Analysis of XX Commonwealth Games Host Broadcast Coverage, Online Media and Official Digital Channels

This reports analyses the coverage of the XX Commonwealth Games by the Games’ Host Broadcasters, the use of the official Glasgow 2014 websites, and associated social media.


Footnotes

i Precise MP+ which uses Gnip aggregation via Twitter.

ii Across 15 different sub searches on Commonwealth Games related content around business, culture, tickets, travel, venues, volunteers, domestic dignitaries, evaluation, international, legacy, Organising Committee, Scotland House, QBR,, sports and general Commonwealth Games related terms. These searches were built using complex Boolean including geofencing around Scotland where appropriate to avoid including non-relevant content. The searches contained over 300 individual search terms.

iii http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/glasgow2014/glasgow-2014-games-media-consumption/

iv https://blog.twitter.com/en-gb/2014/2014-the-year-on-twitter

v http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/facebook-2014-review-top-10-uk-topics-places-revealed-1478800

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