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TV Ratings Tuesday 4 November: Melbourne Cup gallops ahead with 2.08m viewers

The Melbourne Cup dominated Tuesday’s ratings, with Nine’s broadcast drawing a massive total TV audience of 2.08 million for the race itself and a 463,000 BVOD boost.

By Mediaweek AdminPublished Nov 5, 2025
3 min read
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Total People TV Ratings

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Late recorded a total TV national reach of 2,441,000, a total TV national audience of 945,000 and a BVOD audience of 162,000.

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Presentation recorded a total TV national reach of 2,373,000, a total TV national audience of 1,793,000 and a BVOD audience of 325,000.

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Race recorded a total TV national reach of 2,316,000, a total TV national audience of 2,079,000 and a BVOD audience of 463,000.

Nine's 9News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,149,000, a total TV national audience of 1,371,000 and a BVOD audience of 173,000.

Seven's Seven News recorded a total TV national reach of 2,099,000, a total TV national audience of 1,344,000 and a BVOD audience of 144,000.

Total People 4 November 2025. Total People 4 November 2025.

People 25-54

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Race: • Total TV national reach: 823,000 • National Audience: 736,000 • BVOD Audience: 270,000

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Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Presentation: • Total TV national reach: 788,000 • National Audience: 591,000 • BVOD Audience: 182,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Late: • Total TV national reach: 757,000 • National Audience: 317,000 • BVOD Audience: 89,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Mounting Yard: • Total TV national reach: 698,000 • National Audience: 503,000 • BVOD Audience: 181,000

Nine's 9News: • Total TV national reach: 662,000 • National Audience: 402,000 • BVOD Audience: 87,000

People 25-54 4 November 2025. People 25-54 4 November 2025.

People 16-39

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Race: • Total TV national reach: 450,000 • National Audience: 393,000 • BVOD Audience: 170,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Presentation: • Total TV national reach: 409,000 • National Audience: 295,000 • BVOD Audience: 107,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Mounting Yard: • Total TV national reach: 399,000 • National Audience: 261,000 • BVOD Audience: 110,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Late: • Total TV national reach: 380,000 • National Audience: 164,000 • BVOD Audience: 50,000

Nine's 9News: • Total TV national reach: 271,000 • National Audience: 156,000 • BVOD Audience: 43,000

People 16-39 4 November 2025. People 16-39 4 November 2025.

Grocery Shoppers 18+ TV Ratings

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Late: • Total TV national reach: 1,919,000 • National Audience: 752,000 • BVOD Audience: 130,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Presentation: • Total TV national reach: 1,886,000 • National Audience: 1,439,000 • BVOD Audience: 259,000

Nine's Melbourne Cup Carnival -Melbourne Cup -Race: • Total TV national reach: 1,842,000 • National Audience: 1,663,000 • BVOD Audience: 366,000

Nine's 9News: • Total TV national reach: 1,722,000 • National Audience: 1,118,000 • BVOD Audience: 140,000

Seven's Seven News: • Total TV national reach: 1,693,000 • National Audience: 1,096,000 • BVOD Audience: 117,000

Grocery Shoppers (18+) 4 November 2025. Grocery Shoppers (18+) 4 November 2025.

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