Tuesday Ratings – Married at First Sight on Nine is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and in Total TV

Analysis for Total TV (28 February, 2023) and Overnight (7 March, 2023) ratings.

TOTAL TV – Total People

Seven

We Interrupt this Broadcast has a strong first episode tally above 700k.

#2 Seven News – 1,347 000 (+3%)

#3 Seven News at 6:30 – 1,334 000 (+3%)

#7 Home and Away – 910 000 (+23%)

#10 The Chase Australia – 739 000 (+4%)

#12 We Interrupt This Broadcast – 728 000 (+23%)

#15 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 470 000 (+4%)

#18 The Good Doctor – 416 000 (+49%)

#19 Sunrise – 382 000 (+4%)

#27 Seven News at 4:30 – 301 000 (+3%)

#30 Seven News at 4 – 241 000 (+3%)

Nine

MAFS holds steady above 1.9 million and The Hundred with Andy Lee remains strong after 9pm.

#1 Married at First Sight – Tuesday – 1,911 000 (+58%)

#4 Nine News 6:30 – 1,058 000 (+5%)

#5 Nine News – 1,019 000 (+5%)

#6 A Current Affair – 943 000 (+8%)

#13 The Hundred with Andy Lee – 634 000 (+16%)

#14 Hot Seat – 495 000 (+5%)

#20 Tipping Point – 367 000 (+5%)

#23 Hot Seat – 5pm – 333 000 (+4%)

#24 Nine’s Afternoon News – 328 000 (+3%)

#25 Nine News Late – Tuesday – 321 000 (+8%)

#26 Today – 306 000 (+8%)

10

Australian Survivor hits the exact same number as the previous night.

#8 Australian Survivor – Tuesday – 888 000 (+48%)

#17 The Project 7pm – 417 000 (+6%)

#22 10 News First – 339 000 (+2%)

#28 NCIS – 281 000 (+26%)

#29 The Project 6:30pm – 249 000 (+5%)

ABC

ABC ends a wonderful season of Better Date Than Never.

#9 ABC News – 848 000 (+3%)

#11 730 – 735 000 (+6%)

#16 Better Date Than Never – 417 000 (+11%)

#21 Queerstralia – 359 000 (+31%)

TOTAL TV – 25-54

Married at First Sight was #1 with 970 000 viewers, a rise of 85%. Australian Survivor – Tuesday was #2 with 477 000, an upswing of 62%. The Hundred with Andy Lee was #3 with 319 000, a lift of 20%. Home and Away was #5 with 293 000, an increase of 48%. We Interrupt This Broadcast was #10 with 259 000, a boost of 34%. Queerstralia was #16 with 120 000, growth of 48%. The Good Doctor was #17 with 115 000, strengthening its overnights by 69%. NCIS was #18 with 106 000, bolstering its audience by 20%.

OVERNIGHT RATINGS

Analysis

Seven

Seven News was #1 with wins in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Seven News at 6:30 was #2 with wins in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Home and Away was #10 with 461 000. We Interrupt This Broadcast was #17 with 290 000, a sharp decline on the 379 000 watching last week. The Good Doctor had an audience of 185 000, which was actually up on last week’s 164 000. Quantun Leap was on 102 000. The Latest: Seven News was watched by 81 000 viewers. Police Custody USA had a late night audience of 51 000.

Nine

Nine News was #5 with a win in Sydney. Nine News 6:30 was #4 with wins in Sydney and Brisbane. A Current Affair was #6 overall, but won its slot on 644 000. Married at First Sight was #3 with 848 000 and won its slot convincingly. The Hundred with Andy Lee was #13 with 364 000. Nine News Late was on 212 000. A repeat episode of Botched was on 105 000. A late night repeat of La Brea was on 46 000.

10

The Project 6:30pm started the evening with 195 000. The Project 7pm rose to #16 with 318 000 viewers. Australian Survivor – Tuesday was #8 with 516 000. A new episode of NCIS was on 151 000. A repeat of NCIS followed on 73 000. An encore of NCIS: Hawaii had an audience of 36 000.

ABC

ABC News was #7 for the night. 730 was #11 with 453 000. Back in Time for the Corner Shop was #12 with 387 000. Queerstralia had 178 000 for its second of three episodes. The special, Kweens of the Queer Underground: I am Kai was on 106 000. The repeat special, Brazen Hussies was watched by 70 000.

16-39

1. Married at First Sight
2. Australian Survivor
3. Seven News at 6:30
4. Nine News 6:30
5. A Current Affair

8. The Hundred with Andy Lee
9. Home and Away
18. We Interrupt This Broadcast
20. NCIS
28. The Good Doctor

25-54

1. Married at First Sight
2. Australian Survivor
3. Seven News at 6:30
4. Nine News 6:30
5. Seven News

7. The Hundred with Andy Lee
10. Home and Away
12. We Interrupt this Broadcast
17. NCIS
29. The Good Doctor

Multi Channels

Winner: 7two (3.6%)

Second: 10 Peach / ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus (2.9%)

7two was the #1 multi channel thanks to Bargain Hunt (79 000), Call the Midwife (#1 at 107 000) and The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (68 000).

ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus was the equal #2 multi channel thanks to The Adventures of Paddington (105 000), Bluey (143 000), Peter Rabbit (75 000), another Bluey (74 000), Shaun the Sheep (70 000), Spicks and Specks (71 000), Would I Lie to You (146 000) and Adam Hills: The Last Leg (84 000).

10 Peach was equal #2 thanks to Friends – episode 3 (63 000), The Big Bang Theory – episode 3 (99 000), The Big Bang Theory – episode 2 (77 000) and Mom (61 000).

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

NINE

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:

• The 9Network and Channel 9 dominate Tuesday viewing with Total People and all key demos
• Channel 9 took out the top 5 live streamed programs yesterday against all broadcasters, with Married at First Sight leading the way at No.1
• Married at First Sight was a timeslot winner with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in all metro capitals
• Married at First Sight took out to top 2 programs streamed on catch up yesterday against all broadcasters
• Married at First Sight Episode 23 recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 141,000 (+21% YoY)
• Married at First Sight Episode 23 recorded a Live + VOD BVOD Audience of 290,000 (+21% YoY)
• The Hundred was a timeslot winner with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide
• The Hundred recorded a Live + VOD BVOD Audience of 49,000 (+35% on last season)
• A Current Affair was a timeslot winner with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney
• A Current Affair recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 56,000 (+9% YoY)
• 9News was the news bulletin of choice with Total People and all key demos in Sydney
• 9News recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 46,000
• TODAY was the preferred breakfast program with Total People and all key demos in Brisbane

TODAY recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 23,000

SEVEN

TEN

LAST NIGHT

Overnight ratings Tuesday, 7 March 2023.

BY THE NUMBERS

• Australian Survivor: #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Australian Survivor: Biggest Tuesday audience of the season.
• Australian Survivor: Up 13% week-on-week.
• The Project: #2 in its timeslot in under 50s and 25 to 54s.
• Network 10 & 10: #2 network and channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.

Network 10 (10 + 10 Bold + 10 Peach + 10 Shake):

• #2 network in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Up 11% week-on-week.
• Up 43% in 16 to 39s week-on-week, 24% in under 50s and 22% in 25 to 54s.

• 10: #2 channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Up 16% week-on-week.
• Up 54% in 16 to 39s week-on-week, 35% in under 50s and 32% in 25 to 54s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: Up 70% in its key demo of 16 to 39s week-on-week.
• 10 Shake: Up 15% week-on-week.

Australian Survivor:

• 705,000 national viewers (metro + regional + live stream). Peaked at 818,000.
• #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Biggest Tuesday audience of the season.
• Up 13% week-on-week.
• Up 35% in 16 to 39s week-on-week, 21% in 25 to 54s and 15% in under 50s.
• 36.6% commercial share in 16 to 39s, 35.1% in under 50s and 32.8% in 25 to 54s.
• #2 in its timeslot.
• Live stream up 70% compared with the same episode in 2022.
• Series: Achieving biggest BVOD audience ever.
• Series: Live stream up 23% compared with 2022 series average.

The Project 7pm:

• 421,000 national viewers. Peaked at 632,000.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s and 25 to 54s.
• Up 4% week-on-week.
• 6:30pm: Up 7% week-on-week.

10 News First:

• 343,000 viewers nationally. Peaked at 408,000.

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