Barb awards CFlight Landscape Study Posted on 12 February 2024, updated on 12 February 2024 by Jessica Bromley Barb, the industry’s standard for understanding what people watch, today announced it has awarded the CFlight Landscape Study to insights consultancy BVA BDRC. This study will enable Barb to accurately estimate the size and profile of audiences to TV platforms in the UK and understand the household dynamics of video-on-demand (VOD) consumption. Barb assumed governance […]
Q4 2023 SVOD Establishment Survey data Posted on 7 February 2024, updated on 7 February 2024 by Jessica Bromley Barb has released data from its Establishment Survey showing that 18.8m UK homes (65.4%) had access to a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in Q4 2023, a decrease from 19.3m (67.3%) in Q3 2023. For the first time, Barb has shared the Netflix advertising tier estimate which is 1.45m (5.1% of homes). These homes form part […]
What People Watch: Binge watching Posted on 6 December 2023, updated on 6 December 2023 by Jessica Bromley What People Watch: The many faces of binge watching – and a future for the schedule
Barb awards metadata, logs contracts Posted on 4 December 2023 by Jessica Bromley Barb awards metadata, interim overnight programme and commercial logs contracts to MetaBroadcast and Clearcast
Barb reveals CFlight audiences timetable Posted on 22 November 2023, updated on 22 November 2023 by Jessica Bromley Barb outlines timetable for launch of traded audiences in CFlight; appoints Head of Campaign Audiences
What People Watch: YouTube on devices Posted on 15 November 2023 by Jessica Bromley What People Watch: TV sets to be more important to YouTube viewers than smartphones
Barb releases Q3 2023 SVOD data Posted on 26 October 2023 by Jessica Bromley Barb releases Q3 2023 SVOD subscriptions data from its Establishment Survey
Barb issues ITT for Establishment Survey Posted on 20 October 2023 by Jessica Bromley Barb issues invitation to tender for Establishment Survey contract
The Media Leader: The tyranny of choice Posted on 5 October 2023 by Jessica Bromley The Media Leader: The tyranny of choice: beware a world with multiple standards
What People Watch: Viewing by ethnicity Posted on 3 October 2023, updated on 9 September 2025 by Jessica Bromley What People Watch: Viewing behaviours of ethnic groups