Order restored to Newcastle TV ratings

29Jul08

Newcastle TV ratings week 30, 2008

Normal transmission returned to Newcastle TV viewing last week with Prime back in front of SC Ten and NBN way out in front as usual.

After a few weeks of SC TEN upsetting Prime’s normal second place standing, the ratings numbers fell back into their traditional order for week 30. The biggest surprise of the week was the massive Sunday night audience for NBN News when 143,000 viewers tuned in.

Most watched programs:
1  NBN Evening News Sunday  NBN  143000

2 Domestic Blitz NBN 113000

3 NBN Evening News Monday to Friday NBN 105000

4 NBN Evening News Saturday NBN 97000

5 A Current Affair NBN 90000

6 Foyle’s War ABC 86000

7 Battle of The Choirs PRIME 84000

8 Spicks & Specks ABC 83000

9 Big Brother – The Winner Announced TEN 83000

10 Sunday Football NBN 80000

Station ratings:

                
Week 30
2008    Week 30
2007    Prog
2008    Prog
2007

NBN                   32.6                   33.2             33.9             35.3

PRIME                22.7                   25.2             23.3             25.1

TEN                   18.5                   18.9             19.1             17.5

ABC                   18.2                   15.6             16.9             16.3

SBS                      7.7                    7.1              6.6              5.8

Popularity: 1%