January 2015 Viewing Trends Overview
Dec 22, 2015
Irish adults aged 15+ watched TV for an average of 3 hours and 53 minutes each day in January 2015.
90% (3hrs 30min) of this viewing was live with the other 10% (23 min per day) time shifted.
Total Viewing Jan 2015
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAM / Av mins, Total TV, Consolidated, National
Housekeepers with Children watched almost 4 hours (238 mins) of TV every day in January 2015
Average Minutes Viewed DailyJanuary 2015
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAM / Av mins, Total TV, Consolidated, National
PVR ownership is now at 58%. The vast majority of viewing is to live TV. The % of live TV viewing has declined slightly year on year for individuals and
remained static for younger audiences. Interestingly 15-24 year olds are watching more TV than this time last
year with an increase of 3 mins per day
TV Viewing Live v Time shift Year on YearJan 2015 v’s Jan 2014
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAM / Av mins, Total TV, Consolidated, National
PVR OwnershipJan 2014 54%Jan 2015 58%
TAM Ireland subscribing channels reached 92% of housekeepers, 93% of housekeepers with kids, 90% of ABC1 adults and 88% of
25 - 44 yr olds each week in January 2015
Weekly reach of TAM Ireland subscribing channelsJan 2015
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAM / Av Weekly Reach, Consolidated, National
Commercial ImpactsJanuary 2015
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAM / 30” 000s, Consolidated, National
Average Number of Commercial Spots seen per Day January 2015
Audience Average Number of Spots seen per Day
Individuals 4+ 34
Adults 15+ 38
Adults 15-24 25
Adults 15-34 25
Adults 25-44 29
Adults 45+ 48
Adults ABC1 30
Housekeepers 44
HK with Kids 37
Children 18
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAMBased on ROI Commercial Channels, Consolidated, National
Top 10 Advertisers January 2015Based on 30” sec 000s, Individuals 4+
Source: TAM Ireland Ltd / Nielsen TAMBased on 30” 000s, ROI Commercial Channels, Individuals 4+, Consolidated, National
1 BSKYB LTD
2 RECKITT BENCKISER
3 TOYOTA IRELAND
4 HYUNDAI IRELAND
5 DIAGEO
6 UNILEVER
7 PROCTER & GAMBLE IRELAND
8 NATIONAL LOTTERY
9 MARS IRELAND
10 HOTELS COMBINED