Wednesday Ratings Australia – Farmer Wants a Wife on Seven is #1 non news in primetime overnights, whilst Home and Away on Seven wins in Total TV

Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV (5 April, 2023) and Overnight (12 April, 2023) ratings.

TOTAL TV – Total People

Seven

#1 Seven News – 1,419 000 (+3%)

#2 Seven News at 6:30 – 1,388 000 (+3%)

#5 Home and Away – 883 000 (+24%)

#11 Home and Away – Late – 792 000 (+31%)

#13 The Chase Australia – 785 000 (+3%)

#17 The Front Bar – 548 000 (+15%)

#19 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 481 000 (+3%)

#20 Sunrise – 398 000 (+5%)

#28 Seven News at 4:30 – 299 000 (+3%)

Nine

#3 Nine News 6:30 – 1,024 000 (+5%)

#4 Nine News – 996 000 (+5%)

#8 A Current Affair – 872 000 (+6%)

#14 Travel Guides – Encore – 660 000 (+10%)

#18 Hot Seat – 490 000 (+5%)

#24 Tipping Point – 327 000 (+5%)

#26 Nine’s Afternoon News – 321 000 (+4%)

#27 Hot Seat – 5pm – 307 000 (+4%)

#29 Today – 282 000 (+9%)

10

#9 I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! – 809 000 (+39%)

#21 The Project 7pm – 389 000 (+5%)

#22 10 News First – 342 000 (+2%)

ABC

#6 ABC News – 880 000 (+4%)

#7 Hard Quiz – 876 000 (+17%)

#10 730 – 804 000 (+6%)

#15 The Weekly with Charlie Pickering – 623 000 (+18%)

#23 Melbourne Comedy Festival Allstars Supershow – 340 000 (+23%)

#30 The Drum – 275 000 (+4%)

SBS

#12 Alone Australia – 791 000 (+160%)

#16 Rogue Heroes – 550 000 (+157%)

#25 Michael Palin: Into Iraq – 327 000 (+37%)

TOTAL TV – 25-54

Alone Australia on SBS was #1 with 398 000 viewers, a rise of 226%. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! was #2 with 386 000, an upswing of 52%. Home and Away was #5 with 313 000, a lift of 47%. Home and Away – Late was #6 with 279 000, an increase of 58%. An encore of Travel Guides was #10 with 218 000, a boost of 16%. The Front Bar was #11 with 198 000, growth of 23%. Hard Quiz was #12 with 194 000, strengthening its viewership by 38%.

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering was #14 with 172 000, bolstering its audience by 29%. The Project 7pm was #15 with 162 000, an upsurge of 7%. Melbourne Comedy Festival All Stars Supershow was #18 with 140 000, an improvement of 31%. Rogue Heroes on SBS was #19 with 133 000, expanding its audience by 280%. Law and Order: SVU was #22 with 112 000, an enhancement of 11%.

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 again in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Home and Away was #13 with 433 000 viewers. Farmer Wants a Wife won its timeslot again with 508 000 viewers. The Front Bar was #14 with 403 000. A repeat of We Interrupt This Broadcast had 196 000. The Latest: Seven News had 58 000 viewers just after 11pm. A repeat of Crime Investigation Australia: Most Infamous had 39 000 late night viewers.

Seven continues to win the week in both network and primary channel total people and 16-39. Seven is winning primary channel 25-54 but Nine remains ahead as a network. The gap is narrowing though now 27.4 to 27.1.

Nine

Nine News was #3 with a win in Sydney. Nine News 6:30 was #4 with a win in Sydney as well. A Current Affair was #5 overall but was #1 in its slot with 646 000. Lego Masters: Grand Masters was #11 with 454 000 and slipped ahead of I’m a Celebrity by 18 000 viewers. A repeat of Travel Guides was #20 with 271 000. There was some split scheduling across the network after Travel Guides.

Sydney and Brisbane viewers went to Nine News Late for 73 000 viewers. These markets then went to a new episode of New Amsterdam to 25 000. Other markets have seen this episode previously, hence why it is being played in Sydney and Brisbane only. Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth went to Footy Classified at 9:50pm for 61 000 viewers. These markets then went to Nine News Late for 46 000. All markets came back together at 11:20pm for See No Evil at 41 000.

10

The Project 6:30pm was #26 with 208 000. The Project 7pm was #19 with 272 000. I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here was #12 with 436 000. Law & Order: SVU was #33 with 176 000. Fire Country was #48 with 110 000. A late night repeat of Bull was on 67 000.

ABC

ABC News was #6 for the night. 730 was #10 with 465 000. Hard Quiz was #9 with 472 000. The Weekly with Charlie Pickering was #15 with 382 000. The new series premiere of Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe was #24 with 227 000. QI was #38 with 137 000. A repeat of Staged was on 53 000.

SBS

SBS had a bumper night with Alone Australia at #28 with 204 000. Rogue Heroes was #43 with 118 000. Michael Palin: Into Iraq was #37 with 140 000.

Metro Market v Metro Market

Just as something a little different, here is the order of the tentpole series in each metro market:

Sydney

1. Lego Masters: Grand Masters
2. Farmer Wants a Wife
3. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!

Melbourne

1. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
2. Farmer Wants a Wife
3. Lego Masters: Grand Masters

Brisbane

1. Lego Masters: Grand Masters
2. Farmer Wants a Wife
3. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!

Adelaide

1. Farmer Wants a Wife
2. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
3. Lego Masters: Grand Masters

Perth

1. Farmer Wants a Wife
2. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
3. Lego Masters: Grand Masters

16-39

1. Nine News 6:30
2. Seven News
3. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
4. Seven News 6:30
5. Lego Masters: Grand Masters

7. Farmer Wants a Wife
8. The Front Bar
10. Home and Away
11. The Project 7pm
12. Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe
13. Alone Australia
17. Hard Quiz
18. The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
19. Travel Guides (R)
28. Law & Order: SVU

25-54

1. Seven News
2. Seven News 6:30
3. Nine News
4. Nine News 6:30
5. I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!

6. Lego Masters: Grand Masters
8. The Front Bar
9. Farmer Wants a Wife
10. The Project 7pm
11. Home and Away
13. Travel Guides (R)
16. The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
17. Hard Quiz
19. Alone Australia
22. Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe
25. Law & Order: SVU

Multi Channels

Winner: 7two (3.2%)

Second: 7mate (3.1%)

7two was the #1 multi channel thanks to Bargain Hunt (#4 with 93 000), Heartbeat (#20 with 70 000) and Foyle’s War (#16 with 72 000).

7mate was the #2 multi channel thanks to Highway Patrol – episode 1 (#5 with 92 000), Highway Patrol – episode 2 (#1 with 95 000), Motorbike Cops – episode 1 (#3 with 94 000), Motorbike Cops – episode 2 (#2 with 95 000), Motorway Patrol – episode 1 (63 000) and Motorway Patrol – episode 2 (41 000).

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

NINE

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:

• Lego Masters Grand Masters won its timeslot across the East Coast and in Brisbane with Total People
• Lego Masters Grand Masters won its timeslot in Sydney and Brisbane with all key demos
• Lego Masters Grand Masters episode 3 recorded a Live + VOD BVOD Audience of 41,000 (+5% YoY)
• Travel Guides won its timeslot in Sydney with all key demos and Total People
• Travel Guides recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 16,000
• 9News was the news bulletin of choice in Sydney with all key demos and Total People
• 9News was the news bulletin of choice across the 5 City, East Coast and in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide with GS+Child
• 9News recorded an average Live BVOD Audience of 47,000
• A Current Affair won its timeslot across the East Coast with all key demos and Total People
• A Current Affair recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 41,000 (+36% YoY)
• TODAY won its timeslot in Brisbane with Total People
• TODAY recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 23,000

TODAY Extra won its timeslot across the East Coast and in Sydney and Brisbane with Total People

SEVEN

TEN

LAST NIGHT

Overnight Audience Wednesday, 12 April 2023.

BY THE NUMBERS

• I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!: #1 entertainment show in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!: #1 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Network 10: Up 10% week-on-week.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.

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

• Up 10% week-on-week.
• Up 26% in 16 to 39s, 11% in 25 to 54s and 7% in under 50s.

• 10: Up 3% week-on-week.
• 10: Up 27% in 16 to 39s, 12% in 25 to 54s and 8% in under 50s.

• 10 Bold: Up 115% week-on-week and 135% in its key demo of over 40s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: Up 3% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Shake: Up 5% week-on-week and 45% in its key demo of under 40s.
• 10 Shake: Up 17% compared with the same night in 2022.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Wednesday:  

• 591,000 national viewers (metro + regional + live stream). Peaked at 708,000 viewers.
• Up 4% week-on-week.
• Up 29% in 16 to 39s, 9% in 25 to 54s and 8% in under 50s week-on-week.
• #1 entertainment show in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• #2 entertainment show in under 50s.
• #1 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Lifts 10’s timeslot 34% year-on-year.
• 31.5% commercial share in under 50s, 31% in 25 to 54s and 28% in 16 to 39s.
• Series: Achieving its biggest live stream audiences ever, up 63% on 2022.

The Project 7pm:

• 376,000 national viewers. Peaked at 483,000.
• The Project (full hour): Up 3% week-on-week.
• The Project 6.30pm: Up 7% week-on-week.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.

10 News First:

• 360,000 viewers nationally. Peaked at 439,000.
• Hour: Up 4% week-on-week.

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