AUDIENCE INSIGHTS

|   13/07/2023

All eyes were on Nine for State of Origin Game 3,

driving a total television audience of +2.6 million

Ampol State of Origin Game 3 captivated footy fans across the nation, driving an average Total TV audience of +2.6M people to the 9Network. Dominating its timeslot with +70.6% commercial share across Total People and all key advertising demos, and was the No.1 live streamed program against all broadcasters yesterday, and the 3rd highest rating program of the year. ​

​As QLD reigned supreme, the 2023 State of Origin series has seen record-breaking results across all screens. ​Recording an average Live BVOD audience of 523K (up 23% year-on-year). This equates to 182.1M minutes viewed (+23% year-on-year) and 3.4M stream starts (+8% year-on-year). ​

​Game 2 smashed records, achieving the highest ever Live BVOD audience of all time, against all competitors.​

​Games 1, 2 & 3 are the top 3 live streamed programs year to date against all broadcasters, with Game 2 the No.1 live streamed program, year to date. ​

​The 2023 State of Origin series recorded an average Total TV audience of +3M, the highest series average since 2018.​

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Game 3 - Total Television Average Audience

M
Metro
K
Regional
K
BVOD
M
Total TV

State of Origin 2023 - Game 3

NO. 1

Program live streamed yesterday against all broadcasters

+70.6%

Comm share across Total People and all key demos - during it's timeslot

3RD

Highest rating program of the year

State of Origin 2023 Series Highlights

+3M

Average Total TV audience for the series

HIGHEST

Ever Live BVOD audience of all time against all broadcasters - Game 2

TOP 3

Live streamed programs year to date against all broadcasters

+23%

Year-on-year growth in average Live BVOD audience (523K)

182.1M

Minutes viewed
(+23% year-on-year)

3.4M

Stream starts
(+8% year-on-year)

Source: Metro, OzTAM Overnight Data. see https://lnkd.in/gV-BdUZi for details: Regional, Regional TAM Overnight Data. See https://lnkd.in/g35JDfV2 for details. OzTAM LIVE VPM, Dec 2019 - YTD, duration 10+ minutes, includes co-viewing on connected TV devices, 12 July 2023 based on pre logs. OzTAM LIVE VPM, 1 Jan - 12 July 2023, duration 10+ minutes, includes co-viewing on connected TV devices, 12 July 2023 based on pre logs. OzTAM LIVE VPM, 31/05/2023, 21/06/2023, 12/07/2023 v 8/06/2022, 26/06/2022, 13/07/2022, includes co-viewing on connected TV devices, 12 July 2023 based on pre logs.