Thursday 12 February 2026

Milano Cortina 2026 Day 6 Reaches 5.060 million people

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The 9Network reached 5.060 million Australians on Day 6 of its coverage of the Winter Olympic Games 2026

Winter Olympic Games 2026, Night Session 9Gem & Channel 9, Day 6 (19:00-21:00) - dominated its timeslot with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It was the No. 2 program of the night with People 25-54 and People 16-39 across Australia and achieved a National Total TV Reach of 2.632 million , a Total TV National Audience of 1.083 million and a BVOD audience of 168,000 .

Winter Olympic Games 2026, Night Session 2, Day 6 (21:00-22:30) – was the No. 1 program of the night with People 25-54 and People 16-39 across Australia. It won its timeslot with Total People and all key demos across Australia and secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.301 million , a Total TV National Audience of 1.131 million and a BVOD audience of 169,000 .

Winter Olympic Games 2026, Late, Day 6 (22:30-24:00) – which saw Cooper Woods claim gold in the Men’s Freestyle Skiing Moguls, dominated its timeslot with Total People and all key demos across Australia. It recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.676 million , a Total TV National Audience of 796,000 and a BVOD audience of 123,000 .

Winter Olympic Games 2026 Late Extended, Day 6 (24:00-02:00) – registered a National Total TV Reach of 761,000 , a Total TV National Audience of 267,000 and a BVOD audience of 48,000 .

The 9Network was the No. 1 network across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demos.

9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD platform across Australia with Total People and all key demos.



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MARKET DAY 6 DAYS 1- 6
5 CITY METRO 3.313 million 8.293 million
Sydney 894,000 2.317 million
Melbourne 1.042 million 2.621 million
Brisbane 659,000 1.639 million
Adelaide 340,000 772,000
Perth 380,000 944,000
NATIONAL 5.060 million 11.962 million

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I would think the Adelaide and Perth results claw back the leads into 6:00 pm

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100%

Please even more for regionals.

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Even though 10s shares are awful either way, it’s not often it’s demo’s score less than Total people share. They really have alienated their demos.

16-39 is now far below its total % some nights

Big Brother at 7pm is the answer.

Millionaire skews old, and that audience is watching ACA or ABC News at 7pm.

David Attenborough followed by Graham Norton sounds more like an ABC schedule. Earlier in the week, Celebrity did the heavy lifting with the demos and even beat Seven on one or two occasions.

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5 A CURRENT AFFAIR. 996,000
6 ABC NEWS-EV. 890,000
7 HOME AND AWAY. 825,000

26 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT 241,000

What an absolute disaster for 10.

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ACA rates 4x higher than Hot Seat. What an absolute bomb. They’ve filmed the whole year’s worth of episodes. What are they going to do?

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That’s actually quite good and doing really well
the 6pm shows are 9x behind :rofl:

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The Project was making at least 450k in that timeslot. What a disaster.

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Hot Seat was the highest rating show in primetime for 10 last night. It’s a big success :slight_smile:

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The Project averaged below 300,000 for this week last year. Average for Millionaire this week so far is 292,000. Of course The Project probably rated better at 7pm and its average across an hour was dragged down by the 6.30pm segment.

The much bigger problem is the lead in from 10 News+ and DOND. That is where the attention should be. 10 News+ must go!!

Last night

2026
10 News 314,000
10 News+ 140,000
DOND 164,000
MHS 241,000

This day last year

2025
10 News 352,000
DOND 251,000
Project 292,000
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Agree. Or swap it around when it’s not up against local news?

6.00 Deal or No Deal

6.30 Hot Seat

7.00 10 News +

This would be ratings suicide. 7pm needs to be strong in 16-39 to lead-in to reality. I’d start reality at 7pm (Big Brother Daily Show) and shunt 10 News+ to 10.30pm or get rid of it altogether.

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I think long term it would be bad, however it hasn’t hurt I’m a celeb on Sundays, it also hasn’t helped. It’s clear people just avoid it

The Chase blitz the 5pm rankings even in markets that didn’t have golf as a lead in.

Am I misunderstanding the modern meaning of the word “blitz”? I thought it was some sort of rapid victory. The CHASE Australia 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm ratings were some of the worst so far in 2026: Tipping Point Australia was the winner by a wide margin. Respectfully, clarification please.

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I think it’s meant to say ‘The Chase was blitzed’

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Total TV Consolidated 7 Days

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs Total People

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT Nine 2,681,000 1,089,000 169,000
2 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT SESSION 2 Nine 2,386,000 1,142,000 169,000
3 9NEWS Nine 2,118,000 1,295,000 183,000
4 SEVEN NEWS Seven 2,008,000 1,298,000 146,000
5 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE Nine 1,818,000 820,000 123,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,630,000 1,013,000 146,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,593,000 807,000 106,000
8 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,323,000 995,000 321,000
9 7.30-EV ABC 1,295,000 781,000 61,000
10 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,199,000 894,000 61,000
11 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,128,000 559,000 68,000
12 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 1,123,000 962,000 317,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 1,122,000 964,000 332,000
14 WINTER OLYMPICS 2024 D5 -LATE HIGHLIGHTS -GEM Nine 1,055,000 172,000 29,000
15 TODAY Nine 937,000 334,000 59,000
16 SUNRISE Seven 922,000 410,000 55,000
17 LIV GOLF ADELAIDE: DAY 1 Seven 911,000 165,000 28,000
18 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE EXTENDED Nine 852,000 282,000 48,000
19 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 828,000 439,000 51,000
20 GRAND DESIGNS TRANSFORMATIONS-EV ABC 817,000 458,000 40,000
21 M- SWEET HOME ALABAMA Seven 783,000 221,000 26,000
22 AFL ORIGIN COUNTDOWN Seven 698,000 156,000 28,000
23 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -WED -ENCORE Nine 693,000 274,000 25,000
24 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 683,000 251,000 22,000
25 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -MILANO CORTINA ENCORE Nine 664,000 231,000 47,000
26 TIPPING POINT UK Nine 637,000 305,000 33,000
27 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 631,000 351,000 20,000
28 10 NEWS 10 618,000 315,000 22,000
29 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 614,000 122,000 13,000
30 DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S PARENTHOOD 10 596,000 224,000 16,000

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs 25-54

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT Nine 1,050,000 436,000 94,000
2 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT SESSION 2 Nine 951,000 451,000 95,000
3 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE Nine 707,000 318,000 69,000
4 9NEWS Nine 672,000 376,000 90,000
5 SEVEN NEWS Seven 526,000 311,000 69,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 514,000 306,000 74,000
7 HOME AND AWAY Seven 457,000 347,000 168,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 416,000 195,000 49,000
9 WINTER OLYMPICS 2024 D5 -LATE HIGHLIGHTS -GEM Nine 406,000 68,000 16,000
10 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 400,000 339,000 165,000
11 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 398,000 339,000 171,000
12 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE EXTENDED Nine 333,000 107,000 26,000
13 TODAY Nine 312,000 114,000 32,000
14 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -WED -ENCORE Nine 291,000 114,000 13,000
15 SUNRISE Seven 285,000 126,000 29,000
16 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 275,000 133,000 31,000
17 7.30-EV ABC 249,000 149,000 24,000
18 AFL ORIGIN COUNTDOWN Seven 245,000 60,000 15,000
19 M- SWEET HOME ALABAMA Seven 235,000 67,000 14,000
20 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -MILANO CORTINA ENCORE Nine 227,000 86,000 26,000
21 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 216,000 107,000 24,000
22 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 213,000 150,000 23,000
23 LIV GOLF ADELAIDE: DAY 1 Seven 213,000 43,000 14,000
24 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 192,000 72,000 10,000
25 TODAY -EARLY Nine 190,000 81,000 22,000
26 TODAY EXTRA Nine 181,000 65,000 19,000
27 DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S PARENTHOOD 10 172,000 60,000 8,000
28 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -EARLY MORNING Nine 171,000 41,000 13,000
29 TIPPING POINT UK Nine 168,000 72,000 16,000
30 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 168,000 79,000 19,000

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs 16-39

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT Nine 509,000 192,000 51,000
2 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT SESSION 2 Nine 444,000 195,000 52,000
3 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE Nine 318,000 135,000 37,000
4 9NEWS Nine 296,000 159,000 44,000
5 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 232,000 131,000 38,000
6 HOME AND AWAY Seven 208,000 154,000 94,000
7 WINTER OLYMPICS 2024 D5 -LATE HIGHLIGHTS -GEM Nine 199,000 32,000 9,000
8 SEVEN NEWS Seven 185,000 99,000 33,000
9 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 183,000 83,000 25,000
10 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 182,000 151,000 93,000
11 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 181,000 153,000 96,000
12 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE EXTENDED Nine 146,000 39,000 14,000
13 TODAY Nine 145,000 44,000 14,000
14 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -WED -ENCORE Nine 140,000 56,000 7,000
15 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -MILANO CORTINA ENCORE Nine 114,000 45,000 14,000
16 AFL ORIGIN COUNTDOWN Seven 99,000 28,000 9,000
17 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 99,000 43,000 12,000
18 SUNRISE Seven 93,000 34,000 13,000
19 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -EARLY MORNING Nine 91,000 20,000 7,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 90,000 29,000 5,000
21 TODAY EXTRA Nine 89,000 28,000 9,000
22 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 88,000 46,000 16,000
23 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 87,000 59,000 11,000
24 7.30-EV ABC 86,000 56,000 12,000
25 M- SWEET HOME ALABAMA Seven 85,000 30,000 7,000
26 TIPPING POINT UK Nine 77,000 34,000 8,000
27 LIV GOLF ADELAIDE: DAY 1 Seven 74,000 19,000 8,000
28 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 73,000 15,000 3,000
29 WINTER OLYMPICS 2024 D5 -EARLY HIGHLIGHTS -GEM Nine 73,000 23,000 7,000
30 TODAY -EARLY Nine 70,000 27,000 10,000

Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs Grocery Shoppers

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT Nine 2,071,000 846,000 137,000
2 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -NIGHT SESSION 2 Nine 1,857,000 884,000 136,000
3 9NEWS Nine 1,691,000 1,049,000 150,000
4 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,629,000 1,053,000 119,000
5 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE Nine 1,430,000 660,000 99,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,288,000 814,000 120,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,286,000 659,000 87,000
8 7.30-EV ABC 1,084,000 660,000 54,000
9 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,049,000 795,000 262,000
10 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 991,000 747,000 54,000
11 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 919,000 461,000 56,000
12 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 914,000 789,000 271,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 906,000 780,000 259,000
14 WINTER OLYMPICS 2024 D5 -LATE HIGHLIGHTS -GEM Nine 828,000 141,000 23,000
15 SUNRISE Seven 762,000 343,000 46,000
16 TODAY Nine 744,000 270,000 48,000
17 LIV GOLF ADELAIDE: DAY 1 Seven 741,000 135,000 22,000
18 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D6 -LATE EXTENDED Nine 689,000 232,000 39,000
19 GRAND DESIGNS TRANSFORMATIONS-EV ABC 684,000 384,000 35,000
20 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 672,000 365,000 42,000
21 M- SWEET HOME ALABAMA Seven 646,000 177,000 21,000
22 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -WED -ENCORE Nine 573,000 227,000 20,000
23 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 568,000 213,000 20,000
24 WINTER OLYMPICS 2026 D5 -MILANO CORTINA ENCORE Nine 545,000 191,000 38,000
25 AFL ORIGIN COUNTDOWN Seven 529,000 114,000 23,000
26 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 528,000 291,000 17,000
27 TIPPING POINT UK Nine 512,000 257,000 27,000
28 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 511,000 103,000 11,000
29 10 NEWS 10 510,000 257,000 18,000
30 DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S PARENTHOOD 10 477,000 182,000 13,000

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