• T20 World Cup hits a six for Nine
Total TV Ratings, November 3
Home and Away was the top entertainment program in the total TV ratings after the first two episodes averaged 911,000 an increase of 23% on its overnight ratings. The third and final episode of the night had 848,000 viewers, an increase of 27%.
There were two big risers in the total TV ratings, first was SBS’ Handmaid’s Tale which was up 309% to have 519,000 viewers. The other was Nine’s Love Island Australia which was up 745% to have 321,000 viewers.
Overnight TV Ratings, November 10
Primetime News
Seven News 795,000/774,000
Nine News 629,000/632,000
ABC News 515,000
10 News First 236,000 (5:00pm)/138,000 (6:00pm)
SBS World News 128,000 (6:30pm)/ 103,000 (7:00pm)
Daily current affairs
A Current Affair 488,000
7.30 373,000
The Project 156,000 (6:30pm)/ 236,000 (7pm)
The Drum 100,000
Breakfast TV
Sunrise 213,000
Today 190,000
News Breakfast 192,000
Nine was both the top primary channel (22.4%) and network (30.9%) last night as the broadcaster had 479,000 viewers tune in for the T20 World Cup semi-final that saw England defeat India. Earlier in the night, A Current Affair had 488,000 viewers.
On Seven, Home and Away had an average viewership of 397,000 viewers tune in for its first two episodes of the night. The third and final episode of the Aussie soap then had 371,000 tune in. Kath & Kim then had 227,000 viewers as Seven’s new series Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life nears its debut on November 20.
On 10, a repeat of Ambulance Australia had 223,000 viewers at 7:30pm before The Real Love Boat then had 121,000 in the 8:30pm slot for the broadcaster.
On the ABC, a repeat of You Can’t Ask That had 218,000 as the episode focused on ‘carnies and show people’. Q+A then followed with 209,000 viewers.
The top non-news program on SBS was The World’s Most Scenic Railway Journeys with the program taking 111,000 viewers to Italy.
