TV Ratings Wednesday 28 October 2026: Seven wins Wednesday

TV Ratings Wednesday 28 October 2026: Seven wins Wednesday — Seven won the 6.00pm to midnight Total TV share with 32.0%, while The 1% Club UK led entertainment reach with 1,418,000 viewers.

Network Shares

Network	Total TV share
Seven	32.0%
Nine	23.9%
ABC	20.5%
10	15.5%
SBS	8.2%

News

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Seven News	2,004,000	1,259,000	158,000
9News	1,865,000	1,134,000	176,000
ABC News	1,115,000	858,000	59,000
10 News	610,000	304,000	21,000

Breakfast Television

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Sunrise	969,000	443,000	63,000
Today	665,000	258,000	51,000
News Breakfast	649,000	243,000	22,000

Morning Shows

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
The Morning Show	549,000	242,000	37,000
ABC News Mornings	532,000	103,000	13,000
Today Extra	356,000	127,000	29,000

Afternoon News

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
9News Afternoon	663,000	325,000	48,000
Seven News at 4	617,000	307,000	40,000

Game Shows

Program	Reach	Average Audience	BVOD Average Audience
Tipping Point Australia	1,422,000	791,000	112,000
The Chase Australia	1,231,000	606,000	79,000

Analysis

Channel 7

Seven News led 9News by 139,000 viewers in reach. In average audience, Seven News led 9News by 125,000 viewers. However, Seven News trailed 9News by 18,000 viewers in BVOD average audience.

Night schedule

• Home and Away
  Reach: 1,373,000 · Average audience: 938,000 · BVOD average: 235,000.
• The 1% Club UK (Repeat)
  Reach: 1,418,000 · Average audience: 840,000 · BVOD average: 94,000.
• A Taste for Murder
  Reach: 952,000 · Average audience: 398,000 · BVOD average: 48,000.
• House of Wellness
  Reach: 406,000 · Average audience: 147,000 · BVOD average: 16,000.
• Chicago Fire
  Reach: 147,000 · Average audience: 62,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
• Riviera
  Reach: 62,000 · Average audience: 13,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.

Earlier in the day

• Sunrise Early
  Reach: 543,000 · Average audience: 271,000 · BVOD average: 43,000.
• Seven’s National News at Noon
  Reach: 357,000 · Average audience: 186,000 · BVOD average: 21,000.
• Bridge of Lies: Celebrity Specials (Repeat)
  Reach: 300,000 · Average audience: 169,000 · BVOD average: 16,000.
• The Chase UK
  Reach: 373,000 · Average audience: 219,000 · BVOD average: 24,000.

7mate

• The Force – Behind the Line
  Reach: 290,000 · Average audience: 186,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
• Caught on Dashcam
  Reach: 294,000 · Average audience: 118,000 · BVOD average: 7,000.

Channel 9

Night schedule

• 9News
  9News ranked number 2 for the night.
• A Current Affair
  Reach: 1,307,000 · Average audience: 897,000 · BVOD average: 132,000.
• Budget Battlers
  Reach: 1,264,000 · Average audience: 467,000 · BVOD average: 81,000.
• Love Island Australia
  Reach: 1,080,000 · Average audience: 468,000 · BVOD average: 312,000.
• 9News Late
  Reach: 119,000 · Average audience: 68,000 · BVOD average: 10,000.
• Sight Unseen
  Reach: 123,000 · Average audience: 51,000 · BVOD average: 8,000.

Earlier in the day

• Today Early
  Reach: 389,000 · Average audience: 183,000 · BVOD average: 36,000.
• Pointless
  Reach: 306,000 · Average audience: 79,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
• Tipping Point UK (Repeat)
  Reach: 469,000 · Average audience: 247,000 · BVOD average: 29,000.

Channel 10

Night schedule

• 10 News 6pm
  Reach: 315,000 · Average audience: 162,000 · BVOD average: 17,000.
• Deal or No Deal (Repeat)
  Reach: 318,000 · Average audience: 190,000 · BVOD average: 19,000.
• Millionaire Hot Seat (Repeat)
  Reach: 496,000 · Average audience: 302,000 · BVOD average: 25,000.
• Big Brother Australia
  Reach: 908,000 · Average audience: 454,000 · BVOD average: 93,000.
• The Celebrity Traitors UK
  Reach: 811,000 · Average audience: 279,000 · BVOD average: 37,000.
• 10’s Late News
  Reach: 364,000 · Average audience: 132,000 · BVOD average: 8,000.
• The Cheap Seats Encore
  Reach: 148,000 · Average audience: 49,000 · BVOD average: 4,000.
• Two and a Half Men (Repeat)
  Reach: 300,000 · Average audience: 47,000 · BVOD average: 3,000.

Earlier in the day

• Lingo (Repeat)
  Reach: 373,000 · Average audience: 82,000 · BVOD average: 4,000.
• The Bold and the Beautiful
  Reach: 382,000 · Average audience: 226,000 · BVOD average: 13,000.

ABC

Night schedule

• Antiques Roadshow
  Reach: 398,000 · Average audience: 176,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
• Hard Quiz Season 5 (Repeat)
  Reach: 678,000 · Average audience: 359,000 · BVOD average: 21,000.
• ABC News
  ABC News ranked number 10 for the night.
• 7.30
  Reach: 1,132,000 · Average audience: 713,000 · BVOD average: 58,000.
• Hard Quiz
  Reach: 892,000 · Average audience: 585,000 · BVOD average: 35,000.
• Class Clowns
  Reach: 764,000 · Average audience: 338,000 · BVOD average: 14,000.
• Crime Night!
  Reach: 450,000 · Average audience: 271,000 · BVOD average: 9,000.
• Small Prophets
  Reach: 352,000 · Average audience: 157,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.
• Planet America
  Reach: 218,000 · Average audience: 89,000 · BVOD average: 4,000.
• ABC Late News
  Reach: 198,000 · Average audience: 52,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.

Earlier in the day

• National Press Club Address
  Reach: 310,000 · Average audience: 130,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.

SBS

Night schedule

• SBS World News
  Reach: 380,000 · Average audience: 237,000 · BVOD average: 17,000.
• SBS World News 7pm
  Reach: 315,000 · Average audience: 153,000 · BVOD average: 10,000.
• Bill Bailey’s Korea
  Reach: 272,000 · Average audience: 116,000 · BVOD average: 5,000.
• Killing Sherlock with Lucy Worsley (Repeat)
  Reach: 273,000 · Average audience: 80,000 · BVOD average: 2,000.
• Apollo Has Fallen
  Reach: 156,000 · Average audience: 50,000 · BVOD average: 11,000.
• SBS World News Late
  Reach: 64,000 · Average audience: 23,000 · BVOD average: 1,000.

Overnight Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	11,982,000
Broadcast TV Reach	9,436,000
BVOD Reach	4,256,000

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	2,004,000	1,259,000	158,000
2	9NEWS	Nine	1,865,000	1,134,000	176,000
3	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,422,000	791,000	112,000
4	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	1,418,000	840,000	94,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,373,000	938,000	235,000
6	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,307,000	897,000	132,000
7	BUDGET BATTLERS	Nine	1,264,000	467,000	81,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,231,000	606,000	79,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	1,132,000	713,000	58,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	1,115,000	858,000	59,000
11	LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED	Nine	1,080,000	468,000	312,000
12	SUNRISE	Seven	969,000	443,000	63,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	952,000	398,000	48,000
14	BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED	10	908,000	454,000	93,000
15	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	892,000	585,000	35,000
16	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	811,000	279,000	37,000
17	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	764,000	338,000	14,000
18	HARD QUIZ S5 RPT	ABC	678,000	359,000	21,000
19	TODAY	Nine	665,000	258,000	51,000
20	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	663,000	325,000	48,000
21	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	649,000	243,000	22,000
22	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	617,000	307,000	40,000
23	10 NEWS	10	610,000	304,000	21,000
24	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	549,000	242,000	37,000
25	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	543,000	271,000	43,000
26	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	532,000	103,000	13,000
27	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	496,000	302,000	25,000
28	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	469,000	247,000	29,000
29	CRIME NIGHT!-EV	ABC	450,000	271,000	9,000
30	HOUSE OF WELLNESS	Seven	406,000	147,000	16,000

Overnight 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	4,428,000
Broadcast TV Reach	3,030,000
BVOD Reach	1,970,000

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	534,000	313,000	76,000
2	9NEWS	Nine	501,000	286,000	82,000
3	BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED	10	432,000	263,000	55,000
4	LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED	Nine	427,000	223,000	161,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	420,000	298,000	120,000
6	BUDGET BATTLERS	Nine	393,000	146,000	41,000
7	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	371,000	129,000	20,000
8	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	367,000	211,000	46,000
9	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	339,000	222,000	63,000
10	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	313,000	172,000	49,000
11	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	313,000	151,000	37,000
12	SUNRISE	Seven	264,000	122,000	33,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	222,000	83,000	21,000
14	TODAY	Nine	220,000	95,000	26,000
15	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	202,000	113,000	13,000
16	7.30-EV	ABC	184,000	107,000	21,000
17	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	178,000	137,000	20,000
18	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	175,000	74,000	10,000
19	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	166,000	80,000	23,000
20	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	157,000	92,000	13,000
21	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	152,000	78,000	20,000
22	10 NEWS	10	144,000	72,000	10,000
23	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	138,000	68,000	19,000
24	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	137,000	73,000	22,000
25	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	135,000	66,000	18,000
26	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	132,000	67,000	5,000
27	10’S LATE NEWS	10	124,000	47,000	4,000
28	TODAY EXTRA	Nine	119,000	43,000	15,000
29	HARD QUIZ S5 RPT	ABC	113,000	54,000	7,000
30	DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT	10	108,000	65,000	10,000

Overnight 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	2,414,000
Broadcast TV Reach	1,418,000
BVOD Reach	1,197,000

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Rank	Description	Network	Total TV National Reach	Total TV National Average Audience	BVOD National Average Audience
1	LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED	Nine	322,000	213,000	174,000
2	BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED	10	225,000	148,000	34,000
3	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	213,000	119,000	37,000
4	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	190,000	58,000	11,000
5	9NEWS	Nine	189,000	101,000	38,000
6	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	176,000	129,000	66,000
7	BUDGET BATTLERS	Nine	173,000	65,000	20,000
8	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	133,000	71,000	23,000
9	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	131,000	85,000	30,000
10	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	123,000	60,000	18,000
11	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	120,000	67,000	24,000
12	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	102,000	52,000	7,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	81,000	32,000	10,000
14	SUNRISE	Seven	78,000	35,000	15,000
15	TODAY	Nine	73,000	30,000	12,000
16	7.30-EV	ABC	71,000	37,000	10,000
17	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	65,000	26,000	4,000
18	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	64,000	54,000	10,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	59,000	28,000	11,000
20	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	56,000	21,000	10,000
21	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	53,000	33,000	6,000
22	10 NEWS	10	52,000	30,000	4,000
23	TODAY EXTRA	Nine	52,000	16,000	7,000
24	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	51,000	20,000	10,000
25	SULLIVAN’S CROSSING	Nine	51,000	14,000	4,000
26	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	50,000	20,000	6,000
27	DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT	10	48,000	26,000	5,000
28	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	46,000	24,000	10,000
29	FRIENDS RPT	10	44,000	12,000	1,000
30	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	43,000	19,000	2,000

Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	8,853,000
Broadcast TV Reach	7,055,000
BVOD Reach	3,239,000

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	1,648,000	1,044,000	128,000
2	9NEWS	Nine	1,514,000	938,000	145,000
3	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,179,000	660,000	92,000
4	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	1,156,000	686,000	76,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,117,000	772,000	190,000
6	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,082,000	747,000	108,000
7	BUDGET BATTLERS	Nine	1,040,000	385,000	67,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	999,000	500,000	64,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	956,000	607,000	50,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	941,000	726,000	51,000
11	LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED	Nine	837,000	341,000	224,000
12	SUNRISE	Seven	801,000	369,000	52,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	776,000	327,000	39,000
14	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	741,000	488,000	30,000
15	BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED	10	717,000	367,000	76,000
16	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	654,000	234,000	31,000
17	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	632,000	279,000	12,000
18	HARD QUIZ S5 RPT	ABC	574,000	303,000	18,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	554,000	275,000	40,000
20	TODAY	Nine	548,000	214,000	43,000
21	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	545,000	208,000	20,000
22	10 NEWS	10	503,000	246,000	18,000
23	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	497,000	255,000	32,000
24	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	448,000	86,000	11,000
25	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	447,000	198,000	31,000
26	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	446,000	227,000	36,000
27	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	10	404,000	244,000	20,000
28	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	394,000	212,000	24,000
29	CRIME NIGHT!-EV	ABC	375,000	224,000	8,000
30	ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM	ABC	350,000	155,000	8,000

The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Wednesday 21 October 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Wednesday 28 October 2026.

Consolidated 7 Total People

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	19,833,000
Broadcast TV Reach	15,971,000
BVOD Reach	10,223,000

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 NEWS	Seven	2,054,000	1,296,000	163,000
2	THE BLOCK -WED	Nine	2,011,000	1,314,000	412,000
3	9NEWS	Nine	1,858,000	1,173,000	188,000
4	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,554,000	995,000	158,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,470,000	1,073,000	328,000
6	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	1,375,000	795,000	92,000
7	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,358,000	743,000	121,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,329,000	649,000	82,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	1,204,000	718,000	57,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	1,148,000	896,000	60,000
11	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	1,094,000	552,000	98,000
12	CHEFS AHOY	Nine	1,084,000	384,000	72,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	1,022,000	455,000	63,000
14	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	753,000	570,000	54,000
15	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	747,000	374,000	84,000
16	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	686,000	361,000	21,000
17	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	661,000	334,000	50,000
18	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	650,000	334,000	41,000
19	TODAY	Nine	640,000	251,000	52,000
20	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	618,000	223,000	22,000
21	10 NEWS	10	592,000	284,000	21,000
22	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	581,000	257,000	38,000
23	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	544,000	274,000	42,000
24	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	539,000	313,000	20,000
25	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	523,000	102,000	12,000
26	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	471,000	269,000	30,000
27	THE CHASE-UK	Seven	426,000	242,000	24,000
28	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT	10	418,000	270,000	23,000
29	ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM	ABC	413,000	145,000	9,000
30	HOUSE OF WELLNESS	Seven	410,000	136,000	17,000

Consolidated 7 25-54

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	8,177,000
Broadcast TV Reach	5,982,000
BVOD Reach	4,882,000

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 -WED	Nine	797,000	573,000	231,000
2	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	530,000	318,000	77,000
3	9NEWS	Nine	503,000	308,000	89,000
4	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	495,000	378,000	169,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	454,000	260,000	78,000
6	CHEFS AHOY	Nine	435,000	161,000	39,000
7	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	371,000	184,000	45,000
8	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	317,000	169,000	54,000
9	SUNRISE	Seven	310,000	132,000	33,000
10	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	307,000	166,000	44,000
11	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	304,000	143,000	38,000
12	7.30-EV	ABC	252,000	148,000	21,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	248,000	114,000	37,000
14	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	209,000	165,000	21,000
15	TODAY	Nine	205,000	90,000	27,000
16	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	180,000	97,000	23,000
17	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	180,000	123,000	21,000
18	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	166,000	63,000	9,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	155,000	82,000	23,000
20	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	148,000	69,000	20,000
21	10 NEWS	10	146,000	68,000	10,000
22	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	144,000	64,000	19,000
23	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	141,000	71,000	20,000
24	9NEWS LATE	Nine	134,000	80,000	21,000
25	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	132,000	63,000	7,000
26	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT	10	123,000	79,000	11,000
27	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	122,000	69,000	8,000
28	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	119,000	25,000	5,000
29	AIRPORT SECURITY: USA	Nine	113,000	48,000	12,000
30	THE BLOCK -TUE -ENCORE	Nine	107,000	50,000	10,000

Consolidated 7 16-39

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	5,271,000
Broadcast TV Reach	3,446,000
BVOD Reach	3,001,000

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 -WED	Nine	376,000	270,000	123,000
2	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	224,000	176,000	94,000
3	SEVEN NEWS	Seven	214,000	132,000	38,000
4	9NEWS	Nine	207,000	123,000	41,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	180,000	105,000	38,000
6	CHEFS AHOY	Nine	175,000	61,000	19,000
7	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	161,000	73,000	23,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	139,000	62,000	19,000
9	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	132,000	74,000	25,000
10	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	124,000	66,000	26,000
11	SUNRISE	Seven	99,000	38,000	15,000
12	7.30-EV	ABC	97,000	61,000	10,000
13	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	92,000	45,000	17,000
14	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	91,000	72,000	10,000
15	TODAY	Nine	74,000	31,000	12,000
16	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	66,000	45,000	9,000
17	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	56,000	19,000	4,000
18	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT	10	53,000	34,000	5,000
19	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	52,000	29,000	11,000
20	THE BLOCK -TUE -ENCORE	Nine	49,000	24,000	5,000
21	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	48,000	22,000	10,000
22	TODAY -EARLY	Nine	47,000	23,000	8,000
23	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	47,000	19,000	3,000
24	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	46,000	24,000	10,000
25	9NEWS LATE	Nine	45,000	29,000	10,000
26	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	44,000	25,000	10,000
27	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	44,000	19,000	6,000
28	AIRPORT SECURITY: USA	Nine	42,000	22,000	6,000
29	10 NEWS	10	42,000	22,000	4,000
30	BOSTON BLUE	10	37,000	14,000	2,000

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Cumulative Reach

Metric	Reach
National Total TV Reach	13,456,000
Broadcast TV Reach	10,894,000
BVOD Reach	7,617,000

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 NEWS	Seven	1,676,000	1,062,000	132,000
2	THE BLOCK -WED	Nine	1,603,000	1,070,000	340,000
3	9NEWS	Nine	1,497,000	953,000	154,000
4	A CURRENT AFFAIR	Nine	1,258,000	807,000	130,000
5	HOME AND AWAY	Seven	1,194,000	870,000	266,000
6	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	Nine	1,111,000	609,000	100,000
7	THE 1% CLUB UK (R)	Seven	1,100,000	639,000	75,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	Seven	1,074,000	529,000	67,000
9	7.30-EV	ABC	1,017,000	607,000	50,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	ABC	967,000	757,000	52,000
11	A TASTE FOR MURDER	Seven	884,000	448,000	81,000
12	CHEFS AHOY	Nine	881,000	317,000	59,000
13	SUNRISE	Seven	832,000	365,000	52,000
14	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	ABC	633,000	487,000	47,000
15	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	10	611,000	314,000	70,000
16	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	ABC	584,000	306,000	19,000
17	9NEWS AFTERNOON	Nine	542,000	274,000	41,000
18	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	Seven	540,000	273,000	33,000
19	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	ABC	529,000	192,000	19,000
20	TODAY	Nine	524,000	207,000	44,000
21	10 NEWS	10	484,000	230,000	18,000
22	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	ABC	465,000	268,000	17,000
23	THE MORNING SHOW	Seven	464,000	208,000	31,000
24	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	ABC	452,000	88,000	10,000
25	SUNRISE -EARLY	Seven	448,000	231,000	35,000
26	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	Nine	392,000	223,000	25,000
27	ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM	ABC	359,000	127,000	8,000
28	THE CHASE-UK	Seven	348,000	196,000	20,000
29	HOUSE OF WELLNESS	Seven	342,000	112,000	14,000
30	CRIME NIGHT!-EV	ABC	339,000	213,000	12,000

Media Releases

Channel 7

Seven #1 total TV, #1 all demos 6.00pm to midnight, 7NEWS #1 program, #1 drama, #1 breakfast

• Seven #1 nationally in total TV
• Seven takes the win in all demos 6.00pm to midnight
• National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 45%
• National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 44.8%
• 7plus: #1 in BVOD with 43.1% share
• 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2 million
• Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 71% more viewers than Today

Audience shares and reach

Wednesday 28 October 2026:

Seven Network reaches 5.56 million Australians nationally.

6.00pm to midnight:

• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 44.8% share.
• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 38.7% share.
• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 34.7% share.
• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 44.9% share.

6.00am to midnight:

• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 45% share.
• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 40.8% share.
• Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 45.1% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 43.1% commercial share.

Programme performance

7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program and #1 news. National reach 2 million, national audience 1.25 million.

The 1% Club UK Wednesday: National reach 1.41 million, national audience 840,000.

• Up 8% week-on-week in total TV, up 2% week-on-week on 7plus.

Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.37 million, national audience 938,000.

• Up 6% year-on-year in total TV, up 22% year-on-year on 7plus.

The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.23 million, national audience 606,000.

• Up 6% year-on-year in total TV, up 24% year-on-year on 7plus.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 969,000, national audience 443,000.

• 71% more viewers than Today.
• Up 4% year-on-year in total TV, up 20% on 7plus.

Commercial share tables

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	45	40.8	45.1
Nine Network	35.2	33.6	35.6
Network Ten	19.8	25.6	19.4

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	44.8	38.7	44.9
Nine Network	33.5	31.9	33.4
Network Ten	21.7	29.4	21.7

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

• Love Island Australia was the No.1 program of the night with People 16-39 across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. It also dominated its timeslot with Total People and all key demographics across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in Melbourne and Brisbane, with Total People, People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Sydney, and with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Adelaide and Perth.
• Last night’s episode of Love Island Australia was the highest rating Wednesday episode in VOZ history across Total TV, based on overnight figures.
• Love Island Australia was Australia’s No.1 BVOD program with Total People and all key demos.
• Love Island Australia achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.080 million and a Total TV National Audience of 468,000 – up 27.5% year-on-year. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 312,000 – up 47.2% year-on-year.
• 9News was the No.1 program on Wednesday with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+, and the No.1 bulletin with People 16-39 across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It was also the No.1 news bulletin with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Adelaide. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.865 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.134 million. On 9Now it secured a national BVOD Audience of 176,000 – up 15.0% year-on-year.
• A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney and Brisbane. It claimed a National Total TV Reach of 1.307 million and a Total TV National Audience of 897,000. It recorded a BVOD audience of 132,000 – up 14.8% year-on-year.
• Tipping Point was the No.1 afternoon game show with Total People across Australia, the 5 City Metro, and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.422 million, a Total TV National Audience of 791,000 – up 7.0% year-on-year, and a BVOD audience of 112,000 – up 24.4% on the same night last year.
• Budget Battlers recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.264 million and a Total TV National Audience of 467,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 81,000.
• Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People, People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Sydney and with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Melbourne. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 665,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 258,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 51,000.
• 9Now was the No.1 CFTA BVOD platform on Wednesday across Australia with People 16-39.

Love Island Australia

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.080 million	104,000	49,000	312,000	468,000

9News

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.865 million	697,000	243,000	176,000	1.134 million

A Current Affair

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.307 million	511,000	241,000	132,000	897,000

Budget Battlers

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.264 million	232,000	144,000	81,000	467,000

Tipping Point Australia

National Total TV Reach	Metro Average Audience	Regional Average Audience	BVOD National Audience	Total TV National Audience
1.422 million	456,000	212,000	112,000	791,000

9Network 5 City Metro shares

Metric	Share
Total People	24.3%
People 25-54	24.3%
People 16-39	21.8%
Shoppers 18+	24.7%

9Now CFTA BVOD shares

Metric	Share
Total People	38.2%
People 25-54	37.8%
People 16-39	43.6%
Shoppers 18+	37.6%

Total TV reach

Total TV Reach	Broadcast TV Reach	BVOD TV Reach
11,982,000	9,436,000	4,256,000

9Network reach

9Network Total TV Reach	9Network Broadcast TV Reach	9Network BVOD TV Reach
5,196,000	4,210,000	1.204 million

Channel 10

Wednesday, 28 October. Big Brother Continues To Rank #1 In Timeslot In People 25-54 and 16-39. The Celebrity Traitors UK Also Wins Timeslot In 25-54s and 16-39s.

Big Brother

The Big Brother awards deliver hard-hitting home truths – pleasing some, and offending others. Close bonds are forming but Big Brother reveals a secret that rocks the entire house.

• Reached 908,000 national Total TV viewers.
• #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (34.5%) and 16 to 39s (50.5%).
• #1 entertainment program in 25 to 54s.
• #2 program of the night in 16 to 39s.
• 93,000 streaming viewers.
• Big Brother 24/7 Live Stream Channel has had 13.7 million live minutes viewed.

The Celebrity Traitors UK

The celebrity players are taken to a mysterious location where the Traitors must work as a team. Back at the castle, have the Faithful gathered credible leads to topple a Traitor?

• Reached 811,000 national Total TV viewers.
• #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (29.8%) and 16 to 39s (39.7%).
• 122,000 streaming viewers since Saturday, 24 October.
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday, 21 October): Reached 747,000 national Total TV viewers.

Season-To-Date

• Reaching 3.2 million national Total TV viewers.
• Biggest national total audience ever.
• National Total audience up 16% on last year.
• The Traitors franchise remains 10’s #1 streaming first franchise.

10’s Late News

• National Total TV audience up 38% versus the same episode last year.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people and 25 to 54s.
• Streaming viewers up 88% versus the same episode last year.

Year-To-Date

• Reaching 10.7 million viewers.
• National Total TV audience up 32% versus 2025.
• Streaming viewers up 73% versus 2025.

Newsroom

• Ninjas. Traitors. Rivals. MasterChefs. Comedians. Footballers. And Dogs With Actual Jobs. If 2027 Has A Watchlist, It’s On 10.
• FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ headlines a blockbuster year of football on 10 and Paramount+.
• 10, PHD and Bunnings get Christmas sorted with Australia’s first shoppable TV show.
• Hedley Thomas Investigates. Coming To Paramount+ In 2027.
• Mushroom Murders. There’s More To Unearth. Coming Soon Exclusively to Paramount+.
• Sam Kerr Kicking Goals. Coming To Paramount+ In 2027.
• Paramount Australia Expands Market-Leading Advertising Innovation To Paramount+.
• Paramount Australia Partners With Adelaide, Cint And Infinitum To Launch Market-First Measurement Proving Attention Drives Business Outcomes.
• Paramount Australia And Transmit Launch Australian CTV-First, Game Day Highlighter.

Big Brother.
Tonight at 7.30pm. Watch + Stream On 10.

The Celebrity Traitors UK.
Tonight at 8.40pm. Watch + Stream On 10.

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