Weekly Ratings Australia – Seven takes total people network and primary channel. Seven wins primary 16-39. Nine wins network 16-39, plus 25-54 in both network and primary channel shares.
Sunday 16 July to Saturday 22 July, 2023
Week 29
Network Share Total People
Primary Share Total People
Network Share 16-39
Primary Share 16-39
Network Share 25-54
Primary Share 25-54
Multi Channel Total People
5 Capital City Network Total People
5 Capital City Primary Total People
Analysis
Seven wins in Total People Network and Total People Primary Channel shares.
Seven wins in 16-39 demographics in Network shares.
Nine wins in 16-39 demographics in Primary Channel shares.
Nine wins in 25-54 demographics in Network and Primary Channel shares.
9Gem was the highest multi channel in Total People.
10 Peach was the highest multi channel in 16-39.
10 Peach was the highest multi channel in 25-54.
10 did beat ABC in total people network shares. 10 had a small win against ABC in total people primary shares, however, it should be noted that ABC have a massive advantage in older age brackets. In 16-39, 10 smashed ABC (21.1% to just 9.2%) and in 25-54 (21.4% to 9.6%) with network shares.

Top 10 Shows – Total People (Commercial Networks)
1 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE | Seven | 1,125,000 |
2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 889,000 |
3 | SEVEN NEWS AT 6.30 | Seven | 846,000 |
4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 838,000 |
5 | THE MID-YEAR ASHES: FOURTH TEST -ENG V AUS -SESSION 1 -D1 | Nine | 837,000 |
6 | NINE NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 837,000 |
7 | NINE NEWS | Nine | 779,000 |
8 | NINE NEWS 6:30 | Nine | 771,000 |
9 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED | 10 | 698,000 |
10 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 683,000 |
Top 10 Shows – 16-39 (Commercial Networks)
1 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE | Seven | 240,000 |
2 | THE MID-YEAR ASHES: FOURTH TEST -ENG V AUS -SESSION 1 -D1 | Nine | 154,000 |
3 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 126,000 |
4 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED | 10 | 125,000 |
5 | HUNTED – LAUNCH | 10 | 123,000 |
6 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE POST GAME | Seven | 115,000 |
7 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – GRAND FINALE | 10 | 113,000 |
8 | THE MID-YEAR ASHES: FOURTH TEST -ENG V AUS -LUNCH -D1 | Nine | 104,000 |
9 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE PRE-GAME | Seven | 98,000 |
10 | HUNTED TUES | 10 | 96,000 |
Top 10 Shows – 25-54 (Commercial Networks)
1 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE | Seven | 478,000 |
2 | THE MID-YEAR ASHES: FOURTH TEST -ENG V AUS -SESSION 1 -D1 | Nine | 313,000 |
3 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED | 10 | 286,000 |
4 | HUNTED – LAUNCH | 10 | 279,000 |
5 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 264,000 |
6 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – GRAND FINALE | 10 | 262,000 |
7 | NINE NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 257,000 |
8 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE POST GAME | Seven | 232,000 |
9 | FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2023 AUS V IRE PRE-GAME | Seven | 230,000 |
10 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 220,000 |
How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
Note: This post will update as networks often send out releases later on Sunday OR Monday morning
NINE
The main points to summarise this week from a Nine perspective are:
- Across the network shares (prime time), 9Network was No. 1 with the key demos (25-54, 16-39 and GS+CH):
- People 25-54: 38.7%
- People 16-39: 37.9%
- Grocery Shopper + Child: 38.7%
- Total People: 38.1%
- Across the primary channel shares (prime time), Channel 9 was also No. 1 with the key demos (25-54, 16-39 and GS+CH):
- People 25-54: 26.2%
- People 16-39: 26.7%
- Grocery Shopper + Child: 28%
- Total People: 26.8%
- Sunday’s Wimbledon Men’s Final recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 48,000, which was the highest Live BVOD Audience of the 2023 Wimbledon Tournament.
- The Men’s Final also won its timeslot across 5 City Metro, the East Coast and in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide with Total People and all key demos.
The Fourth Test of The Ashes started on Wednesday, with session 1 winning the timeslot in all markets with all key demographics and Total People, this was also the No. 1 Live streamed program of the day against all broadcasters with a Live BVOD Audience of 168,000
SEVEN
Seven: Australia’s most watched network
Biggest national audience in week 29
· Seven: #1 network in 2023
· Seven: The fastest-growing network growing in 2023
· Week 29: Seven #1 in total people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s
· Week 29: 7plus up 31% year-on-year
· Week 29: Top four programs
· FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Matildas v Ireland: 1.97 million total audience, #1 program of the week
· 7NEWS: 1.4 million broadcast viewers, #2 program of theweek
· Sunrise: #1 breakfast show
2023: Seven Network attracts Australia’s biggest viewing audience; #1 in survey and calendar 2023 in total people nationally; #1 in regional Australia in survey and calendar year in total people, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
2023: Seven Network is the fastest growing network in calendar 2023 in total people commercial share nationally.
Week 29: #1 network nationally, #1 in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
Week 29: #1 network and channel in the capital cities.
Week 29: Seven Network capital city audience up 10% week-on-week in total people, 14% in 16 to 39s.
Week 29: Top four programs of the week.
Week 29: 7plus: 309.5 million minutes streamed, up 31% year-on-year.
Week 29: 7plus: 38% share in VOD alone, 33.5% share in BVOD.
Week 29: 7two, 7mate, 7Bravo, 7flix: #1 multichannel group nationally and across the capital cities.
National free-to-air network commercial shares (%):
Week 28 | Total people | 25 to 54s | 16 to 39s |
Seven Network | 42.3 | 37.2 | 38.5 |
Nine Network | 36.1 | 36.2 | 36.1 |
Network Ten | 21.6 | 26.6 | 25.4 |
Capital city free-to-air network commercial shares (%):
Week 28 | Total people | 25 to 54s | 16 to 39s |
Seven Network | 40.9 | 35.2 | 37.0 |
Nine Network | 38.1 | 38.7 | 37.9 |
Network Ten | 21.1 | 26.1 | 25.1 |
Regional free-to-air network commercial shares (%):
Week 28 | Total people | 25 to 54s | 16 to 39s |
Seven Network | 45.3 | 42.0 | 42.9 |
Nine Network | 32.0 | 30.0 | 30.8 |
Network Ten | 22.7 | 27.9 | 26.3 |
TEN
N/A
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