Total TV Ratings for September 5, 2021
The Voice finished the year with a bang in the total TV ratings. The show’s finale had an average of 2.148 tune in while 2.287m then watched the winners announcement. Both segments were up 13%.
See more: Bella Taylor Smith wins The Voice Australia 2021
The Block was up a strong 24% which saw its total viewers come to 1.619m. The episode featured the room reveals for the master ensuites.
The Survivor finale was up 20% with 1.170m. The final episode of the year saw Hailey crowned the Sole Survivor.
See more: Hayley wins Australian Survivor 2021 and $500,000
The Newsreader continues its excellent performance in the total tv ratings, up 60% with 967,000.
The NRL finals match between the Newcastle Knights and Parramatta Eels ended up with 893,000, up 6%.
September 12 Overnight TV Ratings
• The Masked Singer unmasks Ben Lee
• The News Reader has overnight audience of 429k for its finale
Primetime News
Nine News 1,110,000
Seven News 1,028,000
ABC News 677,000
10 News First 347,000 (5:00pm)/ 270,000 (6:00pm)
SBS World News 197,000 (6:30pm) 162,000 (7:00pm)
Daily current affairs
Insiders 462,000
The Project 323,000 (6:30 pm)/437,000 (7pm)
Breakfast TV
Sunrise 248,000
Today 248,000
News Breakfast 291,000
Seven
At 7:00pm, Seven aired the Brownlow Medal in the AFL markets, while Sydney and Brisbane received a 7 News special on William Tyrrell which had 401,000 viewers. Due to the time delay, Perth was able to watch the Brownlow Medal live at 5pm and then the William Tyrrell special at 7:00pm.
The AFL’s night of nights had 899,000 across its primary channel and 7mate as Ollie Wines won the namesake of the night and capped if off with the memorable quote “stick ya champagne up your ass”.
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back then had 361,000.
Seven was the comfortable winner last night with a primary share of 29.2% and a network share of 36.4%.
Nine
At the halfway mark of The Block 2021 All Stars Ronnie & Georgia are still setting a cracking pace. On the week that the guest bedrooms and re-do rooms were revealed there was just one team lagging a long way behind – Josh and Luke. After the twins copped a lashing from the judges, they picked out judge Neale Whitaker and suggested they could walk into his bedroom and find it not to their liking.
Ronnie and Georgia won the week with 29 out of a possible 30. Three of the other four teams were close behind though:
Ronnie & Georgia 29.0
Kirsty & Jesse 28.5
Mitch & Mark 28.0
Tanya & Vito 27.0
Josh & Luke 20.0
The episode was the top non-news show for the evening with 961,000.
This was followed by 60 Minutes with 643,000 viewers. The episode featured Tom Steinfort reporting on the accusations of abuse at the Australian Hillsong Church. And Liam Bartlett reported on the political powers at play in Australia’s new defence deal with the US and UK.
10
The Sunday Project had 323,000 (6:30pm) and 437,000 (7:00pm) as the show covered Victoria’s roadmap to recovery from Covid-19, and NSW relaxing its restriction on LGA’s.
The Masked Singer had 494,000 for its performances and then 584,000 as it was revealed that it was Ben Lee under the professor costume.
Despite his rendition of Seal’s smash hit Kiss From A Rose, the Professor was no match for Pavlova’s take on Cover Me In Sunshine by P!nk & Willow Sage Hart.
Dannii Minogue thought Professor was Australian comedian Jimmy Rees, Dave Hughes locked in Australian actor Simon Baker, Jackie O was convinced it was American musician Zac Hanson, and Urzila Carlson guessed The Killers lead vocalist, Brandon Flowers.
ABC
An audience of 363,000 tuned in as David Attenborough explored the Armadillo. This was followed by The Newsreader’s finale with 429,000 tuning in as the show covered the nuclear meltdown in Chernobyl.
SBS
Inside Central Station had 185,000 viewers tune in for its second episode.
