Australia’s biggest show keeps getting bigger, with Married at First Sight growing its audience by +14.9% year-on-year to record a Total TV audience of 2.5 million per episode. Meanwhile, its BVOD audience on 9Now has soared to over 1 million viewers per episode, marking a +24.9% increase on last year. National Cumulative Reach now stands at an extraordinary 15.1 million viewers across the series. 

Last night’s MAFS finale was the No. 1 program of the night with Total People and all key demos across Australia and in all metro capitals. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.899 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.829 million - up 5.1% year-on-year and the highest rating finale since 2022. On 9Now, it achieved a BVOD audience of 457,000 - up 32.5% year-on-year.

Tipping Point continues to take the 5pm timeslot by storm, delivering remarkable year-on-year growth of +15.4% and captivating a National Total TV audience of 670,000 per episode. With a National Cumulative Reach of 9.6 million, it has firmly established itself as Australia’s must-watch afternoon game show.

That momentum has carried into our national news audiences, with 9News achieving significant year-on-year growth in all five metro capitals and winning its timeslot across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. More Australians are tuning in, with +11.1% more viewers year-on-year (National Total TV audience 1.1 million) and a 53.8% increase in BVOD viewership on 9Now (National BVOD audience 105,000 per episode).

Australia’s most-watched nightly public affairs program, A Current Affair, continues to dominate, with viewership growing by +9.2% year-on-year to reach a National Total TV audience of 1 million each night.

60 Minutes continues to deliver powerful investigative journalism that resonates with Australians, achieving strong year-on-year growth of +12.1%. For the year-to-date, the iconic current affairs program boasts a National Total TV audience of 909,000, reinforcing its position as a must-watch on Sunday nights.

Meanwhile, Today has posted strong audience gains, growing by +1.4% year-on-year and attracting a National Total TV audience of 319,000 each morning.

The Australian Open once again proved to be a ratings juggernaut, with 12.4 million viewers tuning in to Nine’s world-class coverage of the Grand Slam. The 2025 Australian Open was the highest rating since Ash Barty’s sensational run in 2022.

Our NRL coverage has also seen impressive year-on-year growth (up 10.4% year-on-year), with more fans tuning in across broadcast (up 7.2%) and BVOD (up 34.1%) to watch the game’s biggest stars in action. It’s the strongest start to the NRL season in VOZ history.

As the home of the biggest sporting moments, Nine continues to dominate live sport, delivering thrilling action to millions of Australians.

And this is just the beginning - Nine’s powerhouse sporting lineup will keep fans on the edge of their seats throughout the year, with the NRL, State of Origin and the Melbourne Cup Carnival all set to deliver blockbuster audiences.