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2017 TV: the final word

After the numbers are in for 28 Day Timeshifted viewing, the scoreboard is complete.

OzTAM has released final data for the 2017 TV year, following the final tally of 28 Day Timeshifted viewing.

There is little change from previously-published numbers with Seven still winning the year in Total People and the AFL Grand Final as the biggest audience of the year.

There was slight improvement in share for TEN and SBS, while Seven, Nine and ABC took minor dips.

The Good Doctor was the year’s biggest Timeshifted show, collecting a whopping 368,000 extra viewers.

Note that the share encompasses the Calendar year from Jan 1 – December 31, so the Australian Open enters the Top 20 titles.

Game of Thrones topped the year in Pay TV viewing.

Free to Air Share

Report:   Daily Free-to-Air Share
Channels: All Free-to-Air Channels
Market:  5 City Metro (aggregate figure)
Demographics:  Total People
Day-part:  18:00 – 24:00
Day: 1st January – 31st December 2017
Deliverable: Consolidated 7 and Consolidated 28
Channel Consolidated 7 Consolidated 28
ABC 12.1% 12.2%
ABC2 2.9% 3.0%
ABC ME 0.7% 0.7%
ABC News 24 1.4% 1.4%
ABC Network 17.1% 17.3%
Seven 20.1% 20.0%
7TWO 3.5% 3.5%
7mate 3.4% 3.4%
7flix 2.3% 2.3%
Seven Network 29.3% 29.2%
Nine 19.6% 19.4%
9GO! 3.5% 3.6%
9Gem 2.6% 2.6%
9Life 2.2% 2.2%
Nine Network 27.9% 27.7%
TEN 12.7% 12.8%
ONE 3.0% 3.0%
ELEVEN 2.5% 2.5%
Network Ten 18.3% 18.3%
SBS 5.2% 5.3%
SBS VICELAND 1.0% 1.0%
SBS Food Network 0.9% 0.9%
NITV 0.2% 0.2%
SBS Network 7.3% 7.4%

 

Top 20 Free to Air

Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Market (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 SEVEN’S AFL: GRAND FINAL: ADELAIDE V RICHMOND Seven Network 2,723,000 380,000 1,304,000 354,000 376,000 309,000
2 SEVEN’S AFL: GRAND FINAL: PRESENTATIONS Seven Network 2,722,000 378,000 1,419,000 349,000 303,000 273,000
3 SEVEN’S TENNIS: 2017 AUSTRALIAN OPEN – MEN’S FINAL Seven Network 2,689,000 741,000 998,000 425,000 267,000 258,000
4 THE BLOCK -WINNER ANNOUNCED Nine 2,533,000 704,000 873,000 457,000 253,000 247,000
5 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 3RD -MATCH Nine 2,523,000 1,011,000 381,000 889,000 114,000 128,000
6 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH Nine 2,404,000 1,053,000 336,000 773,000 104,000 139,000
7 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 1ST – MATCH Nine 2,374,000 1,008,000 320,000 807,000 97,000 140,000
8 RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL Nine 2,310,000 809,000 640,000 666,000 85,000 110,000
9 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -FINAL STAGE Nine 2,248,000 672,000 675,000 467,000 219,000 216,000
10 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -GRAND FINAL Nine 2,185,000 656,000 654,000 442,000 213,000 220,000
11 THE BLOCK -GRAND FINAL Nine 2,049,000 557,000 710,000 378,000 190,000 214,000
12 SEVEN’S AFL: GRAND FINAL: ON THE GROUND Seven Network 1,975,000 253,000 982,000 221,000 280,000 239,000
13 SEVEN’S AFL: GRAND FINAL: POST MATCH Seven Network 1,973,000 272,000 1,059,000 257,000 199,000 187,000
14 SEVEN’S TENNIS: 2017 AUSTRALIAN OPEN – MEN’S FINAL PRESENTATION Seven Network 1,900,000 416,000 667,000 290,000 186,000 341,000
15 THE 2017 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL: MELBOURNE CUP-THE RACE Seven Network 1,824,000 390,000 861,000 258,000 115,000 199,000
16 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -SUN Nine 1,813,000 572,000 558,000 377,000 157,000 149,000
17 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -LAUNCH Nine 1,793,000 633,000 511,000 366,000 142,000 141,000
18 THE BACHELORETTE AUSTRALIA GRAND FINALE – THE FINAL DECISION Network Ten 1,701,000 491,000 576,000 288,000 153,000 192,000
19 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -MON Nine 1,651,000 538,000 488,000 346,000 141,000 138,000
20 AUSTRALIAN NINJA WARRIOR -TUE Nine 1,644,000 530,000 484,000 345,000 130,000 156,000

 

Top 20 Multichannel

Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Market (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL 7mate 477,000 20,000 280,000 32,000 81,000 64,000
2 SOCCEROOS – WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS 9GO! 444,000 163,000 138,000 63,000 55,000 24,000
3 SOCCEROOS – WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS -POST GAME 9GO! 419,000 127,000 128,000 68,000 63,000 33,000
4 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – POST MATCH 7mate 411,000 16,000 240,000 31,000 77,000 47,000
5 SEVEN’S 2017 RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP QF-TWILIGHT POST MATCH 7mate 372,000 195,000 36,000 97,000 6,000 39,000
6 SEVEN’S 2017 RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP QF-TWILIGHT 7mate 355,000 173,000 38,000 110,000 9,000 26,000
7 SEVEN’S TENNIS: 2017 AUSTRALIAN OPEN – NIGHT 7 FEED2 7TWO 339,000 74,000 126,000 40,000 17,000 83,000
8 SHREK -EV 9GO! 316,000 53,000 122,000 66,000 34,000 41,000
9 TAKEN 3 RPT ONE 312,000 79,000 106,000 61,000 42,000 25,000
10 SEVEN’S AFL: SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS 7mate 303,000 69,000 36,000 198,000
11 M- THOR: THE DARK WORLD-PM 7mate 295,000 83,000 74,000 49,000 45,000 44,000
12 SOCCEROOS – WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS -MATCH 9GO! 293,000 96,000 92,000 53,000 31,000 21,000
13 A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD RPT ONE 279,000 72,000 75,000 39,000 35,000 58,000
14 SOCCEROOS – WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 9GO! 266,000 87,000 84,000 32,000 54,000 9,000
15 HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE -EV 9GO! 264,000 57,000 80,000 52,000 37,000 38,000
16 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE -EV 9GO! 263,000 78,000 83,000 35,000 33,000 33,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS 7mate 254,000 68,000 43,000 144,000
18 HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS -EV 9GO! 253,000 74,000 77,000 43,000 27,000 32,000
19 HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN -EV 9GO! 250,000 75,000 74,000 43,000 27,000 31,000
20 M- THOR-PM 7mate 246,000 70,000 66,000 50,000 25,000 35,000

 

Top 20 Free to Air Timeshifted

Rank Description (grouped) Channel/Network Consolidated 28 Consolidated 7  Overnight Time Shift 8-28 000s Time Shift to 28 000s Consolidated 28 % increase on Consolidated 7 Consolidated 28 % increase on Overnight
1 THE GOOD DOCTOR-THU Seven Network 1,372,000 1,296,000 1,003,000 76,000 368,000 5.9% 36.7%
2 THE GOOD DOCTOR Seven Network 1,482,000 1,418,000 1,113,000 63,000 368,000 4.5% 33.1%
3 UTOPIA-EV ABC 1,059,000 970,000 717,000 89,000 342,000 9.2% 47.6%
4 800 WORDS Seven Network 885,000 827,000 640,000 59,000 245,000 7.1% 38.3%
5 800 WORDS-EP.2 Seven Network 757,000 713,000 516,000 44,000 241,000 6.2% 46.6%
6 BROADCHURCH-EV ABC 858,000 781,000 630,000 77,000 228,000 9.8% 36.2%
7 BLUE MURDER: KILLER COP – PART 1 Seven Network 936,000 902,000 717,000 34,000 219,000 3.8% 30.5%
8 HOUSE HUSBANDS EP2 Nine 639,000 584,000 436,000 54,000 203,000 9.3% 46.4%
9 THE DOCTOR BLAKE MYSTERIES TELEMOVIE: FAMILY PORTRAIT-EV ABC 1,091,000 1,070,000 891,000 21,000 200,000 1.9% 22.5%
10 HOGES: PART 1 Seven Network 1,035,000 973,000 837,000 62,000 198,000 6.4% 23.6%
11 ROSEHAVEN-EV ABC 715,000 658,000 519,000 57,000 196,000 8.7% 37.9%
12 THE GOOD FIGHT SBS Network 356,000 304,000 166,000 52,000 190,000 17.2% 114.2%
13 BLUE MURDER: KILLER COP – PART 2 Seven Network 701,000 664,000 516,000 38,000 186,000 5.7% 36.0%
14 WAR ON WASTE-EV ABC 892,000 832,000 713,000 60,000 180,000 7.2% 25.2%
15 AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR GRAND FINALE – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED Network Ten 965,000 943,000 787,000 23,000 178,000 2.4% 22.6%
16 LOVE CHILD Nine 703,000 663,000 527,000 40,000 176,000 6.1% 33.5%
17 HOUSE HUSBANDS Nine 780,000 733,000 605,000 47,000 175,000 6.4% 29.0%
18 OFFSPRING Network Ten 756,000 729,000 581,000 28,000 175,000 3.8% 30.1%
19 MURDER UNCOVERED-EP.2 Seven Network 972,000 951,000 799,000 21,000 174,000 2.2% 21.7%
20 WANTED-EP.2 Seven Network 707,000 656,000 534,000 51,000 173,000 7.8% 32.5%

 

Top 20 Subscription TV

Rank Description  Channel\Market (r) National STV
1 GAME OF THRONES showcase 584,000
2 GAME OF THRONES showcase 573,000
3 LIVE: AFL PF#2 RICHMOND V GWS FOX FOOTY 556,000
4 GAME OF THRONES showcase 488,000
5 GAME OF THRONES showcase 486,000
6 GAME OF THRONES showcase 473,000
7 GAME OF THRONES showcase 460,000
8 GAME OF THRONES showcase 452,000
9 LIVE: AFL QF#2 GEELONG V RICHMOND FOX FOOTY 447,000
10 LIVE: AFL PF#1 ADELAIDE V GEELONG FOX FOOTY 441,000
11 GAME OF THRONES showcase 431,000
12 LIVE: NRL PF#2 ROOSTERS V COWBOYS FOX LEAGUE 418,000
13 LIVE: NRL PF#1 STORM V BRONCOS FOX LEAGUE 407,000
14 LIVE: AFL SF#2 GEELONG V SYDNEY FOX FOOTY 403,000
15 LIVE: AFL ESSENDON V COLLINGWOOD FOX FOOTY 384,000
16 LIVE: MOTORSPORT: SUPERCARS BATHURST RACE FOX SPORTS 506 382,000
17 LIVE: FOOTBALL: A-LEAGUE GF SYD V MELB V FOX SPORTS 505 367,000
18 LIVE: AFL ADELAIDE V SYDNEY FOX FOOTY 367,000
19 LIVE: AFL WEST COAST V SYDNEY FOX FOOTY 361,000
20 LIVE: NRL EF#1 SHARKS V COWBOYS FOX LEAGUE 357,000

 

Top 20 Subscription Timeshifted

Rank Description Channel\Market Consolidated 28 Consolidated 7  Overnight Time Shift 8-28 000s Time Shift to 28 000s Consolidated 28 % increase on Consolidated 7 Consolidated 28 % increase on Overnight
1 MOANA Foxtel Movies Disney 175,000 79,000 28,000 95,000 147,000 120.0% 517.9%
2 MOANA Foxtel Movies Disney 163,000 144,000 24,000 19,000 138,000 13.0% 573.5%
3 PAW PATROL Nick Jr. 180,000 129,000 43,000 51,000 137,000 39.1% 318.6%
4 MOANA Foxtel Movies Disney 159,000 77,000 36,000 81,000 123,000 104.6% 342.6%
5 GOGGLEBOX AUSTRALIA LifeStyle Channel 299,000 287,000 184,000 12,000 114,000 4.3% 62.1%
6 TROLLS Foxtel Movies Family 128,000 62,000 14,000 65,000 114,000 104.7% 829.3%
7 GAME OF THRONES showcase 142,000 71,000 28,000 70,000 113,000 98.9% 398.4%
8 MOANA Foxtel Movies Disney 122,000 56,000 12,000 66,000 110,000 118.7% 902.6%
9 GAME OF THRONES showcase 129,000 75,000 23,000 54,000 107,000 72.5% 471.1%
10 MOANA Foxtel Movies Disney 155,000 153,000 50,000 1,000 104,000 0.9% 207.5%
11 FROZEN Foxtel Movies Disney 114,000 53,000 12,000 61,000 102,000 113.8% 888.7%
12 GAME OF THRONES showcase 452,000 435,000 352,000 18,000 101,000 4.0% 28.6%
13 TABOO BBC First 155,000 151,000 55,000 3,000 99,000 2.1% 179.6%
14 GAME OF THRONES showcase 118,000 58,000 20,000 60,000 99,000 103.3% 496.7%
15 CARS Foxtel Movies Disney 114,000 47,000 15,000 67,000 99,000 144.7% 649.4%
16 GAME OF THRONES showcase 110,000 40,000 12,000 70,000 98,000 173.8% 781.5%
17 THE BOSS BABY Foxtel Movies Family 142,000 140,000 45,000 2,000 97,000 1.6% 217.9%
18 GOGGLEBOX AUSTRALIA LifeStyle Channel 292,000 285,000 196,000 7,000 96,000 2.5% 48.7%
19 GAME OF THRONES showcase 109,000 38,000 14,000 71,000 94,000 186.5% 659.8%
20 GAME OF THRONES showcase 109,000 60,000 14,000 48,000 94,000 80.1% 650.0%

 

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3 Responses

  1. OzTAM have a small problem with their timeshifted numbers 76,000,000 for The Good Doctor? Numeric pedants unite!
    The FTA Consolidated 28’s should raise a few eyebrows particularly when more viewers are watching a recording than live. The high timeshifted 28’s for Pay-TV are to be expected when the provider includes a recording device as part of the package.

  2. The Good Doctor the undisputed Number 1 show on TV at the moment (and outside of Ninja Warrior), averaging nearly 1.5m (5 city) in 28 Day Consolidated!

    Despite a resurgent year from Nine, Seven retain bragging rights with Top 3 programs and Top Multi-Channel program, their production of Richmond v GWS prelim final also Number 3 subscription on Fox Footy.

    Bachelorette huge for Ten, in an otherwise ordinary year outside summer.

    Seven extend their lead in shares, with 28 Day Consolidated (was just 0.1% in primary overnight splitting Nine).

    1. The shares reported above are for the full calendar year. Across the ratings survey year, Nine finishes with a Consolidated 28 share of 19.8% to 20.0% for Seven.

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