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- Innovative distribution strategy delivers Piers Morgan Uncensored to audiences around the globe through streaming and online sharing
Content from the first week of the Piers Morgan Uncensored show has delivered in excess of 64 million online views around the globe to date.
This huge figure includes all digital streaming and online consumption of video content from Piers Morgan Uncensored on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Samsung TV Plus, News Corp owned websites The Sun and the New York Post and the TalkTV website and app.
In its first week, the show has featured an explosive interview with former President Trump and interviews with Tyson Fury, Sharon Osbourne and Caitlyn Jenner, each creating news which has travelled around the world.
This figure does not include estimates of viewers of the live broadcast on linear TV in the UK nor in Australia, nor does it include streams on FOX Nation in the US nor audio listeners of the simulcast on TalkRadio. Content from the first shows has also been syndicated or licensed for usage in other European countries.
Scott Taunton, EVP, President of Broadcasting, News UK said: “Piers Morgan Uncensored is reaching audiences around the globe and content from the first week’s shows has seen tens of millions of views across streaming services, publishing sites and social platforms. We are delighted that this new content has created so much interest and is driving our digital business forward, bringing in new audiences and new revenues.”
Piers Morgan Uncensored, fronted by one of the most outspoken and popular figures in international broadcasting, is a fearless forum for lively, intelligent debate and agenda-setting interviews; celebrating free speech and the right for people to share their views.
Piers Morgan Uncensored is also streamed on FOX Nation in the US and broadcast on Sky News Australia and on TalkTV on linear TV platforms in the UK including Sky, Virgin Media, Freeview and Freesat. An innovative distribution model means that the show and its content are also distributed across a range of connected streaming platforms including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung TV Plus and on YouTube, as well as via the Talk.TV website and TalkTV iOS and Android apps. TalkTV is also available via Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Twitter.
In Australia, Piers Morgan Uncensored delivered one of the strongest programme launches in Sky News Australia’s 25 year history, debuting as the number one programme on Australia’s leading subscription television provider Foxtel.
In the UK, Piers Morgan Uncensored is broadcast on TalkTV and the prime time launch schedule also features The News Desk, hosted by Tom Newton Dunn, and The Talk which has been hosted by the legendary Sharon Osbourne, Jeremy Kyle, Ayesha Hazarika, Nicola Thorp, JJ Anisiobi and Vanessa Feltz. Airing weeknights on TalkTV, the panel debate brings together five opinionated famous faces - all from different backgrounds and with differing views - to debate the most interesting stories of the day. Covering topics from the UK and around the world, the panellists serve up their outspoken views in an honest and straight-talking debate. Across sixty minutes, the five personalities deep-dive into the issues most affecting viewers, from news to politics, crime to health and entertainment to sport.
TalkTV’s primetime schedule also simulcasts on TalkRadio. And TalkRadio’s roster of daytime talent, including Julia Hartley-Brewer, Mike Graham, Ian Collins and Jeremy Kyle, broadcast on TalkTV. TalkRadio has seen fast growth in recent years across all platforms, including digital radio and the TalkRadio app, on YouTube and has been broadcasting successfully on TalkRadio TV since last year.
TalkTV broadcasts live in the UK from state-of-the-art studio facilities in Ealing and at News UK’s News Building headquarters in London Bridge.
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