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Seven wins Thursday night; news leads the way

Seven had a slim victory over Nine last night, in another evening where news dominated the TV ratings.  

Seven News (1.4m) and Today Tonight (1.2m) took the top two slots on a slow night, while ABC News was fifth in the preliminary OzTam ratings.

Other topical show in the top ten were Nine News and A Current Affair.

Last night’s free TV share: Seven 27.8%; Nine 25.9%; Ten 23.4%; ABC 17.3%; SBS 5.6%.

The top ten:

  1. Seven News – Seven 1.4m
  2. Today Tonight – Seven 1.2m
  3. Law and Order: SVU – Ten 1.1m
  4. Home and Away – Seven 1.1m
  5. ABC News – ABC  1.1m
  6. Grey’s Anatomy – Seven 1m
  7. Nine News – Nine 1m
  8. 20 to 1 – Nine 1m
  9. Ghost Whisperer – Seven 1m
  10. A Current Affair – Nine 0.9m
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