Young Sheldon helps Nine to Easter week ratings win

Tim Burrowes

April 1, 2018 5:12

Nine cruised to a comfortable ratings win for the first week of the Easter break.

The network finished the week with a 20.4% share of the five capital city audience in the key advertising demographic of 25-54, according to preliminary ratings from Oztam.

This was ahead of Seven’s 18% and Ten’s 15.4%. ABC had a share of just 8.1% and SBS 3%.

It was also a strong week for Seven and Nine’s secondary channels in 25-54, with 7mate pulling in a metro audience of 5.3% across the week and 9Go attracting 4.8%.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.