Today eclipses Sunrise again in Monday ratings

Tim Burrowes

June 7, 2011 12:37

Today is proving that beating Sunrise is more than a one-off, with the Nine breakfast show again trumping its rival on Seven. Today pulled in 20,000 more viewers than Sunrise on Monday, according to preliminary overnight figures from OzTam.

Masterchef trumped its season’s best again, pulling 1.637m viewers. It did while Nine’s Come Fly With Me slipped again, down from 1.252m last week to 1.151m last night. Seven’s The Amazing Race Australia held steady, with 1.165m compared to 1.135m last Monday.

Channel share between Seven and Nine was a close run thing – Seven won the night with 21.6% share, compared to Nine’s 20.9%.

Monday’s top 15 programs:

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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5 COMMENTS

Angus Kidman 7 Jun 11

#InnerSub — Come Fly With Me is Nine, not ABC1.

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Madison 7 Jun 11

I blame James Tobin (sorry James). He’s quite awkward to watch, and I changed channels…

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Tom M 7 Jun 11

Madison, I agree. I don’t know whether its his eyes, or the deer in headlights expression before he talks, but the awkwardness is palpable. He is a lovely bloke, but…

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Ann 8 Jun 11

Masterchef is keeping 10 in the hunt

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peter bainbridge 13 Jun 11

Since ABC morning breakfast appeared i dumped both, no contest.

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