SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 5.6.2015

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NETWORK UPDATE:  There was 0.1 worth of good news under the afternoon ratings tree for THE GOLDBERGS, NASHVILLE and ARROW.  But CRIMINAL MINDS, BLACK-ISH, AMERICAN IDOL and SUPERNATURAL found 0.1 of coal instead. 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Another night, another NBA PLAYOFFS doubleheader on TNT, which owned the top of Wednesday cable with 2.03/1.65 ratings.  Although considerably behind, the NHL PLAYOFFS on NBC Sports Network hit the Top 5 at 0.52, and a game on USA Network was at 0.24.  In the non-sports arena, CATFISH (MTV) gained 0.04 to 0.56, and a lead-out special was at 0.37.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.47, and MONUMENT GUYS was at 0.24.  On Lifetime, TERRAS LITTLE FAMILY was 0.05-0.10 below last week at 0.46/0.45, and LITTLE WOMEN NY fell 0.04 to 0.39.  Bravo’s MILLION DOLLAR LISTING dropped 0.05 to 0.39.  STORAGE WARS (A&E) was down 0.03 to 0.38.  LABOR GAMES (TLC) debuted at 0.26/0.22.  On ABCFamily, YOUNG & HUNGRY fell 0.03 to 0.26, and FREAK OUT regained most of last week’s losses, up 0.05 to 0.11.  TV Land continued to multiplex with Nick Jr, with HOT IN CLEVELAND steady on TVL at 0.14 and down 0.07 to 0.02 on NJR, and SOUL MAN up 0.06 to 0.17 on TVL and steady at 0.03 on NJR, but INSTANT MOM seems only to have an aired an original episode on TVL, up 0.07 to 0.16.  BIG TIME IN HOLLYWOOD FL (Comedy) plunged 0.11 to 0.08.  On VH1, SWAB STORIES was at 0.13, and WALK OF SHAME SHUTTLE held at 0.07.  RIPPER STREET (BBCA) oddly doubled its 18-49s (to 0.04) but halved its total viewers (to 83K). 

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