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 (25 September, 2024) and Overnight (2 October, 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 80 000 and an average audience lead of 132 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #6 with 1 333 000 (862 000). The 1% Club UK was #5 with 1 440 000 (848 000). Australia’s Most Dangerous Prisoners was #10 with 1 145 000 (463 000). Ambulance: Code Red was #28 with 564 000 (236 000).

The Latest: Seven News – 270 000 (150 000)

Chicago Fire – 180 000 (75 000)

Nine

9News was #2 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 537 000 (1 047 000). The Block was #3 with 1 825 000 (993 000). Human Error was #8 with 1 210 000 (433 000). A repeat of Million Dollar Murders was #24 with 623 000 (197 000).

9News Late – 236 000 (125 000)

10

Deal or No Deal was #34 with 477 000 (267 000). The Project was #15 with 772 000 (301 000). Thank God You’re Here was #13 with 1 026 000 (557 000). The first episode for the evening of Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers was #30 with 539 000 (223 000). The second episode of Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers – season final was on 293 000 (161 000). A repeat of NCIS was #29 with 560 000 (112 000).

ABC

ABC News was #12 for the night. 730 was #11 with 1 098 000 (683 000). Shaun Micallef’s Eve of Destruction was #20 with 669 000 (388 000). Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee was #16 with 751 000 (445 000). Planet America was #26 with 586 000 (350 000). Would I Lie to You was #40 with 401 000 (188 000).

ABC Late News – 290 000 (77 000)

SBS

SBS World News was #26 with 333 000 (213 000). Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar was #32 with 507 000 (211 000). Four Years Later was #42 with 388 000 (115 000). Portillo’s Andalucia was #47 with 326 000 (168 000).

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 demos. It also dominated its timeslot in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.825 million, a Total TV National Audience of 993,000 and a BVOD audience of 148,000. 
• 9News was the No.1 news bulletin on Wednesday night with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.98 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.164 million – up 27.7% on the same night last year. On 9Now, its BVOD audience of 95,000 was up 16.6% year-on-year.
• A Current Affair won the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.537 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.047 million. On 9Now, its BVOD audience of 83,000, up 36.4% year-on-year.
• Tipping Point was Australia’s No.1 afternoon game show with Total People. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.243 million and a Total TV National Audience of 643,000, lifting the time slot by 41.8% when compared to the same day last year.
• Human Error secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.210 million and a Total TV National Audience of 433,000. It registered a BVOD audience of 44,000.
• Today was the No.1 breakfast program with People 25-54 across the 5 City Metro. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 737,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 290,000. Its BVOD audience was 34,000 – up 31.1% on the same morning last year.

• The 9Network was the No.1 Network with Total People and all key demos.

SEVEN

Seven on top, 7NEWS #1 program, 7plus #1 in BVOD

·       Seven #1 nationally in total TV

·       National total TV audience share: 39.7%

·       7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.06 million

·       The 1% Club UK: reaches 1.44 million

·       Sunrise: #1 at breakfast

2 October 2024:

Seven Network reaches 5.57 million Australians nationally. 7plus up 23% year-on-year.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 39.7% share.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 40.3% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 44.6% commercial share.

7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program. National reach 2.06 million, national audience 1.3 million.

The 1% Club UK: National reach 1.44 million, national audience 848,000.

Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.33 million, national audience 862,000.

The Chase Australia Wednesday:National reach 1.24million, national audience 592,000.

Australia’s Most Dangerous Prisoners: National reach 1.15 million, national audience 463,000.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 954,000, national audience 393,000. 36% more viewers than Today.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	39.7	35.5	40.3
Nine Network	39.0	37.0	38.7
Network Ten	21.3	27.5	21.0

TEN

Thank God You’re Here reaches 1.03 million viewers.

The Inspired Unemployed up 4% week-on-week.

Last night, four of Australia’s funniest performers had a date with destiny on Thank God You’re Here. Like most blind dates, they dressed in clothes they wouldn’t usually wear, pretended to be people they’re not, and held on tight as things spiralled out of hand.

The courageous comedians that went through the blue door last night were Nina Oyama, Chris Parker, Anne Edmonds and Peter Rowsthorn.

Thank God You’re Here:

• 1.03 million total national viewers reached.
• #2 entertainment show in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.

The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers were back at it with ultimate dares and punishments.

• Up 4% week-on-week
• #1 in its timeslot in under 50s and 16 to 39s.

Other highlights:

• 10 Peach Comedy: #1 multi-channel in under 50, 25 to 54s and in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach Comedy: Up 2% week-on-week and 62% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 News First: Up 8% year-on-year, and 4% week-on-week.
• Deal Or No Deal: Lifted 10’s timeslot by 14% year-on-year.

7-day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday 25 September)

• Thank God You’re Here reached 1.29 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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