7NEWS SPOTLIGHT also delivers a win in later primetime.
*** NOTES ON METRICS AND REPORTS ***
- Total TV Overnight Top 30 and Consolidated 7 Top 30 National Total TV reach is calculated using cumulative unique audiences watching 1 min of broadcast TV and 15 sec of BVOD.
- Total TV National audience is calculated using the audience average for the program as time-coded by the Network across 5CM and all regional markets nationally watching on broadcast TV and BVOD.
- BVOD national audience is calculated using the total number of minutes watched (including co-viewing) divided by the length of the program.
PRIMETIME ANALYSIS
Commercial primetime:
Farmer Wants A Wife S16 979,000 avg (lw 969k) on Seven
60 Minutes S48 959,000 avg (lw 874k) on Nine
MasterChef Australia S18 615,000 avg (lw 654k) on Channel 10
ABC primetime:
Race Around The World S03 440,000 avg (lw 447k)
Ground Up S01 319,000 avg (lw 326k)
The Capture S03 ?,000 avg (lw ?k)
Commercial later primetime:
7News Spotlight 2026 season 498,000 avg (lw 865k) on Seven
The Long Run 391,000 avg on Nine
Watson S02 203,000 avg (lw 185k) on 10
FIVE CITY METRO PRIMETIME SHARES
| Network | Total TV | Broadcast | BVOD |
| Seven | 30.3 | 31.5 | 25.8 |
| Nine | 26.0 | 26.8 | 23.2 |
| ABC | 17.0 | 16.9 | 17.2 |
| 10 | 14.7 | 15.6 | 11.5 |
| SBS | 12.0 | 9.3 | 22.3 |
BREKKY BATTLE
Weekend Sunrise 418,000 avg (lw 379k) on Seven
Weekend Today 228,000 avg (lw 259k) on Nine
Weekend Breakfast 175,000 avg (lw 181k) on ABC
Insiders 543,000 avg (lw 518k) on ABC
Offsiders 266,000 avg (lw 259k) on ABC
EVENING NEWS BATTLE
| Service | Time | O’nights (avg) |
| ABC News | 7pm-7:30pm | 749,000 |
| Seven News | 6pm-7pm | 1,503,000 |
| Nine News | 6pm-7pm | 1,306,000 |
| 10 News | 5pm-6:30pm | 239,000 |
| 10 News+ | 6:30pm-7pm | 153,000 |
REPORTS
Total TV Overnight Top 30 Programs
Total TV Consolidated 7 Top 30 Programs
Data © OzTAM Pty Limited 2026. The data may not be reproduced, published or communicated (electronically or in hard copy) in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of OzTAM.
Note: Program performance and ranking information subject to change when not based on final program logs. Programs with the same name on one or more primary or multichannel, are aggregated into one network figure.

