News dominates TV viewing as Nine takes home an overall win on Tuesday
Ten’s Masterchef has topped entertainment on Tuesday night, in what was a largely news dominated evening of TV viewing.
The program brought in 492,000 metro viewers and topped the 18 to 49 demographic, as Ten Network beat out competition from newly launched programming via Nine and Seven in the prime time slot.
Overall, Seven News was the #1 rated program last night, with 945,000 metro viewers, followed by Seven News at 6.30 with 881,000, then Nine News with 835,000 and Nine News at 6.30 with 813,000. Nine’s A Current Affair pulled in 666,000 metro viewers, while ABC News saw 573,000 tune in.
Back to entertainment, and Nine’s Hotseat came in second position with 440,000 metro viewers, followed by Seven’s Home and Away, also with 440,000, and Nine’s new reality show, The Summit, bringing in 428,000.
Ten’s The Cheap Seats had 399,000 metro viewers, while Seven’s second episode of Blow Up did not rank in the top 20 programs for the evening.
Nine Network won overall share for the evening with 28.4%, followed by Seven with 24.9%, Ten with 19.2%, and ABC on 17.4%.
The top-rated primary channel was Nine with 20.6%, but the top-rated multichannel was 7Two with 3.6%.
In the latest Daily Consolidated 7 Total TV report for 9 May, Seven News was the #1 program with 1.537 million metro viewers with a 3% uplift, and 46,000 on national BVOD.
Two programs achieved the equal highest uplift of 36%: Ten’s NCIS, with Total TV audience of 265,000 and BVOD audience of 13,000, and Seven’s The Good Doctor, with 508,000 Total TV audience and 53,000 on BVOD.
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