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Close week in Nine & Seven ratings race

Ratings: Just 1% gave the ratings win to Nine last week.

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Last week was another win for Nine -but only by 1%.

Despite no stripped reality show, Seven’s multichannels helped it to close the gap with its key rival. Nine’s lead is so slender it could yet be lost to Timeshifted viewing.

Since the end of MasterChef, ratings have slipped back to two battles: one between Nine and Seven, and another between TEN and ABC.

Network:
Nine: 28.9
Seven: 27.9
TEN: 18.4
ABC: 18.0
SBS: 6.7

Primary channel:
Nine: 20.9
Seven: 18.4
ABC: 13.2
TEN: 12.4
SBS: 5.4

Top network brands last week were:

Nine:
The Voice (Sun: 1.39m), Nine News (Sun: 1.29m), The Hotplate (Mon: 954,000) and A Current Affair (922,000).

Seven:
Seven News (Sun: 1.28m), Cats Make You Laugh Out Loud (917,000), Sunday Night (894,000) and Highway Patrol (789,000).

TEN:
The Bachelor (Wed: 922,000), The Great Australian Spelling Bee (Mon: 655,000), The Project (7pm: 628,000) and Family Feud (Simulcast: 626,000).

ABC:
Grand Designs (972,000), ABC News (857,000) and Australian Story (797,000).

SBS:
Who Do You Think You Are? (454,000), Uranium: Twisting the Dragon’s Tail (381,000), Birth of Empire: The East India Company (374,000)

Multichannels:
7TWO: 5.1
GO!: 4.8
7mate: 4.4
GEM: 3.2
ABC2: 3.1
ELEVEN / ONE: 3.0
ABC News 24: 1.2
SBS 2: 1.1
ABC3: 0.6
NITV: 0.2

Nine won 16-39, 18-49 and 25-54 demos.

Nine was victorious in Sydney, Melbourne (by just 0.2%) and Brisbane, while Seven still wins Adelaide and Perth.

Seven snared 4 nights: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Nine won Sunday, Monday and Thursday. ABC bettered TEN on Sunday, Monday and Saturday.

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