Footy Show’s Matthew Johns analysis helps Nine win the ratings night

Last night’s sombre episode of The Footy Show featuring the Matty Johns aftermath helped Nine to a Thursday TV ratings win.  

The show rated 1.1m, according to preliminary OzTam ratings, winning its 9.30pm slot (in NRL states).

Thursday night’s share: Nine 29.9%; Seven 26.8%; Ten 21.6%; ABC 16.9%; SBS 4.7%. It was Nine’s first win of the ratings week.

Thursday’s top ten TV shows:

1. Seven News – Seven 1.5m
2. Today Tonight – Seven 1.4m
3. Getaway – Nine 1.2m
4.  A Current Affair – Nine 1.2m
5. Nine News – Nine 1.2m
6. Home and Away – Seven 1.1m
7. 20 to 1 – Nine 1.1m
8. Ghost Whisperer – Seven 1.1m
9. The Footy Show – Nine 1.1m
10. Two and a Half Men – Nine 1.1m