The Block tops overall TV programming on Sunday; Seven wins the week
Nine’s The Block topped overall TV and entertainment ratings on Sunday, while the network also celebrated an overall network share win.
The program aired to 984,000 metro viewers, also winning all three key advertising demos. The launch last Sunday aired to an average metro audience of 867,000. Last year, Nine aired the 2021 premiere of the program to 747,000 metro viewers.
Meanwhile, Seven beat Nine in the week ending 13 August with a network share of 32.3% over Nine’s 29%, Ten finished the week on 16, and ABC on 14.9%.
Seven also won the primary channel share for the week, with a 22.2% share ahead of Nine’s 21.3%, and the top multi-channel for the week was 7Mate on 5.3%.
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 549,000, followed by My Kitchen Rules on Seven, which aired to an average of 500,000. The premiere of My Kitchen Rules launched to 503,000 metro viewers.
Spicks and Specks on ABC had an average metro audience of 483,000, followed by the full episode of The Masked Singer on Seven, which brought in 437,000 metro viewers.
In sports, Sunday’s AFL game aired to a metro audience of 408,000.
Meanwhile, Seven News was the #1 metro program on Sunday with 982,000 metro viewers followed by Nine News on Sunday with 807,000 metro viewers. ABC News brought in 572,000, and Nine’s 60 Minutes pulled in 445,000 viewers.
As mentioned, Nine won the night, taking an overall network share of 34.4% over Seven’s 27.7%, while Ten took a 15.8% share and the ABC had 15%.
Nine also won the primary channel share, and the top-rating multi-channel on Sunday was 7Mate with a share of 4.6%.
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