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 6 April and 3 May 2025.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar
TVNZ 1* 7pm Sundays
Average 5+ audience: 564,300
2. David Lomas Investigates
Three* Tuesday 7:30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 309,200
3. Endangered Species Aotearoa
TVNZ 1* Monday 7.30pm
Average 5+ audience: 238,600
4. Down For Love
TVNZ 1* Thursday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 217,500
5. Cold Case NZ
TVNZ 1* Monday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 189,600
6. Polk: The Trial of Philip Polkinghorne
Three* Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 186,400
7. Shortland Street
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 150,200
8. Billy
TVNZ 1* Sunday 8.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 112,300
9. 7 Days
Three* Thursday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 109,800
10. Q + A
TVNZ 1* Sunday 9.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 98,100

*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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