
March Madness is upon us as eight games in the first round were on four networks including CBS, TRU, TNT and TBS from Noon until 11P. Wisconsin, Villanova, Virginia, Florida, Gonzaga, Notre Dame, West Virginia, Xavier, St. Mary’s, Arizona, Purdue, Iowa State, Butler, Florida State, Middle Tennessee and Northwestern were victorious. Note: This was Northwestern’s first ever game and victory in the NCAA Tournament.




Drama and Reality topped programming viewership in the English Language world in prime time Thursday.
The Daily Diary Of Screens #dailydiaryofscreens 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺💻📱📺🎬. For Thursday, March 16, 2017. This is your North America, Central America, South America, UK and Australian Daily Television Ratings Platform.
In the U.S., ABC was the #1 broadcast network as ‘Grey’s Anatomy‘ was the #1 program Thursday.
UNI #1 Hispanic Network Thursday.
In the UK, ITV #1 broadcast network as ‘Prime Suspects:1973‘ was the #1 program outside of soaps. ‘Emmerdale’ was the #1 soap on Thursday.
In Australia, Ten #1 broadcast network as ‘Googlebox Australia‘ was #1 program as ‘Seven News‘ top newscast.
In Canada, CTV #1 network week of 20-26 February 2017 as ‘Academy Award‘ #1 program in Canada.
In Argentina, Telefe #1 broadcast network as ‘Josué y la Tierra Prometida‘ top program Tuesday.
In Chile, MEGA #1 broadcast network as ‘Perdona Nuestros Pecados‘ was the top program in Chile Monday.
In Perú, ‘América TV‘ #1 broadcast network as ‘Solo Una Madre‘ top program in Peru Monday.
In Colombia, Caracol #1 braadcast network as ‘Yo me Llamo‘ top Colombian program Tuesday.
In México, Las Estrellas #1 broadcast network as ‘Enamorándome de Ramón‘ was the top Mexican program Monday.
‘Kong:Skull Island‘ #1 at the U.S. box office weekend 10-12 March 2017. Complete box office this weekend listed below.
‘Kong:Skull Island‘ #1 at the International box office weekend 10-12 March 2017. Complete box office this weekend listed below.
This Weekend in 1942, ‘Rio Rita‘ was directed S. Sylvan Simon with stars Abbott & Costello, Kathryn Grayson and John Carroll. This was the first of three films that Abbott and Costello made while on loan to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer while under contract to Universal Pictures; the other two pictures being Lost in a Harem and Abbott and Costello in Hollywood. It was filmed from November 10, 1941 through January 14, 1942, and included location shooting near Palm Springs, California. It was during filming that Abbott and Costello had their hand and footprints enshrined at Grauman’s Chinese Theater on the night of Dec. 8, 1941. Abbott and Costello also signed a new agreement regarding their partnership on January 9, 1942. Costello would now earn 60% of their salary with Abbott taking 40%. The film earned $1,927,000 in the US and Canada and $1,293,000 elsewhere during its initial theatrical release, making MGM a profit of $1,340,000. The average ticket price in 1942 was $0.27 per ticket. This meant that 11.926 million fans saw it in theaters.
This weekend in 1942, ‘“Moonlight Cocktail‘ Glenn Miller and His Orchestra with Ray Eberle and the Modernaires was #1 record on Billboard. It was #1 for ten (10) straight weeks. The music was composed by Luckey Roberts with lyrics by Kim Gannon. The song was originally recorded by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra on December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The song had its first public performance in January 1942 on KABC radio in New York City. The 78 rpm disc was released by Bluebird Records as #11401. Vocals were by Ray Eberle and The Modernaires. “Happy in Love” was on the B-side. It was the best-selling record in the United States for ten weeks, from February 28, 1942 to May 2, 1942, and was the number two record for that year after Bing Crosby’s White Christmas.
Movie ticket prices fell 2.5% in Q3 2016, to $8.65 per ticket. Sales of movie theater ads jumped 13.4% in 2015 as it reached $716 million in advertising sales. There are 3.734 Billion Unique Mobile 68% Social Ad Clicks Are Now Mobile. Users as of this quarter, account for a 51% worldwide penetration. Direct uploads of user videos to Facebook now exceed YouTube.
The latest social media stats include this: Americans spend 25% of their time on social media.YouTube viewers now watch 1 billion hours of video each day. 85% of digital video viewers will be YouTube viewers as daily usage of YouTube, is estimated the video-sharing platform will reach 185.9 million monthly US users in 2017 Facebook having 1.79 billion monthly users watching 8 billion videos each day. In addition, 81% of all shares come from Facebook. 41% of Millennials use Facebook every day. Instagram has 500 million users. 88% of Twitter users are on mobile. An average of 500 million tweets are sent every day with 320 million active users. The Google+1 button is hit 5 billion times per day. 80% of Internet users on Pinterest are female.
Pinterest has 110 million monthly active users. LinkedIn has 347 million registered members with 100 million active users. Tumblr has 555 million users and Weibo has 100 million daily users. Skype has 300 milllion active users and there are 1.000 billion users on Whatsapp. With 900 million active users on Facebook Messenger, 60 billion messages are sent via Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp every day. Netflix now has 75 million streaming subscribers. QQ has 853 million active users. WeChat has 697 million active users while QZone has 640 million. Baidu Tieba has 300 million active users while Viber has 249 million. Sina Weibo has 222 million active users while Line has 215 million. Snapchat has 200 million users and 150 million users are active each day, watching 10 billion videos each day. YY has 122 million active users; VKontakte has 100 million active users as does BBM and Telegram.
Remember, social media marketing isn’t always the tech. It’s the people.
AUSTRALIAN FRIDAY OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS (*SEE BELOW)
Today, traditional TV still accounts for the lion’s share of video viewing, but online and mobile are where the growth is. When managed together, TV/digital/mobile hold the potential to drive real impact for advertisers—enabling them to maximize the customers they reach and/or reinforce key messaging across screens. After all, ‘It’s all about screens’.
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For Thursday, March 16, 2017 (Posted on March 17, 2017)
ABC
The Alphabet Network brought us ‘TGIT’
8P ‘Grey’s Anatomy‘ (‘Who is He (And What is He to You)?’) finished #1 overall Thursday with an average 7.953 million viewers.
9P ‘Scandal‘ (‘Extinction’) finished #1 in the time slot with an average 5.799 million viewers.
10P ‘The Catch‘ (‘The Hammer’) finished with an average 3.932 million viewers.
CBS
The Tiffany Network brought us Round #1 of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. March Madness is upon us.
8P ‘NCAA Basketball Round #1‘ featuring Villanova v Mount St Mary’s finished with an average 4.903 million viewers.
9P ‘NCAA Basketball Round #1‘ featuring Villanova’s victory over Mount St Mary’s finished with an average 4.340 million viewers.
930P ‘NCAA Basketball Round #1‘ featuring Wisconsin v Virginia Tech finished with an average 4.242 million viewers.
10P ‘NCAA Basketball Round #1‘ featuring Wisconsin’s victory over Virginia Tech finished #1 in the time slot with an average 4.597 million viewers.
NBC
The Peacock Network had its unusual lineup on Thursday.
8P ‘Superstore‘ finished with an average 4.204 million viewers.
830P ‘Trial and Error‘ rerun (‘Pilot’) finished with an average 3.185 million viewers.
9P ‘Chicago Med‘ (‘Monday Mourning’) finished with an average 7.171 million viewers.
10P ‘The Blacklist Redemption‘ (‘Operation Davenport’) finished with an average 4.177 million viewers. This may be one of the best new drama’s on television as it is non-stop action.
FOX
The Animal Network of Broadcast
8P ‘MasterChef Jr‘ finished with an average 3.895 million viewers.
901P ‘Kicking & Screaming‘ finished with an average 2.016 million viewers.
The CW
The Little Network That Couldn’t…presented a night with the Vampire.
8P ‘The Vampire Diaries‘ rerun of series finale (‘I Was Feeling Epic’) finished with an average 597,000 viewers. One of the staples of The CW programming schedule, ends its long and successful run.
9P ‘The Vampire Diaries:Forever Yours‘ rerun of retrospective of 8 years finished with an average 382,000 viewers.
For The Record
ABC finished #1 Thursday in prime time with an average 5.895 million viewers and a 4.0/7.
NBC finished with an average 5.014 million viewers and a 3.2/6.
CBS finished with an average 4.597 million viewers and a 2.9/5.
FOX finished with an average 2.956 million viewers and a 1.8/3.
UNI finished with a 0.9/2.
TEL finished with an 0.8/2.
The CW finished with an average 489,500 viewers and a 0.3/1.
Broadcast (English Language) Networks finished Thursday in prime time with an estimated 18.952 viewers.
Today In Communication History
On this date in 2003, in a televised presidential address, U.S. President Bush announced that Saddam Hussein had 48 hours to leave Iraq.
Quote Of The Day
‘Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.’
Saint Patrick
Top Network & Programs For The Week of 6-12 March 2017
NETWORK RANKING (Total Viewers)
#1 CBS finished with an average 7.29 million viewers.
#2 NBC finished with an average 5.94 million viewers
#3 ABC finished with an average 4.38 million viewers.
#4 FOX finished with an average 2.59 million viewers.
#5 UNI finished with an average 1.71 million viewers.
#6 The CW finished with an average 1.34 million viewers.
#7 TEL finished with an average 1.33 million viewers.
PROGRAM RANKING (Total Viewers)
#1 ‘NCIS’ (CBS) finished with an average 14.176 million viewers.
#2 ‘The Big Bang Theory’ (CBS) finished with an average 13.075 million viewers.
#3 ‘The Voice’ (NBC) finished with an average 12.004 million viewers.
#4 ‘This Is Us’ (NBC) finished with an average 11.154 million viewers.
#5 ‘Bull’ (CBS) finished with an average 10.386 million viewers.
#6 ‘Little Big Shots’ (NBC) finished with an average 10.123 million viewers.
#7 ’60 Minutes’ (CBS) finished with an average 9,968 million viewers.
#8 ‘Blue Bloods’ (CBS) finished with an average 9.357 million viewers.
#9 ‘NCIS:Los Angeles’ (CBS) finished with an average 9.255 million viewers.
#10’Hawaii Five-0′ (CBS) finished with an average 9.195 million viewers
Early Morning News Programs TV Rating Week of 6 March 2017 (Total Viewers)
ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ finished #1 with an average 4.638 million average viewers.
NBC’s ‘The Today Show’ finished with an average 4.268 million viewers.
CBS’ ‘CBS This Morning’ finished with an average 3.768 million viewers.
Canadian TV Ratings Week of 27 February-5 March 2017
#1 ‘Criminal Minds’ CTV Total 1.722 million viewers
#2 ‘Chicago PD’ Global Total 1.580 million viewers
#3 ‘Chicago Justice’pilot Global Total 1.542 million viewers
#4 ‘MasterChef Canada’ CTV Total 1.492 million viewers
#5 ‘NCIS:Los Angeles Global Total 1.470 million viewers
#6 ‘The Voice’ Monday CTV Total 1.468 million viewers
#7 ‘The Voice’ Tuesday CTV Total 1.419 million viewers
#8 ‘Chicago Fire’ Global Total 1.391 million viewers
#9 ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ CBC 1.302 million viewers
#10 ‘Chicago Med’ Global Total 1.205 million viewers
México TV Ratings Monday 13 March 2017
#1 ‘Enamorándome de Ramón’Las Estrellas 2.500 million viewers
#2 ‘El bienamado’ Las Estrellas 2.200 million viewers
#3 ‘La doble vida’ Las Estrellas 2.100 million viewers
#4 ’10 en punto’ Las Estrellas 1.700 million viewers
#5 ‘P. Soy espia’ Azteca 7 1.400 million viewers
#6T ‘American Ninja’ Azteca 7 1.100 million viewers
#6T ‘NCIS:Los Angeles’ Azteca 7 1.100 million viewers
#8T ‘Kuzey Guney’ Azteca 13 1.000 million viewers
#8T ‘La fiscal de hierro’ Azteca 13 1.000 million viewers
#8T ‘Hechos noche’ Azteca 13 1.000 million viewers
For The Record
#1 Las Estrellas finished #1 Wednesday in Mexico in prime time with an average 2.125 million viewers.
#2 Azteca 7 finished with an average 1.126 million viewers.
#3 Azteca 13 finished with an average 961,500 viewers.
#4 Canal 5 finished with an average 814,250 viewers.
#5 Imagen TV finished with an average 615,500 viewers.
Colombia TV Ratings Tuesday 14 March 2017
#1 ‘Yo me Llamo’ Caracol 14,4R 40,4S
#2 ‘Alias JJ’ Caracol 8,8R 31,8S
#3 ‘Polvo carnavalero’ Caracol 8,6R 24,4S
#4 ‘La ley del corazón’ RCN 8.2R 23.2S
#5 ‘Francisco el Matemático’ RCN 5,8R 16,1S
#6 ‘Venganza’ RCN 5,3R 20S
Argentina TV Ratings Tuesday 14 March 2017
#1 ‘Josué y la Tierra Prometida’ Telefe 15,3R 42,86S
#2 ‘Amar después de amar’ Telefe 13,5R 42,55S
#3 ‘A todo o nada’ El Trece 10,7R 34,57S
#4 ‘Telenoche 13’ El Trece 10R 34,57S
#5 ‘Quiero vivir a tu lado’ El Trece 10R 32,71S
#6 ‘Telefe noticias’ Telefe 9,8R 35,14S
Chile TV Ratings Monday 13 March 2017
#1 ‘Perdona Nuestros Pecados’ Mega 24,4R 36,1S
#2 ‘Ahora noticias’ Mega 19,4R 26,8S
#3 ‘Doble tentación’ Mega 18,7R 35,8S
#4 ‘Ambar’ Mega 18R 26,4S
#5 ‘Teletrece’ Canal 13 14,6R 20,4S
#6 ‘Sub 17 Chile v Pragueay’ Canal 13 14R 10,8S
#7 ‘CHV noticias central’ CHV 12,2R 17S
#8 ’24 horas central’ TVN 10,4R 14,4S
#9 ‘La colombiana’ TVN 10,3R 15,4S
#10 ‘Kozem’ Canal 13 10,2R 16,7S
Perú TV Ratings Peru Monday 13 March 2017
#1T ‘Solo Una Madre’ América TV 1.000 million viewers
#1T ‘VBQ’ América TV 1.000 million viewers
#3 ‘Esto es Guerra’ América TV 914,000 viewers
#4 ‘Moises’ Latina 588,000 viewers
#5 ‘Yo soy’ Latina 503,000 viewers
#6 ‘Se robo me vida’ Latina 446,000 viewers
#7 ‘Combate comando’ ATV 360,000 viewers
#8 ’24 horas’ PanAmericana 254,000 viewers
#9 ‘Verdades secretas’ ATV 219,000 viewers
#10 ‘Documentales’ PanAmericana 125,000 viewers
India Top Hindi Television Programs Week 5 2017
#1 ‘Naggin’ season premiere Colors 7.416 million impressions
#2 ‘Big Boss’ Colors 6.183 million impressions
#3 ‘Shaki-Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki’ Colors 5.987 million impressions
#4 ‘Kumkum Bhagya’ Zee TV 5.937 million impressions
#5 ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ SONY TV 5.842 million impressions
#6 ‘3 T20 India v England’ Cricket DD National 5.771 million impressions
#7 ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya’ STAR Plus 5.734 million impressions
#8 ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ STAR Plus 5.643 million impressions
#9 ‘2 T20 India v England’ Cricket DD National 5.525 million impressions
#10 ‘Ye Hai Mohabbatein’ STAR Plus 5.510 million impressions
Television Premiere Dates
Thursday, March 16
Snatch (Crackle)
Friday, March 17
Marvel’s Iron Fist (Netflix)
8P: The Originals (The CW)
Sunday, March 19
10P: Into the Badlands (AMC)
Monday, March 20
9P: The Twins: Happily Ever After? (Freeform)
Wednesday, March 22
8P: Shots Fired (Fox)
9P: Empire (Fox, spring premiere)
Tuesday, March 28
9P: DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (The CW, season finale)
Wednesday, March 29
Harlots (Hulu)
8:30P: Imaginary Mary (ABC)
Sunday, April 2
8P: Call the Midwife (PBS)
9P: The Kennedys-After Camelot
Tuesday, April 4
8P: iZombie (The CW)
9P: Prison Break (Fox)
9:30P: Imaginary Mary (ABC, time slot premiere)
Wednesday, April 5
10P: Archer (FXX)
Saturday, April 8
9P: The Son (AMC)
Monday, April 10
10P: Better Call Saul (AMC)
Tuesday, April 11
8P: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox, spring premiere)
9P: iZombie (The CW, time slot premiere)
Sunday, April 16
9P: Guerrilla (Showtime)
Tuesday, April 18
8P: Pretty Little Liars (Freeform)
9P: Famous in Love (Freeform)
Thursday, April 20
10P: The Blacklist (NBC, spring premiere)
Friday, April 21
8P: The Amazing Race (CBS)
Sunday, April 23
10P: Mary Kills People (Lifetime)
Tuesday, April 25
9P: Great News (NBC)
Wednesday, April 26
The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu)
10P: Gomorrah (SundanceTV)
Friday, May 5
Sense8 (Netflix)
Friday, May 12
I Love Dick (Amazon)
Sunday, May 21
9P: Dark Angel (PBS), Twin Peaks (Showtime)
Tuesday, May 23
Casual (Hulu)
Wednesday, May 24
8P: Dirty Dancing (ABC)
Tuesday, May 30
House of Cards (Netflix)
Wednesday, May 31
8P: Kingdom (Audience Network)
Cinema News
Box Office Weekend 10-12 March 2017 (Domestic)
#1 ‘Kong:Skull Island’ $61,051,000 in 3,846 theaters
#2 ‘Logan’ $37,850,000 in 4,071 theaters
#3 ‘Get Out’ $21,072,600 in 3,143 theaters
#4 ‘The Shack’ $10,050,000 in 2,888 theaters
#5 ‘The Lego Batman Movie’ $ 7,820,600 in 3,303 theaters
#6 ‘Before I Fall’ $ 3,107,910 in 2,347 theaters
#7 ‘Hidden Figures’ $ 2,765,000 in 1,421 theaters
#8 ‘John Wick 2’ $ 2,700,000 in 2,031 theaters
#9 ‘La La Land’ $ 1,770,000 in 1,578 theaters (See review https://www.facebook.com/cinemacritique/)
#10 ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ $ 1,629,250 in 1,498 theaters
Box Office Weekend 10-12 March 2017 (International)
#1 ‘Kong: Skull Island’ $81,600,000
#2 ‘Logan’ $70,000,000
#3 ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ $22,400,000
#4 ‘The Lego Batman Movie’ $ 5,100,000
#5 ‘Badrinath Ki Dulhania’ $ 9,550,000
#6 ‘Moana’ $ 7,000,000
#7 ‘La La Land’ $ 6,800,000
#8 ‘Resident Evil:Final’ $ 6,500,000
#9 ‘Sing’ $ 5,700,000
#10 ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ $ 5,200,000
‘La La Land‘ (See review https://www.facebook.com/cinemacritique/)
Coming Soon
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Blade Runner 2049
Dunkirk
The Mummy
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Across The Pond
There is an industry-wide BARB data delay today, so complete ratings info for the UK will not be release until the data is released later.
ITV
The Independent One
8P ‘Emmerdale‘
830P ‘Harry Hill’s Alien Fun Capsule‘
9P ‘Prime Suspect 1973‘
BBC One
The Big One
8P ‘Shop Well For Less‘
9P ‘Britain On The Fiddle‘
BBC Two
The Little Two
8P ‘The Great Pottery Throwdown‘ finished with an average 2.5 million viewers and a 12.1% share.
9P ‘The Last Kingdom‘ finished with an average 1.6 million viewers.
Channel 4
The Big Four
8P ‘The Supervet‘
9P ‘A Very British Hotel‘
Channel 5
The Viacom Five
8P ‘The Nightmare Neighbour Next Door‘
9P ‘The Great British Benefits Handout‘
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NOTE: While Australian considers Prime Time 6P-Midnight, we use the US prime time system to measure television effectiveness in Australia. Thus 7P-10P is the standard from which this rating is based. Newscasts are considered only as newscasts and not television programs inside or outside of this period except in special periods. The % share is based on the Australian Prime Time 6P-Midnight period.
Ten
The Third Commercial Network in Australia finished with an average 512,600 viewers and a 19.2% share.
7P ‘The Project‘ finished with an average 441,000 viewers.
730P ‘The Biggest Loser:Transformed‘ finished with an average 387,000 viewers.
840P ‘Googlebox‘ finished with an average 674,000 viewers.
940P ‘Law & Order:SVU‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Nine
The First Commercial Network in Australia finished an average 502,000 viewers with a 29.7% share.
7P ‘A Current Affair‘ finished with an average 546,000 viewers.
729P ‘RBT‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
832P ‘The Footy Show‘ finished with an average 488,000 viewers.
Gem
The Nine’s Sportng Network finished with an average 490,000 viewers.
659P ‘As Time Goes By‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
730P ‘Nine’s Live Thursday Night Football‘ featuring the Melbourne Storm V Brisbane Broncos finished with an average 490,000 viewers.
Seven
The Second Commercial Network in Australia finished with an average 503,800 viewers and a 27.5% share.
7P ‘Home and Away‘ finished with an average 617,000 viewers.
830P ‘When Magic Goes Horribly Wrong‘ finished with an average 334,000 viewers.
930P ‘Dynamo:Live‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
ABC
The Alphabet Network in Australia finished with an average 507,000 viewers and a 17.2% share.
730P ‘7.30‘ finished with an average 561,000 viewers.
801P ‘Dream Gardens‘ finished with an average 499,000 viewers.
831P ‘Newton’s Law‘ finished with an average 484,000 viewers.
927P ‘No Offence‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
SBS
The Special Broadcast Service in Australia finished #5 with a 6.4% share.
730P ‘Great British Railway Journeys‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
8P ‘Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
835P ‘Sugar Free Farm‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
930P ‘The Eighties‘ did not finish in the top 20 programs.
Top Newscasts In Australia Thursday
#1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 921,000 viewers #1 in Adelaide & Perth
#2 SEVEN News/TodayTonight Seven 877,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#3 NINE NEWS Nine 849,000 viewers #1 in Sydney & Melbourne
#4 NINE NEWS 6:30 Nine 834,000 viewers #1 in Brisbane.
#5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 729,000 viewers Melbourne top market
#6 EYEWITNESS NEWS 1st @5P Ten 431,000 viewers Sydney top market
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NOTE: While Australian considers Prime Time 6P-Midnight, we use the US prime time system to measure television effectiveness in Australia. Thus 7P-10P is the standard from which this rating is based. Newscasts are considered only as newscasts and not television programs inside or outside of this period except in special periods. The % share is based on the Australian Prime Time 6P-Midnight period.
*FRIDAY AUSTRALIAN OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS
*Friday Australian Overnight TV Ratings
*FRIDAY AUSTRALIAN OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS
Friday Australian Overnight TV Ratings are delayed. They will be posted when available.
Nine
The First Commercial Network in Australia
7P ‘A Current Affair‘
732P ‘Planet Earth II‘
841P ‘Labor Day‘
Seven
The Second Commercial Network in Australia
7P ‘Better Homes and Gardens‘
830P ‘Focus‘
Ten
The Third Commercial Network in Australia
7P ‘The Project‘
730P ‘The Living Room‘
830P ‘The Graham Norton Show‘
930P ‘The Biggest Loser: Transformed‘ rerun
ABC
The Alphabet Network in Australia
730P ‘The Link‘
8P ‘QI‘
833P ‘Broadchurch‘
921P ‘Black Work‘
SBS
The Special Broadcast Service in Australia
730P ‘Great British Railway Journeys‘
835P ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?‘
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