TV Ratings: 19 August 2012

Freeview

Most watched

  1. One News: 760,100 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. The Zoo: 659,360 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. Sunday: 548,530 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  4. My Kitchen Rules: 450,220 (TV2, 7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  5. The Big Bang Theory: 336,870 (TV2, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

  1. Sunday: 548,530 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  2. My Kitchen Rules: 450,220 (TV2, 7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. 60 Minutes: 236,110 (TV3, 7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  4. Sunday Theatre: 219,920 (TV ONE, 8:35pm – 10:30pm)
  5. How To Lose Friends & Alienate People: 176,300 (TV3, 8:30pm – 10:40pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

  1. My Kitchen Rules: 159,020 (TV2, 4:00pm – 5:00pm)
  2. My Kitchen Rules: 142,250 (TV2, 2:00pm – 4:00pm)
  3. Get Fresh with Al Brown: 114,000 (TV ONE, 4:30pm – 5:00pm)
  4. NRL: 111,450 (SKY Sport 2, 2:05pm – 3:55pm)
  5. Here To Stay: 108,720 (TV ONE, 1:00pm – 2:00pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

  1. One News: 760,100 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. The Zoo: 659,360 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. Sunday: 548,530 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  4. Extreme Fishing With Robson Green: 240,480 (5:00pm – 6:00pm)
  5. Sunday Theatre: 219,920 (8:35pm – 10:30pm)

Most watched on TV2

  1. My Kitchen Rules: 450,220 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  2. The Big Bang Theory: 336,870 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. Sex And The City 2: 242,310 (8:35pm – 11:35pm)
  4. My Kitchen Rules: 198,430 (5:00pm – 6:05pm)
  5. The War At Home: 174,350 (6:35pm – 7:00pm)

Most watched on TV3

  1. 3 News: 289,250 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. 60 Minutes: 236,110 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  3. How To Lose Friends & Alienate People: 176,300 (8:30pm – 10:40pm)
  4. Modern Family: 131,910 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  5. Gillette Motorsport: 95,510 (4:30pm – 5:00pm)

Most watched on FOUR

  1. Family Guy: 103,330 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
  2. The Simpsons: 99,610 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  3. Hey Arnold!: 88,700 (9:05am – 9:30am)
  4. The Beach: 82,330 (8:30pm – 10:40pm)
  5. Scaredy Squirrel: 76,610 (8:40am – 9:05am)

Most watched on PRIME

  1. Prime News: 214,960 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  2. David Attenborough’s First: 161,190 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. America’s Got Talent: 160,750 (8:35pm – 9:35pm)
  4. Customs: 117,050 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  5. Intl Rugby Championship Replay: 99,100 (2:30pm – 4:30pm)

Most watched on Maori TV

  1. Kai Time On the Road: 29,800 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)

Most watched on the BOX

  1. NCIS: 41,470 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)
  2. NCIS: 40,000 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)

Most watched on TV3 Plus 1

  1. 60 Minutes: 29,390 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched on SKY Sport 2

  1. NRL: 111,450 (2:05pm – 3:55pm)
  2. NRL Pre Game: 39,040 (1:30pm – 2:05pm)
  3. NRL Under 20: 28,760 (11:30am – 1:25pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies 1

  1. Harry Potter and the Deathly 2: 82,470 (8:35pm – 10:40pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies Great

  1. Home Alone 2-Lost In New York: 36,200 (11:35am – 1:30pm)

Most watched on SKY Sport 3

  1. Intl Rugby Championship Replay: 36,190 (10:00am – 11:55am)

Head to head

  • One News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 760,100
  • 3 News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 289,250

Biggest increases (previous week)

  1. My Kitchen Rules: TV2 450220 – up from 389370 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  2. Attitude: TV ONE 78690 – up from 30420 (8:30am – 9:00am)
  3. Gillette Motorsport: TV3 95510 – up from 49710 (4:30pm – 5:00pm)
  4. What Now: TV2 116060 – up from 70670 (8:00am – 10:00am)
  5. Extreme Fishing With Robson Green: TV ONE 240480 – up from 202380 (5:00pm – 6:00pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

  1. Prime News: PRIME 214960 – down from 378540 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  2. 3 News: TV3 289250 – down from 346730 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  3. World Kitchen: TV3 67580 – down from 110400 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  4. 60 Minutes: TV3 32820 – down from 61700 (1:00pm – 2:00pm)
  5. Modern Family: TV3 131910 – down from 160590 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)

New

  1. How To Lose Friends & Alienate People: TV3 (8:30pm – 10:40pm)
  2. David Attenborough’s First: PRIME (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. America’s Got Talent: PRIME (8:35pm – 9:35pm)
  4. Go Back To Where You Came From: PRIME (9:35pm – 10:45pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

  • SKY Network: 31.6%
  • TV ONE: 20.5%
  • TV2: 19.9%
  • TV3: 9.8%
  • PRIME: 6.7%
  • FOUR: 5%
  • Other TV Channels: 1.8%
  • Maori TV: 0.6%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+

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