Nine grows lead in ratings year battle, adds another weekly win to its tally

Nine has added another ratings week to its tally, maintaining its lead against Seven in the race to the end of 2019. Nine’s network share for the week was 29.5%, with a primary channel share of 19.5%. Looking at the year to date, Nine is sitting on a 29.6% total people share, just 0.4% points ahead of Seven on 29.2%.

The Nine Network also won the key advertising demographics of the 25-54s and 16-39s in primetime, hitting 38.7% and 36.9%, respectively.

Nine won Sunday through Wednesday, with Seven picking up Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Seven’s primary channel share for the week was 17.4%, amassing to a network share of 27.6%.