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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was another holiday week night dominated by sports. ESPN’s trio of COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl games were led by the 1.17 Stanford vs. TCU game and the 1.04 Virgina Tech vs. Oklahoma State match, while the afternoon Virginia vs. Navy lagged at 0.48, and Fox Sports 1’s Washington State vs. Michigan State was at 0.42. Meanwhile, TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.63/0.54. The top-rated non-sports show of the night was Bravo’s TOP CHEF, up 0.04 to 0.32, with lead-in MILLION DOLLAR LISTING up 0.06 to 0.31. Freeform debuted its MOVIE NIGHT WITH KARLIE KLOSS presentation of theatrical movies at 0.32, and a promo for the new season of BEYOND was its lead-out at 0.16. On We, TAMAR & VINCE edged up 0.02 to 0.29. On ID, THE PERFECT SUSPECT was at 0.29. MTV’s WILD N OUT ticked up to 0.25. Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY dropped 0.04 to 0.24. TLC’s I CATFISHED MY DAD was at 0.24. USA’s DAMNATION rose 0.05 to 0.21. A&E’s MENENDEZ BROTHERS: ERIK TELLS ALL rose 0.02 to 0.20. Tru’s CARBONARO EFFECT climbed 0.05 to 0.19. On Syfy, VAN HELSING was steady at 0.16, GHOST WARS grew by 0.03 to 0.11, and SUPERSTITION was up 0.03 to 0.08. POP’s IMPACT WRESTLING ticked up to 0.05.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday December 28, 2017 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: STANFORD/TCU | ESPN | 9:00 PM | 212 | 1.17 | 4,332 |
| 2 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: VIRGINIA TECH/OKLAHOMA STATE | ESPN | 5:15 PM | 223 | 1.04 | 4,321 |
| 3 | NBA BASKETBALL: ROCKETS/CELTICS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:14 PM | 145 | 0.63 | 1,741 |
| 4 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN | 4:53 PM | 22 | 0.54 | 2,123 |
| 5 | NBA BASKETBALL: 76ERS/TRAILBLAZERS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:39 PM | 162 | 0.54 | 1,313 |
| 6 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: VIRGINIA/NAVY | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 203 | 0.48 | 2,052 |
| 7 | HOLIDAY BOWL L: WASHINGTON ST/MICHIGAN ST | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:59 PM | 208 | 0.42 | 1,613 |
| 8 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:32 AM | 88 | 0.40 | 1,231 |
| 9 | NBA PRE-GAME SHOW | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 14 | 0.36 | 1,108 |
| 10 | TOP CHEF | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.32 | 989 |
| 11 | MOVIE NIGHT W/ K KLOSS: HARRY POTTER/SECRETS | FREEFORM | 6:30 PM | 240 | 0.32 | 792 |
| 12 | MILLION DOLLAR LISTING LA | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 1,147 |
| 13 | TAMARS TAKE | WETV | 10:01 PM | 11 | 0.30 | 839 |
| 14 | INSIDE THE NBA | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 1:21 AM | 56 | 0.29 | 667 |
| 15 | TAMAR & VINCE | WETV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.29 | 798 |
| 16 | PERFECT SUSPECT, THE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.29 | 1,264 |
| 17 | AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.28 | 1,508 |
| 18 | OTL – FIRST REPORT | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 673 |
| 19 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:00 AM | 32 | 0.25 | 579 |
| 20 | NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 10 | MTV | 11:00 PM | 31 | 0.25 | 454 |
| 21 | BEAT B.FLAY | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 871 |
| 22 | I CATFISHED MY KID | TLC | 10:00 PM | 62 | 0.24 | 643 |
| 23 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 2,005 |
| 24 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:32 AM | 32 | 0.22 | 512 |
| 25 | DAMNATION | USA NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.21 | 671 |
| 26 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 477 |
| 27 | MENENDEZ MURDERS | A&E NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 63 | 0.20 | 586 |
| 28 | CARBONARO EFFECT, THE | TRUTV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 512 |
| 29 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,969 |
| 30 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,147 |
| 31 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.18 | 440 |
| 32 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 439 |
| 33 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,891 |
| 34 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,748 |
| 35 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 401 |
| 36 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 364 |
| 37 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,877 |
| 38 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,958 |
| 39 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,542 |
| 40 | BEYOND: WHAT LIES AHEAD | FREEFORM | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 357 |
| 41 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,861 |
| 42 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,479 |
| 43 | VAN HELSING | SYFY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 550 |
| 44 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,649 |
| 45 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,676 |
| 46 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 678 |
| 47 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,571 |
| 48 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 661 |
| 49 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 774 |
| 50 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,657 |
| 51 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,670 |
| 52 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,300 |
| 53 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: PSYCHO BROTHER-IN-LAW | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.14 | 631 |
| 54 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 720 |
| 55 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 670 |
| 56 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 758 |
| 57 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 653 |
| 58 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 591 |
| 59 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 676 |
| 60 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 908 |
| 61 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,232 |
| 62 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 761 |
| 63 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 754 |
| 64 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 748 |
| 65 | HOLIDAY BOWL POST GAME L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:33 AM | 11 | 0.13 | 465 |
| 66 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 751 |
| 67 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,381 |
| 68 | MYSTERIES AT THE MUSEUM | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 676 |
| 69 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 654 |
| 70 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,159 |
| 71 | KONG: SKULL ISLAND | HBO PRIME | 3:30 PM | 118 | 0.12 | 375 |
| 72 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,141 |
| 73 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 847 |
| 74 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,085 |
| 75 | GHOST WARS | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 392 |
| 76 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,166 |
| 77 | E! NEWS | E! | 11:01 PM | 63 | 0.11 | 276 |
| 78 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,264 |
| 79 | NHL REGULAR SEASON L: LAS VEGAS/LOS ANGELES | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:27 PM | 152 | 0.11 | 266 |
| 80 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.10 | 762 |
| 81 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 813 |
| 82 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 993 |
| 83 | ZOOKEEPERS WIFE, THE: ZOOKEEPERS WIFE, THE | HBO PRIME | 7:50 PM | 126 | 0.10 | 357 |
| 84 | MYST MUSEUM: ANTARCTIC | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 532 |
| 85 | DIVIDED | GSN | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 354 |
| 86 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 391 |
| 87 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 499 |
| 88 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: ARSENAL/CRYSTAL PALACE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:53 PM | 136 | 0.09 | 283 |
| 89 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 775 |
| 90 | CFB PREGAME L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:45 PM | 14 | 0.09 | 362 |
| 91 | SUPERSTITION | SYFY | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 283 |
| 92 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 804 |
| 93 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 688 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 317 |
| 95 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 871 |
| 96 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 1:30 PM | 90 | 0.07 | 238 |
| 97 | NBA: THE JUMP | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 195 |
| 98 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 255 |
| 99 | GREAT WALL, THE | HBO PRIME | 12:35 AM | 103 | 0.07 | 183 |
| 100 | NHL REGULAR SEASON L: BOSTON/WASHINGTON | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:33 PM | 174 | 0.07 | 259 |
| 101 | UNDISPUTED L: 324 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.07 | 176 |
| 102 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.06 | 345 |
| 103 | SP BEHIND BUILD DREAMHOME | DIY NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 210 |
| 104 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 143 |
| 105 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 733 |
| 106 | LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER | GALAVISION | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 150 |
| 107 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 228 |
| 108 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 178 |
| 109 | SOMETHINGS GOTTA GIVE: SOMETHINGS GOTTA GIVE | HBO PRIME | 1:05 PM | 128 | 0.05 | 157 |
| 110 | IMPACT BEST OF 2017 PT 2: IMPACT BEST OF 2017 PT 2 | POP | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 285 |
| 111 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 172 |
| 112 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 725 |
| 113 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 152 |
| 114 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 118 |
| 115 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:59 PM | 61 | 0.05 | 116 |
| 116 | OTL – FIRST REPORT | ESPN2 | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 120 |
| 117 | BUNSEN IS A BEAST! | NICKTOONS | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 238 |
| 118 | FIRST TAKE | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 90 | 0.05 | 136 |
| 119 | WARCRAFT: WARCRAFT | HBO PRIME | 7:10 AM | 123 | 0.05 | 117 |
| 120 | PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:09 PM | 51 | 0.05 | 109 |
| 121 | SEGURIDAD FRONTERA AUS | UNIVERSO | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 105 |
| 122 | 2 FAST 2 FURIOUS | HBO PRIME | 11:15 AM | 108 | 0.04 | 157 |
| 123 | SEGURIDAD FRONTERA AUS | UNIVERSO | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 101 |
| 124 | ER | POP | 3:00 PM | 68 | 0.04 | 163 |
| 125 | HENRY DANGER | NICKTOONS | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 250 |
| 126 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 130 |
| 127 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF-S D | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 123 |
| 128 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 264 |
| 129 | CELEBRITY PAGE | REELZCHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 98 |
| 130 | GOLIC AND WINGO L: N/A | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 240 | 0.04 | 121 |
| 131 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 9:09 PM | 110 | 0.04 | 186 |
| 132 | COLL FTBL BOWL PREVIEW | ESPN2 | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 89 |
| 133 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: TULANE/TEMPLE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 129 | 0.04 | 137 |
| 134 | CRIME & JUSTICE | HLN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 171 |
| 135 | INVINCIBLE (2006) | MAXPRIME | 6:16 PM | 104 | 0.04 | 114 |
| 136 | HARVEY BEAKS | NICKTOONS | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 185 |
| 137 | WEATHER CENTER LIVE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 259 |
| 138 | NFL UP TO THE MINUTE | NFL NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 149 |
| 139 | WARLOCK | MAXPRIME | 8:00 PM | 103 | 0.04 | 115 |
| 140 | AGNELLI | HBO PRIME | 6:00 PM | 104 | 0.04 | 146 |
| 141 | BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, T | POP | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 305 |
| 142 | CONTAINABLES | DIY NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 325 |
| 143 | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 170 |
| 144 | CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS | UNIVERSO | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 82 |
| 145 | WEATHER CENTER LIVE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 219 |
| 146 | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 192 |
| 147 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 243 |
| 148 | SUNSHINE STATE | HBO PRIME | 6:00 AM | 66 | 0.04 | 99 |
| 149 | CHIPS | MAXPRIME | 1:00 AM | 101 | 0.04 | 65 |
| 150 | COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: CREIGHTON/SETON HALL | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:30 PM | 135 | 0.04 | 158 |
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