TV Ratings: 3 December 2012

Freeview

Most watched

  1. One News: 612,290 (TV ONE, 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. Shortland Street: 533,380 (TV2, 7:00pm – 7:35pm)
  3. Piha Rescue: 524,230 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  4. High Country Rescue: 521,060 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
  5. Border Security: 445,340 (TV ONE, 7:00pm – 7:30pm)

Most watched evening (7.30pm – 11pm)

  1. Piha Rescue: 524,230 (TV ONE, 7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  2. High Country Rescue: 521,060 (TV ONE, 8:00pm – 8:30pm)
  3. The Suspects: 444,860 (TV ONE, 8:30pm – 9:30pm)
  4. Extreme Makeover-The Home Edit: 324,230 (TV2, 7:35pm – 8:35pm)
  5. Grey’s Anatomy: 276,820 (TV2, 8:35pm – 9:35pm)

Most watched daytime (9am – 5pm)

  1. Horace in Slow Motion: 144,310 (TV2, 5:05pm – 5:05pm)
  2. ONE News Midday: 139,850 (TV ONE, 12:00pm – 12:30pm)
  3. Life With Boys: 138,470 (TV2, 4:35pm – 5:00pm)
  4. Ned’s Declassified School: 128,440 (TV2, 4:05pm – 4:35pm)
  5. Emmerdale: 127,970 (TV ONE, 12:30pm – 1:00pm)

Most watched on TV ONE

  1. One News: 612,290 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. Piha Rescue: 524,230 (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  3. High Country Rescue: 521,060 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
  4. Border Security: 445,340 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  5. The Suspects: 444,860 (8:30pm – 9:30pm)

Most watched on TV2

  1. Shortland Street: 533,380 (7:00pm – 7:35pm)
  2. Extreme Makeover-The Home Edit: 324,230 (7:35pm – 8:35pm)
  3. Grey’s Anatomy: 276,820 (8:35pm – 9:35pm)
  4. Private Practice: 195,080 (9:35pm – 10:35pm)
  5. Horace in Slow Motion: 144,310 (5:05pm – 5:05pm)

Most watched on TV3

  1. 3 News: 343,740 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  2. Home and Away: 290,770 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  3. Campbell Live: 207,170 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  4. The Block: 183,340 (7:35pm – 8:30pm)
  5. Homeland: 157,400 (8:30pm – 9:35pm)

Most watched on FOUR

  1. Step Up: 146,060 (8:30pm – 10:40pm)
  2. The Simpsons: 95,850 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. Beauty and the Geek Australia: 87,730 (7:30pm – 8:30pm)
  4. Futurama: 83,960 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)
  5. That ’70s Show: 53,650 (6:00pm – 6:30pm)

Most watched on PRIME

  1. Prime News: 144,990 (5:30pm – 6:00pm)
  2. Life: 104,320 (7:30pm – 8:35pm)
  3. Deal or No Deal: 91,090 (5:00pm – 5:30pm)
  4. Deal or No Deal: 66,780 (6:00pm – 6:30pm)
  5. Prime Rocks: 61,910 (9:30pm – 10:40pm)

The Crowd Goes Wild: 25,010 (6:30pm – 7:00pm)

Most watched on the BOX

  1. Law & Order: 16,430 (10:30pm – 11:30pm)

Most watched on TV3 Plus 1

  1. Homeland: 18,630 (9:30pm – 10:35pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies 1

  1. 13: 26,850 (8:35pm – 10:00pm)

Most watched on SKY Movies Great

  1. Deuce Bigalow European Gigolo: 21,570 (11:00pm – 12:20am)

Most watched on SKY Sport 3

  1. Intl Cricket Test: 42,930 (8:30pm – 10:00pm)
  2. Vodafone Tea Break: 30,060 (8:15pm – 8:25pm)
  3. Intl Cricket Test: 24,270 (6:05pm – 8:10pm)

Most watched on TV ONE plus 1

  1. The Suspects: 26,460 (9:30pm – 10:30pm)
  2. High Country Rescue: 18,730 (9:00pm – 9:30pm)

Head to head

  • Breakfast (7:00am – 8:00am): 192,670
  • Breakfast (8:00am – 9:00am): 158,770
  • Breakfast (6:30am – 7:00am): 126,020
  • Breakfast (6:00am – 6:30am): 52,500
  • 3 News Firstline (6:30am – 7:00am): 19,970
  • 3 News Firstline (6:00am – 6:30am): 19,650
  • 3 News Firstline (7:00am – 7:55am): 17,540
  • ONE News Midday (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 139,850
  • 3 News at 12 (12:00pm – 12:30pm): 29,140
  • One News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 612,290
  • 3 News (6:00pm – 7:00pm): 343,740
  • Campbell Live (7:00pm – 7:30pm): 207,170
  • Tonight (10:35pm – 11:05pm): 209,390
  • Nightline (10:40pm – 11:10pm): 65,330

Biggest increases (previous week)

  1. Franklin: TV2 111900 – up from 43900 (3:15pm – 3:35pm)
  2. Horace in Slow Motion: TV2 144310 – up from 89160 (5:05pm – 5:05pm)
  3. America’s Funniest HV: TV2 141460 – up from 91190 (5:05pm – 5:30pm)
  4. The Jeremy Kyle Show: TV2 88120 – up from 44450 (2:05pm – 3:00pm)
  5. Private Practice: TV2 195080 – up from 152300 (9:35pm – 10:35pm)

Biggest decreases (previous week)

  1. High Country Rescue: TV ONE 521060 – down from 668480 (8:00pm – 8:30pm)
  2. Campbell Live: TV3 207170 – down from 252220 (7:00pm – 7:30pm)
  3. 3 News: TV3 343740 – down from 383730 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)
  4. Homeland: TV3 157400 – down from 189300 (8:30pm – 9:35pm)
  5. 60 Minute Makeover: TV ONE 47260 – down from 78290 (3:00pm – 4:00pm)

New

  1. Piha Rescue: TV ONE (7:30pm – 8:00pm)
  2. Extreme Makeover-The Home Edit: TV2 (7:35pm – 8:35pm)

Channel Share (All Day)

  • TV ONE: 29.3%
  • SKY Network: 25.6%
  • TV2: 17.6%
  • TV3: 12.3%
  • FOUR: 5.4%
  • PRIME: 4.4%
  • Other TV Channels: 1.8%
  • Maori TV: 0.2%

Source: Nielsen Television Audience Measurement, All 5+

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