Honours even for Sunday’s TV, while Socceroo fans tune in for late night game

Tim Burrowes

June 21, 2010 11:38

All three of the major commercial networks enjoyed a show with more than 1.5m viewers on Sunday, overnight TV ratings reveal.

According to OzTam, Ten topped the night with more than 1.9m metro viewers tuning in for Masterchef. This was followed by nearly 1.7m for Seven News and 1.6m for Nine News.

Meanwhile, Nine’s Underbelly pulled in nearly 1.5m which was enough to take Nine to a win for the night.

Last week saw a narrow win for Nine with a 23.5% share to Seven’s 22.5. Ten brought in 21.2%, followed by ABC1 with 14.4%.

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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.