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Media usage in the United Kingdom

Statistics report about media usage in the United Kingdom

This report presents a selected range of statistics and data about media usage in the United Kingdom. Particular emphasis is placed on reach, penetration and audience size. Additional data and facts about consumer habits and attitudes are also included.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Average daily media use time in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent with media in France, Germany, and the UK 2025-2027
  • Premium Statistic Entertainment retail sales revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2025
  • Premium Statistic Entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2025, by format
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in the UK 2025
  • Basic Statistic UK internet users 2025, by age group
  • Basic Statistic UK internet users 2025, by gender

Video

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  • Basic Statistic Number of TV households in the UK 2013-2024
  • Basic Statistic Daily TV viewing time per person in the United Kingdom (UK) 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Minutes per day spent watching broadcast TV in the UK 2010-2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Online TV viewing time in the UK December 2025 to January 2026, by platform
  • Premium Statistic Number of subscription video on demand (SVOD) households in the UK Q1 2014-Q4 2025
  • Premium Statistic Consumer spending on digital video in the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2024
  • Premium Statistic Total content viewing hours of various streaming services in the UK 2022-2025
  • Premium Statistic Monthly cinema admissions in the United Kingdom 2017-2026
  • Premium Statistic Cinema attendance in the United Kingdom 2001-2025

Audio

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  • Premium Statistic Audio listening time distribution by audio type in the UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on recorded music in the UK 2020-2024, by format
  • Premium Statistic Weekly radio reach in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2011-Q4 2025
  • Premium Statistic Platform distribution of radio listening in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2011-Q4 2025
  • Premium Statistic Digital radio share of listening time in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2009-Q4 2025
  • Premium Statistic Most popular radio stations in the United Kingdom Q1 2026
  • Premium Statistic Podcast consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025, by device
  • Premium Statistic Podcast consumption time in the UK 2021-2025, by activity

Books, magazines, and newspapers

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  • Premium Forecast Print media usage in the UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of books read in Great Britain 2026
  • Premium Statistic Expenditure on books in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2025
  • Premium Statistic Expenditure on newspapers in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2015-Q4 2025
  • Basic Statistic Most popular newspapers in the United Kingdom (UK) Q4 2025
  • Basic Statistic Magazine audience in the United Kingdom 2023-2025, by platform

News

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  • Premium Statistic Most important news platforms in the United Kingdom 2025
  • Basic Statistic Interest in news in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2026
  • Premium Statistic Platforms used to consume news in the UK 2025, by nation
  • Premium Statistic Leading social networks used for news in the UK 2026
  • Basic Statistic Most impartial news platforms according to adults in the UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic Paying for digital news in the United Kingdom 2012-2026

Video games

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  • Basic Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by gender
  • Premium Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Monthly consumer spending on digital video games in the UK 2022, by platform
  • Basic Statistic UK digital console and online games consumer spending 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic UK gaming console hardware consumer spending 2010-2024
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile gaming consumer spending 2011-2024
  • Premium Forecast Most used devices for video games in the UK 2025
  • Premium Statistic Weekly time spent on mobile gaming in the UK 2025

Social media

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  • Premium Statistic Active social media users in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025
  • Basic Statistic UK: Social media audiences 2025, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Leading social media usage reasons in UK 2025
  • Basic Statistic Leading social networks in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025, by reach
  • Premium Statistic UK: daily time spent on select social apps 2025
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent on selected social media platforms UK 2025, by age group
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