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June 29, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.28.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  BIG BROTHER gained 0.1 in final numbers, while TAKE TWO lost the same.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Jun 28.THU

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  The season finale of MTV’s JERSEY SHORE: FAMILY VACATION topped Thursday cable, down a tick to 0.94, with the season finale of EX ON THE BEACH steady at 0.49 and a JERSEY SHORE after-show at 0.31.  On Bravo, SOUTHERN CHARM gained 0.03 to 0.53, and GIRLFRIENDS’ GUIDE TO DIVORCE ticked up to 0.15.  On HGTV, FLIP OR FLOP jumped a tenth to 0.43, HOUSE HUNTERS was up 0.02 to 0.30, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL rose 0.04 to 0.29.  ESPN’s COLLEGE WORLD SERIES coverage was at 0.42.  The season finale of VH1’s RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE had a 0.14 leap to 0.41, followed by the VH1 TRAILBLAZERS HONORS at 0.10.  Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT led cable news at 0.36/0.55/3.3M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.26/0.37/2.4M, and CNN TONIGHT at 0.21/0.31/1.1M.  On History, ALONE edged up 0.02 to 0.32, and SWAMP MYSTERIES ticked down to 0.22.  On USA, QUEEN OF THE SOUTH dropped 0.09 from last week’s season premiere to 0.32, and SHOOTER was down 0.08 to 0.19.  Nick At Nite’s DOUBLE DARE continued its run at 0.31, with (on Nickelodeon) lead-in LOUD HOUSE at 0.24, and the latter’s afternoon PAW PATROL at 0.27.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY lost 0.08 to 0.29.  On ID, PRIMAL INSTINCT shed 0.04 to 0.25.  We’s GROWING UP HIP-HOP slipped 0.02 to 0.20.  On Tru, THE CARBONARO EFFECT dropped 0.03 to 0.15, and INSIDE CARBONARO ticked down to 0.13.  Freeform’s CLOAK & DAGGER fell 0.05 to 0.15.  Comedy Central’s DETROITERS was at 0.13, compared to last week’s 0.13/0.10 (and the late-night series finale of THE OPPOSITION was at 0.12).  CMT’s NASHVILLE dropped 0.04 to 0.12.  On Paramount, LIP SYNC BATTLE lost 0.04 to 0.11, and AMERICAN WOMAN was down 0.02 to 0.10.  POP’s IMPACT WRESTLING held at 0.06.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Jun 28.THU

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 28, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACATION MTV 8:00 PM 62 0.94 1,624
2 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.53 1,457
3 EX ON THE BEACH MTV MTV 9:02 PM 61 0.49 840
4 FLIP OR FLOP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.43 1,941
5 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES    L: ARKANSAS/OREGON STATE ESPN2 6:30 PM 200 0.42 1,890
6 RUPAULS DRAG RACE 10 VH1 8:00 PM 90 0.41 838
7 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.36 3,268
8 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.34 3,909
9 ALONE HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.32 1,398
10 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.32 1,023
11 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.31 3,349
12 DOUBLE DARE NEW NICK-AT-NITE 8:00 PM 30 0.31 1,193
13 JERSEY SHORE: FV AFTER MTV 10:03 PM 31 0.31 570
14 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.30 1,591
15 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.29 1,071
16 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.29 1,549
17 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 10:22 PM 38 0.29 662
18 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.27 1,299
19 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.26 2,416
20 PRIMAL INSTINCT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.25 1,145
21 LIVE PD: POLICE PATROL A&E NETWORK 9:31 PM 31 0.24 876
22 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.24 1,216
23 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.23 533
24 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 30 0.23 2,564
25 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.23 2,551
26 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.23 786
27 SWAMP MYSTERIES HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.22 1,380
28 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:30 PM 30 0.22 2,073
29 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 591
30 LIVE PD: POLICE PATROL A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 31 0.22 808
31 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 2,050
32 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.21 1,142
33 MUSIC CITY FIX HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.21 959
34 MUSIC CITY FIX HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.21 984
35 MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY   L: ANGELS/RED SOX ESPN 7:00 PM 202 0.21 615
36 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.20 480
37 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.19 427
38 SHOOTER USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.19 718
39 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.19 412
40 FL GOV. PRIMARY DEBATE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:30 PM 60 0.19 1,944
41 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 445
42 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 898
43 RAVENS HOME DISNEY CHANNEL 9:30 AM 30 0.18 1,001
44 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.18 1,703
45 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.18 933
46 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.18 2,078
47 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.18 1,076
48 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.17 895
49 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.17 1,518
50 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.17 1,757
51 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.17 404
52 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 2,044
53 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.16 970
54 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.16 783
55 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.16 1,943
56 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.16 2,111
57 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,063
58 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,614
59 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.15 1,998
60 CARBONARO EFFECT, THE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.15 408
61 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 346
62 FIFA WORLD CUP GS L: JAPAN/POLAND FOX SPORTS 1 9:40 AM 147 0.15 422
63 MARVELS CLOAK & DAGGER FREEFORM 8:00 PM 61 0.15 509
64 GIRLFRND GUIDE TO DIVORCE BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 0.15 437
65 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.15 295
66 FIFA WORLD CUP TODAY L FOX SPORTS 1 12:07 PM 94 0.14 446
67 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.14 1,336
68 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.14 1,217
69 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.14 375
70 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,880
71 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,278
72 DETROITERS COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.13 247
73 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.13 280
74 NAPOLEON DYNAMITE HBO PRIME 8:02 PM 95 0.13 250
75 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,634
76 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,277
77 INSIDE CARBONARO TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.13 336
78 UFOS: THE LOST EVIDENCE TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.13 583
79 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,173
80 NASHVILLE CMT 9:00 PM 62 0.12 666
81 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,823
82 STUCK IN THE MIDDLE DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.12 782
83 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 260
84 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 255
85 OPPOSITION COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.12 286
86 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 7:00 AM 180 0.12 275
87 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.11 386
88 MYST MUSEUM: CLEOPATRA TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 610
89 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,214
90 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.11 749
91 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 874
92 LIP SYNC BATTLE PARAMOUNT 10:31 PM 32 0.11 349
93 ACOUSTICALLY SPEAKING BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:00 PM 64 0.11 259
94 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 483
95 LIP SYNC BATTLE: TMI PARAMOUNT 11:03 PM 30 0.10 322
96 2018 TRAILBLAZER HONORS VH1 9:30 PM 60 0.10 232
97 WNBA BASKETBALL         L ESPN2 9:50 PM 103 0.10 378
98 AMERICAN WOMAN PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 31 0.10 338
99 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 432
100 FIFA WORLD CUP GS L: PANAMA/TUNISIA FOX SPORTS 1 1:41 PM 139 0.10 314
101 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 645
102 BLAZE NICK JR 6:00 PM 30 0.09 407
103 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 488
104 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.09 213
105 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.09 213
106 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 618
107 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 568
108 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 799
109 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 30 0.09 312
110 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.09 169
111 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 738
112 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 60 0.09 258
113 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.09 780
114 AMERICAN MADE HBO PRIME 5:35 PM 115 0.09 259
115 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 842
116 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 736
117 S.W.A.T. HBO PRIME 3:35 PM 117 0.08 236
118 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 595
119 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 372
120 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.07 182
121 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 658
122 MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US, THE HBO PRIME 12:10 AM 112 0.07 179
123 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 11:33 PM 29 0.06 154
124 RUSTY RIVETS NICK JR 5:30 PM 30 0.06 358
125 IMPACT WRESTLING: 326 POP 8:00 PM 120 0.06 254
126 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.06 101
127 BRINGING UP BATES UP 9:00 PM 30 0.06 220
128 PGA TOUR: 2018 QUICKEN LOANS NATL GOLF CHANNEL 3:00 PM 237 0.06 488
129 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.06 642
130 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 667
131 AMERICA SAYS GSN 5:00 PM 30 0.06 308
132 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 3:00 PM 30 0.06 133
133 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 224
134 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.05 261
135 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.05 117
136 ALONE HISTORY 1:06 AM 60 0.05 246
137 LOVE YURTS DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.05 221
138 FIFA WORLD CUP: GS:SENEGAL VS COLOMBIA FOX DEPORTES 7:00 PM 120 0.05 111
139 OTL – FIRST REPORT ESPN2 3:30 PM 30 0.05 95
140 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 215
141 FIFA WORLD CUP TONIGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 PM 60 0.05 116
142 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.05 100
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 189
144 NFL LIVE ESPN2 1:01 AM 60 0.05 84
145 X-FILES, THE BBC-AMERICA 1:00 PM 60 0.04 175
146 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.04 192
147 SPORTSNATION ESPNEWS 10:00 PM 30 0.04 73
148 LOVE YURTS DIY NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.04 217
149 LOS MAESTROS UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:00 PM 60 0.04 76
150 NACION ESPN ESPN2 12:02 AM 59 0.04 78

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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.