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Ten equals Nine in its strongest rating night of the week

Ten had its strongest ratings night of the week so far, coming in equal second with Nine and closely following Seven.  

In overall  share free-to-air TV viewing, Ten and Nine had 24 per cent share respectively, while  Seven ahead with 25.6 per cent, according to overnight OzTam data in the five metropolitan markets.

Only six of the top ten rating shows mangaged to nudge over the 1 million mark, with Seven News and Today Tonight leading the list with over 1.2 viewers respectivly.

Ten’s  So You Think You Can Dance came in as the third-most watched program for the night, pulling in 1.15 million viewers and continuing to hold its share since the series return on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Ten’s The Biggest Loser attracted an audience of 874,00, which was up from 737,00 on Wednesday.

In other results, the series return of Nine’s Getaway was the seventh most watched show, attracting less than 1 million viewers.

Thursday’s channel share:

  • Seven: 25.6%
  • Ten: 24.1%
  • Nine: 24.1%
  • ABC1: 11.7%
  • SBS1: 4.4%
  • GO!: 3%
  • 7TWO 2.9%
  • ABC2: 1.8%
  • One: 1.4%
  • ABC3: 0.5%
  • SBS2: 0.4%

Thursday’s top rating programmes:

  1. Seven News – Seven 1.3m
  2. Today Tonight – Seven 1.2m
  3. So You Think You Can Dance – Ten 1.15m
  4. Nine News – Nine 1.07m
  5. Home and Away – Seven 1m
  6. A Current Affair – Nine 1m
  7. Getaway – Nine 971,000
  8. ABC News – ABC 920,000
  9. Two and a Half Men – Nine 916,000
  10. The Biggest Loser – Ten 874,000
  11. 20 to 1 – Nine 864,000
  12. Bones – Seven 853,000
  13. Mighty Ships – Seven 844,000
  14. Ten News – Ten 797,000
  15. The 7:30 Report – ABC 616,000
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