Television ratings for August 22–23, 2026, show network performance shifts

Television ratings for the weekend of August 22–23, 2026, show varying network performances across Saturday and Sunday prime time.

On Saturday, August 22, Seven won the prime time share with 28.3%, followed by Nine at 23.8% and ABC at 21.2%. Better Homes and Gardens led Saturday entertainment with a national reach of 1,129,000. Seven News outperformed 9News Saturday in both reach and average audience, though 9News Saturday maintained a higher BVOD average audience.

On Sunday, August 23, Nine secured the prime time share with 32.2%, ahead of Seven at 30.6%. The program The Block led Sunday ratings with a national reach of 2,488,000 and an average audience of 1,398,000. 9News Sunday led Seven News in reach, average audience, and BVOD average audience.