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April 29, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.28.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  The new ELLEN’S GAME OF GAMES gained 0.1 in final numbers, and the rerun NEW AMSTERDAM lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND again led Tuesday cable, down 0.07 to 0.65 (with a lead-in special at 0.25), and LOST GOLD OF WORLD WAR II was at 0.34.  Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES edged up 0.02 to 0.50.  On Discovery, THE DEADLIEST CATCH was at 0.41/0.36/0.19 compared to last week’s 0.39/0.33/0.28.  On TLC, LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD rose 0.05 to 0.37, and 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS ticked up to 0.26.  On A&E, THE FIRST 48 grew by 0.03 to 0.45, and ACCUSED: GUILTY OR INNOCENT was down a tenth from last week’s premiere to 0.22.  MTV’s TEEN MOM lost 0.04 to 0.35, and RIDICULOUSNESS was at 0.13.  Cable news was topped by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.34/0.57/4.1M, with CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.26/0.41/1.9M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.25/0.39/3.1M.  On Food Network, SUPERMARKET STAKEOUT rose 0.04 to 0.30, and CHOPPED ticked up to 0.27.  On HGTV, BARGAIN MANSIONS ticked down to 0.26, HOUSE HUNTERS was steady at 0.20, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.02 to 0.19.  TBS’s THE LAST OG fell 0.11 to 0.24.  OWN’s IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG climbed 0.04 to 0.21.  On ID, DIABOLICAL gained 0.02 to 0.18, and REASONABLE DOUBT was up 0.04 to 0.18.  VH1’s WILD N OUT dipped 0.03 to 0.17.  ONE DAY AT A TIME was up 0.02 to 0.07 on Pop, and steady at 0.06 on TV Land. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday April 28, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.65 3,411
2 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.50 1,351
3 DEADLIEST CATCH DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 65 0.41 1,709
4 LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.37 2,156
5 DEADLIEST CATCH:BLOODLINE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:05 PM 60 0.36 1,448
6 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.35 1,104
7 TEEN MOM SSN 8B MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.35 704
8 LOST GOLD OF WORLD WAR II HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.34 1,671
9 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.34 4,072
10 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.33 4,079
11 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.31 3,791
12 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.31 3,504
13 SUPERMARKET STAKEOUT FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.30 1,035
14 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.29 3,249
15 FIRST 48 AC A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.27 874
16 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.27 948
17 BARGAIN MANSIONS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.26 1,358
18 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.26 1,924
19 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 1,405
20 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.25 3,110
21 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.25 1,783
22 BARGAIN MANSIONS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.24 1,259
23 LAST OG, THE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.24 714
24 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,474
25 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.24 1,412
26 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.23 2,509
27 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.23 1,481
28 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.22 1,616
29 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 45 0.22 699
30 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.22 1,296
31 ACCUSED: GUILTY OR INNCNT A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.22 769
32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.21 1,339
33 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.21 1,603
34 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.21 1,160
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.21 1,351
36 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 1,454
37 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,989
38 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,525
39 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.20 1,210
40 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.19 1,071
41 DEADLIEST CATCH: AFTER DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:05 PM 60 0.19 841
42 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.19 1,209
43 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.19 2,171
44 FIRST 48 AC A&E NETWORK 12:00 AM 58 0.19 513
45 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.19 2,352
46 DIABOLICAL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.18 855
47 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.18 2,148
48 REASONABLE DOUBT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.18 759
49 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.18 1,263
50 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 15 VH1 8:00 PM 30 0.17 356
51 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.17 2,007
52 LPBW: BACK TO THE FARM TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.17 935
53 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.17 1,985
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.16 2,083
55 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,905
56 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.15 1,667
57 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,859
58 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.15 1,886
59 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.15 1,947
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,060
61 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,870
62 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,773
63 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN17 MTV 10:00 PM 30 0.13 311
64 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.13 2,094
65 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 365
66 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.13 298
67 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,717
68 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,639
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 883
70 DARK SIDE OF THE RING VICE 10:00 PM 60 0.11 255
71 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,843
72 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,439
73 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.10 336
74 HOT ONES: THE GAME SHOW TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.10 186
75 GHOST ADV REPACK: TGA-7R1R03H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.10 336
76 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.10 279
77 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,213
78 DEADLINE: WH SPECIAL MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,418
79 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,222
80 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 1,376
81 CASAGRANDES NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.10 498
82 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 12:03 AM 60 0.10 465
83 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 257
84 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 761
85 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:01 PM 59 0.09 231
86 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.09 251
87 HOT ONES TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.08 137
88 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,156
89 PROFIT AN INSIDE LOOK CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 272
90 NBA: THE JUMP ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.08 206
91 CLASSICS MLB GAME: 2003 CLASSICS: BOSTON/NY YANKEES ESPN 7:00 PM 240 0.08 276
92 MASTER MINDS GSN 4:00 PM 30 0.08 628
93 SPORTSCENTER AFT    L ESPN 5:00 PM 61 0.08 265
94 WWE BEST OF FOX SPORTS 1 9:00 PM 60 0.08 270
95 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 498
96 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.08 216
97 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 12:20 PM 33 0.07 1,373
98 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.07 1,137
99 RUSTY RIVETS NICK JR 5:00 PM 30 0.07 363
100 FOOD PARADISE FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 60 0.07 331
101 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 20 0.07 1,306
102 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 188
103 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.07 419
104 ONE DAY AT A TIME POP 9:30 PM 31 0.07 187
105 SPOOLIN UP W THE DEBERTIS MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 60 0.07 177
106 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 1,159
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 573
108 ONE DAY AT A TIME TV LAND 9:30 PM 31 0.06 334
109 FOOD PARADISE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.06 281
110 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 224
111 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.06 336
112 WWE BEST OF FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 60 0.05 220
113 WWE BEST OF FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.05 217
114 SQUAWK ALLEY CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.05 340
115 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 359
116 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 309
117 MAN V. FOOD COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.05 147
118 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.05 230
119 OVERHAULIN MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.05 238
120 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.05 187
121 QUIEN DA MAS S8 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 30 0.05 104
122 FOOD PARADISE FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 60 0.05 230
123 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.05 227
124 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 186
125 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.05 349
126 UNDISPUTED SP L: 911 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 97
127 QUIEN DA MAS S8 UNIVERSO 9:30 PM 30 0.04 95
128 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 287
129 PHINEAS AND FERB: O.W.C.A DISNEY XD 3:00 PM 60 0.04 162
130 MONK SUNDANCE TV 8:00 PM 60 0.04 225
131 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 202
132 MONK SUNDANCE TV 9:00 PM 60 0.04 222
133 HERD: COLIN COWHERD L: 1222 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.04 88
134 MONK SUNDANCE TV 12:00 AM 60 0.04 222
135 CNBC SPECIAL REPORT CNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.04 188
136 REAL SPORTS 20 HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.04 141
137 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.03 242
138 QUIEN DA MAS S3 UNIVERSO 5:30 PM 30 0.03 79
139 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.03 167
140 QUIEN DA MAS UNIVERSO 10:30 PM 30 0.03 88
141 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 6:00 PM 60 0.03 130
142 MONK SUNDANCE TV 7:00 PM 60 0.03 214
143 QUIEN DA MAS UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 30 0.03 86
144 MONK SUNDANCE TV 11:00 PM 60 0.03 233
145 MONK SUNDANCE TV 10:00 PM 60 0.03 219
146 ALL THAT NEW NICKTOONS 10:30 PM 30 0.03 81
147 WWE BEST OF FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 60 0.03 124
148 SQUAWK BOX: N/A CNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.03 149
149 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 110
150 CASAGRANDES NICKTOONS 10:00 PM 15 0.03 85

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About the Author

Mitch Salem
MITCH SALEM has worked on the business side of the entertainment industry for 20 years, as a senior business affairs executive and attorney for such companies as NBC, ABC, USA, Syfy, Bravo, and BermanBraun Productions, and before that, at the NY law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. During all that, he has more or less constantly been going to the movies and watching TV, and writing about both since the 1980s. His film reviews also currently appear on screened.com and the-burg.com. In addition, he is co-writer of an episode of the television series "Felicity."