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Sunday&#8217;s hourlong broadcast, which revealed Jesse Kinch as the inaugural winner, posted a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating with 3.20 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Both figures were up from last week&#8217;s corresponding, preliminary numbers.  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