AFL and news help Seven to Friday night TV ratings win

Josie Tutty

March 30, 2019 3:07

The AFL and news have helped Seven to a Friday night TV ratings win, with a 25.5% main channel share, compared to Nine’s 17.7%.

On Seven, the Swans vs Adelaide Crows drew a crowd of 631,000 – over half of which came from Melbourne, with 307,000. In Adelaide, the match – which saw more pain for the Swans – drew a crowd of 172,000. In Sydney, the match attracted 58,000 to 7mate.

Adelaide Crows’ Rory Sloane

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Josie Tutty

Josie Tutty was Mumbrella's deputy editor. She worked on the publication between 2017 and 2019. She's previously written and edited in the UK for Jungle Creations and Trinity Mirror.

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