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Listeners flock to online Proms


Category: Radio; Radio 3; New Media; Proms & Orchestras

Date: 29.08.2006
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The new season BBC Proms website attracted a record 194,000 unique user agents last month, latest figures reveal.

 

BBC online radio statistics for July 2006 also show that BBC Radio 3 received more than 300,000 requests to listen to Proms 'on demand' via the BBC Radio Player.

 

The most popular Prom was the Birthday Concert for HM The Queen which generated 35,000 on-demand listening requests.

 

In a relatively quiet summer month, the website supporting BBC Radio 4's Memory season generated 600,000 page impressions and referred more than 10,000 visitors to the related content on the BBC's Science and Nature website.

 

And 180,000 digital satellite viewers pressed red to watch Radio 1 presents Razorlight as Johnny Borrell and co gave an exclusive performance at Maida Vale, available on-demand to digital television viewers. (No figures are available for Freeview or digital cable).

 

Notes to Editors

 

Figures for online listening in July 2006 are available in PDF format on the right hand side of this page.

 

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Category: Radio; Radio 3; New Media; Proms & Orchestras

Date: 29.08.2006
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