Audience data

We publish the 10 highest rating funded television programmes and headline streaming data for funded screen content.

We'll be adding some streaming data for funded content soon. Watch this space!

The top 10 funded TV programmes on air between 13 July and 9 August 2025.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar
TVNZ 1* Sundays 7pm
Average 5+ audience: 643,000
2. Eat Well For Less NZ
TVNZ 1* Monday 7:30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 361,300
3. The Casketeers
TVNZ 1* Wednesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 213,500
4. Shortland Street
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 176,200
5. Polk Unanswered Questions
Three* Tuesday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 91,600
6. Hospice Heroes
Three* Sunday 6.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 81,400
7. Q + A
Three* Sunday 9.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 74,100
8. Game On
Three* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 65,200
9. Hyundai Country Calendar (R)
TVNZ 1* Saturday 8.30 am
Average 5+ audience: 32,200
10. Taskmaster NZ (R)
TVNZ 2* Friday 9.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 28,000

*TV figures quoted are 5+ consolidated ratings. Sourced from Nielsen Television Audience Measurement

Nielsen TAM pārongo published by NZ On Air is not to be re-published, copied, quoted, or redistributed to any other parties.

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