AFL: Legends Game for Prostate Cancer headed Thursday’s Top 30, which is ranked by reach, and averaged 881,000 nationally.
Seven News delivered the night's biggest average audience with 1.40m, ahead of 9News on 1.20m.
Thursday Night NRL Live drew 668,000, while Tipping Point Australia averaged 747,000 and A Current Affair pulled in 914,000. The Chase Australia followed with 654,000.
Home and Away averaged 820,000, with its later episodes drawing 749,000 and 691,000. ABC News had 868,000, while 7.30 averaged 713,000.
At breakfast, Sunrise averaged 456,000, ahead of Today on 288,000 and News Breakfast on 228,000.
Thursday 27 August 2026
| Rank | Program | Network | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFL: LEGENDS GAME FOR PROSTRATE CANCER | 2,384,000 | 881,000 | 190,000 | |
| 2 | SEVEN NEWS | 2,243,000 | 1,395,000 | 191,000 | |
| 3 | 9NEWS | 1,894,000 | 1,196,000 | 212,000 | |
| 4 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE | 1,628,000 | 668,000 | 152,000 | |
| 5 | TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA | 1,388,000 | 747,000 | 122,000 | |
| 6 | A CURRENT AFFAIR | 1,362,000 | 914,000 | 162,000 | |
| 7 | THE CHASE AUSTRALIA | 1,347,000 | 654,000 | 87,000 | |
| 8 | ABC NEWS-EV | 1,152,000 | 868,000 | 65,000 | |
| 9 | 7.30-EV | 1,146,000 | 713,000 | 60,000 | |
| 10 | HOME AND AWAY | 1,054,000 | 820,000 | 230,000 | |
| 11 | SUNRISE | 1,020,000 | 456,000 | 66,000 | |
| 12 | THURSDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE -PRE MATCH | 904,000 | 519,000 | 123,000 | |
| 13 | HOME AND AWAY EP.2 | 901,000 | 749,000 | 204,000 | |
| 14 | HOME AND AWAY EP.3 | 836,000 | 691,000 | 184,000 | |
| 15 | TODAY | 710,000 | 288,000 | 58,000 | |
| 16 | HARD QUIZ S10-EV | 710,000 | 410,000 | 25,000 | |
| 17 | SEVEN NEWS AT 4 | 685,000 | 352,000 | 42,000 | |
| 18 | 9NEWS AFTERNOON | 683,000 | 371,000 | 51,000 | |
| 19 | THE MORNING SHOW | 660,000 | 268,000 | 40,000 | |
| 20 | BACK ROADS S12-EV | 640,000 | 457,000 | 27,000 | |
| 21 | NEWS BREAKFAST-AM | 606,000 | 228,000 | 24,000 | |
| 22 | 10 NEWS | 598,000 | 303,000 | 26,000 | |
| 23 | KICK ONS | 569,000 | 289,000 | 68,000 | |
| 24 | THE DOG HOUSE AUSTRALIA RPT | 562,000 | 244,000 | 13,000 | |
| 25 | SUNRISE -EARLY | 529,000 | 248,000 | 41,000 | |
| 26 | ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM | 503,000 | 107,000 | 15,000 | |
| 27 | TAKE 5 WITH ZAN ROWE-EV | 491,000 | 339,000 | 23,000 | |
| 28 | TIPPING POINT UK -RPT | 483,000 | 251,000 | 30,000 | |
| 29 | AIR CRASH INVESTIGATIONS | 463,000 | 189,000 | 21,000 | |
| 30 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW-PM | 457,000 | 189,000 | 11,000 |
Source: OzTAM VOZ
