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Yes, ratings season may be officially over but Australia’s (and the world’s) favourite cattle dog is still rounding up a good-sized audience. The new episode of Bluey yesterday morning attracted 431,000 while the evening repeat drew in 330,000 for a total of 761,000 for the whole day, making it the winner.

Otherwise, we’re entering the summer trough, with Nine taking the overall night from Seven, the ABC and Ten as the networks slouch into the warmer weather.

Regional top 5: Seven News, 547,000; Seven News 6.30, 526,000; 7pm ABC News 327,000; Nine News, 323,000, Nine News 6.30, 311,000.

Network channel share:

  1. Nine (29.8%)
  2. Seven (25.8%)
  3. ABC (18.9%)
  4. Ten (15.5%)
  5. SBS (10.0%)

Network main channels:

  1. Nine (21.9%)
  2. Seven (17.7%)
  3. ABC (13.2%)
  4. Ten (9.0%)
  5. SBS ONE (5.2%)

Top 5 digital channels: 

  1. 7TWO (3.9%)
  2. 10 Bold (3.1%)
  3. 10 Peach (2.7%)
  4. ABC Kids, ABC TV Plus, ABC News, 7mate (2.6%)

Top 10 national programs:

  1. Seven News — 1.491 million
  2. Seven News 6.30 — 1.456 million
  3. Nine News — 1.195 million
  4. Nine News 6.30 — 1.188 million
  5. A Current Affair (Nine) — 1 million
  6. 7pm ABC News — 968,000
  7. 7.30 (ABC) — 847,000
  8. The Chase Australia 5.30pm (Seven) — 824,000
  9. Snackmasters (Nine) — 820,000
  10. Border Security (Seven) — 708,000

Top metro programs: None with a million or more viewers.

Losers: Well, it’s summer…

Metro news and current affairs:

  1. Seven News — 944,000
  2. Seven News 6.30 — 930,000
  3. Nine News 6.30 — 876,000
  4. Nine News — 872,000
  5. ACA (Nine) — 696,000
  6. 7pm ABC News — 641,000
  7. 7.30 (ABC) — 568,000
  8. Australian Story — Summer (ABC) — 456,000
  9. The Project 7pm (Ten) — 370,000
  10. Media Watch (ABC) — 350,000

Morning (National) TV:

  1. Sunrise (Seven) — 424,000/247,000
  2. Today (Nine) — 328,000/222,000
  3. ABC News Breakfast (ABC) — 307,000/207,000
  4. The Morning Show (Seven) — 220,000
  5. Today Extra (Nine) — 175,000
  6. Studio 10 (Ten) — 35,000

Top 5 pay TV programs: 

  1. Paul Murray Live (Sky News) — 87,000
  2. Inside the News (Sky News) — 53,000
  3. Chris Smith Tonight (Sky News) — 47,000
  4. Credlin (Sky News) — 46,000
  5. PML Later (Sky News) — 44,000