Rai 1 music event BYD Music Awards S20 (Last episode) 2.219.000/20.5%
Canale 5 reality show Grande Fratello Vip S9 1.532.000/15.8%
NOVE current news Accordi & Disaccordi S18 420.000/3.3%
Rai 1 – "BYD Music Awards" S20 (Music Event, Final Night)
The second and closing night of the twentieth edition, live from a sold-out Arena di Verona with Carlo Conti and Vanessa Incontrada once again hosting. Awards are assigned purely on FIMI/NIQ and SIAE certifications rather than jury voting, honouring the Gold, Platinum and Multiplatinum albums and singles released between September 2025 and September 2026. The lineup featured Giorgia, Elisa, Negramaro, Pooh, Riccardo Cocciante and Il Volo alongside chart regulars Achille Lauro, Anna, Geolier, Madame, Irama, The Kolors, Tommaso Paradiso, Luchè, Fred De Palma, Sal Da Vinci, Sayf and Tonypitony, with Enrico Brignano collecting a special award. Produced by FriendsTV for Rai – Direzione Intrattenimento Prime Time.
Canale 5 – "Grande Fratello Vip" S9 (Reality Show, Exceptionally on Saturday)
The celebrity Big Brother edition aired its second episode in an exceptional Saturday slot, just two days after the premiere, before settling into its regular Monday and Friday schedule. Ilary Blasi hosts with Cesara Buonamici and Selvaggia Lucarelli as pundits, completing the entries of the eighteen housemates. Produced by Endemol Shine Italy.
NOVE – "Accordi & Disaccordi" S18 (Current Affairs)
The political talk show continues its 18th season, combining interviews with leading politicians and journalists with debate on the week's biggest news stories.
Sat, Sep 19, 2026: BYD Music Awards Won Pt Slot (20.5%) and Beated GFVIP (15.8%) Exceptionally on Saturday Night; Verissimo Debuted in Daytime (23.6% + 21.5%)
