In its fourth week of Season Eight, The Amazing Race Canada held onto it’s lead in the weekly Numeris list of thee Top-30 most-watched shows across the country in terms of linear networks.
Here is how the July 25 to 31 Top-10 fared according to confirmed program schedules and final audience data including 7-day playback, Demographic: All Persons 2+:
- The Amazing Race Canada (CTV) Tues 1,405,000
- CTV Evening News (CTV) MTWTF 1,210,000
- Baseball: Blue Jays (Sportsnet National) TWTSS 1,028,000
- Big Brother (Global) Wed 959,000
- CTV Evening News Weekend (CTV) Sat, Sun 959,000
- Masterchef (CTV) Wed 940,000
- America’s Got Talent (Citytv) Tues 917,000
- Big Brother (Global) Sun 884,000
- CTV National News (CTV) MTWTFSS 862,000
- Big Brother (Global) Thurs 837,000
Other numbers to note for the week: Jeopardy!/Access claimed 13th spot with an average of 610,000 Monday through Friday indieNET viewers. Departure on Global at No. 16 was the top-rated scripted Canadian original with 590,000 viewers. Summer imports The Challenge: USA (No. 19; 549,000) and Generation Gap (No. 20; 535,000) were mid pack performers.
Other Top-30 sports shows for the week were the average for four CFL games Thursday through Sunday (ranking 21st with an average of 532,000 TSN viewers). A Formula One race on TSN drew 486,000 Sunday viewers, driving to a 25th place finish.
CBC snuck into the national Top-30 with Race Against the Tide (28th; 475,000) and The Great British Baking Show (29th; 470,000).
