NRL Grand Final draws in largest audience on 9Now; overall views drop after COVID lockdowns spike

October 4, 2022 10:14

The 2022 NRL Grand Final which saw Penrith beat Parramatta on Nine delivered 2.756 million viewers nationally, 1.671 million in metro viewers, and 389,000 viewers on 9Now, the biggest number to watch an NRL Grand Final via streaming.

The game which aired Sunday night topped overall TV viewing on Sunday, winning all three key advertising demos, with the presentation and the entertainment during the Grand Final coverage bringing in 1.348 million and 948,000 metro viewers respectively.

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Emma Shepherd

Emma Shepherd was the acting deputy editor at Mumbrella who has over seven years of print and digital experience in the industry and has previously worked as a reporter for media outlets Bauer Media (now Are Media), Yahoo Australia, and a content strategist and writer for various independent marketing agencies.

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