Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia – Big Bash League on Channel 7 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and wins in 7 Day consolidated

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SHARES
139
VIEWS

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day

Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Overnight Ratings

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)

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Seven

Seven News was #3 for the night with a reach audience lead of 184 000 and an average audience lead of 248 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #7 with 1 511 000 (1 014 000). Seven’s Cricket: BBL – The Qualifier Pre Game was on 308 000 (150 000). Seven’s Cricket: BBL – The Qualifier was #1 with 2 303 000 (769 000). Seven’s Cricket: BBL – The Qualifier Post Match was on 297 000 (144 000).

Sunrise – Early – 489 000 (225 000)

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The Chase UK – 425 000 (219 000)

Nine

9News was #5 for the night. 2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Night Pre Match was #18 with 713 000 (468 00). 2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Night was #4 with 2 137 000 (697 000). 2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Night Session 2 was #6 with 1 622 000 (567 000). 2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Late was #12 with 963 000 (358 000).

2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Day Pre Match – 592 000 (241 000)

2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Day – 2 303 000 (769 000)

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2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Day 9Gem – 638 000 (68 000)

2026 Australian Open Day 3 – Night 9Gem – 752 000 (115 000)

Today Early – 404 000 (192 000)

10

10 News+ was #39 for the night. A repeat of Deal or No Deal was #41 with 228 000 (145 000). Deal or No Deal was #26 with 586 000 (306 000). I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here was #10 with 1 242 000 (735 000). Matlock was #23 with 613 000 (243 0000). 10’s Late News was on 249 000 (132 000).

The Big Bang Theory (R) (10 Comedy) – 487 000 (65 000)

ABC

ABC News was #9 for the night. 730 was #11 with 1 179 000 (707 000). Dr Karl’s How Things Work was #14 with 819 000 (479 000). Human was #20 with 665 000 (298 000).

Hard Quiz S5 (R) – 707 000 (314 000)

SBS

SBS World News was on 308 000 (202 000). SBS World News 7pm was on 268 000 (145 000) A repeat of Who Do You Think You Are was on 392 000 (154 000). Michael Portillo’s 200 Years of the Railways was on 409 000 (129 000).

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

25-54

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16-39

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Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Tuesday 20 January 2026 TV Ratings Australia

How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today

NINE

2026 Australian Open Day 3 Night Session, which featured Jannik Sinner v Hugo Gaston, achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.137 million viewers, a National Total TV Average Audience of 697,000 and a BVOD audience of 174,000 – up a massive 43.8% year-on-year.

2026 Australian Open Day 3 Night Session 2, which featured Naomi Osaka v Antonia Ruzic, achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.622 million, a National Total TV Average Audience of 567,000 and a BVOD audience of 140,000 – up an astounding 34.6% year-on-year.

2026 Australian Open Day 3 Day Session, secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.264 million, a National Total TV Average Audience of 417,000 (up 40.4% on the same day last year) and a BVOD audience of 86,000 – up 126.3% year-on-year.

The 9Network dominated Tuesday viewing across Australia with People 16-39 and 25-54.9Now recorded the No.1 CFTA shares on Tuesday with Total People and all key demos.

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SEVEN

BBL #1 on Seven’s winning Tuesday night

  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 41.0%
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 43.2%
  • 7plus: up 72% year-on-year
  • BBL – The Qualifier: #1 program, reaches 2.3 million
  • 7NEWS: #1 news program, reaches 2.2 million
  • Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 33% more viewers than Today

20 January 2026:

Seven Network reaches 6 million Australians nationally.

7plus: reach up 72% year-on-year.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.2% share (6.00pm to midnight).

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 42.8% share (6.00pm to midnight).

Seven’s Cricket: BBL – The Qualifier: #1 program in all people. #1 sport program. National reach 2.3 million, national audience 769,000. Up 18% on the same match last year.

7NEWS Tuesday: #1 news program. #1 program in total TV. National reach 2.2 million, national audience 1.39 million.

Home and Away Tuesday: #1 entertainment program. National reach 1.51 million, national audience 1.01 million. Biggest overnight streaming audience ever for Home and Away, and up 120% on last year.  

The Chase Australia Monday: National reach 1.38 million, national audience 700,000.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 958,000, national audience 426,000. 33% more viewers than Today.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00pm to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network43.237.942.8
Nine Network36.339.736.7
Network Ten20.522.420.5

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00am to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network41.037.141.0
Nine Network41.543.841.8
Network Ten17.619.117.2

TEN

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Delivers Its Biggest Start Since 2022.

#1 In Its Timeslot. Up 10% YOY. Biggest Ever Streaming Audience.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is off to its biggest start since 2022, up 10% in total audience vs. the same episodes in 2025. Its also delivering its biggest ever streaming audiences, up 71% year-on-year.

Last night, I’m A Celebrity delivered its biggest Ep 3 since 2023. It was up 19% vs. 2025, #1 in its timeslot, and was up 122% in streaming.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! – Ep 3:
• Biggest Ep 3 since 2023.
• Reached 1.24 million total national viewers.
• Averaged 735,000 total national viewers, up 19% vs. Ep 3, 2025.
• #1 in its timeslot. Also #1 in 25 to 54s (31.8%).
• 116,000 streaming viewers, up 122% vs. Ep 3, 2025.

Series to-date:
• Biggest overnight total national audience since 2022.
• Total national audience up 10% year-on-year.
• Reaching 3.08 million viewers to-date.
• Biggest ever streaming audience, up 71% year-on-year.

10:
• 10 reached 3.69 million Australians across Network 10 and 10 streaming.
• 10’s total national audience was up 3% on same night last year.
• 10’s streaming audience was up 71%.

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
Monday, Tuesday And Wednesday At 7.30pm, And Sunday At 7pm.
Watch + Stream Free On 10.

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