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January 11, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.10.2019

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  MOM lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TLC’s illustrious DR PIMPLE POPPER led Thursday cable, up 0.11 to 0.71.  TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.59/0.45.  On MTV, FLORIBAMA SHORE slipped 0.03 to 0.40, and EX ON THE BEACH was down 0.03 to 0.36.  On A&E, 60 DAYS IN dropped 0.09 to 0.38 (last week it had a LIVE PD lead-in), and FIRST 48 was at 0.32.  MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.34/0.49/3.3M, with CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.32/0.42/1.7M, and Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.31/0.52/3.5M.  Bravo’s TOP CHEF ticked down to 0.34, and MILLION DOLLAR LISTING was down a tick to 0.26.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL gained 0.04 to 0.32, FLIP OR FLOP rose 0.05 to 0.29, and HOUSE HUNTERS was up 0.04 to 0.27.  On ID, THE NIGHT THAT WOULDN’T END lost 0.02 to 0.29, and DEAD SILENT was down 0.03 to 0.27.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY was down 0.02 to 0.28.  On WE, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP returned at 0.28, and GROWING UP HIP-HOP was at 0.26/0.22.  Discovery’s BUILDING OFF THE GRID was at 0.27.  The season premiere of Lifetime’s THE RAP GAME was at 0.21/0.18.  On Tru, THE CARBONARO EFFECT was at 0.15, and INSIDE CARBONARO ticked up to 0.13.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday January 10, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 DR. PIMPLE POPPER TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.71 2,788
2 NBA BASKETBALL: THUNDER/SPURS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:39 PM 187 0.59 1,454
3 NBA BASKETBALL: CELTICS/HEAT TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:14 PM 145 0.45 1,166
4 FLORIBAMA SHORE SSN2B MTV 9:01 PM 61 0.40 719
5 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:46 AM 47 0.39 879
6 60 DAYS IN A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.38 1,008
7 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.37 1,252
8 EX ON THE BEACH MTV SSN 2 MTV 8:00 PM 61 0.36 683
9 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.34 3,311
10 TOP CHEF BRAVO 8:00 PM 61 0.34 977
11 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.32 1,722
12 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.32 1,483
13 F48: HOMICIDE SQUAD ATL A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.31 1,153
14 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.31 3,467
15 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.31 1,514
16 FLIP OR FLOP NASHVILLE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.29 1,219
17 NIGHT THAT DIDNT END INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,267
18 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.28 944
19 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.28 1,566
20 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 10:00 PM 61 0.28 652
21 MY 600-LB LIFE: SUPER SIZ: N/A TLC 10:00 PM 120 0.27 863
22 DEAD SILENT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.27 1,138
23 BUILDING OFF THE GRID DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.27 950
24 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.27 1,397
25 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.26 623
26 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING LA BRAVO 9:01 PM 90 0.26 883
27 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,697
28 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.26 2,973
29 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.24 2,494
30 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.23 737
31 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 36 0.23 731
32 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.22 1,098
33 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,182
34 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.22 2,236
35 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 8:00 PM 60 0.22 555
36 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.22 2,376
37 RAP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 70 0.21 512
38 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.21 2,552
39 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.20 1,824
40 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.20 1,124
41 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 478
42 RAP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:10 PM 72 0.18 434
43 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,531
44 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:20 PM 40 0.18 388
45 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 2,075
46 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.18 1,133
47 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.18 1,732
48 ABBY HATCHER NICKELODEON 10:00 AM 30 0.17 640
49 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.17 1,913
50 AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.17 1,160
51 NBA TIP-OFF TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:00 PM 14 0.17 473
52 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,963
53 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.17 472
54 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.17 367
55 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.17 1,115
56 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,141
57 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 427
58 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,634
59 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,448
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,029
61 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.16 1,734
62 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.16 303
63 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.16 345
64 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: UCLA/OREGON ESPN 9:05 PM 135 0.15 416
65 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 369
66 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.15 1,635
67 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.15 357
68 CARBONARO EFFECT, THE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.15 328
69 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,724
70 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,536
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.14 363
72 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L: LOUISVILLE/NOTRE DAME ESPN 7:00 PM 125 0.14 553
73 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,740
74 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,562
75 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 899
76 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,814
77 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 891
78 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,612
79 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,445
80 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 320
81 INSIDE CARBONARO TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.13 311
82 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 764
83 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 844
84 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.13 453
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.12 949
86 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.12 387
87 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.12 1,169
88 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,179
89 COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L: MICHIGAN/ILLINOIS FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 127 0.12 401
90 AMC MOVIE: TOWN, THE AMC 10:30 PM 150 0.12 343
91 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.11 260
92 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 808
93 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,142
94 EX ON THE BEACH: EXTRA ED MTV 7:00 PM 60 0.11 249
95 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,211
96 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.11 285
97 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 606
98 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.10 249
99 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 232
100 LIFE BELOW: ICE BREAKERS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 523
101 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,118
102 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 520
103 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,021
104 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,229
105 IMPOSSIBLE ENGINEERING SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.09 424
106 SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 60 0.09 411
107 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,142
108 AMERICA SAYS GSN 9:00 PM 30 0.09 488
109 HOW ITS MADE: SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.09 397
110 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,243
111 PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: HERE COMES THE BOOM PARAMOUNT 11:18 PM 160 0.08 162
112 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: WINNIPEG/MINNESOTA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:03 PM 158 0.08 245
113 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 9:16 PM 108 0.08 328
114 UNDISPUTED L: 583 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 178
115 SUPER TROOPERS 2 HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 100 0.08 187
116 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: CINCINNATI/TULSA ESPN2 7:00 PM 136 0.07 227
117 BRINGING UP BATES UP 9:00 PM 30 0.07 293
118 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 22 0.07 274
119 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 8:30 PM 30 0.07 498
120 BUSY TONIGHT E! 11:00 PM 30 0.06 187
121 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.06 123
122 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:31 PM 30 0.06 264
123 MOST HAUNTED TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.06 229
124 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.06 252
125 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 268
126 GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE HBO PRIME 9:40 PM 105 0.06 185
127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 275
128 CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.05 156
129 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.05 99
130 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.05 105
131 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.05 121
132 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.05 173
133 LIFE OF THE PARTY HBO PRIME 5:45 PM 105 0.05 157
134 A-TEAM, THE MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 119 0.05 122
135 HERD L: 901 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 138
136 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.05 108
137 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 11:04 PM 116 0.05 203
138 GOLIC AND WINGO     L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 120 0.05 115
139 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 8:00 PM 30 0.05 431
140 MACHETE MAXPRIME 10:00 PM 105 0.05 121
141 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 239
142 WILD ARCTIC NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 7:00 PM 60 0.04 361
143 TREEHOUSE MASTERS DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.04 118
144 TINY PARADISE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.04 173
145 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.04 130
146 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.04 109
147 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.04 111
148 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.04 97
149 CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.04 147
150 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 90 0.04 93

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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.