TV ratings: Friday metro primetime shares (primary & network)
ABC 14.8% (19.1%)
Seven 20.9% (32.3%)
Nine 17.3% (25.8%)
10 8.5% (13.5%)
SBS 5.9% (9.3%)
TV ratings Friday metro Top 20
| 1 | SEVEN NEWS | Channel 7 | 925,000 |
| 2 | NINE NEWS | Channel 9 | 885,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS AT 6.30 | Channel 7 | 866,000 |
| 4 | NINE NEWS 6:30 | Channel 9 | 848,000 |
| 5 | ABC NEWS | ABC | 681,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Channel 9 | 595,000 |
| 7 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Channel 7 | 528,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | 7mate, Channel 7 | 513,000 |
| 9 | GARDENING AUSTRALIA | ABC | 500,000 |
| 10 | VERA (R) | ABC | 499,000 |
| 11 | BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS | 7TWO, Channel 7 | 477,000 |
| 12 | HOT SEAT | Channel 9 | 455,000 |
| 13 | THE PROJECT 7PM | Channel 10 | 386,000 |
| 14 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE MATCH | 7mate, Channel 7 | 371,000 |
| 15 | THE LIVING ROOM | Channel 10 | 349,000 |
| 16 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA 5PM | Channel 7 | 345,000 |
| 17 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Gem, Channel 9 | 327,000 |
| 18 | 10 NEWS FIRST | Channel 10 | 318,000 |
| 19 | HOT SEAT 5PM | Channel 9 | 287,000 |
| 20 | THE PROJECT 6.30PM | Channel 10 | 269,000 |
Friday Sports
AFL
St Kilda v Greater Western Sydney 866,000
Seven 675,000 (Metro 513,000 Regional 162,000)
Fox Footy 191,000
NRL
Eels v Broncos 768,000
Nine 519,000 (Metro 327,000 Regional 192,000)
Fox League 249,000
Cowboys v Panthers
Fox League 195,000
Tour de France
SBS Stage 19: 165,000 (Metro)
Thursday NRL
Souths v Bulldogs 801,000
Nine 564,000 (Metro 314,000 Regional 250,000)
Fox League 237,000
Thursday AFL
North Melbourne v West Coast 305,000
Seven 127,000 (Perth 127,000)
Fox Footy 178,000