NETWORK FINALS: CBS had a bad night in adjustments (possibly due in part to local preemptions for College Basketball division tournaments), with BLUE BLOODS down 0.2, and both MACGYVER and HAWAII 5-0 down 0.1. In addition, SPEECHLESS lost 0.1 in final numbers.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was a big College Basketball day on ESPN, including ACC TOURNAMENT games at 1.54 (Duke vs. North Carolina)/0.54 (Florida State vs. Virginia), a PAC-12 TOURNAMENT game at 0.50, and SEC TOURNAMENT games at 0.24/0.21. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH dropped 0.08 to 0.61, with the lead-out hour down a tenth to 0.48, and the lead-in hour at 0.27. HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOUSE gained 0.03 to 0.32. HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER rose 0.05 to 0.31. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES ticked up to 0.27. MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS was at 0.26/0.24. ID’s SECRETS OF THE MORGUE was at 0.23/0.19, compared to last week’s 0.22/0.20. Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT led cable news at 0.22/0.37/2.7M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.20/0.33/2.6M, and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.14/0.17/900K. On We, MAMA JUNE: FROM NOT TO HOT returned at 0.21, and BRIDEZILLAS returned at 0.10. Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY was steady at 0.19. Paramount’s I AM RICHARD PRYOR documentary was at 0.10. Cinemax’s STRIKE BACK was steady off the chart at 0.03/127K.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday March 15, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | ACC TOURNAMENT L: DUKE/NORTH CAROLINA | ESPN | 9:33 PM | 138 | 1.54 | 4,150 |
| 2 | COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN | 9:12 PM | 21 | 1.02 | 2,888 |
| 3 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:01 PM | 93 | 0.61 | 2,597 |
| 4 | ACC TOURNAMENT L: FLORIDA STATE/VIRGINIA | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 132 | 0.54 | 1,618 |
| 5 | PAC 12 TOURNAMENT L: OREGON/ARIZONA STATE | ESPN | 11:51 PM | 143 | 0.50 | 1,296 |
| 6 | GOLD RUSH: DIRT AFTERSHOW | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:34 PM | 29 | 0.48 | 2,013 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:14 AM | 46 | 0.33 | 741 |
| 8 | MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,859 |
| 9 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 57 | 0.31 | 1,634 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 5:32 PM | 88 | 0.29 | 797 |
| 11 | GOLD RUSH: THE DIRT | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.27 | 1,323 |
| 12 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 883 |
| 13 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN13 | MTV | 8:31 PM | 30 | 0.26 | 677 |
| 14 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN13 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 31 | 0.24 | 592 |
| 15 | SEC TOURNAMENT L: AUBURN/SOUTH CAROLINA | ESPN | 3:28 PM | 124 | 0.24 | 857 |
| 16 | SECRETS OF THE MORGUE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 905 |
| 17 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,651 |
| 18 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,226 |
| 19 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 651 |
| 20 | SEC TOURNAMENT L: FLORIDA/LSU | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 126 | 0.21 | 623 |
| 21 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,631 |
| 22 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 892 |
| 23 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,575 |
| 24 | COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN | 3:06 PM | 22 | 0.19 | 658 |
| 25 | SECRETS OF THE MORGUE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 898 |
| 26 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.19 | 453 |
| 27 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,332 |
| 28 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 566 |
| 29 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,381 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 379 |
| 31 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 333 |
| 32 | BIG 12 TOURNAMENT L: WEST VIRGINIA/KANSAS | ESPN2 | 9:35 PM | 127 | 0.18 | 662 |
| 33 | GHOST ADV REPACK: (AFTER) LIFE SENTENCE | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.17 | 564 |
| 34 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:31 PM | 29 | 0.17 | 487 |
| 35 | GIGANTOSAURUS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.17 | 503 |
| 36 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,691 |
| 37 | COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN2 | 9:06 PM | 29 | 0.16 | 691 |
| 38 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 682 |
| 39 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,508 |
| 40 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:00 PM | 31 | 0.15 | 504 |
| 41 | SYDNEY TO THE MAX | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 580 |
| 42 | MUPPET BABIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 15 | 0.15 | 549 |
| 43 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,822 |
| 44 | PGA TOUR: 2019 PLAYERS | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 381 | 0.14 | 999 |
| 45 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.14 | 340 |
| 46 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 940 |
| 47 | TOP WING | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 654 |
| 48 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,748 |
| 49 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 744 |
| 50 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 845 |
| 51 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,644 |
| 52 | VAMPIRINA | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.13 | 558 |
| 53 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,622 |
| 54 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,118 |
| 55 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 973 |
| 56 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 11:42 PM | 18 | 0.12 | 386 |
| 57 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 674 |
| 58 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,551 |
| 59 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,649 |
| 60 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 803 |
| 61 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 653 |
| 62 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,603 |
| 63 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,721 |
| 64 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,554 |
| 65 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 904 |
| 66 | MEGA MAN 2018 | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 15 | 0.11 | 310 |
| 67 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,417 |
| 68 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,497 |
| 69 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 754 |
| 70 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 628 |
| 71 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,362 |
| 72 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 653 |
| 73 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: MURDER IN-LAW | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 550 |
| 74 | BRIDEZILLAS | WETV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 290 |
| 75 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 720 |
| 76 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 348 |
| 77 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,439 |
| 78 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 809 |
| 79 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.10 | 1,138 |
| 80 | I AM RICHARD PRYOR | PARAMOUNT | 10:00 PM | 90 | 0.10 | 399 |
| 81 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 676 |
| 82 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 968 |
| 83 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,226 |
| 84 | BIG 12 TOURNAMENT L: IOWA STATE/KANSAS STATE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 126 | 0.09 | 653 |
| 85 | ANIMAL CRIBS | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.09 | 453 |
| 86 | BIG EAST CBB TOURN L: SEMI1: XAVIER/VILLANOVA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:30 PM | 149 | 0.09 | 336 |
| 87 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / UNAM | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 10:55 PM | 125 | 0.09 | 257 |
| 88 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,319 |
| 89 | THIS IS NOT HAPPENING | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 229 |
| 90 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 556 |
| 91 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,277 |
| 92 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,292 |
| 93 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,097 |
| 94 | NASCAR M.E. CUP QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:30 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 369 |
| 95 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,051 |
| 96 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 998 |
| 97 | CNN RIGHT NOW | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 682 |
| 98 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 661 |
| 99 | E! NEWS | E! | 6:59 PM | 61 | 0.07 | 239 |
| 100 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 468 |
| 101 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 284 |
| 102 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 729 |
| 103 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 983 |
| 104 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,248 |
| 105 | BREAK | HBO PRIME | 9:47 PM | 13 | 0.07 | 233 |
| 106 | DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD: 611 THE TRAP | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 405 |
| 107 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 877 |
| 108 | UNDISPUTED L: 629 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.07 | 149 |
| 109 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 291 |
| 110 | COP OUT | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 107 | 0.07 | 193 |
| 111 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 345 |
| 112 | LIGA MX L: MONARCAS / LOBOS | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 8:30 PM | 145 | 0.06 | 203 |
| 113 | ELEAGUE | TBS NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 129 |
| 114 | AAC TOURNAMENT L: MEMPHIS/UCF | ESPN2 | 2:31 PM | 127 | 0.06 | 179 |
| 115 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPNEWS | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 106 |
| 116 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 243 |
| 117 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKTOONS | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 211 |
| 118 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 199 |
| 119 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 270 |
| 120 | TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 312 |
| 121 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 215 |
| 122 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: MILWAUKEE/MIAMI | NBA-TV | 8:00 PM | 152 | 0.05 | 216 |
| 123 | DEVIL WEARS PRADA, THE | HBO PRIME | 4:15 PM | 109 | 0.05 | 120 |
| 124 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 247 |
| 125 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 283 |
| 126 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 249 |
| 127 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 242 |
| 128 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 188 |
| 129 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 122 |
| 130 | LIVE FROM: PLAYERS CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 7:21 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 254 |
| 131 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 230 |
| 132 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPNEWS | 12:10 AM | 50 | 0.05 | 100 |
| 133 | AAC TOURNAMENT L: CONNECTICUT/HOUSTON | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 126 | 0.05 | 163 |
| 134 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 125 |
| 135 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 109 |
| 136 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 218 |
| 137 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 322 |
| 138 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 186 |
| 139 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 103 |
| 140 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 235 |
| 141 | HERD L: 947 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 126 |
| 142 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: CHICAGO/LA CLIPPERS | NBA-TV | 10:32 PM | 150 | 0.04 | 167 |
| 143 | VICE NEWS TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 7:31 PM | 23 | 0.04 | 245 |
| 144 | COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN2 | 2:06 PM | 25 | 0.04 | 146 |
| 145 | BIG EAST CBB TOURN L: SEMI2: SETON HALL/MARQUETTE | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:25 PM | 167 | 0.04 | 218 |
| 146 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 281 |
| 147 | COMMON KNOWLEDGE | GSN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 385 |
| 148 | WICKED TUNA: HOOKED UP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 241 |
| 149 | CRAZY CAKES | COOKING CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 135 |
| 150 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 290 |
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