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November 30, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.28.2016

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  After adjustment for the MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL simulcasts, CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS fell 0.3 to 1.0, and CONVICTION dropped 0.4 to 0.6.  CW was less affected, with SUPERGIRL unchanged and JANE THE VIRGIN down 0.1 to 0.4.  In addition, THE VOICE gained 0.1.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL rose 0.23 from last week’s game to 4.22. On VH1, LOVE & HIP-HOP climbed 0.04 to 1.26, BLACK INK CREW gained 0.12 to 1.10, and MARTHA & SNOOP’S POTLUCK DINNER was steady at 0.75.  USA’s WWE telecast was at 1.09/1.08/1.08, compared to last week’s 1.16/1.13/1.01.  On Discovery, STREET OUTLAWS added 0.08 to 1.02, and FAST N LOUD was up 0.04 to 0.46.  MTV’s TEEN MOM jumped 0.14 to 0.74, with a lead-out REUNION special at 0.61.  On TBS, AMERICAN DAD shed a tick to 0.61, and PEOPLE OF EARTH was down 0.05 to 0.33.  Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES slid 0.02 to 0.56. On History, AMERICAN PICKERS gained 0.04 to 0.41, and PAWN STARS was up 0.07 to 0.38.  ID’s PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES added 0.03 to 0.31.  On Food Network, XMAS COOKIE CHALLENGE was at 0.29, and CAKE WARS stayed at 0.28. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL held at 0.28, HOUSE HUNTERS was steady at 0.25, and 2 episodes of TINY LUXURY were at 0.21/0.21, down from last week’s 0.26.  Nat Geo’s MARS stabilized, down 0.01 to 0.16, and EXPLORER ticked up to 0.07.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday November 28, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NFL REGULAR SEASON      L: GREEN BAY/PHILADELPHIA ESPN 8:15 PM 201 4.22 13,062
2 LOVE AND HIP HOP 7 VH1 8:00 PM 60 1.26 2,489
3 SPORTSCENTER:           L ESPN 11:36 PM 84 1.16 2,987
4 BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 2 VH1 9:00 PM 60 1.10 2,126
5 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 1.09 3,130
6 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 71 1.08 3,039
7 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 1.08 3,163
8 STREET OUTLAWS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 1.02 2,326
9 MARTHA & SNOOP POTLUCK DI VH1 10:00 PM 30 0.75 1,564
10 TEEN MOM SSN 6 MTV 9:00 PM 62 0.74 1,298
11 MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN  L: N/A ESPN 6:00 PM 135 0.62 1,670
12 TEEN MOM SSN 6 REUNION P1 MTV 10:02 PM 61 0.61 1,125
13 AMERICAN DAD TBS TBS NETWORK 8:30 PM 30 0.61 1,080
14 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.56 1,253
15 FAST N LOUD: DEMOLITION DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:02 PM 62 0.46 1,122
16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.43 1,184
17 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.41 1,868
18 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 30 0.38 1,457
19 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.38 3,895
20 PEOPLE OF EARTH TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 31 0.33 765
21 PEOPLE MAG INVESTIGATES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.33 1,328
22 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.32 779
23 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.30 2,923
24 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.30 813
25 SP XMAS COOKIE CHALLENGE FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.29 1,063
26 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.29 2,263
27 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.29 2,554
28 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.29 3,166
29 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.28 3,012
30 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.28 1,572
31 CAKE WARS XMAS 2 FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.28 964
32 1980S:DEADLIEST DECADE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.28 1,132
33 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.27 2,717
34 GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIG DISNEY CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.26 1,133
35 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.25 564
36 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.25 2,041
37 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.25 1,525
38 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: HOLIDAY, THE (2006) FREEFORM 8:00 PM 180 0.24 742
39 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.24 2,008
40 NFL PRIMETIME     L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.22 498
41 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.22 559
42 TINY LUXURY HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.21 963
43 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 953
44 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.21 1,484
45 TINY LUXURY HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.21 922
46 GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIG DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.20 971
47 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.20 2,011
48 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.20 1,110
49 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.20 466
50 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,884
51 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.20 1,200
52 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.19 867
53 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.19 462
54 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.19 458
55 SPORTSNATION ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.19 498
56 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.19 1,715
57 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.19 1,036
58 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.19 1,697
59 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KENTUCKY/ARIZONA ST ESPN2 7:00 PM 120 0.18 661
60 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.18 439
61 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.18 832
62 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,895
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.18 389
64 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.18 381
65 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.18 409
66 P. KING DUCKLING DISNEY JUNIOR 4:30 PM 25 0.18 762
67 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.18 1,443
68 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.18 464
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.17 981
70 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.17 1,842
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.17 383
72 MARS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 9:00 PM 60 0.16 795
73 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.16 744
74 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.16 895
75 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 982
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 862
77 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.16 415
78 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.15 1,097
79 PPG 2016 THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 15 0.15 838
80 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.14 759
81 KATE & MIM-MIM DISNEY JUNIOR 8:30 PM 25 0.13 597
82 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.13 340
83 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.12 284
84 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 1,126
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.12 691
86 MEET THE BROWN BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 6:43 PM 39 0.12 277
87 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.12 322
88 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.12 1,055
89 FAMELESS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.11 210
90 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.11 1,111
91 MEET THE BROWN BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 7:22 PM 38 0.11 305
92 HOTEL IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.11 314
93 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.10 598
94 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.09 609
95 RIDE ALONG 2 HBO PRIME 1:30 PM 101 0.09 188
96 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 30 0.09 774
97 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.09 235
98 RIGHT NOW KAPOW DISNEY XD 9:00 PM 30 0.09 390
99 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 296
100 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.09 630
101 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 300
102 NFL LIVE ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.08 205
103 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.08 247
104 MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 707
105 RACE (2016): RACE (2016) HBO PRIME 3:15 PM 134 0.08 183
106 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.08 773
107 MICHAELA HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 264
108 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 493
109 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 302
110 FAMELESS TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.08 155
111 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 729
112 POINT BREAK (2015) HBO PRIME 5:35 PM 114 0.08 175
113 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 504
114 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.07 639
115 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 348
116 EXPLORER NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 10:00 PM 60 0.07 226
117 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 276
118 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 24 0.07 225
119 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 402
120 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.07 288
121 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 607
122 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN2 1:00 AM 60 0.07 130
123 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.KORNACKI MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.06 560
124 BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, T POP 6:30 PM 30 0.06 344
125 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.06 149
126 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: BOSTON/MIAMI NBA-TV 7:31 PM 164 0.06 155
127 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:30 PM 30 0.06 158
128 UNDISPUTED L: 57 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 122
129 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 90 0.06 169
130 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.06 580
131 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.06 643
132 MSNBC LIVE W/ T. ROBERTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 543
133 MICHAELA HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 193
134 MSNBC LIVE W/K.SNOW MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.05 556
135 AVPR ALIEN VS. PREDATOR R HBO PRIME 9:45 PM 94 0.05 129
136 PATRIA O MUERTE: CUBA HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 57 0.05 152
137 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 11:02 PM 40 0.05 163
138 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN2 1:00 PM 30 0.05 136
139 FANTASY AND FRIENDS NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.05 114
140 JUSTICE BY ANY MEANS TV ONE 10:00 PM 60 0.05 272
141 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 112
142 ENTOURAGE (2015) MAXPRIME 6:40 PM 104 0.05 88
143 MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS: MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS HBO PRIME 11:00 AM 132 0.05 111
144 E! NEWS LIVE E! 2:00 PM 60 0.05 86
145 MICHAELA HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 126
146 MY CELEB TRAVEL AGENT COOKING CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.04 98
147 FRONTERA NBC UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 60 0.04 105
148 E! NEWS LIVE E! 1:00 PM 60 0.04 91
149 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.04 99
150 NBA GAMETIME LIVE: NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 11:00 PM 150 0.04 83

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.