TV Ratings Wednesday 17 September 2025: Gout Gout storms into World Athletics semis as Nine dominates primetime

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout advanced to the 200m semi-finals in Tokyo, outpacing Usain Bolt’s teenage benchmark. Nine’s World Athletics coverage and The Block led Wednesday’s TV ratings.

Total People TV Ratings

Nine’s World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 -Night recorded a total TV national reach of 2,215,000, a total TV national audience of 519,000 and a BVOD audience of 76,000.

Nine’s The Block recorded a total TV national reach of 2,214,000, a total TV national audience of 1,246,000 and a BVOD audience of 269,000.

Nine’s 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,074,000, a total TV national audience of 1,280,000 and a BVOD audience of 176,000.

Seven’s Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,056,000, a total TV national audience of 1,350,000 and a BVOD audience of 130,000.

Nine’s A Current Affair recorded a total TV national reach of 1,745,000, a total TV national audience of 1,130,000 and a BVOD audience of 152,000.

Total People 17 September 2025.

Total People 17 September 2025.

People 25-54

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 854,000
• National Audience: 532,000
• BVOD Audience: 157,000

Nine’s World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 -Night:
• Total TV national reach: 852,000
• National Audience: 204,000
• BVOD Audience: 43,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 635,000
• National Audience: 373,000
• BVOD Audience: 90,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 552,000
• National Audience: 313,000
• BVOD Audience: 81,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 531,000
• National Audience: 330,000
• BVOD Audience: 65,000

People 25-54 17 September 2025.

People 25-54 17 September 2025.

People 16-39

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 418,000
• National Audience: 255,000
• BVOD Audience: 88,000

Nine’s World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 -Night:
• Total TV national reach: 416,000
• National Audience: 87,000
• BVOD Audience: 23,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 261,000
• National Audience: 137,000
• BVOD Audience: 42,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 257,000
• National Audience: 142,000
• BVOD Audience: 44,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 213,000
• National Audience: 129,000
• BVOD Audience: 32,000

People 16-39 17 September 2025.

People 16-39 17 September 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 1,759,000
• National Audience: 1,007,000
• BVOD Audience: 219,000

Nine’s World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 -Night:
• Total TV national reach: 1,758,000
• National Audience: 420,000
• BVOD Audience: 61,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,658,000
• National Audience: 1,040,000
• BVOD Audience: 143,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,639,000
• National Audience: 1,083,000
• BVOD Audience: 105,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 1,394,000
• National Audience: 914,000
• BVOD Audience: 124,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 17 September 2025.

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 17 September 2025.

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