TV Ratings: 6 August 2012

Most watched

1. One News: 703,420 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Border Security: 678,800 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)
3. The Force: 623,620 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
4. Shortland Street: 610,070 (TV2, 7:00pm – 7:35pm)
5. Close Up: 492,150 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

1. Border Security: 678,800 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)
2. The Force: 623,620 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
3. My Kitchen Rules: 429,350 (TV2, 7:35pm – 8:35pm)
4. 2012 Olympics London: 368,640 (PRIME, 9:35pm – 10:25pm)
5. Unforgettable: 317,070 (TV ONE, 8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

1. 2012 Olympics London: 124,510 (PRIME, 2:50pm – 3:05pm)
2. 2012 Olympics London H/L: 121,800 (PRIME, 12:00pm – 1:30pm)
3. 2012 Olympics London: 119,880 (PRIME, 11:25am – 12:00pm)
4. ONE News Midday: 119,720 (TV ONE, 12:00pm – 12:30pm)
5. The Erin Simpson Show: 115,290 (TV2, 4:35pm – 5:00pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

1. One News: 703,420 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Border Security: 678,800 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
3. The Force: 623,620 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
4. Close Up: 492,150 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
5. Unforgettable: 317,070 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched on TV2

1. Shortland Street: 610,070 (7:00pm – 7:35pm)
2. My Kitchen Rules: 429,350 (7:35pm – 8:35pm)
3. The Proposal: 261,460 (8:35pm – 10:45pm)
4. F.R.I.E.N.D.S: 178,280 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)
5. The Erin Simpson Show: 115,290 (4:35pm – 5:00pm)

Most watched on TV3

1. 3 News: 386,680 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
2. Home and Away: 285,220 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
3. Campbell Live: 268,570 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
4. Star Trek: 228,050 (8:30pm – 10:55pm)
5. Destroyed in Seconds: 196,570 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)

Most watched on FOUR

1. Futurama: 79,220 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)
2. The Simpsons: 74,370 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
3. America’s NextTopModel:British: 57,700 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
4. That ’70s Show: 40,640 (6:00pm – 6:30pm)
5. Grimm: 39,270 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched on PRIME

1. 2012 Olympics London: 368,640 (9:35pm – 10:25pm)
2. 2012 Olympics London: 304,720 (9:10pm – 9:30pm)
3. Prime News: 298,980 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
4. 2012 Olympics London: 261,730 (8:00pm – 9:10pm)
5. 2012 Olympics London: 260,230 (10:25pm – 10:45pm)

The Crowd Goes Wild: 186,930 (7:30pm – 7:55pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies 1

1. Resident Evil: Afterlife: 33,320 (8:35pm – 10:05pm)

Most watched on TV ONE plus 1

1. Border Security: 33,300 (8:30pm – 9:00pm)

Head to head

• Breakfast (7:00am – 8:00am): 95,320
• Breakfast (8:00am – 9:00am): 88,740
• Breakfast (6:30am – 7:00am): 82,000
• Breakfast (6:00am – 6:30am): 48,690
• 3 News Firstline (7:00am – 8:00am): 41,800
• 3 News Firstline (6:30am – 7:00am): 29,360

• ONE News Midday (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 119,720

• One News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 703,420
• 3 News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 386,680

• Close Up (7:00pm – 7:30pm): 492,150
• Campbell Live (7:00pm – 7:30pm): 268,570

• Tonight (10:25pm – 10:55pm): 137,180
• Nightline (10:55pm – 11:25pm): 75,100

Biggest increases (previous week)

1. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME 260230 – up from 93570 (10:25pm – 10:45pm)
2. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME 368640 – up from 243910 (9:35pm – 10:25pm)
3. Campbell Live: TV3 268570 – up from 190980 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
4. 2012 Olympics London: PRIME 261730 – up from 209650 (8:00pm – 9:10pm)
5. The Erin Simpson Show: TV2 115290 – up from 71490 (4:35pm – 5:00pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

1. MasterChef Australia: TV ONE 203120 – down from 299860 (4:45pm – 6:00pm)
2. One News: TV ONE 703420 – down from 754130 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
3. ONE News 4:30: TV ONE 68470 – down from 116100 (4:30pm – 4:45pm)
4. Emmerdale: TV ONE 97590 – down from 139170 (1:00pm – 1:30pm)
5. ONE News Midday: TV ONE 119720 – down from 161200 (12:00pm – 12:30pm)

New

1. The Proposal: TV2 (8:35pm – 10:45pm)
2. Star Trek: TV3 (8:30pm – 10:55pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

• SKY Network: 26.6%
• TV ONE: 21.8%
• PRIME: 20.1%
• TV2: 14.1%
• TV3: 11.5%
• FOUR: 2.5%
• Other TV Channels: 1.1%
• Maori TV: 0.2%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+