TV Ratings: 2 August 2012

Freeview

Most watched

  1. One News: 616,920 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. Shortland Street: 516,200 (TV2, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. Police Ten 7: 467,370 (TV2, 7:35pm – 8:05pm)
  4. Coronation Street: 457,050 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  5. Close Up: 415,480 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

  1. Police Ten 7: 467,370 (TV2, 7:35pm – 8:05pm)
  2. Coronation Street: 457,050 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  3. Mrs. Brown’s Boys: 398,720 (TV ONE, 9:35pm – 10:10pm)
  4. Rescue 1: 370,590 (TV2, 8:05pm – 8:35pm)
  5. Embarrassing Bodies: 358,110 (TV2, 8:35pm – 9:35pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

  1. ONE News Midday: 136,000 (TV ONE, 12:00pm – 12:30pm)
  2. Emmerdale: 134,990 (TV ONE, 12:30pm – 12:55pm)
  3. Emmerdale: 105,620 (TV ONE, 1:00pm – 1:30pm)
  4. 2012 Olympics London H/L: 91,990 (PRIME, 11:55am – 1:30pm)
  5. Dickinson’s Real Deal: 86,910 (TV ONE, 3:05pm – 4:00pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

  1. One News: 616,920 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. Coronation Street: 457,050 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  3. Close Up: 415,480 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  4. Mrs. Brown’s Boys: 398,720 (9:35pm – 10:10pm)
  5. Big Fat Gypsy Weddings: 315,390 (8:30pm – 9:35pm)

Most watched on TV2

  1. Shortland Street: 516,200 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  2. Police Ten 7: 467,370 (7:35pm – 8:05pm)
  3. Rescue 1: 370,590 (8:05pm – 8:35pm)
  4. Embarrassing Bodies: 358,110 (8:35pm – 9:35pm)
  5. Kitchen Nightmares: 189,240 (9:35pm – 10:35pm)

Most watched on TV3

  1. 3 News: 342,120 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. The Block NZ: 332,380 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. Campbell Live: 252,920 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  4. Bones: 244,160 (8:35pm – 9:35pm)
  5. Home and Away: 215,420 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)

Most watched on FOUR

  1. The Simpsons: 87,690 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  2. Futurama: 79,780 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)
  3. Family Guy: 63,880 (8:55pm – 9:25pm)
  4. Family Guy: 59,270 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  5. The Cleveland Show: 52,010 (8:30pm – 8:55pm)

Most watched on PRIME

  1. 2012 Olympics London: 329,740 (10:20pm – 10:30pm)
  2. 2012 Olympics London: 320,340 (9:10pm – 10:00pm)
  3. 2012 Olympics London: 309,190 (10:45pm – 11:05pm)
  4. 2012 Olympics London: 276,560 (10:05pm – 10:20pm)
  5. 2012 Olympics London: 273,350 (10:35pm – 10:45pm)

The Crowd Goes Wild: 169,610 (7:30pm – 7:55pm)

Most watched on the BOX

  1. CSI Miami: 34,060 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Head to head

  • Breakfast (7:00am – 7:55am): 137,440
  • Breakfast (8:00am – 9:00am): 117,710
  • Breakfast (6:35am – 7:00am): 78,980
  • Breakfast (6:00am – 6:30am): 41,790
  • 3 News Firstline (7:00am – 8:00am): 38,340
  • 3 News Firstline (8:00am – 8:35am): 32,080
  • ONE News Midday (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 136,000
  • 3 News at 12 (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 33,830
  • One News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 616,920
  • 3 News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 342,120
  • Close Up (7:00pm – 7:30pm): 415,480
  • Campbell Live (7:00pm – 7:30pm): 252,920
  • Tonight (10:45pm – 11:20pm): 77,430
  • Nightline (10:35pm – 11:05pm): 84,380

Biggest increases (previous week)

  1. Prime News: PRIME 260110 – up from 154740 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  2. The Block NZ: TV3 332380 – up from 303740 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. Everybody Loves Raymond: TV3 61040 – up from 41850 (5:00pm – 5:30pm)
  4. Emmerdale: TV ONE 134990 – up from 116540 (12:30pm – 12:55pm)
  5. ONE News Midday: TV ONE 136000 – up from 118680 (12:00pm – 12:30pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

  1. Coronation Street: TV ONE 457050 – down from 556200 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  2. Mrs. Brown’s Boys: TV ONE 398720 – down from 478700 (9:35pm – 10:10pm)
  3. ONE News 4:30: TV ONE 74270 – down from 147270 (4:30pm – 4:45pm)
  4. Nightline: TV3 84380 – down from 156840 (10:35pm – 11:05pm)
  5. One News: TV ONE 616920 – down from 671360 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)

New

  1. Kitchen Nightmares: TV2 (9:35pm – 10:35pm)
  2. The Crowd Goes Wild: PRIME (7:30pm – 7:55pm)
  3. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (8:00pm – 8:35pm)
  4. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (8:35pm – 9:05pm)
  5. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (9:10pm – 10:00pm)
  6. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (10:05pm – 10:20pm)
  7. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (10:20pm – 10:30pm)
  8. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME (10:35pm – 10:45pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

  • SKY Network: 27.5%
  • TV ONE: 22.6%
  • PRIME: 18.2%
  • TV2: 13.1%
  • TV3: 11.9%
  • FOUR: 3.1%
  • Other TV Channels: 1%
  • Maori TV: 0.3%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+

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  • Krisda Limpapath

    How about Olympic TV rating during breakfast?