Wednesday 19 November 2025 TV Ratings Australia - Budget Battlers on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst RFDS on Channel 7 wins in 7 Day consolidated

Wednesday 19 November 2025 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day

Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

Overnight Ratings

Daily Ratings (Metro)

News

Breakfast Television

Morning Shows

Afternoon News

Game Shows

Total People

(Note: Initial numbers are for reach and numbers in brackets are for average audience)

Seven

Seven News was #1 for the night with a reach audience lead of 64 000 and an average audience lead of 7 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #5 with 1 401 000 (801 000). The Front Bar was #11 with 1 016 000 (472 000). Ashes Preview Show was #28 with 508 000 (261 000). House of Wellness was #44 with 320 000 (98 000). Chicago Fire was #104 with 144 000 (63 000).

Sunrise – Early – 508 000 (256 000)

The Chase UK – 415 000 (215 000)

Nine

9News was #2 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 438 000 (968 000). Budget Battlers was #3 with 1 468 000 (584 000). A repeat of Australian Crime Stories: The Investigators was #10 with 1 031 000 (382 000). 9News Late was #26 with 516 000 (271 000). Parole was #40 with 363 000 (123 000). Resident Alien was #122 with 125 000 (56 000).

Today – Early – 446 000 (219 000)

Tipping Point UK (R) – 540 000 (289 000)

Love Island Australia (9GO) – 568 000 (378 000).

10

10 News+ was #39 for the night. ARIA Awards Red Carpet 2025 was #25 with 526 000 (221 000). Big Brother Australia was #12 with 983 000 (540 000). ARIA Awards 2025 was #13 with 953 000 (212 000). 10’s Late News was #93 with 167 000 (97 000). An encore of 10 News+ was #107 with 137 000 (55 000).

ABC

ABC News was #8 for the night. 730 was #7 with 1 205 000 (750 000). Hard Quiz was #15 with 829 000 (589 000). Crime Night! was #18 with 669 000 (441 000). A repeat of Spicks & Specks was #31 with 468 000 (265 000). Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee NZ was #37 with 373 000 (156 000). If You’re Listening was #92 with 170 000 (110 000). ABC Late News was #80 with 191 000 (61 000).

Hard Quiz S4 (R) – 642 000 (351 000)

SBS

SBS World News was #60 with 252 000 (163 000). SBS World News 7pm was #49 with 305 000 (130 000). Michael Palin in Venezuela was #43 with 324 000 (164 000). Reckless was #57 with 255 000 (64 000). Scotland’s Poshest Train with Alan Cumming was #77 with 195 000 (52 000). SBS World News Late was #143 with 110 000 (51 000).

25-54

16-39

Grocery Shoppers (18+)

How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today

NINE

9News was the No.1 program of the night across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People. It was also the No.1 bulletin with key demos People 25-54 and 16-39 in Adelaide. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.899 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.202 million (up 14.0% year-on-year). On 9Now, it secured a BVOD Audience of 149,000 – up an impressive 71.3% year-on-year.
A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot across Australia and in Sydney and Brisbane with Total People. It had a National Total TV Reach of 1.438 million and a Total TV National Audience of 968,000 – up 1.8% on the same night last year. On 9Now, it registered a BVOD Audience of 113,000 – up 68.7% year-on-year.
Love Island Australia was the No.1 program of the night across Australia and in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth with People 16-39. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 568,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 378,000– up a huge 81.7% year-on-year and a BVOD audience of 309,000 – up a massive 90.7% year-on-year.
Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.349 million – up 16.4% year-on-year and a Total TV National Audience of 717,000. On 9Now, it achieved a BVOD Audience of 87,000 – up a huge 81.3% year-on-year.

Budget Battlers registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.468 million and a Total TV National Audience of 584,000 and a BVOD audience of 70,000.
Australian Crime Stories: The Investigators secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.031 million and a Total TV National Audience of 382,000 and a BVOD audience of 39,000.
Today was the breakfast program of choice in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane with Total People. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 794,000, a Total TV National Audience of 326,000 and a BVOD audience of 49,000 – up 36.1% year-on-year.
The 9Network was the No.1 network on Wednesday across the 5 City Metro with Total People and Shoppers 18+.
9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD Platform on Wednesday across Australia with People 16-39.

SEVEN

7NEWS and Home and Away on top on Seven’s winning Wednesday

Seven #1 nationally in total TV
National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 40.8%
National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 40.4%
7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 48% year-on-year
7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 1.96 million
Home and Away: reaches 1.4 million
Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 21% more viewers than Today

19 November 2025:

Seven Network reaches 5.31 million Australians nationally.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with 40.4% share, reach up 48% year-on-year.

6.00am to midnight:

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 40.8% share.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 37.1% share.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 41.3% share.

6.00pm to midnight:

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1 hour ago

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1 day ago

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1 day ago

Friday 13 February 2026 TV Ratings Australia – Winter Olympics on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and 9 wins in 7 Day consolidated

2 days ago

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 40.4% share.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 35.3% share.

Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 40.8% share.

7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 1.96 million, national audience 1.21 million. Up on previous week.

Home and Away season final: #1 drama. #1 entertainment program in total TV. National reach 1.4 million, national audience 801,000.

The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.11 million, national audience 557,000. Up on previous week.

The Front Bar: National reach 1.02 million, national audience 472,000.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 922,000, national audience 396,000. 21% more viewers than Today.

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	40.8	37.1	41.3
Nine Network	39.4	37.0	39.5
Network Ten	19.8	25.9	19.2

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

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	40.4	35.3	40.8
Nine Network	37.9	34.3	38.0
Network Ten	21.7	30.4	21.2

TEN

Big Brother: 10’s Biggest Reality Show Since 2023.

Biggest Ever Show On 10 Streaming.

Big Brother is 10’s biggest reality show since 2023, achieving big year-on-year growth (up 135% vs. 2023), and massing big followers on social media with 4.9 million views on BBAU 24/7 TikTok Live Stream since launch.

Last night, Big Brother was #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s with a huge 35.4% share and in 16 to 39s with a massive 50.4%(!) share.

Big Brother:

The housemates work on rebuilding trust with each other.
Cast your vote to evict, here.

• 10’s biggest reality show since 2023.
• Reached 983,000 total national viewers.
• #1 entertainment show in 25 to 54s.
• #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (35.4%) and 16 to 39s (50.4%)!
• Lifts 10’s timeslot 33% vs. same night last year.

7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday, 12 November):
• Reached 1.38 million. #1 show of the night in 25 to 54s.

Series to-date:
• 10’s biggest reality show since 2023.
• Biggest ever show on 10 streaming.
• Reaching 4.7 million total viewers.
• Averaging 920,000 total national viewers. Up 135% vs. 2023 average.
• 257 million streaming minutes viewed.
• Streaming up 214% vs. 2023.
• Big Brother Live 24/7 is the biggest ever exclusive streaming channel on 10.

2025 ARIA Awards:
• #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (27.7%) and 16 to 39s (40.1%)!
• Lifts 10’s timeslot 50% vs. same night last year.
• 2025 ARIA Awards + Red Carpet reached 1.3 million total national viewers.

10’s Late News:
• #1 in its timeslot. #1 in 25 to 54s (27%) and 16 to 39s (28.2%).

10:
• 10 reached 3.96 million Australians.
• Last night’s national total audience was up 11% on same night last year. BVOD was up 158%
• 10 was the #1 channel in prime time in 25 to 54s.
Newsroom:
• The Cheap Seats delivered in 2025.
• Ghosts Australia: “You’re pulling out what represents your country”.

Big Brother.
Monday To Friday At 7.30pm, Sundays At 7pm.
Watch + Live Stream 24/7 On 10.

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

Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Reach includes encores.

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Wednesday 19 November 2025 TV Ratings Australia

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