{"id":11836,"date":"2018-05-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/some-bad-news-for-the-footy-show\/"},"modified":"2018-05-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T00:00:00","slug":"some-bad-news-for-the-footy-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/some-bad-news-for-the-footy-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Bad News For The Footy Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Channel 7\u2019s The Front Bar has extended its leader over 9\u2019s AFL Footy Show with its biggest ratings win of the year in the battleground Melbourne market.<\/h3>\n<p>According to the Herald Sun, The Front Bar averaged 211,000 viewers (its highest for the year) in Australia\u2019s biggest AFL city, while The Footy Show pulled 176,000.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cNine would be disappointed that The Footy Show lost audience compared to lead-in program RBT which averaged 187,000 viewers in Melbourne,\u201d says TV writer Colin Vickery.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cThe Front Bar grew a sizeable audience compared to its Invitation to a Royal Wedding lead-in (117,000). It is starting to look like appointment viewing for may fans.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is the Thursday night ratings battle a mismatch? The latest figures are in and the margin is the biggest of 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y23rw8g7Os\">https:\/\/t.co\/Y23rw8g7Os<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FGTdOEFEjb\">pic.twitter.com\/FGTdOEFEjb<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SuperFooty (AFL) (@superfooty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/superfooty\/status\/997268754537967616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Channel 7\u2019s The Front Bar has extended its leader over 9\u2019s AFL Footy Show with its biggest ratings win of the year in the battleground Melbourne market. According to the Herald Sun, The Front Bar averaged 211,000 viewers (its highest for the year) in Australia\u2019s biggest AFL city, while The Footy Show pulled 176,000. \u201cNine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-11836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Some Bad News For The Footy Show - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/some-bad-news-for-the-footy-show\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Some Bad News For The Footy Show\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Channel 7\u2019s The Front Bar has extended its leader over 9\u2019s AFL Footy Show with its biggest ratings win of the year in the battleground Melbourne market. 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