Australian sport combined to delivered 504.413 million viewers across the country on free to air broadcasting more than 905 live game events in the 2024 Calendar year (aggregated average viewers). Of those 45.709 million (9.06%) were watching on free to air streaming channels, including Cricket for the first time. And these are just the ones…
Season 2024 saw the Sydney Swans record an underlying operating profit of $684,437 for the financial year ending October 31, 2024. After allowing for non-cash depreciation and amortisation relating to the Basil Sellers Richard Colless Centre, the club recorded a statutory loss of $4,676,272. Key items contributing to the financial outcome for the year include: more: https://www.sydneyswans.com.au/news/1706325/2024-financial-result
News Limited reports that the heads of Queensland Cricket and the Brisbane Lions have met with members of the Queensland Government’s 100-day Olympic venue review this week and urged them to abandon the ground after the 2032 Olympics. More: https://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/cricket/queensland-cricket-brisbane-lions-bosses-urge-government-to-abandon-the-gabba/news-story/2a78f5b5fc115b2b392e17d66be69cea
North Melbourne has recorded another positive financial result, announcing a 13th consecutive profit for the 2024 financial year. The club achieved an overall consolidated operating profit before amortisation of $961,280. The overall net profit was $51,013 for the financial year ending October 31. Total revenue increased from $50.6m in 2023 to $53.4m in 2024. Net…
The Essendon Football Club is pleased to announce an operating profit of $0.41 million for the year ending October 31 2024. The club has consolidated on the significant changes made in the past two years and have returned to a position of profitability compared to an operating loss of ($0.58) million in the prior year….
Following a successful year on and off the field, Hawthorn Football Club has announced a football operations surplus of $1,115,773 for the 2024 financial year. The club has also announced a consolidated surplus, including the club’s controlled entities, of $1,708,041. The club’s consolidated cash position of $35.8 million (compared to $70.3 million in 2023),…
The Geelong Football Club has announced a statutory net profit of $6.6 million for the 2024 financial year (FY23: $0.8 million). The operating result before interest, amortisation, depreciation expense ($3.9 million) and net asset gain income ($4.4 million) was $6.1 million (FY23: $3.5 million). The 2024 financial year saw an increase in gross revenues of…
The Melbourne Football Club is proud to announce an operating profit of $1.7 million for the year ended 31 October 2024, marking the Club’s fourth consecutive operating profit. Key Financial Highlights: Pert also addressed the impact of one-off items on the statutory result for 2024, including:
The Collingwood Football Club has announced an operating profit before government revenue, depreciation and amortisation of $8,957,135 for the financial year ending October 31, 2024, an increase from $6,008,327 in 2023. The 2024 Annual Report can be viewed here. Summary:
THE Carlton Football Club is pleased to announce a statutory profit of $3,017,058 (2023: $3,302,904) for the financial year ending on 31 October 2024. This year’s strong financial performance can be largely attributed to the Club’s record-breaking membership, surpassing 100,000 members for the first time in its 160-year history, ending the 2024 season on 106,345…
By almost every measure the AFL has had a sterling year, with attendance, membership, participation and television viewing reaching unprecedented numbers. Attendance Attendance is the AFLs bread and butter, and I doubt theres anyone who seriously believes that they have a serious rival in crowd terms. A record 8.29 million people attended the entire season…
News Limited and the Guardian have both reported on the Tasmania Symphony Orchestras opposition to the location of the new stadium. The TSO has commissioned two independent acoustic reports in the past 12 months. Both reports, seen by Guardian Australia, warn greater measures will be needed to address the potential for sound spill and reverberation…
The Seven Network’s live, free and exclusive coverage of the 2024 AFL Grand Finalcaptured the attention of the nation on Saturday, reaching 6.09 million Australians andbecoming the most-watched program of 2024. The Grand Final, which saw the Brisbane Lions take the 2024 crown in a dominant 60 pointvictory over the Sydney Swans, captured a total…
The Telegraph reports that more than 1.9 million people watched Melbourne’s win against the Roosters on Friday night which was a significant boost compared to the corresponding game last year. The number of people who watched the game this year was up by 36.1 per cent compared to the Panthers and Storm preliminary finals clash…
The AFR reports that in 2024, the Nine Network had an average television audience of 521,600 for the home and away NRL series, up 11 per cent on the previous year. There are still two weeks to go in the NRL finals, but the average audience for Nine is 759,100. Seven says the home and…
The Mercury reports that the schedule for building the Tasmania Devils’ $70m High Performance Centre has been blown out of the water by the state government’s failure to announce whether it will be located at Rosny or Kingston. Rosny Parklands was announced as the site in December beating out a bid from KIngborogh Council, however…
The AFLs Cats/Lions rated 506,000 according to Oztams VPM reports. This is the highest VPM rating since they began public reporting last August. This includes Foxtel Go, Foxtel Now, and Kayo. It does not include STB services. Oztam FoxBVOD VPM (fixed) 14/9-20/9 The 2024 #AFL Finals series has an aggregated average streaming audience of 3.278…
For the first time both AFL Grand Finalists have over 1 million supporters with the Sydney Swans again topping the annual Roy Morgan AFL supporter ladder with 1,337,000 supporters. The Swans are nearly 300,000 ahead of the second-placed Brisbane Lions with 1,049,000 supporters and the league’s biggest annual increase of 223,000 supporters (+27%) on a…
