TV Ratings Wednesday 7 October 2026: My Kitchen Rules leads entertainment – Channel 7 won Wednesday night with a 33.4% Total TV share, while My Kitchen Rules led entertainment with a Total TV National Reach of 1,732,000, a Total TV National Average Audience of 1,011,000 and a BVOD National Average Audience of 199,000.
Network Shares
National Total TV network shares for Wednesday 7 October, from the supplied VOZ FTA Share table for 6.00pm to midnight.
| Network | Share |
|---|---|
| Seven | 33.4% |
| Nine | 27.2% |
| ABC | 18.4% |
| 10 | 11.8% |
| SBS | 9.3% |
News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven News | 2,071,000 | 1,338,000 | 161,000 |
| 9News | 1,919,000 | 1,221,000 | 187,000 |
| ABC News | 1,134,000 | 855,000 | 57,000 |
| 10 News | 511,000 | 260,000 | 22,000 |
Breakfast Television
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 919,000 | 426,000 | 61,000 |
| News Breakfast | 612,000 | 213,000 | 20,000 |
| Today | 604,000 | 235,000 | 51,000 |
Morning Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morning Show | 594,000 | 268,000 | 40,000 |
| ABC News Mornings | 518,000 | 98,000 | 12,000 |
| Today Extra | 370,000 | 145,000 | 33,000 |
Afternoon News
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9News Afternoon | 688,000 | 352,000 | 47,000 |
| Seven News at 4 | 621,000 | 357,000 | 38,000 |
Game Shows
| Program | Reach | Average Audience | BVOD Average Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipping Point Australia | 1,350,000 | 763,000 | 113,000 |
| The Chase Australia | 1,275,000 | 597,000 | 75,000 |
Analysis
Channel 7
Seven News led 9News by 152,000 viewers in reach. Seven News led 9News by 117,000 viewers in average audience. Seven News trailed 9News by 26,000 viewers in BVOD average audience.
Prime time
- Home and Away
Reach: 1,430,000 · Average audience: 963,000 · BVOD average: 230,000 - My Kitchen Rules
Reach: 1,732,000 · Average audience: 1,011,000 · BVOD average: 199,000 - A Taste for Murder
Reach: 992,000 · Average audience: 398,000 · BVOD average: 64,000 - House of Wellness
Reach: 366,000 · Average audience: 122,000 · BVOD average: 20,000
Outside prime time
- Sunrise Early
Reach: 489,000 · Average audience: 247,000 · BVOD average: 38,000 - The Morning Show Extra
Reach: 290,000 · Average audience: 171,000 · BVOD average: 26,000 - Seven’s National News at Noon
Reach: 356,000 · Average audience: 194,000 · BVOD average: 23,000 - Bridge of Lies Repeat
Reach: 307,000 · Average audience: 165,000 · BVOD average: 17,000 - The Chase UK
Reach: 420,000 · Average audience: 247,000 · BVOD average: 24,000
Channel 9
Prime time
- 9News
9News ranked number 2 for the night. - A Current Affair
Reach: 1,452,000 · Average audience: 958,000 · BVOD average: 157,000 - The Block
Reach: 1,729,000 · Average audience: 1,006,000 · BVOD average: 247,000 - Chefs Ahoy
Reach: 1,063,000 · Average audience: 392,000 · BVOD average: 67,000
Outside prime time
- Today Early
Reach: 332,000 · Average audience: 152,000 · BVOD average: 33,000 - The Block Tuesday Encore
Reach: 343,000 · Average audience: 148,000 · BVOD average: 20,000 - Pointless Repeat
Reach: 292,000 · Average audience: 76,000 · BVOD average: 10,000 - Tipping Point UK Repeat
Reach: 525,000 · Average audience: 256,000 · BVOD average: 29,000
Channel 10
Prime time
- 10 News 6pm
Reach: 310,000 · Average audience: 141,000 · BVOD average: 17,000 - Deal or No Deal Repeat
Reach: 361,000 · Average audience: 182,000 · BVOD average: 18,000 - Millionaire Hot Seat Repeat
Reach: 440,000 · Average audience: 281,000 · BVOD average: 20,000 - The Celebrity Traitors UK
Reach: 630,000 · Average audience: 241,000 · BVOD average: 29,000 - Boston Blue
Reach: 312,000 · Average audience: 117,000 · BVOD average: 5,000
Outside prime time
- Lingo Repeat
Reach: 308,000 · Average audience: 70,000 · BVOD average: 4,000 - The Bold and the Beautiful
Reach: 308,000 · Average audience: 182,000 · BVOD average: 12,000
10 Comedy
- Two and a Half Men Repeat
Reach: 307,000 · Average audience: 63,000 · BVOD average: 4,000
ABC
Prime time
- Antiques Roadshow
Reach: 397,000 · Average audience: 167,000 · BVOD average: 9,000 - Hard Quiz Season 3 Repeat
Reach: 602,000 · Average audience: 355,000 · BVOD average: 21,000 - ABC News
ABC News ranked number 10 for the night. - 7.30
Reach: 1,241,000 · Average audience: 764,000 · BVOD average: 59,000 - Hard Quiz
Reach: 903,000 · Average audience: 588,000 · BVOD average: 37,000 - Class Clowns
Reach: 639,000 · Average audience: 358,000 · BVOD average: 18,000 - Crime Night!
Reach: 436,000 · Average audience: 258,000 · BVOD average: 13,000 - Small Prophets
Reach: 303,000 · Average audience: 123,000 · BVOD average: 6,000
Outside prime time
- National Press Club Address
Reach: 329,000 · Average audience: 161,000 · BVOD average: 10,000
SBS
Prime time
- SBS World News
Reach: 317,000 · Average audience: 205,000 · BVOD average: 15,000 - The Jury: Skeleton in the Garden
Reach: 311,000 · Average audience: 100,000 · BVOD average: 10,000 - 70 Up
Reach: 500,000 · Average audience: 252,000 · BVOD average: 20,000 - Apollo Has Fallen
Reach: 312,000 · Average audience: 49,000 · BVOD average: 14,000
Overnight Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 11,545,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 9,215,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,907,000 |
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 | 2,071,000 | 1,338,000 | 161,000 |
| 2 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,919,000 | 1,221,000 | 187,000 |
| 3 | MY KITCHEN RULES – WED | Seven | 1,732,000 | 1,011,000 | 199,000 |
| 4 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 1,729,000 | 1,006,000 | 247,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,452,000 | 958,000 | 157,000 |
| 6 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,430,000 | 963,000 | 230,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,350,000 | 763,000 | 113,000 |
| 8 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,275,000 | 597,000 | 75,000 |
| 9 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,241,000 | 764,000 | 59,000 |
| 10 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,134,000 | 855,000 | 57,000 |
| 11 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 1,063,000 | 392,000 | 67,000 |
| 12 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 992,000 | 398,000 | 64,000 |
| 13 | SUNRISE | Seven | 919,000 | 426,000 | 61,000 |
| 14 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 903,000 | 588,000 | 37,000 |
| 15 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 688,000 | 352,000 | 47,000 |
| 16 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 639,000 | 358,000 | 18,000 |
| 17 | THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK | 10 | 630,000 | 241,000 | 29,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 621,000 | 357,000 | 38,000 |
| 19 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 612,000 | 213,000 | 20,000 |
| 20 | TODAY | Nine | 604,000 | 235,000 | 51,000 |
| 21 | HARD QUIZ S3 RPT | ABC | 602,000 | 355,000 | 21,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 594,000 | 268,000 | 40,000 |
| 23 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 525,000 | 256,000 | 29,000 |
| 24 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 518,000 | 98,000 | 12,000 |
| 25 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 511,000 | 260,000 | 22,000 |
| 26 | 70 UP | SBS | 500,000 | 252,000 | 20,000 |
| 27 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 489,000 | 247,000 | 38,000 |
| 28 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 440,000 | 281,000 | 20,000 |
| 29 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 436,000 | 258,000 | 13,000 |
| 30 | THE CHASE-UK | Seven | 420,000 | 247,000 | 24,000 |
Overnight 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 4,197,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 2,873,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,835,000 |
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 -WED | Nine | 631,000 | 413,000 | 138,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 537,000 | 320,000 | 77,000 |
| 3 | MY KITCHEN RULES – WED | Seven | 523,000 | 307,000 | 100,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 506,000 | 294,000 | 89,000 |
| 5 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 432,000 | 297,000 | 118,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 426,000 | 251,000 | 78,000 |
| 7 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 419,000 | 155,000 | 37,000 |
| 8 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 322,000 | 168,000 | 50,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 295,000 | 146,000 | 35,000 |
| 10 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 281,000 | 102,000 | 29,000 |
| 11 | SUNRISE | Seven | 279,000 | 129,000 | 32,000 |
| 12 | THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK | 10 | 240,000 | 103,000 | 14,000 |
| 13 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 237,000 | 137,000 | 22,000 |
| 14 | TODAY | Nine | 213,000 | 87,000 | 27,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 197,000 | 150,000 | 20,000 |
| 16 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 179,000 | 65,000 | 9,000 |
| 17 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 166,000 | 81,000 | 20,000 |
| 18 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 163,000 | 81,000 | 21,000 |
| 19 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 155,000 | 105,000 | 14,000 |
| 20 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 154,000 | 76,000 | 22,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 151,000 | 89,000 | 18,000 |
| 22 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 142,000 | 84,000 | 10,000 |
| 23 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 130,000 | 63,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 128,000 | 79,000 | 7,000 |
| 25 | TODAY -EARLY | Nine | 123,000 | 58,000 | 17,000 |
| 26 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 119,000 | 29,000 | 2,000 |
| 27 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 114,000 | 27,000 | 5,000 |
| 28 | DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT | 10 | 110,000 | 61,000 | 9,000 |
| 29 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 109,000 | 47,000 | 17,000 |
| 30 | BOSTON BLUE | 10 | 107,000 | 37,000 | 2,000 |
Overnight 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 2,153,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 1,302,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 1,011,000 |
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 -WED | Nine | 287,000 | 191,000 | 74,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 213,000 | 125,000 | 38,000 |
| 3 | MY KITCHEN RULES – WED | Seven | 212,000 | 122,000 | 51,000 |
| 4 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 198,000 | 142,000 | 64,000 |
| 5 | 9NEWS | Nine | 192,000 | 110,000 | 42,000 |
| 6 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 172,000 | 60,000 | 18,000 |
| 7 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 168,000 | 94,000 | 38,000 |
| 8 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 118,000 | 65,000 | 24,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 113,000 | 52,000 | 18,000 |
| 10 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 106,000 | 41,000 | 14,000 |
| 11 | THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK | 10 | 106,000 | 46,000 | 8,000 |
| 12 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 103,000 | 60,000 | 10,000 |
| 13 | SUNRISE | Seven | 88,000 | 39,000 | 14,000 |
| 14 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 73,000 | 51,000 | 6,000 |
| 15 | TODAY | Nine | 70,000 | 29,000 | 12,000 |
| 16 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 68,000 | 55,000 | 9,000 |
| 17 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 62,000 | 22,000 | 4,000 |
| 18 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 58,000 | 28,000 | 10,000 |
| 19 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 58,000 | 35,000 | 5,000 |
| 20 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 56,000 | 36,000 | 3,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 55,000 | 30,000 | 9,000 |
| 22 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 53,000 | 24,000 | 10,000 |
| 23 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 45,000 | 19,000 | 9,000 |
| 24 | THE BLOCK -TUE -ENCORE | Nine | 42,000 | 22,000 | 5,000 |
| 25 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 42,000 | 8,000 | 1,000 |
| 26 | BOSTON BLUE | 10 | 41,000 | 20,000 | 1,000 |
| 27 | FOOTY FURNACE TRADE SHOW | Nine | 41,000 | 13,000 | 3,000 |
| 28 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 39,000 | 8,000 | 2,000 |
| 29 | DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT | 10 | 39,000 | 21,000 | 4,000 |
| 30 | FRASIER RPT | 10 | 39,000 | 6,000 | 0 |
Overnight Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,579,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 6,902,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 3,008,000 |
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 | 1,670,000 | 1,091,000 | 130,000 |
| 2 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,546,000 | 985,000 | 153,000 |
| 3 | MY KITCHEN RULES – WED | Seven | 1,402,000 | 827,000 | 162,000 |
| 4 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 1,386,000 | 813,000 | 203,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,176,000 | 794,000 | 129,000 |
| 6 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,155,000 | 783,000 | 187,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,103,000 | 627,000 | 93,000 |
| 8 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,039,000 | 652,000 | 51,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,029,000 | 489,000 | 61,000 |
| 10 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 953,000 | 716,000 | 50,000 |
| 11 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 862,000 | 320,000 | 55,000 |
| 12 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 814,000 | 328,000 | 52,000 |
| 13 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 763,000 | 499,000 | 32,000 |
| 14 | SUNRISE | Seven | 759,000 | 353,000 | 50,000 |
| 15 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 564,000 | 291,000 | 39,000 |
| 16 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 536,000 | 299,000 | 16,000 |
| 17 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 524,000 | 184,000 | 18,000 |
| 18 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 521,000 | 296,000 | 31,000 |
| 19 | THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK | 10 | 516,000 | 198,000 | 23,000 |
| 20 | HARD QUIZ S3 RPT | ABC | 510,000 | 300,000 | 18,000 |
| 21 | TODAY | Nine | 500,000 | 195,000 | 43,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 485,000 | 216,000 | 33,000 |
| 23 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 439,000 | 84,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 433,000 | 214,000 | 24,000 |
| 25 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 420,000 | 215,000 | 18,000 |
| 26 | 70 UP | SBS | 414,000 | 211,000 | 17,000 |
| 27 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 413,000 | 210,000 | 31,000 |
| 28 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 366,000 | 221,000 | 12,000 |
| 29 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 358,000 | 231,000 | 17,000 |
| 30 | THE CHASE-UK | Seven | 351,000 | 207,000 | 19,000 |
The Consolidated 7 figures below are for Wednesday 30 September 2026; the Overnight figures above are for Wednesday 7 October 2026.
Consolidated 7 Total People
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 19,879,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 16,137,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 10,041,000 |
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 | 2,170,000 | 1,383,000 | 170,000 |
| 2 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 1,982,000 | 1,207,000 | 380,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,946,000 | 1,209,000 | 195,000 |
| 4 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,700,000 | 1,147,000 | 332,000 |
| 5 | THE 1% CLUB UK | Seven | 1,585,000 | 931,000 | 109,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,474,000 | 954,000 | 159,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,382,000 | 771,000 | 122,000 |
| 8 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,343,000 | 668,000 | 80,000 |
| 9 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 1,182,000 | 631,000 | 105,000 |
| 10 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,161,000 | 670,000 | 57,000 |
| 11 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,137,000 | 872,000 | 61,000 |
| 12 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 1,098,000 | 405,000 | 77,000 |
| 13 | SUNRISE | Seven | 1,004,000 | 443,000 | 65,000 |
| 14 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 772,000 | 486,000 | 89,000 |
| 15 | GOGGLEBOX ENCORE | 10 | 697,000 | 275,000 | 14,000 |
| 16 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 691,000 | 405,000 | 23,000 |
| 17 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 677,000 | 540,000 | 57,000 |
| 18 | TODAY | Nine | 671,000 | 270,000 | 54,000 |
| 19 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 666,000 | 347,000 | 41,000 |
| 20 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 628,000 | 239,000 | 22,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 616,000 | 309,000 | 48,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 606,000 | 264,000 | 41,000 |
| 23 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 562,000 | 284,000 | 43,000 |
| 24 | ELVIS AND THE MOB | SBS | 552,000 | 139,000 | 7,000 |
| 25 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 550,000 | 293,000 | 23,000 |
| 26 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 530,000 | 362,000 | 56,000 |
| 27 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 501,000 | 107,000 | 12,000 |
| 28 | HOUSE OF WELLNESS | Seven | 457,000 | 162,000 | 20,000 |
| 29 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 454,000 | 256,000 | 30,000 |
| 30 | SEVEN'S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON | Seven | 453,000 | 234,000 | 23,000 |
Consolidated 7 25-54
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 8,241,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 6,061,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 4,917,000 |
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 | 802,000 | 533,000 | 214,000 |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 556,000 | 331,000 | 81,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS | Nine | 538,000 | 321,000 | 92,000 |
| 4 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 534,000 | 385,000 | 171,000 |
| 5 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 440,000 | 253,000 | 78,000 |
| 6 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 404,000 | 155,000 | 41,000 |
| 7 | THE 1% CLUB UK | Seven | 403,000 | 204,000 | 52,000 |
| 8 | SUNRISE | Seven | 319,000 | 136,000 | 33,000 |
| 9 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 316,000 | 152,000 | 37,000 |
| 10 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 312,000 | 171,000 | 54,000 |
| 11 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 250,000 | 132,000 | 21,000 |
| 12 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 245,000 | 114,000 | 41,000 |
| 13 | GOGGLEBOX ENCORE | 10 | 234,000 | 98,000 | 7,000 |
| 14 | TODAY | Nine | 223,000 | 99,000 | 27,000 |
| 15 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 212,000 | 154,000 | 22,000 |
| 16 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 199,000 | 130,000 | 40,000 |
| 17 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 199,000 | 98,000 | 22,000 |
| 18 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 169,000 | 84,000 | 21,000 |
| 19 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 163,000 | 58,000 | 10,000 |
| 20 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 161,000 | 111,000 | 23,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 145,000 | 85,000 | 19,000 |
| 22 | TODAY -EARLY | Nine | 140,000 | 72,000 | 19,000 |
| 23 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 136,000 | 88,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 136,000 | 98,000 | 21,000 |
| 25 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 132,000 | 77,000 | 22,000 |
| 26 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 129,000 | 73,000 | 8,000 |
| 27 | TODAY EXTRA | Nine | 123,000 | 56,000 | 16,000 |
| 28 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 121,000 | 26,000 | 5,000 |
| 29 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 121,000 | 59,000 | 10,000 |
| 30 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 119,000 | 35,000 | 2,000 |
Consolidated 7 16-39
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 5,339,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 3,597,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 2,954,000 |
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 | 410,000 | 257,000 | 116,000 |
| 2 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 246,000 | 182,000 | 96,000 |
| 3 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 236,000 | 138,000 | 40,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 215,000 | 128,000 | 43,000 |
| 5 | THE 1% CLUB UK | Seven | 199,000 | 92,000 | 26,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 187,000 | 112,000 | 38,000 |
| 7 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 151,000 | 57,000 | 20,000 |
| 8 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 140,000 | 64,000 | 19,000 |
| 9 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 122,000 | 66,000 | 26,000 |
| 10 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 122,000 | 64,000 | 10,000 |
| 11 | SUNRISE | Seven | 101,000 | 35,000 | 15,000 |
| 12 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 99,000 | 41,000 | 19,000 |
| 13 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 84,000 | 59,000 | 19,000 |
| 14 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 83,000 | 64,000 | 10,000 |
| 15 | GOGGLEBOX ENCORE | 10 | 82,000 | 26,000 | 3,000 |
| 16 | TODAY | Nine | 72,000 | 30,000 | 12,000 |
| 17 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 69,000 | 49,000 | 10,000 |
| 18 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 68,000 | 22,000 | 4,000 |
| 19 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 58,000 | 44,000 | 11,000 |
| 20 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 58,000 | 34,000 | 10,000 |
| 21 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 57,000 | 29,000 | 10,000 |
| 22 | MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT | 10 | 56,000 | 42,000 | 5,000 |
| 23 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 55,000 | 27,000 | 10,000 |
| 24 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 54,000 | 35,000 | 10,000 |
| 25 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 53,000 | 28,000 | 4,000 |
| 26 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 48,000 | 11,000 | 2,000 |
| 27 | DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT | 10 | 47,000 | 25,000 | 5,000 |
| 28 | TWO AND A HALF MEN RPT | 10 | 47,000 | 11,000 | 1,000 |
| 29 | FRIENDS RPT | 10 | 46,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 |
| 30 | THE CHASE-UK | Seven | 44,000 | 29,000 | 6,000 |
Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+)
Cumulative Reach
| Metric | Reach |
|---|---|
| National Total TV Reach | 13,483,000 |
| Broadcast TV Reach | 10,980,000 |
| BVOD Reach | 7,498,000 |
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 | 1,751,000 | 1,136,000 | 137,000 |
| 2 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,584,000 | 999,000 | 160,000 |
| 3 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 1,582,000 | 983,000 | 313,000 |
| 4 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,381,000 | 928,000 | 269,000 |
| 5 | THE 1% CLUB UK | Seven | 1,274,000 | 757,000 | 88,000 |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,216,000 | 789,000 | 131,000 |
| 7 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,134,000 | 643,000 | 101,000 |
| 8 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,099,000 | 553,000 | 65,000 |
| 9 | A TASTE FOR MURDER | Seven | 977,000 | 528,000 | 86,000 |
| 10 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 966,000 | 570,000 | 50,000 |
| 11 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 953,000 | 729,000 | 53,000 |
| 12 | CHEFS AHOY | Nine | 895,000 | 327,000 | 64,000 |
| 13 | SUNRISE | Seven | 837,000 | 376,000 | 53,000 |
| 14 | CLASS CLOWNS-EV | ABC | 640,000 | 403,000 | 76,000 |
| 15 | HARD QUIZ S10 RPT | ABC | 583,000 | 344,000 | 20,000 |
| 16 | HARD QUIZ S11-EV | ABC | 571,000 | 457,000 | 50,000 |
| 17 | GOGGLEBOX ENCORE | 10 | 564,000 | 223,000 | 12,000 |
| 18 | TODAY | Nine | 558,000 | 228,000 | 45,000 |
| 19 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | Seven | 543,000 | 281,000 | 33,000 |
| 20 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | ABC | 532,000 | 206,000 | 20,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | Nine | 519,000 | 260,000 | 40,000 |
| 22 | THE MORNING SHOW | Seven | 493,000 | 215,000 | 33,000 |
| 23 | SUNRISE -EARLY | Seven | 475,000 | 243,000 | 35,000 |
| 24 | ELVIS AND THE MOB | SBS | 466,000 | 118,000 | 6,000 |
| 25 | 10 NEWS | 10 | 457,000 | 241,000 | 19,000 |
| 26 | CRIME NIGHT!-EV | ABC | 437,000 | 302,000 | 48,000 |
| 27 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | ABC | 423,000 | 89,000 | 11,000 |
| 28 | HOUSE OF WELLNESS | Seven | 383,000 | 136,000 | 17,000 |
| 29 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | Nine | 372,000 | 214,000 | 25,000 |
| 30 | SEVEN'S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON | Seven | 366,000 | 193,000 | 18,000 |
Media Releases
Channel 7
Seven dominates Wednesday: #1 total TV, 7NEWS #1 program, My Kitchen Rules #1 entertainment, #1 in all demos
- 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: 47.1%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 46.1%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD with 49.4%
- 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.07 million
- My Kitchen Rule: #1 entertainment, reaches 1.73 million, up 14% year-on-year
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, a massive 81% more viewers than Today
Wednesday 7 October 2026:
Seven Network reaches 5.57 million Australians nationally.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 46.1% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 41.7% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 41% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 46.2% share.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 47.1% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 44.8% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 43.1% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 47.1% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 49.4% commercial share.
7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program and #1 news. National reach 2.07 million, national audience 1.33 million.
- Up 8% year-on-year in total TV, up 24% on 7plus.
My Kitchen Rules Wednesday: #1 entertainment program. National reach 1.73 million, national audience 1.01 million
- Up 14% year-on-year in total TV, up 29% on 7plus.
Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.43 million, national audience 963,000.
- Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.
The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.27 million, national audience 597,000.
- Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 23% year-on-year on 7plus.
Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 919,000, national audience 426,000.
- 81% more viewers than Today.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 47.1 | 44.8 | 47.1 |
| Nine Network | 37.6 | 37.6 | 37.6 |
| Network Ten | 15.4 | 17.6 | 15.3 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 46.1 | 41.7 | 46.2 |
| Nine Network | 37.6 | 38.2 | 37.6 |
| Network Ten | 16.3 | 20.2 | 16.3 |
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 dominated the primetime 7.30pm timeslot with Total People and all key demos across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.729 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.006 million and a BVOD Audience of 247,000.
- The Block was also the dominant No.1 ranked program on Wednesday with People 25-54 and People 16-39 across Australia, the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, and the No.1 ranked program with People 25-54 in Adelaide. It was also the No.1 ranked program on CFTA BVOD on Wednesday across Australia with Total People and all key demos.
- 9News was the overall No.1 program on Wednesday with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.919 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.221 million. On 9Now, it secured a national BVOD Audience of 187,000 – up 12.7% year-on-year.
- Chefs Ahoy achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.063 million, a Total TV National Audience of 392,000 and a BVOD Audience of 67,000. It won its timeslot after 9pm nationally with People 25-54 and People 16-39, and increased its Total TV Audience week-on-week nationally with Total People and all key demos.
- A Current Affair won the 7.00pm timeslot with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. It claimed a National Total TV Reach of 1.452 million and a Total TV National Audience of 958,000. It recorded a BVOD audience of 157,000 – up 6.1% year-on-year.
- Tipping Point was the No.1 afternoon game show with Total People across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.350 million, a Total TV National Audience of 763,000 and a BVOD audience of 113,000 – up 21.5% this time last year.
- Today was the No.1 breakfast program with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Sydney. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 604,000 and a Total TV National audience of 235,000. It also recorded a BVOD audience of 51,000 – up 2.0% year-on-year.
- The 9Network was the No.1 network on Wednesday across the 5 City Metro with People 25-54 and People 16-39.
9News
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.919 million | 754,000 | 262,000 | 187,000 | 1.221 million |
The Block
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.729 million | 518,000 | 223,000 | 247,000 | 1.006 million |
Chefs Ahoy
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.063 million | 212,000 | 105,000 | 67,000 | 392,000 |
A Current Affair
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.452 million | 526,000 | 258,000 | 157,000 | 958,000 |
Tipping Point
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.350 million | 445,000 | 192,000 | 113,000 | 763,000 |
Today
| National Total TV Reach | Metro Average Audience | Regional Average Audience | BVOD National Audience | Total TV National Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 604,000 | 123,000 | 56,000 | 51,000 | 235,000 |
9Network 5 City Metro shares
| Demographic | Share |
|---|---|
| Total People | 28.6% |
| People 25-54 | 32.7% – No.1 in demo |
| People 16-39 | 31.3% – No.1 in demo |
| Shoppers 18+ | 28.6% |
9Now CFTA BVOD shares across Australia
| Demographic | Share |
|---|---|
| Total People | 38.0% |
| People 25-54 | 38.8% |
| People 16-39 | 38.6% |
| Shoppers 18+ | 38.4% |
Total TV Reach
| Total TV Reach | Broadcast TV Reach | BVOD TV Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 11,545,000 | 9,215,000 | 3,907,000 |
9Network Reach
| 9Network Total TV Reach | 9Network Broadcast TV Reach | 9Network BVOD TV Reach |
|---|---|---|
| 5,239,000 | 4,444,000 | 994,000 |
Channel 10
Wednesday, 7 October.
Consider Us Recruited. The Celebrity Traitors UK Launches To Its Biggest Audience Ever.
National Total TV Launch Audience ↑55% YOY.
The Celebrity Traitors UK:
Celebrities. A Highland castle. Secret killers. Claudia Winkleman picks the Traitors, who Murder by night while the Faithful hunt them down. Survive to the end and they could win 100,000 pounds for charity.
- Biggest national Total TV audience ever.
- National Total TV audience up 55% vs. 2025 launch.
- Reached 630,000 national Total TV viewers.
- Biggest ever streaming audience.
- 167,000 streaming viewers since Saturday, 3 October.
- Streaming viewers up 60% vs. 2025 launch.
- The Celebrity Traitors UK is 10s #1 streaming program this week.
- The Traitors franchise remains 10’s #1 streaming first franchise.
10 News 6pm:
- Lifts 10’s timeslot 22% nationally vs. same night in 2025.
- Streaming up 40% vs. same night in 2025.
10’s Late News:
- National Total TV audience up 14% vs. same episode in 2025.
- #2 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s.
- Streaming viewers up 21% vs. same episode in 2025.
Year-To-Date:
- Reaching 10.34 million viewers.
- National Total TV audience up 32% vs. 2025.
- Streaming viewers up 75% vs. 2025.
Network 10:
- Network 10 metro broadcast was up 5% year-on-year and 15% in 25 to 54s.
Newsroom:
Gogglebox.
Sundays At 7.00pm.
Watch + Stream Free On 10.
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. News lift based on national Total TV audience, 18:00-18:30, Overnight, Traitors national BVOD and Total TV audience includes preview on 10 Streaming.
For the official source, visit OzTAM VOZ Total TV reports. More related coverage is in TV Central’s TV Ratings section.






















