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Channel 9
Nine delivered a stronger night that started with A Current Affair (560,000) and then Taronga: Who’s Who in the Zoo (390,000) performing well. Clarkson’s Farm (321,000) maintained a reasonable average following, as did the following repeat of Police Rescue Australia (152,000) and then a new ep of The Equalizer (65,000).
Nine first in both primary (21%) and network (29.6%) rankings.
Channel 7
A repeat of Border Security (365,000) opened Seven’s night, as their best by a long way, with the finale of Big Brother Australia (152,000), doing its best however couldn’t lift it from the doldrums. A repeat of Ed Sheeran v Adele (126,000) did as best it could before dropping into a new late-night airing of The Amazing Race US (43,000).
Seven second in both primary (15%) and network (26.8%) rankings.
ABC
7:30 (412,000) and a repeat of Hard Quiz (414,000) delivered the ABC a strong primetime win, with Question Everything (370,000) and Australian Epic (235,000) following suit afterwards. New Planet America (155,000) then turned into a repeat of QI (133,000) and a new ep of Adam Hills: The Last Leg (80,000).
ABC third in both primary (14.2%) and network (20.2%) rankings.
Channel 10
10 in all sorts of trouble as The Project (133,000 6:30pm; 163,000 7pm) is their best for the night, followed by a perpetually shrinking audience for The Bachelors Australia (149,000). A repeat of Law & Order: SVU (116,000) set the scene for new eps of The Hunt for the Family Court Killer (93,000) and My Life Is Murder (70,000).
10 fourth in both primary (7.2%) and network (14.6%) rankings.
SBS
Gods of Tennis (131,000) opened SBS’s night, before Alone UK (43,000) and the very excellent Fargo (44,000).
SBS fifth in both primary (3.8%) and network (8.8%) rankings.
KEY DEMOS
16-39: Nine News 6:30pm (83,000) led Nine News 6pm, A Current Affair, and Seven News 6pm/6:30pm.
18-49: Nine News 6:30pm (130,000) beat Seven News 6:30pm, Nine News 6pm, Seven News 6pm, and A Current Affair.
25-54: Nine News 6:30pm (173,000) delivered the triple-demo win to Nine, followed by Seven News 6:30pm/6pm, Nine News 6pm, and A Current Affair.
MULTI-CHANNELS
Highway Patrol – ep 2 PM rpt (120,000) landed the multi-channel win for 7mate again.
EVENING NEWS BATTLE
| Service | Time | O’nights (cume/avg) | Note |
| ABC News | 7pm-7:30pm | 502,000 | |
| SBS World News | 6:30pm-7:30pm | 96,000 | 108,000 6:30pm 83,000 7pm |
| Seven News | 6pm-7pm | 740,000 | 748,000 6pm 732,000 6:30pm |
| Nine News | 6pm-7pm | 672,000 | 668,000 6pm 675,000 6:30pm |
| 10 News First | 5pm-6:30pm | 179,000 5pm 123,000 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 212,000
The Today Show 183,000
ABC Breakfast 126,000 (87,000 ABC; 39,000 ABC News)
DAILY CONSOLIDATED 7 TOTAL TV
No changes to the previous week’s primetime line-up after the Total TV figures were added: Home and Away season finale (Seven) lifted 33% to 885,000; Taronga: Who’s Who In The Zoo (Nine) lifted 10% to 636,000; and Adam Hills: Grow Another Foot (10) DNR.
The BVOD best were Love Island Australia (267,000), Home and Away (153,000), and Fargo (121,000).
Here’s the five shows that lifted the most from their overnight figures:
| Program | Network | Total TV | % lift |
| Love Island Australia | Nine | 354,000 | 568 |
| Fargo | SBS | 332,000 | 310 |
| Big Brother Australia ep 2 | Seven | 291,000 | 85 |
| Big Brother Australia ep 1 | Seven | 357,000 | 51 |
| Home and Away | Seven | 885,000 | 33 |
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.
