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Channel 5

Raw feed ID: 5 HD

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Attention Volatility

Reactive
54.6% day-on-day shift

Broadcaster is highly responsive to the daily news cycle, rapidly shifting resources between categories day-to-day.

Agenda Coverage Gaps

Few Gaps
1 total omissions recorded

Number of times this broadcaster completely omitted stories covered by a consensus of other stations.

On screen

Representative stills from the broadcasts tracked here - not necessarily the moment shown on air.

Broadcast still at 25m. 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 22 June 2026. 25m
5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 22 June 2026

Category Coverage Trend (Trailing 30 Days)

Broadcaster daily airtime trends per category over the past month.

News Agenda by Category

Comparing this channel’s category coverage share against the cross-channel average across all dates.

politics 29m 5s (36.1%) vs 43.3% avg
Channel
Global
sport 12m 5s (15.0%) vs 9.2% avg
Channel
Global
crime 10m 35s (13.1%) vs 4.6% avg
Channel
Global
health 8m 50s (11.0%) vs 4.1% avg
Channel
Global
environment 6m 5s (7.6%) vs 6.4% avg
Channel
Global
media 5m 30s (6.8%) vs 1.5% avg
Channel
Global
war 2m 45s (3.4%) vs 7.7% avg
Channel
Global
international 2m 35s (3.2%) vs 14.5% avg
Channel
Global
transport 1m 50s (2.3%) vs 2.8% avg
Channel
Global
economy 1m (1.2%) vs 1.9% avg
Channel
Global
history 10s (0.2%) vs 0.2% avg
Channel
Global
technology 0s (0.0%) vs 1.8% avg
Channel
Global
immigration 0s (0.0%) vs 1.0% avg
Channel
Global
culture 0s (0.0%) vs 0.4% avg
Channel
Global
sports 0s (0.0%) vs 0.2% avg
Channel
Global
energy 0s (0.0%) vs 0.2% avg
Channel
Global
business 0s (0.0%) vs 0.1% avg
Channel
Global
science 0s (0.0%) vs 0.1% avg
Channel
Global
justice 0s (0.0%) vs 0.1% avg
Channel
Global
safety 0s (0.0%) vs 0.1% avg
Channel
Global
community 0s (0.0%) vs 0.1% avg
Channel
Global
entertainment 0s (0.0%) vs 0.0% avg
Channel
Global

Timeline

This channel's topic coverage day by day — what it ran, and how much airtime each story got.

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Covered Topics

No topics recorded for this channel on this date.

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Monday 22 June 2026

Covered Topics

politics

Labour

15m airtime

environment

Heatwave

4m airtime

crime

Jeffrey Donaldson

2m airtime

media

Clive Davis

30s airtime

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Sunday 21 June 2026

Covered Topics

environment

Heatwave

20s airtime

transport

Train Crash

20s airtime

crime

Edinburgh Attacks

20s airtime

health

Jeremy Clarkson

15s airtime

international

Turkey

25s airtime

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Saturday 20 June 2026

Covered Topics

transport

Train Crash

1m 30s airtime

politics

Labour

40s airtime

sport

World Cup

20s airtime

politics

Royal Family

30s airtime

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Friday 19 June 2026

Covered Topics

politics

Labour

9m 40s airtime

sport

World Cup

5m 20s airtime

crime

Crocodile Attack

2m airtime

politics

Conservatives

2m 30s airtime

economy

London Marathon

15s airtime

crime

Zoo

25s airtime

crime

Andrea Bernard

3m airtime

media

Frank Sinatra

3m airtime

health

Motor Neuron Disease

2m 30s airtime

economy

Property

20s airtime

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Thursday 18 June 2026

Covered Topics

international

US-Iran

30s airtime

sport

World Cup

35s airtime

history

Stonehenge

10s airtime

politics

By-elections

15s airtime

environment

Heatwave

15s airtime

crime

Jamie Varley

20s airtime

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.

Wednesday 17 June 2026

Covered Topics

health

Jeremy Clarkson

2m 5s airtime

politics

Labour

30s airtime

war

Russia-Ukraine

2m 45s airtime

sport

World Cup

5m 50s airtime

international

US-Iran

1m 40s airtime

economy

Inflation

25s airtime

crime

Princess of Wales

2m 30s airtime

environment

Dartmoor Ponies

1m 30s airtime

media

Orlando Bloom

2m airtime

health

TUI

4m airtime

Omitted Gaps

medium Significance

G7 Summit

Omitted from broadcast

Tuesday 16 June 2026

Covered Topics

No topics recorded for this channel on this date.

Omitted Gaps

No coverage gaps for this channel on this date.