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July 2, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.1.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  THE 100 lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE stayed at the top of Wednesday cable, down 0.08 to 0.47.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.38/0.63/4.1M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.29/0.42/3.4M, and CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.24/0.38/1.7M.  TNT’s ALL ELITE WRESTLING rose 0.07 to 0.29.  On Food Network, GUY’S GROCERY GAMES lost 0.04 to 0.28.  On HGTV, PROPERTY BROTHERS was at 0.22, HOUSE HUNTERS ticked down to 0.21, and HOT MESS HOUSE was at 0.18 compared to last week’s 0.23/0.20.  USA’s WWE NXT gained 0.03 to 0.22.  On ID, SEE NO EVIL climbed 0.05 to 0.21, and THE CASE THAT HAUNTS ME ticked down to 0.15.  On History, FORGED IN FIRE was steady at 0.21, and COUNTING CARS was up 0.02 to 0.17.  TBS’s FULL FRONTAL fell 0.08 to 0.18.  On BET, THE OVAL slipped 0.02 to 0.17, and AMERICAN SOUL was down 0.02 to 0.12.  On Discovery, EXPEDITION UNKNOWN ticked up to 0.16, and MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP was up 0.02 to 0.13.  A&E’s THE FIRST 48 ticked up to 0.15.  On Lifetime, MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT: AUSTRALIA was at 0.13/0.11 compared to last week’s 0.09/0.07.  VH1’s WILD N OUT ticked up to 0.12.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS dropped 0.07 to 0.08. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday July 1, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CHALLENGE: TOTAL MADNESS MTV 8:00 PM 90 0.47 851
2 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.38 4,122
3 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.37 4,326
4 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.31 3,406
5 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.29 3,411
6 AEW: ALL ELITE WRESTLING: DYNAMITE 0039 TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 120 0.29 748
7 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.28 991
8 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,689
9 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,941
10 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,695
11 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.23 1,510
12 PROPERTY BROS:FOREVER HOM HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.22 1,401
13 WWE NXT: WWE NXT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.22 792
14 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.22 2,232
15 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,888
16 SEE NO EVIL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.21 820
17 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.21 3,137
18 FORGED: BEAT THE JUDGES HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.21 825
19 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.21 1,451
20 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.21 1,388
21 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.20 2,580
22 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.20 1,479
23 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.19 2,558
24 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 1,236
25 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.19 1,321
26 PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/WEST HAM NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:11 PM 136 0.19 450
27 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.18 630
28 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.18 1,360
29 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,171
30 HOT MESS HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.18 1,095
31 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.18 1,178
32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.18 1,147
33 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.17 1,183
34 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.17 711
35 OVAL, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.17 878
36 EXP UNKNOWN: TONIGHT DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 68 0.16 1,016
37 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,382
38 PB FH: REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 7:00 PM 60 0.16 744
39 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 2,079
40 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,673
41 CASE THAT HAUNTS ME, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.15 746
42 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:00 AM 58 0.15 457
43 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.15 619
44 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 954
45 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.14 1,839
46 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.14 1,812
47 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 63 0.13 594
48 MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:08 PM 61 0.13 731
49 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,690
50 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.13 1,893
51 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.13 1,621
52 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,863
53 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,538
54 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 15 VH1 8:00 PM 30 0.12 251
55 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,749
56 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 2,138
57 AMERICAN SOUL BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.12 518
58 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,779
59 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,639
60 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,740
61 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 831
62 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,600
63 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.11 564
64 OLLIES PACK NICKELODEON 4:00 PM 30 0.11 462
65 RYANS MYSTERY PLAYDATE NICKELODEON 10:30 AM 30 0.10 522
66 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 1,422
67 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.10 1,606
68 DEADLINE: WH SPECIAL MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,569
69 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 11:00 AM 120 0.10 248
70 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,205
71 TOP WING NICK JR 5:00 PM 30 0.09 380
72 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,218
73 CHUGGINGTON TALES RAILS DISNEY JUNIOR 8:05 AM 25 0.09 267
74 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,368
75 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,034
76 PREMIER LEAGUE L: NORWICH/ARSENAL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:54 PM 137 0.09 232
77 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.08 1,233
78 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 1,145
79 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:27 PM 33 0.08 194
80 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.08 435
81 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 10:00 AM 15 0.08 429
82 CASH CAB BRAVO 10:30 PM 30 0.08 342
83 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,258
84 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 687
85 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:51 AM 129 0.07 207
86 JOHN Q HBO PRIME 4:50 PM 116 0.07 192
87 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.07 163
88 BET AWARDS SHOW: BET AWARDS 20 ENC2 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 6:00 PM 180 0.07 236
89 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 548
90 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 5:41 PM 79 0.06 184
91 EXPEDITION BIGFOOT REPACK: TEBF-1R4R03H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.05 383
92 CASH CAB BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.05 294
93 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 232
94 UNDISPUTED L: 952 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 114
95 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.05 293
96 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 296
97 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 8:30 PM 30 0.05 90
98 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 309
99 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN2 3:00 PM 30 0.05 112
100 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 25 0.05 135
101 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 60 0.04 190
102 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.04 185
103 SPONGEBOB NICKTOONS 10:30 PM 30 0.04 164
104 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.04 264
105 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 299
106 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY ESPN 8:00 PM 60 0.04 132
107 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 8:00 PM 30 0.04 78
108 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 346
109 FXX MOVIE PRIME: ANNIHILATION FXX 7:00 PM 150 0.04 215
110 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 175
111 SQUAWK ALLEY CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 327
112 SEA MONSTERS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.04 235
113 FOOD PARADISE COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.04 151
114 BUILDING GIANTS SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.04 230
115 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.04 157
116 MYST MUSEUM: LOCH NESS TRAVEL CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.04 217
117 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.03 146
118 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.03 213
119 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: BORN TO PLAY ESPN 9:00 PM 120 0.03 92
120 HERD L: 1270 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.03 81
121 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 205
122 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.03 254
123 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.03 165
124 WHEELER DEALERS: DREAMCAR MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.03 220
125 JAY LENOS GARAGE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.03 312
126 MIKE BREWERS WORLD OF CAR MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 30 0.03 214
127 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 7:30 PM 30 0.03 62
128 BBCA MOVIE: BIG LEBOWSKI, THE BBC-AMERICA 12:00 AM 155 0.03 70
129 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 60 0.03 74
130 BOTCHED-SP E! 1:00 PM 30 0.03 73
131 DALE JR. DOWNLOAD NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.03 116
132 OLLIES PACK NICKTOONS 9:00 PM 30 0.03 119
133 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.03 89
134 MAN FIRE FOOD COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.03 151
135 OVAL, THE BET HER 9:00 PM 60 0.03 101
136 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.03 234
137 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:30 PM 30 0.02 85
138 CLAMAN COUNTDOWN, THE FOX BUSINESS NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.02 277
139 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 7:00 PM 30 0.02 49
140 SEGURID FRONTERA CAN – S3 UNIVERSO 1:00 PM 30 0.02 42
141 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.02 144
142 NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER GALAVISION 12:30 AM 30 0.02 55
143 HOLLYWOOD MED CON TYLER UNIVERSO 11:00 AM 60 0.02 33
144 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.02 51
145 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.02 89
146 SEGURID FRONTERA AUS – S6 UNIVERSO 2:00 PM 30 0.02 65
147 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.02 102
148 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.02 102
149 SQUAWK BOX: N/A CNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.02 137
150 LOU DOBBS TONIGHT FOX BUSINESS NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.02 290

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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.