GREY Advertising’s industry newsletter “Eye on the Media” has reported the top 50 TV programs in Canberra for 2011.

1 RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL, WIN, 109,763
2 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 1ST MATCH, WIN, 94,014
3 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 3RD MATCH, WIN, 90,182
4 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED, SC TEN, 88,400
5 CLASS OF 2011: FIRST LOOK, SC TEN, 85,253
6 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – FINALE NIGHT, SC TEN, 82,117
7 THE BLOCK -WINNER ANNOUNCED, WIN, 80,526
8 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 1ST – PRE MATCH, WIN, 78,945
9 2011 RUGBY WORLD CUP: SF2 AUSTRALIA VS NEW ZEALAND, WIN, 76,084
10 RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL ENTERTAINMENT, WIN, 74,972
11 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND MATCH, WIN, 73,079
12 AUSTRALIA’S GOT TALENT – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED, PRIME7, 71,113
13 THE 2011 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL: MELBOURNE CUP – THE RACE, PRIME7, 69,965
14 TEN’S AFL FINALS 2011: GRAND FINAL COLLINGWOOD V GEELONG, SC TEN, 68,749
15 THE BLOCK – AUCTION, WIN, 65,786
16 2011 RUGBY WORLD CUP: FINAL FRANCE VS. NEW ZEALAND, WIN, 64,219
17 RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL PRESENTATION, WIN, 62,516
18 THE X FACTOR – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED, PRIME7, 60,700
19 THE BLOCK – GRAND FINAL, WIN, 60,164
20 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA, SC TEN, 60,112
21 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – LAUNCH, SC TEN, 59,523
22 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – TOP 50 THURS, SC TEN, 57,942
23 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON, SC TEN, 57,448
24 DOWNTON ABBEY, PRIME7, 56,386
25 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – TOP 24 REVEALED, SC TEN, 55,711
26 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA THURS, SC TEN, 55,696

27 MY KITCHEN RULES – WINNER ANNOUNCED, PRIME7, 54,977
28 THE BIGGEST LOSER FAMILIES – FINALE NIGHT, SC TEN, 54,241
29 THE 2011 AFL GRAND FINAL POST MATCH PRESENTATION, SC TEN, 52,602
30 SPICKS AND SPECKS FINALE, ABC1, 52,303
31 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED, SC TEN, 52,137
32 THE BIGGEST LOSER FAMILIES – THE WINNER ANNOUNCED, SC TEN, 51,716
33 UNDERBELLY: RAZOR – EP1, WIN, 51,616
34 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 1ST – POST MATCH, WIN, 51,366
35 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 3RD – PRE MATCH, WIN, 50,330
36 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE QLD V NSW 3RD – POST MATCH, WIN, 50,222
37 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND – PRE MATCH, WIN, 49,872
38 STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND – POST MATCH, WIN, 49,705
39 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUES, SC TEN, 49,265
40 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA SUN, SC TEN, 48,512
41 THE RENOVATORS – WINNER ANNOUNCED, SC TEN, 48,168
42 DOC MARTIN, ABC1, 47,358
43 THE 2011 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL: MELBOURNE CUP – THE MOUNTING YARD, PRIME7, 45,500
44 GO BACK TO WHERE YOU CAME FROM, SBS ONE, 45,349
45 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – TOP 50 WED, SC TEN, 44,734
46 THE GRUEN TRANSFER, ABC1, 44,662
47 THE 2011 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL: MELBOURNE CUP – PRESENTATION, PRIME7, 44,636
48 UNDERBELLY: RAZOR – EP2, WIN, 44,095
49 AT HOME WITH JULIA, ABC1, 43,808
50 TARGETING BIN LADEN, ABC1, 43,243

*Source: Regional TAM. 2011 survey period, excluding Easter. All people.