Lions steal a win after trailing GSW by 44 points, Sharks and Knights stumble
Have Peter V’Landys and Andrew Abdo given up on Nine and Seven as they hope to increase TV fee?
FTA TV ratings: Port wins a thriller in front of 1m, Panthers dominate in front of 750k
The Broncos, Storm and Roosters were the most watched teams.
AFL: Swans get through in a thriller as Carlton and Bulldogs don’t make it past first weekend
NRL started on a high in Vegas, AFL ended with 700k+ watching final eight take shape
Ashley Hughes: "Reds has been a sponsor of the Roosters for years, but this is the first campaign we have created celebrating...
Other new TV deals: More British football on Sky, NBC’s NBA dunk + NRL and AFL rights opportunities.
Nine scores: 3.65m national average audience, BVOD audience pushes close to 900,000.
"The evolution of sports fandom in Australia offers brands a unique opportunity to connect with a diverse and passionate audience."
Just over midway through their respective seasons, four sporting leagues are achieving record season audiences across Foxtel platforms.
"We wanted the platform to deliver something of real value to footy fans and tangibly demonstrate Youi’s connection to the game."
Nine posts Women’s State of Origin record growth with close to 1m watching Game 1.
Also: ANZAC Day Services on Nine, Seven and ABC.
