Seven's Sunrise is #1 breakfast show for 19th year in a row

Jason Pollock
By Jason Pollock | 15 August 2022
 
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The Seven Network’s Sunrise has come out on top as Australia’s #1 breakfast show for the 19th year in a row.

Sunrise, hosted by David Koch and Natalie Barr, is #1 in its timeslot in 2022, having won every week in the capital cities and every week nationally to-date, including 25 weeks of the 40-week official ratings calendar.   

So far in the 2022 OzTAM survey, Sunrise has an average national daily audience of 397,000 viewers, 31% bigger than its nearest competitor.

Seven Network director of morning television, Sarah Stinson, said: “We are proud that more than 1.01 million people start with Sunrise every morning across Australia, and we never take it for granted. 

“As the world bounces back from the past few years, Australians continue to turn to Kochie, Nat and the team for breaking news, a sense of community and the light and laughs we all need to start the day feeling great and well informed.”

Across the capital cities, Sunrise has an unrivalled commercial share of 45.5%, 6.7 share points bigger than its closest rival, and a 52.8% share in regional audiences, 19.5 share points bigger. Sunrise is also #1 in its timeslot in people 25 to 54 nationally. 

Each weekday, Sunrise reaches 1.01 million Australians and has grown its BVOD audience on 7plus 30% year-on-year. 

Millions more Australians watch Sunrise on social media and 7NEWS.com.au/sunrise, with the breakfast show increasing the minutes viewed of its content in the past six months by 379% on its website, 204% on YouTube and 32% on Facebook.  

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