Seven wins the week with Downton Abbey number one again for Sunday
Downton Abbey completed the weekly win for Seven last night with 1.62 million viewers but Seven News was overtaken by Nine’s 6pm bulletin with the Seven show dropping by 161,000 on last Sunday.
Nine News’ audience was also down by 20,000, according to preliminary metro ratings from OzTam.
Dancing With The Stars saw Weekend Sunrise co-host Samantha Armytage get eliminated from the show with an audience of 1.47 million.
The first episode of The Mentalist for the night was up on last week by 43,000 to 835,000 with the second episode up 32,000 to 599,000. Simon Baker’s character Patrick Jane leads a new regional TV campaign for ANZ bank.
Overall, Seven won the week with 22% share followed by Nine on 19.1% and Ten on 17.6%.
Weekly channel shares:
- Seven: 22%
- Nine: 19.1%
- Ten: 17.6%
- ABC1: 10.7%
- 7TWO: 5.6%
- SBS1: 4.5%
- Go!: 4.2%
- 7mate: 3.6%
- Eleven: 3.6%
- Gem: 2.8%
- One: 2.6%
- ABC2: 2.0%
- ABC3: 0.6%
- ABC News 24: 0.6%
- SBS2: 0.6%
Sunday’s top 15 shows:
- Downton Abbey- Seven – 1.622m
- Nine News – Nine – 1.568m
- Masterchef – Ten – 1.561m
- Seven News – Seven – 1.553m
- Dancing with the Stars – Seven – 1.477m
- 60 Minutes – Nine – 1.026m
- In Their Footsteps – Nine – 1.024m
- Merlin – Ten – 0.855m
- The Mentalist – Episode 1 – Nine – 0.835m
- Grand Designs – ABC – 0.789m
- Hawaii Five-O – Ten – 0.728m
- ABC News – ABC – 0.664m
- The Mentalist – Episode 2 – Nine – 0.599m
- AFL on Seven – Seven – 0.584m
- Castle – Seven – 0.564m
Sunday’s metro channel share:
- Seven: 27.6%
- Nine: 19.0%
- Ten: 16.1%
- ABC1: 9.0%
- SBS1: 5.3%
- Go!: 4.3%
- 7mate: 4.2%
- 7TWO: 3.4%
- Eleven: 3.3%
- Gem: 2.5%
- One: 2.4%
- ABC2: 1.1%
- SBS2: 0.9%
- ABC News 24: 0.6%
- ABC3: 0.4%
