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MAFS tops entertainment while Seven wins the week

Nine’s Married at First Sight won entertainment on Sunday, while the program also won all three key advertising demos.

The reality episode aired to a metro audience of 961,000,with Nine winning the night, however it was Seven which won the week.

In the latest Daily Consolidated Total TV Report for 6 February, Sunday’s episode of MAFS was the #1 program nationally across linear, with 1.68 million viewers, including 428,000 on BVOD and an uplift of 49%. This program with the biggest uplift was ABC’s Muster Dogs up 62%.

Next in entertainment was ABC’s Vera which pulled in a metro audience of 587,000.

ABC’s Muster Dogs was next, pulling in a metro audience of 574,000, followed by Nine’s 60 Minutes special with Prime Minister Scott Morrison which also brought in 574,000 metro viewers.

The #1 program on Sunday was Seven News which aired to 1.002 million metro viewers, while Nine News on Sunday had 849,000 metro viewers.

As mentioned, Nine won the night, taking an overall network share of 30.3% over Seven’s 29.6%, while the ABC took a 17.6% share, and Ten took a 15.7% share.

Nine also won the primary channel share, and the top-rating multi-channel on Sunday was 7Mate with a share of 3.3%.

It was Seven that took the week ending 12 February with a network share of 34.7% over Nine’s 28.7%, while ABC took a 15.5% share and Ten took 13.9%.

Seven also managed to win the primary channel share for the week, with a 25.7% share ahead of Nine’s 21.3%. The top multi-channel for the week was 7Mate on 3.8%

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Evening session aired to a metro audience of 542,000.

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