Ten targets Saturday audiences with US line-up, including new MacGyver

Channel Ten is set to target Saturday night audiences with a new line-up of “action-packed dramas for the entire family” in an attempt to improve the channel’s audience share.

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The focus on Saturday nights follows a poor performance for Ten, with the channel most recently posting a Saturday audience share of 5.5% compared with Seven’s 24.8% and Nine’s 18.3%.

The prior Saturday (September 10) Ten had a share of 5.7% behind Seven’s 24.8% and Nine’s 17.7%, while on September 3 Ten claimed a share of 7.5% behind Seven’s 19.9% and Nine’s 17.8%.