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The ratings lotto
While the country held its breath on a $100m lotto, networks watched as their numbers stacked up in a routine order for Week 27. It followed two weeks of ratings upsets.
Seven won the week with 27.6% ahead of Nine’s 25.4% and TEN’s 24.8%. The ABC had 16.8% and SBS 5.4% as supplementaries.
Yet again TEN won three key demos 16-39, 18-49 and 25-54.
But while the country returned to a routine for first, second and third, some cities took a different view. Seven won Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, but Nine took Brisbane and …
Airdate: Michael Jackson: Picking up the Pieces
The snap specials on Michael Jackson just keep on coming.
TEN has now announced a special to go to air tonight (Wednesday) at 8pm, Michael Jackson: Picking Up The Pieces.
The show promises: “While millions of people around the world continue to pay their respects to Michael Jackson after his sudden passing; this special presentation takes a look at both his legacy as the King of Pop and the circumstances surrounding his mysterious death.”
This bumps a new ep of The Simpsons out of schedule -a shame given it’s been off air a few …

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