X Factor ratings improve for second night

The X Factor fared better in its second outing, thanks to the help of Packed To The Rafters on Tuesday night.

Seven’s talent contest averaged 1.482m viewers, according to preliminary overnight metro ratings from OzTam. This was an improvement on Monday’s debut of 1.186m for The X Factor.   

It was fourth most watched program overall and beat Nine’s motoring show Top Gear (1.395m)  in the 7.30pm time slot.

The X Factor was also of varying interest to metro audiences, ranging from second in Sydney to seventh in Brisbane.

Meanwhile, Packed To The Rafters averaged 1.847m.

Ten’s best performing show was Modern Family with 1.238m.

In channel share Seven won the night with 30%, followed closely by Nine with 26.2%  and then Ten with 19.6%

Tuesdays most watched shows

1. Packed to the Rafters Seven 1.847
2. Seven News Seven 1.582
3. Today Tonight Seven 1.512
4. The X Factor Seven 1.482
5. A Current Affair Nine 1.408
6. Top Gear Nine 1.395
7. Nine News Nine 1.394
8. Modern Family – Episode 1 Ten 1.238
9. Two and a Half Men Nine 1.224
10. Home and Away Seven 1.106
11. ABC News ABC 1.090
12. Modern Family – Episode 2 Ten 1.069
13. Bermuda Triangle Exposed Nine 1.052
14. The 7PM Project Ten 1.003
15. Parenthood Seven 0.922

Tuesdays channel share

• ABC1: 11.8%
• Seven: 30.0%
• Nine: 26.2%
• Ten: 19.6%
• SBS1: 4.1%
• ABC2: 1.2%
• ABC3: 0.6%
• ABC News 24: 0.4%
• 7TWO 2.1%
• GO!: 2.4%
• One: 0.7%
• SBS2: 0.8%

Georgina Pearson

topics A Current Affair Home and Away Modern Family NCIS Nine OzTam Packed To The Rafters programming ratings Seven television Ten The X Factor Today Tonight Top Gear TV

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hello_emily 1 Sep 10

X Factor’s started? I need to stay in more.

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