TV Ratings: Total TV Friday February 24, 2023
The Sydney Worldwide Pride Opening Concert was up 18% on the overnight audience to give it a Total TV audience of 375,000. Did a rare Sydney concert appearance from Kylie Minogue deserve a bigger audience?
Pulling a bigger crowd in the timeslot was Seven’s Better Homes and Garden where the numbers lifted 5% to an audience of 685,000.
TV Ratings Overnight Friday March 3, 2023
Nine continued its clean sweep of TV ratings Week 9, 2023 with the return of the NRL on 389,000 pushing its primary share to 22%, a similar result that the football code delivered on Thursday. Nine’s winning combined channel share was 29.4% with the week so far delivering the broadcaster four evenings in the mid-30% range and then two nights just short of 30%.
Seven was a clear second on a Friday where the ratings gap was less than 2.0 points between the leaders.
Seven’s Better Homes & Gardens was its best performer on 330,000 after the usual weekday winners of The Chase on 380,000 and then an hour of Seven News with 718,000 and 657,000.
Earlier in the day Sunrise was a clear leader at breakfast on 216,000.
Later in the evening Seven went with the movie Hacksaw Ridge which did 155,000.
It was a more genteel evening on the ABC after the glitter and glam from the Pride concert a week ago.
Gardening Australia secured a top 10 finish with 399,000 and then new episodes from the final series of Endeavour delivered a crowd of 418,000.
10’s best was at 5pm with 10 News First on 216,000. A controversial week on The Project ended with a Friday audience of 123,000 at 6.30pm which lifted a little to 175,000 at 7pm.
The Graham Norton Show then pushed primetime higher to 191,000 with Dame Helen Mirren among the guests.
On Subscription TV, the biggest winners in their respective timeslots were the NRL two Friday matches and then the Australian victory in the third test at Indore, India saw an audience of 200,000 gather to watch Fox Cricket.
