Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Your Name Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Doctor Who 2024 and its position in the UK TV charts Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:50:49 +1200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 70 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:50:50 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="a08dd3bb77da5f04cff63516951ea5b1"; logging-data="159326"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/ntxRvFqXo0vJTtO35PraN9j8YRLWX6OQ=" User-Agent: Unison/2.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:hNBB0/RGqIJhkCC0FAjlZ4HNcjk= Bytes: 3792 On 2024-06-29 15:30:16 +0000, Blueshirt said: > The True Doctor wrote: >> On 26/06/2024 19:26, Blueshirt wrote: >>> The True Doctor wrote: >>>> >>>> You're not fooling anyone. Gatwa's 7 day viewing figures >>>> are worse than Whittaker's overnights. His 28 day figures >>>> are half her 7 day figures. No one is watching or enjoying >>>> this woke crap. The show has lost 4/5 of its audience. >>> >>> I'm not trying to fool anyone, I am only telling you what I >>> think based on what I read. Nobody is saying the viewership >>> of Doctor Who hasn't gone down. Even RTD commenting on the >>> viewing figures said "they might not be the ratings we'd >>> love. We always want higher. But they are building over the >>> 28-day period." >>> >>> You couldn't watch new episodes of Doctor Who 28 days after >>> it was broadcast on BBC1 in 1974, you can now. >> >> It's the same people watching twice. > > Either nobody is watching or they are watching it twice... make > your mind up! > >> The woke pervert RTD can now boast to writing the lowest >> rating episode of all time, The Legend of Ruby Sunday, which >> could only manage 2.02 million viewers overnight and 3.05 >> million consolidated, lower than even episode 1 of Battlefield >> even not counting the 2 or 3 times I watched it again after I >> taped it on VHS. > > As people have said, the base viewing figures are > disappointing... and RTD even said himself that he'd have liked > to have seen them higher. But if the BBC are happy enough with > what they are seeing from the figures over a certain period of > time, why are you getting over excited about them? You've done > your bit for the ratings by watching the episodes, so Bad Wolf & > BBC Studios thank you for your support > > But, you are supposedly a Doctor Who fan, so do you want the > show to survive or be cancelled? > >>> It's only the people with agendas that are trying to fool >>> people. >> >> Like the shithead RTD. Battlefield was worth watching more >> than once. None of RTDs woke crap is. > > There are better examples than "Battlefield"! It is one of the > lowest rated Doctor Who episodes for a reason. > >>>> RTE knows no one watches online so the advertisers won't >>>> lose any viewers. >>> >>> Well, they have adverts on the RTE Player too. It's a free >>> service so that's only to be expected. >> >> The advertisers will not be happy then. > > I dunno, there's enough of them on the RTE Player so the > advertisers must be seeing some sort of return... > > Non-skippable adverts... is there anything more evil in this > world?! Ad-blocker apps are great. :-) Although the cretins at YouTube keep trying to have their adverts not blocked.