TV Ratings Tuesday 13 October 2026: The Block leads

TV Ratings Tuesday 13 October 2026: The Block leads entertainment – The Block led Tuesday entertainment with a Total TV National Reach of 1,880,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,058,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 267,000. Seven topped the five-network 6.00pm-to-midnight Total TV share at 34.4%.

Network Shares

Network	Total TV share
Seven	34.4%
Nine	25.9%
ABC	18.9%
10	12.5%
SBS	8.3%

News

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Seven News	2,132,000	1,334,000	168,000
9News	1,916,000	1,177,000	198,000
ABC News	1,163,000	886,000	60,000
10 News	528,000	268,000	23,000

Breakfast Television

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Sunrise	984,000	442,000	62,000
Today	641,000	262,000	53,000
News Breakfast	603,000	222,000	21,000

Morning Shows

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
The Morning Show	622,000	288,000	40,000
ABC News Mornings	498,000	104,000	12,000

Afternoon News

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
9News Afternoon	683,000	383,000	52,000
Seven News at 4	668,000	351,000	41,000

Game Shows

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Tipping Point Australia	1,411,000	748,000	123,000
The Chase Australia	1,267,000	683,000	81,000

Analysis

Channel 7

Seven News led 9News by 216,000 viewers in reach. In average audience, Seven News led 9News by 157,000 viewers. However, Seven News trailed 9News by 30,000 viewers in BVOD average audience.

Prime time

Home and Away
Reach: 1,391,000 · Average audience: 943,000 · BVOD average: 230,000.
My Kitchen Rules
Reach: 1,830,000 · Average audience: 1,090,000 · BVOD average: 223,000.
Off the Grid with Colin and Manu
Reach: 1,058,000 · Average audience: 488,000 · BVOD average: 79,000.

Outside prime time

Sunrise Early
Reach: 516,000 · Average audience: 267,000 · BVOD average: 41,000.
The Chase UK
Reach: 441,000 · Average audience: 263,000 · BVOD average: 25,000.

Channel 9

Prime time

9News
9News ranked number 2 for the night.
A Current Affair
Reach: 1,543,000 · Average audience: 1,010,000 · BVOD average: 161,000.
The Block
Reach: 1,880,000 · Average audience: 1,058,000 · BVOD average: 267,000.
1 Euro House
Reach: 1,311,000 · Average audience: 557,000 · BVOD average: 108,000.
Topknotz – Wild on Water
Reach: 633,000 · Average audience: 174,000 · BVOD average: 35,000.

Outside prime time

Tipping Point UK (Repeat)
Reach: 501,000 · Average audience: 279,000 · BVOD average: 32,000.

Channel 10

Prime time

Sydney Harbour Cops
Reach: 655,000 · Average audience: 274,000 · BVOD average: 13,000.
The Cheap Seats
Reach: 667,000 · Average audience: 369,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
10’s Late News
Reach: 542,000 · Average audience: 175,000 · BVOD average: 8,000.

ABC

Prime time

Hard Quiz Season 3 (Repeat)
Reach: 694,000 · Average audience: 366,000 · BVOD average: 21,000.
ABC News
ABC News ranked number 10 for the night.
7.30
Reach: 1,147,000 · Average audience: 691,000 · BVOD average: 55,000.
The State of Man
Reach: 823,000 · Average audience: 446,000 · BVOD average: 46,000.
Believe in Magic: The Mother of All Cons
Reach: 571,000 · Average audience: 215,000 · BVOD average: 15,000.

SBS

No SBS program appeared in the validated OzTAM Total People Top 30.

Overnight Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	11,807,000
Broadcast TV Reach	9,378,000
BVOD Reach	4,141,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	2,132,000	1,334,000	168,000
2	9NEWS	Nine	1,916,000	1,177,000	198,000
3	THE BLOCK -TUE	Nine	1,880,000	1,058,000	267,000
4	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	1,830,000	1,090,000	223,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,543,000	1,010,000	161,000
6	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,411,000	748,000	123,000
7	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,391,000	943,000	230,000
8	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	1,311,000	557,000	108,000
9	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,267,000	683,000	81,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	1,163,000	886,000	60,000
11	7.30-EV	ABC	1,147,000	691,000	55,000
12	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	1,058,000	488,000	79,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	984,000	442,000	62,000
14	THE STATE OF MAN-EV	ABC	823,000	446,000	46,000
15	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	694,000	366,000	21,000
16	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	683,000	383,000	52,000
17	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	668,000	351,000	41,000
18	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	667,000	369,000	14,000
19	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	655,000	274,000	13,000
20	TODAY	Nine	641,000	262,000	53,000
21	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	633,000	174,000	35,000
22	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	622,000	288,000	40,000
23	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	603,000	222,000	21,000
24	BELIEVE IN MAGIC: THE MOTHER OF ALL CONS-EV	ABC	571,000	215,000	15,000
25	10’S LATE NEWS	10	542,000	175,000	8,000
26	10 NEWS	10	528,000	268,000	23,000
27	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	516,000	267,000	41,000
28	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	501,000	279,000	32,000
29	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	498,000	104,000	12,000
30	THE CHASE-UK	Seven	441,000	263,000	25,000

Overnight 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	4,395,000
Broadcast TV Reach	3,033,000
BVOD Reach	1,931,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	THE BLOCK -TUE	Nine	668,000	442,000	148,000
2	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	559,000	327,000	114,000
3	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	546,000	296,000	81,000
4	9NEWS	Nine	527,000	311,000	94,000
5	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	503,000	212,000	57,000
6	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	452,000	269,000	80,000
7	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	443,000	291,000	119,000
8	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	349,000	166,000	55,000
9	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	323,000	145,000	41,000
10	SUNRISE	Seven	306,000	146,000	33,000
11	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	289,000	153,000	38,000
12	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	283,000	176,000	8,000
13	10’S LATE NEWS	10	233,000	80,000	4,000
14	7.30-EV	ABC	232,000	131,000	20,000
15	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	219,000	66,000	19,000
16	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	217,000	92,000	7,000
17	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	213,000	162,000	21,000
18	TODAY	Nine	212,000	90,000	28,000
19	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	172,000	67,000	9,000
20	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	172,000	95,000	22,000
21	THE STATE OF MAN-EV	ABC	170,000	95,000	19,000
22	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	161,000	92,000	21,000
23	TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT	10	160,000	32,000	2,000
24	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	151,000	86,000	20,000
25	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	146,000	85,000	24,000
26	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	145,000	74,000	18,000
27	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	136,000	87,000	10,000
28	10 NEWS	10	128,000	68,000	10,000
29	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	124,000	61,000	7,000
30	THE BLOCK -MON -ENCORE	Nine	121,000	59,000	11,000

Overnight 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	2,229,000
Broadcast TV Reach	1,345,000
BVOD Reach	1,059,000

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 -TUE	Nine	285,000	183,000	79,000
2	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	239,000	132,000	59,000
3	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	212,000	82,000	28,000
4	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	211,000	105,000	40,000
5	9NEWS	Nine	192,000	103,000	44,000
6	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	183,000	124,000	64,000
7	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	177,000	100,000	39,000
8	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	111,000	50,000	26,000
9	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	108,000	52,000	19,000
10	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	108,000	55,000	20,000
11	SUNRISE	Seven	97,000	43,000	15,000
12	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	92,000	63,000	3,000
13	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	85,000	37,000	3,000
14	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	80,000	26,000	9,000
15	10’S LATE NEWS	10	73,000	30,000	2,000
16	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	72,000	56,000	10,000
17	7.30-EV	ABC	70,000	43,000	9,000
18	TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT	10	67,000	15,000	1,000
19	TODAY	Nine	63,000	26,000	12,000
20	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	61,000	21,000	4,000
21	THE STATE OF MAN-EV	ABC	59,000	33,000	9,000
22	THE BLOCK -MON -ENCORE	Nine	55,000	21,000	5,000
23	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	53,000	36,000	4,000
24	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	51,000	30,000	10,000
25	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	50,000	33,000	10,000
26	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	47,000	23,000	9,000
27	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	47,000	23,000	12,000
28	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	46,000	22,000	8,000
29	SEVEN’S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON	Seven	44,000	23,000	6,000
30	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	43,000	21,000	3,000

Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	8,793,000
Broadcast TV Reach	7,051,000
BVOD Reach	3,192,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	1,733,000	1,101,000	136,000
2	9NEWS	Nine	1,541,000	951,000	163,000
3	THE BLOCK -TUE	Nine	1,488,000	848,000	219,000
4	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	1,472,000	878,000	181,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,244,000	821,000	132,000
6	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,146,000	622,000	101,000
7	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,115,000	753,000	187,000
8	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	1,058,000	451,000	89,000
9	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,040,000	563,000	66,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	973,000	746,000	52,000
11	7.30-EV	ABC	971,000	595,000	48,000
12	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	873,000	401,000	64,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	804,000	364,000	51,000
14	THE STATE OF MAN-EV	ABC	702,000	388,000	40,000
15	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	583,000	310,000	18,000
16	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	569,000	322,000	43,000
17	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	556,000	288,000	33,000
18	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	533,000	297,000	11,000
19	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	527,000	149,000	28,000
20	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	526,000	222,000	11,000
21	TODAY	Nine	522,000	216,000	44,000
22	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	515,000	239,000	33,000
23	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	512,000	192,000	19,000
24	BELIEVE IN MAGIC: THE MOTHER OF ALL CONS-EV	ABC	495,000	188,000	13,000
25	10’S LATE NEWS	10	447,000	143,000	6,000
26	10 NEWS	10	438,000	225,000	19,000
27	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	432,000	91,000	10,000
28	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	426,000	237,000	26,000
29	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	422,000	222,000	34,000
30	THE CHASE-UK	Seven	366,000	215,000	20,000

The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Tuesday 6 October 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Tuesday 13 October 2026.

Consolidated 7 Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	19,448,000
Broadcast TV Reach	15,871,000
BVOD Reach	9,480,000

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	2,185,000	1,410,000	420,000
2	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	2,179,000	1,385,000	170,000
3	THE BLOCK -TUE	Nine	2,100,000	1,330,000	405,000
4	9NEWS	Nine	1,918,000	1,175,000	196,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,624,000	1,037,000	168,000
6	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,510,000	1,121,000	339,000
7	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	1,383,000	737,000	178,000
8	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,316,000	729,000	118,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	1,267,000	746,000	61,000
10	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,256,000	620,000	79,000
11	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	1,218,000	936,000	60,000
12	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	1,091,000	560,000	105,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	962,000	445,000	62,000
14	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	846,000	464,000	39,000
15	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	743,000	313,000	24,000
16	FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT-EV	ABC	741,000	544,000	61,000
17	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	696,000	380,000	20,000
18	TODAY	Nine	690,000	273,000	53,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	643,000	337,000	48,000
20	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	629,000	283,000	40,000
21	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	596,000	311,000	39,000
22	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	586,000	181,000	35,000
23	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	580,000	210,000	20,000
24	THE TONY BLAIR STORY-EV	ABC	575,000	346,000	27,000
25	10 NEWS	10	548,000	282,000	22,000
26	10’S LATE NEWS	10	548,000	199,000	8,000
27	THE AMAZING RACE	Seven	535,000	208,000	43,000
28	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	512,000	98,000	12,000
29	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	485,000	283,000	30,000
30	INSIGHT	SBS	480,000	194,000	31,000

Consolidated 7 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	7,973,000
Broadcast TV Reach	5,901,000
BVOD Reach	4,551,000

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 -TUE	Nine	812,000	571,000	230,000
2	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	767,000	506,000	214,000
3	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	586,000	328,000	81,000
4	9NEWS	Nine	537,000	304,000	93,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	524,000	395,000	176,000
6	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	509,000	277,000	90,000
7	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	481,000	282,000	84,000
8	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	368,000	213,000	21,000
9	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	359,000	182,000	52,000
10	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	301,000	158,000	53,000
11	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	301,000	148,000	37,000
12	SUNRISE	Seven	294,000	141,000	32,000
13	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	258,000	103,000	12,000
14	7.30-EV	ABC	254,000	136,000	23,000
15	TODAY	Nine	229,000	97,000	27,000
16	10’S LATE NEWS	10	219,000	86,000	4,000
17	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	216,000	162,000	21,000
18	THE AMAZING RACE	Seven	207,000	93,000	22,000
19	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	206,000	71,000	19,000
20	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	178,000	94,000	21,000
21	TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT	10	174,000	31,000	2,000
22	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	169,000	60,000	9,000
23	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	168,000	89,000	20,000
24	THE BLOCK -MON -ENCORE	Nine	142,000	69,000	11,000
25	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	142,000	80,000	22,000
26	10 NEWS	10	137,000	65,000	10,000
27	FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT-EV	ABC	137,000	97,000	23,000
28	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	133,000	85,000	19,000
29	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	131,000	58,000	17,000
30	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT	10	127,000	83,000	11,000

Consolidated 7 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	5,062,000
Broadcast TV Reach	3,459,000
BVOD Reach	2,656,000

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 -TUE	Nine	398,000	286,000	126,000
2	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	333,000	226,000	110,000
3	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	234,000	173,000	98,000
4	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	221,000	127,000	40,000
5	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	211,000	123,000	43,000
6	9NEWS	Nine	206,000	107,000	44,000
7	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	202,000	119,000	41,000
8	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	133,000	81,000	9,000
9	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	120,000	56,000	25,000
10	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	109,000	54,000	18,000
11	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	103,000	60,000	25,000
12	7.30-EV	ABC	98,000	54,000	11,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	97,000	42,000	14,000
14	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	88,000	32,000	6,000
15	TODAY	Nine	84,000	36,000	12,000
16	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	81,000	66,000	10,000
17	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	76,000	32,000	9,000
18	10’S LATE NEWS	10	75,000	29,000	2,000
19	TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT	10	66,000	11,000	1,000
20	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	62,000	34,000	10,000
21	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	61,000	41,000	9,000
22	THE AMAZING RACE	Seven	60,000	27,000	10,000
23	THE BLOCK -MON -ENCORE	Nine	59,000	32,000	6,000
24	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	55,000	16,000	4,000
25	TODAY EXTRA	Nine	48,000	20,000	8,000
26	10 NEWS	10	48,000	24,000	4,000
27	FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT-EV	ABC	47,000	35,000	10,000
28	THE CHASE-UK	Seven	47,000	33,000	6,000
29	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	46,000	26,000	11,000
30	SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS-EV	ABC	45,000	45,000	17,000

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	13,192,000
Broadcast TV Reach	10,786,000
BVOD Reach	7,092,000

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	MY KITCHEN RULES – TUE	Seven	1,770,000	1,144,000	342,000
2	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	1,764,000	1,136,000	138,000
3	THE BLOCK -TUE	Nine	1,651,000	1,058,000	333,000
4	9NEWS	Nine	1,539,000	963,000	161,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,303,000	840,000	138,000
6	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,213,000	906,000	275,000
7	1 EURO HOUSE	Nine	1,119,000	598,000	146,000
8	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,098,000	612,000	97,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	1,072,000	637,000	53,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	1,028,000	787,000	52,000
11	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,028,000	507,000	64,000
12	OFF THE GRID WITH COLIN AND MANU	Seven	898,000	464,000	86,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	794,000	373,000	51,000
14	THE CHEAP SEATS	10	694,000	384,000	31,000
15	FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT-EV	ABC	637,000	470,000	54,000
16	SYDNEY HARBOUR COPS	10	616,000	263,000	19,000
17	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	589,000	321,000	18,000
18	TODAY	Nine	558,000	223,000	44,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	543,000	285,000	40,000
20	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	529,000	236,000	33,000
21	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	498,000	180,000	18,000
22	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	496,000	261,000	32,000
23	TOPKNOTZ – WILD ON WATER	Nine	496,000	153,000	29,000
24	THE TONY BLAIR STORY-EV	ABC	495,000	302,000	24,000
25	10’S LATE NEWS	10	456,000	166,000	7,000
26	THE AMAZING RACE	Seven	450,000	174,000	35,000
27	10 NEWS	10	445,000	228,000	19,000
28	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	434,000	84,000	11,000
29	INSIGHT	SBS	412,000	168,000	27,000
30	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	408,000	204,000	31,000

Media Releases

Channel 7

Seven #1 in total TV with wins in all demos, 7NEWS #1 program, My Kitchen Rules surges 24% year-on-year

Seven #1 nationally in total TV
Seven takes the win in people 25-54, people 16-39 and grocery shoppers
National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 47.6%
National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 47.2%
7plus: #1 in BVOD with 49.6%
7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.13 million
My Kitchen Rules reaches 1.83 million, surges 24% year-on-year
Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 68% more viewers than Today

Tuesday 13 October 2026:

Seven Network reaches 5.74 million Australians nationally.

6.00am to midnight:

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 47.6% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 45.4% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 45.2% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 47.7% share.

6.00pm to midnight:

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 47.2% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 42% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 41.8% share.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 47.3% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 49.6% commercial share.

7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program and #1 news. National reach 2.13 million, national audience 1.33 million.

Up 4% year-on-year in total TV, up 23% on 7plus.

My Kitchen Rules Tuesday: National reach 1.83 million, national audience 1.09 million.

Up 24% year-on-year in total TV, up 46% on 7plus.
Up 5% week-on-week in total TV, up 7% on 7plus.

Home and Away Tuesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.39 million, national audience 943,000.

Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.

The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.26 million, national audience 683,000.

Up 16% year-on-year in total TV, up 26% on 7plus.
Up 11% week-on-week in total TV, up 6% on 7plus.

Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 984,000, national audience 442,000.

68% more viewers than Today.
Up 9% year-on-year in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	47.6	45.4	47.7
Nine Network	36.1	35.9	18.7
Network Ten	16.2	18.7	16

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	47.2	42	47.3
Nine Network	35.6	36.8	35.7
Network Ten	17.2	21.1	17.1

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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

Nine Network Performance Highlights

The Block was the No.1 entertainment program with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It was a time slot winner in Perth with People 25-54.
The Block was the overall No.1 ranked program on Tuesday with People 25-54 and 16-39 across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.880 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.058 million.
The Block claimed an average audience of 267,000 on 9Now, and was the No.1 ranked program on BVOD on Tuesday across Australia and the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos.
9News was the No.1 news program with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in Melbourne. It was also the No.1 news bulletin with People 25-54 and 16-39 in Sydney and with Total People, Shoppers 18+ and People 25-54 in Brisbane. In Adelaide it won at 6.00 with People 25-54 and 16-39.
9News recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.916 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.177 million. On 9Now, its BVOD audience of 198,000 was up 14.5% year-on-year.
A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.543 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.010 million. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD audience of 161,000.
Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show with Total People and People 25-54 across Australia, the 5 City Metro, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. In Perth it was the winning game show with Total People and Shoppers 18+. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.411 million, a Total TV National Audience of 748,000 and a BVOD audience of 123,000 – up 29.5% on the same night last year.
1 Euro House was a time slot winner and the overall No.2 ranked program of the night with People 16-39 in Sydney and Brisbane. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.311 million and a Total TV National Audience of 557,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 108,000.
Today won the breakfast slot with People 16-39 in Sydney. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 641,000, a Total TV National Audience of 262,000 and BVOD audience of 53,000.
The 9Network was the No.1 network on Tuesday across the 5 City Metro with People 25-54 and 16-39.

9News

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.916 million	698,000	260,000	198,000	1.177 million

The Block

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.880 million	545,000	221,000	267,000	1.058 million

1 Euro House

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.311 million	297,000	137,000	108,000	557,000

A Current Affair

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.543 million	553,000	272,000	161,000	1.010 million

Tipping Point Australia

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.411 million	422,000	190,000	123,000	748,000

Today

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
641,000	128,000	76,000	53,000	262,000

The 9Network was the No.1 network on Tuesday across the 5 City Metro with:

Metric	Share
People 25-54	31.4%
People 16-39	30.4%

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

Metric	Share
Total People	27.4%
Shoppers 18+	27.1%

9Now recorded the following shares across the CFTA BVOD platform on Tuesday across Australia with:

Anna Samson as Mackenzie Clarke beside a red vehicle and cockatoo in Return to Paradise season three

Metric	Share
Total People	37.8%
People 25-54	38.3%
People 16-39	38.0%
Shoppers 18+	38.1%

Total TV Reach	Broadcast TV Reach	BVOD TV Reach
11,807,000	9,378,000	4,141,000

9Network Total TV Reach	9Network Broadcast TV Reach	9Network BVOD TV Reach
5,250,000	4,448,000	1,019,000

Channel 10

Tuesday, 13 October. The Cheap Seats scores its biggest ever streaming audience. 10’s Late News up 71% versus the same episode in 2025.

The Cheap Seats: Taking a fun look at the week that was are hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina and Olympic skateboarder Arisa Trew.

Reached 667,000 national Total TV viewers.
#2 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (28.0%) and 16 to 39s (31.9%).
7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday, 6 October): Reached 846,000 national Total TV viewers.

Season-to-date:

Reaching 7.9 million national Total TV viewers.
Biggest national total audience since 2023.
540,000 national Total TV audience, up 0.2% year-on-year.
#1 in its timeslot in total people (26.3%), 25 to 54s (40%) and 16 to 39s (39.5%).
Biggest streaming audience ever.
Streaming viewers up 29% year-on-year.

Sydney Harbour Cops: The Marine Area Command oversees an international fleet of warships on Sydney Harbour, while the Dive Unit heads to rural NSW to hunt for a missing gun in the turbulent waters of a surging river.

Reached 655,000 national Total TV viewers.
7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday, 6 October): Reached 743,000 national Total TV viewers.

Season-to-date:

Reaching 2.8 million national Total TV viewers.
10’s biggest observational documentary series since Airport 24/7 in 2025.
Streaming viewers up 28% versus The Dog House Australia in 2025.

10’s Late News:

Reached 542,000 national Total TV viewers.
National Total TV audience up 71% versus the same episode in 2025.
#1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (25.5%) and 16 to 39s (33.2%). #2 in total people.
Streaming viewers up 37% versus the same episode in 2025.

Year-to-date:

Reaching 10.5 million viewers.
National Total TV audience up 40% versus 2025.
Streaming viewers up 46% versus 2025.

10 News 6pm:

Lifts 10’s timeslot 12% nationally versus the same night in 2025.
Streaming up 35% versus the same night in 2025.

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Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience, News lift based on national Total TV audience, 18:00-18:30, Overnight.

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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