State of Origin decider reaches over 5 million, breaks 9Now record

July 18, 2024 2:07

Wednesday night’s State of Origin decider, which saw NSW beat QLD 14-4 and win the series, reached a national total TV audience of over 5 million – a record audience number on BVOD.

With a national average audience of 3.65 million, up nearly 45% year-on-year, and a further 864,000 Aussies via BVOD, the third match is now the highest rating program of all time on 9Now.

Source: 9Now

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.

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2 COMMENTS

Anonymous 18 Jul 24

Reach is not reliable as a factor here as it covers anyone who watched for at least one minute. That’s ineffective and false as a measure.

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Anonymous 18 Jul 24

insert face slap emoji ?

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State of Origin decider reaches over 5 million, breaks 9Now record

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