Analysis for Total TV (12 November, 2022) and Overnight (19 November, 2022) ratings.
TOTAL TV
Seven News Saturday was #1 last week and the only program to attract an audience above 1 million with 1,043 000, a rise of 2%. A repeat of Border Security: Australia’s Front Line was #5 with 632 000 viewers. The movie Avengers: Endgame was at #10 and just 10 000 viewers behind the movie offering on Nine with 372 000, which rose 7%. Weekend Sunrise was strong at #11 with 364 000 viewers, a rise of 4%. Weekend Sunrise – Late was next in the rankings at #12 with 329 000, up 3%. Even Weekend Sunrise – Early did well with 264 000 viewers at #14, up 4%. The afternoon repeat episode of Border Security leading into Seven News had 234 000 viewers, up 3%.
Nine News Saturday was #3 with 839 000, up 3%. A Current Affair actually ran second to a Border Security repeat, sitting at #6 with 611 000, up 4%. The movie, The Magnificient Seven was the movie of choice for viewers with 382 000, up 6% and placing at #9. Weekend Today – Saturday was at #17 with 238 000, up 6%. Weekend Today Saturday – Late was on 217 000, up 6% and Weekend Today – Early was #27 with 182 000 viewers, up 5%. Getaway proved a strong lead in to Nine News placing #8 for the night with 385 000, an uplift of 4%. Nine News: First at Five had 228 000 viewers, up 3%.
Doc Martin was a star performer being #2 for the night overall and beating Nine News Saturday. Doc Martin had an audience of 918 000 viewers, which was up 36% on its overnight audience. ABC News had a strong night and was #4 overall with 756 000 viewers, up 4%. The Capture was #7 and had a massive uplift of 58% for 471 000. A repeat of Vera had 243 000, up 16%. A repeat of Midsomer Murders was on 231 000 and was up 7%. Weekend Breakfast was at #25 with 209 000 and was up 4%, but it should be noted that this does not include the ABC News simulcast, so the figure would be much higher. Secrets of the Museum was up 7% for a final 7 day audience of 177 000.
10 News First Saturday was watched by 282 000 and was up 2%. The second repeat episode of Bondi Rescue just made the Top 30 with 172 000, up 4%. Jamie’s One Pan Wonders had 210 000 viewers and was up 4%. Blue Bloods was at #18 for the night with 237 000, with a good increase of 25%. CSI: Vegas actually improved on its lead in with 254 000, #15 for the night and up 25%.
SBS had three spots in the Top 30 with Secrets of the Royal Palaces #23 for the night with 215 000, up 8%, SBS World News up 6% to 200 000 and Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime on 177 000, up 3%.
OVERNIGHT RATINGS
Multi-Channels
Winner: 7two (4.3%)
Second: ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus (3.7%)
Analysis
Seven News Saturday was #1 overall for the night with 665 000 and nearly had a clean sweep in all markets, but lost Sydney by 3000 viewers. A repeat of Border Security: Australia’s Front Line had 357 000 viewers and sat at #9, two spots behind ACA on Nine. In a close contest of movies, Seven’s Aquaman was #11 and sat just 2000 viewers behind Nine’s movie offering. The movie Anna had 74 000 viewers.
Nine News Saturday had 579 000 viewers and won in the Sydney market by a small margin. A Current Affair was #5 overall but #2 in its slot behind ABC News. The movie, The Bourne Identity just beat Aquaman placing #10 with 204 000. Later, The Bourne Supremacy had 152 000 viewers.
10 News First placed the highest for 10 at #18. A repeat of Bondi Rescue at 6pm had 71 000. A second repeat of Bondi Rescue actually fell from the first with 69 000. Jamie’s One-Pan Wonders moved the dial upwards with 101 000 viewers. Blue Bloods had 104 000 viewers. CSI: Vegas dropped a little from its lead in with 94 000 viewers. An encore NCIS had 84 000.
ABC News Saturday was #4 for the night with 472 000. The big winner for the night was Doc Martin #3 overall with 482 000 with a big increase expected next week in Total TV. The new season of Shetland was #6 with 361 000 viewers.
How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
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