15 Jan 2016 Trading Report for EssexTV & 2017 Developments
By Megan Turner (Director of Development & External Affairs)
2017 Developments:
EssexTV App
– We will introduce and release an IOS and Android mobile app over the next few months to allow mobile viewers a more intimate experience on their devices.
EssexTV Awards
– January 28th will mark the launch of our EssexTV awards, entries and nominations will be welcome for local businessnes and individuals who are going above and beyond in Essex or for Essex. The awards ceremony will be in late 2017 with further details to follow.
EssexMagazine
– Following our 10% stake in EssexMagazine, we are pleased to announce we will be acquiring a further 20% of EssexMagazine in Q1 of 2017.
Be A Part Of Us
– Yes you read right ! We are giving members of the public an opportunity to own a small piece of EssexTV, we will be opening a public investment round later in the year in which you will be able to buy shares and have a more prominent voice and stake in our future.
2016 Trading Perfomance:
I’m most pleased to be able to announce a satisfactory trading year in 2016 across the Essex TV Group. Our key stats are as below: For the period April 2016-Dec 2016
Total Viewers – 1,858,235
Registered Users – 696
Viewer Demographic – 18% (Essex), 31% (UK), 16% (USA), 35% (Rest of World)
News Articles On Site – 641 News stories covered
Video Content On Site – 153 Videos
Alexa Rank – (Global) – 788,272
Shows Commisioned – 11
Films Shown – 62
Net Profit (Loss) – (£20040.21)
Directors: M. Watson-Gandy, T. Tiernan, M. Turner, M. Zambelli, A. Stacescu, M. Martino, B. Harris
Megan Turner
Director of Development & External Affairs
meganetv@tvstar.com
