Masterchef in California draws 1.165m, as Love Child’s audience grows

Ten’s Masterchef was the most watched non news program of the night last night, drawing a metro audience of 1.165m as the show continues to explore California.

The lead-in helped Ten win the 8:30pm time slot with Have You Been Paying Attention attracting 807,000 to beat Nine’s Love Child, which was up on last week with 737,000 viewers.

Seven’s highest-rating non-news program was Highway Patrol with 823,000 viewers.

Seven News also won the 6:00pm and 6:30pm time slots with 1.195m and 1.22m to Nine News’ 1.095m and 1.093m.

In main channel audience share Seven won the night with 19.8%, Nine had 17.5%, Ten, 17.1% and the ABC 15.8%.

Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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Comments: 2

Robbo 12 Jul 16

MasterChef in California is going great guns – really enjoying it this year. Maybe it’s the lack of annoying contestants? Dunno.

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Groucho 12 Jul 16

Fucking Masterchef, every year I want to hate it and end up caring.

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