• Celebrity Gogglebox #1 entertainment and #1 in key demos
• Nine wins the night with ACA, RBT, and Australia Behind Bars
Overnight TV Ratings March 3
Primetime News
Seven News 955,000/913,000
Nine News 938,000/899,000
ABC News 649,000
10 News First 368,000 (5:00pm)/ 216,000 (6:00pm)
SBS World News 176,000 (6:30pm) 124,000 (7:00pm)
Daily current affairs
A Current Affair 646,000
7.30 494,000
The Project 219,000 (6:30pm)/334,000 (7:00pm)
The Drum 150,000
Breakfast TV
Sunrise 332,000
Today 253,000
News Breakfast 221,000
Late News
Nine News Late 148,000
The Latest 87,000
ABC Late News 84,000
SBS World News Late 64,000
Nine has continued its winning streak this week after once again producing the #1 primary channel (18.7%) and network share (26.4%). With no Married at First Sight leading the way, Nine instead put out a winning combination of A Current Affair (646,000), RBT (438,000), and Australia Behind Bars (324,000).
On Seven, Home and Away was the top entertainment program for the broadcaster, not once, not twice, but three times as the traditional Thursday night triple episode had a strong average of 546,000 for the first two episodes and 440,000 for the third and final ep.
10 had its best night of the week with a primary share of 14.5% while also producing the #1 entertainment program of the evening with the premiere of Celebrity Gogglebox which had 571,000 viewers. The program was also #1 in all key demos.
The celebrities included: The Irwin Family- Bindi, Terri and Robert, Hamish Blake & Zoë Foster Blake, Dave Hughes & wife Holly Ife, Julia Morris & Nazeem Hussain, Celia Pacquola & Luke McGregor, Matt Preston & Lachy Hulme, Alex Perry, Joh Bailey & Cheyenne Tozzi. Dylan Alcott & Andy Allen, and Anthony Callea & Campbell.
Earlier in the night, First Dates Australia had its second rendezvous with viewers on its new home of Channel 10, bringing in 374,000 viewers.
On the ABC, Foreign Correspondent had 423,000 viewers as it covered In the weeks leading up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Q+A then had 307,000 viewers as it also covered the conflict in Ukraine as the episode was hosted by Stan Grant.
The top non-news program on SBS last night was Royals: Keeping the Crown which had 171,000 viewers.
