Monday 12 May 2025 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day
Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

Overnight Ratings
News
Breakfast Television
Morning Shows
Afternoon News
Game Shows
Multi Channels (5 City Metro)
Total People
(Note: Initial numbers are for reach and numbers in brackets are for average audience)

Seven
Seven News was #1 for the night with a reach lead of 198 000 and an average audience lead of 120 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #8 with 1 378 000 (965 000). Farmer Wants a Wife – Monday was #6 with 1 522 000 (823 000). 911: Lone Star was #22 with 741 000 (335 000). The Agenda Setters was on 414 000 (151 000). Suits LA was on 230 000 (83 000).
The Chase UK – 406 000 (220 000)
Nine
9News was #2 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 726 000 (1 170 000). The Floor – Monday was #3 with 2 080 000 (1 060 000). 100% Footy aired in Sydney and Brisbane and was #24 with 670 000 (204 000). Footy Classified aired in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and was on 545 000 (175 000). Players aired in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and was on 221 000 (77 000). 9News Late was on 312 000 (167 000). Aussie Road Train Truckers was on 268 000 (96 000). Gypsy Rose: Life After Lockup was on 128 000 (57 000).
Tipping Point UK (R) – 583 000 (349 000)
10
Deal or No Deal was on 515 000 (275 000). The Project was #17 with 888 000 (358 000). MasterChef Australia – Monday was #11 with 1 298 000 (664 000). Have You Been Paying Attention was #9 with 1 351 000 (822 000). An encore of Taskmaster Australia was #27 with 603 000 (273 000). 10’s Late News was on 213 000 (123 000).
ABC
ABC News was #13 for the night. 730 was #10 with 1 349 000 (853 000). Australian Story was #14 with 994 000 (730 000). Four Corners was #12 with 1 257 000 (908 000). Media Watch was #16 with 921 000 (785 000). Q+A was #21 with 755 000 (377 000). ABC Late News was on 280 000 (77 000).
Claire Hooper’s Game of Games – 646 000 (277 000)
ABC News Mornings – 592 000 (110 000)
SBS
SBS World News was was on 350 000 (232 000). SBS World News 7pm was on 373 000 (173 000). Michael Portillo’s Long Weekends was on 315 000 (157 000). Treasures of the World with Bettany Hughes was on 341 000 (130 000). Sri Lanka with Alexander Armstrong was on 269 000 (88 000).

25-54


16-39


Grocery Shoppers (18+)


How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
NINE
- The Floor was the No. 1 entertainment program with Total People and all key demographics across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.080 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.060 million and a BVOD audience of 101,000.
- 9News was the No.1 program and No.1 news bulletin with People 25-54, GS18+ and Total People across the 5 City Metro. In Perth, 9News was the No. 1 program with People 25-54 and 16-39 with a Total TV Audience of 111,000 – just 8,000 viewers behind its competitor and its highest rating bulletin since August last year. The combined national bulletins claimed a National Total TV Reach of 2.181 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.400 million (up 12.0% year-on-year). On 9Now, its BVOD Audience of 131,000 was up 52.3% on the same night last year.
- A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People across Australia and in all five metro capitals. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.726 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.170 million – up 16.9% year-on-year. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD Audience of 101,000 – up 46.4% year-on-year.
- Tipping Point Australia was the No. 1 afternoon game show with Total People and all key demographics across Australia and in all five metro capital cities. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.626 million and a Total TV National Audience of 903,000 (up 18.7% on the same day last year). This marks the highest rating episode of Tipping Point of all time. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD Audience of 77,000 – up a massive 71.1% year-on-year.
- Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People in Melbourne. It claimed a National Total TV Reach of 762,000, a Total TV National Audience of 315,000 and a BVOD audience of 44,000 – up 37.5% year-on-year.
- The 9Network was the No. 1 Network across the 5 City Metro with People 25-54, GS18+ and Total People.
SEVEN
Seven wins Monday, 7NEWS #1 program, 7plus #1 in BVOD
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 39.4%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 38.6%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 13% year-on-year
- 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.38 million
- Farmer Wants A Wife: reaches 1.52 million
- Home and Away: reaches 1.38 million
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 32% bigger than Today
12 May 2025:
Seven Network reaches 5.59 million Australians nationally.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 45.11% share; reach up 13% year-on-year.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 39.4% share (6.00am to midnight).
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 38.6% share (6.00pm to midnight).
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 39.6% share (6.00am to midnight).
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 38.7% share (6.00pm to midnight).
7NEWS Monday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.38 million, national audience 1.52 million.
Farmer Wants A Wife Monday: National reach 1.52 million, national audience 823,000.
The Chase Australia Monday: National reach 1.48 million, national audience 687,000.
Home and Away Monday: #1 drama. National reach 1.38 million, national audience 965,000.
Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 982,000, national audience 416,000. 32% more viewers than Today.
9-1-1: Lone Star: National reach 741,000, national audience 335,000.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
Seven Network | 38.6 | 32.5 | 38.7 |
Nine Network | 35.9 | 36.6 | 35.9 |
Network Ten | 25.6 | 30.8 | 25.4 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
Seven Network | 39.4 | 35.5 | 39.6 |
Nine Network | 39.0 | 39.7 | 39.3 |
Network Ten | 21.6 | 24.8 | 21.2 |
TEN
Hungry for Laughs: Have You Been Paying Attention? Returns With 1.35 Million Viewers.
Total Audience Up 11% Vs 2024.
Australia welcomed back Have You Been Paying Attention? in strong numbers, reaching 1.35 million viewers, demonstrating the nation’s enduring appetite for the comedy hit. Have You Been Paying Attention? commanded its 8.40pm timeslot with an impressive 36% share in total people and a dominant 45.7% share in 25 to 54s.
Have You Been Paying Attention?:
Were Lloyd Langford, Emma Holland, Mel Tracina, Ed Kavalee and Sam Pang paying attention? Host Tom Gleisner and special guest quizmaster Montana Farrah-Seaton found out.
• Reached 1.35 million total viewers.
• 822,000 average total audience, up 11% on the 2024 series average.
• 39,000 BVOD viewers, up 15% on the 2024 series average.
• #1 in its timeslot – 36% share in total people, 45.7% in 25 to 54s.
MasterChef Australia: Back To Win:
Last night’s Mystery Box challenge saw the contestants create a dish with Rinds, Pastry Offcuts, Herb Stems and Pickle Juices. The judges are searched for the Top 4 dishes to send into tonight’s pressure test for immunity, and the dish of the day took home a $5,000 LG voucher.
• Reached 1.3 million total viewers.
Season-to-date:
• Reaching 5 million total viewers.
• Biggest BVOD audiences ever, up 8% on 2024.
10 News First:
• Reached 779,000 Australians.
• 401,000 national total audience, up 15% year-on-year.
• 20,000 BVOD viewers, up 23% year-on-year
7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 5 May):
• MasterChef Australia: Back To Win: Reached 1.36 million total viewers.
MasterChef Australia: Back To Win – Sunday To Wednesday At 7.30pm On 10 And 10 Play.
The Cheap Seats – Tuesdays At 8.40pm On 10 And 10 Play.
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Overnight, Total TV. Prime time audience is 6pm-10.30pm. Network reach is 2am-2am. Year-on-year program comparisons based on Overnight data.
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Monday 12 May 2025 TV Ratings Australia
Monday 12 May 2025 TV Ratings Australia
