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February 21, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.19.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  WINTER OLYMPICS coverage adjusted up 0.1.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Feb 19.MON

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  USA’s WWE telecast topped Monday cable at 1.22/1.21/1.00, compared to last week’s 1.06/1.03/1.00.  VH1’s LOVE & HIP-HOP was at 0.96/0.90, compared to last week’s 0.78/0.61.  Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS was at 0.74/0.59, compared to last week’s 0.79/0.57.  On MTV, TEEN MOM rose 0.06 to 0.67 (with a preceding BEING GARY special at 0.35), and SIESTA KEY was down 0.02 to 0.32.  NBC Sports Net’s WINTER OLYMPICS cable coverage peaked in primetime at 0.56.  On Bravo, VANDERPUMP RULES ticked down to 0.54, and SUMMER HOUSE was up 0.04 to 0.26.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL game was at 0.44.  TBS’s AMERICAN DAD ticked down to 0.41.  On Food Network, KIDS BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP gained 0.02 to 0.38, and RIDICULOUS CAKES was down 0.02 to 0.22.  MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW topped cable news with 0.36/0.56/3M, over Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.28/0.49/2.9M and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.25/0.32/1M.  TNT’s THE ALIENIST fell 0.05 to 0.36.  Nickelodeon’s BLURT was at 0.31, with simulcasts on TeenNick at 0.06 and on Nicktoons at 0.04/209K.  KNIGHT SQUAD was at 0.27 on Nick At Nite, simulcast on TeenNick at 0.05/177K and Nicktoons at 0.02/91K.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.29/0.23 compared to last week’s 0.25/0.19, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was up 0.06 to 0.28.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.26, and PAWN STARS was at 0.26/0.24.  On ID, MURDER IS FOREVER dropped 0.06 to 0.21, and VANITY FAIR CONFIDENTIAL was down 0.04 to 0.18.  Paramount’s COPS lost 0.03 to 0.14.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Feb 19.MON

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday February 19, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 1.22 3,509
2 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 1.21 3,518
3 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 66 1.00 2,821
4 LOVE AND HIP HOP 8 VH1 8:00 PM 60 0.96 1,955
5 LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI VH1 9:00 PM 60 0.90 1,781
6 STREET OUTLAWS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.74 1,927
7 TEEN MOM SSN 7 MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.67 1,184
8 STREET OUTLAWS: MEMPHIS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 61 0.59 1,485
9 W OLY PRIME: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 PM 210 0.56 2,110
10 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 9:00 PM 61 0.54 1,363
11 W OLY FRINGE WKDY: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:00 PM 120 0.51 1,870
12 W OLY LATE NIGHT NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:30 PM 90 0.50 1,388
13 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 9:05 PM 115 0.44 1,354
14 AMERICAN DAD TBS TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.41 834
15 KIDS BAKING CHAMP 4 FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.38 1,385
16 W OLY ACCESS WKDY: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:00 PM 180 0.37 1,441
17 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.36 2,976
18 ALIENIST, THE TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 60 0.36 1,592
19 TEEN MOM BEING GARY MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.35 657
20 SIESTA KEY SSN 1B MTV 10:01 PM 61 0.32 554
21 BLURT! NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 60 0.31 1,781
22 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 14 0.30 1,431
23 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 32 0.30 730
24 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.29 1,390
25 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.29 1,334
26 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.28 2,853
27 W OLY DAY: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 AM 540 0.28 1,057
28 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.28 1,284
29 HOME TOWN HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.27 1,505
30 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:32 AM 32 0.27 651
31 KNIGHT SQUAD NICK-AT-NITE 8:00 PM 30 0.27 1,136
32 SUMMER HOUSE BRAVO 10:01 PM 60 0.26 643
33 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.26 1,730
34 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:33 PM 30 0.26 1,294
35 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 2:04 AM 34 0.26 591
36 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.25 2,679
37 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.25 1,003
38 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 30 0.24 1,395
39 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.23 532
40 OK K.O.! LETS BE HEROES THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 14 0.23 830
41 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.23 1,144
42 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,062
43 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:14 PM 15 0.22 967
44 OK K.O.! LETS BE HEROES THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:44 PM 16 0.22 830
45 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 696
46 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MIAMI/NOTRE DAME ESPN 7:00 PM 125 0.22 702
47 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.22 542
48 MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER DISNEY CHANNEL 9:30 AM 25 0.22 1,022
49 RIDICULOUS CAKES FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.22 633
50 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:29 PM 15 0.22 893
51 JAMES PATTERSONS MURDER INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.21 958
52 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.21 1,890
53 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,098
54 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.21 918
55 W OLY ACCESS: N/A CNBC 5:00 PM 180 0.20 693
56 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,253
57 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.20 2,083
58 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.20 969
59 LISTED SISTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 1:00 PM 30 0.20 712
60 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.20 449
61 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.20 1,875
62 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 876
63 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.19 369
64 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.19 466
65 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 425
66 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.18 372
67 LISTED SISTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 1:30 PM 30 0.18 694
68 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:01 PM 30 0.18 486
69 VANITY FAIR CONFIDENTIAL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.18 810
70 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.17 1,494
71 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.17 335
72 GOLDIE & BEAR DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 AM 25 0.17 810
73 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,102
74 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.17 1,417
75 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.17 720
76 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.16 374
77 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.16 358
78 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.16 325
79 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.16 1,841
80 TEEN MOM SSN 7 AFTER SHOW MTV 11:02 PM 31 0.16 282
81 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,666
82 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,347
83 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 902
84 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,299
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 814
86 WARREN JEFFS:PROPHET EVIL: BIOGRAPHY: PROPHET OF EVIL A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 123 0.15 532
87 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.15 1,498
88 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,720
89 COPS (O) PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 30 0.14 464
90 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.14 1,698
91 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,264
92 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,359
93 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,104
94 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,033
95 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,248
96 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 357
97 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 703
98 ALL EYEZ ON ME: ALL EYEZ ON ME HBO PRIME 5:10 PM 140 0.13 310
99 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,448
100 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.13 1,135
101 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,024
102 STAR WARS REBELS DISNEY XD 9:00 PM 30 0.13 338
103 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.13 311
104 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 852
105 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,369
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 863
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 629
108 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,084
109 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.12 826
110 SUICIDE SQUAD: SUICIDE SQUAD HBO PRIME 8:20 AM 123 0.12 300
111 CHAIN OF COMMAND NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.12 544
112 FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE HBO PRIME 2:45 PM 136 0.12 388
113 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.12 323
114 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,333
115 STAR WARS REBELS DISNEY XD 9:30 PM 30 0.12 352
116 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,084
117 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 884
118 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.11 961
119 E.T. HBO PRIME 8:35 PM 114 0.11 295
120 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 775
121 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 513
122 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 800
123 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,147
124 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.10 969
125 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 891
126 KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD: KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD HBO PRIME 12:31 PM 126 0.09 274
127 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.09 243
128 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.08 145
129 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 995
130 TRAFFIC STOP HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 31 0.08 294
131 DEEPWATER HORIZON HBO PRIME 10:30 AM 107 0.08 208
132 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.08 164
133 2018 AMER RESCUE DOG SHOW: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 180 0.08 864
134 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 270
135 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.07 151
136 OTL – FIRST REPORT ESPN2 2:30 PM 30 0.07 121
137 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 5:00 PM 30 0.07 231
138 UNDISPUTED L: 361 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 168
139 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 5:30 PM 30 0.07 278
140 ALIEN (DIRECTORS CUT) HBO PRIME 12:00 AM 116 0.07 179
141 TRL MTV 4:00 PM 31 0.07 120
142 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 8:30 PM 30 0.07 291
143 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 8:00 PM 30 0.06 284
144 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 9:30 PM 30 0.06 284
145 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 9:00 PM 30 0.06 275
146 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 6:30 PM 30 0.06 271
147 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 10:00 PM 30 0.06 234
148 BLURT! TEENNICK 7:00 PM 60 0.06 240
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 226
150 TWO AND A HALF MEN IFC TV 7:00 PM 30 0.06 275

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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.