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 22 June and 19 July 2025.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar
TVNZ 1* Sundays 7pm
Average 5+ audience: 595,600
2. Eat Well For Less? NZ
TVNZ 1* Monday 7:30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 337,300
3. Diary of a Junior Doctor
TVNZ 1* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 256,000
4. David Lomas Investigates (R)
Three* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 221,800
5. The Casketeers
TVNZ 1* Wednesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 221,100
6. Shortland Street
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 161,100
7. 7 Days
Three* Thursday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 114,100
8. Polk Unanswered Questions
Three* Tuesday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 91,600
9. Game On
Three* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 88,900
10. Hospice Heroes
Three* Sunday 6.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 80,000

*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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