List of Australian television ratings for 1998

The following is a list of Australian television ratings for the year 1998.

Network Shares

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Market Network Shares
ABC Seven Nine Ten SBS
5 - Cities 14.4% 29.1% 32.6% 20.8% 3.1%
Sydney 15.4% 26.8% 33.1% 21.6% 3.1%
Melbourne 13.9% 28.7% 33.4% 21.0% 3.0%
Brisbane 14.5% 29.7% 32.9% 19.7% 3.2%
Adelaide 12.9% 32.3% 32.2% 19.7% 2.9%
Perth 14.7% 32.2% 28.6% 20.9% 3.6%

* Data Gathered by then Ratings Supplier: A.C Neilsen Australia

Highest Rating Programs

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RANK PROGRAMME NETWORK AUDIENCE
1 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 7 Primetime 9 3,145,000
2 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 5 Primetime 9 2,785,000
3 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 3 Primetime 9 2,600,000
4 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 4 Primetime 9 2,535,000
5 Friends - New Episodes (1998 SEASON AVERAGE) 9 2,534,000
6 1998 AFL Grand Final 7 2,524,000
7 Merlin - Part One 9 2,490,000
8 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 6 Primetime 9 2,453,000
9 Merlin - Part Two 9 2,411,000
10 Movie - Die Hard with a Vengeance 9 2,243,000
11 Blue Heelers (1998 SEASON AVERAGE) 7 2,239,000
12 Suddenly Susan (1998 SEASON AVERAGE) 9 2,188,000
13 60 Minutes - Special: 20 Years 9 2,130,000
14 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 11 Primetime 9 2,114,000
15 The Day of the Roses - Part One 10 2,048,000
16 TV Week Logie Awards 9 2,046,000
17 This Is Your Life (1998 SEASON AVERAGE) 9 2,006,000
18 Water Rats (1998 SEASON AVERAGE) 9 1,998,000
19 The Day of the Roses - Part Two 10 1,988,000
20 1998 Commonwealth Games - Day 5 Primetime 9 1,988,000

Top Rating Regular Programmes

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RANK PROGRAM NETWORK TIMESLOT AUDIENCE
1 Friends - New Episodes 9 Monday 7.30 pm 2,543,000
2 Blue Heelers 7 Wednesday 8.30 pm 2,240,000
3 Suddenly Susan 9 Monday 8.00 pm 2,188,000
4 This Is Your Life 9 Thursday 8.30 pm 2,006,000
5 Water Rats 9 Tuesday 8.30 pm 1,998,000
6 Friends - Repeat Episodes 9 Monday 7.30 pm 1,918,000
7 Veronica's Closet 9 Tuesday 8.00 pm 1,916,000
8 Australia's Funniest Home Video Show 9 Tuesday 7.30 pm 1,848,000
9 Heartbeat 7 Monday 8.30 pm 1,830,000
10 National Nine News Sunday 9 Sunday 6.00 pm 1,828,000

Weeknight News and Current Affair Readers 1998

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See also

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References

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