Tuesday night was always going to go Seven’s way.
The X Factor The Winner Announced scored 1.92m viewers in preliminary figures, but is expected to be adjusted to 2.16m. The bulk of the show was 1.88m but will be adjusted to 1.87m viewers.
Seven Network easily won the night with 38.6% then Nine 22.3%, TEN 17.5%, ABC 16.5% and SBS 5.0%.
Everything else on the box trailed in comparison. Next for Seven was Seven News (1.05m), Home and Away (1.02m), Today Tonight (938,000), Grimm (937,000 in preliminary figures), Deal or No Deal (454,000) and Smash (425,000).
Nine News (1.08m) was best for Nine then ACA (927,000), 10 Scariest Plane Landings (859,000), Big Bang (722,000 / 633,000), 2 Broke Girls (586,000), Hot Seat (558,000), Two and a Half Men (460,000), Mike and Molly (319,000) and Survivor (222,000).
TEN News (642,000) topped TEN’s night. NCIS was 619,000, Modern Family was 606,000, Jamie’s 15 Minute Meals was 496,000 / 458,000, The Project 6pm was 442,000 and NCIS: LA was 435,000.
ABC News was 1.03m for ABC1 then 7:30 (749,000), Qi (614,000), Foreign Correspondent (593,000), Croker Island Exodus (538,000), and Artscape (226,000).
Clinton (197,000) was best for SBS ONE then America in Primetime (192,000), Finding Your Roots (187,000) and World News Australia (136,000).
Neighbours led multichannels with 266,000.