TV Ratings: 28 February 2011

Most watched

1. Piha Rescue: 637,750 (TV ONE, 8:05pm – 8:35pm)
2. One News: 624,110 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
3. Border Security: 602,380 (TV ONE, 7:35pm – 8:05pm)
4. Shortland Street: 507,770 (TV2, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)
5. Close Up: 485,850 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:35pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

1. Piha Rescue: 637,750 (TV ONE, 8:05pm – 8:35pm)
2. Border Security: 602,380 (TV ONE, 7:35pm – 8:05pm)
3. Criminal Minds: 446,680 (TV ONE, 8:35pm – 9:35pm)
4. Desperate Housewives: 404,960 (TV2, 8:30pm – 9:30pm)
5. Castle: 330,630 (TV ONE, 9:35pm – 10:30pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

1. ONE News Midday: 204,960 (TV ONE, 12:00pm – 12:30pm)
2. Good Morning: 153,430 (TV ONE, 9:00am – 12:00pm)
3. ONE News 4:30: 131,760 (TV ONE, 4:30pm – 5:05pm)
4. Emmerdale: 107,490 (TV ONE, 12:30pm – 1:30pm)
5. Spongebob Squarepants: 91,350 (TV2, 4:00pm – 4:25pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

1. Piha Rescue: 637,750 (8:05pm – 8:35pm)
2. One News: 624,110 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
3. Border Security: 602,380 (7:35pm – 8:05pm)
4. Close Up: 485,850 (7:00pm – 7:35pm)
5. Criminal Minds: 446,680 (8:35pm – 9:35pm)

Most watched on TV2

1. Shortland Street: 507,770 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
2. Desperate Housewives: 404,960 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)
3. The Amazing Race: 323,920 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
4. Brothers & Sisters: 251,420 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)
5. My Wife and Kids: 196,820 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)

Most watched on TV3

1. 3 News: 390,350 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Campbell Live: 353,050 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
3. Campbell Live: 306,640 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
4. C.S.I: 279,070 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)
5. The Almighty Johnsons: 254,570 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)

Most watched on FOUR

1. How I Met Your Mother: 98,370 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
2. The Simpsons: 87,580 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
3. Malcolm In The Middle: 60,460 (6:00pm – 6:30pm)
4. That ’70s Show: 59,210 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)
5. Community: 51,640 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)

Most watched on PRIME

1. Prime Evening News: 90,670 (5:25pm – 5:55pm)
2. Monty Halls’ Island Escape: 90,590 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
3. Prime News Special: 78,720 (5:00pm – 5:25pm)
4. Out of the Frying Pan: 78,290 (8:35pm – 9:40pm)
5. Deal or No Deal: 72,940 (6:00pm – 6:30pm)

Most watched on the BOX

1. Law & Order: 26,520 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)

Most watched on SKY Sport 1

1. ANZ Netball: 32,510 (8:05pm – 9:25pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies 1

1. X-Men Origins Wolverine: 34,420 (8:35pm – 10:15pm)

Biggest increases (previous week)

1. Campbell Live: TV3 353050 – up from 243250 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
2. ONE News Midday: TV ONE 204960 – up from 110170 (12:00pm – 12:30pm)
3. My Wife and Kids: TV2 196820 – up from 105310 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
4. Good Morning: TV ONE 153430 – up from 67660 (9:00am – 12:00pm)
5. 3 News: TV3 390350 – up from 305130 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

1. The Amazing Race: TV2 323920 – down from 401380 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
2. Brothers & Sisters: TV2 251420 – down from 318670 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)
3. Prime Evening News: PRIME 90670 – down from 139610 (5:25pm – 5:55pm)
4. Piha Rescue: TV ONE 637750 – down from 676890 (8:05pm – 8:35pm)
5. F.R.I.E.N.D.S: TV2 154430 – down from 183460 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)

New

1. Campbell Live: TV3 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

• TV ONE: 32.8%
• SKY Network: 22.5%
• TV2: 17.4%
• TV3: 16.7%
• PRIME: 4.2%
• FOUR: 3.4%
• Other TV Channels: 2%
• Maori TV: 0.4%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+