Tuesday 16 September 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 loss of 43 000 and an average audience loss of 44 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #7 with 1 361 000 (857 000). My Kitchen Rules was #5 with 1 588 000 (876 000). The Rookie was #13 with 915 000 (394 000). The Agenda Setters was #69 with 226 000 (89 000). Grosse Pointe Garden Society was #70 with 224 000 (84 000).
Sunrise – Early – 545 000 (276 000)
The Chase UK – 408 000 (229 000)
The Agenda Setters (7mate) – 176 000 (83 000)
Nine
9News was #1 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 789 000 (1 177 000). The Block was #3 with 1 975 000 (1 242 000). Footy Classified aired in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth was #26 with 583 000 (201 000). World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 – Night was #8 with 1 287 000 (305 000). A repeat of La Brea was #62 with 246 000 (108 000).
Tipping Point UK – 574 000 (305 000)
10
10 News+ was #36 for the night. Deal or No Deal was #33 with 435 000 (274 000). Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Gen was #14 with 866 000 (461 000). The Cheap Seats was #15 with 843 000 (450 000). FBI: Most Wanted was #48 with 323 000 (134 000). 10’s Late News was #109 with 149 000 (91 000).
ABC
ABC News was #10 for the night. 730 was #11 with 1 198 000 (715 000). Foreign Correspondent was #16 with 823 000 (526 000). Take 5 with Zan Rowe was #19 with 701 000 (373 000). PNG: The Road to Independence was #29 with 508 000 (189 000). A repeat of Back Roads was #60 with 254 000 (108 000). ABC Late News was #86 with 179 000 (43 000).
Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 687 000 (389 000)
Spicks and Specks – 311 000 (172 000)
SBS
SBS World News was #51 with 304 000 (197 000). SBS World News 7pm was #55 with 285 000 (147 000). Great British Railway Journeys was #44 with 350 000 (147 000). Insight was #31 with 455 000 (166 000). Dateline was #56 with 283 000 (147 000). SBS World News Late was #85 with 180 000 (78 000).
2025 World Athletics Championships Tokyo: Day 4 Evening Live was #17 with 758 000 (250 000).
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 Block was Australia’s No. 1 program with People 25-54 and People 16-39. It was also a dominant timeslot winner across Australia and in all metro capitals with Total People. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.975 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.242 million – up 27.9% year-on-year and a BVOD Audience of 280,000 – up a huge 82.2% year-on-year.
- The Block recorded its highest rating Tuesday night episode of the year, with 366,000 more viewers than its nearest competitor.
- 9News was the No. 1 program on Tuesday night across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.115 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.381 million (up 14.5% year on year). On 9Now, it secured a BVOD Audience of 184,000 – up a massive 93.7% year-on-year.
- A Current Affair dominated its timeslot across Australia and in all five metro city capitals with Total People. It had a National Total TV Reach of 1.789 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.177 million – up 16.4% on the same night last year. On 9Now, it registered a BVOD Audience of 158,000 – up an impressive 90.4% year-on-year.
- Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide with Total People. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.466 million and a Total TV National Audience of 776,000 – up 18.8% on the same night last year. On 9Now its BVOD Audience of 102,000 – was up an incredible 112.5% year-on-year.
- World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 – Night secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.287 million a Total TV National Audience of 305,000 and a BVOD Audience of 46,000.
- Footy Classified – Tuesday secured a National Total TV Reach of 583,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 201,000. On 9Now it achieved a BVOD Audience of 28,000.
- Today was the breakfast program of choice in Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 735,000, a Total TV National Audience of 316,000. On 9Now its BVOD audience was 53,000 – up 55.9% year-on-year.
- The 9Network was the No.1 network on Tuesday across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demographics.
SEVEN
Seven wins Tuesday – 7plus #1 in BVOD
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 42.5%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 41.5%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 47.7% year-on-year
- 7NEWS: reaches 2.07 million
- My Kitchen Rules: reaches 1.59 million
- Home and Away: #1 drama, reaches 1.36 million
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 40% more viewers than Today
16 September 2025:
Seven Network reaches 5.59 million Australians nationally.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 44.77% share, reach up 47.7% year-on-year.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 42.5% share (6.00am to midnight).
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Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 41.5% share (6.00pm to midnight).
Seven Network: #1 nationally in grocery shoppers with a 42.6% share (6.00am to midnight).
Seven Network: #1 nationally in grocery shoppers with a 42.0% share (6.00pm to midnight).
7NEWS Tuesday: National reach 2.07 million, national audience 1.34 million.
My Kitchen Rules Tuesday:National reach 1.59 million, national audience 876,000. Up on the same episode last year.
Home and Away Tuesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.36 million, national audience 857,000.
The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.25 million, national audience 615,000.
Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 1.02 million, national audience 441,000. Up on previous week. 40% more viewers than Today.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 42.5 | 38.9 | 42.6 |
| Nine Network | 39.5 | 39.1 | 39.6 |
| Network Ten | 18.0 | 22.0 | 17.8 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 41.5 | 36.1 | 42.0 |
| Nine Network | 39.2 | 39.8 | 38.9 |
| Network Ten | 19.3 | 24.1 | 19.1 |
TEN
| Tuesday, 16 September. The Cheap Seats Is Achieving Its Biggest Audience Since 2022. Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Gen Grows 10’s Timeslot 73%. | |
| Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Gen: 3 generations are pitted against each other to find out which is best this week. Gen X: Dave Hughes with Todd McKenney. Gen Y: Tommy Little with Carrie Bickmore. Gen Z: Anisa Nandaula with Will Gibb. Reached 866,000 total national viewers. Grows 10’s timeslot 73% vs. the same time last year. #2 in timeslot in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s. The Cheap Seats: Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Mel Tracina and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Angela Bishop, comedian Sam Garlepp and tram driving champion Craig Maher. Reached 843,000 total national viewers. #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s. Strong commercial shares: 37.7% in 16 to 39s and 31.6% in 25 to 54s. Season-to-date: Reaching 7.6 million total national viewers. Biggest total audience since 2022. Total audience up 6% year-on-year. Biggest BVOD audiences ever. BVOD audience up 20% year-on-year. #1 in its timeslot. 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday, 9 September): The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Tues: Reached 1.44 million total viewers. The Cheap Seats: Reached 1 million total viewers. | |
| Newsroom: Australians watch 16 billion minutes of broadcast content: VOZ data. NCIS: Sydney returns to Paramount+ for season three. Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly Australia. Tonight At 7.30pm On 10. Watch + Stream Free. The Gilded Age. Tonight At 8.30pm On 10. Watch + Stream Free. Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Reach includes encores. | |
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Tuesday 16 September 2025 TV Ratings Australia
Tuesday 16 September 2025 TV Ratings Australia
