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The Commonwealth Games: 898,000 average across the evening and night sessions for the best part of three hours. Another easy win for Seven, end of story.

Well, not quite the end: the NRL on Nine drew 426,000 nationally, 192,000 on Foxtel. Australians: we love our sport.

Network channel share:

  1. Seven (38.0%)
  2. Nine (24.3%)
  3. Ten (15.3%)
  4. ABC (14.9%)
  5. SBS (7.4%)

Network main channels:

  1. Seven (28.1%)
  2. Nine (17.3%)
  3. ABC (9.8%)
  4. Ten (9.4%)
  5. SBS ONE (3.7%)

Top 5 digital channels: 

  1. 7mate (5.3%)
  2. 7TWO (3.3%)
  3. ABC Kids/Plus, 10 Bold (2.7%)
  4. 10 Bold (2.6%)

Top 10 national programs:

  1. Seven News — 1.392 million
  2. Seven News 6.30pm — 1.372 million
  3. Nine News 6.30pm — 1.035 million
  4. Nine News — 1.027 million
  5. Commonwealth Games Day 7, Night (Seven) — 960,000
  6. A Current Affair (Nine) — 908,000
  7. Commonwealth Games Day 7, Evening (Seven) — 835,000
  8. 7pm ABC News — 832,000
  9. The Chase Australia 5.30 (Seven) — 820,000
  10. 7.30 (ABC) — 579,000

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

Regional top 5: Seven News 6.30pm, 490,000; Seven News, 484,000; The Chase Australia 5.30pm, 326,000; Commonwealth Games Day 7, Night, 292,000; Nine News 6.30pm, 284,000.

Losers: well, the Games are still on.

Metro news and current affairs:

  1. Seven News — 908,000
  2. Seven News 6.30pm — 882,000
  3. Nine News 6.30 — 752,000
  4. Nine News — 745,000
  5. ACA (Nine) — 629,000
  6. 7pm ABC News — 563,000
  7. 7.30 (ABC) — 417,000
  8. The Project 7pm (Ten) — 279,000
  9. Foreign Correspondent (ABC) — 269,000
  10. Ten News First — 267,000

Morning (national) TV:

  1. Sunrise (Seven) — 396,000/238,000
  2. Today (Nine) — 271,000/176,000
  3. ABC News Breakfast — 260,000/164,000
  4. The Morning Show (Seven) — 227,000
  5. ABC News Mornings — 213,000
  6. Today Extra (Nine) — 153,000
  7. Studio 10 (Ten) — 42,000

Top 5 pay TV programs:

  1. NRL: Easts v Brisbane (Fox League) — 192,000
  2. NRL: Late Show With Matty Johns (Fox League) — 83,000
  3. NRL: Thursday Night Ticket (Fox League) — 61,000
  4. Paul Murray Live, Credlin (Sky News) — 52,000