Wednesday TV Ratings Australia – My Kitchen Rules on Seven is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst The Block on Nine wins in Total TV

TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV (6 September, 2023) and Overnight (13 September, 2023) ratings.

Total TV Ratings

Seven

#1 Seven News – 1,372 000 (+3%)

#2 Seven News at 6.30 – 1,342 000 (+4%)

#7 My Kitchen Rules – Wednesday – 923 000 (+26%)

#8 Home and Away – 889 000 (+24%)

#9 The Chase Australia – 828 000 (+3%)

#16 The Front Bar – 525 000 (+20%)

#17 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 484 000 (+4%)

#22 Sunrise – 381 000 (+6%)

#27 Seven News at 4.30 – 310 000 (+3%)

#30 Seven News at 4 – 246 000 (+3%)

Nine

#3 The Block – Wednesday – 1,128 000 (+45%)

#4 Nine News 6.30 – 1,120 000 (+6%)

#5 Nine News – 1,074 000 (+6%)

#6 A Current Affair – 1,007 000 (+8%)

#15 Hot Seat – 552 000 (+6%)

#20 Luxe Listings Sydney – 404 000 (+15%)

#21 Tipping Point – 393 000 (+9%)

#23 Nine’s Afternoon News – 358 000 (+4%)

#24 Hot Seat – 5pm – 355 000 (+6%)

#26 Today – 318 000 (+9%)

10

#10 Thank God You’re Here – 824 000 (+39%)

#19 The Project 7pm – 429 000 (+6%)

#25 Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers – 342 000 (+34%)

#28 10 News First – 289 000 (+3%)

#29 The Project 6.30pm – 269 000 (+5%)

ABC

#11 ABC News – 824 000 (+3%)

#12 730 – 723 000 (+6%)

#13 Hard Quiz – 721 000 (+13%)

#14 Mother and Son – 626 000 (+41%)

#18 WTFAQ – 451 000 (+50%)

TOTAL TV – 25-54

#1 The Block – Wednesday – 512 000 (+74%)

#2 Thank God You’re Here – 441 000 (+47%)

#5 My Kitchen Rules – Wednesday – 331 000 (+43%)

#6 Home and Away – 318 000 (+40%)

#10 Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers – 196 000 (+38%)

#11 The Front Bar – 186 000 (+27%)

#12 The Project 7pm – 186 000 (+8%)

#13 Luxe Listings Sydney – 177 000 (+20%)

#14 Mother and Son – 174 000 (+85%)

#18 WTFAQ – 146 000 (+95%)

#19 Hard Quiz – 139 000 (+28%)

#25 Five Bedrooms – 89 000 (+29%)

#27 Starstruck – 85 000 (+107%)

Overnight Ratings

Analysis

Seven

Seven News was #1 with wins in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Seven News at 6.30 was #2 with wins in the same markets. Home and Away was #11 with 428 000. My Kitchen Rules – Wednesday was #6 with 622 000 and was #1 in its slot and #1 non news program in primetime. The new season premiere of Unbelievable Moments Caught on Camera aired at 9.15pm in Sydney and Brisbane and at 10.15pm in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth to an audience of 164 000.

Talking Finals aired at 9.15pm in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and at 10.45pm in Sydney and Brisbane with 142 000 viewing. The Latest: Seven News was on at 10.15pm in Sydney and Brisbane and an hour later in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth for 120 000. A late night repeat of Autopsy USA was on 38 000.

Nine

Nine News was #3 with wins in Sydney and Melbourne. Nine News 6.30 was #4 with a win in the same markets. A Current Affair was #5 with 664 000 and was #1 in its slot. The Block – Wednesday was #8 with 526 000. Luxe Listings Sydney aired for 190 000 viewers. Viewers in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth then went to Footy Classified with 126 000. Sydney and Brisbane viewers went to the Davis Cup.

10

The Project 6.30pm was #26 with 184 000. The Project 7pm was #16 with 299 000. Thank God You’re Here was #10 with 463 000, but watch out for the soaring numbers in Total TV. Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers was #28 with 181 000. A new episode of Five Bedrooms was on 111 000. The 2023 Video Music Awards aired to 30 000 late night viewers.

ABC

ABC News was #7 for the night. 730 was #13 with 397 000. Hard Quiz was #12 with 402 000. Mother and Son was #17 with 282 000. WTFAQ was #19 with 235 000. A new episode of Would I Lie to You was on 94 000.

16-39

1. Thank God You’re Here
2. My Kitchen Rules – Wednesday
3. Seven News
4. The Block – Wednesday
5. Seven News at 6.30

25-54

1. Thank God You’re Here
2. The Block – Wednesday
3. Nine News 6.30
4. Nine News
5. Seven News at 6.30

Multi Channels

Winner: 7two (3.7%)

Second: 7mate (3.1%)

7two was the #1 multi channel thanks to Bargain Hunt (#12 with 77 000), Heartbeat (67 000) and Lewis (#3 with 84 000).

7mate was the #2 multi channel thanks to Highway Patrol – episode 1 (#9 with 80 000), Highway Patrol – episode 2 (#18 with 73 000), The Force: Behind the Line – episode 1 (#8 with 80 000) and The Force: Behind the Line – episode 2 (#4 with 84 000)

VOZ Ratings

Note: This post will be updated with VOZ ratings each afternoon

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

NINE

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:

• 9Network takes out the top 4 programs live streamed yesterday against all broadcasters, with The Block leading the way at #1.
• The Block recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 73,000 (+9% YoY)
• The Block was the #1 program on catch-up yesterday against all broadcasters
• The Block was the No.1 Program for GS+Child in the 5 City Metro
• The Block won its timeslot with Total People for East Coast and Brisbane
• 9News was the No.1 program with Total People in Sydney and Melbourne
• 9News was a timeslot winner with Total People across 5 City and East Coast and  Brisbane. 
• 9News recorded an average Live BVOD Audience of 56,000
• A Current Affair won its timeslot with Total People across 5 City and East Coast and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. 
• A Current Affair recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 55,000 (+36% YoY)
• TODAY won its timeslot with Total People in East Coast, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. 

TODAY recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 27,000

SEVEN

TEN

LAST NIGHT
Overnight ratings Wednesday, 13 September 2023.

BY THE NUMBERS
• Thank God You’re Here: #1 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Thank God You’re Here: #1 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in 16 to 39s.

Network 10 (10 + 10 Bold + 10 Peach + Nickelodeon):
• Network 10: Up 3% week-on-week and 9% in 16 to 39s, 7% in under 50s and 3% in 25 to 54s .

• 10: Up 7% week-on-week in under 50s and 5% in 16 to 39s.
• 10 Bold: Up 23% compared to the same night last year and 32% in its key demo of over 40s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: Up 21% week-on-week and 40% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• Nickelodeon: Up 2% week-on-week and 8% in its key demo of under 40s.

MTV Video Music Awards

• 523,000 viewers nationally, including encore telecast on 10.
• #1 in its commercial multi-channel (10 Peach) timeslot in total people and 16 to 39s and 25 to 54s.

Thank God You’re Here:
• 639,000 national viewers. Peaked at 796,000 viewers.
• Up 3% week-on-week and 9% in under 50s and 4% in 16 to 39s.
• #1 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• #1 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 35.9% commercial share in 16 to 39s, 33.3% in under 50s and 29.5% in 25 to 54s.
• Lifts 10’s timeslot 62% year-on-year.

The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers:
• Up 9% in 16 to 39s week-on-week.
• #2 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s.
• Lifts 10’s timeslot 26% year-on-year.

The Project 7pm:
• 402,000 national viewers. Peaked at 566,000 viewers.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.

OzTam Information

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