NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary Friday ratings.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Friday cable was entirely dominated by news, and and is often the case when the story is of general interest, CNN was on top with CNN TONIGHT at 0.88/1.21/3.7M, and with FOX NEWS AT NIGHT at 0.50/0.75/3.4M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.26/0.38/2.7M. News occupied the Top 17 slots of the day and night, followed by VH1’s RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE, up 0.09 to 0.34. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES dropped 0.05 to 0.25. We’s MAMA JUNE: FROM NOT TO HOT rose 0.08 to 0.24. A&E’s LIVE PD clip show hour was down 0.06 to 0.24. Discovery’s BERING SEA GOLD lost 0.04 to 0.22. HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME slipped 0.02 to 0.21. ID’s LITTLE BOY LOST was at 0.19. On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER fell 0.03 to 0.14, and BETTY ticked down to 0.02. Sundance’s THE SPLIT was steady at 0.01/139K.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday May 29, 2020 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.88 | 3,660 |
| 2 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.81 | 3,883 |
| 3 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.66 | 2,597 |
| 4 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.61 | 2,262 |
| 5 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.59 | 3,035 |
| 6 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.50 | 3,383 |
| 7 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.50 | 1,919 |
| 8 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.49 | 3,114 |
| 9 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.46 | 2,392 |
| 10 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.43 | 2,250 |
| 11 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.42 | 3,892 |
| 12 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.41 | 4,342 |
| 13 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.41 | 2,204 |
| 14 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.38 | 2,124 |
| 15 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.38 | 1,941 |
| 16 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.37 | 1,967 |
| 17 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.36 | 2,068 |
| 18 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 12 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.34 | 658 |
| 19 | SR/G.FLOYD PROTEST CVG | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.33 | 1,943 |
| 20 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.31 | 1,897 |
| 21 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.31 | 1,264 |
| 22 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 4,130 |
| 23 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.30 | 1,821 |
| 24 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.30 | 1,646 |
| 25 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.28 | 1,544 |
| 26 | RAMPAGE: RAMPAGE | TBS NETWORK | 9:45 PM | 135 | 0.27 | 817 |
| 27 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 2,730 |
| 28 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,313 |
| 29 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 3,553 |
| 30 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 1,144 |
| 31 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.24 | 852 |
| 32 | LIVE PD AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.24 | 958 |
| 33 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 2,140 |
| 34 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,452 |
| 35 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,817 |
| 36 | BERING SEA GOLD: N/A | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 131 | 0.22 | 1,143 |
| 37 | MY LOTTERY DREAM H REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,315 |
| 38 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,052 |
| 39 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,092 |
| 40 | SR/G.FLOYD PROTEST CVG | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,232 |
| 41 | BILL HEMMER REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,232 |
| 42 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,065 |
| 43 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,379 |
| 44 | LITTLE BOY LOST IDM | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 844 |
| 45 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,010 |
| 46 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,363 |
| 47 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,043 |
| 48 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,675 |
| 49 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,105 |
| 50 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,834 |
| 51 | SECRET SKINWALKER RANCH | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.15 | 818 |
| 52 | MSNBC BREAKING NEWS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,763 |
| 53 | MSNBC BREAKING NEWS | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,919 |
| 54 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,826 |
| 55 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,511 |
| 56 | COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP | COMEDY CENTRAL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 288 |
| 57 | BUBBLE GUPPIES | NICKELODEON | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 598 |
| 58 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:32 PM | 28 | 0.14 | 1,678 |
| 59 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,077 |
| 60 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,950 |
| 61 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,897 |
| 62 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,746 |
| 63 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,367 |
| 64 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.13 | 475 |
| 65 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,633 |
| 66 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,516 |
| 67 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 938 |
| 68 | DISNEY MOVIE: COOL RUNNINGS | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.13 | 395 |
| 69 | 90 DAY FIANCE BT90D: MORE: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 662 |
| 70 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,448 |
| 71 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 33 | 0.12 | 1,326 |
| 72 | SECRET SKINWALKER RANCH | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 515 |
| 73 | GOLD RUSH: DAVE TURIN SPC | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:11 PM | 69 | 0.12 | 686 |
| 74 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 716 |
| 75 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.11 | 1,405 |
| 76 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,209 |
| 77 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,528 |
| 78 | MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE | MSNBC | 11:33 AM | 59 | 0.10 | 1,372 |
| 79 | PJ MASKS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 24 | 0.10 | 350 |
| 80 | DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 457 |
| 81 | SECRET SKINWALKER RANCH | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 787 |
| 82 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.09 | 251 |
| 83 | AUSSIE GOLD HUNTERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 11:20 PM | 40 | 0.09 | 466 |
| 84 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 201 |
| 85 | E:60 | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 276 |
| 86 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.08 | 191 |
| 87 | FRIDAY NIGHT IN | AMC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 356 |
| 88 | SPORTSCENTER AFT L | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 218 |
| 89 | NBA: THE JUMP | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 175 |
| 90 | LOCKUP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.08 | 238 |
| 91 | FIRST TAKE EXTRA | ESPN | 3:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 166 |
| 92 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 275 |
| 93 | DEAD FILES REPACK: TDFL-7R2R02H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 329 |
| 94 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 192 |
| 95 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.07 | 359 |
| 96 | POWER LUNCH | CNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 298 |
| 97 | HOT ROD GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 270 |
| 98 | GRAVEYARD CARZ | MOTOR TREND | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 221 |
| 99 | FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT | CNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 313 |
| 100 | SQUAWK ALLEY | CNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 302 |
| 101 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 172 |
| 102 | LOCKUP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 237 |
| 103 | DIRT EVERY DAY | MOTOR TREND | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 229 |
| 104 | MASTER MINDS | GSN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 529 |
| 105 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 240 |
| 106 | ELEAGUE SUPER PUNCH | TBS NETWORK | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 136 |
| 107 | UFC LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 151 |
| 108 | EXCHANGE, THE | CNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 264 |
| 109 | CLOSING BELL: N/A | CNBC | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 305 |
| 110 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 133 |
| 111 | BEACHFRONT BRGN HUNT RENO | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 303 |
| 112 | BEST BAKER IN AMERICA | COOKING CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 192 |
| 113 | RICKY ZOOM | NICK JR | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 264 |
| 114 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 134 |
| 115 | UNDISPUTED SP L: 934 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.04 | 110 |
| 116 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 120 |
| 117 | FAST MONEY | CNBC | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 231 |
| 118 | BEACHFRONT BRGN HUNT RENO | DIY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 284 |
| 119 | HERD L: 1247 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 97 |
| 120 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 131 |
| 121 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 105 |
| 122 | BEST BAKER IN AMERICA | COOKING CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 199 |
| 123 | BEST BAKER IN AMERICA | COOKING CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 223 |
| 124 | VANDERPUMP RULES | BRAVO | 1:04 AM | 56 | 0.03 | 91 |
| 125 | SUMMER HOUSE | BRAVO | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 75 |
| 126 | ACUMULADORES COMPU S4 | UNIVERSO | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 90 |
| 127 | SEA MONSTERS: THE DEFINIT | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 200 |
| 128 | OPTIONS ACTION | CNBC | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 176 |
| 129 | MAD MONEY | CNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 191 |
| 130 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 79 |
| 131 | UFC UNLEASHED | ESPNEWS | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 102 |
| 132 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 50 |
| 133 | BUNDESLIGA L: FREIBURG/LEVERKUSEN | FOX SPORTS 2 | 2:20 PM | 128 | 0.02 | 41 |
| 134 | TOM & JERRY SHOW | BOOMERANG | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 65 |
| 135 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 215 |
| 136 | FN CHALLENGE | COOKING CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 116 |
| 137 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 103 |
| 138 | ACUMULADORES COMPU S4 | UNIVERSO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 70 |
| 139 | BETTY | HBO PRIME | 11:00 PM | 28 | 0.02 | 148 |
| 140 | LA ULTIMA PALABRA – L | FOX DEPORTES | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 31 |
| 141 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 110 |
| 142 | CLAMAN COUNTDOWN, THE | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 244 |
| 143 | LOU DOBBS TONIGHT | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 268 |
| 144 | CNBC SPECIAL REPORT | CNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 93 |
| 145 | WWE SPECIALS | FOX DEPORTES | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 27 |
| 146 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.02 | 111 |
| 147 | FRONTERA | UNIVERSO | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 31 |
| 148 | EVENING EDIT, THE | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 218 |
| 149 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF – S L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 82 |
| 150 | MAKING MONEY W/C.PAYNE | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 260 |
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