TVNZ+ sets new streaming milestones

AUCKLAND, Today: June 2024 was TVNZ+’s biggest month ever, with nearly 44 million streams across 1.27 million accounts. Sport content, along with Love Island UK, Shortland Street, and 1News at Six, drove this massive growth.

Last week, from July 7-13, TVNZ+ set another record, reaching 936,000 AP13+ accounts, marking the highest weekly reach ever.

The UEFA European Football Championship final on July 15 reached over 220,000 TVNZ+ accounts (AP13+), with nearly 429,000 streams. The tournament overall saw 5.25 million streams in four weeks. TVNZ will host the Euros again in 2028.

“We’re thrilled with the performance of our sports content on TVNZ+. The viewership for the Euros, and last week’s Wimbledon coverage too, demonstrates once again the huge appetite for free-to-view live sport in Aotearoa.” – Nevak Rogers

TVNZ celebrates the first successful year of the TVNZ+ Sports Hub, with almost 910,000 (AP13+) accounts delivering close to 15.4 million streams.

Nevak Rogers, TVNZ Chief Content Officer, says, “We’re thrilled with the performance of our sports content on TVNZ+. The viewership for the Euros, and last week’s Wimbledon coverage too, demonstrates once again the huge appetite for free-to-view live sport in Aotearoa.

“When you bring that together with the depth and breadth of diverse shows, news and movies we have on the platform, it gives us confidence that we can continue to grow TVNZ+ and reach new audiences.”

TVNZ+ continues to evolve, offering entertainment, sports, and news to meet the changing needs of Kiwi viewers.