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Channel 7
Seven consistent with Home & Away (456,000), however a double ep Border Security (322,000; 317,000) could only manage fourth, and the repeat of John Farnham: Finding the Voice (252,000) added a smaller audience, followed by Death Row: Countdown to Execution (58,000).
Seven first in both primary (19%) and network (27.4%) rankings.
Channel 9
A Current Affair (611,000) leapt out of the gates for Nine, followed by a third placed repeat of Travel Guides (413,000) and a repeat of MOVIE: Edge of Tomorrow (179,000). The Equalizer (42,000) clocked a small audience in the late night.
Nine second in both primary (18.2%) and network (26.7%) rankings.
Channel 10
The Project (180,000 6:30pm; 279,000 7pm) finds some mid-week buoyancy ahead of the highly-anticipated season five premiere of Thank God You’re Here (684,000) which pulls massive numbers for 10. The season three FTA premiere of Five Bedrooms (217,000) drew a small audience before it flipped to So Help Me Todd (93,000) and a repeat of FBI (63,000).
10 third in primary (13.2%) and fourth in network (18.8%) rankings.
ABC
7:30 (486,000) and Hard Quiz (461,000) push hard into primetime, delivering a solid second place to the ABC. Gruen (480,000) lifts significantly on last week, while Gold Diggers (163,000) maintains its average. A repeat of Would I Lie To You? (148,000) and new Adam Hills: The Last Leg (86,000) finish out the night.
ABC fourth in primary (13.1%) and third in network (20%) rankings.
SBS
A lesser start for the finale of Who The Bloody Hell Are We? (101,000) on SBS, followed by The Rise and Fall of Boris Becker (94,000) and Anne Boleyn (35,000).
SBS fifth in both primary (3.6%) and network (7.2%) rankings.
KEY DEMOS
16-39: Thank God You’re Here (168,000) beat Seven News 6:30pm/6pm, and Nine News 6pm/6:30pm.
18-49: Thank God You’re Here (299,000) led Seven News 6:30pm/6pm, and Nine News 6:30pm/6pm.
25-54: Thank God You’re Here (342,000) delivers a triple-demo win for 10, followed by Seven News 6:30pm/6pm, and Nine News 6:30pm/6pm.
MULTI-CHANNELS
Peppa Pig – AM (117,000) slides ABC Kids/TV Plus in for the multi-channel win.
EVENING NEWS BATTLE
Service | Time | O’nights (cume/avg) | Note |
ABC News | 7pm-7:30pm | 549,000 | |
SBS World News | 6:30pm-7:30pm | 125,000 | 134,000 6:30pm 117,000 7pm |
Seven News | 6pm-7pm | 913,000 | 920,000 6pm 905,000 6:30pm |
Nine News | 6pm-7pm | 727,000 | 735,000 6pm 719,000 6:30pm |
10 News First | 5pm-6:30pm | 217,000 5pm 162,000 6pm |
SBS World News averaged ((6:30pm+7pm)/2) to obtain total program figure.
Seven News/Nine News figures averaged ((6pm+6:30pm)/2) to obtain total program figure.
BREKKY BATTLE
Sunrise 209,000
The Today Show 192,000
ABC Breakfast 152,000 (95,000 ABC; 57,000 ABC News)
DAILY CONSOLIDATED 7 TOTAL TV
No changes to the previous week’s primetime line-up after the Total TV figures were added: ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold (Seven) lifted 9% to 621,000; Travel Guides rpt (Nine) lifted 8% to 446,000; and The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race (10) lifted 20% to 373,000.
The BVOD best were Utopia (141,000) and Home and Away (139,000).
Here’s the five shows that lifted the most from their overnight figures:
Program | Network | Total TV | % lift |
Utopia | ABC | 963,000 | 38 |
Gruen | ABC | 831,000 | 34 |
Home and Away | Seven | 948,000 | 26 |
Gold Diggers | ABC | 323,000 | 26 |
The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race | 10 | 373,000 | 20 |
Primary Channels, Multi-Channels, Shares, Subscription TV, Key Demos, Brekky Battle: All figures Total People, Five City Metro (5CM); overnights only.
Daily Consolidated 7 Total TV: All figures Total People, Consolidated 7 day Five City Metro (5CM) + Regional (Reg) + BVOD (Broadcast Video on Demand); % lift compared to overnight figures.
Top 20 Overnight Metro
Top 20 Multi-Channel Shows
Overnight Network Share
Top 20 Foxtel Shows
Daily Consolidated 7 Total TV Program Rankings
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Note: Program performance and ranking information subject to change when not based on final program logs. Programs with the same name on one or more primary or multichannel, are aggregated into one network figure.
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