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July 25, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.24.2019

 

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  JANE THE VIRGIN and the reruns of PENN & TELLER: FOOL US and SWAT all lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Paramount’s YELLOWSTONE again led Wednesday cable, down a tick to 0.46, with the debut of THE LAST COWBOY afterward at 0.11.  Bravo’s SOUTHERN CHARM ticked up to 0.45.  VH1’s BASKETBALL WIVES slipped 0.02 to 0.44.  The Mueller hearings made it a big day for cable news, but especially for Fox News, where TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT dominated at 0.41/0.63/4.3M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.26/0.44/3M, and CNN’s AT THIS HOUR at 0.25/0.35/1.6M.  On History, FORGED IN FIRE lost 0.03 to 0.35, and THE STRONGEST MAN IN HISTORY ticked down to 0.27.  On ID, DARK WATERS gained 0.06 to 0.31, and THE WONDERLAND MURDERS was up 0.03 to 0.28.  On HGTV, PROPERTY BROTHERS dropped 0.05 to 0.31, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL and HOUSE HUNTERS were both at 0.23, compared to last week’s 0.21/0.26.  On Lifetime, MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT was steady at 0.31, and MARRYING MILLIONS was up 0.02 to 0.15.  FX’s SNOWFALL rose a tick to 0.29.  On MTV, CATFISH ticked down to 0.27, and ARE YOU THE ONE was down 0.04 to 0.22.  Food Network’s GUY’S GROCERY GAMES fell 0.07 to 0.25.  TBS’s FULL FRONTAL shrank by 0.08 to 0.24.  On USA, SUITS edged up 0.02 to 0.23, and PEARSON ticked down to 0.11.  OWN’s QUEEN SUGAR returned from a rerun week down 0.07 to 0.17.  Freeform’s GROWN-ISH was up 0.02 to 0.17.  On A&E, WAHLBURGERS rose 0.03 to 0.13, and THE EMPLOYABLES held at 0.08.  Syfy’s KRYPTON gained 0.03 to 0.12.  TV Land’s just-renewed YOUNGER dipped 0.06 to 0.10.  FXX’s ARCHER lost 0.03 to 0.09.  The 2nd installment of HBO’s WHO KILLED GARRETT PHILLIPS was at 0.08.  Pop’s FLORIDA GIRLS dropped 0.01 to 0.01/64K & 0.01/52K.

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday July 24, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 YELLOWSTONE PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 60 0.46 2,183
2 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.45 1,252
3 BASKETBALL WIVES 8 VH1 8:00 PM 61 0.44 1,039
4 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.41 4,289
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.39 4,755
6 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.35 1,053
7 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.33 3,918
8 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.33 3,816
9 DARK WATERS:MRDR IN DEEP INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.31 1,289
10 PROPERTY BROTHERS (1 HR) HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.31 1,455
11 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (LIF) LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:30 PM 90 0.30 1,057
12 SNOWFALL FX 10:00 PM 61 0.29 696
13 WONDERLAND MURDERS, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.28 1,238
14 STRONGEST MAN IN HISTORY HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.27 799
15 CATFISH:THE TV SHOW SSN7D MTV 8:00 PM 61 0.27 576
16 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.26 2,966
17 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.26 1,615
18 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.25 2,518
19 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.25 821
20 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.25 1,596
21 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.25 3,103
22 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.25 2,867
23 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.24 1,088
24 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.24 1,557
25 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,260
26 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 29 0.24 3,131
27 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.24 697
28 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.23 1,315
29 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.23 1,281
30 SUITS USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.23 1,040
31 ARE YOU THE ONE SSN 8 MTV 9:01 PM 61 0.22 402
32 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,277
33 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:36 PM 24 0.22 2,945
34 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.22 1,579
35 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.22 3,194
36 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.22 2,010
37 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.22 2,651
38 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.22 3,034
39 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 50 0.22 2,912
40 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:50 PM 10 0.22 2,573
41 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.22 1,184
42 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,289
43 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.21 3,016
44 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.21 1,520
45 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.20 1,486
46 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: MUELLER TESTIMONY-CONG MSNBC 8:30 AM 420 0.20 2,443
47 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.20 1,314
48 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.20 1,516
49 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 1,201
50 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 3:30 PM 30 0.19 2,253
51 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 3,123
52 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,030
53 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.17 2,003
54 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,077
55 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.17 1,287
56 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 36 0.17 566
57 QUEEN SUGAR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.17 952
58 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 15 0.17 2,134
59 MUELLER HEARING COVERAGE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:15 AM 45 0.17 2,706
60 GROWN-ISH FREEFORM 8:00 PM 31 0.17 428
61 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 1,773
62 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:37 PM 23 0.16 478
63 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.15 1,612
64 MLB WEEKDAY  L: NY YANKEES/MINNESOTA ESPN 8:00 PM 217 0.15 661
65 LEAGUES CUP L: HOUSTON DYNAMO / AMERICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:25 PM 138 0.15 314
66 MARRYING MILLIONS LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:00 PM 63 0.15 546
67 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,660
68 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,838
69 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.14 487
70 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.14 371
71 MARRYING MILLIONS FL LIFETIME TELEVISION 11:03 PM 10 0.14 483
72 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.13 1,485
73 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.13 712
74 WAHLBURGERS A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.13 358
75 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 1,076
76 LEAGUES CUP L: REAL SALT LAKE / TIGRES UANL UNIVISION DEPORTES 10:43 PM 137 0.12 250
77 SOUTH SIDE COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.12 256
78 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.12 314
79 KRYPTON SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.12 460
80 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.11 325
81 LAST COWBOY PARAMOUNT 11:00 PM 54 0.11 516
82 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,073
83 PEARSON USA NETWORK 10:01 PM 59 0.11 556
84 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.10 257
85 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.10 350
86 YOUNGER TV LAND 10:00 PM 36 0.10 498
87 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.10 286
88 JUST ROLL WITH IT DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.10 470
89 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.09 280
90 MAFS: UNFILTERED LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 30 0.09 520
91 ALIEN HIGHWAY TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 527
92 DRUGS, INC.: THE FIX NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.09 286
93 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.09 247
94 ARCHER FXX FXX 10:00 PM 30 0.09 228
95 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.08 232
96 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.08 257
97 ROADKILL MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.08 299
98 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 23 0.08 281
99 EMPLOYABLES, THE A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.08 180
100 SOUTH SIDE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:00 PM 32 0.08 206
101 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 150 0.08 1,053
102 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 313
103 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 208
104 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.08 220
105 DRUGS, INC.: THE FIX NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 316
106 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 308
107 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 199
108 WHO KILLED GARRETT PART 2 HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 104 0.08 297
109 UFOS: THE LOST EVIDENCE TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 520
110 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 201
111 E! NEWS E! 6:59 PM 61 0.07 217
112 BBCA MOVIE: CAST AWAY BBC-AMERICA 8:00 PM 180 0.07 233
113 LIVERPOOL EXHIBITION: LIVERPOOL FC VS. SPORTING CP TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 141 0.07 231
114 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.06 162
115 WHEN SHARKS ATTACK:DEEP D NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.06 228
116 NEW DAY CNN 7:30 AM 30 0.06 522
117 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.06 150
118 AMERICA SAYS GSN 9:00 PM 30 0.06 403
119 UNDISPUTED L: 717 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 148
120 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:23 AM 35 0.05 134
121 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 241
122 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY ESPN2 8:30 PM 90 0.05 165
123 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 30 0.05 427
124 NFL TOTAL ACCESS: N/A NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 120 0.05 113
125 BF DELICIOUS DESTINATION COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.05 197
126 TOP 100 PLAYERS NFL NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.05 132
127 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:58 AM 35 0.05 115
128 MLB TONIGHT PRIME: MLBT PRIME MLB NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.04 131
129 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:19 PM 34 0.04 117
130 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.04 105
131 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:44 PM 35 0.04 116
132 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:39 AM 34 0.04 97
133 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.04 104
134 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:08 PM 36 0.04 99
135 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.04 441
136 GIRLFRIENDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:13 AM 35 0.04 98
137 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.04 130
138 NOTORIOUS REELZCHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.04 142
139 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2019 STAGE 17 NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:58 AM 242 0.04 254
140 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 209
141 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 341
142 DEAL OR NO DEAL CNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.04 365
143 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.04 94
144 MAN S GREATEST FOOD COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.04 140
145 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.04 113
146 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.04 204
147 INSIDE TRAINING CAMP LIVE NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.04 76
148 BBCA MOVIE: MONEYBALL BBC-AMERICA 5:00 PM 180 0.04 138
149 PRIME BASEBALL GAME/JIP: LAA AT LAD MLB NETWORK 11:00 PM 147 0.04 185
150 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.04 166

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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.