TV Ratings: 21 December 2011

Most watched

1. One News: 561,100 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Home Alone 2-Lost In New York: 440,980 (TV3, 7:30pm – 9:50pm)
3. Come Dine With Me: 377,060 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)
4. Children’s Hospital: 375,110 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
5. Find My Family: 350,680 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

1. Home Alone 2-Lost In New York: 440,980 (TV3, 7:30pm – 9:50pm)
2. Children’s Hospital: 375,110 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
3. Find My Family: 350,680 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)
4. Winners & Losers: 350,250 (TV ONE, 8:30pm – 9:30pm)
5. Harry’s Law: 270,850 (TV ONE, 9:30pm – 10:25pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

1. Emmerdale: 110,200 (TV ONE, 1:00pm – 1:30pm)
2. Emmerdale: 103,550 (TV ONE, 12:30pm – 12:55pm)
3. ONE News Midday: 89,400 (TV ONE, 12:00pm – 12:30pm)
4. Four Weddings: 84,580 (TV ONE, 2:00pm – 3:00pm)
5. Come Dine With Me: 84,230 (TV ONE, 1:30pm – 2:00pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

1. One News: 561,100 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Come Dine With Me: 377,060 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
3. Children’s Hospital: 375,110 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
4. Find My Family: 350,680 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
5. Winners & Losers: 350,250 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched on TV2

1. Shrek The Halls: 337,920 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
2. Two and a Half Men: 248,430 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
3. Hot In Cleveland: 243,010 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
4. Comedy Christmas Cracker: 184,630 (8:30pm – 10:30pm)
5. The Wild: 141,040 (5:20pm – 7:00pm)

Most watched on TV3

1. Home Alone 2-Lost In New York: 440,980 (7:30pm – 9:50pm)
2. Twins: 226,820 (9:50pm – 11:00pm)
3. 3 News: 187,270 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
4. Home and Away: 165,530 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
5. Nightline: 137,050 (11:00pm – 11:30pm)

Most watched on FOUR

1. The Simpsons: 65,740 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
2. Parenthood: 53,860 (9:30pm – 10:25pm)
3. Dora The Explorer: 50,450 (8:20am – 8:45am)
4. Dorothy The Dinosaur: 38,830 (9:40am – 9:50am)
5. Action Central: 38,830 (9:50am – 10:00am)

Most watched on PRIME

1. Prime Evening News: 119,700 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
2. America’s Got Talent: 78,450 (8:35pm – 9:30pm)
3. Sharpe’s Siege: 71,240 (9:30pm – 11:35pm)
4. Danger Beach: Muriwai: 68,400 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
5. Recruits: 62,130 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)

Most watched on the BOX

1. CSI Miami: 39,290 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)
2. Criminal Minds: 32,510 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)
3. Most Shocking: 30,710 (11:30pm – 12:30am)

Most watched on SKY Movies 1

1. The Chronicles of Narnia The Voyage: 58,890 (8:35pm – 10:20pm)

Head to head

• Breakfast (6:30am – 6:55am): 90,120
• Breakfast (7:00am – 7:55am): 147,120
• Breakfast (8:00am – 9:00am): 122,320
• 3 News Firstline (6:00am – 6:25am): 43,940
• 3 News Firstline (6:30am – 7:00am): 54,640
• 3 News Firstline (7:00am – 8:00am): 39,170
• 3 News Firstline (8:00am – 8:30am): 28,800

• ONE News Midday (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 89,400
• 3 News at 12: No information available.

• One News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 561,100
• 3 News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 187,270

• Tonight (10:25pm – 10:55pm): 237,200
• Nightline (11:00pm – 11:30pm): 137,050

Biggest increases (previous week)

1. Hawthorne: TV ONE 115460 – up from 82870 (10:55pm – 11:55pm)
2. The Magic Roundabout: TV2 52600 – up from 28130 (3:10pm – 3:20pm)
3. 3 News Firstline: TV3 54640 – up from 33200 (6:30am – 7:00am)
4. Emmerdale: TV ONE 110200 – up from 90660 (1:00pm – 1:30pm)
5. Danger Beach: Muriwai: PRIME 68400 – up from 55230 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

1. Two and a Half Men: TV2 248430 – down from 451090 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
2. Find My Family: TV ONE 350680 – down from 488720 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
3. Hot In Cleveland: TV2 243010 – down from 375810 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
4. Children’s Hospital: TV ONE 375110 – down from 507500 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
5. 3 News: TV3 187270 – down from 316340 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)

New

1. Home Alone 2-Lost In New York: TV3 (7:30pm – 9:50pm)
2. Comedy Christmas Cracker: TV2 (8:30pm – 10:30pm)
3. America’s Got Talent: PRIME (8:35pm – 9:30pm)
4. Twins: TV3 (9:50pm – 11:00pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

• SKY Network: 28.9%
• TV ONE: 25.9%
• TV3: 17.6%
• TV2: 13.3%
• PRIME: 4.8%
• Other TV Channels: 4.4%
• FOUR: 3.6%
• Maori TV: 0.6%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+