Sunday 1 March 2026 TV Ratings Australia – Married at First Sight on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and wins in 7 Day consolidated

Sunday 1 March 2026 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

Total People

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

Seven

Seven News was #4 for the night with a reach audience loss of 469 000 and an average audience lead of 217 000 over 9News. Australian Idol – Sunday was #5 with 1 783 000 (911 000). The Mystery of The Lady in the Lake was #8 with 1 386 000 (381 000). A repeat of The Hunters was #41 with 419 000 (141 000).

Seven’s Cricket: Women’s ODI: Australia v India – Game 3 – 826 000 (153 000)

Nine

9News was #2 for the night. Married at First Sight – Sunday was #1 with 3 399 000 (2 118 000). 60 Minutes was #3 with 2 296 000 (1 042 000). 9News Late was #15 with 957 000 (593 000). Hunting Bundy was #25 with 669 000 (274 000).

Sunday Afternoon NRL Live – Vegas Opener – 1 519 000 (647 000).

Sunday Afternoon NRL Live – Post Match – 1 024 000 (579 000)

NRL 2026 Vegas Countdown – 897 000 (232 000)

Sunday Afternoon NRL Kick Off – 625 000 (350 000)

Wide World of Sports – 466 000 (185 000)

10

10 News+ was #86 for the night. Football: AFC Women’s Asian Cup Pre Game was #17 with 883 000 (299 000). Football: AFC Women’s Asian Cup was #7 with 1 440 000 (635 000). Football: AFC Women’s Asian Cup Post Game was #22 with 796 000 (252 000).

ABC

ABC News was #9 for the night. Muster Dogs was #14 with 1 000 000 (506 000). Dog Park was #39 with 439 000 (280 000). This England was #63 with 316 000 (145 000).

Insiders – 1 070 000 (709 000)

Landline – 873 000 (499 000)

Offsiders – 862 000 (531 000)

ABC News at Noon – 695 000 (437 000)

Grand Designs Transformations – 641 000 (188 000)

ABC News – PM – 639 000 (199 000)

SBS

SBS World News was #44 with 395 000 (244 000). SBS World News 7pm was #55 with 334 00 (162 000). Rome: Secrets from Above was #31 with 583 000 (159 000). A repeat of Ancient Empires was #70 with 282 000 (58 000).

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

• Married at First Sight was the No. 1 program with Total People and all key demos across Australia and in all five metro capitals. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 3.399 million and a Total TV National Audience of 2.118 million – up 5.2% year-on-year and the highest Total TV National Audience in VOZ history. It also claimed its highest Total TV Audience in VOZ history in Brisbane (327k) and Regional (548k). On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD audience of 711,000 – up an impressive 28.8% when compared to the same day last year.
• 9News Sunday was the No. 1 news bulletin with Total People and all key demos across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It was also the No. 1 news bulletin with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Adelaide. The combined national bulletins achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.629 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.557 million (up 12.8% year-on-year). On 9Now, its BVOD Audience of 250,000 was up a massive 92.3% year-on-year.
• Sunday Afternoon NRL – Vegas Opener won its timeslot with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.519 million and a Total TV National Audience of 647,000 and a BVOD audience of 131,000 (up 61.7% year-on-year).
• 60 Minutes was a timeslot winner with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It was the No. 3 program of the day with People 25-54 and People 16-39 across Australia. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.296 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.042 million – up 16.3% year-on-year and a BVOD audience of 215,000 – up 87.0% on the same night last year.
• Weekend Today recorded a National Total TV Reach of 872,000, a Total TV National Audience of 301,000 – up 8.3% year-on-year and a BVOD audience of 52,000 – up a huge 67.7% on the same morning last year.
• The 9Network was the No.1 network on Sunday across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos.
• 9Now was the No.1 CFTA BVOD Platform on Sunday across Australia with Total People and all key demos.

SEVEN

Seven reaches 5.8 million, 7plus jumps 59%

• National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 36%
• National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 33.3%
• 7plus: soars 59% year-on-year
• 7NEWS: reaches 2.16 million
• Australian Idol: reaches 1.78 million
• Weekend Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 49% more viewers than Today

1 March 2026:

Seven Network reaches 5.8 million Australians nationally.

7plus: reach up 59% year-on-year.

7NEWS Sunday:National reach 2.16 million, national audience 1.34 million.

Australian Idol Sunday: National reach 1.78 million, national audience 911,000. Up week-on-week.

7NEWS Special: Operation Epic Fury: National reach 1.3 million, national audience 629,000*.

Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.06 million, national audience 448,000. 49% more viewers than Today.

The Mystery Of The Lady In The Lake: National reach 906,000, national audience 269,000*.

* Preliminary numbers

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	36.0	28.8	36.6
Nine Network	48.3	54.2	48.0
Network Ten	15.7	17.0	15.3

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	33.3	24.6	33.7
Nine Network	49.4	56.6	49.6
Network Ten	17.3	18.8	16.7

TEN

AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Opens With Record-Breaking Night.

Biggest Football Match Since 2024.

History was made in Perth last night as the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ opened with a spectacular and record-breaking Opening Ceremony at Perth Stadium, delivering the highest-attended match in AFC Women’s Asian Cup history and 10’s biggest football match since June 2024.

AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™:
• Reached 1.8 million total national viewers (including pre, match and post).
• #1 sport in 16 to 39s and 25 to 54s in average total national viewers.
• Biggest football match on 10 since Matildas V China PR in June 2024.
• Up 84% vs. 2025 average.
• #2 in its timeslot.

10:
• Reached 3.89 million across broadcast and streaming.
• 10’s total national audience was up 17% vs. the same night last year and up 46% in streaming.

Week 9:
• 10 Streaming is having its biggest start to a year – up 38% year-on-year.
• 10 streaming attracted 1.94 million active users in February – up 10% YOY.
• Australian Survivor: Redemption has reached 2.76 million, with its biggest ever streaming audiences.
• Gogglebox Australia was #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s and averaging its biggest ever streaming audience (up 46% on H1 2025).

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