Masterchef rules evenings as Today pulls in second morning win over Sunrise

Tim Burrowes

June 3, 2011 9:10

Ten’s Masterchef was the clear ratings winner on Thursday night, pulling in a healthy 1.532m.

The only other entertainment show to bring in more than 1m was Seven’s Home & Away, which rated 1.062m according to preliminary overnight metro ratings from OzTam.

Seven and Nine’s 6pm bulletins and current affairs shows – Seven News, Nine News, Today Tonight and A Current Affair – were the only other programming to deliver 1m+ audiences.

Nine’s next best performer was The Big Bang Theory with 870,000.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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Ann 3 Jun 11

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