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Page 1: UK Digital Market Overview March 2015

For info about the proprietary technology used in comScore products, refer to http://comscore.com/About_comScore/Patents

UK Digital Market Overview March 2015 Data

Your monthly snapshot of digital audience trends

If you have any questions, please contact:

Taanya Manglik, comScore – [email protected]

Scott Fleming, UKOM – [email protected]

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Content UK DIGITAL MARKET OVERVIEW

A Guide to Data Sources 3

Top Multi-Platform Properties 4

Engagement on Top Properties 6

Top 10 Web Properties 7

Top 10 Mobile Properties 9

Top 10 Online Video Properties 11

DEMOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT

Indexes for Selected Categories 13

Top Indexing Websites (from Top 100) 14

CATEGORY SNAPSHOT

Top 10 Multi-Platform Properties 16

METHODOLOGY

Methodology 18

About comScore 20

About UKOM 21

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© comScore, Inc. Proprietary. 3 *Please note that we use the term mobile to refer to smartphone and tablet usage combined

**Video not yet included for mobile and tablet

Total Digital

Population =

Unduplicated

audience across

MMX, Mobile Metrix

and Video Metrix

BROWSING

VIDEO

MMX MOBILE METRIX*

VIDEO METRIX**

comScore MMX

Multi-Platform®

A Guide to Data Sources

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Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK, Desktop Age 6+, Mobile Age 18+

MMX Multi-Platform includes Desktop browsing, Desktop video streams, smartphone browsing & apps

(on-network only for untagged apps), tablet browsing & apps for tagged sites & apps.

Top 10 Properties Ranked by Total Digital Population (TDP) March TDP Reached 47.5m Users Across Desktop & Mobile Devices

BBC Overtakes Facebook to Become 2nd Most Popular Digital Property

45,988

40,608

40,576

37,119

36,712

32,421

31,415

28,121

27,437

27,339

Google Sites

BBC Sites

Facebook

Microsoft Sites

Amazon Sites

Yahoo Sites

eBay

Mail Online / Daily Mail

Sky Sites

Apple Inc.

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Top 10 Properties Ranked by Total Digital Population (TDP) Google is Top Multi-Platform Destination While Apple, Mail Online and Sky See Largest Share of Mobile* Only Users

Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK, Desktop Age 6+, Mobile Age 18+

*Mobile includes smartphone and tablet usage combined

28%

31%

23%

52%

32%

39%

32%

24%

22%

29%

66%

33%

55%

36%

33%

38%

37%

21%

19%

13%

5%

36%

21%

11%

35%

23%

31%

56%

59%

57%

Google Sites

BBC Sites

Facebook

Microsoft Sites

Amazon Sites

Yahoo Sites

eBay

Mail Online

Sky Sites

Apple Inc.

Desktop Only Multi-Platform Mobile Only

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Percent Share of Total Time Spent Online on Top 5 Properties

Facebook accounts for 20% of all Time Spent Online

Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK, Desktop Age 6+, Mobile Age 18+

*Mobile includes smartphone and tablet usage combined

20%

13%

4% 3% 3%

Facebook Google Sites BBC Sites Apple Inc. Microsoft Sites

% Share of Total Time Spent Online Across Devices

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© comScore, Inc. Proprietary. 7 Source: comScore MMX, March 2015, UK, Age 6+

Please note that MMX data accounts for PC browsing only

Top 10 Web Properties on Desktop

45.1m Brits Surfed the Web during March

39,832

32,385

29,448

24,692

24,163

23,434

21,590

17,985

12,316

12,112

Google Sites

Microsoft Sites

Facebook

BBC Sites

Yahoo Sites

Amazon Sites

eBay

Wikimedia Foundation Sites

AOL, Inc.

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We recently launched comScore Mobile Metrix® in the United Kingdom, bringing the next generation of mobile audience

measurement to the market. Mobile Metrix utilises comScore’s Unified Digital Measurement® (UDM) for smartphones and tablets,

combining passive on-device measurement via mobile panels with census-level data to provide detailed insights into mobile

media usage across apps and mobile browsing.

In compliance with UKOM standards, Mobile Metrix has received Development Endorsement from UKOM and is

undergoing a detailed industry review process in order to achieve full UKOM endorsement as soon as possible.

For more information, please see the links below:

Launch Press Release: comScore Introduces Mobile Metrix® in the UK to Measure Total Mobile Audience Behaviour Across

Smartphones and Tablets

Blog Post: From GSMA MMM to Mobile Metrix: The Evolution of UK Mobile Media Measurement

For more information, please contact us.

Introducing comScore Mobile Metrix

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Source: comScore Mobile Metrix, March 2015, UK, Age 18+

Please note that ‘mobile’ includes smartphone and tablet usage combined

UKOM: Development Endorsement

Top 10 Mobile Properties

36.4m People Accessed Mobile Content via Browser and App

33,068

31,154

28,132

25,104

21,511

21,412

21,304

19,887

19,397

18,030

Google Sites

Facebook

BBC Sites

Amazon Sites

Mail Online

eBay

Sky Sites

Yahoo Sites

Apple Inc.

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Top 10 Mobile Properties Broken Out by Smartphone and Tablet Usage

Apple and BBC have Biggest Tablet Only Audience in the Top 10

Source: comScore Mobile Metrix, Browser and Application Access, March 2015, UK, Age 18+

UKOM: Development Endorsement

71%

69%

59%

67%

74%

68%

72%

73%

50%

77%

17%

17%

19%

15%

11%

13%

11%

10%

18%

8%

12%

14%

23%

18%

16%

19%

17%

17%

32%

15%

Google Sites

Facebook

BBC Sites

Amazon Sites

Mail Online

eBay

Sky Sites

Yahoo Sites

Apple Inc.

Trinity Mirror Group

Smartphone Only Smartphone and Tablet Tablet Only

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© comScore, Inc. Proprietary. 11 Source: comScore Video Metrix, March 2015, UK, Age 6+

Top 10 Online Video Properties via Desktop Access

37m Video Viewers; YouTube Helps Propel Google Sites to Top Online Video Destination

32,285

21,487

10,784

9,335

8,868

7,468

7,253

6,711

6,299

4,284

Google Sites

Facebook

VEVO

Vimeo

Maker Studios Inc.

Warner Music

Fullscreen

BBC Sites

Yahoo Sites

Machinima Entertainment

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DEMOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT

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Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK

*Composition Index = % of Online Visitors by Demographic Segment/% of

Total Internet Users from the Demo Segment x 100; Index of 100 indicates

average representation

Top Categories Females and Males are Most Likely to Visit

Retail Categories Score Highly with Females

143

126

123

122

122

Retail: Fragrances/ Cosmetics

Retail: Flowers/ Gifts/ Greetings

Retail: Jewelry/ Luxury Goods/Accessories

Lifestyles: Pets

Career Services & Development: JobSearch

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Index* for Females: Likelihood Compared to Total Internet Audience

125

122

120

118

118

Retail: Music

Games: Gaming Information

Lifestyles: Personals

Sports

News/Information: Politics

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Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK

*Composition Index = % of Online Visitors by Demographic Segment/% of

Total Internet Users from the Demo Segment x 100; Index of 100 indicates

average representation.

Top Online Properties Females Most Likely to Visit Retail Properties like Next, M&S and ASOS Show Highest Skews Amongst Females

138

133

132

132

131

126

125

124

122

122

121

119

NEXT Group

Marks&Spencer

ASOS Plc

SheKnows Media

Shop Direct Group

PINTEREST.COM

John Lewis Partnership

Wal-Mart

NHS Sites

Groupon

BUZZFEED.COM

WebMD Health

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Index* for Females vs. Online Average

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CATEGORY SNAPSHOT

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© comScore, Inc. Proprietary. 16 Source: comScore MMX Multi-Platform, March 2015, UK, Desktop Age 6+, Mobile Age 18+

*Mobile includes smartphone and tablet usage combined

Top 10 Retail Sites Ranked by Total Digital Population (TDP)

Retail audiences shifting to Mobile access

32%

32%

27%

35%

40%

35%

40%

53%

18%

54%

33%

37%

10%

19%

17%

13%

13%

10%

4%

11%

35%

31%

63%

46%

43%

52%

48%

37%

78%

35%

Amazon Sites

eBay

Apple.com Worldwide Sites

Tesco Stores

Home Retail Group

Wal-Mart

Shop Direct Group

John Lewis Partnership

Samsung Group

Dixons Retail Plc.

Desktop Only Multi-Platform Mobile Only

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METHODOLOGY

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Methodology and Definitions

This report utilises data from the comScore suite of UKOM approved products, namely comScore MMX, comScore Video Metrix and comScore MMX Multi-Platform, as well as comScore

Mobile Metrix which is pending UKOM approval.

comScore MMX Multi-Platform®

comScore MMX Multi-Platform ® offers comprehensive reporting on more than 300,000 digital media entities, including their unduplicated audience size, demographic composition,

engagement, performance within key user segments and behavioral trends. All of these metrics are measured across multiple digital media platforms, including desktop computers,

smartphones and tablets, and content delivery vehicles, including websites, videos and apps. These platforms are unified using both panel- and census-based methods to deliver a holistic

view of media companies’ total digital populations. For more information, please visit: http://www.comscore.com/Products/Audience-Analytics/Media-Metrix-Multi-Platform

comScore MMX ®

The comScore MMX ® suite of syndicated products sets the standard for digital audience measurement and media planning. It is powered by Unified Digital Measurement™, the

measurement approach that bridges panel-based and website server-based metrics to account for browsing on PC. MMX delivers the accurate suite of audience metrics, providing valuable

demographic measures, such as age, gender, household income and household size. MMX reports on more than 35,000 UK properties. For more information please visit:

http://www.comscore.com/Products/Audience_Analytics/MMX

comScore Mobile Metrix ®

comScore Mobile Metrix ® captures total mobile audience behaviour on browsers and apps across smartphones and tablets. With Mobile Metrix, publishers can demonstrate the value of

their mobile audiences, while agencies and advertisers can strategically plan and buy digital advertising on mobile platforms to achieve their campaign objectives. For more information,

please visit: www.comscore.com/Products/Audience-Analytics/Mobile-Metrix2

comScore Video Metrix ®

comScore Video Metrix ® provides transparent, end-to-end video measurement and uses robust duration measurement to reveal engaged time spent viewing online video, along with the

unique ability to separate advertising and content. For more information, please visit: http://www.comscore.com/Products/Audience_Analytics/Video_Metrix

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comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a global leader in digital measurement and analytics, delivering insights on web, mobile and TV consumer

behaviour that enable clients to maximise the value of their digital investments.

A preferred source of digital audience measurement, comScore offers a variety of on-demand software and custom services within its four analytics

pillars: Audience Analytics, Advertising Analytics and Digital Business Analytics. By leveraging a world-class technology infrastructure, the comScore

Census Network™ (CCN) captures trillions of digital interactions a month to power big data analytics on a global scale for its more than 2,000 clients,

which include leading companies such as AOL, Baidu, BBC, Best Buy, Carat, Deutsche Bank, ESPN, France Telecom, Financial Times, Fox,

LinkedIn, Microsoft, MediaCorp, Nestle, Starcom, Terra Networks, Universal McCann, Verizon, ViaMichelin and Yahoo!.

ABOUT COMSCORE

STAY CONNECTED

www.facebook.com/comscoreinc

www.twitter.com/comScoreEMEA

www.linkedin.com/company/comscore-inc

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UKOM’s objective is to set and oversee the delivery of a credible industry standard for digital audience measurement. That means quantifying

audiences in terms of people, not browsers or machines.

UKOM’s governance structure involves all sides of the industry, to ensure that comScore services meet our collective needs fully and fairly.

The whole UK media industry is involved in setting and overseeing UKOM standards through its Technical and Commercial Committees, and the

UKOM Board.

UKOM and comScore work to an agreed process for product approval, from agreeing concepts, to approved data publication, and continuous

assessment.

Find out more at: http://www.ukom.uk.net/

ABOUT UKOM

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For info about the proprietary technology used in comScore products, refer to http://comscore.com/About_comScore/Patents

If you have any questions, please contact:

Taanya Manglik, comScore – [email protected]

Scott Fleming, UKOM – [email protected]

For more insights into the current state of the digital landscape, please visit:

www.comscore.com/Insights