Tennis and MKR deliver huge weekly win for Seven

February 5, 2017 2:05

A blockbuster Australian Open Tennis final and the start of My Kitchen Rules have given the Seven Network a runaway win for the week in the unofficial ratings period.

MKR owned the week for Seven

Seven finished the week with a share of 27.4%, well ahead of Nine with 18.3% and Ten with 12.3%.

The men’s final between Roger Federer and Rapael Nadal drew a five city average audience of 2.668m to finish the week as the most watched show, while MKR was the third, fourth and sixth most watched show of the week with audiences all above the 1.1m mark.

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Simon Canning

Simon Canning was Mumbrella's marketing and advertising editor from 2015-2017. In a career spanning journalism and communications over more than 30 years Simon has become one of Australia’s most respected analysts and commentators on the advertising, marketing and media industries. A regular commentator on radio and TV, Simon has also worked in media in the US and UK .

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Tennis and MKR deliver huge weekly win for Seven

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