WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

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**SEASON PREMIERE, PART ONE** - "THE X FACTOR" - (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) CC-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital 5.1

"THE X FACTOR" IS BACK! ON THE SEASON THREE PREMIERE OF "THE X FACTOR" WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, ON FOX

Part Two of the Two-Night Season Premiere Event Airs Tomorrow, Thursday, September 12

THE X FACTOR's Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato are joined by new judges Grammy Award-winning artist Kelly Rowland and global pop sensation Paulina Rubio, as well as returning host Mario Lopez, as they travel the nation searching for talent 12 years old or over - both solo artists and vocal groups - who are willing to brave the panel for a chance to make their dreams of becoming a superstar come true. Don't miss the highly anticipated return of the show that discovered fan favorites Fifth Harmony, Emblem3 and Tate Stevens in "Auditions #1," the first part of the two-night Season Three premiere of THE X FACTOR airing Wednesday, Sept. 11 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (X-301) (TV-14 D, L)

Judges: Simon Cowell, Demi Lovato, Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio

Host: Mario Lopez