TV Ratings Sunday 25 October 2026: Australia v Fiji leads as Seven wins

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TV Ratings Sunday 25 October 2026: Australia v Fiji leads as Seven wins — The Men’s Rugby League World Cup match between Australia and Fiji led Sunday with a Total TV National Reach of 3,020,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,513,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 483,000. Seven won the 6pm-to-midnight Total TV FTA share with 37.7%.

Network Shares

Network Share
Seven 37.7%
Nine 26.5%
ABC 16.4%
10 12.3%
SBS 7.0%

News

Program Reach Average Audience BVOD Average Audience
Seven News 2,380,000 1,501,000 266,000
9News Sunday 2,049,000 1,223,000 180,000
ABC News 1,185,000 858,000 53,000
10 News 664,000 331,000 20,000

Breakfast Television

Program Reach Average Audience BVOD Average Audience
Weekend Sunrise 989,000 401,000 53,000
Weekend Breakfast 739,000 198,000 19,000
Weekend Today 631,000 239,000 45,000

Morning Shows

Program Reach Average Audience BVOD Average Audience
The Morning Show – Weekend 644,000 220,000 34,000

Analysis

Channel 7

Seven News led 9News by 331,000 viewers in reach. In average audience, Seven News led 9News by 278,000 viewers. In BVOD average audience, Seven News led 9News by 86,000 viewers.

Night schedule

Times and channels varied by market.

  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Australia v Fiji
    Reach: 3,020,000 · Average audience: 1,513,000 · BVOD average: 483,000.
  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Australia v Fiji Post Game
    Reach: 1,150,000 · Average audience: 540,000 · BVOD average: 197,000.
  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Australia v Fiji Pre Game (Sydney, Melbourne and Perth)
    Reach: 1,100,000 · Average audience: 574,000 · BVOD average: 160,000.
  • 24 Hours in Police Custody (Repeat)
    Reach: 602,000 · Average audience: 251,000 · BVOD average: 71,000.
  • Tina Arena: Unravel Me (Perth only)
    Reach: 209,000 · Average audience: 76,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
  • Repco Supercars Highlights
    Reach: 171,000 · Average audience: 73,000 · BVOD average: 27,000.
  • Tik Tok: Murders Gone Viral (Repeat) (Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth)
    Reach: 126,000 · Average audience: 57,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
  • Harry’s Practice (Repeat)
    Reach: 83,000 · Average audience: 29,000 · BVOD average: 1,000.
  • Pure Genius
    Reach: 68,000 · Average audience: 31,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.

Earlier in the day

  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Afternoon
    Reach: 1,993,000 · Average audience: 682,000 · BVOD average: 235,000.
  • Women’s Rugby League World Cup – Afternoon
    Reach: 842,000 · Average audience: 224,000 · BVOD average: 70,000.
  • Weekend Sunrise Early
    Reach: 541,000 · Average audience: 276,000 · BVOD average: 38,000.
  • Weekender
    Reach: 388,000 · Average audience: 246,000 · BVOD average: 50,000.

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  • Vera
    Reach: 395,000 · Average audience: 203,000 · BVOD average: 7,000.

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  • Supercars Championship – Gold Coast 500 Day 2 Qualifying/Supports
    Reach: 888,000 · Average audience: 275,000 · BVOD average: 37,000.
  • Supercars Championship – Gold Coast 500 Day 2 Race
    Reach: 866,000 · Average audience: 461,000 · BVOD average: 63,000.
  • The Mummy (Repeat)
    Reach: 393,000 · Average audience: 85,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
  • Border Security – Australia’s Front Line
    Reach: 302,000 · Average audience: 193,000 · BVOD average: 58,000.

Channel 9

Night schedule

  • 9News
    9News ranked number 4 for the night.
  • The Block
    Reach: 2,457,000 · Average audience: 1,445,000 · BVOD average: 319,000.
  • 60 Minutes
    Reach: 1,466,000 · Average audience: 681,000 · BVOD average: 105,000.
  • Scrublands
    Reach: 548,000 · Average audience: 176,000 · BVOD average: 35,000.
  • 9News Late
    Reach: 189,000 · Average audience: 106,000 · BVOD average: 21,000.
  • The First 48
    Reach: 150,000 · Average audience: 67,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
  • The Case Against Cosby
    Reach: 102,000 · Average audience: 47,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
  • Ready Vet Go: The Vet Ambulance Service
    Reach: 170,000 · Average audience: 75,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
  • A Golf Club Somewhere
    Reach: 128,000 · Average audience: 69,000 · BVOD average: 15,000.

Earlier in the day

  • 9News: First at Five
    Reach: 505,000 · Average audience: 284,000 · BVOD average: 46,000.
  • Weekend Today Early
    Reach: 393,000 · Average audience: 181,000 · BVOD average: 32,000.
  • Postcards
    Reach: 380,000 · Average audience: 211,000 · BVOD average: 22,000.
  • Wide World of Sports
    Reach: 319,000 · Average audience: 133,000 · BVOD average: 30,000.
  • RBT
    Reach: 312,000 · Average audience: 140,000 · BVOD average: 25,000.

Channel 10

Night schedule

  • 10 News+
    Reach: 347,000 · Average audience: 151,000 · BVOD average: 12,000.
  • Gogglebox Australia
    Reach: 860,000 · Average audience: 478,000 · BVOD average: 38,000.
  • The Graham Norton Show
    Reach: 884,000 · Average audience: 496,000 · BVOD average: 22,000.
  • Shaun Micallef’s Parents’ Evening Encore
    Reach: 543,000 · Average audience: 185,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
  • Sam Pang Tonight Encore
    Reach: 243,000 · Average audience: 100,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.
  • FBI: International (Repeat)
    Reach: 90,000 · Average audience: 43,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.

Earlier in the day

  • Motorsport: 2026 Australian MotoGP
    Reach: 484,000 · Average audience: 83,000 · BVOD average: 6,000.
  • Lingo (Repeat)
    Reach: 409,000 · Average audience: 123,000 · BVOD average: 6,000.
  • 10 News 6pm
    Reach: 380,000 · Average audience: 188,000 · BVOD average: 15,000.

10 Comedy

  • Friends (Repeat)
    Reach: 355,000 · Average audience: 61,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.
  • Two and a Half Men (Repeat)
    Reach: 337,000 · Average audience: 62,000 · BVOD average: 4,000.

ABC

Night schedule

  • Antiques Roadshow
    Reach: 752,000 · Average audience: 247,000 · BVOD average: 12,000.
  • ABC News
    ABC News ranked number 7 for the night.
  • Recipe of the Year
    Reach: 932,000 · Average audience: 522,000 · BVOD average: 41,000.
  • Dustfall
    Reach: 611,000 · Average audience: 393,000 · BVOD average: 46,000.
  • The Forsytes
    Reach: 348,000 · Average audience: 164,000 · BVOD average: 12,000.
  • Lynley
    Reach: 209,000 · Average audience: 53,000 · BVOD average: 2,000.

Earlier in the day

  • Insiders
    Reach: 742,000 · Average audience: 552,000 · BVOD average: 70,000.
  • Landline
    Reach: 552,000 · Average audience: 334,000 · BVOD average: 25,000.
  • Offsiders
    Reach: 537,000 · Average audience: 285,000 · BVOD average: 19,000.
  • ABC News at Noon
    Reach: 417,000 · Average audience: 264,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
  • Grand Designs New Zealand
    Reach: 339,000 · Average audience: 162,000 · BVOD average: 6,000.
  • Weekend Breakfast Early
    Reach: 314,000 · Average audience: 135,000 · BVOD average: 12,000.

SBS

Night schedule

  • SBS World News
    Reach: 313,000 · Average audience: 216,000 · BVOD average: 16,000.
  • SBS World News 7pm
    Reach: 268,000 · Average audience: 153,000 · BVOD average: 10,000.
  • Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts
    Reach: 292,000 · Average audience: 146,000 · BVOD average: 6,000.
  • Ancient Superstructures
    Reach: 306,000 · Average audience: 102,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.
  • Cleopatra: Cracking the Enigma (Repeat)
    Reach: 253,000 · Average audience: 78,000 · BVOD average: 2,000.
  • Royal Autopsy (Repeat)
    Reach: 127,000 · Average audience: 55,000 · BVOD average: 1,000.

Overnight Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 13,192,000
Broadcast TV Reach 10,469,000
BVOD Reach 4,836,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank Description Network Total TV National Reach Total TV National Average Audience BVOD National Average Audience
1 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT Seven 3,020,000 1,513,000 483,000
2 THE BLOCK Nine 2,457,000 1,445,000 319,000
3 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 2,380,000 1,501,000 266,000
4 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 2,049,000 1,223,000 180,000
5 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 1,993,000 682,000 235,000
6 60 MINUTES Nine 1,466,000 681,000 105,000
7 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 1,185,000 858,000 53,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – POST GAME Seven 1,150,000 540,000 197,000
9 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – PRE GAME Seven 1,100,000 574,000 160,000
10 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 989,000 401,000 53,000
11 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 932,000 522,000 41,000
12 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 QUALIFYING/SUPPORTS Seven 888,000 275,000 37,000
13 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 884,000 496,000 22,000
14 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 RACE Seven 866,000 461,000 63,000
15 GOGGLEBOX 10 860,000 478,000 38,000
16 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 842,000 224,000 70,000
17 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV ABC 752,000 247,000 12,000
18 INSIDERS-AM ABC 742,000 552,000 70,000
19 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 739,000 198,000 19,000
20 10 NEWS SUN 10 664,000 331,000 20,000
21 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 644,000 220,000 34,000
22 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 631,000 239,000 45,000
23 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 611,000 393,000 46,000
24 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) Seven 602,000 251,000 71,000
25 LANDLINE-PM ABC 552,000 334,000 25,000
26 SCRUBLANDS Nine 548,000 176,000 35,000
27 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 543,000 185,000 9,000
28 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 541,000 276,000 38,000
29 OFFSIDERS-AM ABC 537,000 285,000 19,000
30 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 505,000 284,000 46,000

Overnight 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 5,083,000
Broadcast TV Reach 3,532,000
BVOD Reach 2,332,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank Description Network Total TV National Reach Total TV National Average Audience BVOD National Average Audience
1 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT Seven 1,158,000 623,000 276,000
2 THE BLOCK Nine 919,000 599,000 176,000
3 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 717,000 439,000 139,000
4 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 707,000 284,000 136,000
5 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 646,000 343,000 87,000
6 60 MINUTES Nine 513,000 232,000 54,000
7 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – POST GAME Seven 434,000 213,000 115,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – PRE GAME Seven 360,000 214,000 90,000
9 GOGGLEBOX 10 307,000 171,000 19,000
10 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 305,000 176,000 10,000
11 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 297,000 131,000 28,000
12 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 QUALIFYING/SUPPORTS Seven 284,000 80,000 19,000
13 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 277,000 80,000 39,000
14 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 RACE Seven 259,000 132,000 33,000
15 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 219,000 84,000 23,000
16 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) Seven 218,000 98,000 41,000
17 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 202,000 76,000 18,000
18 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 196,000 136,000 18,000
19 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 191,000 67,000 4,000
20 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 186,000 49,000 8,000
21 SCRUBLANDS Nine 176,000 66,000 18,000
22 INSIDERS-AM ABC 171,000 123,000 25,000
23 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 167,000 79,000 19,000
24 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 165,000 89,000 14,000
25 10 NEWS SUN 10 163,000 79,000 9,000
26 M- THE MUMMY-PM (R) Seven 153,000 33,000 5,000
27 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 146,000 80,000 22,000
28 FRIENDS RPT 10 132,000 25,000 2,000
29 WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY Nine 129,000 61,000 16,000
30 MOTORSPORT: 2026 AUSTRALIAN MOTOGP DAY 10 128,000 19,000 3,000

Overnight 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 2,774,000
Broadcast TV Reach 1,689,000
BVOD Reach 1,355,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank Description Network Total TV National Reach Total TV National Average Audience BVOD National Average Audience
1 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT Seven 633,000 340,000 190,000
2 THE BLOCK Nine 396,000 263,000 91,000
3 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 372,000 159,000 96,000
4 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 298,000 163,000 81,000
5 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 269,000 135,000 40,000
6 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – POST GAME Seven 243,000 127,000 76,000
7 60 MINUTES Nine 205,000 92,000 25,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – PRE Seven 164,000 98,000 55,000
9 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 129,000 41,000 24,000
10 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) Seven 112,000 60,000 27,000
11 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 QUALIFYING/SUPPORTS Seven 109,000 29,000 9,000
12 GOGGLEBOX 10 105,000 58,000 8,000
13 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 105,000 58,000 4,000
14 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 RACE Seven 105,000 45,000 16,000
15 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT MULTI Seven 82,000 54,000 22,000
16 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 81,000 35,000 13,000
17 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 78,000 54,000 8,000
18 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 73,000 24,000 10,000
19 SCRUBLANDS Nine 73,000 25,000 8,000
20 M- THE MUMMY-PM (R) Seven 71,000 15,000 3,000
21 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 66,000 18,000 3,000
22 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 60,000 22,000 2,000
23 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 56,000 34,000 6,000
24 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 54,000 22,000 9,000
25 INSIDERS-AM ABC 53,000 37,000 11,000
26 10 NEWS+ 10 52,000 21,000 3,000
27 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV ABC 48,000 9,000 2,000
28 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 47,000 26,000 10,000
29 BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-EP.2 PM (R) Seven 46,000 27,000 7,000
30 FRIENDS RPT 10 46,000 8,000 1,000

Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 9,579,000
Broadcast TV Reach 7,647,000
BVOD Reach 3,693,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank Description Network Total TV National Reach Total TV National Average Audience BVOD National Average Audience
1 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT Seven 2,339,000 1,167,000 371,000
2 THE BLOCK Nine 1,958,000 1,163,000 263,000
3 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 1,891,000 1,206,000 210,000
4 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 1,622,000 983,000 147,000
5 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 1,519,000 514,000 181,000
6 60 MINUTES Nine 1,183,000 549,000 86,000
7 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 996,000 723,000 46,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – POST GAME Seven 893,000 421,000 153,000
9 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – NIGHT – PRE GAME Seven 856,000 434,000 125,000
10 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 816,000 334,000 44,000
11 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 797,000 454,000 36,000
12 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 744,000 415,000 18,000
13 GOGGLEBOX 10 709,000 401,000 32,000
14 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 QUALIFYING/SUPPORTS Seven 691,000 214,000 29,000
15 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 659,000 175,000 54,000
16 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP: GOLD COAST 500 D2 RACE Seven 656,000 353,000 49,000
17 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV ABC 638,000 216,000 11,000
18 INSIDERS-AM ABC 631,000 477,000 62,000
19 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 622,000 167,000 17,000
20 10 NEWS SUN 10 552,000 277,000 17,000
21 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 525,000 181,000 28,000
22 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 523,000 344,000 40,000
23 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 516,000 195,000 38,000
24 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) Seven 478,000 198,000 55,000
25 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 459,000 159,000 8,000
26 OFFSIDERS-AM ABC 459,000 240,000 17,000
27 LANDLINE-PM ABC 457,000 283,000 22,000
28 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 451,000 233,000 31,000
29 SCRUBLANDS Nine 441,000 146,000 29,000
30 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 408,000 237,000 38,000

The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Sunday 18 October 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Sunday 25 October 2026.

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Consolidated 7 Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 19,419,000
Broadcast TV Reach 15,748,000
BVOD Reach 9,709,000

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 -SUN Nine 2,715,000 1,717,000 482,000
2 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 2,216,000 1,397,000 194,000
3 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 1,915,000 1,101,000 168,000
4 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 1,765,000 664,000 201,000
5 TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME Seven 1,645,000 665,000 105,000
6 60 MINUTES Nine 1,637,000 808,000 148,000
7 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 1,079,000 794,000 52,000
8 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 1,065,000 634,000 99,000
9 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT Seven 984,000 494,000 65,000
10 GOGGLEBOX 10 979,000 600,000 103,000
11 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 973,000 710,000 251,000
12 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 893,000 330,000 81,000
13 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 771,000 332,000 46,000
14 INSIDERS-AM ABC 743,000 518,000 68,000
15 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 702,000 193,000 18,000
16 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 642,000 218,000 21,000
17 SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 Seven 632,000 146,000 15,000
18 SCRUBLANDS Nine 631,000 234,000 48,000
19 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV ABC 612,000 198,000 12,000
20 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 601,000 249,000 42,000
21 TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL Seven 589,000 131,000 18,000
22 10 NEWS SUN 10 564,000 284,000 18,000
23 THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) Seven 558,000 226,000 25,000
24 LANDLINE-PM ABC 529,000 338,000 37,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 514,000 164,000 26,000
26 TELETHON 2026-FINALE Seven 506,000 234,000 35,000
27 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 500,000 311,000 40,000
28 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 483,000 230,000 32,000
29 TELETHON 2026 Seven 476,000 172,000 24,000
30 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 444,000 174,000 5,000

Consolidated 7 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 8,001,000
Broadcast TV Reach 5,902,000
BVOD Reach 4,624,000

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 -SUN Nine 1,058,000 748,000 272,000
2 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 618,000 380,000 99,000
3 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 617,000 256,000 114,000
4 60 MINUTES Nine 605,000 282,000 75,000
5 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 576,000 300,000 81,000
6 TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME Seven 410,000 130,000 46,000
7 GOGGLEBOX 10 385,000 250,000 53,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 302,000 120,000 45,000
9 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT Seven 247,000 123,000 30,000
10 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 230,000 76,000 10,000
11 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 212,000 85,000 23,000
12 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 211,000 90,000 21,000
13 SCRUBLANDS Nine 203,000 72,000 25,000
14 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 202,000 116,000 35,000
15 SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 Seven 200,000 46,000 7,000
16 TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL Seven 199,000 53,000 10,000
17 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 194,000 134,000 88,000
18 INSIDERS-AM ABC 189,000 111,000 25,000
19 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 182,000 132,000 18,000
20 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 177,000 50,000 7,000
21 TELETHON 2026 Seven 176,000 71,000 13,000
22 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 164,000 75,000 3,000
23 TELETHON 2026-FINALE Seven 164,000 88,000 19,000
24 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 151,000 56,000 14,000
25 THE MATRIX RELOADED -EV Nine 143,000 31,000 2,000
26 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 140,000 68,000 16,000
27 TELETHON 2026-SUNRISE Seven 130,000 47,000 9,000
28 THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) Seven 127,000 58,000 12,000
29 10 NEWS SUN 10 127,000 60,000 8,000
30 WEEKEND TODAY – EARLY SUNDAY Nine 122,000 57,000 15,000

Consolidated 7 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 5,037,000
Broadcast TV Reach 3,366,000
BVOD Reach 2,722,000

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 -SUN Nine 497,000 347,000 145,000
2 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 323,000 136,000 75,000
3 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 272,000 161,000 54,000
4 60 MINUTES Nine 256,000 113,000 35,000
5 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 238,000 106,000 38,000
6 TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME Seven 171,000 55,000 22,000
7 GOGGLEBOX 10 147,000 91,000 25,000
8 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 144,000 62,000 27,000
9 TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL Seven 93,000 26,000 6,000
10 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 85,000 51,000 16,000
11 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT Seven 79,000 40,000 14,000
12 SCRUBLANDS Nine 78,000 25,000 12,000
13 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 77,000 18,000 4,000
14 SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 Seven 74,000 15,000 4,000
15 TELETHON 2026 Seven 73,000 32,000 8,000
16 TELETHON 2026-FINALE Seven 73,000 42,000 11,000
17 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 73,000 28,000 9,000
18 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 72,000 51,000 8,000
19 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 69,000 51,000 39,000
20 TELETHON 2026-SUNRISE Seven 57,000 22,000 5,000
21 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 55,000 13,000 3,000
22 INSIDERS-AM ABC 52,000 32,000 11,000
23 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 52,000 24,000 1,000
24 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 51,000 22,000 10,000
25 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 51,000 33,000 9,000
26 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 46,000 21,000 9,000
27 WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS Nine 44,000 21,000 7,000
28 THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) Seven 43,000 15,000 6,000
29 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 41,000 15,000 7,000
30 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 41,000 20,000 7,000

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric Reach
National Total TV Reach 13,237,000
Broadcast TV Reach 10,800,000
BVOD Reach 7,256,000

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 -SUN Nine 2,134,000 1,368,000 397,000
2 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 1,770,000 1,131,000 155,000
3 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 1,521,000 899,000 138,000
4 SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 1,353,000 507,000 156,000
5 TINA ARENA: UNRAVEL ME Seven 1,333,000 543,000 85,000
6 60 MINUTES Nine 1,304,000 661,000 122,000
7 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 914,000 673,000 45,000
8 RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV ABC 895,000 532,000 86,000
9 DUSTFALL-EV ABC 844,000 623,000 220,000
10 7NEWS SPOTLIGHT Seven 808,000 413,000 54,000
11 GOGGLEBOX 10 802,000 501,000 84,000
12 SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – AFTERNOON Seven 701,000 255,000 64,000
13 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN Seven 639,000 279,000 37,000
14 INSIDERS-AM ABC 636,000 449,000 61,000
15 WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM ABC 597,000 164,000 16,000
16 THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW 10 536,000 187,000 18,000
17 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV ABC 525,000 173,000 10,000
18 SCRUBLANDS Nine 516,000 193,000 40,000
19 SEVEN’S CRICKET: T20 INT: AUS V NZ WOMEN’S – GAME 1 Seven 497,000 115,000 12,000
20 WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY Nine 486,000 204,000 35,000
21 10 NEWS SUN 10 470,000 238,000 15,000
22 THE GIRL WHO CAUGHT A KILLER (R) Seven 466,000 193,000 21,000
23 TELETHON 2026-FESTIVAL Seven 454,000 103,000 15,000
24 LANDLINE-PM ABC 444,000 286,000 32,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND Seven 420,000 138,000 21,000
26 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE Nine 403,000 253,000 33,000
27 WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY Seven 403,000 194,000 26,000
28 TELETHON 2026-FINALE Seven 393,000 184,000 28,000
29 SHAUN MICALLEF’S PARENTS’ EVENING ENCORE 10 376,000 147,000 5,000
30 TELETHON 2026 Seven 374,000 139,000 20,000

Media Releases

Channel 7

Seven’s huge Sunday: Seven #1 in total TV winning all demos, Rugby League World Cup reaches 3.02 million, 7NEWS #1 news

  • 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: 53.8%.
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 49.3%.
  • 7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 63.7% share.
  • 7NEWS: #1 news, reaches 2.38 million.
  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup night reaches 3.02 million.
  • Men’s Rugby League World Cup afternoon reaches 1.99 million.

Sunday 25 October 2026:

Seven Network reaches 7.21 million Australians nationally, up 21% year-on-year.

6.00am to midnight

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 53.8% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 55% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 59.2% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 53.1% share.

6.00pm to midnight

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 49.3% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 49.3% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 54.9% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 48.4% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 63.7% commercial share.

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2026 Men’s Rugby League World Cup (night) Sunday: #1 program. National reach 3.02 million, national audience 1.51 million.

7NEWS Sunday: #1 news. National reach 2.38 million, national audience 1.5 million.

  • Up 18% year-on-year in total TV, up 123% year-on-year on 7plus.
  • Up 8% week-on-week in total TV, up 38% week-on-week on 7plus.

2026 Men’s Rugby League World Cup (afternoon) Sunday: National reach 1.99 million, national audience 682,000.

Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast. National reach 989,000, national audience 401,000.

  • Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up 40% year-on-year on 7plus.
  • Up 21% week-on-week in total TV, up 17% week-on-week on 7plus.

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

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 53.8 55 53.1
Nine Network 30 28.9 30.5
Network Ten 16.3 16.1 16.4

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

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 49.3 49.3 48.4
Nine Network 34.6 33.9 34.9
Network Ten 16.1 16.8 16.6

Channel 9

Nine Network Performance Highlights

  • The Block was the No.1 Entertainment program with Total People and all key demos across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in all metro capitals. It was also the No.1 overall ranked program of the night with Total People and all key demographics in Melbourne and Adelaide, with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+ across the 5 City and with People 25-54 in Perth.
  • The Block secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.457 million, a Total TV national average audience of 1.445 million and on 9Now a BVOD audience of 319,000.
  • 9News was the No.1 news bulletin with Total People and all key demos in Melbourne. It was also the winning bulletin with People 16-39 in Brisbane, and with People 25-54 and 16-39 in Adelaide.
  • 9News achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.049 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.223 million. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD audience of 180,000.
  • 60 Minutes won its timeslot with Total People and all key demos in Melbourne and with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+ in Adelaide. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.466 million, a Total TV National Audience of 681,000 and a BVOD audience of 105,000.
  • Weekend Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+ in Sydney. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 631,000, a Total TV National Audience of 239,000 and a BVOD audience of 45,000, up 25.0% compared to last year.

The Block

National Total TV Reach Metro Average Audience Regional Average Audience BVOD National Audience Total TV National Audience
2.457 million 810,000 286,000 319,000 1.445 million

9News

National Total TV Reach Metro Average Audience Regional Average Audience BVOD National Audience Total TV National Audience
2.049 million 776,000 246,000 180,000 1.223 million

60 Minutes

National Total TV Reach Metro Average Audience Regional Average Audience BVOD National Audience Total TV National Audience
1.466 million 382,000 181,000 105,000 681,000

Weekend Today

National Total TV Reach Metro Average Audience Regional Average Audience BVOD National Audience Total TV National Audience
631,000 122,000 68,000 45,000 239,000

The 9Network recorded the following shares on Sunday across the 5 City Metro:

Metric Share
Total People 29.2%
People 25-54 33.1%
People 16-39 33.8%
Shoppers 18+ 29.0%

9Now recorded the following shares on Sunday across Australia:

Metric Share
Total People 25.4%
People 25-54 24.6%
People 16-39 21.1%
Shoppers 18+ 26.1%
Total TV Reach Broadcast TV Reach BVOD TV Reach
13,192,000 10,469,000 4,836,000
9Network Total TV Reach 9Network Broadcast TV Reach 9Network BVOD TV Reach
5,588,000 4,783,000 1,039,000

Channel 10

Sunday, 25 October. The Graham Norton Show Records Its Biggest Episode In VOZ History. Gogglebox Streaming Audiences Hit Record High.

Gogglebox: Some of Australia’s most opinionated and avid TV viewers comment freely on the best and worst television shows they’ve watched over the past week, from the comfort of their living rooms.

  • Reached 860,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • 478,000 national Total TV audience.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 18 October): Reached 979,000 total national viewers.

Gogglebox H2 Season-to-date

  • Reaching 6.2 million national Total TV viewers.
  • 647,000 national Total TV audience.
  • 116,000 streaming viewers, up 5% vs. H1 2026.

The Graham Norton Show: Graham welcomes William, Prince of Wales to the sofa, alongside Cate Blanchett, Hannah Waddingham and Robert Irwin, all involved with the Earthshot Prize. Jorja Smith performs her single Dancing.

  • Biggest ever episode in VOZ Total TV ratings history.
  • Reached 884,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • Up 157% vs. 2026 average.
  • 496,000 national Total TV audience.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 18 October): Reached 642,000 total national viewers.

Year to-date:

  • Reaching 7.1 million national Total TV viewers.

Week 43, 2026:

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Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience.

For the official source, visit OzTAM VOZ Total TV reports. More related coverage is in TV Central’s TV Ratings section.

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