TV Ratings Thursday 4 September 2025: AFL Finals lead with 2.7m reach

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals topped Thursday night TV, while Nine’s NRL Live and A Current Affair also delivered solid audiences.

Total People TV Ratings

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals recorded a total TV national reach of 2,740,000, a total TV national audience of 1,094,000 and a BVOD audience of 129,000.

Seven’s Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,071,000, a total TV national audience of 1,326,000 and a BVOD audience of 126,000.

Nine’s 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,046,000, a total TV national audience of 1,284,000 and a BVOD audience of 164,000.

Nine’s Thursday Night NRL Live recorded a total TV national reach of 1,743,000, a total TV national audience of 846,000 and a BVOD audience of 161,000.

Nine’s A Current Affair recorded a total TV national reach of 1,531,000, a total TV national audience of 988,000 and a BVOD audience of 127,000.

Total People 4 September 2025.

Total People 4 September 2025.

People 25-54

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals:
• Total TV national reach: 934,000
• National Audience: 404,000
• BVOD Audience: 73,000

Nine’s Thursday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 670,000
• National Audience: 330,000
• BVOD Audience: 93,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 612,000
• National Audience: 366,000
• BVOD Audience: 83,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 526,000
• National Audience: 310,000
• BVOD Audience: 63,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 437,000
• National Audience: 270,000
• BVOD Audience: 67,000

People 25-54 4 September 2025.

People 25-54 4 September 2025.

People 16-39

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals:
• Total TV national reach: 470,000
• National Audience: 210,000
• BVOD Audience: 47,000

Nine’s Thursday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 315,000
• National Audience: 160,000
• BVOD Audience: 58,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 249,000
• National Audience: 156,000
• BVOD Audience: 40,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 195,000
• National Audience: 104,000
• BVOD Audience: 31,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 182,000
• National Audience: 108,000
• BVOD Audience: 34,000

People 16-39 4 September 2025.

People 16-39 4 September 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Seven’s AFL: Thursday Night Football Finals:
• Total TV national reach: 2,094,000
• National Audience: 827,000
• BVOD Audience: 98,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,662,000
• National Audience: 1,082,000
• BVOD Audience: 102,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,605,000
• National Audience: 1,022,000
• BVOD Audience: 133,000

Nine’s Thursday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 1,346,000
• National Audience: 656,000
• BVOD Audience: 127,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 1,205,000
• National Audience: 788,000
• BVOD Audience: 103,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 4 September 2025.

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 4 September 2025.

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