{"id":115586,"date":"2021-01-05T17:01:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T17:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/?page_id=115586"},"modified":"2021-01-05T17:01:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T17:01:50","slug":"tg4-s-highest-audience-ratings-on-christmas-day-since-2009","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2021-2\/tg4-s-highest-audience-ratings-on-christmas-day-since-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"TG4 &#8216;s Highest Audience Ratings on Christmas Day since 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080-252x141.jpg 252w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/John_Sheahan_4_1920x1080-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TG4 had its highest audience on Christmas Day 2020, the highest since Christmas Day 2009. TG4 had an audience share of 3.6% on Christmas Day, its highest Christmas Day share since 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The concert <em>The Dubliners &#8211; The Parting Glass<\/em> was the most watched programme on TG4 over Christmas. The final recording of Barney McKenna with The Dubliners from Christ Church Cathedral was watched by 156,600 people on Christmas Day and had an audience share of 11.25%. The documentary <em>Maureen O\u2019Hara &#8211; Banr\u00edon Hollywood<\/em> was watched by 73,300 people with an audience share of 5.03%.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-252x141.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-115389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-252x141.jpg 252w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Maureen_O_Hara_2_1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another concert, <em>Come all you Dreamers &#8211; Christy Moore<\/em> was the second most watched programme over the Christmas period. The programme was watched by 85,5000 on Sunday 27th December and had an audience share of 11.2%. 61,100 watched a repeat of the feature documentary <em>Liam O&#8217;Flynn &#8211; P\u00edobaire<\/em> about uilleann piper Liam O&#8217;Flynn on St. Stephen&#8217;s Day. <\/p>\n<p><em>Into The West<\/em> was the most watched film this Christmas on TG4. It was broadcast on Stephen&#8217;s Day and was watched by 68,200 people. <\/p>\n<p>D\u00e1ith\u00ed \u00d3 S\u00e9 and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh got the new year off to a musical start from the Dingle Skellig Hotel with <em>F\u00e1ilte 2021<\/em>. 46,200 watched the programme which had a 4% share.<br \/>\nTG4 had a reach of 1.89m over the entire Christmas period and a reach of 1.27m between Christmas Eve and St. Stephen\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; TG4 had its highest audience on Christmas Day 2020, the highest since Christmas Day 2009. TG4 had an audience share of 3.6% on Christmas Day, its highest Christmas Day share since 2010. The concert The Dubliners &#8211; The Parting Glass was the most watched programme on TG4 over Christmas. The final recording of Barney [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":876,"featured_media":0,"parent":115587,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-pr.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>TG4 &#039;s Highest Audience Ratings on Christmas Day since 2009 | Press Release | TG4<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TG4 &#039;s Highest Audience Ratings on Christmas Day since 2009 | Press Release | TG4\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; TG4 had its highest audience on Christmas Day 2020, the highest since Christmas Day 2009. 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