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Monday 2 December 2019 NO.1 IN 2019

For the 14th consecutive year, Channel 7 Perth has finished the official ratings year as Perth’s and ’s top rating television station. 7 Perth’s audience share of 33.8% (7, , , and 7food combined) made it the highest rating metropolitan TV network in Australia in 2019. 7mate Perth was the top rating multi-channel in Australia. 7 Perth won all 40 weeks of the official television survey year.

Combined channels’ shares (including multi-channels) for Primetime (1800-2400): Seven Network Perth – 33.8% Perth – 25.4% 10 Network Perth – 16.5%

Primary channels’ shares for Primetime (1800-2400): Seven Perth – 21.2% Nine Perth – 15.2% 10 Perth – 10.3%

Seven Perth also won the major demographics including:

25-54 Combined channels’ share for Primetime (1800-2400): Seven Network Perth – 32.4% Nine Network Perth – 28.4% 10 Network Perth – 21.5%

18-49 Combined channels’ share for Primetime (1800-2400): Seven Network Perth – 31.9% Nine Network Perth – 29.0% 10 Network Perth – 22.1%

55+ Combined channels’ share for Primetime (1800-2400): Seven Network Perth – 35.2% Nine Network Perth – 22.7% 10 Network Perth – 12.9%

News and Public Affairs Audience Share Audience Share – M-F 40.7% – M-F 19.3% Seven News – Sun 38.7% Nine News – Sun 18.3% Seven News – Sat 32.7% Nine News – Sat 14.4% 31.6% Nine News at 6.30 17.9% Sunrise 39.2% Today 17.0% Seven News at 4 30.6% Nine’s Afternoon News 8.4% A Current Affair 14.9%

Shares based on Consolidated 7 data for the official survey year, 10 February to 24 November 2019, excluding Easter (14 to 27 April) and Overnight data for 25 to 30 November 2019 for the Perth market. Program rankings shown based on All Day data and the official survey year. Total Individuals shown unless otherwise specified. Shares shown are Free to Air Shares for All Networks. Regular programs aired at least three times. Source: OzTam, Metro Total TV, Perth.

Perth’s top 20 programs for 2019 including one-off events:

Rank Program Station Average 1 SEVEN'S AFL: GRAND FINAL: RICHMOND V GWS Seven 286,419 2 SEVEN'S AFL: GRAND FINAL: PRESENTATIONS Seven 256,331 3 SEVEN'S AFL: SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 241,234 4 SEVEN'S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS 7mate 222,071 5 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - FINALE Nine 210,481 6 SEVEN'S AFL: GRAND FINAL: ON THE GROUND Seven 206,621 7 LEGO MASTERS - WINNER ANNOUNCED Nine 202,199 8 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - THE FINAL DINNER PARTY Nine 190,781 9 SEVEN'S AFL: SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE-MATCH Seven 182,392 10 LEGO MASTERS -FINALE Nine 181,855 11 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND - MATCH Nine 173,593 12 THE MASKED SINGER AUSTRALIA - THE FINAL REVEAL 10 173,213 13 LEGO MASTERS - LAUNCH Nine 171,901 14 THE BLOCK - WINNER ANNOUNCED Nine 169,517 15 SEVEN'S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS 7mate 166,797 16 SEVEN NEWS - SUN Seven 166,496 17 SEVEN NEWS - MON-FRI Seven 162,951 18 SEVEN'S AFL: SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - POST MATCH Seven 162,511 19 2019 Seven 160,858 20 THE ALL NEW MONTY: LADIES' NIGHT-PERFORMANCE Seven 159,279

Shares based on Consolidated 7 data for the official survey year, 10 February to 24 November 2019, excluding Easter (14 to 27 April) and Overnight data for 25 to 30 November 2019 for the Perth market. Program rankings shown based on All Day data and the official survey year. Total Individuals shown unless otherwise specified. Shares shown are Free to Air Shares for All Networks. Regular programs aired at least three times. Source: OzTam, Metro Total TV, Perth.

Perth’s top 20 regular programs telecast in 2019:

Rank Program Station Average 1 SEVEN'S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS 7mate 166,797 2 SEVEN NEWS - SUN Seven 166,496 3 SEVEN NEWS Seven 162,951 4 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - SUN Nine 155,761 5 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - WED Nine 151,610 6 - SUN Seven 147,700 7 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - MON Nine 147,257 8 MY KITCHEN RULES - TUE Seven 144,350 9 MY KITCHEN RULES - WED Seven 139,013 10 TODAY TONIGHT Seven 138,303 11 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT - TUE Nine 137,970 12 LEGO MASTERS - MON Nine 136,897 13 - SUN Nine 136,192 14 MY KITCHEN RULES - MON Seven 134,652 15 AUSTRALIA'S - SUN Seven 130,390 16 MANHUNT Seven 125,899 17 SEVEN NEWS - SAT Seven 122,634 18 THE MASKED SINGER AUSTRALIA TUES - REVEAL 10 122,000 19 - SUN Seven 121,774 20 THE MASKED SINGER AUSTRALIA TUES 10 120,234

Shares based on Consolidated 7 data for the official survey year, 10 February to 24 November 2019, excluding Easter (14 to 27 April) and Overnight data for 25 to 30 November 2019 for the Perth market. Program rankings shown based on All Day data and the official survey year. Total Individuals shown unless otherwise specified. Shares shown are Free to Air Shares for All Networks. Regular programs aired at least three times. Source: OzTam, Metro Total TV, Perth.

Chief Marketing Officer for WA, Kate Molinari commented on Seven Perth’s year: “2019 has been a great success for Seven Perth, led by market leading 7NEWS at 6pm, Today Tonight, and clear timeslot winners in Sunrise and 7NEWS at 4pm. We have introduced some exciting local programs to strong audience numbers, such as Flashpoint and The Game, and we have seen growth in our big event TV such as Telethon.

“We know WA loves sport, and this year we saw year on year growth in our AFL broadcast across the screens of Seven, coupled with a great launch to the 2019/20 summer of .

“Our audience strength is a reflection of consistent, trusted content, and our ongoing commitment to our viewers and the community, as seen in our many sponsorships across sporting clubs, local festivals, and the arts in our state.”

There’s a feast of new entertainment in 2020 as and Gary Mehigan team up with for new international cooking competition and is ready to raise the woof as host of every dog lover’s new addiction Pooch Perfect.

Seven has the biggest television event of 2020 – the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games. Titles new to Seven in 2020 include the family blockbuster Mega Mini Golf ’s toughest physical test of celebrities yet, SAS: Who Dares Wins; plus the return of hit franchises and Farmer Wants a Wife; the best of the best in Australia’s Got Talent: The Champions; and male and female celebrities coming together for special event series The All New Monty: Guys and Gals.

These new programs join Seven’s primetime pillars, My Kitchen Rules (national avg. 1.4m in 2019) and House Rules (national avg. 1.2m in 2019) which have been reimagined.

Sunrise leads breakfast TV for its 14th consecutive year, while The Morning Show is No. 1 for its 12th consecutive year. has won every day this year and has grown audience share year-on-year.

Seven is this country’s home of drama, with No. 1 Australian drama ; No. 1 drama and US drama The Good Doctor; and No. 1 UK drama Manhunt. The network launches Between Two Worlds, a bold, seductive and glamourous new thriller from master creator . Justine Clarke, Rob Collins and Stephen Peacocke will lead the cast of RFDS, a gripping new action-drama based in Australia’s red heart, where the modern-day heroes of the Royal Flying Doctor Service navigate private lives as turbulent as the heart-stopping emergencies they attend.

For further information, please contact:

Nikki Brown Seven Publicity – Perth 08 9344 0692 | 0438 926 086 [email protected]

Shares based on Consolidated 7 data for the official survey year, 10 February to 24 November 2019, excluding Easter (14 to 27 April) and Overnight data for 25 to 30 November 2019 for the Perth market. Program rankings shown based on All Day data and the official survey year. Total Individuals shown unless otherwise specified. Shares shown are Free to Air Shares for All Networks. Regular programs aired at least three times. Source: OzTam, Metro Total TV, Perth.