Thursday 28 August 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
Daily Shares (National)
Daily Ratings (Metro)
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)
Seven
Seven News was #2 for the night with a reach audience lead of 172 000 and an average audience lead of 47 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #12 with 1 858 000 (638 000). Home and Away – episode 2 was #16 with 703 000 (575 000). Home and Away – episode 3 was #23 with 622 000 (480 000). Clarkson’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire UK was #33 with 435 000 (182 000).
AFL: Legends Game for Prostate Cancer – 2 293 000 (879 000)
Kick Ons – 591 000 (282 000)
The Chase UK – 407 000 (215 000)
Nine
9News was #3 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 501 000 (961 000). Thursday NRL Live – Pre Match was #15 with 754 000 (443 000). Thursday Night NRL Live was #6 with 1 453 000 (665 000). Thursday Night NRL – Post Match was #26 with 588 000 (239 000).
Tipping Point UK – 543 000 (316 000)
RBT – 475 000 (216 000)
Emergency (R) – 376 000 (192 000)
RPA (R) – 377 000 (180 000)
10
10 News+ was #35 for the night. Deal or No Deal was #30 with 496 000 (250 000). Gogglebox was #11 with 934 000 (530 000). Law & Order: SVU was #24 with 614 000 (231 000). An encore of The Cheap Seats was #40 with 376 000 (133 000).
ABC
ABC News was #8 for the night. 730 was #9 with 1 157 000 (692 000). Back Roads was #20 with 659 000 (461 000). Grand Designs New Zealand was #21 with 642 000 (373 000).
Hard Quiz S7 (R) – 666 000 (363 000)
Antiques Roadshow – 359 000 (171 000)
Spicks and Specks S9 (R) – 367 000 (153 000)
SBS
Great Australian Road Trips was #47 with 362 000 (154 000).
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
- 9News was the No. 1 program and No. 1 news bulletin across Australia with People 25-54 and People 16-39. It was also the No. 1 news bulletin with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.059 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.302 million, up 21.8% year-on-year. On 9Now, it claimed a BVOD Audience of 134,000, increasing by 48.9% on the same night last year.
- A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.501 million and a Total TV National Audience of 961,000 – up 2.6% year-on-year. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD Audience of 104,000, up 38.7% year-on-year.
- Thursday Night NRL dominated its timeslot with Total People and all key demographics in Sydney and Brisbane. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.453 million and a Total TV National Audience of 665,000, up 6.7% on the same night last year. On 9Now, it secured a BVOD audience of 105,000, increasing by 50.0% year-on-year.
- Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.461 million and a Total TV National Audience of 777,000, increasing by 36.3% on the same day last year. On 9Now its BVOD Audience was 77,000, up a massive 83.3% year-on-year.
- Today was the breakfast program of choice with People 16-39 and Total People in Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 761,000, a Total TV National Audience of 307,000, up 18.1% year-on-year. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD audience of 47,000, up 74.1% year-on-year.
SEVEN
Legends Game #1 program on Seven’s winning Thursday
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 45.3%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 43.6%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 41.1% year-on-year
- AFL: Legends Game: #1 program, reaches 2.3 million
- 7NEWS: reaches 2.23 million
- The Chase Australia: reaches 1.27 million
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 31% more viewers than Today
28 August 2025:
Seven Network reaches 5.97 million Australians nationally.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 47.91% share, reach up 41.1% year-on-year.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 45.3% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 45.2% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in grocery shoppers with a 45.0% share.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.6% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 43.9% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in grocery shoppers with a 43.6% share.
AFL: Legends Game for Prostate Cancer: #1 program in all people, people 25-54 and people 16-39. National reach 2.3 million, national audience 879,000. Highest rated AFL broadcast this season.
7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in total TV. National reach 2.23 million, national audience 1.35 million.
The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.27 million, national audience 629,000. Up on previous week.
Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 939,000, national audience 401,000. 31% more viewers than Today.
Home and Away Thursday: #1 drama. National reach 858,000, national audience 638,000.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 45.3 | 45.2 | 45.0 |
| Nine Network | 37.0 | 35.3 | 37.1 |
| Network Ten | 17.7 | 19.5 | 17.9 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 43.6 | 43.9 | 43.6 |
| Nine Network | 39.4 | 38.1 | 39.7 |
| Network Ten | 17.0 | 18.0 | 16.8 |
TEN
| Thursday, 28 August 2025. Gogglebox Streaming Audience Up 7%. | |
| Gogglebox: Some of Australia’s most opinionated and avid TV viewers comment freely on the best and worst television shows they’ve watched over the past week, from the comfort of their living rooms. Reached 934,000 total national viewers. Streaming up 7% vs. Gogglebox H1 2025. 10: Last night’s national total BVOD audience was up 13% on same night last year. | |
| Newsroom: Aussie Shore is back. Streaming On Paramount+ From Thursday, 25 September. Rod Prosser, named in B&T’s Best of the Best Media Owner Commercial Chiefs. 10 and Channel 5 announce the cast of the gripping, new four-part Australian drama series, Imposter. Survivor: Australia V The World. Sunday At 7pm On 10. Watch + Stream Free. Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Overnight, Total TV. Prime time audience is 6pm-10.30pm. Network reach is 2am-2am. Year-on-year series comparisons based on 7 Day Total TV Audience data. Reach includes encores. | |
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Thursday 28 August 2025 TV Ratings Australia
Thursday 28 August 2025 TV Ratings Australia
