Weekly Ratings Australia Week 16 2026 – Seven wins total people. Nine wins 25-54, 16-39 and grocery buyers

Weekly Ratings Australia Week 16 2026 – Seven wins total people. Nine wins 25-54, 16-39 and grocery buyers

Sunday 12 April, 2026 to Saturday 18 April, 2026

Weekly Ratings Australia – Week 16

Total People Network Share – Total TV

25-54 Network Share (commercial)

16-39 Network Share (commercial)

Grocery 18+ Network Share (commercial)

Weekly Ratings Australia – Analysis

Seven wins in Total People Network shares.

Nine wins in 25-54 demographic in Network shares.

Nine wins in 16-39 demographic in Network shares.

Nine wins in Grocery 18+ demographic in Network shares.

Weekly Ratings Australia – Top 10 Shows (commercial shares)

Total People (audience average) (commercial share) Top 10 Shows

25-54 (audience average) (commercial shares) Top 10 Shows

16-39 (audience average) (commercial shares) Top 10 Shows

Grocery 18+ (audience average) (commercial share) Top 10 Shows

Weekly Ratings Australia – How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
Note: This post will update as networks often send out releases later on Sunday OR Monday morning

NINE

SEVEN

Seven takes the week, #1 in news, sport, drama

• Seven #1 nationally in total TV
• National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 43.0%
• National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 42.1%
• #1 in broadcast TV nationally
• #1 news, #1 sport, #1 drama, #1 lifestyle show, #1 at breakfast
• #1 program: 7NEWS Monday, reached 2.45 million
• #1 sport program of the week: AFL Friday Night Football, reached 2.09 million
• #1 entertainment show: Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two, reached 1.9 million

WEEK 16, 2026 HIGHLIGHTS:

Seven Network reaches 12.1 million Australians nationally.

6.00am to midnight:

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers.

6.00pm to midnight:

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.

7plus: 41.9% commercial share on BVOD, 43.4% in streaming.

#1 news: 7NEWS.

Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two:National reach 1.9 million, national audience 1.09 million.

• Biggest ever overnight audience for Australian Idol on Seven.
• Biggest ever audience for Australian Idol on 7plus (215,000).
• Biggest overnight audience for Australian Idol since 2009.
• Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 125% year-on-year on 7plus.
• Australian Idol 2026: biggest ever season on Seven.

#1 drama: Home and Away. Second biggest week in 2026 (after last week).

#1 sport: AFL Friday Night Football.

#1 lifestyle program: Better Homes and Gardens.

Sunrise and Weekend Sunrise dominate breakfast TV, #1 every single day of the week.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	43.0	38.8	42.9
Nine Network	41.3	43.9	41.5
Network Ten	15.8	17.3	15.6

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	42.1	36.3	41.8
Nine Network	41.7	45.1	41.9
Network Ten	16.2	18.6	16.4

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SEVEN’S TOP 30:

1. 7NEWS Monday:#1 news program.National reach 2.45 million, national audience 1.58 million.
2. 7NEWS Sunday:National reach 2.31 million, national audience 1.45 million.
3. 7NEWS Tuesday:#1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program.National reach 2.25 million, national audience 1.48 million.
4. 7NEWS Thursday:#1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program.National reach 2.25 million, national audience 1.38 million.
5. 7NEWS Wednesday:#1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program.National reach 2.19 million, national audience 1.39 million.
6. Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football:#1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. #1 sport program. National reach 2.09 million, national audience 583,000.
7. Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football:#1 sport program, #1 program in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s. National reach 1.92 million, national audience 715,000. Up 11% year-on-year in total TV, up 148% on 7plus. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV, up 9% on 7plus.
8. 7NEWS Friday:#1 news program.National reach 1.91 million, national audience 1.22 million.
9. Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two:#1 entertainment program. National reach 1.9 million, national audience 1.09 million. Biggest ever overnight audience on Seven. Biggest ever audience fon 7plus (215,000). Biggest overnight audience since 2009.Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 125% year-on-year on 7plus.
10. Australian Idol Grand Finale Part One:National reach 1.72 million, national audience 951,000. Biggest audience so far this year. Up 8% week-on-week in total TV, up 20% on 7plus. Up 88% year-on-year on 7plus.
11. 7NEWS Saturday:#1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers, #1 news program.National reach 1.65 million, national audience 1.04 million.
12. The 1% Club UK (R) Wednesday:#1 entertainment program. National reach 1.61 million, national audience 907,000. Biggest audience of 2026. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 119% on 7plus. Up 7% week-on-week in total TV.
13. Home and Away Monday:#1 drama.National reach 1.59 million, national audience 1.01 million. Up 15% year-on-year in total TV, up 105% on 7plus. Up 4% week-on-week in total TV, up 26% on 7plus.
14. Home and Away Tuesday:#1 program in 16 to 39s, #1 drama.National reach 1.58 million, national audience 1.05 million. Up 18% year-on-year in total TV, up 89% on 7plus. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV, up 5% on 7plus.
15. Seven’s AFL: Sunday Night Football:#1 sport. National reach 1.49 million, national audience 437,000. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV. Up 70% year-on-year on 7plus.
16. The Chase Australia Monday:National reach 1.45 million, national audience 725,000.
17. Home and Away Wednesday:#1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama.National reach 1.41 million, national audience 982,000. Up 10% year-on-year in total TV, up 85% on 7plus.
18. The Chase Australia Tuesday:National reach 1.37 million, national audience 666,000. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 111% on 7plus.
19. The Chase Australia Thursday:National reach 1.33 million, national audience 626,000. Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up 132% on 7plus.
20. The Chase Australia Wednesday:National reach 1.31 million, national audience 624,000. Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 107% on 7plus.
21. Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football:#2 sport.National reach 1.26 million, national audience 366,000. Up 134% year-on-year on 7plus.
22. The Chase Australia Friday:National reach 1.22 million, national audience 600,000.
23. The Front Bar:National reach 1.15 million, national audience 621,000.
24. Better Homes and Gardens Saturday: #1 lifestyle program in total TV. National reach 1.08 million, national audience 449,000.
25. Home and Away Thursday:#1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama.National reach 1.07 million, national audience 821,000. Up 22% year-on-year in total TV, up 108% on 7plus.
26. Sunrise Wednesday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 1.03 million, national audience 452,000. 38% more viewers than Today.
27. Sunrise Tuesday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 1.01 million, national audience 460,000. 51% more viewers than Today.
28. Sunrise Thursday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 1.01 million, national audience 448,000. 40% more viewers than Today.
29. Weekend Sunrise Sunday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 970,000, national audience 420,000. 54% more viewers than Today.
30. Sunrise Friday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 961,000, national audience 436,000. 47% more viewers than Today.

TEN

Weekly Ratings Australia Week 16 2026

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