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talkSPORT at 0.79 and LADbible at 0.75 form two distinct poles in SPORTbible's top 10 — one anchored in broadcast sports media, the other in digital lifestyle publishing — and the audience bridges both.
The shape is two-peak. The first cluster runs through dedicated sports channels and programming: talkSPORT (0.79), Match of the Day (0.77), Sky Sports News (0.77), Sky Sports (0.77), and Football on BT Sport (0.75) — a tight band of TV channels, a TV show, and a radio outlet, all oriented around live sport coverage. Gary Lineker (0.76), the sole athlete in the top 10, sits at the junction of these two clusters, his audience shaped by the same broadcast football ecosystem. The second pole is LADbible (0.75), a website subcategory neighbor and the only digital-native publisher in the set — pulling in a different direction toward broader, platform-first content consumption. Further down, ITV (0.71), Have I Got News For You (0.67), and This Morning (0.66) extend the reach into general-audience British TV, suggesting the audience isn't exclusively sports-focused but is deeply embedded in mainstream UK broadcast culture. SPORTbible itself is a News Publisher, and notably no other News Publisher appears in the top 10 — the nearest audience analogs are TV channels, TV shows, and radio, not fellow publishers.
This two-peak structure reveals an audience that moves fluidly between the dedicated sports broadcast world and the broader British digital and terrestrial TV landscape.
