Wednesday TV Wrap: Still No Love For Seven’s First Dates Australia
It appears Aussies still haven’t found the love for Seven’s First Dates Australia.
The show was watched by a mere 372,000 metro viewers last night, according to OzTAM.
The dating show debuted to 499,000 metro viewers on the 28 January, and the following week slightly increased its viewership to 502,000.
From there, it started to go south with, 373,000 views the following week, and 317,000 viewers last week.
Here’s how the rest of the night ran:
Nine
MAFS did 1.1m, news did 840,000, ACA did 787,000 Doctor Doctor did 474,000 and Hot Seat did 430,000.
10
Over at 10, Survivor did 548,000, The Project did 430,000 and 10 News First did 381,000.
Seven
News did 951,000 and Home and Away did 578,000, The Chase did 520,000 and MKR did 501,000.
ABC
News did 671,000, Hard Quiz did 598,000 and Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell did 581,000.
All channels share
Nine took the crown with 32.0 per cent, Seven got silver with 25.3 per cent, 10 and ABC tied with 17.5 per cent, while SBS did 7.8 per cent.
Primary channel share
Nine did 24.8 per cent, Seven enjoyed 18.5 per cent, ABC did 12.6 per cent, 10 did 10.7 per cent and SBS did 4.0 per cent.
Demographic breakdown (all channels)
People 25-54
- Nine – 33.1 per cent
- Seven – 33.1 per cent
- 10 – 22.3 per cent
People 16-39
- Nine – 32.7 per cent
- Seven – 25.8 per cent
- 10 – 16.5 per cent
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