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UK FILM COUNCIL
UK: Total on-demand movie transactions
Company Content type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
000s 000s 000s 000s 000s 000s 000s 000s 000s 000s
BSkyB
Movie 10,522 11,604 14,372 16,001 17,167 18,678 20,195 20,820 21,331 21,693
Adult 1,037 1,514 2,113 1,829 3,121 3,502 4,966 5,120 5,245 5,334
NTL/Telewest Movie 3,290 6,634 13,013 15,033 18,459 28,819 36,924 45,952 37,455 30,715
Adult 954 1,980 4,067 6,370 7,541 13,483 24,532 31,431 25,866 21,043
Homechoice Movie 45 36 21 46 558 1,015 1,240 1,382 1,573 1,636
Adult 0 0 0 0 0 113 169 244 278 289
BT Freeview + Movie 0 0 0 0 0 94 816 3,294 4,612 5,856
Adult 0 0 0 0 0 9 120 648 907 1,152
TOTAL
Movie 13,856 18,275 27,405 31,080 36,183 48,606 59,175 71,448 64,971 59,900
Adult 1,991 3,494 6,180 8,198 10,662 17,107 29,787 37,442 32,296 27,818
Source: Screen Digest
UK: On-demand movie revenue by operator
Company 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
£000s £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s
BSkyB
Movie 27,983 32,097 41,280 47,663 51,136 58,020 65,312 69,106 72,616 73,849
Adult 2,649 3,865 5,846 5,642 9,961 11,549 16,906 18,518 20,088 20,429
NTL/Telewest Movie 8,420 18,108 36,940 42,813 51,343 80,281 102,220 126,842 103,285 84,770
Adult 2,840 6,320 13,844 25,750 35,299 65,980 135,709 187,248 154,096 125,363
Homechoice Movie 95 78 46 101 1,252 2,352 3,023 3,608 4,348 4,520
Adult 0 0 0 0 0 360 540 778 886 921
BT Freeview + Movie 0 0 0 0 0 277 2,423 9,835 13,769 17,484
Adult 0 0 0 0 0 30 409 2,344 3,474 4,412
TOTAL
Movie 36,498 50,283 78,266 90,578 103,731 140,930 172,978 209,391 194,017 180,623
Adult 5,489 10,185 19,689 31,392 45,260 77,919 153,562 208,888 178,545 151,126
Source: Screen Digest
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