Paris 2024 Olympics TV ratings: Sunday 28 July delivers more Gold for Australia and Nine

More records were again set in the arenas in Paris plus in TV ratings via lounge rooms around Australia overnight.

The coverage on Nine and 9Now on Sunday 28 July included the end of Day 1 competition and then the start of Day 2.

Nine has reported the Sunday broadcast of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 (up until 2am Monday AEST) secured a National Total TV Reach of 10.7 million across Channel 9, 9Gem and 9Now, gave the network its highest-reaching TV ratings day in VOZ history.

A total of 13.4 million Australians have tuned into Nine’s broadcast of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 to date, representing half of the country’s population.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 2 Night Session (7pm-9pm) was Australia’s No. 1 program with all key demos and Total People. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 5.740 million, a Total TV National Audience of 2.512 million and a BVOD audience of 331,000. This session featured the day’s swimming heats in which Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan and Ariarne Titmus qualified for the semi-finals of the Women’s 200m Freestyle.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 2 Night Session 2 (9pm-10:30pm) was Australia’s No. 2 program with all key demos and Total People. The broadcast, which saw the Hockeyroos secure a 2-1 comeback win over South Africa in their campaign opener, secured a National Total TV Reach of 4.419 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.738 million and a BVOD audience of 265,000.

Olympic Games Paris 2024 Day 2 Late (10:30pm-12am) dominated its timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demos. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.319 million, a Total TV National Audience of 824,000 and a BVOD audience of 136,000. Audiences in this slot saw the Women’s Mountain Bike Cross-Country Race in the picturesque Elancourt Hill region on the outskirts of Paris.

Nine secured 67% share of 25-54 on Sunday

The 9Network was the No. 1 network across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos, soaring to massive shares of 67.3% with People 25-54, 74.3% with People 16-39 and 56.6% with Total People.

9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD platform across Australia with Total People and all key demos, climbing to huge shares of 87.7% with People 25-54, 89.6% with People 16-39 and 86.3% with Total People. A total of 426 million minutes of content were streamed on 9Now, making it the highest minutes consumed in a single day of any broadcaster ever.

See also:
• Paris 2024 Olympics TV ratings: Opening Ceremony and Day 1
• Stan Sport sets new viewing record as people pay to watch 2024 Paris Olympics ad-free in 4K

All People TV ratings rankings for Sunday July 28, 2024