\n\t\t\t\t\tFour networks screened Live coverage of high-profile murder verdict yesterday morning.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Yesterday morning 4 networks broadcast a Live court verdict in the infamous Mushroom Murders case.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s how the numbers stacked up for scheduled programming yesterday morning:<\/p>\n
The Morning Show: 372,000 \/ 174,000
Today Extra: 259,000 \/ 155,000
ABC News Mornings: 143,000
(Midsomer Murders: 74,000)
10 News: Mushroom Murder Verdict: 62,000<\/p>\n
This compares with 273,000 for The Morning Show last Monday and 192,000 for Today Extra, for example.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s worth noting that only one figure is available for both ABC and ABC News channels, meaning it could well be an average across two broadcasts.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile in primetime The Block was tops at 1.22m then 7:30 (889,000), My Kitchen Rules (886,000),\u00a0 Australian Story (734,000) and The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity (684,000) which is on par with last year\u2019s 699,000 premiere.<\/p>\n
Later Have You Been Paying Attention? led with 707,000 then Media Watch (583,000), Four Corners (560,000) and The Rookie (418,000).<\/p>\n
Seven News drew 1.43m for Seven then Home & Away (897,000) and The Chase (643,000). SWAT managed 118,000.<\/p>\n
Nine News was #1 at 1.47m with wins by A Current Affair (1.22m) Tipping Point (854,000). 100% Footy was 225,000 then Footy Classified (218,000) in their markets.<\/p>\n
ABC News scored 989,000. Planet America (458,000), Hard Quiz (382,000) and Spicks & Specks (188,000) followed.<\/p>\n
10 News\u00a0 was 333,000 for 10 then Deal or No Deal (321,000), 10 Late News (315,000) and 10 News+ (156,000).<\/p>\n
On SBS it was SBS World News (209,000 \/ 150,000), Mastermind (104,000), but there were low numbers for Robson Green\u2019s Weekend Escapes (94,000), Portillo In The Pyrenees (93,000) and Moulin Rouge: Yes We Can-Can! (72,000).<\/p>\n
Sunrise: 419,000
Today: 319,000
News Breakfast: 219,000<\/p>\n