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Report Summary

  • 5

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

kmtv.co.uk

KMTV - Delivering news, sport and entertainment across Kent

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

552 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

214 ms

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About Website

Visit kmtv.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date KMTV content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about kmtv.co.uk

The county’s first dedicated television channel. Delivering news, sport and entertainment 24/7 across Maidstone, Medway and surrounding areas on Freeview and Virgin Media.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kmtv.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 552 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kmtv.co.uk performance score

5

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value34.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,890 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.597

11/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value34.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kmtv.co.uk

552 ms

kmtv

253 ms

kmtv

328 ms

248 ms

bundle-v7668517.css

402 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Kmtv.co.uk, 50% (24 requests) were made to Kentonline.co.uk and 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Kentonline.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 178.6 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kmtv.co.uk main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 963.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 28.6 kB
  • After minification 28.4 kB
  • After compression 7.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 21.1 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 69.2 kB

  • Original 963.3 kB
  • After minification 894.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. KMTV images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 88.3 kB

  • Original 630.4 kB
  • After minification 630.4 kB
  • After compression 542.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 88.3 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 7.0 kB
  • After minification 7.0 kB
  • After compression 6.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Kmtv.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (46%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of KMTV. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

kmtv.co.uk

kmtv.co.uk

552 ms

kmtv

kmtv

253 ms

kmtv

kmtv

328 ms

248 ms

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bundle-v7668517.css

402 ms

bundle-v7710381.js

bundle-v7710381.js

612 ms

css

css

57 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

45 ms

api.js

api.js

58 ms

x6sxs.js

x6sxs.js

463 ms

3b3f10b0b8.js

3b3f10b0b8.js

61 ms

kmtv-v4-v4283492.js

kmtv-v4-v4283492.js

259 ms

js

js

83 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

65 ms

11022.js

11022.js

57 ms

wp-banners.js

wp-banners.js

249 ms

recaptcha__de.js

recaptcha__de.js

89 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

77 ms

p.gif

p.gif

485 ms

kolv5logo_12.svg

kolv5logo_12.svg

333 ms

sitesearch_6.png

sitesearch_6.png

331 ms

kmtvlogo2017_2.png

kmtvlogo2017_2.png

407 ms

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484 ms

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485 ms

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557 ms

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710 ms

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790 ms

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864 ms

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962 ms

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883 ms

kmforkmtv_2.jpg

kmforkmtv_2.jpg

953 ms

uok-logo-blue.png

uok-logo-blue.png

958 ms

ipsofooter.png

ipsofooter.png

1098 ms

1x1.gif

1x1.gif

1106 ms

t.gif

t.gif

550 ms

3b3f10b0b8.css

3b3f10b0b8.css

58 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

50 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

46 ms

font-awesome-css.min.css

font-awesome-css.min.css

35 ms

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20106d20-bae1-4ba4-911e-01f29c612ee0

64 ms

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KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

43 ms

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47 ms

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62 ms

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66 ms

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67 ms

kmtv-v6299354.css

kmtv-v6299354.css

134 ms

tvtop.jpg

tvtop.jpg

317 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

14 ms

Accessibility Review

kmtv.co.uk accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

kmtv.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

kmtv.co.uk SEO score

73

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Kmtv.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Kmtv.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

kmtv.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of KMTV. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: