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Todd Sampson’s Redesign my Brain pulls 626,000 as Masterchef is top non-news show

The second outing of Leo Burnett CEO Todd Sampson’s second series of Redesign my Brain on the ABC was watched by 626,000 at 8.30pm, slightly down on last week’s audience of 675,000.

It out-rated Seven’s Criminal Minds which grabbed 546,000 metro viewers while Nine’s The Footy Show, airing from 8.40pm, was watched by 650,000.

Nine won the night with an audience share of 19.1 per cent as Seven managed to claim second place with a share of 16.5 per cent. Ten wasn’t far behind with a share of 16.3 per cent while the ABC grabbed a share of 13 per cent.

Ten’s cooking reality show Masterchef was the most-watched non-news show of the night, pulling an audience of 1.004m in the 7.30pm timeslot. The Masterclass portion of the episode was watched by 689,000. Masterchef and the masterclass were the most-watched and second-most watched shows across all the key advertising demographics (16-39, 18-49 and 25-54).

It easily beat Nine’s Top Gear which was watched by 539,000.

Meanwhile on the ABC, The Checkout at 8pm pulled an audience of 658,000.

In news, Nine News won the night with a metro audience of 1.073m, dipping to 1.006m  from 6.30pm. Seven News at 6pm was watched by 1.02m while from 6.30pm it had an audience of 956,000.

Top 15 Shows:

1 NINE NEWS Network 9 1,073,000
2 SEVEN NEWS Network 7 1,020,000
3 NINE NEWS 6:30 Network 9 1,006,000
4 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA THURS Network TEN 1,004,000
5 SEVEN NEWS / TODAY TONIGHT Network 7 956,000
6 A CURRENT AFFAIR Network 9 894,000
7 ABC NEWS-EV Network ABC 829,000
8 HOME AND AWAY Network 7 776,000
9 7.30-EV Network ABC 750,000
10 FAMILY FEUD Network TEN 697,000
11 MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIA – MASTERCLASS Network TEN 689,000
12 THE CHECKOUT-EV Network ABC 658,000
13 THE FOOTY SHOW Network 9 650,000
14 HOT SEAT Network 9 643,000
15 REDESIGN MY BRAIN WITH TODD SAMPSON-EV Network ABC 626,000

Audience Share:

Network 9 19.1%
Network 7 16.5%
Network TEN 16.3%
Network ABC 13.0%
Network 7TWO 5.5%
Network GO! 5.4%
Network ELEVEN 4.6%
Network SBS ONE 3.7%
Network 7mate 3.5%
Network ONE 3.1%
Network ABC2 3.1%
Network Gem 3.1%
Network ABC News 24 1.3%
Network SBS 2 0.6%
Network NITV 0.6%
Network ABC3 0.5%

Total Audience Share:

Network 9 TTL 27.6%
Network 7 TTL 25.6%
Network TEN TTL 24.0%
Network ABC TTL 17.9%
Network SBS TTL 5.0%

Data © OzTAM Pty Limited 2015. The Data may not be reproduced, published or communicated (electronically or in hard copy) in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of OzTAM.

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