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"The X Factor USA has fallen to a new low in ratings. The talent show premiered to its lowest overnight ratings last week, though official numbers saw the premiere rating adjusted up to 6.45 million viewers and a demo rating of 2.2.  &amp;gt;The X Factor USA returns: Have your say Thursday&amp;#039;s (September 19) audition episode saw the show fall further in ratings, achieving 6.43 million viewers and an 18-49 demo rating of 2.0 - the lowest demo rating to date in the show&amp;#039;s three-season history.  The equivalent episode last year had 10.15 million viewers and an 18-49 demo rating of 3.5. The show&amp;#039;s third season sees Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato return with new additions Paulina Rubio and Kelly Rowland, replacing Britney Spears and LA Reid.   Demi Lovato has previously said that she would like Spears to return to the judging panel, with show boss Simon Cowell saying that season two was not as fun as he had hoped. He also spoke about Spears&amp;#039;s exit from the X Factor USA panel, saying that he hired someone that couldn&amp;#039;t talk. The X Factor USA airs on Fox in the US and on ITV2 in the UK. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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