Why is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report useful? Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance. Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that. How to use the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.

How often is the data updated?

Data within the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.

How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google. On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more. We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.

How accurate is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report?

The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers. Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods. With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments. Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape. Learn more about our data. Learn more about our data accuracy

Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.

Who is this UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report for?

The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.

Ask Arlo leverages real-time GenAI to answer customers’ questions about their own search data and receive instant, tailored responses and reports directly within the Adthena platform. With millions of Google SERPs indexed every day, Arlo never misses a trick and makes sure you’re always up to date. Learn more about Ask Arlo.

UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Digital Media category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Google AI Overview visibility for Media & Entertainment Digital Media UK

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

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AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	17.8857655635
	82.1142344365

17%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	42
	58

42%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent	Distribution
Investigational	11%
Transactional	8%
Navigational	11%
Seasonal	1%
Local	0%
Problem Solving	18%

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month

Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain	Share of clicks
youtube.com	54.64
viagogo.co.uk	8.3
spotify.com	5.55
omaze.co.uk	3.76
snapchat.com	3.66
freeprintsapp.co.uk	3.65
artlist.io	1.8
bbcgoodfood.com	1.64
playstation.com	1.58
viagogo.com	1.18
others	14.24

youtube.com - 54.64%
viagogo.co.uk - 8.3%
spotify.com - 5.55%
omaze.co.uk - 3.76%
snapchat.com - 3.66%
freeprintsapp.co.uk - 3.65%
artlist.io - 1.8%
bbcgoodfood.com - 1.64%
playstation.com - 1.58%
viagogo.com - 1.18%
others - 14.24%

In the vibrant landscape of Google’s PPC, YouTube dominates with a 54.64% click share. Meanwhile, ‘others’ collectively hold 14.24%, showcasing diverse competition. Viagogo.co.uk and Spotify trail behind with 8.3% and 5.55%, respectively.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.

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Share of Spend - Last Month

Share of Spend - Last Month
Date	viagogo.co.uk	snapchat.com	freeprintsapp.co.uk	omaze.co.uk	gaia.com	viagogo.com	match.com	audible.co.uk	spotify.com	youtube.com
2026/02/01	13.52%	0%	6.06%	4.64%	3.8%	6.85%	2.14%	4.21%	0.63%	0%
2026/02/02	8.43%	0%	6.7%	5.42%	3.5%	3.11%	4%	3.88%	1.24%	0.06%
2026/02/03	8.01%	0%	4.97%	3.2%	2.6%	1.29%	4.07%	2.8%	8.86%	0.03%
2026/02/04	15.32%	8.29%	3.3%	3.25%	3.8%	2.12%	4.48%	3.27%	1.78%	0.15%
2026/02/05	10.23%	7.85%	6.08%	2.69%	3.6%	1.34%	4.83%	3.73%	1.75%	0%
2026/02/06	13.7%	0%	4.26%	1.84%	3.14%	2.66%	3.76%	3.86%	1.35%	0.84%
2026/02/07	10.24%	0.02%	6.3%	3.75%	3.37%	5.86%	4.71%	2.72%	1.15%	0%
2026/02/08	17.72%	0%	5.36%	4.91%	3.89%	2.77%	5.64%	3.06%	0.71%	0.92%
2026/02/09	11.73%	8.6%	6.67%	2.13%	3.76%	5.62%	4.7%	2.57%	1.17%	0.04%
2026/02/10	10.28%	7.51%	3.99%	7.65%	3.28%	2.45%	4.08%	3.5%	0.98%	0%
2026/02/11	8.66%	8.19%	5.26%	7.1%	3.46%	2.67%	6.2%	2.28%	2.67%	0%
2026/02/12	8.04%	0%	5.71%	6.57%	3.67%	1.52%	7.15%	3.1%	2.03%	0.07%
2026/02/13	13.68%	0%	4.26%	1.84%	3.14%	2.65%	3.75%	3.85%	1.35%	0.83%
2026/02/14	10.21%	0.02%	6.29%	3.74%	3.36%	5.84%	4.7%	2.71%	1.21%	0%
2026/02/15	17.71%	0%	5.36%	4.91%	3.89%	2.77%	5.64%	3.05%	0.71%	0.92%
2026/02/16	11.68%	8.57%	6.64%	2.12%	3.75%	5.59%	4.69%	2.56%	1.17%	0.04%
2026/02/17	3.22%	27.88%	4.14%	8.59%	2.32%	1.23%	1.72%	1.08%	13.39%	0.03%
2026/02/18	9.9%	8.68%	4.55%	1.34%	2.49%	3.57%	2.67%	4.52%	22.47%	0%
2026/02/19	12.04%	0.01%	10.22%	2.25%	4.16%	4.06%	5.91%	3.41%	1.45%	0%
2026/02/20	15.27%	8.7%	2.29%	0%	2.62%	3.57%	2.15%	3.89%	18.03%	0%
2026/02/21	16.46%	22.13%	2.43%	0.6%	3.99%	4.94%	4.34%	3.54%	0.44%	0.02%
2026/02/22	8.52%	0%	3.25%	0%	2.3%	2.42%	3.36%	2.16%	49.52%	0.02%
2026/02/23	1.47%	0.01%	1.34%	0.47%	0.79%	1.94%	1.39%	0.87%	0.28%	77.05%
2026/02/24	3.73%	0%	4.71%	0.62%	2.09%	2.59%	2.27%	1.71%	0.65%	51.88%
2026/02/25	10.21%	0%	5.44%	4.28%	4.35%	4.15%	4.46%	3.03%	1.65%	0.95%
2026/02/26	10.21%	0%	5.41%	1.6%	3.88%	4.81%	4.29%	4.75%	22.3%	0%
2026/02/27	18.09%	11.31%	7.3%	3.07%	4.28%	1.76%	2.83%	2.77%	2.05%	0.03%
2026/02/28	12.73%	8.83%	6.61%	5.07%	3.86%	2.88%	2.36%	2.07%	0.36%	0.02%

viagogo.co.uk
snapchat.com
freeprintsapp.co.uk
omaze.co.uk
gaia.com
viagogo.com
match.com
audible.co.uk
spotify.com
youtube.com

In February 2026, Viagogo.co.uk led with fluctuating spend, peaking at 18.09% on the 27th. Snapchat.com saw a significant spike to 27.88% on the 17th. Meanwhile, YouTube.com had a dramatic surge to 77.05% on the 23rd, ending the month with a notable presence.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media

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Competitor Count - Last month

Competitor Count - Last month
Date	Competitor Count
2026/02/01	251
2026/02/02	262
2026/02/03	284
2026/02/04	274
2026/02/05	278
2026/02/06	279
2026/02/07	276
2026/02/08	274
2026/02/09	285
2026/02/10	288
2026/02/11	283
2026/02/12	276
2026/02/13	279
2026/02/14	276
2026/02/15	274
2026/02/16	285
2026/02/17	242
2026/02/18	252
2026/02/19	253
2026/02/20	251
2026/02/21	250
2026/02/22	249
2026/02/23	254
2026/02/24	263
2026/02/25	260
2026/02/26	244
2026/02/27	238
2026/02/28	251

February began with 251 advertisers, peaking at 288 mid-month. A decline followed, ending at 251, mirroring the start.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name	Market Trend
youtube.com	68.56%
spotify.com	4.62%
mixbook.com	0.07%
ubereats.com	0.07%
top5-datingsites.co.uk	0.03%
g2a.com	-3.69%
bbcgoodfood.com	-5.66%
freeprintsapp.co.uk	-5.9%
omaze.co.uk	-8.92%
viagogo.co.uk	-14.02%

YouTube.com surged with a 68.56% click share increase, while Viagogo.co.uk plummeted by 14.02%. Spotify.com gained 4.62%, contrasting Omaze.co.uk’s 8.92% drop.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date	viagogo.co.uk	rafflehouse.com	freeprintsapp.co.uk	omaze.co.uk	snapchat.com	match.com	spotify.com	g2a.com	k4g.com	youtube.com
2026/02/01	17.69%	1.97%	7.24%	4.79%	0%	1.24%	0.72%	0.75%	0.61%	0%
2026/02/02	6.51%	3.17%	6.64%	4.76%	0%	2.06%	0.48%	5.96%	9.5%	0.06%
2026/02/03	10.1%	0.91%	5.9%	3.39%	0%	1.99%	3.5%	4.55%	1.39%	0.03%
2026/02/04	22.6%	1.5%	3.92%	3.5%	4.75%	2.76%	0.8%	4.32%	5.42%	1.06%
2026/02/05	14.01%	2.49%	8.35%	3.29%	5.09%	2.98%	0.46%	4.35%	4.39%	0%
2026/02/06	18.41%	2.4%	4.55%	1.75%	0%	1.66%	0.4%	5.22%	4.34%	3.03%
2026/02/07	14.47%	6.42%	7.74%	4.2%	0.02%	2.88%	0.63%	3.29%	3.7%	0%
2026/02/08	25.69%	3.29%	6.06%	4.7%	0%	3.76%	0.71%	2.48%	4.88%	3.36%
2026/02/09	13.27%	1.46%	6.5%	1.88%	3.96%	2.24%	0.37%	7.27%	5.84%	0.04%
2026/02/10	13.05%	5.98%	5.15%	8.96%	4.74%	2.79%	0.47%	4.82%	4.02%	0%
2026/02/11	11.89%	6.52%	6.98%	8.15%	5.06%	3.95%	1.51%	6.32%	0.7%	0%
2026/02/12	6.45%	4.34%	5.96%	5.94%	0%	3.56%	0.48%	8.5%	5.58%	0.08%
2026/02/13	18.41%	2.4%	4.55%	1.75%	0%	1.66%	0.4%	5.22%	4.34%	3.03%
2026/02/14	14.47%	6.42%	7.74%	4.2%	0.02%	2.88%	0.63%	3.29%	3.7%	0%
2026/02/15	25.69%	3.29%	6.06%	4.7%	0%	3.76%	0.71%	2.48%	4.88%	3.36%
2026/02/16	13.27%	1.46%	6.5%	1.88%	3.96%	2.24%	0.37%	7.27%	5.84%	0.04%
2026/02/17	3.79%	12.44%	6.22%	11.52%	16.84%	1.21%	7.95%	0.17%	0.06%	0.06%
2026/02/18	13.93%	4.07%	6.21%	1.58%	5.6%	1.75%	21.97%	0.7%	0.2%	0%
2026/02/19	16.06%	7.14%	13.46%	2.63%	0.01%	4%	0.52%	0.96%	0.19%	0%
2026/02/20	27.03%	1.59%	2.95%	0%	5.2%	1.39%	16.28%	0.51%	0.05%	0%
2026/02/21	31.4%	7.02%	3.34%	0.74%	12.04%	2.99%	0.56%	0.92%	0.16%	0.02%
2026/02/22	14.62%	0%	4.3%	0%	0%	2.05%	48.9%	0.38%	0.09%	0.03%
2026/02/23	0.91%	0.4%	0.7%	0.22%	0%	0.32%	0.03%	0.04%	0.01%	91.37%
2026/02/24	2.23%	0.71%	3.62%	0.41%	0%	0.97%	0.12%	0.11%	0.03%	75.25%
2026/02/25	13.57%	3.38%	6.75%	4.51%	0%	2.65%	0.9%	0.38%	0.19%	4.02%
2026/02/26	14.61%	3.61%	8.07%	2.16%	0%	2.53%	23.3%	0.58%	0.1%	0%
2026/02/27	26.75%	10.93%	9.67%	3.5%	7.16%	1.82%	1.03%	0.27%	0.12%	0.04%
2026/02/28	17.9%	11.08%	8.36%	5.36%	5.15%	1.27%	0.54%	0.3%	0.11%	0.02%

viagogo.co.uk
rafflehouse.com
freeprintsapp.co.uk
omaze.co.uk
snapchat.com
match.com
spotify.com
g2a.com
k4g.com
youtube.com

In February 2026, viagogo.co.uk led with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 31.4% on the 21st. Rafflehouse.com saw a notable rise on the 17th with 12.44%. Freeprintsapp.co.uk maintained steady growth, while omaze.co.uk peaked early. Snapchat.com and spotify.com had sporadic spikes, with Spotify reaching 48.9% on the 22nd. YouTube.com dominated late in the month, hitting 91.37% on the 23rd.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media

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Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media - Last month

1
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2
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3
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Imagine winning this £3M Buckinghamshire Dream Home – all for £10!
4
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5
Tickets On Sale Available Now | viagogo Tickets https://www.viagogo.co.uk
On Sale Today And Selling Fast, Secure Your Seats Now As Prices Are Rising. At viagogo tickets are never sold out. Get tickets at viagogo now. Wide Selection. Many People Viewing. Fast Checkout.

In the vibrant world of Google PPC, five advertisers shine with compelling narratives. BBC Good Food entices with cozy culinary adventures, while Omaze and Raffle House offer dreams of luxury homes. Spotify invites listeners to experience musical power, and Viagogo ensures tickets are always within reach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report useful?

Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance.

Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that.

How to use the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report
Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.
How often is the data updated?

Data within the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.
How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google.

On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more.

We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.
How accurate is the UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report?

The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers.

Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods.

With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments.

Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape.

Learn more about our data.

Learn more about our data accuracy
Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.
Who is this UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report for?

The UK Media & Entertainment Digital Media February 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.
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Our search consultants can introduce you to data that is specific to your organization, based on the size of the relevant search term and competitor universe, and the geographies that need monitoring.

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With millions of Google SERPs indexed every day, Arlo never misses a trick and makes sure you’re always up to date.

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