Sunday 2 October 2022

1 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY 1,671,000 2 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -PRES. 1,348,000 3 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -ENT. 948,000 4 SEVEN NEWS 832,000 5 NINE NEWS 729,000

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: Sunday
Deliverable: Overnight, Consolidated 7 and Consolidated 28
Channel Overnight Consolidated 7 Consolidated 28
2/10/2022 25/9/2022 4/9/2022
ABC TV 10.0% 12.6% 12.6%
ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 1.6% 1.9% 1.9%
ABC ME 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
ABC NEWS 1.5% 1.8% 1.8%
ABC TV Network 13.3% 16.6% 16.8%
Seven 14.2% 18.8% 20.5%
7TWO 2.6% 2.4% 2.4%
7mate 3.0% 4.1% 3.1%
7flix 1.4% 2.1% 1.3%
Seven Network 21.2% 27.4% 27.3%
Nine 40.4% 27.6% 23.9%
9GO! 1.6% 1.4% 3.6%
9Gem 1.4% 2.2% 1.6%
9Life 1.6% 1.3% 1.6%
9Rush 1.0% 1.2% 0.9%
Nine Network 46.1% 33.6% 31.6%
10 6.7% 9.3% 10.2%
10 Bold 2.0% 1.9% 2.4%
10 Peach 1.9% 1.9% 1.9%
10 Shake 0.8% 1.0% 0.9%
Network 10 11.4% 14.1% 15.4%
SBS 4.3% 4.5% 5.6%
SBS VICELAND 1.4% 1.5% 1.1%
SBS Food 1.0% 0.9% 1.0%
NITV 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
SBS World Movies 1.1% 1.1% 0.9%
SBS WorldWatch 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
SBS Network 8.1% 8.2% 8.9%

 

Report: Top 20 Programs
Channels: All Free-to-Air
Market: 5 City Metro (aggregate figure), Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth
Demographics: Total People
Day-part: 02:00 – 26:00
Day: Sunday
Date: 2/10/2022
Deliverable: Overnight
Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Network (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -MATCH Nine Network 1,671,000 837,000 252,000 391,000 77,000 114,000
2 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -PRESENTATION Nine Network 1,348,000 728,000 169,000 306,000 65,000 81,000
3 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -ENTERTAINMENT Nine Network 948,000 446,000 193,000 222,000 39,000 48,000
4 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven Network 832,000 163,000 244,000 141,000 127,000 157,000
5 NINE NEWS SUNDAY Nine Network 729,000 299,000 188,000 166,000 25,000 51,000
6 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -POST MATCH Nine Network 671,000 384,000 64,000 146,000 27,000 50,000
7 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC TV 479,000 113,000 166,000 62,000 60,000 78,000
8 WOMEN’S NRL PREMIERSHIP -GRAND FINAL -POST MATCH Nine Network 440,000 232,000 52,000 129,000 12,000 15,000
9 SPICKS AND SPECKS-EV ABC TV 361,000 77,000 150,000 39,000 46,000 49,000
10 WOMEN’S NRL PREMIERSHIP -GRAND FINAL Nine Network 342,000 197,000 25,000 101,000 10,000 11,000
11 SAVAGE RIVER-EV ABC TV 296,000 75,000 92,000 45,000 42,000 42,000
12 THE AMAZING RACE AUSTRALIA SUN Network 10 291,000 39,000 113,000 55,000 24,000 59,000
13 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT Seven Network 284,000 32,000 111,000 47,000 34,000 60,000
14 NINE NEWS LATE -SUN Nine Network 252,000 137,000 31,000 64,000 12,000 7,000
15 THE SUNDAY PROJECT 7PM Network 10 249,000 35,000 114,000 30,000 31,000 40,000
16 INSIDERS-AM ABC TV 243,000 77,000 92,000 38,000 11,000 25,000
17 WOMEN’S NRL PREMIERSHIP -GRAND FINAL -PRE MATCH Nine Network 218,000 140,000 11,000 55,000 6,000 6,000
18 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven Network 209,000 49,000 50,000 49,000 28,000 33,000
19 10 NEWS FIRST SUN Network 10 202,000 39,000 76,000 38,000 17,000 32,000
20 M- THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Seven Network 190,000 30,000 86,000 29,000 25,000 21,000

 

Report: Top 20 Programs
Channels: All Free-to-Air Multi Channels
Market: 5 City Metro (aggregate figure), Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth
Demographics: Total People
Day-part: 02:00 – 26:00
Day: Sunday
Date: 2/10/2022
Deliverable: Overnight
Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Network (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 INSIDERS-AM ABC NEWS 123,000 30,000 41,000 32,000 10,000 10,000
2 BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-EP.2 PM 7TWO 95,000 12,000 23,000 19,000 19,000 22,000
3 M- HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE-PM (R) 7mate 93,000 9,000 34,000 20,000 11,000 18,000
4 BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-PM 7TWO 91,000 16,000 27,000 21,000 13,000 13,000
5 BLUEY-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 82,000 15,000 27,000 19,000 13,000 7,000
6 FIREMAN SAM-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 80,000 24,000 21,000 20,000 13,000 2,000
7 PLAY SCHOOL-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 79,000 29,000 20,000 22,000 7,000 1,000
8 ODO-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 77,000 20,000 23,000 20,000 13,000 0
9 THE WIGGLES WORLD-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 75,000 31,000 20,000 21,000 3,000 0
10 NCIS EP 2 RPT 10 Bold 74,000 9,000 23,000 10,000 13,000 19,000
11 BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-EP.3 PM 7TWO 73,000 11,000 21,000 13,000 16,000 12,000
12 WEEKEND BREAKFAST: 10AM-AM ABC NEWS 73,000 15,000 21,000 20,000 10,000 6,000
13 DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBOURHOOD-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 71,000 21,000 23,000 21,000 6,000 0
14 BANANAS IN PYJAMAS-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 71,000 32,000 12,000 20,000 7,000 1,000
15 THE BIG BANG THEORY EP 7 RPT 10 Peach 69,000 12,000 22,000 16,000 6,000 12,000
16 GINGER AND THE VEGESAURS-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 69,000 30,000 14,000 18,000 7,000 0
17 PEPPA PIG-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 67,000 8,000 22,000 21,000 10,000 6,000
18 NCIS EP 3 RPT 10 Bold 65,000 13,000 22,000 4,000 13,000 12,000
19 THE YORKSHIRE STEAM RAILWAY: ALL ABOARD-PM 7TWO 64,000 13,000 20,000 15,000 11,000 4,000
20 NODDY TOYLAND DETECTIVE-AM ABC Kids/ABC TV Plus 63,000 21,000 17,000 22,000 4,000 0

Free to Air: 25-54 demographics (Overnight)

Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Network (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -MATCH Nine Network 745,000 362,000 135,000 162,000 34,000 52,000
2 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -PRESENTATION Nine Network 623,000 331,000 88,000 133,000 34,000 38,000
3 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -ENTERTAINMENT Nine Network 393,000 178,000 89,000 93,000 13,000 20,000
4 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -POST MATCH Nine Network 324,000 183,000 33,000 68,000 14,000 26,000
5 NINE NEWS SUNDAY Nine Network 257,000 97,000 56,000 70,000 9,000 24,000

 

Free to Air: 18-49 demographics (Overnight)

Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Network (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -MATCH Nine Network 664,000 335,000 119,000 141,000 25,000 43,000
2 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -PRESENTATION Nine Network 551,000 303,000 81,000 111,000 26,000 31,000
3 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -ENTERTAINMENT Nine Network 343,000 162,000 74,000 82,000 10,000 16,000
4 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -POST MATCH Nine Network 287,000 169,000 29,000 56,000 11,000 21,000
5 NINE NEWS SUNDAY Nine Network 217,000 86,000 45,000 59,000 7,000 20,000

 

Free to Air: 16-39 demographics (Overnight)

Rank Description (grouped) Channel\Network (r) 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -MATCH Nine Network 438,000 225,000 84,000 93,000 11,000 25,000
2 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -PRESENTATION Nine Network 367,000 212,000 57,000 70,000 11,000 16,000
3 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -ENTERTAINMENT Nine Network 222,000 108,000 49,000 52,000 4,000 8,000
4 NRL GRAND FINAL DAY -POST MATCH Nine Network 182,000 116,000 20,000 32,000 3,000 10,000
5 NINE NEWS SUNDAY Nine Network 120,000 50,000 22,000 38,000 1,000 9,000

 

Report: Top 20 Programs
Channels: All Subscription Channels
Market: National STV
Demographics: Total People
Day-part: 02:00 – 26:00
Day: Sunday
Date: 2/10/2022
Deliverable: Overnight
Rank Description Channel (r) National STV
1 LIVE: NRLW: GRAND FINAL KNIGHTS V EELS FOX LEAGUE 132,000
2 LIVE: F1: SINGAPORE RACE FOX SPORTS 506 98,000
3 LIVE: NRL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOX LEAGUE 91,000
4 LIVE: GRAND FINAL DAY ON FOX FOX LEAGUE 91,000
5 LIVE: F1: CHEQUERED FLAG FOX SPORTS 506 79,000
6 LIVE: GRAND FINAL DAY ON FOX FOX LEAGUE 75,000
7 MOTORSPORT: TALES OF VALENTINO FOX SPORTS 506 52,000
8 LIVE: GRAND PRIX SUNDAY FOX SPORTS 506 51,000
9 LIVE: MOTOGP POST RACE SHOW FOX SPORTS 506 41,000
10 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA Lifestyle Channel 39,000
11 OUTSIDERS Sky News Live 36,000
12 SHETLAND BBC First 29,000
13 LIVE: MOTO2: GRAND PRIX OF THAILAND FOX SPORTS 506 28,000
14 OUTSIDERS Sky News Live 27,000
15 LIVE: MOTOGP: GRAND PRIX OF THAILAND FOX SPORTS 506 27,000
16 LIVE: GRAND FINAL DAY ON FOX FOX LEAGUE 27,000
17 24 HOURS IN EMERGENCY Lifestyle Channel 27,000
18 F1: SINGAPORE QUALIFYING FOX SPORTS 506 27,000
19 LOVE YOUR GARDEN Lifestyle Channel 24,000
20 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA Lifestyle Channel 23,000

 

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6 Responses

  1. So pre-covid in 2019 NRL GF was the five city metro audience (Sydney 832k, Melbourne 320k, Brisbane 534k, Adelaide 87k, Perth 93k) totalled 1.866 million, which was Roosters (14) v Raiders (8), 2018 was Roosters (21) v Storm (6), which averaged 2.141 million viewers in the capital cities, however of course that pulled in 551k in Melbourne.

    So a 195,000 drop on 2019, which yep can be explained away with people tuning out of a dull game I guess. For the record 2020 was 2.103 million and 2021 was 2.202 million, 2020 had Melbourne Storm in and 2021 didn’t, Penrith were in all 3 (2020/21/22) winning 2, so may have been some not watching because of that.

  2. Very surprised at NRL GF rating – expected much higher. Guess it shows, like the AFL GF, that people won’t watch if there isn’t a contest

    1. Chuck in the BVOD and it will still be underwhelming. Playing the game at 8pm on a Sunday night with no public holiday for 40% of the population the next day reflects the NRLs view that it is still an eastern states game. Very small minded. Add to that the fact it’s a long weekend and you have to think not all ratings boxes were active and in use. A clever organisation would maximise the potential reportable reach of such a big game. The nrl just doesn’t get it I’m afraid.

      1. Don’t know if there was a public holiday in the other states whether the ratings would be higher- more people are away. The AFL has a public holiday but has the game on Saturday, but in the afternoon, which is a ratings killer in eastern states. Don’t think either has hit the sweet spot

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