Mediaworks Weekly Highlights Report

MEDIAWORKS WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS REPORT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

27/2/17

THREE WINS THE WEEK, 7 DAYS & JONO AND BEN RETURN, ZAC FRANICH ANNOUNCED AS THE BACHELOR

Last week saw Three’s newly launched 7pm show The Project lift Three to win the week for the first time since the final of The Block NZ in August 2016.

The stellar performance saw Three wining the night in its target demographic of 25-54 on Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday.

With a very strong performance across all five days, Thursday night saw The Project beat Seven Sharp in 18-39, 18-49 and 25-54.

Three’s hit series Married At First Sight Australia continued to outperform its competitors, with the series winning all three of its days -Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – in the 25-54 demographic.

Likewise, movies continue to prove popular with audiences, with the Thursday Action Movie Hercules, Saturday night’s Garfield and Hot Fuzz, and Sunday’s Kingsman The Secret Service all winning Three’s target demographic of 25-54.

This week also saw the highly-anticipated return of Jono and Ben and 7 Days. Moving to an all-new timeslot of 9pm, Friday night’s 7 Days won its timeslot across four demographics – 18-39, 18-49, 25-54 and Household Shoppers with Kids.

Finally, Friday night saw The Project announce who The Bachelor NZ will be for 2017. Zac Franich will lead the highly anticipated third series of The Bachelor New Zealand, coming in March to Three.

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