Paris 2024 Olympics TV ratings Tuesday 6 August: 1.8m tune in as Jessica Hull makes 1500m semis

TV ratings

Audience over 800,000 up late watching Boomers v Serbia basketball clash

The TV ratings for 9Network’s Tuesday broadcast of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 (up until 2.00am Wednesday AEST) saw a National Total TV Reach of 8.990 million across Channel 9, 9Gem, and 9Now.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 11 Night Session (19:00-21:00) was the No.1 program across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 4.804 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.812 million and a BVOD audience of 229,000. In this session, viewers watched as Australian track athlete Jessica Hull ran her way through to the semi-finals in the Women’s 1500m.  

Jessica Hull on the track in Paris

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 11 Night Session 2 (21:00-22:30) was the No. 2 ranked TV ratings program across Australia with People 25-54 and People 16-39 and dominated its timeslot with Total People. The broadcast featured an in-studio interview with sisters and Olympic gold medallists, Jess and Noemie Fox, where they discussed their winning moments. Later in the session, viewers were treated to Arisa Trew’s first two runs in the Women’s Park Prelims. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 3.786 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.412 million and a BVOD audience of 220,000.  

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 11 Late (22:30-24:00) won its timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.085 million, a Total TV National Audience of 811,000 and a BVOD audience of 154,000. Audiences watching this session saw the first three-quarters of the Men’s Basketball quarter-final, which ended in the Boomers being defeated in an overtime loss to Serbia.

Nine’s TV ratings wins: News, share, BVOD

9News was Australia’s No. 2 program with Total People and the No.1 news bulletin of the night with all key demos and Total People. The combined national bulletins recorded a National Total TV Reach of 2.766 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.490 million and a BVOD audience of 167,000.

In TV ratings shares, 9Network was the No.1 network across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demographics, delivering massive shares of 61.8% with People 25-54, 68.5% with People 16-39 and 52.8% with Total People.

9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD platform across Australia with Total People and all key demographics, recording the following huge shares of 80.6% with People 25-54, 82.9% with People 16-39 and 78.2% with Total People.

Check daily TV ratings for each day of Paris 2024 here.

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