Along with the finals the games shrink into Friday/Saturday, leaving the start of the second half of the week up for grabs.
*** NOTES ON METRICS AND REPORTS ***
- Total TV Overnight Top 30 and Consolidated 7 Top 30 National Total TV reach is calculated using cumulative unique audiences watching 1 min of broadcast TV and 15 sec of BVOD.
- Total TV National audience is calculated using the audience average for the program as time-coded by the Network across 5CM and all regional markets nationally watching on broadcast TV and BVOD.
- BVOD national audience is calculated using the total number of minutes watched (including co-viewing) divided by the length of the program.
PRIMETIME ANALYSIS
Commercial primetime:
Home & Away E02/E03 793,000 avg | 759,000 avg on Seven
NRLW | Rnd11: Sydney Roosters v Bulldogs Pre ?,000 avg | Game 252,000 avg | Post ?,000 avg on Nine
rpt The Dog House Australia 294,000 avg (lw 279k) on Channel 10
Commercial 7pm:
A Current Affair 934,000 avg (lw 869k) on Nine
Home & Away 926,000 avg (lw 776k) on Seven
rpt Deal or No Deal 6:30pm 188,000 avg (lw 177k) on 10
rpt Millionaire Hot Seat 7pm 269,000 avg (lw 240k) on 10
ABC primetime:
7:30Â 727,000 avg (lw 611k)
Back Roads S12 491,000 avg (lw 386k)
Take 5 with Zan Rowe S05 327,000 avg (lw 267k)
Amanda & Alan’s Italian Job S02 233,000 avg (lw 194k)
Commercial later primetime:
NCIS: Sydney S03 190,000 avg (lw 183k) on 10
FIVE CITY METRO PRIMETIME SHARES
| Network | Total TV | Broadcast | BVOD |
| Seven | 27.2 | 26.7 | 29.2 |
| Nine | 26.9 | 27.4 | 24.7 |
| ABC | 20.4 | 21.0 | 17.8 |
| 10 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 10.7 |
| SBS | 11.8 | 10.4 | 17.6 |
BREKKY BATTLE
Sunrise 422,000 avg (lw 483k) on Seven
The Today Show 273,000 avg (lw 291k) on Nine
News Breakfast 207,000 avg (lw 212k) on ABC
COMMERCIAL 5pm NEWS LEAD-IN
Tipping Point Australia 759,000 avg (lw 774k) on Nine
The Chase Australia 606,000 avg (lw 592k) on Seven
EVENING NEWS BATTLE
| Service | Time | O’nights (avg) |
| ABC News | 7pm-7:30pm | 924,000 |
| Seven News | 6pm-7pm | 1,342,000 |
| Nine News | 6pm-7pm | 1,220,000 |
| 10 News | 5pm-6pm | 305,000 |
| 10 News 6pm | 6pm-6:30pm | 185,000 |
REPORTS
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
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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.

