TV Ratings Weekend 8-10 August 2025: Seven and Nine battle across news and sport

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Seven and Nine went head-to-head in news and sport over the August 8-10 weekend, with AFL and NRL leading key demos alongside strong news performances.

Friday 8 August

Total People TV Ratings

Seven’s Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 1,847,000, a total TV national audience of 1,164,000 and a BVOD audience of 78,000.

Nine’s 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 1,784,000, a total TV national audience of 1,122,000 and a BVOD audience of 107,000.

Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football recorded a total TV national reach of 1,640,000, a total TV national audience of 563,000 and a BVOD audience of 37,000.

Nine’s Tipping Point Australia recorded a total TV national reach of 1,395,000, a total TV national audience of 750,000 and a BVOD audience of 69,000.

Nine’s A Current Affair recorded a total TV national reach of 1,263,000, a total TV national audience of 829,000 and a BVOD audience of 79,000.

Total People 8 August 2025.

Total People 8 August 2025.

People 25-54

Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football:
• Total TV national reach: 564,000
• National Audience: 213,000
• BVOD Audience: 21,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 497,000
• National Audience: 305,000
• BVOD Audience: 52,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 492,000
• National Audience: 281,000
• BVOD Audience: 37,000

Nine’s Friday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 455,000
• National Audience: 188,000
• BVOD Audience: 41,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 353,000
• National Audience: 223,000
• BVOD Audience: 40,000

People 25-54 8 August 2025.

People 25-54 8 August 2025.

People 16-39

Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football:
• Total TV national reach: 247,000
• National Audience: 100,000
• BVOD Audience: 14,000

Nine’s Friday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 210,000
• National Audience: 89,000
• BVOD Audience: 24,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 203,000
• National Audience: 112,000
• BVOD Audience: 25,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 181,000
• National Audience: 96,000
• BVOD Audience: 18,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 149,000
• National Audience: 85,000
• BVOD Audience: 20,000

People 16-39 8 August 2025.

People 16-39 8 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,478,000
• National Audience: 950,000
• BVOD Audience: 62,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,397,000
• National Audience: 894,000
• BVOD Audience: 86,000

Seven’s AFL: Friday Night Football:
• Total TV national reach: 1,250,000
• National Audience: 424,000
• BVOD Audience: 28,000

Nine’s Tipping Point Australia:
• Total TV national reach: 1,144,000
• National Audience: 617,000
• BVOD Audience: 56,000

Nine’s A Current Affair:
• Total TV national reach: 1,002,000
• National Audience: 668,000
• BVOD Audience: 64,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 8 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 8 August 2025.

Saturday 9 August

Total People TV Ratings

Nine’s 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 1,661,000, a total TV national audience of 987,000 and a BVOD audience of 74,000.

Seven’s Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 1,562,000, a total TV national audience of 919,000 and a BVOD audience of 53,000.

Nine’s Saturday Night NRL Live recorded a total TV national reach of 1,073,000, a total TV national audience of 417,000 and a BVOD audience of 57,000.

ABC’s ABC News-Sa recorded a total TV national reach of 1,054,000, a total TV national audience of 735,000 and a BVOD audience of 27,000.

Seven’s The Great Outdoors recorded a total TV national reach of 896,000, a total TV national audience of 476,000 and a BVOD audience of 29,000.

Total People 9 August 2025.

Total People 9 August 2025.

People 25-54

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 468,000
• National Audience: 251,000
• BVOD Audience: 35,000

Nine’s Saturday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 395,000
• National Audience: 147,000
• BVOD Audience: 32,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 367,000
• National Audience: 187,000
• BVOD Audience: 24,000

Seven’s The Great Outdoors:
• Total TV national reach: 255,000
• National Audience: 138,000
• BVOD Audience: 14,000

Seven’s AFL: Saturday Night Football:
• Total TV national reach: 228,000
• National Audience: 74,000
• BVOD Audience: 10,000

People 25-54 9 August 2025.

People 25-54 9 August 2025.

People 16-39

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 199,000
• National Audience: 86,000
• BVOD Audience: 17,000

Nine’s Saturday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 181,000
• National Audience: 66,000
• BVOD Audience: 20,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 129,000
• National Audience: 71,000
• BVOD Audience: 12,000

Seven’s The Great Outdoors:
• Total TV national reach: 111,000
• National Audience: 61,000
• BVOD Audience: 7,000

Seven’s AFL: Saturday Night Football:
• Total TV national reach: 108,000
• National Audience: 31,000
• BVOD Audience: 6,000

People 16-39 9 August 2025.

People 16-39 9 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,319,000
• National Audience: 792,000
• BVOD Audience: 60,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,244,000
• National Audience: 743,000
• BVOD Audience: 42,000

ABC’s ABC News-Sa:
• Total TV national reach: 885,000
• National Audience: 622,000
• BVOD Audience: 24,000

Nine’s Saturday Night NRL Live:
• Total TV national reach: 838,000
• National Audience: 324,000
• BVOD Audience: 45,000

Seven’s The Great Outdoors:
• Total TV national reach: 712,000
• National Audience: 381,000
• BVOD Audience: 23,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 9 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 9 August 2025.

Sunday 10 August

Total People TV Ratings

Nine’s The Block recorded a total TV national reach of 2,617,000, a total TV national audience of 1,412,000 and a BVOD audience of 217,000.

Seven’s Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,417,000, a total TV national audience of 1,416,000 and a BVOD audience of 94,000.

Nine’s 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,409,000, a total TV national audience of 1,476,000 and a BVOD audience of 139,000.

Seven’s The Voice – Launch recorded a total TV national reach of 2,209,000, a total TV national audience of 984,000 and a BVOD audience of 101,000.

Nine’s 60 Minutes recorded a total TV national reach of 1,749,000, a total TV national audience of 848,000 and a BVOD audience of 88,000.

Total People 10 August 2025.

Total People 10 August 2025.

People 25-54

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 1,032,000
• National Audience: 624,000
• BVOD Audience: 132,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 811,000
• National Audience: 462,000
• BVOD Audience: 74,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 674,000
• National Audience: 375,000
• BVOD Audience: 47,000

Nine’s 60 Minutes:
• Total TV national reach: 653,000
• National Audience: 311,000
• BVOD Audience: 50,000

Seven’s The Voice – Launch:
• Total TV national reach: 642,000
• National Audience: 280,000
• BVOD Audience: 51,000

People 25-54 10 August 2025.

People 25-54 10 August 2025.

People 16-39

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 485,000
• National Audience: 291,000
• BVOD Audience: 78,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 335,000
• National Audience: 177,000
• BVOD Audience: 37,000

Nine’s 60 Minutes:
• Total TV national reach: 293,000
• National Audience: 125,000
• BVOD Audience: 25,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 267,000
• National Audience: 146,000
• BVOD Audience: 23,000

Seven’s The Voice – Launch:
• Total TV national reach: 267,000
• National Audience: 108,000
• BVOD Audience: 24,000

People 16-39 10 August 2025.

People 16-39 10 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Nine’s The Block:
• Total TV national reach: 2,022,000
• National Audience: 1,097,000
• BVOD Audience: 174,000

Nine’s 9News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,875,000
• National Audience: 1,185,000
• BVOD Audience: 111,000

Seven’s Seven News:
• Total TV national reach: 1,875,000
• National Audience: 1,120,000
• BVOD Audience: 75,000

Seven’s The Voice – Launch:
• Total TV national reach: 1,720,000
• National Audience: 772,000
• BVOD Audience: 80,000

Nine’s 60 Minutes:
• Total TV national reach: 1,365,000
• National Audience: 672,000
• BVOD Audience: 71,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 10 August 2025.

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 10 August 2025.

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