Programs accounted for have a duration of at least 45 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. Data from years prior to 2020 were published earlier by the source.
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News and current affairs programs in the UK 2013-2021, by PSB channel
In the United Kingdom, the number of long form news and single story current affairs programs on Channel 4 increased between 2013 and 2019. However in 2021, the channel had around *** of such programs, down from *** registered in 2019.
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Channel 4. (May 12, 2022). Number of long form news and single story current affairs programs in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2021, by broadcasting channel [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/
Channel 4. "Number of long form news and single story current affairs programs in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2021, by broadcasting channel." Chart. May 12, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/
Channel 4. (2022). Number of long form news and single story current affairs programs in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2021, by broadcasting channel. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/
Channel 4. "Number of Long Form News and Single Story Current Affairs Programs in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2021, by Broadcasting Channel." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 May 2022, /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/
Channel 4, Number of long form news and single story current affairs programs in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2021, by broadcasting channel ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Number of long form news and single story current affairs programs in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2021, by broadcasting channel [Graph], Channel 4, May 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/470820/psb-number-of-news-and-current-affairs-programmes-uk/
