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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.16.2021

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Written by: Mitch Metcalf
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday June 16, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 2 L: LA CLIPPERS/JAZZ TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:33 PM 158 1.47 3,852
2 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 2 L: HAWKS/76ERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:48 PM 165 1.33 3,846
3 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:11 AM 52 0.53 1,383
4 NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:30 PM 18 0.47 1,313
5 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: ITALY/SWITZERLAND ESPN 2:30 PM 153 0.36 893
6 NHL CONFERENCE FINALS L: MONTREAL/LAS VEGAS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:00 PM 169 0.34 1,022
7 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.33 1,078
8 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.28 3,465
9 EUROPEAN CHAMP UPDATES  L ESPN 2:03 PM 27 0.27 543
10 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: TURKEY/WALES ESPN 11:30 AM 153 0.26 614
11 SISTAS SERIES S3 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.24 846
12 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 3,059
13 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 691
14 PROPERTY BROS:FOREVER HOM HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 61 0.22 1,251
15 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.20 2,390
16 TWO STEPS HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:01 PM 60 0.19 1,204
17 SPORTSCENTER AFT    L ESPN 5:03 PM 27 0.19 428
18 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 2,624
19 DR. PIMPLE POPPER TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.17 1,076
20 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.17 1,208
21 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: FINLAND/RUSSIA ESPN 8:30 AM 157 0.17 373
22 SIESTA KEY SSN 4 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 319
23 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.16 591
24 EUROPEAN CHAMP UPDATES  L ESPN 11:07 AM 23 0.16 370
25 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,591
26 DPLUS FL: HSE WEDDING BGT HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.16 1,115
27 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.16 403
28 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.16 2,331
29 USA SOCCER WOMEN        L: USA/NIGERIA ESPN2 9:00 PM 127 0.15 382
30 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.15 653
31 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,181
32 HILLS: NEW BEGINNINGS S2 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.15 308
33 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 2 L TBS NETWORK 10:19 PM 30 0.15 492
34 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 49 0.14 1,398
35 BET PRESENTS THE ENCORE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.14 392
36 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.14 1,675
37 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:43 PM 17 0.14 1,720
38 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 383
39 SR/BIDEN PC FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:20 PM 40 0.14 1,836
40 SR/PUTIN PC FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:49 AM 54 0.13 1,572
41 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.13 699
42 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,561
43 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 20 0.13 1,654
44 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 866
45 FAMILY KARMA BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.13 428
46 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.12 1,833
47 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,174
48 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,361
49 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.12 384
50 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 974
51 EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.12 628
52 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,144
53 SAVE MY SKIN TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 756
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,411
55 COURT CAM: UNDER OATH A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.11 556
56 MURDER TAPES, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.11 534
57 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,111
58 DR. PIMPLE POPPER:POP UPS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 720
59 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,150
60 EXP UNKNOWN: BACK FUTURE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.11 561
61 MLB WEEKDAY  L: BOSTON/ATLANTA ESPN 7:00 PM 272 0.11 439
62 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.11 672
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 922
64 NHL LIVE POST CONF FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:49 PM 41 0.10 277
65 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 741
66 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.10 583
67 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 7:00 PM 60 0.10 275
68 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.10 390
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 711
70 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 867
71 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.09 1,055
72 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 1:20 PM 35 0.09 1,350
73 DAVE FXX 10:38 PM 41 0.09 162
74 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.09 780
75 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.09 337
76 DAVE FXX 10:00 PM 38 0.09 178
77 EXP UNKNOWN: BACK FUTURE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.09 493
78 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 720
79 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 607
80 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 782
81 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 30 0.09 234
82 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 10:03 PM 58 0.09 372
83 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.09 830
84 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:49 PM 30 0.09 262
85 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 28 0.08 430
86 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.08 799
87 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,277
88 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,280
89 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.08 197
90 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,575
91 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:32 PM 58 0.08 230
92 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,260
93 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 1:55 PM 65 0.08 1,114
94 UNDISPUTED L: 1195 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 209
95 MAFS: COUPLES CAM LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 60 0.07 422
96 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 189
97 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:30 PM 90 0.07 204
98 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 1,251
99 NHL LIVE PRE CONF FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:30 PM 30 0.07 210
100 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.07 227
101 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.07 1,132
102 AYMAN MOHYELDIN REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.07 896
103 CRANK YANKERS COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.06 166
104 VANDERPUMP DOGS BRAVO 11:30 PM 31 0.06 214
105 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:00 PM 30 0.06 580
106 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.06 218
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 502
108 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 60 0.06 167
109 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 12 0.06 259
110 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.06 1,165
111 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.06 198
112 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.06 192
113 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.06 1,147
114 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 12:44 PM 36 0.06 1,197
115 MORNING JOE: BIDEN/PUTIN SUMMIT MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.06 1,015
116 MAFS SPECIAL (LIFE): HALL OF FAME 2014 LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 123 0.06 436
117 BEYOND THE UNKNOWN TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 367
118 IRON RESURRECTION MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.06 429
119 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN2 8:00 AM 120 0.06 184
120 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 1:06 AM 58 0.05 194
121 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.05 195
122 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 11:48 AM 56 0.05 1,028
123 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.05 162
124 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 349
125 NARCO WARS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.05 276
126 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 28 0.05 257
127 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:30 AM 30 0.05 170
128 UNTOLD STORY, THE: HUNTING JONBENETS KILLER A&E NETWORK 10:00 AM 120 0.05 151
129 NARCO WARS COMPS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.05 230
130 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.05 941
131 HERD L: 1510 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 152
132 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 2:30 PM 30 0.05 168
133 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:19 PM 30 0.05 148
134 KEYSHAWN JWILL ZUBIN   L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 120 0.05 157
135 BOLD TYPE, THE FREEFORM 10:00 PM 60 0.05 141
136 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.05 827
137 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.05 215
138 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 279
139 MYST MUSEUM REPACK: STDA-2R1R05H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.04 355
140 KILLING OF JONBENET AC: HER FATHER SPEAKS A&E NETWORK 12:00 PM 120 0.04 157
141 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 1:00 AM 60 0.04 87
142 CRITTER FIXERS FL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 15 0.04 225
143 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 108 0.04 821
144 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 176
145 QUIEN DA MAS TEXAS UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 30 0.03 82
146 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1149 FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 120 0.03 108
147 3X3 BASKETBALL: USA NATIONALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:30 AM 120 0.03 74
148 FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 956 FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 AM 120 0.03 96
149 QUIEN DA MAS TEXAS UNIVERSO 12:30 AM 30 0.03 69
150 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.03 572
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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.