TV Ratings Monday 5 October 2026: The Block tops Monday – The Block topped Monday with a Total TV National Reach of 2,241,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,237,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 294,000.
Network Shares
National Total TV network shares for Monday 5 October, from the supplied VOZ FTA Share table for 6.00pm to midnight.
| Network | Share |
|---|---|
| Seven | 29.6% |
| Nine | 28.6% |
| ABC | 18.6% |
| 10 | 15.5% |
| SBS | 7.8% |
News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven News | 2,153,000 | 1,377,000 | 168,000 |
| 9News | 2,043,000 | 1,272,000 | 204,000 |
| ABC News | 1,221,000 | 899,000 | 58,000 |
| 10 News | 604,000 | 299,000 | 25,000 |
Breakfast Television
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 908,000 | 375,000 | 52,000 |
| Today | 708,000 | 247,000 | 47,000 |
| Sunrise – Extended | 596,000 | 375,000 | 52,000 |
| News Breakfast | 498,000 | 179,000 | 16,000 |
Morning Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today Extra | 577,000 | 190,000 | 40,000 |
Afternoon News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9News Afternoon | 736,000 | 355,000 | 50,000 |
| Seven News at 4 | 598,000 | 294,000 | 38,000 |
Game Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipping Point Australia | 1,488,000 | 776,000 | 116,000 |
| The Chase Australia | 1,243,000 | 602,000 | 76,000 |
Analysis
Channel 7
Seven News led 9News by 110,000 viewers in reach. Seven News led 9News by 105,000 viewers in average audience. Seven News trailed 9News by 36,000 viewers in BVOD average audience.
My Kitchen Rules recorded a Total TV National Reach of 1,685,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 981,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 206,000. Meanwhile, Home and Away recorded a Total TV National Reach of 1,424,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 918,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 215,000. Later, The Rookie recorded a Total TV National Reach of 880,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 416,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 96,000.
Channel 9
The Block recorded a Total TV National Reach of 2,241,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,237,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 294,000. Meanwhile, Australian Crime Stories: The Investigators recorded a Total TV National Reach of 1,314,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 473,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 85,000.
Channel 10
Have You Been Paying Attention? recorded a Total TV National Reach of 1,057,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 691,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 39,000. Meanwhile, Shaun Micallef’s Parents’ Evening recorded a Total TV National Reach of 999,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 470,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 28,000. Later, Cop This recorded a Total TV National Reach of 914,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 286,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 13,000.
ABC
7.30 recorded a Total TV National Reach of 1,194,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 735,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 54,000. Meanwhile, Australian Story recorded a Total TV National Reach of 862,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 606,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 60,000. Later, Four Corners recorded a Total TV National Reach of 882,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 496,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 29,000.
SBS
SBS did not place a program in the Overnight Total People Top 30.
Overnight Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 12,041,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 9,681,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,050,000 |
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 2,241,000 | 1,237,000 | 294,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 2,153,000 | 1,377,000 | 168,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS | Nine | 2,043,000 | 1,272,000 | 204,000 |
| 4 | MY KITCHEN RULES – MON | Seven | 1,685,000 | 981,000 | 206,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,655,000 | 1,097,000 | 180,000 |
| 6 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,488,000 | 776,000 | 116,000 |
| 7 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,424,000 | 918,000 | 215,000 |
| 8 | AUSTRALIAN CRIME STORIES: THE INVESTIGATORS | Nine | 1,314,000 | 473,000 | 85,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,243,000 | 602,000 | 76,000 |
| 10 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,221,000 | 899,000 | 58,000 |
| 11 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,194,000 | 735,000 | 54,000 |
| 12 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 1,057,000 | 691,000 | 39,000 |
| 13 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 999,000 | 470,000 | 28,000 |
| 14 | COP THIS | 10 | 914,000 | 286,000 | 13,000 |
| 15 | SUNRISE | Seven | 908,000 | 375,000 | 52,000 |
| 16 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 882,000 | 496,000 | 29,000 |
| 17 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 880,000 | 416,000 | 96,000 |
| 18 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 862,000 | 606,000 | 60,000 |
| 19 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 736,000 | 355,000 | 50,000 |
| 20 | TODAY | Nine | 708,000 | 247,000 | 47,000 |
| 21 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 686,000 | 444,000 | 29,000 |
| 22 | HARD QUIZ S3 RPT | ABC | 656,000 | 359,000 | 20,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 604,000 | 299,000 | 25,000 |
| 24 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 599,000 | 513,000 | 26,000 |
| 25 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 598,000 | 294,000 | 38,000 |
| 26 | SUNRISE -EXTENDED | Seven | 596,000 | 375,000 | 52,000 |
| 27 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 577,000 | 190,000 | 40,000 |
| 28 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 568,000 | 118,000 | 13,000 |
| 29 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 531,000 | 281,000 | 29,000 |
| 30 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 498,000 | 179,000 | 16,000 |
Overnight 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 4,555,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,223,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,931,000 |
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 835,000 | 523,000 | 165,000 |
| 2 | 9NEWS | Nine | 592,000 | 346,000 | 98,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 576,000 | 329,000 | 80,000 |
| 4 | MY KITCHEN RULES – MON | Seven | 529,000 | 295,000 | 103,000 |
| 5 | AUSTRALIAN CRIME STORIES: THE INVESTIGATORS | Nine | 511,000 | 175,000 | 46,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 503,000 | 299,000 | 90,000 |
| 7 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 453,000 | 287,000 | 21,000 |
| 8 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 450,000 | 292,000 | 109,000 |
| 9 | COP THIS | 10 | 376,000 | 136,000 | 7,000 |
| 10 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 368,000 | 179,000 | 52,000 |
| 11 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 358,000 | 181,000 | 13,000 |
| 12 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 316,000 | 144,000 | 35,000 |
| 13 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 299,000 | 146,000 | 51,000 |
| 14 | SUNRISE | Seven | 268,000 | 106,000 | 27,000 |
| 15 | TODAY | Nine | 230,000 | 92,000 | 24,000 |
| 16 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 223,000 | 117,000 | 20,000 |
| 17 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 218,000 | 157,000 | 20,000 |
| 18 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 207,000 | 78,000 | 21,000 |
| 19 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 185,000 | 89,000 | 23,000 |
| 20 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 166,000 | 104,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 164,000 | 85,000 | 11,000 |
| 22 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 164,000 | 77,000 | 11,000 |
| 23 | SUNRISE -EXTENDED | Seven | 162,000 | 104,000 | 27,000 |
| 24 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 153,000 | 83,000 | 11,000 |
| 25 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 151,000 | 32,000 | 6,000 |
| 26 | HASHTAG PROPOSAL | Nine | 148,000 | 46,000 | 11,000 |
| 27 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 146,000 | 78,000 | 18,000 |
| 28 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 140,000 | 82,000 | 21,000 |
| 29 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 136,000 | 54,000 | 7,000 |
| 30 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 129,000 | 87,000 | 19,000 |
Overnight 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 2,341,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 1,456,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,072,000 |
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 365,000 | 236,000 | 88,000 |
| 2 | 9NEWS | Nine | 244,000 | 146,000 | 46,000 |
| 3 | MY KITCHEN RULES – MON | Seven | 236,000 | 116,000 | 52,000 |
| 4 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 210,000 | 123,000 | 45,000 |
| 5 | AUSTRALIAN CRIME STORIES: THE INVESTIGATORS | Nine | 208,000 | 74,000 | 23,000 |
| 6 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 204,000 | 110,000 | 39,000 |
| 7 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 188,000 | 122,000 | 59,000 |
| 8 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 164,000 | 110,000 | 9,000 |
| 9 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 161,000 | 69,000 | 25,000 |
| 10 | COP THIS | 10 | 138,000 | 48,000 | 3,000 |
| 11 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 131,000 | 68,000 | 6,000 |
| 12 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 116,000 | 61,000 | 30,000 |
| 13 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 98,000 | 42,000 | 17,000 |
| 14 | SUNRISE | Seven | 92,000 | 30,000 | 12,000 |
| 15 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 88,000 | 44,000 | 9,000 |
| 16 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 77,000 | 59,000 | 9,000 |
| 17 | TODAY | Nine | 77,000 | 29,000 | 11,000 |
| 18 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 67,000 | 26,000 | 10,000 |
| 19 | HASHTAG PROPOSAL | Nine | 59,000 | 21,000 | 5,000 |
| 20 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 56,000 | 25,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 53,000 | 27,000 | 9,000 |
| 22 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 51,000 | 10,000 | 3,000 |
| 23 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 51,000 | 28,000 | 5,000 |
| 24 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 51,000 | 18,000 | 5,000 |
| 25 | 2026 KOORI KNOCKOUT LIVE | SBS | 50,000 | 14,000 | 6,000 |
| 26 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 50,000 | 30,000 | 5,000 |
| 27 | SUNRISE -EXTENDED | Seven | 49,000 | 28,000 | 12,000 |
| 28 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 49,000 | 30,000 | 5,000 |
| 29 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 49,000 | 30,000 | 9,000 |
| 30 | NFL-GAME 2 | Seven | 43,000 | 10,000 | 3,000 |
Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,909,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 7,221,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,111,000 |
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 1,784,000 | 997,000 | 242,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 1,736,000 | 1,126,000 | 136,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,640,000 | 1,039,000 | 167,000 |
| 4 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,335,000 | 888,000 | 148,000 |
| 5 | MY KITCHEN RULES – MON | Seven | 1,334,000 | 789,000 | 167,000 |
| 6 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,220,000 | 650,000 | 96,000 |
| 7 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,133,000 | 735,000 | 174,000 |
| 8 | AUSTRALIAN CRIME STORIES: THE INVESTIGATORS | Nine | 1,077,000 | 388,000 | 70,000 |
| 9 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,019,000 | 754,000 | 50,000 |
| 10 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,015,000 | 495,000 | 61,000 |
| 11 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,000,000 | 624,000 | 47,000 |
| 12 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 857,000 | 565,000 | 32,000 |
| 13 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 789,000 | 391,000 | 23,000 |
| 14 | SUNRISE | Seven | 757,000 | 316,000 | 43,000 |
| 15 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 756,000 | 424,000 | 26,000 |
| 16 | COP THIS | 10 | 748,000 | 229,000 | 10,000 |
| 17 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 726,000 | 517,000 | 52,000 |
| 18 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 714,000 | 335,000 | 75,000 |
| 19 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 610,000 | 297,000 | 41,000 |
| 20 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 589,000 | 381,000 | 25,000 |
| 21 | TODAY | Nine | 571,000 | 201,000 | 39,000 |
| 22 | HARD QUIZ S3 RPT | ABC | 557,000 | 307,000 | 18,000 |
| 23 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 520,000 | 445,000 | 23,000 |
| 24 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 493,000 | 241,000 | 31,000 |
| 25 | SUNRISE -EXTENDED | Seven | 493,000 | 308,000 | 43,000 |
| 26 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 487,000 | 244,000 | 20,000 |
| 27 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 486,000 | 102,000 | 12,000 |
| 28 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 461,000 | 154,000 | 33,000 |
| 29 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 439,000 | 232,000 | 24,000 |
| 30 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 426,000 | 155,000 | 14,000 |
The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Monday 28 September 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Monday 5 October 2026.
Consolidated 7 Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 19,924,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 16,220,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 10,011,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MY KITCHEN RULES – LAUNCH | Seven | 2,411,000 | 1,400,000 | 422,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 2,328,000 | 1,518,000 | 187,000 |
| 3 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 2,205,000 | 1,457,000 | 452,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 2,114,000 | 1,282,000 | 220,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,826,000 | 1,080,000 | 188,000 |
| 6 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,655,000 | 1,179,000 | 339,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,537,000 | 824,000 | 132,000 |
| 8 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 1,423,000 | 911,000 | 312,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,407,000 | 682,000 | 90,000 |
| 10 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 1,387,000 | 776,000 | 132,000 |
| 11 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 1,327,000 | 888,000 | 109,000 |
| 12 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,287,000 | 780,000 | 66,000 |
| 13 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,266,000 | 960,000 | 64,000 |
| 14 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 1,167,000 | 803,000 | 114,000 |
| 15 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 1,085,000 | 791,000 | 160,000 |
| 16 | SUNRISE | Seven | 950,000 | 455,000 | 64,000 |
| 17 | 100% FOOTY | Nine | 937,000 | 243,000 | 62,000 |
| 18 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 830,000 | 725,000 | 56,000 |
| 19 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 766,000 | 558,000 | 80,000 |
| 20 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 735,000 | 423,000 | 24,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 705,000 | 364,000 | 53,000 |
| 22 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 670,000 | 349,000 | 45,000 |
| 23 | 10’S LATE NEWS | 10 | 660,000 | 253,000 | 13,000 |
| 24 | TODAY | Nine | 658,000 | 273,000 | 54,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 635,000 | 288,000 | 44,000 |
| 26 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 598,000 | 304,000 | 26,000 |
| 27 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 572,000 | 229,000 | 23,000 |
| 28 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 529,000 | 324,000 | 27,000 |
| 29 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 522,000 | 247,000 | 39,000 |
| 30 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 513,000 | 106,000 | 13,000 |
Consolidated 7 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,272,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 6,116,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,910,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 911,000 | 634,000 | 256,000 |
| 2 | MY KITCHEN RULES – LAUNCH | Seven | 819,000 | 491,000 | 212,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS | Nine | 640,000 | 372,000 | 105,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 603,000 | 372,000 | 90,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 582,000 | 333,000 | 94,000 |
| 6 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 571,000 | 409,000 | 176,000 |
| 7 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 553,000 | 395,000 | 58,000 |
| 8 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 546,000 | 375,000 | 167,000 |
| 9 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 514,000 | 300,000 | 59,000 |
| 10 | 100% FOOTY | Nine | 398,000 | 109,000 | 34,000 |
| 11 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 386,000 | 185,000 | 59,000 |
| 12 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 350,000 | 164,000 | 42,000 |
| 13 | SUNRISE | Seven | 275,000 | 136,000 | 33,000 |
| 14 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 266,000 | 148,000 | 25,000 |
| 15 | 10’S LATE NEWS | 10 | 262,000 | 106,000 | 7,000 |
| 16 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 254,000 | 181,000 | 23,000 |
| 17 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 251,000 | 173,000 | 43,000 |
| 18 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 216,000 | 143,000 | 54,000 |
| 19 | TODAY | Nine | 209,000 | 103,000 | 28,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 185,000 | 101,000 | 21,000 |
| 21 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 181,000 | 149,000 | 21,000 |
| 22 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 178,000 | 113,000 | 13,000 |
| 23 | 2026 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS ENCORE | 10 | 175,000 | 32,000 | 2,000 |
| 24 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 173,000 | 93,000 | 23,000 |
| 25 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 172,000 | 83,000 | 20,000 |
| 26 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 168,000 | 83,000 | 24,000 |
| 27 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 163,000 | 89,000 | 8,000 |
| 28 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 162,000 | 62,000 | 10,000 |
| 29 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 159,000 | 104,000 | 30,000 |
| 30 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 157,000 | 75,000 | 12,000 |
Consolidated 7 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 5,380,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,662,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 2,950,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 432,000 | 291,000 | 138,000 |
| 2 | MY KITCHEN RULES – LAUNCH | Seven | 372,000 | 205,000 | 109,000 |
| 3 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 282,000 | 194,000 | 99,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 262,000 | 134,000 | 50,000 |
| 5 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 258,000 | 189,000 | 106,000 |
| 6 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 246,000 | 139,000 | 44,000 |
| 7 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 228,000 | 124,000 | 47,000 |
| 8 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 216,000 | 153,000 | 28,000 |
| 9 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 197,000 | 119,000 | 28,000 |
| 10 | 100% FOOTY | Nine | 171,000 | 41,000 | 17,000 |
| 11 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 136,000 | 66,000 | 28,000 |
| 12 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 123,000 | 52,000 | 21,000 |
| 13 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 101,000 | 59,000 | 11,000 |
| 14 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 100,000 | 69,000 | 19,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 95,000 | 63,000 | 11,000 |
| 16 | 10’S LATE NEWS | 10 | 92,000 | 37,000 | 3,000 |
| 17 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 79,000 | 52,000 | 23,000 |
| 18 | SUNRISE | Seven | 77,000 | 34,000 | 15,000 |
| 19 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 73,000 | 31,000 | 10,000 |
| 20 | 2026 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS ENCORE | 10 | 70,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 |
| 21 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 69,000 | 59,000 | 9,000 |
| 22 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 63,000 | 42,000 | 6,000 |
| 23 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 62,000 | 31,000 | 11,000 |
| 24 | TODAY | Nine | 62,000 | 29,000 | 12,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 59,000 | 27,000 | 11,000 |
| 26 | 2026 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS | 10 | 58,000 | 13,000 | 1,000 |
| 27 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 57,000 | 19,000 | 4,000 |
| 28 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 56,000 | 40,000 | 12,000 |
| 29 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 50,000 | 7,000 | 1,000 |
| 30 | THE AGENDA SETTERS – ENCORE | Seven | 50,000 | 23,000 | 5,000 |
Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 13,503,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 11,019,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 7,477,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MY KITCHEN RULES – LAUNCH | Seven | 1,912,000 | 1,133,000 | 344,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 1,891,000 | 1,243,000 | 151,000 |
| 3 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 1,758,000 | 1,174,000 | 372,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,690,000 | 1,045,000 | 180,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,469,000 | 877,000 | 155,000 |
| 6 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,312,000 | 954,000 | 275,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,243,000 | 679,000 | 109,000 |
| 8 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,137,000 | 559,000 | 73,000 |
| 9 | THE ROOKIE | Seven | 1,126,000 | 719,000 | 242,000 |
| 10 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING | 10 | 1,122,000 | 640,000 | 109,000 |
| 11 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,094,000 | 672,000 | 58,000 |
| 12 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,070,000 | 815,000 | 56,000 |
| 13 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 1,059,000 | 717,000 | 89,000 |
| 14 | FOUR CORNERS-EV | ABC | 993,000 | 685,000 | 101,000 |
| 15 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 936,000 | 686,000 | 141,000 |
| 16 | SUNRISE | Seven | 782,000 | 378,000 | 52,000 |
| 17 | 100% FOOTY | Nine | 757,000 | 196,000 | 50,000 |
| 18 | MEDIA WATCH-EV | ABC | 710,000 | 623,000 | 50,000 |
| 19 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 657,000 | 481,000 | 71,000 |
| 20 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 619,000 | 357,000 | 21,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 587,000 | 308,000 | 44,000 |
| 22 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 543,000 | 282,000 | 36,000 |
| 23 | TODAY | Nine | 527,000 | 222,000 | 45,000 |
| 24 | 10’S LATE NEWS | 10 | 527,000 | 200,000 | 11,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 526,000 | 235,000 | 36,000 |
| 26 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 495,000 | 251,000 | 21,000 |
| 27 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 482,000 | 194,000 | 20,000 |
| 28 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 441,000 | 210,000 | 32,000 |
| 29 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 423,000 | 90,000 | 12,000 |
| 30 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT | 10 | 422,000 | 257,000 | 23,000 |
Media Releases
Channel 7
Seven #1 nationally in total TV, 7NEWS #1 news, #1 drama
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 42.4%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 40.2%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD
- 7NEWS: #1 news, reaches 2.15 million
- My Kitchen Rules, reaches 1.68 million, up 11% year-on-year
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 52% more viewers than Today
5 October 2026:
Seven Network reaches 5.67 million Australians nationally. Up 6.1% year-on-year.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 40.2% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 40.1% share.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 42.4% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 42.5% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 46.3% commercial share.
7NEWS Monday: #1 news. National reach 2.15 million, national audience 1.37 million.
- Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 22% on 7plus.
My Kitchen Rules Monday: National reach 1.68 million, national audience 981,000.
- Up 11% year-on-year in total TV, up 46% on 7plus.
- Up 3% week-on-week in total TV, up 13% on 7plus.
Home and Away Monday: #1 drama. National reach 1.42 million, national audience 918,000.
- Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.
The Chase Australia Monday: National reach 1.24 million, national audience 602,000.
- Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 22% on 7plus.
Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 908,000, national audience 375,000.
- 52% more viewers than Today.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 42.4 | 38.3 | 42.5 |
| Nine Network | 38.7 | 39.2 | 38.7 |
| Network Ten | 18.9 | 22.4 | 18.8 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 40.2 | 34.4 | 40.1 |
| Nine Network | 38.8 | 39.8 | 38.8 |
| Network Ten | 21 | 25.8 | 21.2 |
Source: OzTAM VOZ national total TV, overnight program reach (broadcast TV 1 min/BVOD 15 sec), national average audience. Share based on “when watched” 6pm to midnight and 6am to midnight. #1 programs based on reach on day of broadcast, unless otherwise noted.
Channel 9
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Channel 10
Shaun Micallef’s Parents’ Evening Is 10’s Biggest New Show Since Big Brother In November 2025.
Cop This Scores #1 In Its Timeslot In Total People.
Have You Been Paying Attention?: Have Bill Bailey, Bron Lewis, Alex Ward, Ed Kavalee and Sam Pang been paying attention? Host Tom Gleisner and special guest quizmaster Bayley Hall are about to find out.
- Reached 1.06 million national Total TV viewers.
- 691,000 national Total TV audience.
- #1 in its timeslot in total people (28.7%) and 25 to 54s (35.2%).
- 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 28 September): Reached 1.33 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
- Reaching 8.7 million national Total TV viewers.
- 964,000 national Total TV audience.
- #1 in its timeslot in total people (34.9%), 25 to 54s (45.0%) and 16 to 39s (46.4%).
- Biggest ever streaming audience.
- 137,000 streaming viewers, up 23% year-on-year.
Cop This: On the last day of operation, a suburban police station which is about to be replaced by an AI ‘Terminal’, is tasked with babysitting a drug dealer for 24 hours.
- Reached 914,000 national Total TV viewers.
- 286,000 national Total TV audience.
- #1 in its timeslot in total people (26.9%), 25 to 54s (38.7%) and 16 to 39s (39.1%).
Shaun Micallef’s Parents’ Evening: Tonight, Nick Cody, Felix Cameron and Jessica Rowe are joined by their parent or child for TV fun.
- Reached 999,000 national Total TV viewers.
- 470,000 national Total TV audience, up 1% vs. same timeslot last year.
- Streaming viewers up 4% vs. same timeslot last year.
- 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 28 September): Reached 1.39 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
- 10’s biggest new show since Big Brother in November 2025.
- Reaching 1.5 million national Total TV viewers.
- 738,000 national Total TV audience, up 50% vs. same timeslot average last year.
- 130,000 streaming viewers, up 160% vs. same timeslot average last year.
10’s Late News: Year-To-Date:
- Reaching 10 million viewers.
- National Total TV audience up 32% vs. 2025.
- Streaming viewers up 75% vs. 2025.
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience, News lift based on national Total TV audience, 18:00-18:30, Timeslot last year refers to 19:30-20:40 same night in 2025, Timeslot average last year refers to 19:30-20:40, Weeks 40-49 2025, Overnight.
For the official source, visit OzTAM VOZ Total TV reports. More related coverage is in TV Central’s TV Ratings section.