State of Origin dominates with 2.43 million viewers
The first State of Origin broadcast on Channel Nine drew 2.43 million viewers, with the pre and post games taking 1.78 and 1.47 million viewers respectively.
A good result for the network however, the numbers were down on 2012’s debut game which drew 2.51m.
Nine continued its strong numbers with The Block Sky High bringing in 1.3 million viewers, and both Nine News and A Current Affair bringing in 1.3 million and 1.1 million viewers respectively.
Seven News was at 1.28 million viewers while ABC News had 885,000 viewers.
Channel Ten’s Offspring rated at 12th of the night with 737,000 viewers. Seven’s House Rules had 630,000 viewers.
Wednesday’s top 15 shows:
1. State of Origin – Match Nine 2.433m
2. State of Origin – Pre-Match Nine 1.787m
3. State of Origin – Post-Match Nine 1.475m
4. Nine News Nine 1.389m
5. The Block Nine 1.302m
6. Seven News Seven 1.286m
7. A Current Affair Nine 1.130m
8. Today Tonight Seven 1.055m
9. ABC News ABC 0.885m
10. Home and Away Seven 0.848m
11. Hot Seat Nine 0.802m
12. Offspring Ten 0.737m
13. Ten News Ten 0.717m
14. QI ABC 0.681m
15. 7:30 ABC 0.670m
Wednesday’s share:
Nine: 38.4%
Seven: 17.0%
ABC1: 10.2%
Ten: 10.0%
7TWO: 3.9%
7mate: 3.1%
Gem: 3.1%
SBS1: 3.0%
Eleven: 2.7%
ABC2: 2.6%
GO!: 2.3%
One: 1.4%
ABC3: 0.8%
ABC News 24: 0.7%
SBS2: 0.7%
NITV: 0.0%
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