| NATIONAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | PEOPLE | ||
| Total TV | TV | BVOD | |
| SEVEN | 29.0% | 30.2% | 25.1% |
| NINE | 29.4% | 28.4% | 33.1% |
| 10 | 13.0% | 14.0% | 9.2% |
| SBS | 10.4% | 8.4% | 17.7% |
| ABC | 18.2% | 19.0% | 15.0% |
Top 30 report Total people
Top 30 Programs by daily reach
| Rank | Description | Network | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 6,173,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 4,783,000 |
| 3 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 4,761,000 |
| 4 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 4,206,000 |
| 5 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 3,414,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 2,893,000 |
| 7 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 2,599,000 |
| 8 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 2,446,000 |
| 9 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 2,373,000 |
| 10 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 2,230,000 |
| 11 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 2,217,200 |
| 12 | 9NEWS | Nine | 2,106,400 |
| 13 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – SUN | Seven | 2,023,000 |
| 14 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 1,846,000 |
| 15 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 1,715,000 |
| 16 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 1,697,000 |
| 17 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 1,690,000 |
| 18 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 1,685,000 |
| 19 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – MON | Seven | 1,652,000 |
| 20 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE | Seven | 1,590,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 1,571,000 |
| 22 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 1,570,000 |
| 23 | SHARK! | Nine | 1,536,000 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG LIVE | SBS | 1,526,000 |
| 25 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 1,501,000 |
| 26 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | Seven | 1,481,200 |
| 27 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 1,478,250 |
| 28 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: TUR V PAR LIVE | SBS | 1,453,000 |
| 29 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 1,443,000 |
| 30 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON NRL LIVE | Nine | 1,401,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily average
| Rank | Description | Network | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 4,294,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 3,035,000 |
| 3 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 2,188,000 |
| 4 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 2,187,000 |
| 5 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 1,604,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 1,545,000 |
| 7 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 1,514,000 |
| 8 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 1,449,600 |
| 9 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 1,429,000 |
| 10 | 9NEWS | Nine | 1,317,400 |
| 11 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 1,258,000 |
| 12 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 1,070,000 |
| 13 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | Nine | 991,000 |
| 14 | SEVEN NEWS – SAT | Seven | 984,000 |
| 15 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 924,250 |
| 16 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – SUN | Seven | 916,000 |
| 17 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 915,000 |
| 18 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – MON | Seven | 915,000 |
| 19 | 9NEWS SATURDAY | Nine | 904,000 |
| 20 | ABC NEWS-EV | ABC | 887,400 |
| 21 | ABC NEWS SUNDAY-EV | ABC | 872,000 |
| 22 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – TUE | Seven | 869,000 |
| 23 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | Nine | 848,800 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO POST-MATCH | SBS | 818,000 |
| 25 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 806,000 |
| 26 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 804,000 |
| 27 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 782,000 |
| 28 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 777,000 |
| 29 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 774,000 |
| 30 | 7.30-EV | ABC | 767,750 |
Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD
| Rank | Description | Network | BVOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 1,715,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 1,258,000 |
| 3 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 1,005,000 |
| 4 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 767,000 |
| 5 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 594,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 571,000 |
| 7 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 562,000 |
| 8 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 547,000 |
| 9 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG LIVE | SBS | 534,000 |
| 10 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 503,000 |
| 11 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 434,000 |
| 12 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO POST-MATCH | SBS | 404,000 |
| 13 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRN V NZL LIVE | SBS | 397,000 |
| 14 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 387,000 |
| 15 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V KOR LIVE | SBS | 376,000 |
| 16 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 367,000 |
| 17 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR POST-MATCH | SBS | 363,000 |
| 18 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V HAI LIVE | SBS | 357,000 |
| 19 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 323,000 |
| 20 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRQ V NOR LIVE | SBS | 317,000 |
| 21 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: TUR V PAR LIVE | SBS | 308,000 |
| 22 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SWE V TUN LIVE | SBS | 279,000 |
| 23 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: NED V JPN LIVE | SBS | 276,000 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: UZB V COL LIVE | SBS | 261,000 |
| 25 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 252,000 |
| 26 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUT V JOR LIVE | SBS | 248,000 |
| 27 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KSA V URU LIVE | SBS | 246,000 |
| 28 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 246,000 |
| 29 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CIV V ECU LIVE | SBS | 244,000 |
| 30 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: FRA V SEN LIVE | SBS | 242,000 |
Preliminary numbers.
Top 30 report 25-54
Top 30 Programs by daily reach
| Rank | Description | Network | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 2,699,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 2,174,000 |
| 3 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 2,045,000 |
| 4 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 1,875,000 |
| 5 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 1,725,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 1,273,000 |
| 7 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 1,217,000 |
| 8 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 1,193,000 |
| 9 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 991,000 |
| 10 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 916,000 |
| 11 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 872,000 |
| 12 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG LIVE | SBS | 776,000 |
| 13 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 770,000 |
| 14 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 749,000 |
| 15 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V HAI LIVE | SBS | 722,000 |
| 16 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: TUR V PAR LIVE | SBS | 719,000 |
| 17 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR POST-MATCH | SBS | 683,000 |
| 18 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V KOR LIVE | SBS | 670,000 |
| 19 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS PRE-MATCH | SBS | 657,000 |
| 20 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 646,000 |
| 21 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRN V NZL LIVE | SBS | 643,000 |
| 22 | 9NEWS | Nine | 628,000 |
| 23 | SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 606,000 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRQ V NOR LIVE | SBS | 594,000 |
| 25 | FARMER WANTS A WIFE – SUN | Seven | 593,000 |
| 26 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 578,000 |
| 27 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 577,000 |
| 28 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 574,400 |
| 29 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CAN V QAT LIVE | SBS | 570,000 |
| 30 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: NED V JPN LIVE | SBS | 569,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily average
| Rank | Description | Network | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 2,022,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 1,432,000 |
| 3 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 1,159,000 |
| 4 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 1,003,000 |
| 5 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 761,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 726,000 |
| 7 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 637,000 |
| 8 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 518,000 |
| 9 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 516,000 |
| 10 | 9NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 454,000 |
| 11 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 442,000 |
| 12 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 432,000 |
| 13 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 423,000 |
| 14 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO POST-MATCH | SBS | 417,000 |
| 15 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG LIVE | SBS | 412,000 |
| 16 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 390,000 |
| 17 | 9NEWS | Nine | 370,800 |
| 18 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 364,000 |
| 19 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR POST-MATCH | SBS | 361,000 |
| 20 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 357,000 |
| 21 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 351,200 |
| 22 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V KOR LIVE | SBS | 349,000 |
| 23 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V HAI LIVE | SBS | 344,000 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: TUR V PAR LIVE | SBS | 333,000 |
| 25 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRN V NZL LIVE | SBS | 325,000 |
| 26 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA MON | 10 | 303,000 |
| 27 | HOME AND AWAY | Seven | 295,500 |
| 28 | SEVEN’S AFL: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | Seven | 283,000 |
| 29 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA SUN | 10 | 282,000 |
| 30 | MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA TUE | 10 | 278,000 |
Top 30 Programs by daily BVOD
| Rank | Description | Network | BVOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -MATCH | Nine | 1,027,000 |
| 2 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR LIVE | SBS | 728,000 |
| 3 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS LIVE | SBS | 589,000 |
| 4 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -PRE MATCH | Nine | 457,000 |
| 5 | STATE OF ORIGIN RUGBY LEAGUE NSW V QLD 2ND -POST MATCH | Nine | 356,000 |
| 6 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: USA V AUS POST-MATCH | SBS | 332,000 |
| 7 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR POST-MATCH | SBS | 330,000 |
| 8 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR LIVE | SBS | 324,000 |
| 9 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG LIVE | SBS | 307,000 |
| 10 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO LIVE | SBS | 296,000 |
| 11 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUS V TUR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 249,000 |
| 12 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO POST-MATCH | SBS | 233,000 |
| 13 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRN V NZL LIVE | SBS | 229,000 |
| 14 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR LIVE | SBS | 227,000 |
| 15 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: MEX V KOR LIVE | SBS | 221,000 |
| 16 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V MAR POST-MATCH | SBS | 215,000 |
| 17 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: HAI V SCO LIVE | SBS | 212,000 |
| 18 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRA V HAI LIVE | SBS | 209,000 |
| 19 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SCO V MAR PRE-MATCH | SBS | 191,000 |
| 20 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: IRQ V NOR LIVE | SBS | 184,000 |
| 21 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: TUR V PAR LIVE | SBS | 180,000 |
| 22 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: NED V JPN LIVE | SBS | 161,000 |
| 23 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: SWE V TUN LIVE | SBS | 160,000 |
| 24 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: UZB V COL LIVE | SBS | 154,000 |
| 25 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: KSA V URU LIVE | SBS | 144,000 |
| 26 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: CIV V ECU LIVE | SBS | 143,000 |
| 27 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: AUT V JOR LIVE | SBS | 142,000 |
| 28 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ENG V CRO POST-MATCH | SBS | 142,000 |
| 29 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: FRA V SEN LIVE | SBS | 141,000 |
| 30 | 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: ARG V ALG POST-MATCH | SBS | 139,000 |
Seven wins the week, #1 in news and entertainment
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- Seven #1 in all people, grocery shoppers
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 42.5%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 40.7%
- #1 in broadcast TV nationally and in the capital cities
- 7plus: #1 in VOD
- #1 news, #1 drama, #1 lifestyle show, #1 at breakfast
- #1 program: 7NEWS Monday, reached 2.47 million
- #1 entertainment show: Farmer Wants A Wife Sunday, reached 2.02 million
- #1 sport program: AFL Friday Night Football, reached 1.72 million
- Sunrise dominates breakfast TV all week
WEEK 25, 2026 HIGHLIGHTS:
Seven Network reaches 11.86 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 grocery shoppers.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally and in the capital cities in broadcast TV share.
7plus: #1 in VOD with a 48.7% commercial share. 41.6% commercial share in BVOD, up from 38.7% in the same week in 2025.
#1 in news: 7NEWS.
#1 entertainment program of the week: Farmer Wants A Wife Sunday.
#1 sport: AFL Friday Night Football.
#1 in drama: Home and Away.
#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 | 42.5 | 38.3 | 43.1 |
| Nine Network | 39.9 | 42.3 | 39.5 |
| Network Ten | 17.6 | 19.4 | 17.5 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Network | 40.7 | 34.9 | 41.2 |
| Nine Network | 41.2 | 44.9 | 40.3 |
| Network Ten | 18.2 | 20.2 | 18.5 |
SEVEN’S TOP 30:
- 7NEWS Monday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.47 million, national audience 1.59 million.
- 7NEWS Sunday: #1 news program. National reach 2.37 million, national audience 1.51 million.
- 7NEWS Wednesday: #1 news program in total TV. National reach 2.3 million, national audience 1.47 million.
- 7NEWS Tuesday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.28 million, national audience 1.49 million.
- 7NEWS Thursday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 2.11 million, national audience 1.42 million.
- Farmer Wants A Wife Sunday: #1 entertainment program. National reach 2.02 million, national audience 916,000. Up 10% year-on-year in total TV, up 92% on 7plus.
- 7NEWS Friday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers. National reach 1.93 million, national audience 1.27 million.
- Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football: #1 sport. National reach 1.72 million, national audience 613,000.
- Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football: National reach 1.69 million, national audience 774,000. Up 59% year-on-year in total TV, up 220% on 7plus. Up 16% week-on-week in total TV, up 39% on 7plus.
- Farmer Wants A Wife Monday: #1 entertainment program. National reach 1.65 million, national audience 915,000. Up 8% year-on-year in total TV, up 93% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Monday: #1 game show. National reach 1.63 million, national audience 827,000. Biggest audience since June 2023. Up 10% year-on-year in total TV, up 79% on 7plus. Up 57% week-on-week in total TV, up 51% on 7plus.
- Farmer Wants A Wife Tuesday: National reach 1.59 million, national audience 869,000. Up 4% year-on-year in total TV, up 76% on 7plus.
- 7NEWS Saturday: #1 news program. National reach 1.57 million, national audience 984,000.
- The Chase Australia Tuesday: National reach 1.51 million, national audience 744,000. Up 2% year-on-year in total TV, up 83% on 7plus.
- Home and Away Monday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.5 million, national audience 1.05 million. Up 12% year-on-year in total TV, up 91% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.5 million, national audience 772,000. Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 82% on 7plus.
- Home and Away Tuesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.48 million, national audience 996,000. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 95% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Thursday: National reach 1.41 million, national audience 715,000. Up 9% year-on-year in total TV, up 81% on 7plus.
- The Chase Australia Friday: National reach 1.35 million, national audience 691,000.
- Home and Away Wednesday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.29 million, national audience 920,000. Up 5% year-on-year in total TV, up 86% on 7plus.
- Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football: National reach 1.2 million, national audience 331,000.
- 7NEWS Spotlight: National reach 1.18 million, national audience 539,000. Up 7% year-on-year in total TV, up 175% on 7plus. Up 42% week-on-week in total TV, up 105% on 7plus.
- Sunrise Tuesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1 million, national audience 448,000. 59% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 1 million, national audience 443,000. 50% more viewers than Today.
- Home and Away Thursday: #1 drama. National reach 976,000, national audience 733,000. Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 77% on 7plus.
- Sunrise Friday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 969,000, national audience 416,000. 51% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 965,000, national audience 431,000. 53% more viewers than Today.
- Sunrise Thursday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 931,000, national audience 415,000. 44% more viewers than Today.
- Better Homes and Gardens Saturday: #1 lifestyle program. National reach 928,000, national audience 436,000.
- SAS: AUS V ENG: National reach 908,000, national audience 293,000.
It was a record breaking week of sports coverage with Game two of the State of Origin posting the highest ever result for the contest averaging 4.294m. The coverage reached over 6 million and had the highest ever BVOD rating of 1.715m.
Ranked second for the week was SBS’s World Cup coverage of Australia’s win over Türkiye for a record World Cup result.
Off the back of Wednesday’s Origin result Nine won the week though only by 0.4 points. With most of the World Cup coverage out of prime time, SBS secured a one point increase on the previous week which saw the network in double figures for the first time this year helped especially by BVOD viewing. Seven, ABC and 10 all lost share week-on-week.
Sports filled half of the top 30 places with the highest rating entertainment show Home and Away in 15th place just ahead of Farmer Wants A Wife. Have You Been Paying Attention? was the only other entertainment franchise in the top 30.
Missing the top 30 included MasterChef with Monday’s episode 34th, Death in Paradise 42rd while Sharks’ best result was 56th just ahead of Race Around the World.
In 25-54, 21 sports coding made the top 30. Have You Been Paying Attention? was the top entertainment show in 20th place.
A huge week for FTA, especially if you were Nine or SBS.
Not often you see 3 programs all average over 2m, one of which was 3m and the other 4m! You’d probably have to go back to FIFA WWC in 2023 or Tokyo Olympics for the last such week?
SBS On Demand excelled, naturally thanks to the FIFA World Cup.
Meanwhile, an impressive and rare result for Seven to beat Nine (and comfortably) in broadcast, despite being a SOO week.
Also a good week for Farmer, TP, H&A and ACA.
Never mind
From 10
Week 25 (Season-To-Date):
- MasterChef Australia: Biggest total national audience since 2022.
- Have You Been Payng Attention?: Biggest total national audience since 2021.
- The Cheap Seats: Biggest total national audience since 2022.
- 10 Streaming: Biggest year yet, viewing up 32% year-on-year. Active users up 16%.
