Week 24 2026

NATIONAL
TOTAL PEOPLE
Total TV TV BVOD
SEVEN 32.8% 33.3% 30.5%
NINE 23.7% 23.6% 24.1%
10 14.6% 15.1% 12.1%
SBS 9.1% 8.2% 12.9%
ABC 19.9% 19.8% 20.4%
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Top 30 report Total people

Top 30 Programs by daily reach

Rank Description Network Reach
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 2,306,400
2 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 2,241,000
3 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 2,133,000
4 9NEWS Nine 2,023,400
5 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 1,984,000
6 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 1,965,000
7 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 1,826,000
8 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 1,750,000
9 SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 1,705,000
10 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 1,680,000
11 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 1,640,000
12 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,566,000
13 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 1,539,000
14 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 1,513,800
15 SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 1,507,000
16 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 1,427,400
17 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 1,396,400
18 HOME AND AWAY Seven 1,366,000
19 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 1,335,000
20 SHARK! -SUN Nine 1,302,000
21 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,301,000
22 SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE Nine 1,213,000
23 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 1,212,000
24 7.30-EV ABC 1,184,500
25 SHARK! -MON Nine 1,172,000
26 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 1,170,400
27 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 1,150,000
28 HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? 10 1,130,000
29 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 1,127,000
30 SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 1,095,000

Top 30 Programs by daily average

Rank Description Network Average
1 SEVEN NEWS Seven 1,501,000
2 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 1,410,000
3 9NEWS Nine 1,272,800
4 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 1,244,000
5 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 1,070,000
6 HOME AND AWAY Seven 978,667
7 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 972,000
8 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 933,000
9 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 931,800
10 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 930,000
11 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 908,000
12 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 903,000
13 ABC NEWS-EV ABC 887,600
14 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 819,600
15 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 803,000
16 ABC NEWS-SA ABC 729,000
17 ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV ABC 719,000
18 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 718,000
19 HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? 10 705,000
20 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 704,800
21 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 704,000
22 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 694,000
23 7.30-EV ABC 685,750
24 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 658,000
25 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 648,000
26 GRUEN-EV ABC 647,000
27 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 625,000
28 THE FRONT BAR Seven 594,000
29 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA SUN 10 589,000
30 THE 1% CLUB Seven 574,000

Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD

Rank Description Network BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 422,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KOR V CZE LIVE SBS 271,000
3 HOME AND AWAY Seven 257,000
4 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR POST-MATCH SBS 215,000
5 9NEWS Nine 214,400
6 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 195,000
7 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 189,000
8 SEVEN NEWS Seven 180,200
9 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V RSA LIVE SBS 170,000
10 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 156,000
11 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 151,600
12 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 148,000
13 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 142,000
14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CAN V BIH LIVE SBS 140,000
15 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 132,600
16 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR PRE-MATCH SBS 123,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 121,000
18 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 120,000
19 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 120,000
20 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 115,000
21 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 110,000
22 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 104,000
23 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 104,000
24 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 104,000
25 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 103,000
26 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 101,000
27 SHARK! -SUN Nine 100,000
28 SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE Nine 93,000
29 THE CHASE AUSTRALIA Seven 89,000
30 SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 87,000

Top 30 report 25-54

Top 30 Programs by daily reach

Rank Description Network Reach
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 876,000
2 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 669,000
3 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 654,000
4 SEVEN NEWS Seven 619,400
5 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 606,000
6 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 594,000
7 9NEWS Nine 573,200
8 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 564,000
9 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 564,000
10 SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 559,000
11 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KOR V CZE LIVE SBS 552,000
12 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 542,000
13 SEVEN’S AFL: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 504,000
14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR POST-MATCH SBS 503,000
15 HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? 10 487,000
16 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 482,000
17 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 468,000
18 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 447,000
19 HOME AND AWAY Seven 430,000
20 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 426,000
21 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 425,000
22 SHARK! -SUN Nine 421,000
23 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V RSA LIVE SBS 406,000
24 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 397,800
25 SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE Nine 397,000
26 THE CHEAP SEATS 10 394,000
27 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 386,000
28 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CAN V BIH RPT SBS 379,000
29 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 378,200
30 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 376,000

Top 30 Programs by daily average

Rank Description Network Average
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 442,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Seven 374,800
3 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 364,000
4 9NEWS Nine 348,400
5 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 328,000
6 HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? 10 325,000
7 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 321,000
8 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 313,000
9 HOME AND AWAY Seven 311,333
10 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 280,000
11 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KOR V CZE LIVE SBS 277,000
12 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 275,000
13 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 273,000
14 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 273,000
15 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 259,000
16 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR POST-MATCH SBS 258,000
17 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 251,000
18 SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 245,000
19 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 244,600
20 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 225,000
21 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 219,000
22 SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 211,000
23 THE CHEAP SEATS 10 210,000
24 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA SUN 10 207,000
25 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 206,000
26 THE FRONT BAR Seven 193,000
27 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 191,600
28 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V RSA LIVE SBS 187,000
29 SHARK! -SUN Nine 179,000
30 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 179,000

Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD

Rank Description Network BVOD
1 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR LIVE SBS 247,000
2 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KOR V CZE LIVE SBS 157,000
3 HOME AND AWAY Seven 131,333
4 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR POST-MATCH SBS 127,000
5 9NEWS Nine 104,400
6 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V RSA LIVE SBS 100,000
7 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE Seven 99,000
8 9NEWS SUNDAY Nine 94,000
9 SEVEN NEWS Seven 87,400
10 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 87,000
11 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CAN V BIH LIVE SBS 82,000
12 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 78,000
13 A CURRENT AFFAIR Nine 75,200
14 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V PAR PRE-MATCH SBS 72,000
15 SEVEN NEWS – SUN Seven 70,000
16 THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 65,000
17 SEVEN’S AFL: MONDAY AFTERNOON FOOTBALL Seven 64,000
18 AFL: THE BIG FREEZE @ THE G Seven 63,000
19 TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA Nine 61,400
20 FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH Nine 56,000
21 FARMER WANTS A WIFE – LAUNCH Seven 55,000
22 SHARK! -SUN Nine 53,000
23 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON 10 53,000
24 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA WED 10 53,000
25 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE 10 52,000
26 9NEWS SATURDAY Nine 52,000
27 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KOR V CZE POST-MATCH SBS 51,000
28 SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE Nine 50,000
29 SEVEN NEWS – SAT Seven 50,000
30 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V RSA POST-MATCH SBS 47,000

Seven rules the week: #1 in news, sport, entertainment, BVOD

  • Seven #1 nationally in total TV
  • Seven #1 in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s, grocery shoppers
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 46.2%
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 47.2%
  • #1 in broadcast TV nationally and in the capital cities
  • 7plus: #1 in BVOD
  • #1 news, #1 sport, #1 drama, #1 lifestyle show, #1 at breakfast
  • #1 program of the week: 7NEWS Monday, reached 2.7 million
  • #1 sport program of the week: AFL Monday Afternoon Football, reached 1.98 million
  • #1 entertainment show of the week: Farmer Wants A Wife – Launch, reached 1.83 million

WEEK 24, 2026 HIGHLIGHTS:

Seven Network reaches 12.22 million Australians nationally.

6.00pm to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally and in the capital cities in broadcast TV share.

6.00am to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers.

7plus: #1 in streaming. 48.4% commercial share, up from 45.2% in the same week in 2025.

#1 in news: 7NEWS.

#1 in sport: AFL Monday Afternoon Football.

#1 in drama: Home and Away.

#1 in entertainment: Farmer Wants A Wife.

#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 (%):

6.00pm to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 46.2 42.9 46.4
Nine Network 33.3 33.2 33.1
Network Ten 20.5 23.9 20.5

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

Network All people 25 to 54s Grocery shoppers
Seven Network 47.2 45.0 47.4
Nine Network 34.3 33.9 34.4
Network Ten 18.5 21.1 18.2

SEVEN’S TOP 35:

  1. 7NEWS Monday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.7 million, national audience 1.75 million.
  2. 7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.32 million, national audience 1.51 million.
  3. 7NEWS Wednesday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.31 million, national audience 1.52 million.
  4. 7NEWS Sunday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.24 million, national audience 1.41 million.
  5. 7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.23 million, national audience 1.46 million.
  6. Farmer Wants A Wife – Launch: #1 entertainment program. National reach 2.13 million, national audience 972,000. Biggest launch episode ever on 7plus. Up 3% year-on-year in total TV.
  7. 7NEWS Friday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 1.99 million, national audience 1.27 million.
  8. Seven’s AFL: Monday Afternoon Football: #1 sport, #1 program in 16 to 39s. National reach 1.98 million, national audience 930,000. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 100% on 7plus.
  9. Farmer Wants A Wife Tuesday: #1 entertainment program in reach. National reach 1.83 million, national audience 908,000. Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 90% on 7plus.
  10. Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football: #1 sport, #1 program in 25 to 54s. National reach 1.75 million, national audience 648,000. Up 39% year-on-year in total TV, up 139% on 7plus.
  11. Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football: #1 sport, #1 program in 25 to 54s. National reach 1.71 million, national audience 565,000.
  12. 7NEWS Saturday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 1.68 million, national audience 1.07 million.
  13. The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.58 million, national audience 808,000. Up 11% year-on-year in total TV, up 80% on 7plus. Up 8% week-on-week in total TV, up 7% on 7plus.
  14. Seven’s AFL: Sunday Night Football: #1 sport. National reach 1.51 million, national audience 473,000.
  15. Home and Away Tuesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.49 million, national audience 1.01 million. Up 9% year-on-year in total TV, up 92% on 7plus.
  16. The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.48 million, national audience 748,000. Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up % on 7plus.
  17. The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.47 million, national audience 750,000. Up 6% year-on-year in total TV, up 91% on 7plus.
  18. Home and Away Wednesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.42 million, national audience 1.01 million. Up 14% year-on-year in total TV, up 83% on 7plus.
  19. The Chase Australia Friday: National reach 1.38 million, national audience 695,000.
  20. Seven’s AFL: The Big Freeze At The G: National reach 1.34 million, national audience 903,000. Up 13% year-on-year in total TV, up 120% on 7plus.
  21. Home and Away Thursday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.19 million, national audience 915,000. Up 23% year-on-year in total TV, up 93% on 7plus. Up 10% week-on-week in total TV, up 14% on 7plus.
  22. Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football: National reach 1.1 million, national audience 371,000.
  23. The Front Bar: National reach 1.09 million, national audience 594,000. Up 9% year-on-year in total TV, up 82% on 7plus. Up 10% week-on-week in total TV, up 9% on 7plus.
  24. Britain’s Got Talent: National reach 1.08 million, national audience 337,000.
  25. The Chase Australia Monday (not shown in Victoria): National reach 1.08 million, national audience 523,000.
  26. Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1.04 million, national audience 456,000. 50% more viewers than Today.
  27. SAS: AUS V ENG: National reach 1.04 million, national audience 447,000. Up 15% week-on-week in total TV, up 10% on 7plus.
  28. Better Homes and Gardens Saturday: National reach 1.03 million, national audience 481,000.
  29. The 1% Club Australia: National reach 1.02 million, national audience 574,000.
  30. Sunrise Friday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 999,000, national audience 434,000. 50% more viewers than Today.
  31. Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 993,000, national audience 463,000. 63% more viewers than Today.
  32. Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 946,000, national audience 417,000. 28% more viewers than Today.
  33. Better Homes and Gardens Friday: National reach 937,000, national audience 480,000.
  34. Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 901,000, national audience 383,000. 42% more viewers than Today.
  35. Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 893,000, national audience 389,000. 39% more viewers than Today.

Seven had another good week with Home and Away the top entertainment entry just ahead of the launch of the new season of Farmer Wants A Wife. Seven’s Monday Afternoon Football was the top sports entry and Seven News was the top news service every day. That saw Seven with a 9-point lead over second-placed Nine.

Episode two of Farmer Wants A Wife landed just outside the top 10 ahead of Tipping Point while MasterChef and Have You Been Paying Attention? made the top 20.

SBS grabbed a rare top 30 entry as the FIFA World Cup coverage commenced ranking 15th.

Other entries in the top 30 included Gruen, The Front Bar and The 1% Club. Just missing was Death in Paradise in 31st place with Shark! 35th.

SBS’s FIFA World Cup coverage topped the BVOD table and the 25-54 rankings.

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From 10:

Week 24 (Season-To-Date):

  • MasterChef Australia: Biggest total national audience since 2021.
  • Have You Been Payng Attention?: Biggest total national audience since 2021.
  • The Cheap Seats: Biggest total TV audience ever.
  • 10 Streaming: Biggest year yet, viewing up 32% year-on-year. Active users up 16%.

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