Seven wins Friday night TV with Better Homes and Gardens leading the way

March 5, 2017 1:37

Friday night’s television saw Seven win the night with a share of 21% as Better Homes and Gardens lead the non-news programs with 666,000 metro viewers.

Nine was behind Seven in overall audience share with 16.8% followed by ABC with 12.6%, Ten with 10.9% and SBS’ 4.9%, according to OzTAM’s overnight preliminary ratings..

Airing at 7:30pm was Nine’s coverage of the second NRL match of the season, seeing the South Sydney Rabbitohs defeated by the victorious West Tigers – pulling in the second highest audience for Sydney with 234,000 viewers and 149,000 in Brisbane, totalling 384,000 viewers. The opening match saw 506,000 tune in on Thursday night.

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Abigail Dawson

Abigail Dawson was Mumbrella's senior content journalist covering event content. She left Mumbrella to move into an agency role in 2020.