TV Ratings June 26, 2022: State of Origin and Blues blow away competition

State of Origin

• MasterChef Australia tops entertainment with elimination ep

• State of Origin up on Game 1, but down year on year
Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery continues to deliver for the ABC

Total TV Ratings, June 19

The 2022 Logie Awards was the top entertainment program in the total TV Ratings with 1,239,000 (up 7%) watching the award ceremony, after 1,210,000 (up 6%) tuned in earlier in the night for the red carpet arrivals. The night saw Hamish Blake win his second Gold Logie award.

MasterChef Australia was the top program on 10 with 795,000 viewers, an increase of 22%. The episode saw Tommy eliminated at the end of the three-course challenge after Alvin produced a legendary MasterChef dish.

Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery season premiere on the ABC had 782,000 viewers, an increase of 22%.

Overnight TV Ratings, June 26

Primetime News
Nine News 870,000
Seven News 847,000
ABC News 551,000
10 News First 235,000 (5:30pm)/ 216,000 (6:00pm)
SBS World News 174,000 (6:30pm) 131,000 (7:00pm)

Daily current affairs
Insiders 366,000
The Project 223,000 (6:30 pm)/372,000 (7pm)

Breakfast TV
Sunrise 209,000
Today 173,000
News Breakfast 161,000

Nine has enjoyed a dominant Sunday night after securing the #1 primary channel share with 39.1% as well as the top network share with 46.1%. This was thanks to the huge ratings brought in by Game Two of the 2022 State of Origin series, which had 1,797,000 viewers tune in as the NSW Blues easily dispatched the QLD Maroons. The game was up on 1,771,000 from Game One earlier in the series but was down on the 1,8262,000 that watched Game Two in 2021. BVOD figures are expected later today, which is expected to boost viewership.

See More: State of Origin Game II scores the highest ratings since Game I, 2019

On Seven, 7News Spotlight had 392,000 viewers as criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro re-examined the evidence that let a young girl’s self-confessed killer avoid jail. Earlier in the day, Seven’s afternoon AFL coverage had 311,000 tune in.

On 10, MasterChef Australia was the top entertainment program of the night with 518,000 viewers as Aldo went home after a two-round elimination, that ended with Billie edging out Aldo in a close contest.

On the ABC, Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery had 401,000 viewers for its second episode of the year. This was followed by part 2 of  Miss Fisher & The Crypt Of Tears with 255,000.

The top non-news program on SBS was Forgotten Frontlines with 125,000 viewers.

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