Analysis for Total TV (23 February, 2023) and Overnight (2 March, 2023) ratings.
TOTAL TV – Total People
Seven
Seven starts the evening well with Home and Away but then freefalls with a repeat of The Roast of Paul Hogan.
#1 Seven News at 6:30 – 1,322 000 (+3%)
#2 Seven News – 1,306 000 (+3%)
#6 Home and Away – 912 000 (+25%)
#8 Home and Away – Late – 855 000 (+28%)
#10 The Chase Australia – 704 000 (+3%)
#18 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 445 000 (+3%)
#19 Sunrise – 381 000 (+5%)
#25 Seven News at 4:30 – 310 000 (+3%)
#29 Seven News at 4 – 282 000 (+3%)
#30 The Roast of Paul Hogan (R) – 262 000 (+7%)
Nine
Despite a night of mostly repeats, Nine does well.
#3 Nine News 6:30 – 978 000 (+4%)
#4 Nine News – 969 000 (+4%)
#5 A Current Affair – 919 000 (+6%)
#11 RBT – 698 000 (+5%)
#14 Paramedics – 567 000 (+6%)
#17 Hot Seat – 473 000 (+4%)
#20 Tipping Point – 379 000 (+6%)
#22 Nine’s Afternoon News – 347 000 (+3%)
#26 Hot Seat – 5pm – 306 000 (+6%)
#27 Australia Behind Bars (R) – 296 000 (+6%)
#28 Today – 294 000 (+8%)
10
10 has found a winning combination with Taskmaster Australia and Gogglebox.
#7 Gogglebox – 856 000 (+32%)
#15 Taskmaster Australia – 497 000 (+23%)
#23 10 News First – 339 000 (+2%)
#24 The Project 7pm – 320 000 (+4%)
ABC
Using Grand Designs on a Thursday night has paid off for the ABC.
#9 ABC News – 801 000 (+3%)
#12 730 – 684 000 (+6%)
#13 Foreign Correspondent – 611 000 (+12%)
#16 Grand Designs: House of the Year – 477 000 (+22%)
#21 Joanna Lumley’s Great Cities of the World (R) – 348 000 (+9%)
TOTAL TV – 25-54
Gogglebox is #1 with 420 000, a rise of 36%. Home and Away is #2 with 294 000, an upswing of 50%. Taskmaster Australia was #4 with 287 000, a lift of 25%. Home and Away – Late was #5 with 283 000, an increase of 55%.
OVERNIGHT RATINGS
Daily Shares
News
Breakfast Television
Analysis
Seven
Seven News was #1 with wins in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Seven News at 6:30 was #2 with wins again in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Home and Away was #8 with 450 000 viewers. Home and Away – Late was #12 with 375 000. Code 1: Minute by Minute was #30 with 165 000. Air Crash Investigations returned with new episodes to an audience of 136 000. The Latest: Seven News was on 85 000. The Front Bar: All Sports Edition had an encore to just 35 000.
Nine
Nine News was #4 with wins in Sydney and Brisbane. Nine News 6:30 was #3 with wins in Sydney and Brisbane as well. Thursday Night NRL was #7 with 455 000 viewers across 9 and 9Gem. Nine News Late had an audience of 116 000.
10
The Project 6:30 had 162 000 viewers. The Project 7pm was #22 with 222 000. Taskmaster Australia was #15 with 309 000. Gogglebox Australia was #9 with 439 000. The special, The Montreal Comedy Festival: Gala All Stars had 119 000 viewers. An encore of Would I Lie to You? Australia was watched by 64 000.
ABC
ABC News was #4 overall but #1 in its slot, as it beat ACA. 730 was #11 with 391 000. Foreign Correspondent was #17 with 259 000. Grand Designs: The Streets was #19 with 243 000. A repeat of Joanna Lumley’s Great Cities of the World was watched by 191 000.
16-39
- Thursday Night NRL
- Gogglebox
- Nine News
- Nine News 6:30
- Taskmaster Australia
25-54
- Gogglebox
- Seven News at 6:30
- Nine News
- Nine News 6:30
- Seven News
Multi Channels
Winner: 7two (3.9%)
Second: ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus (3.4%)
7two was the #1 multi channel thanks to Bargain Hunt (69 000), Father Brown (98 000) and Murdoch Mysteries (96 000).
ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus was the #2 multi channel thanks to early evening kids programming and then with Spicks and Specks (87 000) and QI (66 000).
How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
NINE
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:
- The 9Network and Channel 9 were Australia’s dominant No.1 network and primary channel on Thursday night with all key demos and Total People
- The NRL season launch recorded the highest ever Live BVOD Audience for a regular season match.
- NRL Thursday Night Footy was a Australia’s No.1 program with People 16-39
- NRL Thursday Night Footy was a dominant timeslot winner with all key demos and Total People across the 5 City
- NRL Thursday Night Footy recorded a Total TV Audience of 751,000 (+6% YoY)
- NRL Thursday Night Footy recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 72,000 (+38% YoY)
- NRL Thursday Night Footy was No.1 program live streamed yesterday against all broadcasters
- 9News was the news bulletin of choice with all key demos across the 5 City
- 9News recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 36,000
- A Current Affair was timeslot winner with all key demos and Total People across the 5 City Metro, East Coast and in Sydney
- A Current Affair recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 27,000
- TODAY was the breakfast show of choice with Total People and all key demos across the East Coast and in Melbourne and Brisbane
- TODAY recorded a Live BVOD Audience of 22,000
TODAY Extra was the morning show of choice with all key demos across the 5 City Metro
SEVEN
TEN
LAST NIGHT
Overnight ratings Thursday, 2 March 2023.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Gogglebox Australia: #1 entertainment show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- Gogglebox Australia: #1 show in 25 to 54s.
- Gogglebox Australia: #2 show in 16 to 39s.
- Taskmaster Australia: #2 entertainment show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- Taskmaster Australia: #1 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- Network 10 + 10: #2 network and channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
Network 10 (10 + 10 Bold + 10 Peach + 10 Shake):
- #2 network in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 32.7% commercial share in 25 to 54s, 32% in 16 to 39s and 30.7% in under 50s.
- 10: #2 in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 10 Bold: #2 multi-channel in its key demo of over 40s.
- 10 Bold: Up 10% week-on-week and up 12% in its key demo of over 40s.
- 10 Peach: #1 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
- 10 Shake: Up 9% week-on-week and up 60% in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
Gogglebox Australia:
- 549,000 national viewers. Peaked at 662,000 viewers.
- #1 show in 25 to 54s.
- #2 show in 16 to 39s.
- Lifts 10’s timeslot 114%.
- Lifts 10’s timeslot 99% in under 50s, 90% in 25 to 54s and 80% in 16 to 39s.
- #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s.
- #1 entertainment show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- 33.8% commercial share in 25 to 54s, 32.9% in 16 to 39s and 31.4% in under 50s.
- Live stream viewers up 16% compared with the same episode in 2022.
Taskmaster Australia:
- 406,000 national viewers. Peaked at 603,000 viewers.
- #2 entertainment show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
- #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
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