data for TV industry, owing to restatements and improvements in methodologies. ‘Subscription revenue’ includes Ofcom’s estimates of Sky UK, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk subscriber revenue as well as, in previous years, that of ESPN and Top Up TV in the UK (Republic of Ireland revenue is excluded). It also excludes revenue generated by broadband and telephony. ‘Other’ includes TV shopping, sponsorship, interactive (including premium-rate telephony services), programme sales. Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to rounding.
2013	Revenues (£)	Total by source	1. Five main PSBs	Advertising	2241587988	£	Source: Ofcom/broadcasters. Note: Figures expressed in real terms and replace previous Ofcom revenue data for TV industry, owing to restatements and improvements in methodologies. ‘Subscription revenue’ includes Ofcom’s estimates of Sky UK, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk subscriber revenue as well as, in previous years, that of ESPN and Top Up TV in the UK (Republic of Ireland revenue is excluded). It also excludes revenue generated by broadband and telephony. ‘Other’ includes TV shopping, sponsorship, interactive (including premium-rate telephony services), programme sales. Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to rounding.
2014	Revenues (£)	Total by source	1. Five main PSBs	Advertising	2267807199	£	Source: Ofcom/broadcasters. Note: Figures expressed in real terms and replace previous Ofcom revenue data for TV industry, owing to restatements and improvements in methodologies. ‘Subscription revenue’ includes Ofcom’s estimates of Sky UK, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk subscriber revenue as well as, in previous years, that of ESPN and Top Up TV in the UK (Republic of Ireland revenue is excluded). It also excludes revenue generated by broadband and telephony. ‘Other’ includes TV shopping, sponsorship, interactive (including premium-rate telephony services), programme sales. Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to rounding.
2015	Revenues (£)	Total by source	1. Five main PSBs	Advertising	2303046483	£	Source: Ofcom/broadcasters. Note: Figures expressed in real terms and replace previous Ofcom revenue data for TV industry, owing to restatements and improvements in methodologies. ‘Subscription revenue’ includes Ofcom’s estimates of Sky UK, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk subscriber revenue as well as, in previous years, that of ESPN and Top Up TV in the UK (Republic of Ireland revenue is excluded). It also excludes revenue generated by broadband and telephony. ‘Other’ includes TV shopping, sponsorship, interactive (including premium-rate telephony services), programme sales. Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to rounding.