Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia – The Block on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst NRL Grand Final Countdown on Channel 9 wins in 7 Day consolidated

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Thursday 8 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day

Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia

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)

Thursday 9 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia

Seven

Seven News was #2 for the night with a reach audience lead of 48 000 and an average audience lead of 20 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #10 with 1 158 000 (841 000). A second episode of Home and Away was #11 with 925 000 (764 000). A third episode of Home and Away was #12 with 907 000 (728 000). Jim Jefferies and Friends was #15 with 886 000 (330 000). The Amazing Race was #33 with 417 000 (127 000). Gatecrashers was #117 with with 132 000 (39 000).

Sunrise – Early – 491 000 (227 000)

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The Chase UK – 382 000 (222 000)

Seven’s National News at Noon – 299 000 (159 000)

Bridge of Lies – 303 000 (143 000)

Blankety Blank – 272 000 (150 000)

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Seven News with Alex Cullen – 194 000 (158 000)

Nine

9News was #3 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 543 000 (1 011 000). The Block was #1 with 1 974 000 (1 109 000). Sydney 2000: The Best Ever was #6 with 1 276 000 (490 000). 9News Late was #30 with 484 000 (257 000). Chicago Med was #48 with 298 000 (122 000). Next Stop was #119 with 130 000 (70 000).

Tipping Point UK (R) – 520 000 (293 000)

The Block (encore) – 345 000 (161 000)

Pointless (R) – 350 000 (96 000)

Survivor 49 (9GO) – 184 000 (70 000)

10

10 News+ was #52 for the night. Deal or No Deal was #36 with 380 000 (105 000). Gogglebox was #17 with 893 000 (522 000). The Office Australia was #20 with 666 000 (212 000). A repeat of Law & Order: SVU was #38 with 359 000 (152 000). 10’s Late News was #62 with 256 000 (115 000). An encore of The Cheap Seats was #77 with 202 000 (68 000). An encore of 10 News+ was #113 with 138 000 (53 000).

Home Shopping – 63 000 (4 000)

ABC

ABC News was #7 for the night. 730 was #9 with 1 174 000 (706 000). Back Roads was #16 with 846 000 (547 000). Grand Designs NZ was #13 with 893 000 (442 000). An encore of Mystery Road: Origin was #26 with 525 000 (151 000). An encore of Take 5 with Zan Rowe was #76 with 203 000 (78 000). ABC Late News was #99 with 161 000 (42 000).

Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 571 000 (332 000)

Spicks & Specks (R) – 269 000 (146 000)

SBS

SBS World News was #59 with 263 000 (169 000). SBS World News 7pm was #61 with 257 000 (132 000). A repeat of Eurostar: Minding the Gap was #43 with 331 000 (129 000). Scandinavia with Simon Reeve was #31 with 462 000 (182 000). Blue Lights was #64 with 252 000 (83 000). SBS World News Late was #217 with 72 000 (23 000).

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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 with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney and Brisbane. The combined national bulletins achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.909 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.240 million – up 19.3% year-on-year. On 9Now, it claimed a BVOD Audience of 163,000 – up a massive 85.2% on the same night last year.
  • The Block was Australia’s No.1 program with People 25-54 and People 16-39. It also dominated its timeslot with Total People across Australia and in all five metro capitals. It claimed a National Total TV Reach of 1.974 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.109 million. On 9Now, it reported a BVOD Audience of 233,000 – with an increase of 14.2% compared to the previous year. 
  • A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People across Australia and in Sydney and Brisbane. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.543 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.011 million – up 12.7% year-on-year. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD Audience of 135,000 – up a huge 70.9% year-on-year.
  • Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show across Australia. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.358 million and a Total TV National Audience of 708,000, increasing by 24.2% on the same day last year. On 9Now, its BVOD Audience was 94,000 – up an impressive 123.8% year-on-year.
  • Sydney 2000: The Best Ever secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.276 million, a Total TV National Audience of 490,000, and registered a BVOD Audience of 68,000 on Thursday. 
  • Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 734,000, a Total TV National Audience of 297,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD audience of 49,000 –  up 36.1% year-on-year.
  • The 9Network was the No.1network on Thursday across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos. 

SEVEN

7NEWS, Home and Away win in total TV, 7plus wins in streaming

  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 39.7%
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 38.0%
  • 7plus: #1 in streaming, soars 66% year-on-year
  • 7NEWS: #1 in total TV, reaches 1.96 million
  • Home and Away: #1 entertainment show in total TV, reaches 1.16 million
  • Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 33% more viewers than Today

9 October 2025:

Seven Network reaches 5.35 million Australians nationally.

7plus: #1 in streaming with a 45.3% share; reach up 66% year-on-year.

7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in total TV. National reach 1.96 million, national audience 1.26 million.

The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.18 million, national audience 586,000.

Home and Away Thursday: #1 entertainment program in total TV. National reach 1.16 million, national audience 841,000.

Home and Away Thursday Episode 2: National reach 925,000, national audience 764,000.

Home and Away Thursday Episode 3: National reach 907,000, national audience 728,000.

Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 892,000, national audience 395,000. 33% more viewers than Today.

Jim Jefferies And Friends: National reach 886,000, national audience 330,000.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network39.735.039.9
Nine Network42.943.742.8
Network Ten17.421.317.2

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network38.037.238.3
Nine Network43.243.743.0
Network Ten18.919.118.8

TEN

Gogglebox Records Biggest Streaming Audience.

Gogglebox Streaming Audience Up 300% Vs. Same Time In 2024.

Reaching 4.7 Million Total Viewers.

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.

Last night:
• Reached 839,000 total national viewers.
• #2 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.

Season to-date:
• Reaching 4.7 million total national viewers.
• Averaging 740,000 total national viewers, up 3% vs. Gogglebox H2 2024.
• Biggest ever streaming audience, up 300% vs. H2 2024.

7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Thursday, 2 October):
• Reached 1.3 million total national viewers.
Newsroom:
• Rosie O’Donnell To Hang With Pang. Sam Pang Tonight. Returns Monday, 13 October On 10 At 8.40pm.
• Big Brother Is Always Watching. Big Brother Premieres Sunday, 9 November At 7pm On 10.
• Paramount Australia And LG Electronics Announce Groundbreaking Strategic Partnership, With Connected TV IP Linear Feed Integration.
• The Liqui Moly Australian MotoGP™ 2025. Starts Saturday, 18 October Live On 10.
• Game On! The Isuzu UTE A-League Men 2025/2026 season kicks off Friday, 17 October.

The Dog House UK – Tonight At 7.30pm On 10. Watch + Stream Free.

The Brighter Side – Tonight At 8.30pm On 10. Watch + Stream Free.

Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Reach includes encores.

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