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Irish Media Agency 2011




                                                                                                           6th May 2011

This week: The blog: The Latest JNLR Results search
           The latest insights and analysis of
                                                                                                       twitter.com/MindshareIRL

                                                                                                       blog.mindshare.ie
                            Googling the Eurovision
                                                                                                       youtube.com/MindshareIRL




                                                           The Latest JNLR Results: the Facts and the
                                                           Thoughts                                                 by Conor White


                                                           Radio holds its listeners, 2FM continues to weaken, Today FM take
                                                           silver medal and Newstalk get it right in the morning!
                                                           The latest JNLR has shown some definitive shifts in the radio market
                                                           over the last few months. While Radio1 continues to hold and grow
                                                           audience throughout the week, it has seen strong decline across all
                                                           major weekend shows – which is inevitable as the survey was
                                                           conducted throughout the heat wave in April. While RTE’s Radio 1
                                                           juggernaut continues on, the same cannot be said for 2FM.
The station has been in turmoil since the death of Gerry Ryan and while RTE have said that this was the book that would give a
realistic look at the figures for their new schedule it has not been a strong showing. 
Ryan Tubridy has continued to lose figures and has now lost the mantle as number


                                                                                          from the blog
1 mid morning show to D’Arcy. While D’Arcy lost 1,000 listeners, Tubridy’s show
is down 14,000. 2FMs drivetime show continues in freefall and is very close to
dropping under 100,000 listeners, while John McMahon (2FM head) stubbornly
continues to stick by Will Leahy. Clearly the show and presenter are not working          The Serious Business of Happiness

for the station. Colm Hayes new show taking on the final hour of Gerry Ryan’s             by Hilary Tracey
show has lost a further 16,000 listeners since February. Mr McMahon was                   Read here.
quoted in the Irish Times as saying that the station had gone through a period of
great change and some churn in its audience was inevitable. While a new line up
and schedule will take time to show some consistency, the one constant that 2FM           Location Location Location:
has brought to the market is loss in figures over the last ten years. The question is     by Finian Murphy
how long will RTE continue to support such a loss making station before action is
                                                                                          Read here.
taken?
There are some very strong and impressive figures from Newstalk with the largest
increase in the market place going to Ivan Yates breakfast show which now                 Luxury Brands Finally Retaliate against
reaches 99,000 listeners. George Hook also continues to steadily grow his shows           Department Store Discounting
figures, which now stands at 123,000 listeners. Read the whole article here.
                                                                                          by Rachel Ray.

                                                                                          Read here.
The Royal Wedding                           Bin Laden Dead
                 INSIGHTS &
                 ANALYSIS
                 GOOGLE
                 TRENDS
                                                                                              Search Trends
                 6TH MAY 2011                                                     
    What a week it’s been. There has been
                                                                                  three big news stories that have been met
                                                                                  with celebration, but also with some mixed
                                                                                  debate and uneasiness. The first headlines
                                                                                  (Google searched accordingly) was the
                                                                                  royal wedding on Friday.
                                     Eurovision 2011                              
    The topic dominated search in Ireland
                                                                                  last week and hasn’t quite disappeared yet.
                                                                                  The most important search priority for us
                                                                                  seems to have been not William, or Kate but
                                                                                  the wedding dress. Gentlemen, consider
                                                                                  yourselves warned. The press argued that
Rising Searches (last 7 days)         Mindshare analyses the search volume
                                      within Ireland to establish patterns and    maid of honour - Pippa Middleton - stole the
                                      trends of information people are            show a little, and it certainly seems so from
                                                                                  the Google search results. There also seems
28th April- 5th May ’11               searching for over certain time periods.
                                                                                  to be a few Irish Harry hunters.
                                                                                  
      The more recent headlines have been
          bin laden                                                  Breakout    4000% about the death of Osama Bin
                                                                                  of course
                                                                                  Laden. Online news, web and image
     bin laden dead                                                  Breakout    4000% have continued on throughout the
                                                                                  searching
   osama bin laden                                                    Breakout   4000% especially as Obama was already
                                                                                  week -
                                                                                  being searched for his hilarious impromptu
    pippa middleton                                                   Breakout   4000% of Donald Trump post birth cert
                                                                                  ‘roast’
                                                                                  dramatics. You can view it on YouTube here.
kate middleton dress                                         2850%
                                                                                   
   Admittedly the last one isn’t exactly
      royal wedding           750%                                                breaking news, but it looks like Jedward
                                                                                  have pretty good odds for the 2011
  the royal wedding           700%                                                Eurovision (see below). Like we said; mixed
      prince william          700%                                                feelings all round...

     kate middleton         650%                                                  Rising searches are based on the increase in volume from a base volume
                                                                                  seven days ago. When ‘Breakout’ is recorded, the base figure was too low
                                                                                  to record them.
           sky news    250%

 Rising News Searches (last 30 days)                             Rising Image Searches (last 7 days)
 6th March - 5th May 2011                                        28th April - 5th May 2011

           bin laden bin laden dead
              kate middleton
              playstation
 royal wedding                          bin laden
                          osama bin laden
             wedding               royal wedding
  masters journalist              pippa middleton
   tom humphries          prince harry
                                   kate and william
     grand national kate middleton wedding dress
 grand national 2011 kate middleton dress
Google gives their Eurovision 2011 forecast                                                                 Rising in Celebs over the
	                                                                                                           last 12 Months
                                                                   Participant                 Score
	      Google have had another go at
                                                           1          Lena                                    1     kelly brook              +500%
predicting the future and this time their eyes                                                 123
are on two Irish brothers with (in)famously                2          Jedward                   121           2     katy perry            +180%
gravity defying hair.
                                                           3          A Friend In London            98        3     barbara streisand +150%

      Google is attempting to forecast the
                                                           4          Getter Jaani                  66
winner of Eurovision 2011 before the final                                                                     4     kylie                    +110%
                                                           5          Musiqq                        62
with the iGoogle “Predictor” gadget. It looks
                                                           6          Loucas Yiorkas                          5     kylie minogue         +100%
like Jedward are doing well.                                                                        57

      Based on Google search data, they know              7          Anastasiya Vinnikova          54        6     emmerdale spoilers +90%
how much a participant has been searched                   8          Hotel FM                      51
                                                                                                              7     leonardo dicaprio +90%
and then calculates the scores they would get              9          Zdob și Zdub                  49
if the voting took place today... well took              10           Ell/Nikki                                     the rock                 +90%
                                                                                                    45        8
place today and didn’t rely on
                                                                                                              9     christina aguilera       +50%
a panel of judges too.
	      The important thing is                                                                                 10    eva longoria             +50%
that it got us wondering; what
else will Google be able to
                                                                                                              Celebrities in Top of Search for last 12
predict?Presidential elections?
                                                                                                           Web Search:             Image Search:
Next months movie ticket
sales?                                                                                                     1.kim kardashian        kim kardashian

Or even                                                                                                    2. britney              megan fox

                                                                                                           3.megan fox             emma watson
...who will win X Factor?
                                                                                                           4.beckham               jennifer aniston


                                                                                                           Rising Entertainment
                                                                        kate middleton
    thor                                                                +500%                             last 7 days vs. previous 7 days
                         sky news
    +90%                                   rte live                                                                     royal wedding live
                         +200%
                                           +250%                                                                        Breakout




      bbc news
      +90%


                 eurovision
                 +90%


                 princess diana
                 +200%




                                                        bbc live
                                                        +250%                                       royal wedding
                                                                                                    +1,300%


    The Google Trends report is published weekly by Mindshare Dublin based on search volumes according
    to Google Insights. The data is owned and curated by Google, but available for public access.
    For more information contact Finian Murphy (finian.murphy@mindshareworld.com) or +353 1 415 0300
Top TV Advertisers 11th -18th April
                      TV News                                1,062
                                                                               848
Manchester United take on Chelsea in the Barclays                                                 656
Premier League on Sunday at 7PM on Sky Sports 1                                                                              532              480                 467                     428                428                       427                  393

The millennium goals are investigated in 'What in the

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 Top Rated Programmes

 HW + CH (Multichannel TVRs)                                                                             Adults 15-34 (Multichannel TVRs)

              Eastenders                                                       18.6                             Desperate Housewives                                                                                                 11.1
   Desperate Housewives                                                       17.9                                           Coronation Street                                                                             9.8
       Coronation Street                                                  17.2                                                              Eastenders                                                                    9.4
             RTE 9 News                                                 16.8                             Micheale: Finding Peace                                                                              7.8
      Don’t tell the Bride                                     15.0                                                                         RTE News                                                         7.7
 Micheala: Finding Peace                                       14.7                                                     Don’t Tell the Bride                                                                 7.5
            The Late Late                                 13.3                                                                                Fair City                                                      7.4
                 Fair city                                13.3                                                                         The Late Late                                                         7.3
                Roomers                                  13.0                                                                  The Dark Knight                                                               7.2
           Dragons' Den                                 12.3                                                                                Emmerdale                                                    6.9



   Sponsorship Availability
   A feel-good sponsorship opportunity for any HKW brands, or                              The long running comedy family ‘The Simpsons’ are up for

   indeed a broader adult audience has arisen on TV3 with a                                sponsorship on SKY One.

   new programme called ‘Bring Back Bosco’ beginning in July




                             Don’t Tell the Bride                                                                                                            RTE News

     The TV report is published weekly by Mindshare Dublin based on TV ratings from Nielsen data.
     For more information contact Jill Robinson (jill.robinson@mindshareworld.com) or +353 1 415 0300

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Weekly report 6th May 2011

  • 1. Irish Media Agency 2011 6th May 2011 This week: The blog: The Latest JNLR Results search The latest insights and analysis of twitter.com/MindshareIRL blog.mindshare.ie Googling the Eurovision youtube.com/MindshareIRL The Latest JNLR Results: the Facts and the Thoughts by Conor White Radio holds its listeners, 2FM continues to weaken, Today FM take silver medal and Newstalk get it right in the morning! The latest JNLR has shown some definitive shifts in the radio market over the last few months. While Radio1 continues to hold and grow audience throughout the week, it has seen strong decline across all major weekend shows – which is inevitable as the survey was conducted throughout the heat wave in April. While RTE’s Radio 1 juggernaut continues on, the same cannot be said for 2FM. The station has been in turmoil since the death of Gerry Ryan and while RTE have said that this was the book that would give a realistic look at the figures for their new schedule it has not been a strong showing.  Ryan Tubridy has continued to lose figures and has now lost the mantle as number from the blog 1 mid morning show to D’Arcy. While D’Arcy lost 1,000 listeners, Tubridy’s show is down 14,000. 2FMs drivetime show continues in freefall and is very close to dropping under 100,000 listeners, while John McMahon (2FM head) stubbornly continues to stick by Will Leahy. Clearly the show and presenter are not working The Serious Business of Happiness for the station. Colm Hayes new show taking on the final hour of Gerry Ryan’s by Hilary Tracey show has lost a further 16,000 listeners since February. Mr McMahon was Read here. quoted in the Irish Times as saying that the station had gone through a period of great change and some churn in its audience was inevitable. While a new line up and schedule will take time to show some consistency, the one constant that 2FM Location Location Location: has brought to the market is loss in figures over the last ten years. The question is by Finian Murphy how long will RTE continue to support such a loss making station before action is Read here. taken? There are some very strong and impressive figures from Newstalk with the largest increase in the market place going to Ivan Yates breakfast show which now Luxury Brands Finally Retaliate against reaches 99,000 listeners. George Hook also continues to steadily grow his shows Department Store Discounting figures, which now stands at 123,000 listeners. Read the whole article here. by Rachel Ray. Read here.
  • 2. The Royal Wedding Bin Laden Dead INSIGHTS & ANALYSIS GOOGLE TRENDS Search Trends 6TH MAY 2011 What a week it’s been. There has been three big news stories that have been met with celebration, but also with some mixed debate and uneasiness. The first headlines (Google searched accordingly) was the royal wedding on Friday. Eurovision 2011 The topic dominated search in Ireland last week and hasn’t quite disappeared yet. The most important search priority for us seems to have been not William, or Kate but the wedding dress. Gentlemen, consider yourselves warned. The press argued that Rising Searches (last 7 days) Mindshare analyses the search volume within Ireland to establish patterns and maid of honour - Pippa Middleton - stole the trends of information people are show a little, and it certainly seems so from the Google search results. There also seems 28th April- 5th May ’11 searching for over certain time periods. to be a few Irish Harry hunters. The more recent headlines have been bin laden Breakout 4000% about the death of Osama Bin of course Laden. Online news, web and image bin laden dead Breakout 4000% have continued on throughout the searching osama bin laden Breakout 4000% especially as Obama was already week - being searched for his hilarious impromptu pippa middleton Breakout 4000% of Donald Trump post birth cert ‘roast’ dramatics. You can view it on YouTube here. kate middleton dress 2850% Admittedly the last one isn’t exactly royal wedding 750% breaking news, but it looks like Jedward have pretty good odds for the 2011 the royal wedding 700% Eurovision (see below). Like we said; mixed prince william 700% feelings all round... kate middleton 650% Rising searches are based on the increase in volume from a base volume seven days ago. When ‘Breakout’ is recorded, the base figure was too low to record them. sky news 250% Rising News Searches (last 30 days) Rising Image Searches (last 7 days) 6th March - 5th May 2011 28th April - 5th May 2011 bin laden bin laden dead kate middleton playstation royal wedding bin laden osama bin laden wedding royal wedding masters journalist pippa middleton tom humphries prince harry kate and william grand national kate middleton wedding dress grand national 2011 kate middleton dress
  • 3. Google gives their Eurovision 2011 forecast Rising in Celebs over the last 12 Months Participant Score Google have had another go at 1 Lena 1 kelly brook +500% predicting the future and this time their eyes 123 are on two Irish brothers with (in)famously 2 Jedward 121 2 katy perry +180% gravity defying hair. 3 A Friend In London 98 3 barbara streisand +150% Google is attempting to forecast the 4 Getter Jaani 66 winner of Eurovision 2011 before the final 4 kylie +110% 5 Musiqq 62 with the iGoogle “Predictor” gadget. It looks 6 Loucas Yiorkas 5 kylie minogue +100% like Jedward are doing well. 57 Based on Google search data, they know 7 Anastasiya Vinnikova 54 6 emmerdale spoilers +90% how much a participant has been searched 8 Hotel FM 51 7 leonardo dicaprio +90% and then calculates the scores they would get 9 Zdob și Zdub 49 if the voting took place today... well took 10 Ell/Nikki the rock +90% 45 8 place today and didn’t rely on 9 christina aguilera +50% a panel of judges too. The important thing is 10 eva longoria +50% that it got us wondering; what else will Google be able to Celebrities in Top of Search for last 12 predict?Presidential elections? Web Search: Image Search: Next months movie ticket sales? 1.kim kardashian kim kardashian Or even 2. britney megan fox 3.megan fox emma watson ...who will win X Factor? 4.beckham jennifer aniston Rising Entertainment kate middleton thor +500% last 7 days vs. previous 7 days sky news +90% rte live royal wedding live +200% +250% Breakout bbc news +90% eurovision +90% princess diana +200% bbc live +250% royal wedding +1,300% The Google Trends report is published weekly by Mindshare Dublin based on search volumes according to Google Insights. The data is owned and curated by Google, but available for public access. For more information contact Finian Murphy (finian.murphy@mindshareworld.com) or +353 1 415 0300
  • 4. Top TV Advertisers 11th -18th April TV News 1,062 848 Manchester United take on Chelsea in the Barclays 656 Premier League on Sunday at 7PM on Sky Sports 1 532 480 467 428 428 427 393 The millennium goals are investigated in 'What in the World' starting this Thursday on RTE1 at 11PM ve r G er ne A al m od s o d ile P& kis fo RS re co fo nd lan Un nc da L’O Eir t er nt e Ire e Vo as Ni cti c ki tt B c M Ele Leinster face Glasgow in the Magners League this Re B ES 532 Friday. It can be viewed live on RTE2 at 7PM. Top TV Brands 11th - 18th April 381 393 320 318 Anne Cassin presents a documentary about Dublin in 245 231 230 227 249 'Capital D' on RTE1 on the 5th May at 7PM. i fo ne Vh lan d O 2 lds f as ra s kia va lu RS A da re na So me No r cI cD o s Ca pe Vo t ri M plu A Su lec st RS B E Co ES Top Rated Programmes HW + CH (Multichannel TVRs) Adults 15-34 (Multichannel TVRs) Eastenders 18.6 Desperate Housewives 11.1 Desperate Housewives 17.9 Coronation Street 9.8 Coronation Street 17.2 Eastenders 9.4 RTE 9 News 16.8 Micheale: Finding Peace 7.8 Don’t tell the Bride 15.0 RTE News 7.7 Micheala: Finding Peace 14.7 Don’t Tell the Bride 7.5 The Late Late 13.3 Fair City 7.4 Fair city 13.3 The Late Late 7.3 Roomers 13.0 The Dark Knight 7.2 Dragons' Den 12.3 Emmerdale 6.9 Sponsorship Availability A feel-good sponsorship opportunity for any HKW brands, or The long running comedy family ‘The Simpsons’ are up for indeed a broader adult audience has arisen on TV3 with a sponsorship on SKY One. new programme called ‘Bring Back Bosco’ beginning in July Don’t Tell the Bride RTE News The TV report is published weekly by Mindshare Dublin based on TV ratings from Nielsen data. For more information contact Jill Robinson (jill.robinson@mindshareworld.com) or +353 1 415 0300