Wednesday TV Ratings Australia – The Block 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 (18 September, 2024) and Overnight (25 September, 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

TV Ratings Australia – Total People

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

Seven

Seven News was #1 for the night with a reach lead of 148 000 and an average audience lead of 104 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #6 with 1 272 000 (857 000). My Kitchen Rules was #4 with 1 640 000 (840 000). Code Blue: One Punch Killers was #29 with 560 000 (171 000). Talking Footy was #27 with 585 000 (187 000).

The Latest: Seven News – 137 000 (66 000)

Nine

9News was #2 for the night. A Current Affair was #5 with 1 598 000 (1 049 000). The Block was #3 with 1 850 000 (1 016 000). Human Error was #10 with 1 145 000 (465 000). Footy Classified was #43 with 355 000 (105 000). A repeat of Million Dollar Murders was #48 with 307 000 (113 000).

9News Late – 230 000 (124 000)

Law & Order: Organised Crime – 161 000 (78 000)

10

Deal or No Deal was #34 with 463 000 (288 000). The Project was #15 with 825 000 (341 000). Thank God You’re Here was #11 with 1 130 000 (644 000). Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers was #18 with 676 000 (222 000). A repeat of NCIS was #26 with 596 000 (123 000).

10’s Late News – 173 000 (86 000)

ABC

ABC News was #12 for the night. 730 was #9 with 1 167 000 (691 000). Shaun Micallef’s Eve of Destruction was #17 with 706 000 (422 000). Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee was #14 with 829 000 (488 000). Planet America was #22 with 650 000 (433 000).

Would I Lie to You? – 283 000 (182 000)

ABC Late News – 249 000 (68 000)

SBS

SBS World News was on 280 000 (184 000). The Great Killer Smog was #25 with 612 000 (186 000).

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 Block was Australia’s No.1 entertainment program with Total People and all key demographics. It also dominated its timeslot in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.850 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.016 million and a BVOD audience of 153,000. 
• 9News was the No.1 news bulletin on Wednesday night with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Australia’s three largest markets of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.903 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.150 million – up 13.5% on the same night last year. On 9Now, its BVOD audience of 93,000 was up 64.6% year-on-year.
• A Current Affair won the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People and all key demographics across Australia and was the program of choice in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.598 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.049 million. On 9Now, its BVOD audience of 82,000 – up 39.0% year-on-year.
• Tipping Point was Australia’s No.1 afternoon game show with Total People and won its timeslot in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.262 million and a Total TV National Audience of 683,000, lifting the time slot by 64.6% when compared to the same day last year.
• Human Error secured the Wednesday evening audience in its timeslot with Total People across Australia. It was also the program of choice in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.145 million and a Total TV National Audience of 465,000. It registered a BVOD audience of 50,000.
• Today was the No.1 breakfast program with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 754,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 310,000. Its BVOD audience was 34,000 – up 47.8% on the same morning last year.
• The 9Network was the No.1 Network across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demographics.

SEVEN

7NEWS #1 program, 7plus #1 in BVOD

·       Seven #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers

·       7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.05 million

·       My Kitchen Rules: reaches 1.64 million, up 29% on 7plus

·       Sunrise: #1 at breakfast

25 September 2024:

Seven Network reaches 5.44 million Australians nationally. 7plus up 27% year-on-year.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 38.9% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 44.7% commercial share.

7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program. National reach 2.05 million, national audience 1.25 million.

My Kitchen Rules Wednesday: National reach 1.64 million, national audience 840,000. Up 29% on 7plus year-on-year.

Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.27 million, national audience 857,000.

The Chase Australia Wednesday:National reach 1.24 million, national audience 615,000.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 871,000, national audience 366,000. 18% more viewers than Today.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	38.5	34.3	38.93
Nine Network	38.9	37.5	38.87
Network Ten	22.6	28.2	22.2

TEN

Thank God You’re Here Has Biggest Episode Since Launch.

Up 5% week-on-week And 15% in 16 to 39s.

Last night, Thank God You’re Here brought the laughs with our legendary returning performers, Melanie Bracewell and Guy Montgomery and first-timers, Ting Lim and Takashi Wakasugi.

Thank God You’re Here:

• 1.13 million total national viewers reached.
• Biggest audience since launch this year!
• Up 5% week-on-week.
• Up 15% in 16 to 39s, 10% in under 50s and 5% in 25 to 54s week-on-week.
• #2 entertainment show in 16 to 39s.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Huge commercial share of 33.7% in 16 to 39s.
• 10 Play: Live stream audience up 18% vs. the same episode in 2023.

The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers were back daring each other to do cringe-worth antics.

• Up 2% week-on-week
• Up 11% in 16 to 39s week-on-week.
• #2 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s.
• 10 Play: Live stream audience up 8% vs. the same episode in 2023.

Other highlights:

• Network 10: Up 5% week-on-week and 11% in 16 to 39s.
• 10: Up 6% week-on-week and 9% in 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in under 50s and 25 to 54s.
• 10 Peach: Up 14% week-on-week and 15% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• Nickelodeon: Up 22% week-on-week and 167% in its key demo of under 40s.
• Deal Or No Deal: Lifted 10’s timeslot by 38% year-on-year.
• The Project: Up 13% week-on-week.

7-day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday 18 September)

• Thank God You’re Here reached 1.23 million total viewers and was the #2 show in 16 to 39s.

Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly – Tonight At 7.30pm On 10 And 10 Play.

Gogglebox Australia – Tonight At 8.30pm On 10 And 10 Play.

Source: OzTAM, Regional TAM, Virtual Australia, Top 30 Overnight / Consolidated 7 programs, Lifts and share based on 5 City Metro, Overnight.

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