Seven wins quiet night with Highway Patrol as Nine and Ten tie

In a quiet night in TV, Seven’s Highway Patrol was the most watched non-news show with an audience of 801,000 as no program managed to crack the 1m viewer mark.

Seven won the night with an audience share of 19.5% , with Ten tying with Nine for second place with an audience share of 14.8% as the ABC settled for a share of 10.5%.

Highway Patrol was the most watched show amongst the 18-49 and 25-54 demographics, out-rating Ten’s Big Bash match between the Brisbane Heat and the Hobart Hurricanes which was the most watched program amongst 16-39 year olds.

The first innings of the match was watched by 535,000 metro viewers, with session two drawing a crowd of 559,000. Numbers from Ten based on OzTam timings put session one’s audience at 566,000 and session two’s audience at 618,000.