Thursday 16 July 2026

NATIONAL
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 32.7% 33.7% 29.2%
NINE 27.4% 27.5% 26.9%
10 10.3% 11.0% 7.6%
SBS 11.9% 9.7% 20.0%
ABC 17.7% 18.1% 16.3%
5 CITIES
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 30.5% 31.9% 26.2%
NINE 27.7% 28.1% 26.6%
10 10.4% 11.2% 7.8%
SBS 13.4% 10.3% 23.4%
ABC 17.9% 18.5% 15.9%
PEOPLE 25-54
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 29.1% 30.3% 27.0%
NINE 29.3% 29.5% 28.9%
10 11.4% 13.3% 8.1%
SBS 15.2% 11.5% 21.9%
ABC 14.9% 15.3% 14.2%
PEOPLE 16-39
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 29.5% 31.5% 27.0%
NINE 29.9% 28.4% 31.9%
10 10.7% 13.2% 7.6%
SBS 14.4% 10.4% 19.6%
ABC 15.4% 16.5% 13.9%

Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 3,390,000 1,877,000 1,205,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 2,178,000 1,008,000 581,000
3 SEVEN NEWS Seven 2,175,000 1,411,000 179,000
4 9NEWS Nine 1,945,000 1,240,000 213,000
5 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 1,565,000 530,000 81,000
6 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,489,000 698,000 177,000
7 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,446,000 973,000 159,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,434,000 792,000 133,000
9 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,406,000 727,000 92,000
10 7.30-EV ABC 1,085,000 644,000 53,000
11 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,075,000 819,000 62,000
12 SUNRISE Seven 1,001,000 440,000 62,000
13 HOME AND AWAY Seven 969,000 737,000 205,000
14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 944,000 208,000 99,000
15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 828,000 683,000 187,000
16 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 770,000 106,000 56,000
17 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 769,000 449,000 112,000
18 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 769,000 644,000 174,000
19 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 710,000 365,000 45,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 695,000 245,000 21,000
21 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 692,000 366,000 25,000
22 TODAY Nine 689,000 260,000 53,000
23 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 672,000 334,000 55,000
24 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 643,000 466,000 26,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 601,000 263,000 43,000
26 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 599,000 384,000 22,000
27 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 589,000 142,000 14,000
28 10 NEWS 10 572,000 291,000 27,000
29 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 530,000 254,000 42,000
30 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 527,000 138,000 23,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 1,751,000 987,000 694,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 1,065,000 509,000 341,000
3 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 569,000 263,000 99,000
4 9NEWS Nine 565,000 325,000 103,000
5 SEVEN NEWS Seven 539,000 332,000 85,000
6 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 514,000 196,000 43,000
7 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 463,000 93,000 55,000
8 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 399,000 259,000 78,000
9 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 359,000 52,000 33,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 342,000 167,000 43,000
11 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 338,000 181,000 61,000
12 SUNRISE Seven 312,000 133,000 32,000
13 HOME AND AWAY Seven 294,000 223,000 102,000
14 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 248,000 157,000 60,000
15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 247,000 203,000 92,000
16 TODAY Nine 232,000 91,000 28,000
17 7.30-EV ABC 225,000 127,000 20,000
18 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 224,000 161,000 23,000
19 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 214,000 185,000 85,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 203,000 78,000 9,000
21 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH Nine 178,000 86,000 31,000
22 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 175,000 98,000 22,000
23 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 173,000 76,000 22,000
24 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 164,000 85,000 21,000
25 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 156,000 46,000 12,000
26 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 154,000 74,000 25,000
27 NCIS: SYDNEY 10 153,000 51,000 5,000
28 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 147,000 30,000 3,000
29 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 146,000 82,000 9,000
30 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 144,000 71,000 16,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 1,068,000 604,000 451,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 631,000 285,000 208,000
3 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 285,000 52,000 34,000
4 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 280,000 128,000 61,000
5 9NEWS Nine 229,000 136,000 51,000
6 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 214,000 91,000 27,000
7 SEVEN NEWS Seven 211,000 123,000 42,000
8 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 180,000 28,000 20,000
9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 167,000 106,000 40,000
10 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 151,000 77,000 31,000
11 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 121,000 80,000 33,000
12 HOME AND AWAY Seven 118,000 93,000 55,000
13 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 114,000 51,000 21,000
14 SUNRISE Seven 102,000 32,000 14,000
15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 99,000 83,000 49,000
16 7.30-EV ABC 93,000 50,000 10,000
17 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 90,000 74,000 45,000
18 TODAY Nine 87,000 33,000 13,000
19 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 85,000 61,000 11,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 84,000 30,000 4,000
21 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH Nine 84,000 41,000 18,000
22 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 69,000 35,000 13,000
23 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 60,000 28,000 13,000
24 NCIS: SYDNEY 10 59,000 19,000 2,000
25 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 59,000 12,000 1,000
26 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 59,000 21,000 6,000
27 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 58,000 18,000 10,000
28 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 56,000 15,000 3,000
29 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT 10 55,000 39,000 5,000
30 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 53,000 27,000 4,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 2,521,000 1,411,000 917,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,740,000 1,143,000 145,000
3 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 1,595,000 753,000 449,000
4 9NEWS Nine 1,541,000 992,000 175,000
5 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 1,234,000 420,000 63,000
6 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,167,000 652,000 110,000
7 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,157,000 540,000 140,000
8 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,153,000 596,000 75,000
9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,150,000 776,000 130,000
10 7.30-EV ABC 909,000 544,000 46,000
11 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 897,000 687,000 54,000
12 SUNRISE Seven 818,000 367,000 52,000
13 HOME AND AWAY Seven 775,000 593,000 168,000
14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 709,000 161,000 76,000
15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 659,000 551,000 153,000
16 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 627,000 525,000 143,000
17 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 612,000 353,000 91,000
18 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 583,000 313,000 22,000
19 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 578,000 80,000 44,000
20 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 577,000 299,000 37,000
21 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 573,000 211,000 19,000
22 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 567,000 285,000 45,000
23 TODAY Nine 562,000 215,000 44,000
24 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 544,000 397,000 23,000
25 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 507,000 326,000 19,000
26 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 496,000 219,000 35,000
27 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 482,000 116,000 12,000
28 10 NEWS 10 470,000 240,000 23,000
29 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 443,000 117,000 19,000
30 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 412,000 198,000 33,000

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Average audience from reordered Reach Table

Top 30 Programs

By Average By Reach Description Network Average BVOD Reach
1 1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 1,877,000 1,205,000 3,390,000
2 3 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,411,000 179,000 2,175,000
3 4 9NEWS Nine 1,240,000 213,000 1,945,000
4 2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 1,008,000 581,000 2,178,000
5 7 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 973,000 159,000 1,446,000
6 11 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 819,000 62,000 1,075,000
7 8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 792,000 133,000 1,434,000
8 13 HOME AND AWAY Seven 737,000 205,000 969,000
9 9 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 727,000 92,000 1,406,000
10 6 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 698,000 177,000 1,489,000
11 15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 683,000 187,000 828,000
12 10 7.30-EV ABC 644,000 53,000 1,085,000
13 18 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 644,000 174,000 769,000
14 5 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 530,000 81,000 1,565,000
15 24 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 466,000 26,000 643,000
16 17 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 449,000 112,000 769,000
17 12 SUNRISE Seven 440,000 62,000 1,001,000
18 26 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 384,000 22,000 599,000
19 21 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 366,000 25,000 692,000
20 19 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 365,000 45,000 710,000
21 23 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 334,000 55,000 672,000
22 28 10 NEWS 10 291,000 27,000 572,000
23 25 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 263,000 43,000 601,000
24 22 TODAY Nine 260,000 53,000 689,000
25 29 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 254,000 42,000 530,000
26 20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 245,000 21,000 695,000
27 14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 208,000 99,000 944,000
28 27 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 142,000 14,000 589,000
29 30 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 138,000 23,000 527,000
30 16 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 106,000 56,000 770,000

Top 30 Programs 25-54

By Average By Reach Description Network Average BVOD Reach
1 1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 987,000 694,000 1,751,000
2 2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 509,000 341,000 1,065,000
3 5 SEVEN NEWS Seven 332,000 85,000 539,000
4 4 9NEWS Nine 325,000 103,000 565,000
5 3 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 263,000 99,000 569,000
6 8 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 259,000 78,000 399,000
7 13 HOME AND AWAY Seven 223,000 102,000 294,000
8 15 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 Seven 203,000 92,000 247,000
9 6 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 196,000 43,000 514,000
10 19 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 Seven 185,000 85,000 214,000
11 11 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 181,000 61,000 338,000
12 10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 167,000 43,000 342,000
13 18 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 161,000 23,000 224,000
14 14 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 157,000 60,000 248,000
15 12 SUNRISE Seven 133,000 32,000 312,000
16 17 7.30-EV ABC 127,000 20,000 225,000
17 22 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – PRE GAME Seven 98,000 22,000 175,000
18 7 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 93,000 55,000 463,000
19 16 TODAY Nine 91,000 28,000 232,000
20 21 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH Nine 86,000 31,000 178,000
21 24 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 85,000 21,000 164,000
22 29 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 82,000 9,000 146,000
23 20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 78,000 9,000 203,000
24 23 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 76,000 22,000 173,000
25 26 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 74,000 25,000 154,000
26 30 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 71,000 16,000 144,000
27 9 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP QF: NOR V ENG RPT SBS 52,000 33,000 359,000
28 27 NCIS: SYDNEY 10 51,000 5,000 153,000
29 25 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE: STAGE 12 LIVE SBS 46,000 12,000 156,000
30 28 THE BIG BANG THEORY RPT 10 30,000 3,000 147,000

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SBS’s coverage of the World Cup Semi-Final match that saw Argentina defeat England averaged 1.877m. The coverage started from 4am with the post match coverage topping one million as well. It was the second-highest preliminary rating for a game of the tournament not including Australia, rating below England V Norway. Later, at 7:30am a repeat of the Quarter-Final: Norway vs England had 106k. Then from 11:00am a repeat of the Semi-Final France V Spain missed the top 30. With BVOD viewing across prime-time, SBS was able to rank fourth ahead of 10.

In primetime, it was triple Home and Away including on Seven’s main channel in Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth. Episode one was prime time’s top entertainment title with 737k with episode two dropping to 683k and episode three with 644k.

In the AFL, it was an easy win for Geelong over St Kilda that averaged just 530k a season low for Thursday night.

On Nine, Thursday Night Footy was back with the Broncos come from behind win over the Panthers in the rain drawing a audience of 698k. That was well up on the NRLW games of the last two weeks and the best NRL result since April.

On ABC from 8pm Back Roads had 466k with Grand Designs that followed on 384k, both down slightly week-on-week. The NCIS: Sydney Season 3 FTA Premiere failed to make an impact for 10 with 194k. SBS’s coverage of the Tour de France did well to get 138k in a late time slot.

Seven News lifted to above 1.4m and ahead of Nine News that had 1.24m. Tipping Point had earlier had almost 800k while The Chase wasn’t too far behind with 727k.

At breakfast, Sunrise again did well with 440k to be 180k ahead of Today on 260k and News Breakfast closing the gap with 245k.

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Impressive ratings for Argentina v England in early morning.

Seven owns Thursday: #1 in all demos, #1 in news, 7plus #1

  • Seven #1 nationally in total TV
  • Seven #1 in all demos
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 46.5%
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 46.4%
  • 7plus: #1 in BVOD, climbs 62% year-on-year
  • 7NEWS: #1 news program, reaches 2.18 million, up 5% year-on-year
  • AFL Thursday Night Football: reaches 1.57 million, up 16% year-on-year
  • The Chase Australia: reaches 1.39 million, up 8% year-on-year
  • Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 69% more viewers than Today

Seven Network reaches 5.85 million Australians nationally. Total TV reach up 5% year-on-year.

6.00pm to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 46.5% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 43.8% share.
  • Seven Network: equal #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s with a 42.8% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 46.6% share.

6.00am to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 46.4% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 44.7% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 46.4% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 47.2% commercial share. Reach up 62% year-on-year.

7NEWS Thursday: #1 news program. National reach 2.18 million, national audience 1.41 million.

  • Up 5% year-on-year in total TV, up 80% on 7plus.
  • Up 15% week-on-week in total TV, up 18% on 7plus.

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football: National reach 1.57 million, national audience 530,000.

  • Up 16% year-on-year in total TV, up 154% on 7plus.

The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.41 million, national audience 727,000.

  • Up 8% year-on-year in total TV, up 79% on 7plus.

Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1 million, national audience 440,000.

  • 69% more viewers than Today.
  • Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 45% on 7plus.

Home and Away Thursday: #1 drama. National reach 969,000, national audience 736,000.

  • Up 2% week-on-week in total TV.

Home and Away Thursday Episode 2: National reach 828,000, national audience 683,000.

Home and Away Thursday Episode 3: National reach 769,000, national audience 6844000.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 46.5 43.8 46.6
Nine Network 38.9 40.0 38.5
Network Ten 14.6 16.2 14.9

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 46.4 44.7 46.4
Nine Network 38.2 38.0 38.1
Network Ten 15.4 17.3 15.4

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DAILY AUDIENCE HIGHLIGHTS: 9NEWS, ACA, THURSDAY NIGHT NRL & TIPPING POINT TIMESLOT WINNERS ON THURSDAY

  • 9News was the No. 1 news bulletin across Australia with People 16-39. It was also the No. 1 news bulletin with Total People across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney and Brisbane. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.945 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.240 million. On 9Now, it claimed a BVOD Audience of 213,000, increasing by 63% on the same night last year.

  • A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot across Australia with Total People and People 25-54. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 1.446 million and a Total TV National Audience of 973,000. On 9Now, it recorded a BVOD Audience of 159,000, up 61% year-on-year.

  • Thursday Night NRL: Panthers v Broncos dominated its timeslot with Total People and all key demographics in Sydney and Brisbane. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.489 million and a Total TV National Audience of 698,000, up 25% on the same night last year. On 9Now, it secured a BVOD audience of 177,000, increasing by 113% year-on-year.

  • Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.434 million and a Total TV National Audience of 792,000. On 9Now its BVOD Audience was 133,000, up a massive 80% year-on-year.

  • Today achieved a National Total TV Reach of 689,000, a Total TV National Audience of 260,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD audience of 53,000, up 21% year-on-year.

SBS has a higher share than Ten. I’m guessing that’s 6pm to midnight. So not boosted by 4am soccer matches.

SBS’s has been gaining about 2 points each night in prime time it seems as a result of getting a 20% share of BVOD viewing. So viewers are catching up on the soccer on SBS On demand with the SBS broadcast share lower than 10’s.

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Ranking by average audience

Top 30 Programs

Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
Average
Broadcast
Average
BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 1,877,000 671,000 1,205,000
2 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 1,411,000 1,232,000 179,000
3 9NEWS NINE 1,240,000 1,027,000 213,000
4 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 1,008,000 427,000 581,000
5 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 973,000 814,000 159,000
6 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 819,000 757,000 62,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 792,000 659,000 133,000
8 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 737,000 532,000 205,000
9 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 727,000 634,000 92,000
10 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 698,000 520,000 177,000
11 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 683,000 496,000 187,000
12 7.30-EV ABC 644,000 592,000 53,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 644,000 469,000 174,000
14 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 530,000 449,000 81,000
15 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 466,000 440,000 26,000
16 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 449,000 337,000 112,000
17 SUNRISE SEVEN 440,000 378,000 62,000
18 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 384,000 362,000 22,000
19 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 366,000 341,000 25,000
20 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 365,000 320,000 45,000
21 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 334,000 279,000 55,000
22 10 NEWS TEN 291,000 264,000 27,000
23 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT NINE 268,000 238,000 30,000
24 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 266,000 242,000 24,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW SEVEN 263,000 220,000 43,000
26 TODAY NINE 260,000 207,000 53,000
27 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - PRE GAME SEVEN 254,000 212,000 42,000
28 THE CHASE-UK SEVEN 250,000 223,000 27,000
29 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 245,000 224,000 21,000
30 SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 232,000 211,000 20,000

Top 30 Programs 25-54

Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
Average
Broadcast
Average
BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 987,000 294,000 694,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 509,000 168,000 341,000
3 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 332,000 246,000 85,000
4 9NEWS NINE 325,000 222,000 103,000
5 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 263,000 164,000 99,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 259,000 180,000 78,000
7 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 223,000 121,000 102,000
8 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 203,000 111,000 92,000
9 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 196,000 153,000 43,000
10 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 185,000 100,000 85,000
11 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 181,000 120,000 61,000
12 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 167,000 124,000 43,000
13 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 161,000 138,000 23,000
14 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 157,000 97,000 60,000
15 SUNRISE SEVEN 133,000 100,000 32,000
16 7.30-EV ABC 127,000 107,000 20,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - PRE GAME SEVEN 98,000 76,000 22,000
18 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG PRE-MATCH SBS 93,000 38,000 55,000
19 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 93,000 81,000 11,000
20 TODAY NINE 91,000 64,000 28,000
21 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH NINE 86,000 55,000 31,000
22 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 85,000 64,000 21,000
23 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 82,000 73,000 9,000
24 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 78,000 68,000 9,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW SEVEN 76,000 53,000 22,000
26 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 74,000 49,000 25,000
27 SUNRISE -EARLY SEVEN 71,000 55,000 16,000
28 10 NEWS TEN 70,000 57,000 13,000
29 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 64,000 55,000 9,000
30 RBT NINE 63,000 52,000 12,000

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Outside the real top 30 included

Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL TEN 218,000
EMERGENCY NINE 214,000
ABC NEWS AT NOON-PM ABC 206,000
RBT NINE 203,000
SUNRISE -EARLY SEVEN 197,000
NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 194,000
THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH NINE 193,000
SEVEN’S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON SEVEN 190,000
BRIDGE OF LIES (R) SEVEN 190,000
AIR CRASH INVESTIGATIONS SEVEN 188,000
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM ABC 177,000
QI-EV ABC 173,000
BEAT THE CHASERS UK (R) SEVEN 170,000
DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT TEN 170,000
SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - POST MATCH SEVEN 168,000
NCIS TEN 165,000
HOMICIDE: WITH RON IDDLES (R) SEVEN 160,000
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5 cities

Nine News back on top as Seven Perth drops against the AFL. 9News number 2 in Perth after yesterday’s drop to 3rd.

The Chase closer to Tipping Point that usual with wins in Adelaide and Perth.

Sunrise wins all markets. Today 3rd in Melbourne.

A look at the 4pm contest that saw 9News Afternoon ahead by just 1,000.

5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Seven News 867,000 219,000 280,000 143,000 110,000 115,000
Nine News 906,000 255,000 276,000 212,000 76,000 86,000
10 News 224,000 56,000 59,000 49,000 31,000 29,000
ABC News 544,000 135,000 197,000 94,000 52,000 66,000
5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Chase Aus 423,000 103,000 122,000 75,000 52,000 71,000
Tipping Aus 541,000 133,000 160,000 130,000 51,000 68,000
5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Sunrise 240,000 66,000 52,000 51,000 27,000 44,000
Today 175,000 61,000 39,000 45,000 17,000 14,000
News Breakf 139,000 43,000 40,000 27,000 14,000 16,000
5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Seven at 4 222,000 47,000 46,000 35,000 32,000 52,000
9 Afternoon 223,000 54,000 63,000 51,000 21,000 35,000
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Market shares and rankings

Shares:

Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Seven 21.7 39.3 20.8 36.6 37.1
Nine 35.0 20.2 38.6 19.7 21.7
5 Cities
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 1,486,000
2 9NEWS NINE 906,000
3 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 867,000
4 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 783,000
5 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 651,000
6 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 544,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 541,000
8 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 441,000
9 7.30-EV ABC 436,000
10 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 435,000
11 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 423,000
12 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 407,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 385,000
14 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 355,000
15 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 294,000
16 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 267,000
17 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 242,000
18 SUNRISE SEVEN 240,000
19 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 229,000
20 10 NEWS TEN 224,000
21 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 223,000
22 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 222,000
23 SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 177,000
35 NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 128,000
36 SBS WORLD NEWS 7PM SBS 124,000
46 10 NEWS+ TEN 107,000
Sydney
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 571,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 325,000
3 9NEWS NINE 255,000
4 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 229,000
5 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 219,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 208,000
7 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 151,000
8 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 135,000
9 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 133,000
10 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 124,000
11 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 112,000
12 7.30-EV ABC 112,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 107,000
14 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 103,000
15 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 74,000
16 SUNRISE SEVEN 66,000
17 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 64,000
18 SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 64,000
24 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 54,000
30 NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 36,000
Melbourne
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 375,000
2 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 280,000
3 9NEWS NINE 276,000
4 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 212,000
5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 197,000
6 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 192,000
7 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 175,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 160,000
9 7.30-EV ABC 147,000
10 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 126,000
11 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 122,000
12 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 116,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 108,000
14 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - PRE GAME SEVEN 106,000
15 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 99,000
16 RBT NINE 87,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - POST MAT… SEVEN 68,000
18 EMERGENCY NINE 67,000
21 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 61,000
33 KICK ONS SEVEN 41,000
39 NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 39,000
Brisbane
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 277,000
2 9NEWS NINE 212,000
3 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 170,000
4 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 169,000
5 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 152,000
6 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 143,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 130,000
8 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 96,000
9 7.30-EV ABC 94,000
10 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 94,000
11 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 86,000
12 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 75,000
13 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 72,000
14 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 64,000
15 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 57,000
16 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 53,000
17 SUNRISE SEVEN 51,000
18 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 51,000
19 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH NINE 50,000
20 10 NEWS TEN 49,000
22 SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 41,000
23 SBS WORLD NEWS 7PM SBS 38,000
31 10 NEWS+ TEN 24,000
48 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 17,000
Adelaide
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 110,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 98,000
3 9NEWS NINE 76,000
4 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 62,000
5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 52,000
6 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 52,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 51,000
8 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 50,000
9 7.30-EV ABC 44,000
10 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 44,000
11 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 38,000
12 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 36,000
13 RBT NINE 35,000
14 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 35,000
15 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 35,000
16 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 34,000
17 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 32,000
18 10 NEWS TEN 31,000
19 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 30,000
20 EMERGENCY NINE 29,000
23 NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 22,000
26 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - POST MAT… SEVEN 21,000
Perth
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 166,000
2 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 115,000
3 9NEWS NINE 86,000
4 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 71,000
5 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 71,000
6 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 71,000
7 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 70,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 68,000
9 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 66,000
10 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 64,000
11 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 54,000
12 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 52,000
13 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 44,000
14 SUNRISE SEVEN 44,000
15 7.30-EV ABC 39,000
16 HARD QUIZ S6 RPT ABC 36,000
17 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 36,000
18 AIR CRASH INVESTIGATIONS SEVEN 35,000
19 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 35,000
20 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 34,000
27 RBT NINE 24,000
29 NCIS TEN 20,000
30 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 19,000
Regional ALL
Rank Program Ntwk Average
Total TV
1 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 525,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG LIVE SBS 391,000
3 9NEWS NINE 312,000
4 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 301,000
5 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 292,000
6 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 288,000
7 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 275,000
8 HOME AND AWAY EP.2 SEVEN 271,000
9 HOME AND AWAY EP.3 SEVEN 255,000
10 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE NINE 251,000
11 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 236,000
12 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SF: ENG V ARG POST-MATCH SBS 225,000
13 7.30-EV ABC 208,000
14 SUNRISE SEVEN 194,000
15 BACK ROADS S12-EV ABC 172,000
16 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH NINE 170,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SEVEN 167,000
18 GRAND DESIGNS-EV ABC 142,000
44 NCIS TEN 62,000
45 NCIS: SYDNEY TEN 62,000
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Fourth in the 7.30pm timeslot. Gogglebox can’t come soon enough for 10.

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It’s not really a 7.30 show in my mind.

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Certainly not on 10. They can’t just go, oh RFDS rated at 7:30, let’s do an Aussie drama against Home & Away Triple, with pretty much no promotion (because no one watches our network) and we should be a hit.

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194k for NCIS Sydney is not good. It’s in the wrong slot.

Although it wasn’t setting the ratings world on fire on its Sunday slot (after the reality show airing), at least , on average, doing better than it did last night.

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7 ahead of 9 nationally at 4pm.

Last Thursday was 1 vs 2. Yesterday was 9 v 10 & Saints are a lower end of fans for a Melbourne team. So all this makes sense. Even at the ground, it was 23k, which is around 55% full

The answer is there Nine… but let’s just keep things in Sydney.