While it won the night The X Factor Australia (Grand Final: 2nd – 1,378,000; Winner: 1st – 1,428,000) was a million down on last year and a new episode of The Big Bang Theory (7th – 1,012,000) wasn’t far behind it. The interview with Blake & Louise boosted The Project 7pm (8th – 1,002,000) to a 7pm win. Ten well off the pace otherwise – Gold Coast Cops (19th – 659,000) the next best.
Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Nine News – Ch9
6:30pm: Seven News 6:30/Today Tonight – Ch7
7:00pm: The Project 7pm – Ch10
7:30pm: The X Factor Australia Grand Final – Ch7
8:30pm: The X Factor Australia Grand Final/Winner Announced – Ch7
9:30pm: The X Factor Australia Grand Final/Winner Announced/The Blacklist – Ch7
Seven Network won the night (34.5%), followed by Nine Network (24.4%), ABC Network (20%) & Ten Network (17.7%).