Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia – Australian Open on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst Big Bash on Channel 7 wins in 7 Day consolidated

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SHARES
136
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Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day

Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

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Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

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Overnight Ratings

News

Breakfast Television

Morning Shows

Afternoon News

Game Shows

Total People

(Note: Initial numbers are for reach and numbers in brackets are for average audience)

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Seven

Seven News was #5 for the night with a reach audience lead of 86 000 and an average audience lead of 140 000 over 9News. Seven’s Cricket: BBL – The Challenger was #2 with 2 334 000 (764 000). Seven’s Cricket: The Spin was #21 with 563 00 (198 000).

Sunrise – Early – 483 000 (222 000)

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Better Homes and Gardens Summer – 439 000 (174 000)

M – Stripes (7mate) – 436 000 (97 000)

The Chase UK – 416 000 (209 000)

Nine

9News was #6 for the night. 2026 Australian Open Day 6 – Night was #1 with 2 471 000 (1 047 000). 2026 Australian Open Day 6 – Night Session 2 was #3 with 2 333 000 (1 056 000). 2026 Australian Open Day 6 – Late was #9 with 1 046 000 (363 000).

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2026 Australian Open Day 5 – Day Pre Match – 414 000 (191 000)

2026 Australian Open Day 5 – Day – 2 211 000 (373 000)

2026 Australian Open Day 5 – Day 9Gem – 720 000 (78 000)

2026 Australian Open Day 5 – Night 9Gem – 624 000 (72 000)

Today – Early – 404 000 (173 000)

M – Speed (9GO!) – 407 000 (97 000)

10

A repeat of Deal or No Deal was on 210 000 (107 000). Deal or No Deal was on 467 000 (264 000). A second repeat of Deal or No Deal was on 342 000 (213 000). A repeat of Selling Houses Australia was #24 with 482 000 (209 000). A repeat of Love It or List It Australia was #29 with 410 000 (215 000). A repeat of The Graham Norton Show was on 367 000 (109 000).

ABC

ABC News was #8 for the night. All Creatures Great and Small was #12 with 823 000 (524 000). Art Detectives was #22 with 533 000 (365 000).

Hard Quiz S5 (R) – 617 000 (310 000)

SBS

SBS World News was on 260 000 (182 000). SBS World News 7pm was on 259 000 (118 000).

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

25-54

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16-39

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Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today

NINE

2025 Australian Open Day 6 Night Session was Australia’s No. 1 program on Thursday by reach, featuring Alex de Minaur’s straight sets win against Frances Tiafoe, achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.471 million viewers, a National Total TV Average Audience of 1.047 million (up 84.7% year-on-year) and a BVOD audience of 205,000 – up a massive 215.4% year-on-year.

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2025 Australian Open Day 6 Night Session 2, which featured Mirra Andreeva’s straight sets third round victory, achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.333 million, a National Total TV Average Audience of 1.056,000 (up 54.4% on the same night last year) and a BVOD audience of 203,000 – up an astounding 144.6% year-on-year.

2025 Australian Open Day 6 Day Session, which featured world no.1’s Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.211 million, a National Total TV Average Audience of 373,000 and a BVOD audience of 84,000 – up 95.3% year-on-year.

The 9Network dominated Friday viewing across Australia with all key demos and Total People.

9Now recorded the No.1 CFTA shares on Friday with all key demos and Total People.

Friday 23 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia
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