13/04/2023

Alone Australia and Rogue Heroes takes out four out of five of the top spots in the 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings

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The Easter holiday break has seen Australian audiences seek out Alone Australia and new drama Rogue Heroes on SBS On Demand with both shows soaring to the top of the digital 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings.

In the fortnight since the debut of Alone Australia the first episode of the show has seen a Total TV uplift of 207% driven largely by Australians watching on SBS On Demand. Episodes two and three have also had a significant uplift of 161% and 165% respectively.

The Total TV audience for episode one now stands at 909,000 helping cement its place as SBS's highest rating program for 2023 to date. Episode two is now at a Total TV audience of 894,000 and episode three is now at 809,000 with all the episodes continuing to rise on the OzTAM VPM rankings as audiences continued to tune in over the break to experience the hit survival franchise set in Western Tasmania.

Episode four of Alone Australia, broadcast last night, drew a linear national audience on SBS of 355,000 (metro: 204,000 reg: 98,000). Since 7.30pm yesterday a further 54,000 viewers have watched this episode on SBS On Demand (Live VOD).

Historical drama Rogue Heroes, which depicts the origins of the British Army SAS, is also performing strongly online since its debut last Wednesday night. The show has drawn 138,000 viewers on SBS OnDemand in the past week taking it to number 3 in the 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings. This is a 157% Total TV uplift in its audience bringing its Total TV audience to 550,000 (metro: 129,000 reg: 85,000 Time Shift: 198,000 BVOD: 138,000).

Last night SBS had a metro linear share of 6% on its primary channel and 9.4% network share in total people.

Episode one

TOTAL TV

Audience

METRO

Overnight

REGIONAL

Overnight

BVOD

Live VOD

7 DAY TV

Time Shift

TOTAL TV

UPLIFT

AVERAGE

AUDIENCE

909,000

203,000

93,000

386,000

226,000

207%

Episode two

TOTAL TV

Audience

METRO

Overnight

REGIONAL

Overnight

BVOD

Live VOD

7 DAY TV

Time Shift

TOTAL TV

UPLIFT

AVERAGE

AUDIENCE

894,000

220,000

123,000

327,000

225,000

161%

Episode three

TOTAL TV

Audience

METRO

Overnight

REGIONAL

Overnight

BVOD

Live VOD

7 DAY TV

Time Shift

TOTAL TV

UPLIFT

AVERAGE

AUDIENCE

809,000

195,000

109,000

255,000

249,000

165%

Episode four

Total

Overnight Audience

METRO

Overnight

REGIONAL

Overnight

BVOD

Live VOD

AVERAGE

AUDIENCE

355,000

204,000

98,000

54,000

Source: OzTAM (Metro, VPM), Regional TAM, Eps 1-3 Cons 7, Ep4 overnight, FTA Shr%, TTL PPL

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