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BBC Cites Traffic Spike In Geldof Coverage

  • The Drum, Sunday, April 13, 2014 4:27 PM

Speaking via Newswatch on the BBC iPlayer, BBC News Channel controller Sam Taylor revealed that Peaches Geldof's death on Monday saw "increased viewing figures well above normal on the news channel in the hours that followed" and "one of the biggest number of people reading the BBC website story," with 13.5 million views between 6:30pm and midnight on Monday 7 April.

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