Analysis for Total TV (30 January, 2023) and Overnight (6 February, 2023) ratings.
TOTAL TV – Total People
Seven
Seven News and Home and Away continued to bolster Seven’s line-up. Australian Idol numbers are looking more respectable with a 32% uplift in Total TV, however MAFS rose 66% on top of its already impressive launch which kept it more than double Idol.
#2 Seven News – 1,497 000 (+3%)
#3 Seven News at 6:30 – 1,468 000 (+3%)
#6 Home and Away – 1,031 000 (+24%)
#11 Australian Idol – Launch – 885 000 (+32%)
#14 The Chase Australia – 833 000 (+3%)
#17 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 525 000 (+3%)
#21 Sunrise – 371 000 (+5%)
#24 Seven News at 4:30 – 341 000 (+2%)
#27 Seven News at 4 – 297 000 (+2%)
Nine
Nine’s launch of Married at First Sight has now hit almost 1.9 million viewers with a massive 66% Total TV increase and has demolished the competition.
#1 Married at First Sight – Launch – 1,848 000 (+66%)
#4 Nine News 6:30 – 1,119 000 (+5%)
#5 Nine News – 1,073 000 (+4%)
#7 A Current Affair – 997 000 (+8%)
#16 Harry and Meghan: The Great Divide – 533 000 (+16%)
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#25 Nine’s Afternoon News – 334 000 (+3%)
#26 Hot Seat – 5pm – 313 000 (+5%)
#28 Today – 293 000 (+8%)
10
The Australian Survivor launch has increased its audience by 52% and was a whisker behind Australian Idol.
#12 Australian Survivor – Launch – 879 000 (+52%)
#19 The Project 7pm – 446 000 (+5%)
#22 10 News First – 365 000 (+2%)
#29 FBI: Most Wanted – 290 000 (+26%)
#30 The Project 6:30pm – 255 000 (+6%)
ABC
ABC held up well against MAFS with strong performances from Four Corners and Media Watch with their 2023 returns.
#8 ABC News – 966 000 (+3%)
#9 Four Corners – 951 000 (+21%)
#10 730 – 897 000 (+5%)
#13 Back Roads – 855 000 (+11%)
#15 Media Watch – 829 000 (+17%)
#20 Q+A – 385 000 (+12%)
TOTAL TV – 25-54
In case you thought the MAFS performance could not get any better, the show has blown away the 25-54 demo with 967 000, an increase of a whopping 94%. Australian Survivor – Launch was #2 with 481 000, an uplift of 64%. Australian Idol – Launch was #4 with 381 000, bolstering its audience by 52%. Home and Away was also strong with growth of 44% to 377 000.
OVERNIGHT RATINGS
Daily Shares
News
Breakfast Television
Analysis
Seven
Seven News was #2 with wins in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and was just 1000 viewers off the pace in Brisbane for that clean sweep. Seven News at 6:30 was #1 with wins in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Melbourne was 6000 viewers off the pace. Home and Away was #10 with 507 000 viewers. Australian Idol was #15 with 410 000 viewers and fell behind Australian Survivor once again. Starstruck launched on Seven with 198 000 viewers. Seven then repeated Australia: Now and Then to 83 000 viewers.
Nine
Nine News was #5 with a small win in Brisbane. Nine News 6:30 was #4 with a win in Melbourne. A Current Affair (ACA) was #6 overall but #1 in its slot with 699 000. Married at First Sight (MAFS) was #3 for the night with 841 000 – its best overnight number of the season! The launch of Big Miracles was #17 with 326 000. That figure was enough for it to be second in the slot behind Four Corners and Media Watch. Nine News Late had 155 000. New Amsterdam returned to the schedule for its final season with 69 000 viewers.
10
The Project 6:30pm had 178 000 viewers. The Project 7pm rose to 282 000, but that is a very low figure for a Monday. Australian Survivor was #13 with 449 000 and edged Australian Idol. FBI: Most Wanted had a new episode for 149 000 viewers. A repeat of FBI: Most Wanted followed with 108 000.
ABC
ABC News was #7 for the night, but #2 in its slot. 730 was #9 with 509 000. Back Roads increased on that audience for #8 with 510 000. Four Corners was #14 with 412 000. Media Watch actually increased on its lead in with 459 000 and sat at #12. Q+A had 219 000 viewers.
16-39
- Married at First Sight
- Australian Survivor
- Seven News at 6:30
- Nine News 6:30
- Home and Away
25-54
- Married at First Sight
- Australian Survivor
- Nine News 6:30
- Nine News
- Seven News at 6:30
Multi Channels
Winner: 7two (3.4%)
Second: 10 Bold (2.7%)
As they do each Monday, 7two won off the back of Doc Martin (#1) and Inspector Morse (#11).
10 Bold was second thanks to repeats of NCIS (#3) and Bull (#8).
How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
NINE
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Married at First Sight was the No. 1 program across 5 city metro and Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth with people 25-54, 16-39 and GS + CH
- Married at First Sight was the No. 1 program in Brisbane with people 25-54 and 16-39
- Married at First Sight episode 6 recorded its highest Live + VOD BVOD Audience season to date of 259,000 (+27% YoY)
- Nine takes out the top 5 programs live streamed yesterday against all broadcasters with Married at First Sight at #1 recording its highest Live BVOD Audience season to date of 124,000 (+24% YoY)
- Big Miracles launch was a dominant timeslot winner with people 25-54, 16-39 and GS + CH
- A Current Affair continues to dominate 7pm timeslot with Total People across 5 city metro and Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide
- The 65th Annual Grammy Awards was a timeslot winner with Total People across 5 city metro and Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide
- 9News was a timeslot winner with people 25-54 across 5 city metro and Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
TODAY was the breakfast show of choice with people 25-54 across 5 city metro and Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
SEVEN
TEN
LAST NIGHT
Overnight ratings Monday, 6 February 2023.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Australian Survivor: 589,000 national viewers. Peaked at 708,000 viewers.
- Australian Survivor: #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- Australian Survivor: Achieves biggest audience of the season.
- Network 10: #2 network in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 10: #2 channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
Network 10 (10 + 10 Bold + 10 Peach + 10 Shake):
- #2 network in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 30.2% commercial share in under 50s.
- 10: #2 channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 10 Bold: #2 multi-channel in its key demo of over 40s.
- 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
- 10 Peach: Up 5% week-on-week and 4% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
Australian Survivor:
- #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 589,000 national viewers (metro + regional + live stream). Peaked at 708,000 viewers.
- Achieves biggest audience of the season.
- Achieves biggest audience of the season in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- Livestream audience up 15% compared with the same episode in 2022.
- Lifts 6% in 25 to 54s week-on-week, 3% in 16 to 39s.
- #2 in its timeslot.
- 10% bigger than closest competitor.
- 92% bigger than closest competitor in 16 to 39s, 91% in under 50s and 73% in 25 to 54s.
The Project 7pm:
- 374,000 national viewers. Peaked at 518,000.
- 6:30pm: Up 5% week-on-week.
10 News First:
- 382,000 viewers nationally. Peaked at 463,000.
- 5pm: Up 3% week-on-week.
- #2 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
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