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July 2, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.29.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  FOX’s regional MLB coverage gained 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Sports led Saturday cable, with Fox Sports 1’s WOMEN’S WORLD CUP matches at 0.51/0.29.  ESPN’s UFC telecast was at 0.42.  Univision’s COPA D’ORO match was at 0.35.  The highest-rated non-sports telecast of the day was Food Network’s morning KITCHEN AT FN, up 0.04 to 0.28, with PIONEER WOMAN at 0.20, and TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN down a tick to 0.19.  Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows:   DRAGON BALL at 0.27 and 0.08/249K & 0.09/253K, compared to last week’s 0.27 and 0.10/305K & 0.10/279K, MY HERO ACADEMIA up 0.04 to 0.21/438K, ATTACK ON TITAN down 0.01 to 0.15/309K, PROMISED NEVERLAND down 0.01 to 0.12, SWORD ART ONLINE down 0.01 to 0.12, LUPIN THE 3RD steady at 0.12/217K, BLACK CLOVER down 0.03 to 0.10/195K, BORUTO down 0.03 to 0.09/185K, NARUTO down 0.03 to 0.08/161K, HUNTER X HUNTER steady at 0.10/186K, and GEMUSETTO MACHU PICCHU down 0.01 to 0.07/144K.  Travel Channel’s GHOST ADVENTURES ticked down to 0.26.  HGTV aired some specials, with POOL IN MY HOUSE at 0.21, and POOL KINGS at 0.21/0.10.  Hallmark’s original movie SISTER OF THE BRIDE was at 0.21.  ID’s FORBIDDEN was steady at 0.19.  Lifetime’s original movie FAMILY PICTURES was at 0.16.  On OWN, IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE gained 0.03 to 0.10.  The series finale of AMC’s THE SON lost 0.03 to 0.05.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

 

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday June 29, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 FIFA WOM WORLD CUP QF L: GERMANY/SWEDEN FOX SPORTS 1 12:12 PM 138 0.51 1,867
2 UFC FIGHT NIGHT  L: FRANCIS NGANNOU/JUNIOR DOS SANTOS ESPN 9:00 PM 164 0.42 1,091
3 COPA ORO 2019 UNI 26: MEXICO / COSTA RICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:45 PM 193 0.35 840
4 FIFA WOM WORLD CUP QF L: ITALY/NETHERLANDS FOX SPORTS 1 8:42 AM 141 0.29 1,010
5 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.28 1,192
6 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.27 549
7 FIFA WWC TODAY L FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 30 0.27 1,000
8 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.26 690
9 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.26 860
10 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:44 PM 76 0.25 549
11 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.25 870
12 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.24 886
13 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.24 738
14 ROBIN HOOD (2018) HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 116 0.23 835
15 FIFA WWC TODAY L FOX SPORTS 1 11:03 AM 69 0.22 851
16 SP POOL IN MY HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.21 1,004
17 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.21 455
18 SP POOL KINGS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 60 0.21 859
19 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: SISTER OF THE BRIDE HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.21 2,105
20 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.20 663
21 SP POOL KINGS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.20 845
22 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 1:00 AM 60 0.20 563
23 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.20 739
24 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.20 1,089
25 FORBIDDEN: DYING FOR LOVE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.19 975
26 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L: NGANNOU VS. DOS SANTOS ESPN 6:03 PM 120 0.19 553
27 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.19 1,002
28 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.18 458
29 SPONGEBOB NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.18 936
30 CONCACAF GOLD CUP L: QTR:MEXICO/COSTA RICA FOX SPORTS 1 9:52 PM 181 0.18 523
31 SP POOL KINGS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 60 0.18 691
32 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.17 377
33 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.17 366
34 90 DAY FIANCE: CLIP SHOW: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.17 643
35 MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: FAMILY PICTURES (2019) LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.16 966
36 ALL THAT NEW NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.16 597
37 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.16 438
38 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.16 421
39 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 436
40 44 CATS NICKELODEON 8:00 AM 30 0.16 524
41 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.16 794
42 LEGO CITY ADVENTURES NICKELODEON 11:30 AM 32 0.16 799
43 FUTBOL CENTRAL PT SAT UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:07 PM 38 0.15 395
44 ATTACK ON TITAN ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.15 309
45 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 2:00 AM 60 0.14 384
46 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 1,982
47 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.14 447
48 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,688
49 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.13 1,579
50 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:58 AM 60 0.13 314
51 UNIDENTIFIED:INSIDE…UFO HISTORY 10:05 PM 58 0.13 676
52 NASCAR XFINITY START L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:32 PM 20 0.13 776
53 VICTOR & VALENTINO THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:30 AM 30 0.12 398
54 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 322
55 TV1 ORIGINAL MOVIE: THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY TV ONE 8:00 PM 120 0.12 400
56 BET AWARDS SHOW: BET AWARDS 19 ENC3 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 210 0.12 351
57 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 114 0.12 559
58 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:00 AM 30 0.12 422
59 NASCAR XFINITY RACE L: CHICAGOLAND NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:52 PM 140 0.12 913
60 PROMISED NEVERLAND, THE ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.12 242
61 SWORD ART OL:ALICIZATION ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.12 250
62 LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 5 ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.12 217
63 RISE OF THE TMNT NICKELODEON 9:30 AM 30 0.12 517
64 UNIDENTIFIED:INSIDE…UFO HISTORY 1:03 AM 61 0.12 387
65 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,309
66 DR. JEFF: ROCKY MOUNTAIN ANIMAL PLANET 8:00 PM 61 0.12 911
67 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 2,232
68 UNIDENTIFIED:INSIDE…UFO HISTORY 2:06 AM 58 0.11 360
69 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.11 1,883
70 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 921
71 UNIDENTIFIED:INSIDE…UFO HISTORY 9:02 PM 61 0.11 668
72 NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:30 PM 60 0.11 620
73 AMC PREMIERE EVENT: AMERICAN SNIPER AMC 6:00 PM 180 0.11 506
74 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:30 PM 15 0.11 321
75 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 3:00 AM 60 0.10 323
76 PAW PATROL NICK JR 9:00 AM 30 0.10 374
77 SP POOL IN MY HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 3:00 AM 60 0.10 306
78 IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 437
79 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,161
80 FORMULA 1 QUALIFYING L ESPN2 8:54 AM 74 0.10 342
81 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,106
82 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,365
83 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:45 PM 15 0.09 313
84 SHO CH BOX: 19 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:55 PM 55 0.09 379
85 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.09 918
86 NASCAR XF COUNTDOWN GREEN NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:00 PM 32 0.09 535
87 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.09 900
88 GOLD CUP MATCH DAY L FOX SPORTS 1 9:06 PM 46 0.09 239
89 BORUTO:NARUTO NEXT GEN ADULT SWIM 2:00 AM 30 0.09 185
90 NASCAR XFINITY POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:12 PM 18 0.09 598
91 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,002
92 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 AM 60 0.08 812
93 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.08 311
94 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 939
95 BARRETT JACKSON: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 2:00 PM 120 0.08 353
96 COPA ORO 2019 UNI 25: HAITI / CANADA UNIVISION DEPORTES 6:45 PM 142 0.08 286
97 FOX SOCCER TONIGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 12:53 AM 60 0.08 245
98 CONCACAF GOLD CUP L FOX SPORTS 1 7:29 PM 97 0.08 263
99 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.08 833
100 SATURDAY MOVIE: PARENTAL GUIDANCE FREEFORM 11:30 PM 150 0.08 237
101 DODO HEROES ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.08 621
102 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 AM 60 0.08 716
103 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.08 991
104 MURDER&JUSTICE: M. MOXLEY OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 60 0.08 308
105 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 800
106 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 290
107 WNBA  BASKETBALL        L: CONNECTICUT/WASHINGTON ESPN 2:00 PM 120 0.07 221
108 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.07 901
109 SHO CH BOX: 19 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:50 PM 14 0.07 279
110 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 567
111 MURDER&JUSTICE: M. MOXLEY OXYGEN MEDIA 11:00 AM 60 0.07 258
112 BARRETT JACKSON NE 2019: 6 – EPISODE 6 MOTOR TREND 4:00 PM 240 0.07 326
113 MURDER&JUSTICE: M. MOXLEY OXYGEN MEDIA 12:00 PM 60 0.07 257
114 MLS REGULAR SEASON      L: MINNESOTA/CINCINNATI ESPN 4:00 PM 123 0.07 172
115 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 3:00 AM 60 0.07 295
116 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.07 277
117 SHO CH BOX: 19 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:39 PM 16 0.06 277
118 NEW DAY SUNDAY CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.06 345
119 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.06 480
120 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 481
121 SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO ANIMAL PLANET 11:02 PM 58 0.06 353
122 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.06 882
123 IFC MOVIE: GREAT OUTDOORS, THE IFC TV 8:00 PM 120 0.06 288
124 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 542
125 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 305
126 SHO CH BOX: 19 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:19 PM 20 0.06 262
127 RAMY YOUSSEF: FEELINGS HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 56 0.06 227
128 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 AM 60 0.06 538
129 SR/TRUMP S.KOREA VISIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 AM 48 0.06 596
130 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 649
131 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.06 447
132 AMA MOTOCROSS: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:30 PM 120 0.06 242
133 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 551
134 RISE OF THE TMNT NICKTOONS 8:00 AM 30 0.05 205
135 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.05 320
136 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 412
137 TO HAVE & HOLD: CHARLOTTE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.05 305
138 HOLEY MOLEY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.05 135
139 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.05 422
140 SON, THE AMC 9:00 PM 65 0.05 656
141 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 576
142 NASCAR CUP SERIES PRAC L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.05 421
143 US SENIOR OPEN L: THIRD ROUND FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 183 0.05 249
144 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 2:04 AM 112 0.05 209
145 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.05 433
146 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 10:15 PM 87 0.05 163
147 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.05 490
148 CAR ISSUES FYI 10:00 PM 30 0.05 135
149 SHO CH BOX: 19 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:05 PM 14 0.05 226
150 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.05 182

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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.