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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.18.2019

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NETWORK FINALS:  ELEMENTARY and the rerun THE WALL each lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TLC’s DR PIMPLE POPPER was again at the top of Thursday cable, but down 0.15 from last week to 0.52, with UNTOLD STORIES OF THE ER down 0.02 to 0.26.  MTV’s JERSEY SHORE was at 0.50/0.43 compared to last week’s 0.62/0.59.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC fell 0.11 to 0.31.  USA’s QUEEN OF THE SOUTH was steady at 0.28.  On HGTV, CHRISTINA ON THE COAST gained 0.03 to 0.27, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.23/0.16 compared to last week’s 0.27 and UNSPOUSE MY HOUSE rose 0.04 to 0.23.  On History, ALONE held at 0.27, MOUNTAIN MEN stayed at 0.23, and AX MEN was up 0.04 to 0.20.  Fox News’s HANNITY led cable news at 0.26/0.48/3.3M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.17/0.30/2.6M, and CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.13/0.18/1M.  A&E’s LIVE RESCUE climbed 0.09 to 0.25.  On Lifetime, LITTLE WOMEN ATLANTA grew by 0.03 to 0.23, and LITTLE WOMEN LA was up 0.02 to 0.20.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY shed 0.03 to 0.22, and CHOPPED was at 0.21.  TBS’s CONAN aired a special episode at 0.22.  On ID, SHADOWS OF DEATH ticked down to 0.20, and PRIMAL INSTINCT was down 0.03 to 0.16.  We’s GROWING UP HIP-HOP was at 0.19/0.14.  Freeform’s SIREN ticked up to 0.12.  FX’s BASKETS ticked down to 0.11. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday July 18, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 DR. PIMPLE POPPER TLC 9:00 PM 61 0.52 2,453
2 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACA S2B MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.50 919
3 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACA S2B MTV 9:00 PM 62 0.43 809
4 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.31 1,092
5 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.28 938
6 SP CHRISTINA ON THE COAST HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.27 1,706
7 ALONE HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.27 1,168
8 UNTOLD STORIES OF THE E.R TLC 10:01 PM 60 0.26 1,449
9 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.26 3,339
10 LIVE RESCUE: 11 LIVE RESCUE A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 120 0.25 1,020
11 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 3,232
12 LITTLE WOMEN ATL LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 63 0.23 767
13 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,735
14 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.23 1,296
15 UNSPOUSE MY HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.23 1,344
16 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.22 2,749
17 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.22 779
18 CONAN SPECIAL TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.22 486
19 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.21 709
20 LITTLE WOMEN LA LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.20 771
21 AX MEN HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.20 1,112
22 SHADOWS OF DEATH, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.20 941
23 GROWING UP HIP HOP: ATL WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.19 480
24 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.18 589
25 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.17 2,582
26 WHEN SHARKS ATTACK NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.16 536
27 PRIMAL INSTINCT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.16 827
28 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.16 1,175
29 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.16 1,840
30 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 36 0.16 605
31 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.15 2,339
32 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,852
33 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.15 929
34 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.14 405
35 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.14 2,001
36 GROWING UP HIP HOP: ATL WETV 10:00 PM 60 0.14 382
37 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,465
38 WHEN SHARKS ATTACK NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 508
39 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: 2019 OPEN (148TH) – PART II GOLF CHANNEL 8:00 AM 480 0.14 951
40 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,649
41 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,463
42 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.14 1,938
43 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.13 1,015
44 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.13 1,031
45 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 334
46 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 310
47 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 0.12 447
48 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,535
49 MY CRAZY BIRTH STORY TLC 11:01 PM 59 0.12 625
50 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 814
51 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.12 431
52 SIREN FREEFORM 8:00 PM 61 0.12 409
53 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,452
54 DEAD FILES REPACK: TDFL-7R2R01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.12 439
55 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.12 296
56 LW ATL: A LITTLE EXTRA LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 56 0.11 465
57 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.11 267
58 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,405
59 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.11 841
60 BASKETS FX 10:00 PM 33 0.11 370
61 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 1,658
62 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,292
63 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.11 416
64 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:10 AM 50 0.11 258
65 MLS REGULAR SEASON      L: PORTLAND TIMBERS/ORLANDO CITY SC ESPN 10:02 PM 128 0.11 227
66 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.11 351
67 FORECAST: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 452
68 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.10 1,363
69 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.10 234
70 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,406
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 210
72 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.10 1,405
73 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.10 210
74 BUNKD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.10 510
75 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,271
76 INSIDE CARBONARO TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.10 252
77 BUTTERBEANS CAFE NICKELODEON 9:00 AM 30 0.10 456
78 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 791
79 CARBONARO EFFECT, THE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.09 233
80 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,635
81 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,338
82 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 214
83 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,061
84 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.09 189
85 CONAN SPECIAL TBS NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.09 218
86 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.09 467
87 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.09 707
88 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,214
89 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.09 762
90 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 1,004
91 MLS REGULAR SEASON      L: FC CINCINNATI/D.C. UNITED ESPN 8:00 PM 122 0.08 189
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 733
93 SYFY WIRE: CON AFTER DARK SYFY 12:00 AM 10 0.08 291
94 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.08 1,405
95 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.08 572
96 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: 2019 OPEN (148TH) – PART I GOLF CHANNEL 6:00 AM 120 0.08 514
97 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 203
98 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 572
99 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.08 222
100 STRANGE EVIDENCE SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.08 412
101 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.07 210
102 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.07 967
103 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.07 667
104 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 677
105 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 961
106 HUMANITARIAN AWARDS ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.07 184
107 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.07 447
108 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 588
109 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 11:30 PM 61 0.06 228
110 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 546
111 SHOWCASE GAME: TB AT NYY/STL AT CIN MLB NETWORK 7:58 PM 167 0.06 362
112 MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME MLB NETWORK 10:45 PM 60 0.06 228
113 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.06 145
114 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 545
115 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 12:31 AM 61 0.06 226
116 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.06 954
117 LW ATL: A LITTLE EXTRA LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 56 0.06 210
118 AMPHIBIA DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.06 337
119 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.06 933
120 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 895
121 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 495
122 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 296
123 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 288
124 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.05 909
125 KILLER AFFAIR OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.05 298
126 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 26 0.05 231
127 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 424
128 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.05 863
129 RAGGED TOOTH SHARKS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 5:00 PM 60 0.05 236
130 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2019 STAGE 12 NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 AM 209 0.05 288
131 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.05 474
132 DESUS & MERO S1 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:00 PM 27 0.05 76
133 PGA TOUR: 2019 BARBASOL CHP GOLF CHANNEL 5:00 PM 180 0.05 200
134 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 253
135 BEST EVER TRIVIA SHOW GSN 4:00 PM 30 0.04 383
136 BUILT FOR THE KILL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 4:00 PM 60 0.04 269
137 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 5:00 PM 60 0.04 152
138 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 226
139 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 178
140 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.04 118
141 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 227
142 GROWING UP HIP HOP: ATL WETV 1:00 AM 60 0.04 120
143 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.04 98
144 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 AM 60 0.04 150
145 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 3:59 PM 61 0.04 119
146 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 190
147 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.04 185
148 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 360
149 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.03 70
150 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.03 155

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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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