AFL season opener airs to 522k metro viewers; Seven wins the night

Darcy Song

March 17, 2023 10:00

The AFL season opener between Carlton Blues and Richmond Tigers brought in an entertainment win for Seven on Thursday night, drawing 522,000 metro viewers.

This year’s opening night viewership was slightly shy of the 548,000 metro viewers in 2022. However, it topped all three key advertising demos.

Season opener ended in a draw between Carlton Blues and Richmond Tigers. Source: Facebook

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Darcy Song

Darcy Song was a reporter at Mumbrella, covering media owners, adtech and social platforms. She left in October 2023.

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AFL season opener airs to 522k metro viewers; Seven wins the night

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