Ratings: Sunday, 28th September 2014

While eyeballs have generally wandered this weekend, the football codes encouraged some serious concentration.
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 The AFL according to Seven.

On Saturday, Seven took 2,813,000 in the five cities for the AFL Grand Final, with a Melbourne v Sydney game which had 1,310,000 Victorians watching and a mere 551,000 from Sydney. Adelaide had 302,000, Perth ran to 376,000 while Brisbane had 275,000. All this made it the most watched program for 2014, partly because they are not on Foxtel, except as a retransmission, courtesy of our anti-siphoning rules.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.