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July 29, 2021 10:11
Three sessions of Seven’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics coverage broke the million metro viewer mark on Wednesday, helping push the network to a 52.3% share across its free-to-air channels.
The Night session, featuring swimming, football and hockey, was #1 in entertainment with 1.364 million metro viewers, and topped all key advertising demos. It followed the Evening session which attracted 1.276 million as the Boomers beat Italy in basketball.
THRILLER IN TOKYO.
The @BasketballAus Boomers come away with the W after a huge 4th quarter from the squad to stay unbeaten in their #Tokyo2020 campaign
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The Bachelor (360,000).
Mad as Hell may have dipped but it was otherwise on its own at 436,000.
Seven network was huge at 52.3% then Nine 19.1%, 10 12.5%, ABC 11.3% and SBS 4.8%.
Seven News was #1 at 1.37m / 1.28m.
Nine News (1.1m / 995,000) was best for Nine.
A Current Affair (671,000) and Legally Blonde 2: Red, White And Blonde and 184,000.
The Project drew 398,000 / 297,000 for 10.
10 News First was 428,000 / 269,000 with
Bull (165,000 / 137,000)
ABC News was 693,000 for ABC.
The Drum (187,000),
Jimmy Nicholson s season of The Bachelor had the lowest-ever audience for a season premiere last week, and it s only been downhill from there.
And as the ratings continue to decline - going from 482,000 to 360,000 in a week - viewers are complaining on social media about the boring episodes.
Fans have flocked to Twitter to share their brutally honest verdict on the show so far, including one who tweeted during the July 21 premiere: Okay, I m bored already. I tried but 20 minutes was enough : Fans of The Bachelor have offered their brutal verdict on Jimmy Nicholson s (pictured) flop season, as the show s ratings plunge to record lows
Legally Blonde at 304,000.
Seven network won Wednesday with 34.4% then Nine 25.1%, 10 17.5%, ABC 15.5% and SBS 7.6%.
Seven News was #1 at 1.26m / 1.19m for Seven.
Home & Away drew 647,000 then
The Chase (512,000 / 331,000).
Nine News (1.22m / 1.16m) was best for Nine.
A Current Affair (860,000) won its slot then
Hot Seat (602,000 / 404,000).
The Project drew 533,000 / 332,000 for 10.
10 News First was 423,000 / 270,000.
Bull -which 10 can’t seem to dispense with- was 227,000 / 126,000.
ABC News (816,000) led for ABC.
The Drum (234,000),