Tuesday 28 April 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
Daily Shares
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 #1 for the night with a reach audience lead of 242 000 and an average audience lead of 148 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #10 with 1 306 000 (957 000). My Reno Rules – Tuesday was #7 with 1 345 000 (545 000). Doc was #19 with 670 000 (319 000).
Sunrise – Early – 508 000 (247 000)
Nine
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10
Millionaire Hot Seat was #23 with 636 000 (354 0000. MasterChef Australia – Tuesday was #12 with 1 158 000 (678 000). The Cheap Seats was #14 with 867 000 (469 000). 10’s Late News was #25 with 593 000 (225 000).
ABC
ABC News was #10 for the night. 730 was #9 with 1 317 000 (846 000). Foreign Correspondent was #15 with 858 000 (619 000). Judgement: Cases That Changed Australia was #22 with 655 000 (366 000).
Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 797 000 (444 000)
Antiques Roadshow – 545 000 (238 000)
SBS
Insight was #30 with 492 000 (234 000).
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
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SEVEN
Seven takes the crown in all demos, 7NEWS #1, 7plus #1
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- Seven #1 in all demos
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 42.5%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 40.5%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 37% year-on-year
- 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.27 million
- The Chase Australia: reaches 1.47 million, up 14% year-on-year
- My Reno Rules: reaches 1.35 million
- Home and Away: #1 entertainment show in total TV, reaches 1.31 million
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 37% more viewers than Today
28 April 2026:
Seven Network reaches 5.7 million Australians nationally.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 42.5% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 40% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s with a 38.7% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 42.5% share.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 40.5% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 37.8% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s with a 38% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 40.8% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 46.9% commercial share. Reach up 32% year-on-year.
7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers.National reach 2.27 million, national audience 1.47 million.
- Up 89% year-on-year on 7plus.
The Chase Australia Tuesday:National reach 1.47 million, national audience 734,000.
- Up 14% year-on-year in total TV, up 90% on 7plus.
My Reno Rules:National reach 1.35 million, national audience 545,000.
Home and Away Tuesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.31 million, national audience 957,000.
- Up 71% year-on-year on 7plus.
Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 954,000, national audience 428,000.
- 37% 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 | 40.0 | 42.5 |
| Nine Network | 37.2 | 36.9 | 37.4 |
| Network Ten | 20.2 | 23.1 | 20.1 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 40.5 | 37.8 | 40.8 |
| Nine Network | 35.9 | 34.3 | 35.6 |
| Network Ten | 23.6 | 27.9 | 23.5 |
TEN
10 Served Cereal-ously Big Laughs On Tuesday Night.
MasterChef Australia And The Cheap Seats #1 In Their Timeslot And Boom In BVOD.
Last night saw the return of a MasterChef Australia classic with an Invention Test challenging cooks to create an inventive dish using cereal.
And taking a fun look at the week that was, The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald, were joined by Mel Tracina, comedian and actor Celia Pacquola & comedian Josh Jack.
MasterChef Australia:• Reached 1.16 million national total viewers.
• Averaged 678,000 total national viewers, up 15% vs. same episode in 2025.
• 99,000 BVOD viewers, up 79% vs. same episode in 2025.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience for an Ep 6.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people (27.2%) and 25 to 54s (31.1%).
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday 21 April): Reached 1.4 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 4.2 million national total viewers.
• Biggest total national audience since 2021.
• 901,000 national total audience, up 19% year-on-year.
• 10’s biggest BVOD show in 2026.
• MasterChef’s biggest ever BVOD audience.
• 250,000 BVOD viewers, up 85% year-on-year.
The Cheap Seats:
• Reached 867,000 national total viewers.
• BVOD viewers up 54% vs. same episode in 2025.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people (27.4%), 25 to 54s (41.6%) and 16 to 39s (46%).
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday 21 April): Reached 1.13 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 1.8 million national total viewers.
• Live stream audience up 63% year-on-year.
• #1 in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
MasterChef Australia.
Sundays At 7pm, Monday To Wednesday At 7.30pm.
Watch + Stream On 10.
https://10.com.au/masterchef
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience.
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Tuesday 28 April 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Tuesday 28 April 2026 TV Ratings Australia
