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TV Ratings: Masterchef gets a lift drawing 860,000 viewers

Channel Ten’s Masterchef saw its ratings lift on Tuesday night with an increase of just over 120,000 viewers on its Monday night performance.

The show drew a total audience of 860,000 people ranking eleventh in the most watched shows of the night. It was however, beaten by NCIS which drew 875,000, claiming tenth place overall.

Last night saw audiences down overall with Channel Nine’s 6pm News the most watched show of the night drawing 1.35m nationally.

Seven’s News came in second with 1.2m viewers followed by Nine’s The Block with 1.18m and Seven’s Packed to the Rafters drawing 1.12m.

In overall audience share Seven had the largest audience drawing 21.2 per cent on its main channel while Nine had 19.4 per cent.

Ten had 15.5 per cent while the ABC had 11.3 per cent on its main channel.

SBS’s also performed  well thanks to Australia’s football World Cup qualifier against Japan which helped the station achieve a 8.7 per cent share.

Top 15 shows
1. Nine News Nine 1.358m
2. Seven News Seven 1.208m
3. The Block Nine 1.183m
4. Packed to the Rafters Seven 1.123m
5. A Current Affair Nine 1.057m
6. House Rules Seven 1.031m
7. Today Tonight Seven 0.985m
8. ABC News ABC 0.907m
9. Home and Away Seven 0.882m
10. NCIS Ten 0.875m
11. Masterchef Ten 0.860m
12. Hot Seat Nine 0.734m
13. New Tricks ABC 0.733m
14. Ten News Ten 0.696m
15. The Celebrity Apprentice – Challenge Nine 0.685m

Tuesday night audience share
Seven: 21.2%
Nine: 19.4%
Ten: 15.5%
ABC1: 11.3%
SBS ONE: 8.7%
7TWO: 4.4%
GO!: 4.2%
7mate: 2.9%
ABC2: 2.8%
ELEVEN: 2.6%
Gem: 2.5%
ONE: 2.2%
ABC News 24: 0.8%
ABC3: 0.7%
SBS 2: 0.7%
NITV: 0.1%

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