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MAFS shows no signs of slowing down as Nine takes Wednesday

Nine’s episode of Married at First Sight won entertainment on Wednesday, as the network also celebrated an overall network share win.

The reality show aired to a metro audience of 908,000, with the program also winning all three key advertising demos.

In the latest Daily Consolidated Total TV Report for 16 February, Wednesday’s episode of MAFS was the #1 program nationally across linear, with1.904 million viewers, including 511,000 on BVOD and an uplift of 53%. This was also the program with the biggest uplift.

Next in entertainment was an episode of ABC’s Hard Quiz which brought in 589,000 metro viewers, followed by Seven’s Home and Away which saw an average of 495,000 metro viewers tune in.

ABC’s Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell was next, which pulled in 487,000 metro viewers. 

The #1 program on Wednesday was Seven News which aired to 953,000 metro viewers, while Seven News at 6:30 had 897,000 metro viewers. Nine News at 6:30 had 845,000, and Nine News brought in 831,000 metro viewers, 

Nine won the night, taking an overall network share of 35.1 over Seven’s 25.1%, while Ten had 14.8%, and the ABC had a 16.8% share.

Nine also won the primary channel share and the top-rating multi-channel on Wednesday was 7TWO with a share of 3.5%.

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