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November 27, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.22.2018

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NETWORK FINALS:  NBC’s NFL game adjusted to 6.6.  In addition, after adjustment for FOX’s late afternoon game, MASTERCHEF JR adjusted down 0.2 to 1.7.

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  On a sports- and rerun-heavy holiday, the top show on Thanksgiving cable was Hallmark’s movie CHRISTMAS AT THE PALACE at 0.47, while Lifetime’s movie THE CHRISTMAS CONTRACT was at 0.15.  ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game was at 0.28.  A&E’s LIVE PD: PD CAM was at 0.23, compared to last week’s 0.26/0.25.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY dropped 0.07 to 0.14.  POP’s IMPACT WRESTLING gained 0.02 to 0.03.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday November 22, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: CHRISTMAS AT THE PALACE HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.47 3,266
2 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.29 764
3 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: OLE MISS/MISSISSIPPI STATE ESPN 7:24 PM 194 0.28 1,120
4 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.26 646
5 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.24 594
6 LIVE PD PRESENTS: PD CAM A&E NETWORK 10:32 PM 30 0.23 763
7 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.23 549
8 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.20 447
9 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.20 451
10 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 10:38 PM 82 0.19 517
11 LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL L: NORTH CAROLINA/TEXAS FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 PM 140 0.18 674
12 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 90 0.17 446
13 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.17 789
14 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.17 878
15 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.17 964
16 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.17 687
17 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.17 966
18 NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: THANKSGIVING EDITION NFL NETWORK 10:00 AM 150 0.17 533
19 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.15 1,846
20 JUSTICE LEAGUE: JUSTICE LEAGUE HBO PRIME 11:45 AM 120 0.15 376
21 COMEDY CENTRAL MOVIE: HANGOVER PART 2, THE COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 145 0.15 331
22 MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: CHRISTMAS CONTRACT, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.15 814
23 JUSTICE LEAGUE: JUSTICE LEAGUE HBO PRIME 11:48 PM 120 0.14 334
24 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.14 574
25 LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL L: UCLA/MICHIGAN ST FOX SPORTS 1 10:16 PM 132 0.14 428
26 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.13 565
27 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,680
28 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,477
29 FS1 COLLEGE HOOPS EXTRA L FOX SPORTS 1 9:50 PM 26 0.12 459
30 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,227
31 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 3:59 PM 117 0.12 447
32 COMEDY CENTRAL MOVIE: PAUL BLART: MALL COP COMEDY CENTRAL 8:00 PM 120 0.11 269
33 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.10 1,396
34 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 1:30 PM 112 0.10 408
35 INSIDE POLITICS SPECIAL CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 588
36 DATELINE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.10 567
37 DATELINE MSNBC 12:00 AM 60 0.10 565
38 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN 3:22 PM 37 0.09 332
39 GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 105 0.09 324
40 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 621
41 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 347
42 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.09 252
43 NEW DAY SPECIAL CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 659
44 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 590
45 YOUR WORLD W/CAVUTO SPCL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 621
46 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 324
47 GAME NIGHT HBO PRIME 3:45 PM 100 0.08 209
48 UNDISPUTED L: 549 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 198
49 NEW DAY SPECIAL CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 454
50 AT THIS HOUR SPCL CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 628
51 CNN RIGHT NOW SPECIAL CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.08 550
52 LIFETIME SPECIAL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.08 308
53 COLL FTBL COUNTDOWN L ESPN 7:00 PM 24 0.08 351
54 INGRAHAM ANGLE SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 904
55 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 850
56 OUTNUMBERED SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,008
57 TUCKER CARLSON SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.08 780
58 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.07 587
59 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.07 913
60 MSNBC LIVE: N/A MSNBC 11:00 AM 120 0.07 698
61 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 300
62 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.07 189
63 ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF HBO PRIME 6:20 PM 94 0.07 156
64 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.07 607
65 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 5:56 PM 64 0.07 304
66 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 3:38 PM 21 0.07 243
67 24/7 THE MATCH:TIGER/PHIL HBO PRIME 5:30 PM 44 0.07 138
68 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OKLAHOMA STATE/MEMPHIS ESPN2 3:59 PM 121 0.07 194
69 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 273
70 LOVE, SIMON HBO PRIME 1:50 PM 110 0.06 145
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.06 175
72 CHIMP SANCTUARY BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.06 196
73 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 513
74 TMZ SPORTS FOX SPORTS 1 12:30 AM 30 0.06 100
75 MSNBC LIVE: N/A MSNBC 7:00 AM 120 0.06 711
76 NEW DAY SPECIAL CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 502
77 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.06 179
78 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 11:30 PM 90 0.06 142
79 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.06 781
80 FIVE, THE SPCL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.06 823
81 FIRST TAKE ESPN2 12:00 PM 90 0.06 153
82 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.06 466
83 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.06 782
84 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 107 0.06 169
85 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.05 654
86 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.05 770
87 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 3:30 PM 60 0.05 156
88 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.05 544
89 11TH HR W/ B.WILLIAMS SPC MSNBC 6:00 AM 60 0.04 442
90 SPHERE: SPHERE MAXPRIME 10:45 PM 134 0.04 110
91 CHIMPS OF THE LOST GORGE BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.04 148
92 NFL ON FOXD: WASHINGTON VS DALLAS FOX DEPORTES 4:29 PM 212 0.04 100
93 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: HAWAII/UTAH ESPN2 11:36 PM 128 0.04 106
94 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VILLANOVA/CANISIUS ESPN2 1:30 PM 128 0.04 139
95 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:30 PM 60 0.04 126
96 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 267
97 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: UAB/FLORIDA STATE ESPN2 9:30 PM 126 0.04 106
98 RUGRATS MOVIE: N/A TEENNICK 11:00 PM 122 0.04 102
99 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.04 221
100 GOLIC AND WINGO     L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 120 0.04 105
101 CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.04 105
102 SHERLOCK HOLMES: SHERLOCK HOLMES HBO PRIME 9:20 AM 128 0.03 122
103 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 8:32 AM 31 0.03 90
104 IMPACT WRESTLING: 347 POP 10:00 PM 120 0.03 124
105 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 8:47 PM 43 0.03 95
106 AVATAR: AVATAR MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 162 0.03 138
107 RUSH HOUR 2 MAXPRIME 11:20 AM 90 0.03 62
108 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 6:00 AM 30 0.03 59
109 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.03 162
110 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 11:30 AM 13 0.03 76
111 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 7:13 PM 30 0.03 83
112 DATE NIGHT MAXPRIME 12:50 PM 88 0.03 49
113 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 4:10 PM 30 0.03 93
114 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.03 243
115 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 8:02 AM 30 0.03 72
116 REMINISCE (30) BET HER 7:00 AM 30 0.03 39
117 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 9:03 AM 30 0.03 77
118 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 6:30 AM 31 0.03 49
119 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 7:43 PM 31 0.03 72
120 LAS VEGAS HOLIDAY INVIT L: TULSA/NEVADA FOX SPORTS 1 3:59 PM 129 0.03 88
121 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 11:35 AM 31 0.02 58
122 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 4:40 PM 31 0.02 75
123 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 3:39 PM 31 0.02 85
124 GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING MAXPRIME 7:50 AM 100 0.02 61
125 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 7:31 AM 31 0.02 49
126 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 2:08 PM 30 0.02 77
127 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 3:09 PM 30 0.02 80
128 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 204
129 THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE: UNCLE DANS THANKGIVING DAY PARADE WGN AMERICA 9:00 AM 180 0.02 114
130 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 2:38 PM 22 0.02 72
131 WHY HIM MAXPRIME 2:20 PM 111 0.02 39
132 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPNEWS 2:00 PM 120 0.02 44
133 ITALIAN JOB, THE MAXPRIME 4:15 PM 111 0.02 67
134 CELEBRITY PAGE REELZCHANNEL 1:00 AM 30 0.02 64
135 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 7:01 AM 30 0.02 38
136 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY 9:00 PM 30 0.02 77
137 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.02 120
138 OCTOBER SKY MAXPRIME 9:30 AM 107 0.02 50
139 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 10:34 AM 31 0.02 57
140 FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 314 FOX SPORTS 1 6:30 AM 180 0.02 61
141 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 11:05 AM 30 0.02 51
142 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 10:04 AM 30 0.02 57
143 NEW LOONEY TUNES BOOMERANG 1:00 AM 30 0.02 59
144 REMINISCE BET HER 6:00 AM 60 0.02 34
145 FIREWALL HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 100 0.02 85
146 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 1:23 AM 30 0.02 43
147 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 9:47 PM 31 0.02 72
148 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 8:44 PM 31 0.02 70
149 PEE-WEES PLAYHOUSE IFC TV 8:14 PM 30 0.02 72
150 COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT: NOTRE DAME/USC ESPNEWS 10:30 AM 180 0.02 71

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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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