The premiere episode of Piers Morgan’s TalkTV program “Uncensored” featuring his highly promoted interview with former President Donald Trump was a ratings bonanza on U.K. television.
What Happened: This was the first offering from the startup TalkTV, the creation of News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS) (NASDAQ:NWSA) founder Rupert Murdoch. Deadline reported the Morgan-Trump interview averaged 300,000 viewers in the 8 p.m. timeslot last night in the U.K., which was triple the viewership from rival networks BBC News (130,000) and Sky News (110,000) and 10 times the viewers from GB News (33,000).
