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Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite special only pulls 429,000 metro viewers

Last night’s Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite special saw only 429,000 metro viewers tune in despite being shown across both Ten and multichannel Eleven last night, according to preliminary overnight figures from OzTam.

The lower ratings in the 7.30pm timeslot follow the conclusion of I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here saw Ten’s share sink to 10.1 per cent as Seven easily win the night with a share of 25.2 per cent. Nine lagged behind with a share of 19.5 per cent as the ABC grabbed third place with a share of 15.9 per cent.

Seven’s My Kitchen Rules easily won the night with 1.756m metro viewers tuning in from 7.30pm, an increase on last week’s audience of 1.649m. It was the most watched show across all the demographics.

It easily out-rated its reality rival The Block: Triple Threat which saw its audience drop on last week’s 902,000 metro viewers, down to 861,000 last night.

In the 9pm timeslot, Seven’s Revenge had a modest increase in viewers up to 698,000 from last week’s audience of 661,000. It was trumped by a new episode of The Big Bang Theory on Nine which pulled a metro crowd of 938,000. A repeat episode of 9.30pm was watched by 757,000 while a second repeat episode at 10pm pulled an audience of 569,000.

On the ABC, 7.30 was watched by 798,000, Australian Story at 8pm grabbed a metro audience of 814,000 and Four Corners at 8.30pm had 757,000 viewers. Media Watch at 9.20pm pulled an audience of 716,000 and Q&A was watched by 691,000.

In news, Nine News at 6pm won the night with a metro audience of 1.080m, dropping to 1.013m at 6.30pm. Seven News at 6pm was watched by 999,000, growing to 1.039m at 6.30pm.

Top 15 Shows:
1 MY KITCHEN RULES Network 7 1,756,000
2 NINE NEWS Network 9 1,080,000
3 SEVEN NEWS / TODAY TONIGHT Network 7 1,039,000
4 NINE NEWS 6:30 Network 9 1,013,000
5 SEVEN NEWS Network 7 999,000
6 HOME AND AWAY Network 7 960,000
7 THE BIG BANG THEORY Network 9 938,000
8 ABC NEWS-EV Network ABC 911,000
9 THE BLOCK TRIPLE THREAT -MON Network 9 861,000
10 A CURRENT AFFAIR Network 9 859,000
11 AUSTRALIAN STORY Network ABC 814,000
12 7.30 Network ABC 798,000
13 THE BIG BANG THEORY -RPT Network 9 757,000
14 FOUR CORNERS  Network ABC 757,000 217,000 253,000 120,000 71,000 96,000
15 MEDIA WATCH Network ABC 716,000

Audience Share:
Network 7 25.2%
Network 9 19.5%
Network ABC 15.9%
Network TEN 10.1%
Network 7TWO 4.7%
Network SBS ONE 4.0%
Network 7mate 3.6%
Network ONE 3.6%
Network GO! 3.5%
Network Gem 3.0%
Network ABC2 2.8%
Network ELEVEN 1.8%
Network SBS 2 1.0%
Network ABC News 24 0.6%
Network ABC3 0.5%
Network NITV 0.1%

Total Audience Share:
Network 7 TTL 33.5%
Network 9 TTL 26.1%
Network ABC TTL 19.9%
Network TEN TTL 15.4%
Network SBS TTL 5.1%

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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