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 14 December 2025 - 10 January 2026.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar (R)
TVNZ 1* Sundays 7:00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 426,300
2. Shortland Street
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 149,500
3. Hyundai Country Calendar (R)
TVNZ 1* Saturday 8.30 am
Average 5+ audience: 26,500
4. Choir Games (R)
Sky Open* Thursday 9.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 24,500
5. Endangered Species Aotearoa (R)
TVNZ 1* Sunday 8.10 am
Average 5+ audience: 23,600
6. Night Eyes (R)
TVNZ 2* Sunday 7.19 am
Average 5+ audience: 14,900
7. Hyundai Country Calendar (R)
TVNZ Duke* Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 2.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 12,200
8. Attitude (R)
TVNZ 1* Sunday 7.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 10,000
9. Far North (R)
Three* Friday 9.50 pm
Average 5+ audience: 8,600
10. Young Rider (R)
TVNZ 2* Sunday 8.10 am
Average 5+ audience: 8,600

*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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