Seven v Nine News Ratings Comparisons

Seven News won Melbourne at 6:30pm (with Jennifer Keyte).

Hard to compare the 6.30 segment last week as Nine only had a one hour news on 3 nights in Melbourne.

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Final numbers for week 50 posted - no change to wins per market.

###Week 51 - Preliminary

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Weeks won - Year

Due to cricket coverage, Nine numbers subject to more than usual change.

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###Week 52

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###Week 53

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Welcome to another year of news comparisons

###Week 1 Preliminary

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Weeks won - Year

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Big start in Melbourne, probably due to the love of cricket.

Nine will be pleased (albeit means nothing really)

I didn’t realise a “love” of cricket is exclusively a Melbourne thing.

So what explains 9 winning in Sydney?

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I was commenting on how it’s unusual for weekly averages in the high 300k over summer.

Unless I am mistaken?

I presume Sydney is for the same reason (cricket lead-in)?

Final numbers for week 1 say a number of changes with Seven News winning overall rather than Nine.

###Week 1 FINAL

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Weeks won - Year

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###Week 2 Preliminary

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Weeks won - Year

Seven News down 70,000 from last week and Nine News down 80,000.

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###Week 3 Final

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###Week 4 Preliminary

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###Week 5 Preliminary

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Increase of 50,000 over last week for Seven News and corresponding decrease for Nine nationally. Close results in Sydney and especially Brisbane where it may end up a tie after rounding.

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###Week 5 Final

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Weeks won - Year

As predicted, Brisbane turned out to be a tie in final numbers for week 5.

###Week 6 preliminary

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Weeks won - Year

Looks like Nines new set in Melbourne is working?

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Seven will be hoping the large gap in Melbourne at 6pm this week was just a glitch & will fix itsself come ratings start from tomorrow night.

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Seven News Melbourne had the largest growth of any bulletin last year & many here wondered whether it would be a serious contender to match or overtake Nine News Melbourne’s ratings in 2017…

But 5 months with a new set in Perth isn’t :wink: