Weekly Ratings Australia – Nine takes total people in network and primary channel shares. Nine also wins 16-39 and 25-54 demographics in network and primary channel shares.
Sunday 15 October to Saturday 21 October, 2023
Weekly Ratings Australia – Week 42
Network Share Total People
Primary Share Total People
Network Share 16-39
Primary Share 16-39
Network Share 25-54
Primary Share 25-54
Multi Channel Total People
5 Capital City Network Total People
5 Capital City Primary Total People
Weekly Ratings Australia – Analysis
Nine wins in Total People Network and Total People Primary Channel shares.
Nine wins in 16-39 demographics in Network and Primary Channel shares.
Nine wins in 25-54 demographics in Network and Primary Channel shares.
7two was the highest multi channel in Total People.
10 Peach was the highest multi channel in 16-39.
10 Peach was the highest multi channel in 25-54.
ABC did beat 10 in total people network and primary channel shares. However, it should be noted that ABC have a massive advantage in older age brackets. In 16-39, 10 smashed ABC (20.0% to just 11.9%) and in 25-54 (20.8% to 12.6%) with network shares.

Weekly Ratings Australia – Top 10 Shows
Top 10 Shows – Total People (Commercial Networks)
1 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 367,000 |
2 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 282,000 |
3 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 270,000 |
4 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 258,000 |
5 | THE BLOCK -TUE | Nine | 256,000 |
6 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 236,000 |
7 | NINE NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 235,000 |
8 | SEVEN NEWS AT 6.30 | Seven | 194,000 |
9 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 192,000 |
10 | THE MASKED SINGER AUSTRALIA – REVEAL | 10 | 190,000 |
Top 10 Shows – 16-39 (Commercial Networks)
1 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 160,000 |
2 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 124,000 |
3 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 121,000 |
4 | THE BLOCK -TUE | Nine | 118,000 |
5 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 115,000 |
6 | ICC MEN’S ODI WORLD CUP 2023 -AUS V PAK -S1 | Nine | 98,000 |
7 | NINE NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 91,000 |
8 | ICC MEN’S ODI WORLD CUP 2023 -AUS V PAK -INNINGS BREAK | Nine | 81,000 |
9 | THE CHEAP SEATS | 10 | 78,000 |
10 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 77,000 |
Top 10 Shows – 25-54 (Commercial Networks)
1 | THE BLOCK -SUN | Nine | 367,000 |
2 | THE BLOCK -MON | Nine | 282,000 |
3 | THE BLOCK -WED | Nine | 270,000 |
4 | HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION? | 10 | 258,000 |
5 | THE BLOCK -TUE | Nine | 256,000 |
6 | SEVEN NEWS – SUN | Seven | 236,000 |
7 | NINE NEWS SUNDAY | Nine | 235,000 |
8 | SEVEN NEWS AT 6.30 | Seven | 194,000 |
9 | SEVEN NEWS | Seven | 192,000 |
10 | THE MASKED SINGER AUSTRALIA – REVEAL | 10 | 190,000 |
Weekly Ratings Australia – How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today
Note: This post will update as networks often send out releases later on Sunday OR Monday morning
NINE
The main points to summarise this week from a Nine perspective are:
- Across the network shares (prime time), the 9Network won all key demos and total people with the following shares:
- People 25-54: 42.4%
- People 16-39: 45.1%
- Grocery Shopper + Child: 45.6%
- Total People: 42.4%
- Across the primary channel shares (prime time), Channel 9 also won all key demos and total people with the following shares:
- People 25-54: 30.1%
- People 16-39: 33.4%
- Grocery Shopper + Child: 34.8%
- Total People: 30.2%
SEVEN
Seven: #1 network in 2023 so far, #1 in 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s
Seven: #1 in year-on-year growth
Week 42: 7NEWS: top two programs of the week
Home and Away: #1 drama
The Chase Australia: #1 game show
Sunrise: #1 breakfast show
7plus #1 in VOD
7two: #1 multichannel
2023 year to date: Seven Network delivers Australia’s biggest viewing audience; #1 in survey and calendar 2023 nationally and in the capital cities.
2023 year to date: Seven Network #1 in survey and calendar 2023 in 25 to 54s. #1 in survey 2023 in 16 to 39s nationally.
2023 year to date: The only network growing in calendar 2023 in all people share nationally, in the capital cities and across regional Australia.
2023 year to date: Seven Network #1 in year-on-year audience share growth nationally and across the capital cities in 2023 calendar and survey year in all people.
Week 42: #1 network across regional Australia in all people and in 25 to 54s.
Week 42: Top two programs of the week.
Week 42: 7plus #1 in VOD with a 42.6% commercial share.
Week 42: 7two #1 multichannel.

7NEWS Sunday: #1 program of the week, 1.28 million broadcast viewers nationally. #1 in its timeslot.
7NEWS Monday to Friday: #2 program of the week, 1.25 million broadcast viewers nationally. #1 in its timeslot.
7NEWS at 6.30 Monday to Friday: #4 program of the week, 1.22 million broadcast viewers nationally. #1 in its timeslot.
7NEWS Saturday: #5 program of the week, 1.02 million broadcast viewers nationally. #1 in its timeslot.
Home and Away: #1 drama program of the week, 736,000 broadcast viewers nationally.
The Chase Australia: #1 game show of the week, 732,000 broadcast viewers nationally.
Better Homes and Gardens: #1 lifestyle program, 693,000 total audience, 663,000 broadcast viewers nationally.
SAS Australia – Monday: 667,000 total audience, 618,000 broadcast viewers nationally. Audience up 11% on the same episode last year. 7plus live audience up 53% year-on-year.
SAS Australia – Tuesday: 633,000 total audience, 584,000 broadcast viewers nationally. 7plus audience up 36% year-on-year.
7NEWS Spotlight: 588,000 total audience, 543,000 broadcast viewers nationally.
Sunrise: #1 breakfast show of the week, 365,000 average national audience Monday to Friday. 23% more broadcast viewers than its closest rival.
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