ABC broadcast of Federal Budget down 144,000 viewers from last year

Australian viewers were less enthused about this year’s Federal Budget than last, with just 495,000 tuning in to watch Treasurer Scott Morrison’s speech at 7:30pm and 416,000 metro viewers watching the ABC’s Budget special from 8pm.

Last year, 639,000 tuned in for the speech and 525,000 watched the follow-up coverage. 

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