The Block a ratings week win for Nine
Nine’s The Block topped entertainment on Sunday, while the network also celebrated an overall network share win.
The program aired to 911,000 metro viewers, also winning all three key advertising demos. The launch this year aired to an average metro audience of 867,000. Last year, Nine aired the 2021 premiere of the program to 747,000 metro viewers.
Congratulations to our Guest Bedroom Week winners Ankur and Sharon! 💵#TheBlock | Watch on @Channel9 and @9Now pic.twitter.com/kmvigg0FUz
— The Block (@TheBlock) August 21, 2022
Meanwhile, Nine beat Seven in the week ending 20 August with a network share of 29.4% over Seven’s 28.9%, while ABC finished the week on 17.2%, followed by Ten on 16.4%.
Nine also won the primary channel share for the week, with a 21.5% share ahead of Seven’s 21%, and the top multi-channel for the week was 7Mate on 3.4%.
Looking back at Sunday overnights, next in entertainment was the last 15 minutes of The Masked Singer’s launch reveal on Ten, which aired to an average metro audience of 568,000, followed by My Kitchen Rules on Seven, which aired to an average of 522,000. The premiere of My Kitchen Rules launched to 503,000 metro viewers.
Spicks and Specks on ABC had an average metro audience of 494,000, followed by the full episode of The Masked Singer on Seven, which brought in 451,000 metro viewers.
In sports, Sunday’s AFL finals game aired to a metro audience of 581,000.
Meanwhile, Seven News was the #1 metro program on Sunday with 937,000 metro viewers followed by Nine News on Sunday with 911,000 metro viewers. ABC News brought in 553,000, and Nine’s 60 Minutes pulled in 486,000 viewers.
As mentioned, Nine won the night, taking an overall network share of 30.1% over Seven’s 27.7%, while ABC had a share of 19.5%, and Ten took a 15.9% share.
Nine also won the primary channel share, and the top-rating multi-channel on Sunday was 7Mate with a share of 4.8%.
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