Weekly Ratings Australia Week 36 2025 – Seven wins total people, 25-54 and grocery buyers. Nine ties for 16-39

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Weekly Ratings Australia Week 36 2025 – Seven wins total people, 25-54 and grocery buyers. Nine ties for 16-39.

Sunday 31 August, 2025 to Saturday 6 September, 2025

Weekly Ratings Australia – Week 36
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.

Seven wins in 25-54 demographic in Network shares.

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Seven / Nine wins in 16-39 demographic in Network shares.

Seven 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
1Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -SUN1,581,400
2Nine Content9NEWS SUNDAY1,527,700
3Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS – SUN1,442,500
4Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS1,333,600
5Nine Content9NEWS1,324,600
6Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -MON1,244,900
7Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -WED1,216,200
8Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -TUE1,208,900
9Seven ContentSEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS1,098,600
10Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS – SAT1,096,800
25-54 (audience average) (commercial shares) Top 10 Shows
1Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -SUN676,400
2Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -MON541,100
3Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -WED510,100
4Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -TUE505,100
5Nine Content9NEWS SUNDAY497,200
6Seven ContentSEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS405,500
7Nine Content9NEWS386,600
8Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS – SUN369,900
9Seven ContentSEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS356,200
1010 ContentSURVIVOR: AUSTRALIA V THE WORLD SUN336,500
16-39 (audience average) (commercial shares) Top 10 Shows
1Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -SUN343,400
2Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -MON242,700
3Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -TUE238,800
4Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -WED226,700
5Seven ContentSEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS211,200
6Nine Content9NEWS SUNDAY197,700
710 ContentSURVIVOR: AUSTRALIA V THE WORLD SUN165,900
810 ContentSURVIVOR: AUSTRALIA V THE WORLD TUE161,400
9Nine ContentTHURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE160,500
10Seven ContentSEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL FINALS160,400
Grocery 18+ (audience average) (commercial share) Top 10 Shows
1Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -SUN1,237,600
2Nine Content9NEWS SUNDAY1,211,900
3Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS – SUN1,155,300
4Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS1,083,300
5Nine Content9NEWS1,059,000
6Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -MON980,400
7Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -WED970,800
8Nine ContentTHE BLOCK -TUE962,900
9Seven ContentSEVEN NEWS – SAT858,000
10Nine ContentA CURRENT AFFAIR851,500

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

The 9Network’s key performance highlights are as follows:

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  • The 9Network was No. 1 in Week 34 with the key demographics of People 25-54 and People 16-39, recording the following Broadcast TV primetime shares across the 5 City Metro: 
    • People 25-54: 38.9%  
    • People 16-39: 38.5% 
    • Grocery Shopper 18+: 38.5%
    • Total People: 38.7%   
  • 9Now recorded the following CFTA shares across Australia (measured across the entire day):
    • People 25-54: 40.6%   
    • People 16-39: 41.6%          
    • Grocery Shopper: 18+: 39.5%  
    • Total People: 39.6%
  • The 9Network took out six of the Top 10 CFTA programs of the week with Total People, People 25-54 and People 16-39 (and seven of the Top 10 CFTA programs of the week with GS 18+):The Block – Sun, The Block – Mon, The Block – Tues, The Block – Wed; 9News Sunday, 9News, A Current Affair,
  • The Block – Sunday was the No. 1 program of the week across Australia with all key demos of People 25-54, People 16-39, GS 18+ and Total People. It recorded a Total TV Average Audience of 1.581 million. All four episodes of The Block was the Top 4 programs of the week in People 16-39 and People 25-54
  • 9News Sunday was the No. 1 program of the week across Australia with all key demos of People 25-54, People 16-39, GS 18+ and Total People, recording a Total TV Average Audience of 1.527 million
  •  9News was the most watched Mon-Sat news program in Australia in the key demo of People 25-54 It recorded a Total TV Average Audience of 1.324 million
  • Tipping Point was Australia’s No. 1 afternoon game show, with aNational Total TV Average Audience of 786,300 viewers per episode – 151,000 viewers ahead of its competitor.
SEVEN

Seven sweeps the week, AFL #1 program, 7plus #1

·       Seven #1 nationally in total TV

·       Seven #1 in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s, grocery shoppers

·       National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 43.8%

·       National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 42.8%

·       #1 in broadcast TV nationally and in the capital cities

·       7plus: #1 in BVOD, soars 79% year-on-year

·       #1 sport, #1 news, #1 drama, #1 lifestyle show, #1 at breakfast

·       #1 program of the week: AFL Saturday Night Football Finals, reached 2.77 million

·       #1 news program: 7NEWS Sunday, reached 2.31 million

·       #1 entertainment show: The Voice Sunday, reached 1.99 million

WEEK 36, 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: 

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Seven Network reaches 12.1 million Australians nationally.

6.00pm to midnight:

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

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s.

Seven Network: equal #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s.

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

Seven Network: #1 nationally and in the capital cities in broadcast TV share.

6.00am to midnight:

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

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

7plus: #1 in BVOD. 45.1% commercial BVOD share, up from 39.7% in the same week in 2024. 

7plus: 765.3 million minutes viewed, up 79% on the same week in 2024.

#1 sport program of week (AFL Saturday Night Football Finals): National reach 2.77 million, national audience 923,000.

My Kitchen Rules Monday: National reach 1.71 million, national audience 817,000. Biggest launch episode since 2022 Up 8% in total TV on 2024 launch, up 79% on 7plus. Biggest 7plus audience for any 7.30pm entertainment show so far in 2025. 

#1 news (7NEWS), #1 local drama (Home and Away) all week. 

#1 lifestyle program (Better Homes and Gardens). 

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

#1 news program in total TV audience: 7NEWS, Monday to Friday and Saturday. 

#1 sport in total TV audience: AFL Thursday Night Football Finals. 

#1 drama in total TV audience: Home and Away. 

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network43.839.343.8
Nine Network38.338.738.1
Network Ten18.022.018.1

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network42.840.042.8
Nine Network40.440.440.5
Network Ten16.819.616.7

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SEVEN’S TOP 35: 

1.       AFL: Saturday Night Football Finals: #1 program of the week. #1 program of the night in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.77 million, national audience 923,000. 

2.       AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.74 million, national audience 1.09 million. Highest rated AFL broadcast in total TV audience this season. 

3.       AFL: Friday Night Football Finals: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.53 million, national audience 934,000. 

4.       7NEWS Sunday:National reach 2.31 million, national audience 1.44 million. 

5.       7NEWS Monday:#1 program in grocery shoppers.National reach 2.26 million, national audience 1.49 million.

6.       7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program in all people. #1 in total TV. National reach 2.2 million, national audience 1.42 million. 

7.       7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in total TV. National reach 2.07 million, national audience 1.33 million.  

8.       7NEWS Wednesday: National reach 2.05 million, national audience 1.34 million. 

9.       The Voice Sunday: National reach 1.99 million, national audience 1.05 million. Biggest audience so far this season. Up 9% year-on-year. BVOD up 78% year-on-year. 

10.  7NEWS Saturday: #1 program in total TV. National reach 1.96 million, national audience 1.1 million.  

11.  AFL: Saturday Afternoon Football Finals: National reach 1.88 million, national audience 649,000. 

12.  7NEWS Friday: #1 program in total TV. National reach 1.81 million, national audience 1.1 million. 

13.  My Kitchen Rules Wednesday: National reach 1.73 million, national audience 882,000. Up 8% on season launch.  

14.  My Kitchen Rules Monday: National reach 1.71 million, national audience 817,000. Biggest launch episode since 2022. Up 8% in total TV on 2024 launch, up 79% on 7plus. Biggest 7plus audience for any 7.30pm entertainment show so far in 2025.

15.  The Chase Australia Monday: National reach 1.45 million, national audience 713,000.

16.  My Kitchen Rules Tuesday:National reach 1.44 million, national audience 792,000. Up 12% year-on-year. 

17.  Home and Away Monday: #1 drama. National reach 1.41 million, national audience 912,000.

18.  7NEWS Spotlight: National reach 1.3 million, national audience 587,000.

19.  The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.28 million, national audience 651,000.

20.  Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.28 million, national audience 833,000. 

21.  The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.27 million, national audience 604,000. 

22.  Home and Away Tuesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.26 million, national audience 871,000. 

23.  The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.26 million, national audience 613,000. 

24.  The Chase Australia Friday: National reach 1.19 million, national audience 594,000.

25.  The Front Bar: National reach 1.13 million, national audience 553,000.

26.  Sunrise Friday:#1 breakfast program.National reach 1 million, national audience 421,000. 38% more viewers than Today.

27.  Sunrise Monday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 986,000, national audience 446,000. 39% more viewers than Today.

28.  Sunrise Wednesday:#1 breakfast program.National reach 946,000, national audience 416,000. 32% more viewers than Today.

29.  Weekend Sunrise Sunday:#1 breakfast program. National reach 929,000, national audience 369,000. 51% more viewers than Today. 

30.  Sunrise Tuesday:#1 breakfast program.National reach 925,000, national audience 399,000. 40% more viewers than Today.  

31.  Home and Away Thursday: #1 drama. National reach 913,000, national audience 644,000. 

32.  Sunrise Thursday:#1 breakfast program.National reach 903,000, national audience 396,000. 28% more viewers than Today.

33.  Better Homes and Gardens: National reach 872,000, national audience 465,000. #1 lifestyle program.

34.  AFL: Saturday Night Football Finals Post Game: National reach 869,000, national audience 444,000. 

35.  The Rookie: National reach 853,000, national audience 410,000. 

TEN


Weekly Ratings Australia Week 36 2025

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