- UK commercial broadcaster revenues fell to £4.83bn in 2025 as streaming services and online platforms pressured traditional television revenues.
- Broadcasters are pursuing mergers, such as Sky agreeing to a £1.6bn takeover of ITV’s media and entertainment business, to achieve scale and compete globally.
- Increased competition from Netflix and YouTube drove a decline in linear TV viewing, though broadcaster-owned streaming platforms saw a 9 per cent growth.