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June 16, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.13.2020

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NETWORK FINALS:  The night’s primetime SNL rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT led Saturday cable at 0.33.  News took over much of the rest of the list, with CNN’s 11PM SITUATION ROOM at 0.29/0.42/1.5M, Fox News’s 11PM hour at 0.23/0.36/1.7M, and MSNBC’s 9PM hour at 0.09/1M.  On Food Network, PIONEER WOMAN dropped 0.06 to 0.18, KITCHEN AT FN fell 0.08 to 0.16, and BAREFOOT CONTESSA lost 0.05 to 0.13.  Hallmark’s movie LOVE IN THE FORECAST was at 0.16.  History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.11/0.09.  AMC’s LINE OF DUTY was at 0.05. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday June 13, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 UFC FIGHT NIGHT  L: EYE/CALVILLO ESPN 9:00 PM 192 0.33 908
2 SITUATION ROOM CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.29 1,464
3 SITUATION ROOM CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,553
4 SR/UNREST IN ATLANTA CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.23 1,709
5 SR/UNREST IN ATLANTA CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.22 2,265
6 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 1,152
7 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.19 660
8 SR/AT SHTNG VCTM ATTNY PC FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:44 PM 16 0.18 2,550
9 SITUATION ROOM CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.18 1,255
10 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.18 987
11 SITUATION ROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,156
12 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.17 1,023
13 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 44 0.17 2,645
14 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.17 1,160
15 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.17 2,471
16 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L: EYE/CALVILLO ESPN 7:00 PM 120 0.16 551
17 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.16 938
18 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,913
19 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.16 994
20 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: LOVE IN THE FORECAST HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.16 2,140
21 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 1,959
22 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 939
23 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,338
24 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,423
25 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.14 828
26 SITUATION ROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.14 1,129
27 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,969
28 BAREFOOT CONTESSA FOOD NETWORK 12:30 PM 30 0.13 779
29 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 872
30 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,542
31 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 12:12 AM 60 0.12 302
32 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,248
33 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 2:30 AM 30 0.12 355
34 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,935
35 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,116
36 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 886
37 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 10:05 PM 58 0.11 528
38 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,395
39 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.11 734
40 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,241
41 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: THEIR KILLER AFFAIR LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.10 630
42 GORDON: EXTRA HELPING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:03 PM 60 0.10 351
43 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 637
44 GOOD LIAR, THE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 110 0.10 675
45 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.10 601
46 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.10 1,475
47 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 3:00 AM 30 0.10 316
48 GORDON RAMSAY: OFF MENU NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 63 0.10 405
49 TREASURE ISLAND WITH BEAR DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:00 PM 61 0.10 335
50 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 723
51 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 3:30 AM 30 0.10 284
52 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.10 551
53 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,073
54 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 912
55 PGA TOUR: 2020 CHARLES SCHWAB CHALL GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 120 0.09 683
56 NASCAR TRUCKS RACING L: HOMESTEAD FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 PM 150 0.09 567
57 MARK OF A KILLER OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 60 0.09 456
58 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 12:03 AM 60 0.09 412
59 YOUNG DYLAN NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.09 402
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 682
61 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 950
62 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 565
63 QUEEN COLLECTIVE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 30 0.08 236
64 BUNDESLIGA L: BAYERN MUNICH/BORUSSIA MG FOX SPORTS 1 12:20 PM 128 0.08 222
65 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 948
66 AM JOY MSNBC 10:00 AM 90 0.08 1,242
67 ACCIDENT, SUICIDE, MURDER OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.08 347
68 CNN/SESAME ST TOWN HALL CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 602
69 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 221
70 ZOO, THE ANIMAL PLANET 8:00 PM 61 0.07 647
71 LIVE RESCUE: EMERGENCY A&E NETWORK 3:30 PM 30 0.07 334
72 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 995
73 BUNDESLIGA L: FORTUNA/DORTMUND FOX SPORTS 1 9:20 AM 130 0.07 196
74 LIVE RESCUE: EMERGENCY A&E NETWORK 3:00 PM 30 0.07 325
75 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 12:00 AM 60 0.07 626
76 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 3:00 AM 60 0.07 428
77 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 10:48 AM 30 0.07 1,162
78 MY PARANORMAL NIGHTMARE TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.07 358
79 BLAZE NICK JR 10:00 AM 30 0.07 338
80 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.07 223
81 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 208
82 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 11:41 PM 19 0.07 655
83 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.07 449
84 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.06 504
85 SAVED BY THE BARN ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 60 0.06 581
86 LIVE RESCUE: EMERGENCY A&E NETWORK 2:00 PM 30 0.06 316
87 WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.06 953
88 VELSHI: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.06 887
89 THESE WOODS REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 441
90 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.06 781
91 DR. JEFF: ROCKY MTN SPCL ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 60 0.06 621
92 QUEEN COLLECTIVE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:30 PM 30 0.06 152
93 GROUP CHAT NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.05 299
94 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 854
95 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 1:00 AM 90 0.05 373
96 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.05 748
97 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 2:06 AM 58 0.05 254
98 LIVE RESCUE: EMERGENCY A&E NETWORK 2:30 PM 30 0.05 311
99 BUNDESLIGA TOP GOALS FOX SPORTS 1 11:30 AM 30 0.05 128
100 QUEEN COLLECTIVE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 30 0.05 148
101 MY CLASSIC CAR MOTOR TREND 8:30 AM 30 0.05 212
102 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.05 782
103 AUTOPSY (ORIGINAL) REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 218
104 LINE OF DUTY AMC 11:00 PM 85 0.05 183
105 LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: MALLORCA VS. BARCELONA BEIN SPORT 3:50 PM 133 0.05 102
106 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.04 797
107 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 7:00 AM 60 0.04 623
108 HEARTLAND DOCS, DVM NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.04 430
109 SAMS GARAGE MOTOR TREND 9:00 AM 30 0.04 171
110 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 131
111 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 238
112 KOREAN BASEBALL   L: KT WIZ/SAMSUNG LIONS ESPN 3:55 AM 125 0.04 98
113 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 191
114 WEIGHTLIFTING L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.04 134
115 QUEEN COLLECTIVE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:30 PM 30 0.04 117
116 CORNHOLE            L ESPN 3:05 PM 115 0.04 103
117 900 SERIES, THE MOTOR TREND 7:00 AM 30 0.04 112
118 ALASKA TRIANGLE REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.04 434
119 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.04 155
120 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 191
121 UFC ARCHIVAL ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.03 137
122 AUTOPSY (ORIGINAL) REELZCHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.03 153
123 BASSMASTERS             L: BASSMASTER ELITE AT LAKE EUFAULA ESPN2 12:00 PM 180 0.03 143
124 LIGA ALEMANA FB DT SAT: BAYERN MUNICH / BORUSSIA MONCHENGLADBACH TUDN 12:04 PM 146 0.03 75
125 UFC ARCHIVAL ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.03 103
126 CORNHOLE            L: 2020 ACL PRO INVIT QUAL – WILMINGTON ESPN 1:00 PM 125 0.03 105
127 SESAME STREET HBO PRIME 9:00 AM 26 0.03 102
128 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.03 128
129 GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME: N/A GOLF CHANNEL 11:00 AM 120 0.03 149
130 HEARTLAND DOCS POPS NAT GEO WILD 7:00 PM 60 0.03 270
131 KOREAN BASEBALL   L ESPN 6:00 AM 39 0.03 69
132 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 6:00 AM 60 0.03 423
133 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:30 AM 30 0.03 96
134 FEAR NOT WITH IYANLA OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.03 94
135 QUIEN DA MAS S5 UNIVERSO 6:30 PM 30 0.02 61
136 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.02 135
137 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.02 170
138 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L TUDN 2:30 PM 30 0.02 51
139 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.02 118
140 MORNING DRIVE GOLF CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 76
141 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 8:00 AM 30 0.02 61
142 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.02 81
143 HOME MADE SIMPLE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 AM 60 0.02 99
144 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 149
145 MOB TOWN SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 90 0.02 206
146 QUIEN DA MAS S5 UNIVERSO 7:30 PM 30 0.01 39
147 AMERICAS DAY AT RACES L: 92 FOX SPORTS 1 2:28 PM 246 0.01 135
148 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 8:30 AM 30 0.01 48
149 ALL TIME GAMES: 2011 WS GM6 TEX/STL STL 10-9 (11) MLB NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.01 56
150 PREMIER LEAGUE PREVIEW NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:30 AM 30 0.01 59

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PREVIOUS SATURDAY CABLE & BROADCAST NATIONALS

NEWS & LATE NIGHT BROADCAST RATINGS

SPORTS RATINGS

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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.
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