NETWORK FINALS: The season finale of SHARK TANK and 48 HOURS: NCIS each gained 0.1 in final numbers, but both THE ORIGINALS and REIGN fell the same.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN dominated Friday cable with 1.59 for its NBA PLAYOFFS game, while NBC Sports Net’s NHL PLAYOFFS game was at 0.31. HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER ticked down to 0.41, and ANIMALS was down 0.02 to 0.08. A&E’s LIVE PD fell 0.08 to 0.40. Nickelodeon’s 12:30PM PAW PATROL hit the Top 10 at 0.39, with lead-out RUSTY RIVETS at 0.27. On VH1, RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE rose 0.04 to 0.37. MSNBC again had THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW in the Top 10 at 0.32/2.5M. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL climbed 0.04 to 0.28, and HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.27. On Food Network, DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES returned at 0.27, and GINORMOUS FOOD was steady at 0.27. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS ticked up to 0.27. Disney Channel’s morning MICKEY & THE ROADSTER and PUPPY DOG PALS were both at 0.26, the latter steady with last week. On We, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP slipped 0.02 to 0.21. Discovery’s YUKON MEN lost 0.03 to 0.17. The second night of TNT’s AMERICAN RACE was at 0.11/0.08.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday May 12, 2017 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA PLAYOFFS-CONF SEMIS L: CELTICS/WIZARDS | ESPN | 7:59 PM | 168 | 1.59 | 4,262 |
| 2 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 10:47 PM | 73 | 0.80 | 1,897 |
| 3 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 57 | 0.41 | 1,817 |
| 4 | LIVE PD: 39 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.40 | 1,198 |
| 5 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.39 | 1,399 |
| 6 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 9 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.37 | 738 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.34 | 795 |
| 8 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 59 | 0.33 | 763 |
| 9 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.32 | 2,537 |
| 10 | NHL CONFERENCE FINALS L: NASHVILLE/ANAHEIM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:02 PM | 200 | 0.31 | 856 |
| 11 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.28 | 1,364 |
| 12 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.28 | 662 |
| 13 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 807 |
| 14 | GINORMOUS FOOD | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 789 |
| 15 | RUSTY RIVETS | NICKELODEON | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 1,065 |
| 16 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 1,338 |
| 17 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.27 | 1,074 |
| 18 | MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 25 | 0.26 | 992 |
| 19 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.26 | 1,045 |
| 20 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,273 |
| 21 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,942 |
| 22 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.25 | 563 |
| 23 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 1,781 |
| 24 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 1,236 |
| 25 | ANDI MACK | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 25 | 0.24 | 1,491 |
| 26 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 479 |
| 27 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 1,263 |
| 28 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 446 |
| 29 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 496 |
| 30 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,278 |
| 31 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,616 |
| 32 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,551 |
| 33 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,093 |
| 34 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,793 |
| 35 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,814 |
| 36 | TANKED | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 589 |
| 37 | MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS | WETV | 9:00 PM | 64 | 0.21 | 519 |
| 38 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,582 |
| 39 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,163 |
| 40 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,179 |
| 41 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.20 | 466 |
| 42 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,745 |
| 43 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 415 |
| 44 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,081 |
| 45 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,058 |
| 46 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,487 |
| 47 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 868 |
| 48 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 982 |
| 49 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,544 |
| 50 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,025 |
| 51 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 658 |
| 52 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,049 |
| 53 | YUKON MEN | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.17 | 1,025 |
| 54 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 842 |
| 55 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,049 |
| 56 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 937 |
| 57 | SOFIA THE FIRST | DISNEY CHANNEL | 11:30 AM | 25 | 0.17 | 761 |
| 58 | FOX NEWS SPECIALISTS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,649 |
| 59 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,601 |
| 60 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,858 |
| 61 | SPORTSNATION | ESPN | 3:30 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 336 |
| 62 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,104 |
| 63 | SUICIDE SQUAD: SUICIDE SQUAD | HBO PRIME | 5:25 PM | 123 | 0.16 | 422 |
| 64 | NHL LIVE POST CONF FINALS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:22 AM | 38 | 0.16 | 371 |
| 65 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 69 | 0.16 | 364 |
| 66 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 996 |
| 67 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 958 |
| 68 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,626 |
| 69 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,405 |
| 70 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.15 | 1,306 |
| 71 | FOR THE RECORD W/GRETA | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,165 |
| 72 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 649 |
| 73 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,489 |
| 74 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,190 |
| 75 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:09 PM | 21 | 0.14 | 348 |
| 76 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 274 |
| 77 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 310 |
| 78 | COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP | COMEDY CENTRAL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 316 |
| 79 | NFL INSIDERS L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 316 |
| 80 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: DAUGHTER FOR SALE | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.14 | 608 |
| 81 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,086 |
| 82 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,171 |
| 83 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 923 |
| 84 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,314 |
| 85 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 285 |
| 86 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 603 |
| 87 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 299 |
| 88 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,235 |
| 89 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,075 |
| 90 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,065 |
| 91 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 993 |
| 92 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 282 |
| 93 | ELEAGUE: STREET FIGHTER V – GROUP D | TBS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 221 |
| 94 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,054 |
| 95 | PGA TOUR: 2017 PLAYERS | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 369 | 0.11 | 898 |
| 96 | AMERICAN RACE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 297 |
| 97 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 953 |
| 98 | WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 232 |
| 99 | E! NEWS | E! | 6:59 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 300 |
| 100 | NCWTS RACING L: KANSAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:30 PM | 159 | 0.11 | 694 |
| 101 | GREATEST EVER | TRUTV | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 255 |
| 102 | KUU KUU HARAJUKU | NICK JR | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 473 |
| 103 | E! NEWS | E! | 10:31 PM | 63 | 0.10 | 263 |
| 104 | LEGENDHUNTER | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 364 |
| 105 | IT TAKES A KILLER | OXYGEN MEDIA | 11:01 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 200 |
| 106 | GHOST BROTHERS | DESTINATION AMERICA | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 229 |
| 107 | NCWTS POST RACE SHOW L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:09 PM | 21 | 0.09 | 369 |
| 108 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/WEST BROM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:53 PM | 162 | 0.09 | 205 |
| 109 | ANIMALS. | HBO PRIME | 11:31 PM | 28 | 0.08 | 239 |
| 110 | AMERICAN RACE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 248 |
| 111 | NASCAR M.E. CUP QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:30 PM | 89 | 0.08 | 506 |
| 112 | TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 595 |
| 113 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 213 |
| 114 | VICE | HBO PRIME | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 251 |
| 115 | VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 110 | 0.07 | 249 |
| 116 | MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 240 | 0.07 | 190 |
| 117 | BREAK | HBO PRIME | 9:50 PM | 10 | 0.07 | 261 |
| 118 | CUPCAKE WARS CELEBRITY | COOKING CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 221 |
| 119 | CUPCAKE WARS CELEBRITY | COOKING CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 193 |
| 120 | NCWTS SETUP L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:59 PM | 31 | 0.07 | 412 |
| 121 | ANIMAL FIGHT NIGHT | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 350 |
| 122 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 178 |
| 123 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 1:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 150 |
| 124 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 133 |
| 125 | GIRL STARTER | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 179 |
| 126 | THIS IS LIFE | HLN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 192 |
| 127 | AUSTRALIAS DEADLY MONSTER | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 263 |
| 128 | YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T | POP | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 495 |
| 129 | LIVE FROM: PLAYERS CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 7:09 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 259 |
| 130 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 203 |
| 131 | ER | POP | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 178 |
| 132 | POWDER | HBO PRIME | 10:15 AM | 112 | 0.05 | 128 |
| 133 | DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL | MAXPRIME | 10:40 PM | 104 | 0.05 | 169 |
| 134 | PRE-DRAFT CAMPS L: NBA DRAFT COMBINE | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 240 | 0.05 | 119 |
| 135 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 111 |
| 136 | ER | POP | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 137 |
| 137 | RENAISSANCE MAN: RENAISSANCE MAN | HBO PRIME | 8:00 AM | 128 | 0.05 | 114 |
| 138 | GEORGE LOPEZ | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 10:31 AM | 31 | 0.05 | 88 |
| 139 | WELCOME HOME ROSCOE JENKI | HBO PRIME | 6:05 AM | 114 | 0.05 | 110 |
| 140 | NHL LIVE PRE CONF FINALS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 62 | 0.05 | 147 |
| 141 | ER | POP | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 214 |
| 142 | CUPCAKE WARS CELEBRITY | COOKING CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 168 |
| 143 | ER | POP | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 153 |
| 144 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 210 |
| 145 | LATE MOVIE: POST GRAD | FREEFORM | 12:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 110 |
| 146 | GEORGE LOPEZ | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 10:00 AM | 31 | 0.04 | 94 |
| 147 | UNDISPUTED L: 173 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 101 |
| 148 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME: CHC AT STL/LAD AT COL | MLB NETWORK | 8:16 PM | 183 | 0.04 | 274 |
| 149 | BY THE SEA: BY THE SEA | MAXPRIME | 12:25 AM | 122 | 0.04 | 95 |
| 150 | MLB WHIPAROUND L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:30 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 121 |
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