Wednesday TV Ratings Australia – Married at First Sight on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and wins in 7 Day consolidated

1 March 2024
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TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day (21 February, 2024) and Overnight (28 February, 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

Daily Shares - TV+BVOD

News

Breakfast Television

TV Ratings Australia – Total People

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

Seven

Seven News was #3 for the night with a reach lead of 197 000 and an average audience lead of 115 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #10 with 1 266 000 (760 000). The 1% Club was #7 with 1 373 000 (797 000). The Christmas special of Mrs Brown’s Boys was #19 with 785 000 (399 000). The New Year’s special of Mrs Brown’s Boys was #28 with 583 000 (329 000). The Latest: Seven News had an average audience of 193 000. A repeat of the special Inside Detroit was on 90 000.

Nine

9News was #4 for the night. A Current Affair was #5 with 1 647 000 (1 044 000). Married at First Sight – Wednesday was #1 with 2 558 000 (1 486 000). Under Investigation with Liz Hayes was #6 with 1 524 000 (726 000). 9News Late was #21 with 773 000 (418 000). See No Evil had an average audience of 181 000. A repeat of The Equalizer was on 98 000.

10

The Project was #22 with 747 000 (311 000). Football – Matildas v Uzbekistan Pre Game was #13 with 1 028 000 (518 000). Football – Matildas v Uzbekistan was #2 with 2 122 000 (973 000). Football – Matildas v Uzbekistan Post Game was #16 with 833 000 (530 000). A new episode of FBI: International was #29 with 571 000 (182 000). A late night repeat of FBI: International had an average audience of 85 000.

ABC

ABC News was #11 for the night. 730 was #12 with 1 149 000 (626 000). Hard Quiz was #18 with 823 000 (623 000). The Weekly with Charlie Pickering was #20 with 781 000 (542 000). This is Going to Hurt had an average audience of 223 000. Planet America was on 172 000. A new Adam Hills: The Last Leg was on 121 000.

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 claimed four of Australia’s Top 6 programs of the night with People 25-54, with MAFS, 9News, A Current Affair and Under Investigation leading the way.
Married at First Sight was Wednesday’s No.1 program with Total People across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. It was also the No.1 program with People 25-54 in all metro capitals.
Married at First Sight was a commanding timeslot winner in all metro capitals with a National Total TV Reach of 2.558 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.486 million.
Married at First Sight recorded a BVOD audience of 320,000 on 9Now – up 6% on the corresponding episode last year.
Under Investigation with Liz Hayes achieved a Total TV National Audience of 726,000 – up 28.2% year-on-year. Its BVOD audience was 81,000 – up 71.7% year-on-year.
9News was the No.1 news service with Total People in Sydney (up 28.4% year-on-year and a massive 88,000 viewers ahead of its nearest competitor) and Melbourne (up 28.2% year-on-year and 39,000 viewers ahead of its nearest competitor) .
A Current Affair continues to dominate the 7.00pm timeslot, last night recording a National Total TV Reach of 1.647 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.044 million (up 23.8% year-on-year). Its BVOD audience was 78,000 – up 58.6% on the same night last year.
Tipping Point was the No. 1 afternoon game show across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.269 million and a Total TV National Audience of 628,000, representing a huge 65.6% timeslot lift when compared to the corresponding day last year.
Today recorded a National Total TV Reach of 857,000 and was the No.1 breakfast program in Melbourne and Brisbane.
The 9Network was No.1 on Wednesday across the 5 City Metro with all key demos and Total People.

9Now was Australia’s No.1 CFTA BVOD service, continuing to record shares in excess of 50% with all key demos and Total People.

SEVEN

TEN

Matildas Match Reaches 2.36 Viewers

Biggest Audience Ever For A Matildas’ Match on 10!

The Matildas demolished Uzbekistan last night 10-0 and have booked their tickets to Paris.

It was ratings success for 10 with the pre-game, game and post-game reaching 2.36 million total national viewers (metro + regional + BVOD).

Biggest ever audience for a Matildas’ match on 10!
Biggest ever live stream audience for a Matildas’ match on 10!
Live stream viewers were up 44% on the previous Matildas’ match.
The game was #1 in timeslot in under 50s with a huge commercial share!
Post-game was #1 in timeslot in all key demos with MASSIVE commercial shares!

It was a strong night all round for 10 with:

Deal or No Deal up 11% week-on-week and lifting 10’s timeslot 36% year-on-year,
The Project was up 12% week-on-week,
10 News First was up 17% week-on-week.

Plus, Network 10 (10 Bold, 10 Peach, Nickelodeon, 10) and 10 were the #2 network and channel in the key demos of under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s. And there were big week-on-week lifts all round.

Network 10 was up 119% in total people and 180% in 16 to 39s.
10 was up 169% in total people and 238% in 16 to 39s.
10 Bold was up 66%.

10 Peach was up 11%.
Nickelodeon was up 25%.

With 7-day viewing, Wednesday, 21 February Ambulance Australia reached 729,000 total national viewers.

Source: OzTAM 5 City Metro, Regional Combined Aggregate Markets, OzTAM National VPM, Live stream, Reach: VOZ 5.0 National Total TV, Total TV Overnight/Consolidated Programs, Combined reach pre/match/post, Timeslot rankings and lifts based on metro audience, same day last week or last year, Overnight.