TV Ratings Sunday 18 October 2026: The Block leads Sunday – The Block led Sunday with a Total TV National Reach of 2,431,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,480,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 327,000. Nine topped the five-network 6.00pm-to-midnight Total TV share at 31.9%.
Network Shares
| Network | Total TV share |
|---|---|
| Nine | 31.9% |
| Seven | 30.9% |
| ABC | 17.3% |
| 10 | 11.3% |
| SBS | 8.5% |
News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven News | 2,193,000 | 1,391,000 | 192,000 |
| 9News Sunday | 1,888,000 | 1,099,000 | 167,000 |
| ABC News | 1,075,000 | 792,000 | 52,000 |
| 10 News | 563,000 | 284,000 | 18,000 |
Breakfast Television
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend Sunrise | 766,000 | 332,000 | 46,000 |
| Weekend Breakfast | 716,000 | 193,000 | 18,000 |
| Weekend Today | 601,000 | 249,000 | 42,000 |
Morning Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morning Show – Weekend | 511,000 | 163,000 | 26,000 |
Analysis
Channel 7
Seven News led 9News by 305,000 viewers in reach. In average audience, Seven News led 9News by 292,000 viewers. In BVOD average audience, Seven News led 9News by 25,000 viewers.
Prime time
- Telethon 2026 Finale
Reach: 451,000 · Average audience: 230,000 · BVOD average: 34,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Tina Arena: Unravel Me
Reach: 1,569,000 · Average audience: 594,000 · BVOD average: 77,000. Times and channels varied by market. - 7News Spotlight
Reach: 1,013,000 · Average audience: 458,000 · BVOD average: 56,000. Times and channels varied by market. - The Girl Who Caught a Killer (Repeat)
Reach: 507,000 · Average audience: 203,000 · BVOD average: 24,000. Times and channels varied by market.
Outside prime time
- Weekend Sunrise Early
Reach: 483,000 · Average audience: 230,000 · BVOD average: 32,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Women’s Rugby League World Cup – New Zealand v Fiji
Reach: 856,000 · Average audience: 318,000 · BVOD average: 76,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Fiji v Cook Islands
Reach: 1,729,000 · Average audience: 640,000 · BVOD average: 184,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Women’s T20 International – Australia v New Zealand Game 1
Reach: 609,000 · Average audience: 148,000 · BVOD average: 14,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Telethon 2026 Festival
Reach: 550,000 · Average audience: 130,000 · BVOD average: 18,000. Times and channels varied by market. - Telethon 2026
Reach: 474,000 · Average audience: 172,000 · BVOD average: 24,000. Times and channels varied by market.
Channel 9
Prime time
- 9News
9News ranked number 3 for the night. - The Block
Reach: 2,431,000 · Average audience: 1,480,000 · BVOD average: 327,000. - 60 Minutes
Reach: 1,556,000 · Average audience: 741,000 · BVOD average: 128,000. - Scrublands
Reach: 607,000 · Average audience: 217,000 · BVOD average: 43,000.
Outside prime time
- 9News: First at Five
Reach: 500,000 · Average audience: 311,000 · BVOD average: 40,000.
Channel 10
Prime time
- Gogglebox Australia
Reach: 751,000 · Average audience: 429,000 · BVOD average: 38,000. - The Graham Norton Show
Reach: 581,000 · Average audience: 183,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
ABC
Prime time
- Antiques Roadshow
Reach: 608,000 · Average audience: 195,000 · BVOD average: 12,000. - ABC News
ABC News ranked number 7 for the night. - Recipe of the Year
Reach: 914,000 · Average audience: 493,000 · BVOD average: 41,000. - Dustfall
Reach: 644,000 · Average audience: 414,000 · BVOD average: 63,000.
Outside prime time
- Insiders
Reach: 736,000 · Average audience: 512,000 · BVOD average: 63,000. - Offsiders
Reach: 474,000 · Average audience: 237,000 · BVOD average: 17,000. - Landline
Reach: 514,000 · Average audience: 326,000 · BVOD average: 25,000.
SBS
No qualifying programmes appeared in the validated Total People ranking.
Overnight Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 12,207,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 9,643,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,341,000 |
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 -SUN | Nine | 2,431,000 | 1,480,000 | 327,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,193,000 | 1,391,000 | 192,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,888,000 | 1,099,000 | 167,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 1,729,000 | 640,000 | 184,000 |
| 5 | TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME | Seven | 1,569,000 | 594,000 | 77,000 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,556,000 | 741,000 | 128,000 |
| 7 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 1,075,000 | 792,000 | 52,000 |
| 8 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT | Seven | 1,013,000 | 458,000 | 56,000 |
| 9 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 914,000 | 493,000 | 41,000 |
| 10 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 856,000 | 318,000 | 76,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 766,000 | 332,000 | 46,000 |
| 12 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 751,000 | 429,000 | 38,000 |
| 13 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 736,000 | 512,000 | 63,000 |
| 14 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 716,000 | 193,000 | 18,000 |
| 15 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 644,000 | 414,000 | 63,000 |
| 16 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 | Seven | 609,000 | 148,000 | 14,000 |
| 17 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 608,000 | 195,000 | 12,000 |
| 18 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 607,000 | 217,000 | 43,000 |
| 19 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 601,000 | 249,000 | 42,000 |
| 20 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 581,000 | 183,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 563,000 | 284,000 | 18,000 |
| 22 | TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL | Seven | 550,000 | 130,000 | 18,000 |
| 23 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 514,000 | 326,000 | 25,000 |
| 24 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 511,000 | 163,000 | 26,000 |
| 25 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 507,000 | 203,000 | 24,000 |
| 26 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 500,000 | 311,000 | 40,000 |
| 27 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 483,000 | 230,000 | 32,000 |
| 28 | TELETHON 2026 | Seven | 474,000 | 172,000 | 24,000 |
| 29 | OFFSIDERS-AM | ABC | 474,000 | 237,000 | 17,000 |
| 30 | TELETHON 2026-FINALE | Seven | 451,000 | 230,000 | 34,000 |
Overnight 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 4,615,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,172,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 2,075,000 |
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 -SUN | Nine | 922,000 | 622,000 | 183,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 609,000 | 378,000 | 99,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 597,000 | 245,000 | 105,000 |
| 4 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 580,000 | 263,000 | 66,000 |
| 5 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 571,000 | 300,000 | 81,000 |
| 6 | TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME | Seven | 389,000 | 113,000 | 36,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 287,000 | 116,000 | 42,000 |
| 8 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 272,000 | 165,000 | 19,000 |
| 9 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT | Seven | 265,000 | 121,000 | 27,000 |
| 10 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 211,000 | 90,000 | 21,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 209,000 | 85,000 | 23,000 |
| 12 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 204,000 | 65,000 | 5,000 |
| 13 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 200,000 | 70,000 | 23,000 |
| 14 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 | Seven | 189,000 | 46,000 | 7,000 |
| 15 | TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL | Seven | 186,000 | 52,000 | 10,000 |
| 16 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 186,000 | 109,000 | 23,000 |
| 17 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 185,000 | 50,000 | 7,000 |
| 18 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 179,000 | 130,000 | 17,000 |
| 19 | TELETHON 2026 | Seven | 176,000 | 71,000 | 13,000 |
| 20 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 159,000 | 75,000 | 14,000 |
| 21 | TELETHON 2026-FINALE | Seven | 150,000 | 86,000 | 19,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 148,000 | 56,000 | 14,000 |
| 23 | THE MATRIX RELOADED -EV | Nine | 142,000 | 31,000 | 2,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 140,000 | 68,000 | 16,000 |
| 25 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE | 10 | 139,000 | 56,000 | 3,000 |
| 26 | TELETHON 2026-SUNRISE | Seven | 134,000 | 52,000 | 10,000 |
| 27 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 126,000 | 59,000 | 8,000 |
| 28 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 125,000 | 57,000 | 12,000 |
| 29 | WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY | Nine | 122,000 | 57,000 | 15,000 |
| 30 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | Nine | 122,000 | 69,000 | 15,000 |
Overnight 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 2,419,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 1,453,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,169,000 |
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 -SUN | Nine | 412,000 | 273,000 | 96,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 311,000 | 129,000 | 69,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 266,000 | 160,000 | 53,000 |
| 4 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 248,000 | 108,000 | 31,000 |
| 5 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 232,000 | 106,000 | 37,000 |
| 6 | TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME | Seven | 160,000 | 46,000 | 18,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 140,000 | 59,000 | 26,000 |
| 8 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 89,000 | 52,000 | 9,000 |
| 9 | TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL | Seven | 86,000 | 26,000 | 6,000 |
| 10 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT | Seven | 84,000 | 38,000 | 13,000 |
| 11 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 77,000 | 24,000 | 11,000 |
| 12 | TELETHON 2026 | Seven | 73,000 | 32,000 | 7,000 |
| 13 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 73,000 | 28,000 | 9,000 |
| 14 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 71,000 | 51,000 | 8,000 |
| 15 | TELETHON 2026-SUNRISE | Seven | 70,000 | 25,000 | 5,000 |
| 16 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 | Seven | 69,000 | 15,000 | 4,000 |
| 17 | TELETHON 2026-FINALE | Seven | 69,000 | 42,000 | 11,000 |
| 18 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 69,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 |
| 19 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 63,000 | 28,000 | 6,000 |
| 20 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 58,000 | 13,000 | 3,000 |
| 21 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 51,000 | 32,000 | 10,000 |
| 22 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 51,000 | 22,000 | 10,000 |
| 23 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 51,000 | 33,000 | 9,000 |
| 24 | TELETHON 2026-THANKS WA | Seven | 45,000 | 38,000 | 10,000 |
| 25 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | Nine | 44,000 | 21,000 | 7,000 |
| 26 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 43,000 | 14,000 | 6,000 |
| 27 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 41,000 | 15,000 | 7,000 |
| 28 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 41,000 | 20,000 | 7,000 |
| 29 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE | 10 | 40,000 | 15,000 | 1,000 |
| 30 | THE MATRIX RELOADED -EV | Nine | 40,000 | 7,000 | 1,000 |
Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,943,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 7,106,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,326,000 |
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 -SUN | Nine | 1,913,000 | 1,175,000 | 269,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 1,750,000 | 1,126,000 | 153,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,503,000 | 897,000 | 137,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 1,325,000 | 489,000 | 143,000 |
| 5 | TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME | Seven | 1,272,000 | 484,000 | 62,000 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,233,000 | 603,000 | 106,000 |
| 7 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 910,000 | 672,000 | 45,000 |
| 8 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT | Seven | 828,000 | 382,000 | 46,000 |
| 9 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 772,000 | 424,000 | 36,000 |
| 10 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON | Seven | 670,000 | 246,000 | 59,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 634,000 | 279,000 | 37,000 |
| 12 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 629,000 | 443,000 | 56,000 |
| 13 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 616,000 | 356,000 | 31,000 |
| 14 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 609,000 | 164,000 | 16,000 |
| 15 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 555,000 | 360,000 | 55,000 |
| 16 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 522,000 | 170,000 | 10,000 |
| 17 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 495,000 | 178,000 | 35,000 |
| 18 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 486,000 | 204,000 | 35,000 |
| 19 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 485,000 | 157,000 | 9,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 | Seven | 480,000 | 117,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 469,000 | 238,000 | 15,000 |
| 22 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 431,000 | 275,000 | 21,000 |
| 23 | TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL | Seven | 429,000 | 103,000 | 14,000 |
| 24 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 422,000 | 173,000 | 20,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 417,000 | 138,000 | 21,000 |
| 26 | OFFSIDERS-AM | ABC | 407,000 | 202,000 | 15,000 |
| 27 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 403,000 | 253,000 | 33,000 |
| 28 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 402,000 | 194,000 | 26,000 |
| 29 | TELETHON 2026 | Seven | 373,000 | 139,000 | 20,000 |
| 30 | TELETHON 2026-FINALE | Seven | 348,000 | 180,000 | 28,000 |
The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Sunday 11 October 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Sunday 18 October 2026.
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Consolidated 7 Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 19,897,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 16,055,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 10,236,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 RACE | Seven | 4,024,000 | 1,468,000 | 244,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 2,661,000 | 1,637,000 | 463,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,580,000 | 1,676,000 | 219,000 |
| 4 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 SUPPORTS/WARM | Seven | 2,235,000 | 523,000 | 79,000 |
| 5 | GLENN & MICK’S CELEBRITY INTERVENTION | Seven | 1,959,000 | 785,000 | 111,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,860,000 | 1,069,000 | 164,000 |
| 7 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT: 70 YEARS OF 7 | Seven | 1,759,000 | 748,000 | 75,000 |
| 8 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,558,000 | 700,000 | 122,000 |
| 9 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 1,386,000 | 1,071,000 | 429,000 |
| 10 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 1,244,000 | 716,000 | 107,000 |
| 11 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 1,124,000 | 820,000 | 52,000 |
| 12 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 974,000 | 602,000 | 102,000 |
| 13 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 816,000 | 304,000 | 52,000 |
| 14 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 699,000 | 179,000 | 17,000 |
| 15 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 691,000 | 486,000 | 70,000 |
| 16 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 673,000 | 247,000 | 18,000 |
| 17 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 612,000 | 209,000 | 21,000 |
| 18 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 605,000 | 223,000 | 44,000 |
| 19 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 600,000 | 209,000 | 11,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V BANGLADESH – | Seven | 579,000 | 72,000 | 5,000 |
| 21 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 575,000 | 261,000 | 18,000 |
| 22 | THE FORSYTES-EV | ABC | 508,000 | 288,000 | 66,000 |
| 23 | WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY | Nine | 506,000 | 230,000 | 37,000 |
| 24 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 464,000 | 293,000 | 38,000 |
| 25 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE (R) | Seven | 462,000 | 303,000 | 47,000 |
| 26 | WEEKENDER | Seven | 410,000 | 259,000 | 34,000 |
| 27 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 409,000 | 244,000 | 38,000 |
| 28 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE | 10 | 383,000 | 152,000 | 5,000 |
| 29 | THE MATRIX -EV | Nine | 361,000 | 89,000 | 5,000 |
| 30 | ANCIENT SUPERSTRUCTURES | SBS | 357,000 | 134,000 | 4,000 |
Consolidated 7 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,230,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 6,009,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,963,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 RACE | Seven | 1,432,000 | 520,000 | 133,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 1,069,000 | 728,000 | 263,000 |
| 3 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 SUPPORTS/WARM | Seven | 767,000 | 174,000 | 42,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 723,000 | 456,000 | 111,000 |
| 5 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 625,000 | 321,000 | 80,000 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 602,000 | 265,000 | 63,000 |
| 7 | GLENN & MICK’S CELEBRITY INTERVENTION | Seven | 599,000 | 264,000 | 58,000 |
| 8 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT: 70 YEARS OF 7 | Seven | 479,000 | 193,000 | 34,000 |
| 9 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 351,000 | 230,000 | 53,000 |
| 10 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 291,000 | 224,000 | 150,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 223,000 | 90,000 | 26,000 |
| 12 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 222,000 | 81,000 | 8,000 |
| 13 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 220,000 | 116,000 | 40,000 |
| 14 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 213,000 | 85,000 | 22,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 160,000 | 115,000 | 18,000 |
| 16 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 157,000 | 103,000 | 26,000 |
| 17 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 155,000 | 40,000 | 7,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V BANGLADESH – | Seven | 148,000 | 18,000 | 2,000 |
| 19 | THE MATRIX -EV | Nine | 146,000 | 38,000 | 3,000 |
| 20 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE (R) | Seven | 141,000 | 99,000 | 25,000 |
| 21 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 141,000 | 49,000 | 10,000 |
| 22 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 136,000 | 34,000 | 2,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 134,000 | 62,000 | 8,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY | Nine | 134,000 | 63,000 | 18,000 |
| 25 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE | 10 | 130,000 | 55,000 | 3,000 |
| 26 | M- FAST X-PM (R) | Seven | 118,000 | 29,000 | 4,000 |
| 27 | WEEKENDER | Seven | 112,000 | 76,000 | 17,000 |
| 28 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 110,000 | 21,000 | 1,000 |
| 29 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | Nine | 108,000 | 50,000 | 16,000 |
| 30 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 105,000 | 61,000 | 18,000 |
Consolidated 7 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 5,336,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,532,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 2,999,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 RACE | Seven | 663,000 | 227,000 | 70,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 505,000 | 341,000 | 143,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 301,000 | 187,000 | 55,000 |
| 4 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 SUPPORTS/WARM | Seven | 297,000 | 62,000 | 21,000 |
| 5 | GLENN & MICK’S CELEBRITY INTERVENTION | Seven | 276,000 | 120,000 | 28,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 265,000 | 118,000 | 37,000 |
| 7 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 238,000 | 104,000 | 29,000 |
| 8 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT: 70 YEARS OF 7 | Seven | 188,000 | 75,000 | 16,000 |
| 9 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 136,000 | 90,000 | 25,000 |
| 10 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 117,000 | 81,000 | 65,000 |
| 11 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 95,000 | 52,000 | 18,000 |
| 12 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 81,000 | 35,000 | 10,000 |
| 13 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 76,000 | 33,000 | 11,000 |
| 14 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 76,000 | 23,000 | 3,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 63,000 | 44,000 | 8,000 |
| 16 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE (R) | Seven | 62,000 | 44,000 | 12,000 |
| 17 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 61,000 | 12,000 | 1,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V BANGLADESH – | Seven | 54,000 | 8,000 | 1,000 |
| 19 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 48,000 | 11,000 | 3,000 |
| 20 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 47,000 | 32,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | THOMAS AND FRIENDS: REALLY HELPFUL ENGINES-PM | ABC | 44,000 | 38,000 | 14,000 |
| 22 | WEEKENDER | Seven | 42,000 | 32,000 | 8,000 |
| 23 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 41,000 | 7,000 | 1,000 |
| 24 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 40,000 | 13,000 | 5,000 |
| 25 | WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY | Nine | 40,000 | 25,000 | 8,000 |
| 26 | 10 NEWS+ | 10 | 40,000 | 13,000 | 2,000 |
| 27 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | Nine | 38,000 | 15,000 | 7,000 |
| 28 | M- FAST X-PM (R) | Seven | 38,000 | 8,000 | 2,000 |
| 29 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 37,000 | 14,000 | 3,000 |
| 30 | GOGGLEBOX ENCORE | 10 | 36,000 | 4,000 | 0 |
Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 13,481,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 10,907,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 7,641,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 RACE | Seven | 3,027,000 | 1,121,000 | 192,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 2,078,000 | 1,302,000 | 381,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,008,000 | 1,328,000 | 176,000 |
| 4 | SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: BATHURST 1000 D3 SUPPORTS/WARM | Seven | 1,730,000 | 415,000 | 63,000 |
| 5 | GLENN & MICK’S CELEBRITY INTERVENTION | Seven | 1,554,000 | 619,000 | 89,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,498,000 | 870,000 | 134,000 |
| 7 | 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT: 70 YEARS OF 7 | Seven | 1,416,000 | 606,000 | 61,000 |
| 8 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,245,000 | 571,000 | 101,000 |
| 9 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 1,182,000 | 928,000 | 377,000 |
| 10 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 1,049,000 | 605,000 | 93,000 |
| 11 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 936,000 | 685,000 | 45,000 |
| 12 | GOGGLEBOX | 10 | 792,000 | 492,000 | 84,000 |
| 13 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 675,000 | 251,000 | 43,000 |
| 14 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 594,000 | 153,000 | 15,000 |
| 15 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 586,000 | 421,000 | 62,000 |
| 16 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 543,000 | 201,000 | 15,000 |
| 17 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 519,000 | 183,000 | 10,000 |
| 18 | THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) | Seven | 502,000 | 174,000 | 17,000 |
| 19 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 498,000 | 185,000 | 36,000 |
| 20 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 486,000 | 220,000 | 14,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V BANGLADESH – | Seven | 466,000 | 60,000 | 4,000 |
| 22 | THE FORSYTES-EV | ABC | 435,000 | 249,000 | 59,000 |
| 23 | WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY | Nine | 425,000 | 192,000 | 30,000 |
| 24 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 394,000 | 250,000 | 33,000 |
| 25 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE (R) | Seven | 362,000 | 236,000 | 39,000 |
| 26 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 341,000 | 206,000 | 31,000 |
| 27 | WEEKENDER | Seven | 318,000 | 203,000 | 28,000 |
| 28 | SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE | 10 | 316,000 | 126,000 | 4,000 |
| 29 | ANCIENT SUPERSTRUCTURES | SBS | 306,000 | 113,000 | 3,000 |
| 30 | OFFSIDERS-AM | ABC | 301,000 | 196,000 | 16,000 |
Media Releases
Channel 7
Seven #1 in total TV, 7NEWS #1 news, Rugby League World Cup reaches 1.72 million
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV.
- Seven takes the win in all demos 6.00am to midnight: People 25-54, People 16-39 and Grocery shoppers.
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 49.1%.
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 41.7%.
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD with 54.3% commercial share.
- 7NEWS: #1 news, reaches 2.19 million.
- Men’s Rugby League World Cup afternoon match reaches 1.72 million.
Sunday 18 October 2026:
Seven Network reached 6.2 million Australians nationally, up 6% year-on-year.
6.00am to midnight:
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- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 49.1% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 47.2% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 50.4% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 48.8% share.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network recorded a 41.7% national total TV share in all people.
- Seven Network recorded a 34.9% national total TV share in people 25-54.
- Seven Network recorded a 41.7% national total TV share in grocery shoppers.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 54.3% commercial share.
7NEWS Sunday: #1 news. National reach 2.19 million, national audience 1.48 million.
Men’s Rugby League World Cup afternoon match: National reach 1.72 million, national audience 640,000.
Women’s Rugby League World Cup afternoon match: National reach 856,000, national audience 318,000.
Tina Arena: Unravel Me: National reach 1.56 million, national audience 594,000.
7NEWS Spotlight: National reach 1.01 million, national audience 458,000.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 49.1 | 47.2 | 48.8 |
| Nine Network | 35.9 | 36.9 | 36.1 |
| Network Ten | 14.9 | 15.9 | 15.1 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 41.7 | 34.9 | 41.7 |
| Nine Network | 43.1 | 47.2 | 42.7 |
| Network Ten | 15.2 | 17.9 | 15.5 |
Channel 9
Nine Network Performance Highlights
The Block was the No.1 program, winning its 7.00pm timeslot across Australia, the 5 City Metro, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People and all key demos, and with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+ in Adelaide.
The Block secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.431 million, a Total TV national average audience of 1.480 million and a BVOD audience of 327,000 on 9Now.
9News was the No.1 news bulletin in Melbourne with Total People and all key demos, in Adelaide with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+, and in Sydney with People 25-54.
9News achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.888 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.099 million and a BVOD audience of 167,000 on 9Now.
60 Minutes won its timeslot across Australia, the 5 City Metro, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People and all key demos. In Adelaide it won with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.556 million, a Total TV National Audience of 741,000 and a BVOD audience of 128,000, up 10.3% year-on-year.
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Weekend Today was the breakfast program of choice across the 5 City Metro with People 25-54 and People 16-39. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 601,000, a Total TV National Audience of 249,000 and a BVOD audience of 42,000, up 5.0% year-on-year.
The 9Network was the No.1 network on Sunday across the 5 City Metro with all key demographics and Total People.
The Block
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.431 million | 793,000 | 326,000 | 327,000 | 1.480 million |
9News
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.888 million | 683,000 | 226,000 | 167,000 | 1.099 million |
60 Minutes
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.556 million | 387,000 | 212,000 | 128,000 | 741,000 |
Weekend Today
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601,000 | 136,000 | 68,000 | 42,000 | 249,000 |
The 9Network was the No.1 network on Sunday across the 5 City Metro with:
| Metric | Share |
|---|---|
| Total People | 33.7% |
| People 25-54 | 42.6% |
| People 16-39 | 42.1% |
| Shoppers 18+ | 33.6% |
9Now recorded the following shares across Australia:
| Metric | Share |
|---|---|
| Total People | 32.8% |
| People 25-54 | 32.8% |
| People 16-39 | 30.5% |
| Shoppers 18+ | 33.3% |
| Total TV Reach | Broadcast TV Reach | BVOD TV Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 12,207,000 | 9,643,000 | 4,341,000 |
| 9Network Total TV Reach | 9Network Broadcast TV Reach | 9Network BVOD TV Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 5,431,000 | 4,643,000 | 1,008,000 |
Channel 10
Sunday, 18 October. Gogglebox audience is streaming in record numbers. A-League Men scored its biggest opening match on 10 since 2021.
Gogglebox: Some of Australia’s most opinionated and avid TV viewers comment freely on the best and worst television shows they have watched over the past week, from the comfort of their living rooms.
- Reached 751,000 national Total TV viewers.
- 429,000 national Total TV audience.
- 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 11 October): Reached 974,000 total national viewers.
H2 to-date:
- Reaching 6.1 million national Total TV viewers.
- 643,000 national Total TV audience, up 1% versus H1 2026.
- Biggest streaming audience in the show’s history.
- 117,000 streaming viewers.
10 News:
- 10 News Sun: Lifts 104% nationally versus the same night in 2025.
Week 42:
- A-League Men: Biggest season opening match on 10 since 2021/22, up 119% versus the 2025/26 opener and reaching 650,000 viewers.
- The Celebrity Traitors UK: Biggest national TV audience ever and 10’s #1 streaming show. The Traitors remains 10’s #1 streaming-first franchise.
- Shaun Micallef’s Parents’ Evening: 10’s biggest new show of 2026.
Newsroom:
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Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV.
For the official source, visit OzTAM VOZ Total TV reports. More related coverage is in TV Central’s TV Ratings section.