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How to Get Away with Murder continues to rally but out-rated by The Big Bang Theory

How-to-Get-Away-With-Murder-how-to-get-away-with-murder-37620551-3500-2254Seven’s US drama How to Get Away with Murder has continued to improve its ratings after falling two 587,000 two weeks ago, posting a metro audience of 644,000 last night.

Last night it was the fifth most watched show amongst people aged 16-39 while in time-shifted viewing last week’s episode was watched by an extra 131,000 viewers to take its total audience to 740,000.

The improved ratings and the continued success of My Kitchen Rules, which pulled in a metro audience of 1.780m in the 7.30pm timeslot, delivered Seven a winning audience share of 26.4 per cent as Nine slumped to a share of 18.9 per cent. Ten was not far behind with a share of 15 per cent while the ABC settled for a share of 10.6 per cent.

How To Get Away with Murder was out-rated by Nine’s new episode of The Big Bang Theory which grabbed a metro audience of 896,000 at 9pm. Nine followed up the new episode with two repeats which were watched by 663,000 and 556,000 metro viewers. The new episode was the second most watched show across all the demographics.

MKR improved on last week’s audience of 1.6m and was the most watched show across all the demographics, easily out-rating its reality rivals Nine’s The Block: Triple Threat and Ten’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.

The Block saw its audience decline from 726,000 to 706,000 while 791,000 metro viewers tuned into I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here to see Masterchef’s Julie Goodwin booted from the jungle. The rest of the episode grabbed 682,000 metro viewers, up on last week’s audience of 668,000.

Meanwhile on the ABC, 7.30 was watched by 659,000 and Catalyst at 8pm pulled 593,000 viewers.

In the news battleground, Nine News at 6pm was the victor with a metro audience of 996,000, dropping away to 922,000 at 6.30pm. Seven News at 6pm was watched by 988,000, dipping to 936,000 at 6.30pm.

Top 15 Shows:

1 MY KITCHEN RULES  Network 7 1,780,000
2 NINE NEWS Network 9 996,000
3 SEVEN NEWS Network 7 988,000
4 SEVEN NEWS / TODAY TONIGHT Network 7 936,000
5 NINE NEWS 6:30 Network 9 922,000
6 HOME AND AWAY Network 7 907,000
7 THE BIG BANG THEORY -TUE Network 9 896,000
8 ABC NEWS-EV Network ABC 820,000
9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Network 9 798,000
10 I’M A CELEBRITY…GET ME OUT OF HERE! TUES EVICTION Network TEN 791,000
11 THE BLOCK TRIPLE THREAT -TUE Network 9 706,000
12 I’M A CELEBRITY…GET ME OUT OF HERE! TUES Network TEN 682,000
13 THE BIG BANG THEORY -RPT Network 9 663,000
14 7.30-EV Network ABC 659,000
15 HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER Network 7 644,000

Audience Share:

Network 7 26.4%
Network 9 18.9%
Network TEN 15.0%
Network ABC 10.6%
Network SBS ONE 4.9%
Network 7TWO 3.7%
Network Gem 3.6%
Network GO! 3.5%
Network ELEVEN 3.1%
Network 7mate 2.8%
Network ABC2 2.4%
Network ONE 1.7%
Network ABC News 24 1.5%
Network ABC3 0.8%
Network SBS 2 0.8%
Network NITV 0.2%

Total Share:

Network 7 TTL 32.9%
Network 9 TTL 26.1%
Network TEN TTL 19.7%
Network ABC TTL 15.3%
Network SBS TTL 6.0%

Data © OzTAM Pty Limited 2013. The Data may not be reproduced, published or communicated (electronically or in hard copy) in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of OzTAM.

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