My Kitchen Rules finale crowns winners; Nine pips Seven for overall TV viewing
The My Kitchen Rules grand final on Seven aired to a metro audience of 528,000 (799,000 viewers nationally) on Wednesday night, however, it was Nine which celebrated an overall network share win.
This was up on the season’s premiere which aired to 503,000 metro viewers.
Presenting, your 2022 #MKR Champions, Janelle and Monzir ❤️🏆 pic.twitter.com/VCm46NvPfl
— MKR (@mykitchenrules) August 31, 2022
Nine’s The Block topped entertainment on Wednesday, while also winning all three key advertising demos.
In the latest Daily Consolidated Total TV Report for 24 August, Wednesday’s episode of Seven News was the #1 program nationally across linear, with 1.418 million viewers, including 38,000 on BVOD, and uplift of 3%. The highest uplift of the week was Wednesday’s episode of The Block which saw an uplift of 38% and a total viewership of 1.288 million.
Looking back at Wednesday’s overnights, next in entertainment was the last 15 minutes of the My Kitchen Rules finale when the winner was announced, which aired to an average metro audience of 643,000, followed by Home and Away on Seven, which aired to an average of 481,000.
Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell brought in 481,000 metro viewers, followed by an episode of The Chase Australia on Seven which saw a metro audience of 471,000 viewers tune in.
Meanwhile, Seven News was the #1 metro program on Wednesday with 855,000 metro viewers followed by Seven News at 6:30 with 839,000 metro viewers. Nine News at 6:30 aired to 827,000, Nine News brought in 806,000. ABC News brought in 623,000, and A Current Affair pulled in 583,000 viewers.
As mentioned, Nine won the night, taking an overall network share of 29.3% over Seven’s 29.1%, while ABC took a 17.2% share and Ten had a share of 15.8%.
Seven won the primary channel share, and the top-rating multi-channel on Wednesday was 9Gem with a share of 2.9%.
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