Cougar Town ratings dips below one million, but still leads among younger viewers

Tim Burrowes

March 5, 2010 12:24

Seven’s Cougar Town has continued its ratings fall, while overall the networks failed to impress viewers in the 8:30pm time slot.

While Cougar Town manged a win in its time slot, it average viewers slipped below the one million mark to 916,000, according to preliminary overnight main metro ratings from OzTam.

The Courtney Cox fronted US show was however the most watched program among 16-39s, 18-49s and 25-54s.

At Nine, its Adults Only 20 To 01 managed only 692,000 viewers, with Ten’s So You Think You Can Dance, which aired between 8-9pm, rating ahead with 833,000.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.