Thursday TV Ratings Australia - Olympics on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and wins in 7 Day consolidated

TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day (1 August, 2024) and Overnight (8 August, 2024) ratings.

TV Ratings Australia: Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

TV Ratings Australia: Total TV Consolidated 7 25-54

TV Ratings Australia: Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

TV Ratings Australia: Total TV Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)

TV Ratings Australia: Overnight Ratings

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TV Ratings Australia – Total People

(Note: Initial numbers are for reach and numbers in brackets are for average audience)

Seven

Seven News was #8 for the night with a reach loss of 743 000 and an average audience loss of 248 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #16 with 1 114 000 (798 000). Animals Aboard with Dr. Harry was #24 with 788 000 (303 000). A repeat of Homicide: with Ron Iddles was #36 with 572 000 (293 000). Air Crash Investigations was #40 with 457 000 (170 000).

Nine

In order of schedule:

9News was #4

Olympic Games Paris 2024 – Night: Day 13 was #1 with 3 423 000 (1 564 000)

Olympic Games Paris 2024 – Night Session 2: Day 13 was #5 with 2 594 000 ( 1 195 000)

Olympic Games Paris 2024 – Late: Day 13 was #9 with 1 980 000 (713 000)

Olympic Games Paris 2024 – Late: Day 13 – Extended was #22 with 874 000 (305 000)

Thursday Night NRL Live was #3 with 2 873 000 (647 000) across 9 and 9Gem.

10

The Project was #33 with 588 000 (281 000). A repeat of The Dog House Australia was #29 with 652 000 (250 000). The season final of Law & Order: SVU was #49 with 378 000 (171 000).

ABC

ABC News was #19 for the night. 730 was #21 with 905 000 (544 000). Foreign Correspondent was #31 with 637 000 (420 000). Grand Designs: The Streets was #34 with 587 000 (267 000).

TV Ratings Australia – 25-54

TV Ratings Australia – 16-39

TV Ratings Australia – Grocery Shoppers (18+)

How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today

NINE

The 9Network’s Thursday broadcast of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 (up until 2.00am Monday AEST) secured a National Total TV Reach of 8.749 million across Channel 9, 9Gem and 9Now.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 13 Night Session (19:00-21:00) was Australia’s No. 1 program with all key demos and Total People. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 3.423 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.564 million and a BVOD audience of 186,000. Viewers of the broadcast witnessed a historic 4×100 relay as the Aussie men’s team of Lachlan Kennedy, Jacob Despard, Calab Law and Joshua Azzopardi set a national record. Viewers also saw Australian Maddison Keeney dive her way into the women’s 3m springboard final, placing second in her semi final.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 13 Night Session 2 (21:00-22:30) dominated its timeslot with all key demos and Total People Audiences in this slot witnessed the Australian Men’s K-4 500m team of Riley Fitzsimmons, Pierre van der Westhuyzen, Jackson Collins and Noah Harvard win silver in an incredible photo finish, pipped by Germany by just 0.04 seconds. The session secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.594 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.195 million and a BVOD audience of 155,000.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 13 Late (22:30-24:00) dominated its timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demos. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.980 million, a Total TV National Audience of 713,000 and a BVOD audience of 103,000. This session featured more action from the Paris Aquatic Centre with Australian Kurtis Matthews competing in the Men’s 3m Springboard Diving final as well as the visually spectacular scenes from the Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around qualifications at La Chapelle Arena.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 13 Afternoon (15:00-18:59) dominated its timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demos. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.959 million, a Total TV National Audience of 819,000 and a BVOD audience of 87,000. The Afternoon session saw Australia’s Moesha Johnson battle Dutchwoman Sharon van Rouwendaal in the Seine, to win silver in the women’s 10km marathon swim.

9News was Australia’s No.1 bulletin of the night with all key demos and Total People . The combined national bulletins achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.760 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.508 million and a BVOD audience of 169,000.

The 9Network was the No. 1 network across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos, securing shares of 61.30% with People 25-54, 69.73% with People 16-39, 49.25% with GS18+ and 50.90% with Total People.

9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD platform across Australia with Total People and all key demos, with massive shares of 79.41% with People 25-54, 81.54% with People 16-39, 76.61% with GS18+ and 77.2% with Total People.