| NATIONAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | PEOPLE | ||
| Total TV | TV | BVOD | |
| SEVEN | 30.6% | 31.2% | 28.0% |
| NINE | 30.3% | 29.1% | 35.7% |
| 10 | 11.8% | 12.5% | 8.8% |
| SBS | 8.6% | 8.1% | 10.7% |
| ABC | 18.7% | 19.1% | 16.7% |
Top 30 report Total people
Top 30 Programs by daily reach
| Rank | Description | Network | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 3,171,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 3,041,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 2,677,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,306,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 2,212,200 |
| 6 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 2,093,000 |
| 7 | 9NEWS | Nine | 2,050,000 |
| 8 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 1,987,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 1,918,000 |
| 10 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 1,895,000 |
| 11 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 1,719,000 |
| 12 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 1,653,000 |
| 13 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 1,607,000 |
| 14 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 1,593,000 |
| 15 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,513,800 |
| 16 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,513,000 |
| 17 | SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 1,488,000 |
| 18 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 1,462,000 |
| 19 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,457,000 |
| 20 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 1,433,000 |
| 21 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 1,411,750 |
| 22 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,339,400 |
| 23 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 1,311,000 |
| 24 | SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL | Seven | 1,255,000 |
| 25 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 1,240,000 |
| 26 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 1,239,400 |
| 27 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 1,220,250 |
| 28 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 1,165,000 |
| 29 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 1,150,000 |
| 30 | CLARKSON’S FARM | Nine | 1,132,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily average
| Rank | Description | Network | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 1,974,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 1,954,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,522,000 |
| 4 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 1,451,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 1,408,400 |
| 6 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,272,000 |
| 7 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 1,088,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 1,042,000 |
| 9 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 981,200 |
| 10 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 964,500 |
| 11 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 951,000 |
| 12 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 943,800 |
| 13 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 907,000 |
| 14 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 876,000 |
| 15 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 855,000 |
| 16 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 850,000 |
| 17 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 804,400 |
| 18 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 783,000 |
| 19 | ABC NEWS-SA | ABC | 741,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 715,000 |
| 21 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 701,000 |
| 22 | AUSTRALIAN STORY-EV | ABC | 674,000 |
| 23 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 648,200 |
| 24 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 643,000 |
| 25 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 621,000 |
| 26 | THE PIANO-EV | ABC | 620,000 |
| 27 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 601,000 |
| 28 | PLANET AMERICA-LE | ABC | 590,000 |
| 29 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 586,000 |
| 30 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 583,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD
| Rank | Description | Network | BVOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 674,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 673,000 |
| 3 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 266,250 |
| 4 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 265,000 |
| 5 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 215,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS | Nine | 208,400 |
| 7 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 181,000 |
| 8 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 176,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 174,600 |
| 10 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 161,200 |
| 11 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 157,000 |
| 12 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 125,000 |
| 13 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 124,000 |
| 14 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 118,800 |
| 15 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 116,000 |
| 16 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 111,000 |
| 17 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 111,000 |
| 18 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 110,000 |
| 19 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 109,000 |
| 20 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | Nine | 103,000 |
| 21 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 95,000 |
| 22 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 95,000 |
| 23 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR MON | 10 | 91,000 |
| 24 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR SUN | 10 | 85,000 |
| 25 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 82,800 |
| 26 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | Nine | 79,000 |
| 27 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR GRAND FINALE | 10 | 78,000 |
| 28 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH | Nine | 78,000 |
| 29 | INSIDERS-AM | ABC | 77,000 |
| 30 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 73,000 |
Top 30 report 25-54
Top 30 Programs by daily reach
| Rank | Description | Network | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 1,332,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 1,302,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 924,000 |
| 4 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 789,000 |
| 5 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 711,000 |
| 6 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 683,000 |
| 7 | 9NEWS | Nine | 598,600 |
| 8 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 584,800 |
| 9 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 574,000 |
| 10 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 565,000 |
| 11 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 528,000 |
| 12 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 508,000 |
| 13 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 507,000 |
| 14 | SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 469,000 |
| 15 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 467,000 |
| 16 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 465,000 |
| 17 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 452,800 |
| 18 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 443,250 |
| 19 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 439,000 |
| 20 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 434,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 385,000 |
| 22 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 383,400 |
| 23 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 362,000 |
| 24 | ANDREW: THE DOWNFALL OF A PRINCE | Nine | 351,000 |
| 25 | CLARKSON’S FARM | Nine | 348,000 |
| 26 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 344,000 |
| 27 | SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL | Seven | 342,000 |
| 28 | FOOTY CLASSIFIED -MON | Nine | 339,000 |
| 29 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR GRAND FINALE | 10 | 333,000 |
| 30 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR MON | 10 | 327,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily average
| Rank | Description | Network | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 909,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 898,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 483,000 |
| 4 | 9NEWS | Nine | 345,800 |
| 5 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 336,600 |
| 6 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 333,000 |
| 7 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 332,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 331,000 |
| 9 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 312,750 |
| 10 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 279,000 |
| 11 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 277,000 |
| 12 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 272,600 |
| 13 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR MON | 10 | 241,000 |
| 14 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR GRAND FINALE | 10 | 234,000 |
| 15 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 230,000 |
| 16 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 229,000 |
| 17 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 226,000 |
| 18 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 223,000 |
| 19 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 223,000 |
| 20 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 217,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 213,000 |
| 22 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 210,000 |
| 23 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR SUN | 10 | 203,000 |
| 24 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 202,000 |
| 25 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 198,000 |
| 26 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 186,800 |
| 27 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR REUNION | 10 | 171,000 |
| 28 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | Nine | 169,000 |
| 29 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 162,000 |
| 30 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH | Nine | 152,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD
| Rank | Description | Network | BVOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -THE FINAL DINNER PARTY | Nine | 395,000 |
| 2 | MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT -MON | Nine | 394,000 |
| 3 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 138,000 |
| 4 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 137,500 |
| 5 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 2 | Seven | 105,000 |
| 6 | 9NEWS | Nine | 102,400 |
| 7 | 60 MINUTES | Nine | 98,000 |
| 8 | AUSTRALIAN IDOL – GRAND FINALE PART 1 | Seven | 88,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 84,000 |
| 10 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 82,200 |
| 11 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 75,000 |
| 12 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 70,000 |
| 13 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | Nine | 69,000 |
| 14 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 62,000 |
| 15 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 60,000 |
| 16 | TRAVEL GUIDES -ENCORE | Nine | 59,000 |
| 17 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | Nine | 56,000 |
| 18 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 55,000 |
| 19 | THE 1% CLUB UK (R) | Seven | 54,000 |
| 20 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR MON | 10 | 52,000 |
| 21 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 52,000 |
| 22 | EVENTS THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA | Nine | 49,000 |
| 23 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR SUN | 10 | 48,000 |
| 24 | AUSTRALIAN SURVIVOR GRAND FINALE | 10 | 46,000 |
| 25 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -POST MATCH | Nine | 44,000 |
| 26 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 43,000 |
| 27 | FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | Nine | 42,000 |
| 28 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 38,800 |
| 29 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 38,000 |
| 30 | THE FRONT BAR | Seven | 38,000 |
| 31 | TODAY | Nine | 33,600 |
Seven takes the week, #1 in news, sport, drama
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 43.0%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 42.1%
- #1 in broadcast TV nationally
- #1 news, #1 sport, #1 drama, #1 lifestyle show, #1 at breakfast
- #1 program: 7NEWS Monday, reached 2.45 million
- #1 sport program of the week: AFL Friday Night Football, reached 2.09 million
- #1 entertainment show: Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two, reached 1.9 million
WEEK 16, 2026 HIGHLIGHTS:
Seven Network reaches 12.1 million Australians nationally.
6.00am to midnight:
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers.
6.00pm to midnight:
Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.
7plus: 41.9% commercial share on BVOD, 43.4% in streaming.
#1 news: 7NEWS.
Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two: National reach 1.9 million, national audience 1.09 million.
- Biggest ever overnight audience for Australian Idol on Seven.
- Biggest ever audience for Australian Idol on 7plus (215,000).
- Biggest overnight audience for Australian Idol since 2009.
- Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 125% year-on-year on 7plus.
- Australian Idol 2026: biggest ever season on Seven.
#1 drama: Home and Away. Second biggest week in 2026 (after last week).
#1 sport: AFL Friday Night Football.
#1 lifestyle program: Better Homes and Gardens.
Sunrise and Weekend Sunrise dominate breakfast TV, #1 every single day of the week.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 43.0 | 38.8 | 42.9 |
| Nine Network | 41.3 | 43.9 | 41.5 |
| Network Ten | 15.8 | 17.3 | 15.6 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 42.1 | 36.3 | 41.8 |
| Nine Network | 41.7 | 45.1 | 41.9 |
| Network Ten | 16.2 | 18.6 | 16.4 |
SEVEN’S TOP 30:
- 7NEWS Monday: #1 news program. National reach 2.45 million, national audience 1.58 million.
- 7NEWS Sunday: National reach 2.31 million, national audience 1.45 million.
- 7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program. National reach 2.25 million, national audience 1.48 million.
- 7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program. National reach 2.25 million, national audience 1.38 million.
- 7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers, #1 news program. National reach 2.19 million, national audience 1.39 million.
- Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. #1 sport program. National reach 2.09 million, national audience 583,000.
- Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football: #1 sport program, #1 program in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s. National reach 1.92 million, national audience 715,000. Up 11% year-on-year in total TV, up 148% on 7plus. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV, up 9% on 7plus.
- 7NEWS Friday: #1 news program. National reach 1.91 million, national audience 1.22 million.
- Australian Idol Grand Finale Part Two: #1 entertainment program. National reach 1.9 million, national audience 1.09 million. Biggest ever overnight audience on Seven. Biggest ever audience f on 7plus (215,000). Biggest overnight audience since 2009.Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 125% year-on-year on 7plus.
- Australian Idol Grand Finale Part One: National reach 1.72 million, national audience 951,000. Biggest audience so far this year. Up 8% week-on-week in total TV, up 20% on 7plus. Up 88% year-on-year on 7plus.
- 7NEWS Saturday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers, #1 news program. National reach 1.65 million, national audience 1.04 million.
- The 1% Club UK (R) Wednesday: #1 entertainment program. National reach 1.61 million, national audience 907,000. Biggest audience of 2026. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 119% on 7plus. Up 7% week-on-week in total TV.
- Home and Away Monday: #1 drama. National reach 1.59 million, national audience 1.01 million. Up 15% year-on-year in total TV, up 105% on 7plus. Up 4% week-on-week in total TV, up 26% on 7plus.
- Home and Away Tuesday: #1 program in 16 to 39s, #1 drama. National reach 1.58 million, national audience 1.05 million. Up 18% year-on-year in total TV, up 89% on 7plus. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV, up 5% on 7plus.
- Seven’s AFL: Sunday Night Football: #1 sport. National reach 1.49 million, national audience 437,000. Up 3% week-on-week in total TV. Up 70% year-on-year on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Monday: National reach 1.45 million, national audience 725,000.
- Home and Away Wednesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.41 million, national audience 982,000. Up 10% year-on-year in total TV, up 85% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.37 million, national audience 666,000. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 111% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.33 million, national audience 626,000. Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up 132% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.31 million, national audience 624,000. Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 107% on 7plus.
- Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football: #2 sport. National reach 1.26 million, national audience 366,000. Up 134% year-on-year on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Friday: National reach 1.22 million, national audience 600,000.
- The Front Bar: National reach 1.15 million, national audience 621,000.
- Better Homes and Gardens Saturday: #1 lifestyle program in total TV. National reach 1.08 million, national audience 449,000.
- Home and Away Thursday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.07 million, national audience 821,000. Up 22% year-on-year in total TV, up 108% on 7plus.
- Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.03 million, national audience 452,000. 38% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.01 million, national audience 460,000. 51% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.01 million, national audience 448,000. 40% more viewers than Today.
- Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 970,000, national audience 420,000. 54% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Friday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 961,000, national audience 436,000. 47% more viewers than Today.
There were only small changes in network shares from the previous week but they were enough to see Seven win week 17 in total people while Nine won the key demos.
Seven’s best day of the week was Thursday, Nine’s was Monday while ABC, 10 and SBS all had their highest shares on Saturday.
The final episodes of another very successful season of Married At First Sight topped the rankings with both episodes averaging over 1.9 million.
In a week of finals, Australian Idol’s two Grand Final episodes also did well with the winner announced to almost 1.09 million. Home and Away recorded its highest weekly average of the year to make the top 10 and be the top scripted program on TV.
ABC’s Piano was its network’s best entertainment program in 26th place while the final of Australian Survivor was 10’s best result in 40th place.
AFL Thursday Night was the top sports entry ranking 20th ahead of Friday Night NRL in 30th place.
9News Sunday was the highest rated newscast of the week topping 1.5 million while Seven’ bulletins won all other days.
In the afternoon, Tipping Point recorded its highest rating of the year with over 800k and +150k ahead of The Chase.
Premieres this week included Events That Changed Australia 24th, Clarkson’s Farm 44th and Judgement: Cases That Changed Australia 65th.
From 10:
Week 16:
- 10 delivers biggest ever start to a year, in streaming. Streaming audiences from Weeks 1 to 16 increased 30% year-on-year, monthly active users are up 18% to 2.19 million.
- Australian Survivor: Redemption Grand Finale reached 1.1 million total national viewers. #1 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
