Mediaweek examines the big weekend of sport and their audiences.
Mediaweek editor James Manning rounds up last night's TV ratings
• 7’s AFL Grand Final reached over four million Australians
Jonathan “Browny” Brown and Sam Pang were joined by co-host Bernie Vince.
• Live at the ground from 8am through till Barnesy concert 12 hours later
They will be sold for $3 after the grand final match at the MCG
The show will go to air on four nights next month.
• Does Sydney need to play in a Grand Final to break a ratings record?
“Today’s announcement marks another groundbreaking landmark "
The Age’s former AFL writer and Footyology founder Rohan Connolly: ‘You are hearing more different views on the game’
Footy correspondent Bernie Vince will join the Nova 100 breakfast team as co-host for the special broadcast.
Mediaweek editor James Manning examines the performances of the big sports brands in Australia.
Editor Damon Johnston: ‘Not much stays secret in football for very long’
“The AFL media landscape has evolved for the better dramatically,” Lane tells Mediaweek.