TV Ratings Sunday 8 November 2026: Rugby League World Cup reaches 3.682 million — The Men’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final led Sunday with a Total TV National Reach of 3,682,000 and an average audience of 2,057,000, while Seven won the 6.00pm to midnight Total TV share with 46.7%.
Network Shares
| Network | Total TV share |
|---|---|
| Seven | 46.7% |
| Nine | 20.8% |
| ABC | 15.5% |
| 10 | 10.5% |
| SBS | 6.5% |
News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven News | 2,212,000 | 1,237,000 | 178,000 |
| 9News | 1,703,000 | 1,056,000 | 151,000 |
| ABC News | 1,158,000 | 843,000 | 53,000 |
| 10 News | 564,000 | 293,000 | 19,000 |
Breakfast Television
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend Sunrise | 866,000 | 376,000 | 55,000 |
| Weekend Breakfast | 706,000 | 188,000 | 20,000 |
| Weekend Today | 606,000 | 247,000 | 41,000 |
Morning Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morning Show Weekend | 527,000 | 197,000 | 28,000 |
Analysis
Channel 7
Seven News led 9News by 509,000 viewers in reach. In average audience, Seven News led 9News by 181,000 viewers. Seven News led 9News by 27,000 viewers in BVOD average audience.
Night schedule
Times and channels varied by market.
- Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final 2
Reach: 3,682,000 · Average audience: 2,057,000 · BVOD average: 733,000. - Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final 2 Post Game
Reach: 1,982,000 · Average audience: 1,287,000 · BVOD average: 506,000. - Women’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final 2
Reach: 1,818,000 · Average audience: 903,000 · BVOD average: 242,000. - 24 Hours in Police Custody (Repeat) (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide)
Reach: 802,000 · Average audience: 316,000 · BVOD average: 128,000. - Border Security – Australia’s Front Line
Reach: 379,000 · Average audience: 118,000 · BVOD average: 30,000.
Earlier in the day
- Weekend Sunrise Early
Reach: 572,000 · Average audience: 274,000 · BVOD average: 42,000.
7mate
- Women’s Big Bash League – Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder
Reach: 724,000 · Average audience: 132,000 · BVOD average: 17,000. - Women’s Big Bash League – Perth v Sydney Thunder
Reach: 507,000 · Average audience: 95,000 · BVOD average: 5,000. - Women’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final
Reach: 809,000 · Average audience: 283,000 · BVOD average: 69,000. - Women’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final 2 (7mate)
Reach: 761,000 · Average audience: 423,000 · BVOD average: 171,000. - Men’s Rugby League World Cup – Semi Final 2 (7mate)
Reach: 447,000 · Average audience: 274,000 · BVOD average: 107,000. - Women’s AFL Sunday Afternoon Football Finals – Game 2
Reach: 411,000 · Average audience: 108,000 · BVOD average: 15,000. - The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (Movie)
Reach: 388,000 · Average audience: 85,000 · BVOD average: 10,000. - Women’s AFL Sunday Afternoon Football Finals
Reach: 334,000 · Average audience: 98,000 · BVOD average: 13,000.
7two
- Vera (Repeat)
Reach: 332,000 · Average audience: 162,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.
Channel 9
Night schedule
Times and channels varied by market.
- 9News
9News ranked number 6 for the night. - 60 Minutes
Reach: 1,751,000 · Average audience: 817,000 · BVOD average: 112,000. - Unskilled Adult
Reach: 1,295,000 · Average audience: 457,000 · BVOD average: 52,000. - The Castle
Reach: 885,000 · Average audience: 274,000 · BVOD average: 25,000. - 9News Late
Reach: 314,000 · Average audience: 164,000 · BVOD average: 15,000. - The Menendez Murders: Erik Tells All
Reach: 158,000 · Average audience: 80,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
Earlier in the day
- Weekend Today Early
Reach: 379,000 · Average audience: 178,000 · BVOD average: 29,000. - Wide World of Sports
Reach: 363,000 · Average audience: 154,000 · BVOD average: 26,000. - 9News: First at Five
Reach: 466,000 · Average audience: 285,000 · BVOD average: 41,000. - Postcards (Melbourne only)
Reach: 306,000 · Average audience: 184,000 · BVOD average: 20,000.
Channel 10
Night schedule
- 10 News 6pm
Reach: 347,000 · Average audience: 165,000 · BVOD average: 15,000. - 10 News+
Reach: 348,000 · Average audience: 160,000 · BVOD average: 18,000. - Big Brother Australia
Reach: 776,000 · Average audience: 454,000 · BVOD average: 106,000. - The Graham Norton Show
Reach: 649,000 · Average audience: 212,000 · BVOD average: 18,000. - Sam Pang Tonight Encore
Reach: 376,000 · Average audience: 124,000 · BVOD average: 8,000. - FBI
Reach: 140,000 · Average audience: 59,000 · BVOD average: 4,000.
Earlier in the day
- Lingo (Repeat)
Reach: 316,000 · Average audience: 121,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.
10 Comedy
- Friends (Repeat)
Reach: 295,000 · Average audience: 48,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.
ABC
Night schedule
- Antiques Roadshow (Repeat)
Reach: 637,000 · Average audience: 223,000 · BVOD average: 12,000. - ABC News
ABC News ranked number 8 for the night. - Recipe of the Year
Reach: 1,013,000 · Average audience: 569,000 · BVOD average: 44,000. - Dustfall
Reach: 590,000 · Average audience: 342,000 · BVOD average: 26,000. - The Forsytes
Reach: 301,000 · Average audience: 143,000 · BVOD average: 9,000. - Beyond Paradise: Christmas Special (Repeat)
Reach: 251,000 · Average audience: 90,000 · BVOD average: 3,000. - Midsomer Murders
Reach: 101,000 · Average audience: 30,000 · BVOD average: 2,000.
Earlier in the day
- Weekend Breakfast Early
Reach: 319,000 · Average audience: 130,000 · BVOD average: 12,000. - Insiders
Reach: 740,000 · Average audience: 522,000 · BVOD average: 73,000. - Offsiders
Reach: 515,000 · Average audience: 287,000 · BVOD average: 21,000. - ABC News at Noon
Reach: 404,000 · Average audience: 269,000 · BVOD average: 14,000. - Landline
Reach: 523,000 · Average audience: 330,000 · BVOD average: 25,000. - Gardening Australia
Reach: 328,000 · Average audience: 170,000 · BVOD average: 6,000.
SBS
Night schedule
- SBS World News
Reach: 300,000 · Average audience: 200,000 · BVOD average: 16,000. - Richard E Grant’s Very Modern Odyssey
Reach: 288,000 · Average audience: 121,000 · BVOD average: 5,000. - Lost Treasures of Arabia
Reach: 352,000 · Average audience: 83,000 · BVOD average: 3,000. - Ancient Superstructures (Repeat)
Reach: 152,000 · Average audience: 52,000 · BVOD average: 1,000.
Overnight Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 12,743,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 9,923,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,760,000 |
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 – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 3,682,000 | 2,057,000 | 733,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,212,000 | 1,237,000 | 178,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 – | Seven | 1,982,000 | 1,287,000 | 506,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 1,818,000 | 903,000 | 242,000 |
| 5 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,751,000 | 817,000 | 112,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,703,000 | 1,056,000 | 151,000 |
| 7 | UNSKILLED ADULT | Nine | 1,295,000 | 457,000 | 52,000 |
| 8 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 1,158,000 | 843,000 | 53,000 |
| 9 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 1,013,000 | 569,000 | 44,000 |
| 10 | THE CASTLE | Nine | 885,000 | 274,000 | 25,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 866,000 | 376,000 | 55,000 |
| 12 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL | Seven | 809,000 | 283,000 | 69,000 |
| 13 | 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) | Seven | 802,000 | 316,000 | 128,000 |
| 14 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 776,000 | 454,000 | 106,000 |
| 15 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 761,000 | 423,000 | 171,000 |
| 16 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 740,000 | 522,000 | 73,000 |
| 17 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 724,000 | 132,000 | 17,000 |
| 18 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 706,000 | 188,000 | 20,000 |
| 19 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 649,000 | 212,000 | 18,000 |
| 20 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 637,000 | 223,000 | 12,000 |
| 21 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 606,000 | 247,000 | 41,000 |
| 22 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 590,000 | 342,000 | 26,000 |
| 23 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 572,000 | 274,000 | 42,000 |
| 24 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 564,000 | 293,000 | 19,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 527,000 | 197,000 | 28,000 |
| 26 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 523,000 | 330,000 | 25,000 |
| 27 | OFFSIDERS-AM | ABC | 515,000 | 287,000 | 21,000 |
| 28 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – PERTH V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 507,000 | 95,000 | 5,000 |
| 29 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 466,000 | 285,000 | 41,000 |
| 30 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 447,000 | 274,000 | 107,000 |
Overnight 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 4,903,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,330,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 2,297,000 |
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 – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 1,453,000 | 859,000 | 425,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 – | Seven | 766,000 | 515,000 | 294,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 628,000 | 325,000 | 90,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 595,000 | 322,000 | 135,000 |
| 5 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 523,000 | 239,000 | 53,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 492,000 | 291,000 | 70,000 |
| 7 | UNSKILLED ADULT | Nine | 423,000 | 156,000 | 26,000 |
| 8 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 380,000 | 250,000 | 63,000 |
| 9 | 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) | Seven | 324,000 | 145,000 | 75,000 |
| 10 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 299,000 | 179,000 | 96,000 |
| 11 | THE CASTLE | Nine | 292,000 | 97,000 | 13,000 |
| 12 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 260,000 | 83,000 | 9,000 |
| 13 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL | Seven | 260,000 | 99,000 | 37,000 |
| 14 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 246,000 | 113,000 | 28,000 |
| 15 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 216,000 | 36,000 | 9,000 |
| 16 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 196,000 | 85,000 | 20,000 |
| 17 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 190,000 | 135,000 | 18,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 186,000 | 120,000 | 63,000 |
| 19 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 183,000 | 95,000 | 15,000 |
| 20 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 161,000 | 70,000 | 21,000 |
| 21 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 157,000 | 45,000 | 8,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 152,000 | 66,000 | 15,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS+ | 10 | 150,000 | 62,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 146,000 | 93,000 | 26,000 |
| 25 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 138,000 | 76,000 | 9,000 |
| 26 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS | Nine | 131,000 | 58,000 | 14,000 |
| 27 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-PM (R) | Seven | 130,000 | 36,000 | 17,000 |
| 28 | SAM PANG TONIGHT ENCORE | 10 | 127,000 | 48,000 | 4,000 |
| 29 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 121,000 | 72,000 | 19,000 |
| 30 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL FINALS – GAME 2 | Seven | 114,000 | 38,000 | 8,000 |
Overnight 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 2,732,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 1,554,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,435,000 |
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 – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 848,000 | 502,000 | 305,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 – | Seven | 446,000 | 295,000 | 212,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 279,000 | 161,000 | 83,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 262,000 | 108,000 | 48,000 |
| 5 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 194,000 | 134,000 | 39,000 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 193,000 | 79,000 | 25,000 |
| 7 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 181,000 | 95,000 | 32,000 |
| 8 | 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) | Seven | 167,000 | 80,000 | 52,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 163,000 | 102,000 | 62,000 |
| 10 | UNSKILLED ADULT | Nine | 152,000 | 49,000 | 12,000 |
| 11 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL | Seven | 118,000 | 43,000 | 22,000 |
| 12 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 116,000 | 72,000 | 43,000 |
| 13 | THE CASTLE | Nine | 107,000 | 28,000 | 6,000 |
| 14 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 105,000 | 34,000 | 5,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 91,000 | 65,000 | 8,000 |
| 16 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 76,000 | 32,000 | 13,000 |
| 17 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 76,000 | 11,000 | 5,000 |
| 18 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 75,000 | 40,000 | 7,000 |
| 19 | 10 NEWS+ | 10 | 73,000 | 27,000 | 5,000 |
| 20 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-PM (R) | Seven | 63,000 | 18,000 | 11,000 |
| 21 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 57,000 | 21,000 | 9,000 |
| 22 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL FINALS – GAME 2 | Seven | 49,000 | 18,000 | 4,000 |
| 23 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 48,000 | 19,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 48,000 | 10,000 | 3,000 |
| 25 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 46,000 | 24,000 | 7,000 |
| 26 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 45,000 | 25,000 | 9,000 |
| 27 | SAM PANG TONIGHT ENCORE | 10 | 44,000 | 19,000 | 2,000 |
| 28 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 44,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 |
| 29 | BORDER SECURITY – AUSTRALIA’S FRONT LINE-EP.2 PM (R) | Seven | 39,000 | 24,000 | 10,000 |
| 30 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL FINALS | Seven | 38,000 | 15,000 | 4,000 |
Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 9,314,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 7,333,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,599,000 |
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 – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 2,787,000 | 1,555,000 | 562,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 1,772,000 | 1,007,000 | 143,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 – | Seven | 1,483,000 | 955,000 | 388,000 |
| 4 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,423,000 | 676,000 | 92,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 1,417,000 | 702,000 | 190,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,377,000 | 872,000 | 124,000 |
| 7 | UNSKILLED ADULT | Nine | 1,057,000 | 376,000 | 43,000 |
| 8 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 982,000 | 717,000 | 46,000 |
| 9 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 861,000 | 485,000 | 38,000 |
| 10 | THE CASTLE | Nine | 731,000 | 227,000 | 21,000 |
| 11 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 716,000 | 315,000 | 45,000 |
| 12 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 638,000 | 459,000 | 65,000 |
| 13 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL | Seven | 631,000 | 222,000 | 54,000 |
| 14 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 624,000 | 366,000 | 87,000 |
| 15 | 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) | Seven | 615,000 | 236,000 | 99,000 |
| 16 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP – SEMI FINAL 2 | Seven | 597,000 | 332,000 | 133,000 |
| 17 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 595,000 | 161,000 | 17,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 583,000 | 107,000 | 14,000 |
| 19 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 541,000 | 194,000 | 11,000 |
| 20 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 534,000 | 183,000 | 15,000 |
| 21 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 510,000 | 296,000 | 23,000 |
| 22 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 496,000 | 203,000 | 34,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 472,000 | 242,000 | 16,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 468,000 | 229,000 | 34,000 |
| 25 | OFFSIDERS-AM | ABC | 448,000 | 250,000 | 19,000 |
| 26 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 445,000 | 282,000 | 22,000 |
| 27 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 437,000 | 166,000 | 23,000 |
| 28 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – PERTH V SYD THUNDER | Seven | 407,000 | 72,000 | 4,000 |
| 29 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 389,000 | 240,000 | 33,000 |
| 30 | ABC NEWS AT NOON-PM | ABC | 346,000 | 232,000 | 12,000 |
The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Sunday 1 November 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Sunday 8 November 2026.
Consolidated 7 Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 20,102,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 16,095,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 10,606,000 |
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 -GRAND FINAL | Nine | 3,257,000 | 2,159,000 | 551,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT | Seven | 3,036,000 | 1,563,000 | 596,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 2,259,000 | 1,216,000 | 177,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,205,000 | 1,282,000 | 197,000 |
| 5 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,804,000 | 811,000 | 126,000 |
| 6 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT – POST GAME | Seven | 1,536,000 | 573,000 | 226,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT | Seven | 1,398,000 | 711,000 | 220,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON | Seven | 1,367,000 | 540,000 | 145,000 |
| 9 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 1,158,000 | 832,000 | 50,000 |
| 10 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 1,068,000 | 659,000 | 92,000 |
| 11 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 1,064,000 | 607,000 | 215,000 |
| 12 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 896,000 | 389,000 | 50,000 |
| 13 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 779,000 | 531,000 | 119,000 |
| 14 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 753,000 | 537,000 | 73,000 |
| 15 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 697,000 | 236,000 | 12,000 |
| 16 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 679,000 | 329,000 | 19,000 |
| 17 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V HOBART | Seven | 670,000 | 111,000 | 13,000 |
| 18 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 667,000 | 179,000 | 19,000 |
| 19 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 635,000 | 219,000 | 40,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT – LATE | Seven | 619,000 | 357,000 | 116,000 |
| 21 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 611,000 | 383,000 | 37,000 |
| 22 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 604,000 | 219,000 | 39,000 |
| 23 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 602,000 | 215,000 | 13,000 |
| 24 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT MULTI | Seven | 587,000 | 285,000 | 122,000 |
| 25 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOO FOOTBALL | Seven | 585,000 | 123,000 | 18,000 |
| 26 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 579,000 | 285,000 | 37,000 |
| 27 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 570,000 | 316,000 | 41,000 |
| 28 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON – PRE GAME | Seven | 477,000 | 243,000 | 47,000 |
| 29 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 464,000 | 173,000 | 27,000 |
| 30 | SAM PANG TONIGHT ENCORE | 10 | 411,000 | 138,000 | 7,000 |
Consolidated 7 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,328,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 6,062,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 5,100,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT | Seven | 1,213,000 | 689,000 | 347,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -GRAND FINAL | Nine | 1,209,000 | 846,000 | 305,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 719,000 | 340,000 | 84,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 661,000 | 347,000 | 101,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT – POST GAME | Seven | 627,000 | 254,000 | 133,000 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 593,000 | 270,000 | 64,000 |
| 7 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 567,000 | 360,000 | 129,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT | Seven | 499,000 | 285,000 | 125,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON | Seven | 495,000 | 216,000 | 81,000 |
| 10 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 265,000 | 122,000 | 26,000 |
| 11 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT MULTI | Seven | 263,000 | 141,000 | 72,000 |
| 12 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V HOBART | Seven | 243,000 | 34,000 | 7,000 |
| 13 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 234,000 | 84,000 | 7,000 |
| 14 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 224,000 | 77,000 | 20,000 |
| 15 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT – LATE | Seven | 224,000 | 146,000 | 67,000 |
| 16 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 214,000 | 125,000 | 33,000 |
| 17 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 202,000 | 68,000 | 20,000 |
| 18 | 10 NEWS+ | 10 | 196,000 | 67,000 | 9,000 |
| 19 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 181,000 | 124,000 | 17,000 |
| 20 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 173,000 | 82,000 | 9,000 |
| 21 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 172,000 | 111,000 | 26,000 |
| 22 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOO FOOTBALL | Seven | 171,000 | 45,000 | 10,000 |
| 23 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT MULTI | Seven | 161,000 | 102,000 | 63,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 157,000 | 69,000 | 19,000 |
| 25 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 155,000 | 85,000 | 19,000 |
| 26 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 152,000 | 62,000 | 14,000 |
| 27 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 151,000 | 26,000 | 1,000 |
| 28 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 149,000 | 93,000 | 42,000 |
| 29 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 144,000 | 41,000 | 7,000 |
| 30 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON – PRE GAME | Seven | 144,000 | 77,000 | 26,000 |
Consolidated 7 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 5,493,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,546,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,242,000 |
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
| Rank | Description | Network | Total TV National Reach | Total TV National Average Audience | BVOD National Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT | Seven | 743,000 | 433,000 | 255,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -GRAND FINAL | Nine | 570,000 | 384,000 | 166,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT – POST GAME | Seven | 355,000 | 153,000 | 94,000 |
| 4 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 315,000 | 214,000 | 82,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 310,000 | 149,000 | 56,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 272,000 | 114,000 | 40,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT | Seven | 262,000 | 156,000 | 82,000 |
| 8 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 252,000 | 98,000 | 30,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON | Seven | 251,000 | 106,000 | 51,000 |
| 10 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT MULTI | Seven | 154,000 | 86,000 | 51,000 |
| 11 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT – LATE | Seven | 133,000 | 83,000 | 45,000 |
| 12 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V HOBART | Seven | 109,000 | 13,000 | 4,000 |
| 13 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT MULTI | Seven | 107,000 | 68,000 | 44,000 |
| 14 | 10 NEWS+ | 10 | 94,000 | 25,000 | 5,000 |
| 15 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 89,000 | 31,000 | 4,000 |
| 16 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 85,000 | 25,000 | 9,000 |
| 17 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 74,000 | 47,000 | 16,000 |
| 18 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOO FOOTBALL | Seven | 72,000 | 19,000 | 5,000 |
| 19 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 69,000 | 47,000 | 8,000 |
| 20 | 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY (R) | Seven | 66,000 | 32,000 | 24,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 62,000 | 31,000 | 9,000 |
| 22 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON – PRE GAME | Seven | 60,000 | 31,000 | 15,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 59,000 | 25,000 | 4,000 |
| 24 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 57,000 | 27,000 | 12,000 |
| 25 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 56,000 | 32,000 | 19,000 |
| 26 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 56,000 | 34,000 | 11,000 |
| 27 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 53,000 | 18,000 | 9,000 |
| 28 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 51,000 | 7,000 | 1,000 |
| 29 | SAM PANG TONIGHT ENCORE | 10 | 43,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 |
| 30 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 42,000 | 9,000 | 3,000 |
Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 13,642,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 11,009,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 7,869,000 |
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 -GRAND FINAL | Nine | 2,546,000 | 1,729,000 | 451,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT | Seven | 2,286,000 | 1,177,000 | 454,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,798,000 | 983,000 | 145,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 1,758,000 | 1,026,000 | 156,000 |
| 5 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,455,000 | 667,000 | 104,000 |
| 6 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – NIGHT – POST GAME | Seven | 1,170,000 | 435,000 | 174,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT | Seven | 1,093,000 | 535,000 | 171,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON | Seven | 1,044,000 | 405,000 | 113,000 |
| 9 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 978,000 | 708,000 | 44,000 |
| 10 | RECIPE OF THE YEAR-EV | ABC | 906,000 | 562,000 | 80,000 |
| 11 | BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 852,000 | 494,000 | 176,000 |
| 12 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN | Seven | 738,000 | 320,000 | 41,000 |
| 13 | DUSTFALL-EV | ABC | 669,000 | 459,000 | 105,000 |
| 14 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 659,000 | 472,000 | 65,000 |
| 15 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-EV | ABC | 590,000 | 202,000 | 10,000 |
| 16 | WEEKEND BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 576,000 | 154,000 | 17,000 |
| 17 | 10 NEWS SUN | 10 | 562,000 | 271,000 | 16,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN’S CRICKET: WBBL – SYD SIXERS V HOBART | Seven | 526,000 | 90,000 | 10,000 |
| 19 | SCRUBLANDS | Nine | 526,000 | 182,000 | 33,000 |
| 20 | LANDLINE-PM | ABC | 523,000 | 327,000 | 33,000 |
| 21 | THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | 10 | 502,000 | 182,000 | 11,000 |
| 22 | WEEKEND TODAY – SUNDAY | Nine | 491,000 | 177,000 | 33,000 |
| 23 | WEEKEND SUNRISE – SUN – EARLY | Seven | 477,000 | 235,000 | 30,000 |
| 24 | 9NEWS: FIRST AT FIVE | Nine | 468,000 | 259,000 | 33,000 |
| 25 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT – LATE | Seven | 462,000 | 263,000 | 89,000 |
| 26 | WOMEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOO FOOTBALL | Seven | 462,000 | 100,000 | 15,000 |
| 27 | SEVEN’S 2026 MEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – TWILIGHT MULTI | Seven | 451,000 | 220,000 | 93,000 |
| 28 | THE MORNING SHOW – WEEKEND | Seven | 373,000 | 140,000 | 22,000 |
| 29 | SEVEN’S 2026 WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE – AFTERNOON – PRE GAME | Seven | 358,000 | 185,000 | 37,000 |
| 30 | ABC NEWS AT NOON-PM | ABC | 350,000 | 217,000 | 12,000 |
Media Releases
Channel 7
Seven’s massive Sunday night: #1 in total TV, Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final #1 program, reaches 3.68 million, the most watched RLWC match ever
Seven #1 nationally in total TV
Seven takes the win in all demos
People 25-54
People 16-39
Grocery shoppers
National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 56.6%
National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 59.8%
7plus: #1 in BVOD: a massive 67.6% share
Men’s Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final reaches 3.68 million, the biggest ever
7NEWS: #1 news, reaches 2.21 million
Women’s Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final, reaches 1.81 million
Sunday 8 November 2026:
Seven Network reaches 7.19 million Australians nationally, up 26% year-on-year.
6.00am to midnight:
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 56.6% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 57.7% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 63.6% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 55.6% share.
6.00pm to midnight:
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 59.8% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 60.6% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 68.2% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 58.3% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 67.6% commercial share.
2026 Men’s Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final 2 Sunday: #1 program. National reach 3.68 million, national audience 2.05 million.
The most watched Rugby League World Cup match ever, eclipsing the 2008 Grand Final
7NEWS Sunday: #1news. National reach 2.21 million, national audience 1.23 million.
2026 Men’s Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final 2 (post-game) Sunday: National reach 1.98 million, national audience 1.28 million.
2026 Women’s Rugby League World Cup Semi-Final 2 Sunday: National reach 1.81million, national audience 903,000.
Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast. National reach 866,000 national audience 376,000.
Up 12% year-on-year in total TV, up 49% year-on-year on 7plus.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers
Seven Network | 56.6 | 57.7 | 55.6
Nine Network | 28.7 | 25.4 | 29.5
Network Ten | 14.7 | 16.9 | 14.9
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers
Seven Network | 59.8 | 60.6 | 58.3
Nine Network | 26.6 | 22.8 | 27.6
Network Ten | 13.5 | 16.6 | 14
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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
9News was the No.1 news program across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos. It was also the No.1 news bulletin with Total People and all key demos in Sydney and Melbourne. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.703 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.056 million. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD audience of 151,000.
60 Minutes won its timeslot with Total People in Melbourne and Adelaide. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of1.751 million and a Total TV National Audience of 817,000 million, up 32.4% compared to last year. It secured a BVOD audience of 112,000, up an impressive 30.2% compared to last year.
Unskilled Adult achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.295 million and a Total TV National Audience of 457,000. On 9Now, it secured an audience of 52,000.
Weekend Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People across the 5 City Metro. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 606,000 and a Total TV National Audience of247,000. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD audience of 41,000, up 7.9% compared to last year.
9News | National Total TV Reach 1.703 million | Metro Average Audience 698,000 | Regional Average Audience 195,000 | BVOD National Audience 151,000 | Total TV National Audience 1.056 million
60 Minutes | National Total TV Reach 1.751 million | Metro Average Audience 490,000 | Regional Average Audience 205,000 | BVOD National Audience 112,000 | Total TV National Audience 817,000
Unskilled Adult | National Total TV Reach 1.295 million | Metro Average Audience 276,000 | Regional Average Audience 121,000 | BVOD National Audience 52,000 | Total TV National Audience 457,000
Weekend Today | National Total TV Reach 606,000 | Metro Average Audience 146,000 | Regional Average Audience 58,000 | BVOD National Audience 41,000 | Total TV National Audience 247,000
The 9Network recorded the following shares on Sunday across the 5 City Metro with:
Total People: 25.0%
People 25-54: 25.4%
People 16-39: 18.2%
Shoppers 18+: 25.7%
9Now recorded the following shares on Sunday across Australia with:
Total People: 20.6%
People 25-54: 19.2%
People 16-39: 17.6%
Shoppers 18+: 21.0%
Total TV Reach 12,743,000 | Broadcast TV Reach 9,923,000 | BVOD TV Reach 4,760,000
9Network Total TV Reach 5,089,000 | 9Network Broadcast TV Reach 4,345,000 | 9Network BVOD TV Reach 930,000
Channel 10
Sunday, 8 November.
Big Brother Reaches 4.6 Million Australians In New Season.
The Celebrity Traitors UK: ↑22% Year-On-Year Last Week.
Big Brother: Mel Tracina hosts a massive live eviction show. With six housemates on the chopping block, Big Brother saved one of the most dramatic button twists for last!
Reached 776,000 national Total TV viewers.
#2 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s.
Biggest streaming audience of the season.
106,000 streaming viewers.
7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 1 November): Reached 1.1 million total national viewers. National Total TV audience lifted 137% with catch-up viewing.
Season-To-Date:
Audience lifting 113% with catch up viewing.
Reaching 4.6 million national Total TV viewers.
678,000 national Total TV audience.
#1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (29.6%) and 16 to 39s (38.5%).
231,000 streaming viewers.
Big Brother 24/7 Live Stream Channel has had 87.5 million live minutes viewed.
The Graham Norton Show: Together on Graham’s sofa last night: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Kieran Culkin, Naomi Ackie. With music from Sugababes, performing their current single ‘Ghost’.
Reached 649,000 national Total TV viewers.
7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 1 November): Reached 602,000 total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
Reaching 3.2 million national Total TV viewers.
National Total TV audience up 15% on 2025.
Week 45, 2026:
10 Streaming: Had its biggest week of the year with 365 million minutes viewed, up 42% on 2025.
The Celebrity Traitors UK: Up 22% year-on-year last week. National Total TV audience of 544,000.
Newsroom:
It’s time to go… Pheobe!
Big Brother. Tonight At 7.30pm. Watch + Stream On 10.
Sam Pang Tonight. Tonight At 8.40pm. Watch + Stream On 10.
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Total audiences are national 7 Day Total TV. Big Brother timeslot placements are Metro TV. 10 Streaming high is minutes viewed. 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.