Olympics coverage dominates Tuesday, helps push Seven News to 1.478m metro viewers

Zanda Wilson

July 28, 2021 10:19

Seven’s Day 3 coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics continued the network’s dominance of linear entertainment programming this week, with the Night and Evening sessions both cracking the million metro viewer mark.

The Late Afternoon session was watched by 906,000 metro viewers, before Seven News brought in a significant 1.478 million metro viewers at 6pm.

The aforementioned Evening session was a women’s sport bonanza, and included the Matildas fighting for a tough draw with the USA in the football, as well as a tough loss by Aussie basketball team the Opals.

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Zanda Wilson

Zanda Wilson was a reporter and podcast producer at Mumbrella, specialising in radio reporting. He left Mumbrella in September 2021.