BBC iPlayer gains 140m TV requests
Over 140 million requests for BBC iPlayer out of 190 million total requests were for TV-only content, according to the BBC iPlayer performance figures for January to April 2012.
Mobile and tablet devices delivered a significant increase in requests—up +94% on April 2011—with 15% of total programme requests coming from mobiles and tablets in April 2012.
Demand from Internet connected devices such as Smart TVs, games consoles and blu-ray players has increased, taking 11% of all requests in April 2012—up +57% on April 2011.
The Voice and The Apprentice have delivered the highest request numbers for TV programmes across recent months. Other popular programmes include BBC Three's Russell Howard's Good News, Britain Unzipped and BBC Four's The Bridge.
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