Friday 27 February 2026

NATIONAL
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 30.5% 31.2% 27.4%
NINE 26.2% 25.7% 28.6%
10 13.8% 14.0% 12.8%
SBS 9.1% 8.5% 11.9%
ABC 20.4% 20.6% 19.3%

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

Top 30 Programs - Free-to-Air - Total People - Total TV

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,767,000 1,145,000 111,000
2 9NEWS Nine 1,697,000 1,035,000 146,000
3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 1,374,000 553,000 55,000
4 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,205,000 610,000 83,000
5 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,181,000 746,000 100,000
6 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,154,000 835,000 50,000
7 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 1,138,000 283,000 31,000
8 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,112,000 546,000 57,000
9 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 1,024,000 437,000 57,000
10 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 992,000 519,000 32,000
11 SUNRISE Seven 988,000 424,000 55,000
12 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 861,000 323,000 22,000
13 TODAY Nine 767,000 302,000 57,000
14 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 689,000 107,000 10,000
15 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 667,000 233,000 23,000
16 PROFESSOR T-EV ABC 656,000 375,000 19,000
17 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 630,000 318,000 41,000
18 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 616,000 250,000 35,000
19 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 602,000 296,000 33,000
20 HARD QUIZ S3 RPT ABC 589,000 308,000 16,000
21 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 561,000 113,000 14,000
22 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 559,000 242,000 12,000
23 10 NEWS 10 540,000 246,000 20,000
24 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 501,000 225,000 11,000
25 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 501,000 256,000 26,000
26 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 477,000 246,000 34,000
27 M- ALL FOR HER (R) Seven 460,000 151,000 16,000
28 TODAY EXTRA Nine 447,000 165,000 34,000
29 THE CHASE-UK Seven 418,000 198,000 20,000
30 TODAY -EARLY Nine 413,000 194,000 36,000

Top 30 Programs - Free-to-Air - 25-54 - Total TV

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 9NEWS Nine 455,000 262,000 69,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 397,000 236,000 51,000
3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 359,000 130,000 26,000
4 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 347,000 97,000 16,000
5 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 303,000 138,000 38,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 300,000 169,000 48,000
7 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 266,000 111,000 28,000
8 TODAY Nine 265,000 100,000 31,000
9 SUNRISE Seven 255,000 111,000 29,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 229,000 103,000 26,000
11 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 195,000 72,000 10,000
12 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 191,000 123,000 18,000
13 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 173,000 30,000 5,000
14 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 170,000 80,000 6,000
15 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 168,000 44,000 10,000
16 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 155,000 72,000 11,000
17 TODAY -EARLY Nine 154,000 67,000 19,000
18 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 152,000 71,000 5,000
19 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 146,000 77,000 18,000
20 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 141,000 27,000 2,000
21 TODAY EXTRA Nine 137,000 53,000 18,000
22 M- TITANIC-PM (R) Seven 136,000 29,000 3,000
23 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 131,000 57,000 18,000
24 LIONS FOR LAMBS Nine 128,000 35,000 6,000
25 10 NEWS 10 123,000 56,000 9,000
26 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 123,000 28,000 6,000
27 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 120,000 65,000 19,000
28 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 118,000 61,000 16,000
29 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 109,000 47,000 12,000
30 SHE’S THE MAN -EV Nine 107,000 31,000 2,000

Top 30 Programs - Free-to-Air - 16-39 - Total TV

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 9NEWS Nine 171,000 91,000 33,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 132,000 80,000 24,000
3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 129,000 44,000 13,000
4 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 120,000 34,000 8,000
5 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 114,000 45,000 14,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 114,000 69,000 23,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 111,000 49,000 19,000
8 TODAY Nine 110,000 36,000 14,000
9 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 84,000 56,000 9,000
10 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 83,000 25,000 5,000
11 SUNRISE Seven 72,000 28,000 13,000
12 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 66,000 30,000 12,000
13 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 60,000 17,000 5,000
14 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 56,000 10,000 2,000
15 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 56,000 12,000 3,000
16 TODAY EXTRA Nine 54,000 20,000 9,000
17 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 54,000 25,000 5,000
18 TODAY -EARLY Nine 48,000 20,000 8,000
19 HARD QUIZ S3 RPT ABC 48,000 27,000 3,000
20 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 47,000 10,000 1,000
21 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 45,000 23,000 3,000
22 LIONS FOR LAMBS Nine 45,000 10,000 3,000
23 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 45,000 15,000 6,000
24 SHE’S THE MAN -EV Nine 44,000 17,000 1,000
25 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 42,000 23,000 2,000
26 M- TITANIC-PM (R) Seven 40,000 10,000 1,000
27 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 40,000 20,000 10,000
28 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 38,000 17,000 9,000
29 10 NEWS 10 36,000 19,000 4,000
30 NEWS BREAKFAST: EARLY-AM ABC 36,000 17,000 2,000

Top 30 Programs - Free-to-Air - Grocery Shoppers - Total TV

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,428,000 930,000 91,000
2 9NEWS Nine 1,358,000 834,000 120,000
3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 1,104,000 448,000 45,000
4 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 973,000 502,000 69,000
5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 957,000 699,000 44,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 953,000 608,000 82,000
7 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 913,000 227,000 26,000
8 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 911,000 453,000 47,000
9 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 830,000 441,000 28,000
10 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 825,000 354,000 47,000
11 SUNRISE Seven 796,000 348,000 46,000
12 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 709,000 268,000 18,000
13 TODAY Nine 621,000 249,000 48,000
14 PROFESSOR T-EV ABC 565,000 324,000 17,000
15 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 555,000 199,000 21,000
16 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 543,000 87,000 8,000
17 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 525,000 267,000 34,000
18 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 515,000 207,000 29,000
19 HARD QUIZ S3 RPT ABC 503,000 265,000 14,000
20 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 502,000 246,000 28,000
21 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 463,000 93,000 13,000
22 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 456,000 197,000 10,000
23 10 NEWS 10 444,000 204,000 16,000
24 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 418,000 216,000 21,000
25 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 407,000 190,000 9,000
26 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 394,000 207,000 28,000
27 M- ALL FOR HER (R) Seven 387,000 128,000 13,000
28 TODAY EXTRA Nine 370,000 134,000 28,000
29 THE CHASE-UK Seven 350,000 166,000 17,000
30 TODAY -EARLY Nine 339,000 162,000 30,000

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Average audience from reordered Reach Table

Top 30 Programs

By Average By Reach Description Network Average BVOD Reach
1 1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,145,000 111,000 1,767,000
2 2 9NEWS Nine 1,035,000 146,000 1,697,000
3 6 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 835,000 50,000 1,154,000
4 5 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 746,000 100,000 1,181,000
5 4 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 610,000 83,000 1,205,000
6 3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 553,000 55,000 1,374,000
7 8 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 546,000 57,000 1,112,000
8 10 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 519,000 32,000 992,000
9 9 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 437,000 57,000 1,024,000
10 11 SUNRISE Seven 424,000 55,000 988,000
11 16 PROFESSOR T-EV ABC 375,000 19,000 656,000
12 12 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 323,000 22,000 861,000
13 17 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 318,000 41,000 630,000
14 20 HARD QUIZ S3 RPT ABC 308,000 16,000 589,000
15 13 TODAY Nine 302,000 57,000 767,000
16 19 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 296,000 33,000 602,000
17 7 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 283,000 31,000 1,138,000
18 25 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 256,000 26,000 501,000
19 18 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 250,000 35,000 616,000
20 23 10 NEWS 10 246,000 20,000 540,000
21 26 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 246,000 34,000 477,000
22 22 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 242,000 12,000 559,000
23 15 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 233,000 23,000 667,000
24 24 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 225,000 11,000 501,000
25 29 THE CHASE-UK Seven 198,000 20,000 418,000
26 30 TODAY -EARLY Nine 194,000 36,000 413,000
27 28 TODAY EXTRA Nine 165,000 34,000 447,000
28 27 M- ALL FOR HER (R) Seven 151,000 16,000 460,000
29 21 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 113,000 14,000 561,000
30 14 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 107,000 10,000 689,000

Top 30 Programs 25-54

By Average By Reach Description Network Average BVOD Reach
1 1 9NEWS Nine 262,000 69,000 455,000
2 2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 236,000 51,000 397,000
3 6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 169,000 48,000 300,000
4 5 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 138,000 38,000 303,000
5 3 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Seven 130,000 26,000 359,000
6 12 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 123,000 18,000 191,000
7 7 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 111,000 28,000 266,000
8 9 SUNRISE Seven 111,000 29,000 255,000
9 10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 103,000 26,000 229,000
10 8 TODAY Nine 100,000 31,000 265,000
11 4 OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Nine 97,000 16,000 347,000
12 14 SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA RPT 10 80,000 6,000 170,000
13 19 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 77,000 18,000 146,000
14 11 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 72,000 10,000 195,000
15 16 GARDENING AUSTRALIA-EV ABC 72,000 11,000 155,000
16 18 LOVE IT OR LIST IT AUSTRALIA RPT 10 71,000 5,000 152,000
17 17 TODAY -EARLY Nine 67,000 19,000 154,000
18 27 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 65,000 19,000 120,000
19 28 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 61,000 16,000 118,000
20 23 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 57,000 18,000 131,000
21 25 10 NEWS 10 56,000 9,000 123,000
22 21 TODAY EXTRA Nine 53,000 18,000 137,000
23 29 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT Nine 47,000 12,000 109,000
24 15 THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB Seven 44,000 10,000 168,000
25 24 LIONS FOR LAMBS Nine 35,000 6,000 128,000
26 30 SHE’S THE MAN -EV Nine 31,000 2,000 107,000
27 13 SEVEN’S CRICKET: WOMEN’S ODI: AUSTRALIA V INDIA – GAME 2 Seven 30,000 5,000 173,000
28 22 M- TITANIC-PM (R) Seven 29,000 3,000 136,000
29 26 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 28,000 6,000 123,000
30 20 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 27,000 2,000 141,000

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Better Homes And Gardens saw 553k tune in last night compared to 531k a week earlier up against Winter Olympics. It was good enough to top the prime time rankings for entertainment shows while Gardening Australia provided some competition with 519k also a slight week-on-week improvement.

Nine’s Taronga: Who’s Who In The Zoo struggled to land third in the timeslot with 437k but still made the top 30.

10 offered up Selling Houses Australia with 242k after getting 197k last week while SBS’s Going Places With Ernie Dingo missed the top 30.

Later, a contest between British dramas saw Professor T come out on top for ABC with 375k though that was down 75k from the last episode. Seven featured The Marlow Murder Club Season 2 Final that had 323k watching last night, that was up 30k.

Nine’s movie Olympus Has Fallen had 283k over a longer run time while Love It Or List It Australia on 10 made it into the top 30 for the first time in five weeks with 225k.

7Mate featured the One Day International Women’s Cricket that had a big enough reach to make the top 30 with an average of 107k.

At 6pm Seven News had a 110k win while Tipping Point at 5pm had 610k to better The Chase though the margin was down to 64k. ABC News then won at 7pm.

At breakfast, Sunrise continued its winning streak with 424k while Today dropped to 302k and News Breakfast 233k .

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Just a typical Friday night when nothing could even crack the 600k mark in primetime.

Tomorrow we’ll find out which network has the best movie offerings.

On that note, wonder what 7flix rate last night for Titanic.

A lifestyle/factual battle happened at 7.30pm last night.
Better Homes won for Seven (with a head start though of 7pm), followed by ABC’s Gardening Australia, then Nine’s Taronga Zoo and finally 10’s Selling Houses Aus.

The NRL starts next Friday, so Nine will do well again (in some cities).

Tomorrow actually. Next week Nine has games for Thu, Fri and Sun.

Not sure how their Vegas Countdown show will rate though due to it potentially being a watchalong in disguise (an actual NRL game will be in progress).

Yes, NRL starts tomorrow. Thanks.

I didn’t word it properly. I should have said something like “with the NRL back, Nine’s Friday nights should do better in some cities, compared to last night”.

But then again, the AFL is back too. So another battle between Seven and Nine.

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Interested to see how Deal or No Deal & Hot Seat went? Surely Deal didn’t go under $100k @6:30? (It wasn’t a great repeat)

Becasue the top 30 is ranked according to reach you can’t say what the average audience was for shows that didn’t make the cut. Just because 107,000 was the lowest average on the list doesn’t mean other shows that didn’t make the list were lower. The cricket made list because of the length of the program giving a high reach number.

Appreciate the reply Tv Cynic