Wednesday 4 November 2026

NATIONAL
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 31.3% 31.7% 29.6%
NINE 23.1% 22.2% 27.0%
10 13.7% 13.6% 13.9%
SBS 8.0% 7.6% 9.5%
ABC 24.0% 25.0% 20.0%
5 CITIES
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 28.8% 29.3% 26.6%
NINE 24.3% 23.5% 27.4%
10 14.1% 14.0% 14.5%
SBS 8.3% 7.5% 11.4%
ABC 24.5% 25.7% 20.1%
PEOPLE 25-54
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 25.9% 24.9% 28.3%
NINE 24.9% 22.8% 29.6%
10 21.1% 23.0% 16.9%
SBS 7.7% 7.4% 8.4%
ABC 20.4% 22.1% 16.7%
PEOPLE 16-39
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 24.0% 22.9% 25.6%
NINE 27.6% 22.0% 35.8%
10 22.9% 27.0% 16.9%
SBS 5.5% 4.9% 6.3%
ABC 20.0% 23.2% 15.3%

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 2,136,000 1,343,000 165,000
2 9NEWS Nine 1,961,000 1,160,000 180,000
3 7.30-EV ABC 1,653,000 1,204,000 121,000
4 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 1,558,000 930,000 100,000
5 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,490,000 1,024,000 245,000
6 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 1,463,000 388,000 38,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,367,000 736,000 108,000
8 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,362,000 898,000 131,000
9 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,288,000 633,000 77,000
10 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,268,000 960,000 72,000
11 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 1,228,000 449,000 74,000
12 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 1,073,000 673,000 43,000
13 SUNRISE Seven 1,043,000 467,000 64,000
14 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 969,000 410,000 50,000
15 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 846,000 357,000 40,000
16 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 831,000 451,000 102,000
17 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 813,000 378,000 17,000
18 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 763,000 294,000 39,000
19 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 733,000 231,000 32,000
20 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 727,000 360,000 48,000
21 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 715,000 407,000 326,000
22 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 704,000 357,000 21,000
23 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 696,000 243,000 25,000
24 TODAY Nine 683,000 265,000 52,000
25 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 651,000 342,000 40,000
26 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 601,000 252,000 38,000
27 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 598,000 283,000 45,000
28 10 NEWS 10 571,000 286,000 24,000
29 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 557,000 242,000 25,000
30 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 508,000 214,000 30,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 568,000 327,000 79,000
2 9NEWS Nine 556,000 303,000 84,000
3 HOME AND AWAY Seven 456,000 328,000 127,000
4 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 404,000 238,000 49,000
5 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 401,000 90,000 16,000
6 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 397,000 263,000 60,000
7 7.30-EV ABC 377,000 262,000 47,000
8 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 367,000 136,000 37,000
9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 366,000 223,000 62,000
10 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 352,000 103,000 17,000
11 SUNRISE Seven 342,000 148,000 33,000
12 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 330,000 144,000 47,000
13 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 309,000 156,000 36,000
14 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 299,000 204,000 171,000
15 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 248,000 99,000 22,000
16 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 245,000 102,000 17,000
17 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 235,000 90,000 20,000
18 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 227,000 170,000 26,000
19 TODAY Nine 218,000 97,000 27,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 208,000 71,000 11,000
21 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 201,000 92,000 24,000
22 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 196,000 112,000 16,000
23 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT 10 193,000 109,000 14,000
24 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 172,000 80,000 13,000
25 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 165,000 83,000 22,000
26 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 164,000 79,000 20,000
27 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 152,000 79,000 6,000
28 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 151,000 86,000 19,000
29 TODAY -EARLY Nine 141,000 66,000 19,000
30 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 140,000 64,000 11,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 252,000 205,000 190,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 220,000 117,000 39,000
3 9NEWS Nine 213,000 109,000 39,000
4 HOME AND AWAY Seven 199,000 143,000 70,000
5 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 198,000 142,000 38,000
6 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 160,000 38,000 10,000
7 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 159,000 38,000 7,000
8 7.30-EV ABC 158,000 108,000 21,000
9 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 158,000 93,000 25,000
10 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 155,000 50,000 17,000
11 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 134,000 54,000 23,000
12 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 134,000 80,000 30,000
13 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 115,000 57,000 18,000
14 SUNRISE Seven 112,000 48,000 15,000
15 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 110,000 42,000 8,000
16 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 103,000 46,000 11,000
17 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 95,000 37,000 9,000
18 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 93,000 71,000 12,000
19 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT 10 93,000 47,000 8,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 70,000 23,000 5,000
21 TODAY Nine 68,000 27,000 12,000
22 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 68,000 38,000 7,000
23 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 66,000 33,000 6,000
24 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 64,000 32,000 10,000
25 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 62,000 29,000 10,000
26 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 62,000 26,000 5,000
27 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 59,000 24,000 10,000
28 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 55,000 23,000 3,000
29 TODAY EXTRA Nine 52,000 16,000 8,000
30 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 49,000 24,000 10,000

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

Rank Description Network Reach Average BVOD
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,757,000 1,108,000 133,000
2 9NEWS Nine 1,583,000 950,000 148,000
3 7.30-EV ABC 1,385,000 1,018,000 105,000
4 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 1,265,000 757,000 81,000
5 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,224,000 840,000 199,000
6 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 1,218,000 323,000 33,000
7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,117,000 602,000 89,000
8 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,106,000 741,000 108,000
9 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,061,000 808,000 63,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,048,000 514,000 62,000
11 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 999,000 365,000 61,000
12 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 904,000 563,000 37,000
13 SUNRISE Seven 845,000 381,000 52,000
14 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 781,000 332,000 41,000
15 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 703,000 303,000 35,000
16 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 681,000 372,000 83,000
17 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 678,000 311,000 15,000
18 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 623,000 245,000 33,000
19 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 604,000 190,000 26,000
20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 595,000 209,000 22,000
21 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 590,000 289,000 39,000
22 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 585,000 301,000 18,000
23 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 559,000 305,000 233,000
24 TODAY Nine 546,000 216,000 43,000
25 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 537,000 285,000 32,000
26 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 500,000 238,000 37,000
27 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 489,000 203,000 31,000
28 10 NEWS 10 474,000 237,000 19,000
29 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 463,000 202,000 22,000
30 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 428,000 182,000 26,000

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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 1,343,000 165,000 2,136,000
2 3 7.30-EV ABC 1,204,000 121,000 1,653,000
3 2 9NEWS Nine 1,160,000 180,000 1,961,000
4 5 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,024,000 245,000 1,490,000
5 10 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 960,000 72,000 1,268,000
6 4 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 930,000 100,000 1,558,000
7 8 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 898,000 131,000 1,362,000
8 7 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 736,000 108,000 1,367,000
9 12 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 673,000 43,000 1,073,000
10 9 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 633,000 77,000 1,288,000
11 13 SUNRISE Seven 467,000 64,000 1,043,000
12 16 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 451,000 102,000 831,000
13 11 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 449,000 74,000 1,228,000
14 14 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 410,000 50,000 969,000
15 21 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 407,000 326,000 715,000
16 6 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 388,000 38,000 1,463,000
17 17 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 378,000 17,000 813,000
18 20 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 360,000 48,000 727,000
19 15 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 357,000 40,000 846,000
20 22 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 357,000 21,000 704,000
21 25 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 342,000 40,000 651,000
22 18 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 294,000 39,000 763,000
23 28 10 NEWS 10 286,000 24,000 571,000
24 27 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 283,000 45,000 598,000
25 24 TODAY Nine 265,000 52,000 683,000
26 26 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 252,000 38,000 601,000
27 23 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 243,000 25,000 696,000
28 29 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 242,000 25,000 557,000
29 19 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 231,000 32,000 733,000
30 30 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 214,000 30,000 508,000

Top 30 Programs 25-54

By Average By Reach Description Network Average BVOD Reach
1 3 HOME AND AWAY Seven 328,000 127,000 456,000
2 1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 327,000 79,000 568,000
3 2 9NEWS Nine 303,000 84,000 556,000
4 6 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED 10 263,000 60,000 397,000
5 7 7.30-EV ABC 262,000 47,000 377,000
6 4 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) Seven 238,000 49,000 404,000
7 9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 223,000 62,000 366,000
8 14 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED Nine 204,000 171,000 299,000
9 18 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 170,000 26,000 227,000
10 13 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 156,000 36,000 309,000
11 11 SUNRISE Seven 148,000 33,000 342,000
12 12 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 144,000 47,000 330,000
13 8 BUDGET BATTLERS Nine 136,000 37,000 367,000
14 22 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 112,000 16,000 196,000
15 23 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT 10 109,000 14,000 193,000
16 10 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK 10 103,000 17,000 352,000
17 16 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 102,000 17,000 245,000
18 15 A TASTE FOR MURDER Seven 99,000 22,000 248,000
19 19 TODAY Nine 97,000 27,000 218,000
20 21 SUNRISE -EARLY Seven 92,000 24,000 201,000
21 5 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 90,000 16,000 401,000
22 17 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO Nine 90,000 20,000 235,000
23 28 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 Seven 86,000 19,000 151,000
24 25 9NEWS AFTERNOON Nine 83,000 22,000 165,000
25 24 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 80,000 13,000 172,000
26 26 THE MORNING SHOW Seven 79,000 20,000 164,000
27 27 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 79,000 6,000 152,000
28 20 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 71,000 11,000 208,000
29 29 TODAY -EARLY Nine 66,000 19,000 141,000
30 30 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 64,000 11,000 140,000

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ABC’s 7.30 that was live from Washington with US Midterm Election coverage was the number two program of the night with just over 1.2 million viewers. That was ahead of Seven’s The 1% Club UK repeat that was the top entertainment show in its timeslot with 930k, up from last week’s 791k.

The second episode of Budget Battlers’ third season had 449k after debuting to 467k last week just short of Big Brother’s third episode of the week was steady with 451k. Meanwhile, Hard Quiz at 8pm saw its audience up 90k after its big lean in to 673k.

Following, A Taste For Murder’s season final on Seven had 410k. It was up against the premiere of Season 7 of Taronga: Who’s Who In The Zoo that had a disappointing 294k while the The Celebrity Traitors UK penultimate episode dropped to 231k.

ABC’s Class Clowns inaugural season came to a close with 378k after debuting six weeks ago to 318k. It was followed by the season two final of Crime Night! that finished outside the top 30.

Love Island Australia still did well with a later start averaging 407k with 326k BVOD viewers who no-doubt caught the episode earlier in the day.

ABC’s afternoon and primetime coverage of the US Midterms enjoyed the following codings in the top 30 table 388k (PM), 357k (Evening) 242k (AM). It helped ABC toi rank second in prime time ahead of Nine.

Seven and Nine’s 4pm news go a small boost compared to recent results.

News numbers at 6pm saw Seven a winner with 1.343m to lead Nine News with 1.16m. Tipping Point was the number one 5pm program with 736k as The Chase kept in touch with 633k.

Home and Away won again at 7pm topping one million while A Current Affair dropped to third and below 900k as ABC News that had 960k.

Sunrise was Australia’s favourite breakfast show again with 467k. That was 200k ahead of Today that dropped back to 265k after a bump yesterday, not far ahead of News Breakfast that had 243k and 20k below Sunrise Early.

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The ABC’s coverage of US midterm elections dominated much of the daytime viewing.

Big Brother got a small boost in ratings from Tuesday, thanks to a shock late night eviction of Pam during a birthday party.

That should be the show’s highest audience this year to date.

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Seven wins Wednesday: #1 total TV, #1 all demos, 7NEWS #1 program, #1 entertainment, #1 drama, #1 breakfast

  • Seven #1 nationally in total TV

  • Seven takes the win in all demos

    • 25-54

    • 16-36

    • Grocery shoppers

  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 46.5%

  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 46%

  • 7plus: #1 in BVOD with 42.5% share

  • 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.13 million

  • Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 76% more viewers than Today

Seven Network reaches 5.62 million Australians nationally.

6.00am 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 people 25-54 with a 43.2% share.

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 39.9% share.

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 46.7% share.

6.00pm to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 46% share.

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 25-54 with a 39.9% share.

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in people 16-39 with a 37% share.

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 45.9% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 42.5% commercial share.

7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program and #1 news. National reach 2.13 million, national audience 1.34 million.

  • Up 4% year-on-year in total TV, up 26% year-on-year on 7plus

  • Up 7% week-on-week in total TV, up 4% year-on-year on 7plus

The 1% Club UK Wednesday: #1 entertainment. National reach 1.55 million, national audience 930,000.

  • Up 11% week-on-week in total TV, up 6% week-on-week on 7plus

Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.49 million, national audience 1.02 million.

  • Up 16% year-on-year in total TV, up 28% year-on-year on 7plus

  • Up 9% week-on-week in total TV, up 4% year-on-year on 7plus

The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.28 million, national audience 633,000.

  • Up 12% year-on-year in total TV, up 21% year-on-year on 7plus.

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.04 million, national audience 467,000.

  • 76% more viewers than Today

  • Up 11% year-on-year in total TV, up 23% on 7plus.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 46.5 43.2 46.7
Nine Network 35.4 33.7 35.3
Network Ten 18.2 23.1 18.1

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 46 39.9 45.9
Nine Network 33.9 32.3 33.8
Network Ten 20.1 27.8 20.2

Big Brother Tops Its Timeslot In Key Demos.

#1 In Its Timeslot In 25-54s And 16-39s. Grows 113% In Catch Up Viewing.

Big Brother:

  • Biggest streaming audience of the season.
  • Reached 831,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (33%) and 16 to 39s (44%).
  • 102,000 streaming viewers.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday, 28 October): Reached 1.26 million total national viewers. National Total TV audience lifted 102% to 714,000 with catch up viewing.

Season-to-date:

  • Audience lifting 113% with catch up viewing.
  • Reaching 4.1 million national Total TV viewers.
  • 698,000 national Total TV audience.
  • #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s (29.5%) and 16 to 39s (38.9%).
  • 242,000 streaming viewers.
  • Big Brother 24/7 Live Stream Channel has had 58.6 million live minutes viewed

The Celebrity Traitors UK:

  • Reached 733,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • #1 in its timeslot in total people, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
  • 126,000 streaming viewers since Saturday, 31 October.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Wednesday, 28 October): Reached 943,000 national Total TV viewers.

Season-To-Date:

  • Reaching 3.8 million national Total TV viewers.
  • Biggest national total audience ever.
  • National Total audience up 17% on last year.
  • The Traitors franchise remains 10’s #1 streaming first franchise.

10’s Late News:

  • National Total TV audience, up 110% vs. same episode last year.
  • #1 in its timeslot in total people and 25 to 54s.
  • Streaming viewers up 236% vs. same episode last year.

Year-To-Date:

  • Reaching 10.9 million viewers.
  • National Total TV audience up 32% vs. 2025.
  • Streaming viewers up 73% vs. 2025.

9NEWS NO.1 NEWS PROGRAM ACROSS 5-CITY METRO AND LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA DOMINATES AS NO. 1 BVOD PROGRAM & WINNER WITH 16-39S

9News was the No.1 program on Wednesday with Total People, People 25-54 and Shoppers 18+, and the No.1 bulletin with People 16-39 across the 5 City Metro and in Melbourne and Brisbane. It was also the No. 1 news bulletin with Total People and all key demos in Sydney. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.961 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.160 million. On 9Now, it secured a national BVOD Audience of 180,000 – up 15.4% year-on-year.

Love Island Australia was the No.1 program of the night with People 16-39 across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. It also was Australia’s No.1 BVOD program with Total People and all key demos.

Love Island Australia achieved a National Total TV Reach of 715,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 407,000– up 35.2% year-on-year. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 326,000 – up an impressive 34.7% year-on-year.

A Current Affair claimed a National Total TV Reach of 1.362 million and a Total TV National Audience of 898,000. It recorded a BVOD audience of 131,000 – up 12.9% year-on-year.

Tipping Point was the No.1 afternoon game show with Total People across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.367 million, a Total TV National Audience of 736,000, and a BVOD audience of 108,000 - up 20.0% on the same night last year.

Budget Battlers recorded a National Total TV Reach of 1.228 million and a Total TV National Audience of 449,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 74,000.

Taronga: Who’s Who In The Zoo achieved a National Total TV Reach of 763,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 294,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 39,000.

Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People and all key demos in Sydney and with People 25-54 and People 16-39 in Melbourne. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 683,000 and a Total TV National Audience of 265,000. On 9Now it recorded a BVOD Audience of 52,000 (up 4.0% year-on-year).

9Now was the No. 1 CFTA BVOD platform on Wednesday across Australia with People 16-39.

Ranking by average audience

Top 30 Programs

Rank Program Ntwk Average Total TV Average Broadcast Average BVOD
1 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 1,343,000 1,178,000 165,000
2 7.30-EV ABC 1,204,000 1,084,000 121,000
3 9NEWS NINE 1,160,000 980,000 180,000
4 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 1,024,000 779,000 245,000
5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 960,000 888,000 72,000
6 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) SEVEN 930,000 831,000 100,000
7 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 898,000 766,000 131,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 736,000 627,000 108,000
9 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 673,000 630,000 43,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 633,000 556,000 77,000
11 SUNRISE SEVEN 467,000 403,000 64,000
12 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED TEN 451,000 349,000 102,000
13 BUDGET BATTLERS NINE 449,000 375,000 74,000
14 A TASTE FOR MURDER SEVEN 410,000 360,000 50,000
15 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED NINE 407,000 81,000 326,000
16 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 388,000 350,000 38,000
17 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 378,000 361,000 17,000
18 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 360,000 312,000 48,000
19 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 357,000 317,000 40,000
20 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 357,000 337,000 21,000
21 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 342,000 303,000 40,000
22 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 295,000 268,000 27,000
23 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO NINE 294,000 255,000 39,000
24 10 NEWS TEN 286,000 263,000 24,000
25 SUNRISE -EARLY SEVEN 283,000 238,000 45,000
26 TODAY NINE 265,000 213,000 52,000
27 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT NINE 259,000 230,000 29,000
28 CRIME NIGHT!-EV ABC 256,000 245,000 11,000
29 THE MORNING SHOW SEVEN 252,000 214,000 38,000
30 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 243,000 218,000 25,000

Top 30 Programs 25-54

Rank Program Ntwk Average Total TV Average Broadcast Average BVOD
1 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 328,000 201,000 127,000
2 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 327,000 248,000 79,000
3 9NEWS NINE 303,000 219,000 84,000
4 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED TEN 263,000 202,000 60,000
5 7.30-EV ABC 262,000 215,000 47,000
6 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) SEVEN 238,000 189,000 49,000
7 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 223,000 161,000 62,000
8 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED NINE 204,000 33,000 171,000
9 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 170,000 144,000 26,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 156,000 120,000 36,000
11 SUNRISE SEVEN 148,000 114,000 33,000
12 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 144,000 97,000 47,000
13 BUDGET BATTLERS NINE 136,000 100,000 37,000
14 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 112,000 97,000 16,000
15 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 109,000 95,000 14,000
16 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK TEN 103,000 86,000 17,000
17 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 102,000 85,000 17,000
18 A TASTE FOR MURDER SEVEN 99,000 76,000 22,000
19 TODAY NINE 97,000 70,000 27,000
20 SUNRISE -EARLY SEVEN 92,000 67,000 24,000
21 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 90,000 74,000 16,000
22 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO NINE 90,000 71,000 20,000
23 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 86,000 67,000 19,000
24 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 83,000 62,000 22,000
25 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 80,000 67,000 13,000
26 THE MORNING SHOW SEVEN 79,000 60,000 20,000
27 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 79,000 72,000 6,000
28 10 NEWS TEN 73,000 62,000 11,000
29 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 71,000 60,000 11,000
30 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 68,000 61,000 7,000

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Outside the real top 30

Program Ntwk Average Total TV
SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 239,000
ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 233,000
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL TEN 227,000
THE CHASE-UK SEVEN 218,000
SEVEN’S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON SEVEN 200,000
THE FORCE - BEHIND THE LINE-PM SEVEN 191,000
DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT TEN 187,000
TODAY -EARLY NINE 175,000
10 NEWS 6PM TEN 175,000
BRIDGE OF LIES (R) SEVEN 171,000
THE WORLD-EV ABC 168,000
BRIDGE OF LIES: CELEBRITY SPECIALS (R) SEVEN 165,000
THE BUSINESS-EV ABC 159,000
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM ABC 157,000
THE MORNING SHOW - EXTRA SEVEN 157,000
SBS WORLD NEWS 7PM SBS 155,000
HOUSE OF WELLNESS SEVEN 154,000
SMALL PROPHETS-LE ABC 152,000
QI-EV ABC 151,000
SUNRISE AT 5.30 SEVEN 149,000
TODAY EXTRA NINE 144,000
POINTLESS NINE 142,000
10’S LATE NEWS TEN 131,000
WOULD I LIE TO YOU?-EV ABC 128,000
NEWS BREAKFAST: EARLY-AM ABC 126,000
9NEWS MORNING NINE 119,000
MASTERMIND RPT SBS 106,000
1 EURO HOUSE -RPT NINE 100,000
AMERICA DECIDES 2026: UPDATE NINE 100,000
AMERICA DECIDES 2026: THE MIDTERMS NINE 85,000
10 NEWS: LUNCHTIME TEN 76,000
STANLEY TUCCI: SEARCHING FOR ITALY P RPT SBS 72,000
9NEWS LATE NINE 67,000
PBS NEWS SPECIAL: US MIDTERMS SBS 61,000
THE CHEAP SEATS ENCORE TEN 56,000
ABC LATE NEWS-EM ABC 40,000
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5 cities

Nine won again with the three east coast markets delivering.
Seven News Sydney and Nine News Perth were third.

The Chase won Perth.

Sunrise won by 85,000 though Today was ahead in Sydney while News B won Melbourne.

5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Seven News 836,000 174,000 254,000 147,000 106,000 155,000
Nine News 871,000 231,000 289,000 192,000 78,000 81,000
10 News 205,000 53,000 57,000 34,000 34,000 27,000
ABC News 653,000 177,000 213,000 103,000 71,000 89,000
5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Chase Aus 378,000 78,000 113,000 66,000 54,000 67,000
Tipping Aus 528,000 115,000 181,000 116,000 55,000 62,000
5 City Syd Mel Bri Ade Per
Sunrise 261,000 57,000 45,000 77,000 28,000 53,000
Today 176,000 65,000 44,000 42,000 16,000 9,000
News Breakf 149,000 34,000 46,000 41,000 15,000 13,000

5 city shares

Seven won all markets in total people

TOTAL PEOPLE
Market SEVEN NINE 10 SBS ABC
5 City Metro 28.8% 24.3% 14.1% 8.3% 24.5%
Sydney 24.5% 24.2% 14.1% 9.0% 28.2%
Melbourne 27.5% 24.8% 14.0% 8.6% 25.1%
Brisbane 29.1% 27.0% 14.6% 7.1% 22.2%
Adelaide 31.5% 20.9% 15.2% 9.4% 23.1%
Perth 38.0% 22.6% 12.6% 6.7% 20.2%
PEOPLE 25-54
Market SEVEN NINE 10 SBS ABC
5 City Metro 25.9% 24.9% 21.1% 7.7% 20.4%
Sydney 21.7% 25.1% 20.6% 8.3% 24.4%
Melbourne 25.8% 25.4% 21.1% 8.4% 19.2%
Brisbane 26.7% 28.1% 22.0% 6.2% 16.9%
Adelaide 24.8% 19.5% 22.8% 8.2% 24.6%
Perth 36.0% 21.9% 19.0% 6.3% 16.8%
PEOPLE 16-39
Market SEVEN NINE 10 SBS ABC
5 City Metro 24.0% 27.6% 22.9% 5.5% 20.0%
Sydney 22.3% 26.2% 24.2% 5.6% 21.7%
Melbourne 24.2% 24.3% 22.4% 7.6% 21.5%
Brisbane 22.0% 38.4% 24.1% 2.7% 12.8%
Adelaide 24.4% 24.3% 20.0% 5.0% 26.3%
Perth 30.9% 27.0% 22.0% 3.0% 17.1%
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Market ranking report

Top 50

Rank Program Network National 5 City Metro Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
1 SEVEN NEWS SEVEN 1,343,000 836,000 174,000 254,000 147,000 106,000 155,000
2 7.30-EV ABC 1,204,000 813,000 229,000 266,000 137,000 91,000 90,000
3 9NEWS NINE 1,160,000 871,000 231,000 289,000 192,000 78,000 81,000
4 HOME AND AWAY SEVEN 1,024,000 603,000 138,000 181,000 125,000 64,000 96,000
5 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 960,000 653,000 177,000 213,000 103,000 71,000 89,000
6 THE 1% CLUB UK (R) SEVEN 930,000 558,000 105,000 201,000 101,000 67,000 84,000
7 A CURRENT AFFAIR NINE 898,000 613,000 165,000 205,000 118,000 63,000 62,000
8 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA NINE 736,000 528,000 115,000 181,000 116,000 55,000 62,000
9 HARD QUIZ S11-EV ABC 673,000 463,000 139,000 153,000 74,000 55,000 41,000
10 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA SEVEN 633,000 378,000 78,000 113,000 66,000 54,000 67,000
11 SUNRISE SEVEN 467,000 261,000 57,000 45,000 77,000 28,000 53,000
12 BIG BROTHER AUSTRALIA WED TEN 451,000 302,000 75,000 98,000 61,000 44,000 24,000
13 BUDGET BATTLERS NINE 449,000 295,000 76,000 102,000 54,000 26,000 37,000
14 A TASTE FOR MURDER SEVEN 410,000 235,000 47,000 79,000 38,000 31,000 41,000
15 LOVE ISLAND AUSTRALIA -WED NINE 407,000 278,000 70,000 85,000 61,000 26,000 35,000
16 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-PM ABC 388,000 259,000 74,000 87,000 45,000 25,000 27,000
17 CLASS CLOWNS-EV ABC 378,000 258,000 94,000 79,000 33,000 35,000 17,000
18 9NEWS AFTERNOON NINE 360,000 247,000 55,000 81,000 48,000 30,000 33,000
19 HARD QUIZ S5 RPT ABC 357,000 222,000 61,000 66,000 30,000 25,000 40,000
20 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-EV ABC 357,000 245,000 69,000 78,000 44,000 28,000 26,000
21 SEVEN NEWS AT 4 SEVEN 342,000 211,000 43,000 53,000 45,000 35,000 35,000
22 MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT TEN 295,000 181,000 37,000 61,000 35,000 24,000 23,000
23 TARONGA: WHO’S WHO IN THE ZOO NINE 294,000 184,000 53,000 51,000 41,000 16,000 23,000
24 10 NEWS TEN 286,000 205,000 53,000 57,000 34,000 34,000 27,000
25 SUNRISE -EARLY SEVEN 283,000 161,000 36,000 25,000 58,000 16,000 27,000
26 TODAY NINE 265,000 176,000 65,000 44,000 42,000 16,000 9,000
27 TIPPING POINT UK -RPT NINE 259,000 161,000 34,000 62,000 30,000 13,000 21,000
28 CRIME NIGHT!-EV ABC 256,000 178,000 53,000 63,000 24,000 25,000 12,000
29 THE MORNING SHOW SEVEN 252,000 148,000 31,000 37,000 39,000 13,000 28,000
30 NEWS BREAKFAST-AM ABC 243,000 149,000 34,000 46,000 41,000 15,000 13,000
31 USA VOTES 2026: MIDTERM ELECTIONS-AM ABC 242,000 163,000 34,000 59,000 42,000 13,000 14,000
32 SBS WORLD NEWS SBS 239,000 169,000 46,000 52,000 39,000 20,000 12,000
33 ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM ABC 233,000 136,000 35,000 60,000 18,000 16,000 7,000
34 THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK TEN 231,000 166,000 53,000 51,000 22,000 23,000 16,000
35 THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL TEN 227,000 156,000 36,000 58,000 15,000 21,000 25,000
36 THE CHASE-UK SEVEN 218,000 133,000 24,000 32,000 28,000 24,000 25,000
37 ABC NEWS TONIGHT-EV ABC 214,000 139,000 50,000 28,000 29,000 16,000 15,000
38 SEVEN’S NATIONAL NEWS AT NOON SEVEN 200,000 124,000 19,000 35,000 35,000 15,000 19,000
39 THE FORCE - BEHIND THE LINE-PM SEVEN 191,000 107,000 18,000 40,000 12,000 20,000 17,000
40 DEAL OR NO DEAL RPT TEN 187,000 123,000 29,000 36,000 23,000 17,000 18,000
41 10 NEWS 6PM TEN 175,000 124,000 28,000 35,000 25,000 21,000 15,000
42 TODAY -EARLY NINE 175,000 122,000 39,000 22,000 45,000 8,000 8,000
43 BRIDGE OF LIES (R) SEVEN 171,000 102,000 21,000 28,000 24,000 13,000 17,000
44 THE WORLD-EV ABC 168,000 109,000 33,000 36,000 18,000 12,000 10,000
45 THE FORCE - BEHIND THE LINE-EP.2 PM SEVEN 167,000 90,000 10,000 30,000 15,000 21,000 15,000
46 BRIDGE OF LIES: CELEBRITY SPECIALS (R) SEVEN 165,000 96,000 22,000 21,000 22,000 16,000 16,000
47 THE BUSINESS-EV ABC 159,000 103,000 30,000 31,000 20,000 11,000 12,000
48 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM ABC 157,000 102,000 31,000 29,000 19,000 10,000 12,000
49 THE MORNING SHOW - EXTRA SEVEN 157,000 97,000 21,000 27,000 23,000 9,000 17,000
50 SBS WORLD NEWS 7PM SBS 155,000 113,000 30,000 37,000 24,000 12,000 9,000
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House of Wellness. Seven airs a few ads for this show, focusing on guests and musical acts for the show. And it still fails to find an audience. Even if it at the 9.30pm slot. Beaten by Nine and even 10, and on par with the ABC.

But then again, it is still essentially a 60-minute infomercial…

Meanwhile, the US Mid-Term Elections did well for ABC News. And the PBS Special over on SBS (which I believe was the 1pm airing) did well too with 61k, which the channel usually gets way less than that during the daytime slot.

Nine News won. But 9 came third nationally and in 5 cities behind ABC.

I don’t understand how it’s an infomercial? Yes it’s sponsored but there’s no product advertising during the actual show??