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July 28, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.27.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  BEAT SHAZAM and PENN & TELLER: FOOL US gained 0.1 in final numbers, while ZOO, LOVE CONNECTION and the rerun of THE BIG BANG THEORY fell the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Jul 27.THU

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  SHARK WEEK continued to pay off for Discovery, which had SHARK EXILE at 0.62, SHARK STORM at 0.54, and SHARK AFTER DARK at 0.32.  MTV’s WILD N OUT was the top-rated non-shark show, steady with last week at 0.42, with SAFEWORD also steady at 0.35.  Not surprisingly, it was a big night for MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.41/3.1M, above CNN’s CNN TONIGHT at 0.27/1.2M, and Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.24/2.6M.  USA’s QUEEN OF THE SOUTH rose 0.03 to 0.41.  On HGTV, FLIP OR FLOP ticked up to 0.40, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL held at 0.38, and HOUSE HUNTERS was down 0.05 to 0.35.  On History, ALONE gained 0.04 to 0.39, and MOUNTAIN MEN was down 0.02 to 0.35.  Tru’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS fell 0.11 to 0.39.  Nickelodeon’s afternoon LOUD HOUSE was at 0.35.  On Lifetime, the season finale of MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT climbed 0.04 to 0.31, and was the lead-in to the premiere of DATE NIGHT LIVE at 0.07.  A&E’s THE FIRST 48 rose 0.03 to 0.31.  On Bravo, MILLION DOLLAR LISTING was up 0.02 to 0.30.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY jumped 0.08 to 0.29.  On We, GROWING UP HIP-HOP slipped 0.02 to 0.24, and BOSSIP was down 0.06 to 0.14.  On ID, BAD BLOOD ticked up to 0.22, and MURDER AMONG FRIENDS held at 0.21.  On CMT, NASHVILLE was steady at 0.16, and the Nick At Nite run was at 0.18/562K.  Comedy Central’s THE PRESIDENT SHOW ticked down to 0.15.  Spike’s THE MIST dropped 0.03 to 0.13.  POP’s IMPACT WRESTLING ticked down to 0.06.

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Jul 27.THU

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday July 27, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 SHARK EXILE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.62 1,481
2 SHARK STORM DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 60 0.54 1,258
3 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT S9 MTV 11:00 PM 31 0.42 810
4 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.41 3,148
5 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.41 1,162
6 FLIP OR FLOP ATLANTA HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.40 1,593
7 ALONE HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.39 1,638
8 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.39 832
9 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.38 1,739
10 SAFEWORD MTV 11:31 PM 31 0.35 681
11 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.35 1,695
12 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 5:00 PM 30 0.35 1,794
13 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.35 2,147
14 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.33 2,670
15 SHARK AFTER DARK 2017 DISCOVERY CHANNEL 11:01 PM 30 0.32 747
16 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (LIF): FINAL DECISIONS 516 LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.31 992
17 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.31 921
18 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING NY BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.30 924
19 DESERT FLIPPERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.30 1,267
20 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.29 898
21 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.29 980
22 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,244
23 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.27 679
24 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.27 1,284
25 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.26 1,745
26 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.25 1,179
27 WELCOME TO THE WAYNE NICKELODEON 5:30 PM 30 0.24 1,267
28 CNN TONIGHT CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.24 1,129
29 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.24 536
30 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 2,629
31 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,076
32 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.22 2,356
33 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.22 1,752
34 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.22 959
35 BAD BLOOD INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.22 944
36 CNN TONIGHT CNN 2:00 AM 30 0.22 896
37 CNN TONIGHT CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.21 1,156
38 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.21 1,919
39 MURDER AMONG FRIENDS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.21 880
40 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.21 1,079
41 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.21 2,038
42 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 1,042
43 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 2,203
44 HACKSAW RIDGE: HACKSAW RIDGE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 139 0.20 623
45 USA SOCCER WOMEN        L: USA/AUSTRALIA ESPN 10:00 PM 123 0.19 474
46 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.19 1,463
47 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.18 1,412
48 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,755
49 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 1:00 AM 60 0.18 1,109
50 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 1,708
51 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.17 1,738
52 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 360
53 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.17 426
54 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.16 413
55 NASHVILLE CMT 9:00 PM 62 0.16 724
56 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:03 AM 57 0.16 342
57 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,069
58 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,000
59 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.15 789
60 PRESIDENT SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.15 492
61 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,545
62 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.15 840
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.15 837
64 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:30 AM 30 0.15 611
65 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.15 1,552
66 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.15 321
67 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,000
68 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,343
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.14 840
70 BOSSIP WETV 10:00 PM 30 0.14 363
71 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.14 269
72 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,510
73 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,296
74 MIST, THE SPIKE TV 10:00 PM 60 0.13 411
75 FOX NEWS SPECIALISTS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,447
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 733
77 COMEDY KNOCKOUT TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.13 303
78 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,570
79 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.12 970
80 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.12 292
81 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,071
82 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 899
83 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.12 290
84 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 1,064
85 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.12 325
86 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.12 725
87 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,147
88 POKER: N/A ESPN 7:00 PM 180 0.12 383
89 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.12 369
90 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 27 0.12 356
91 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.11 266
92 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,604
93 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,355
94 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,050
95 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 776
96 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:33 PM 27 0.11 231
97 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.11 387
98 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,002
99 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.11 973
100 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 924
101 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.10 280
102 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 2:00 AM 60 0.10 858
103 SPIKE TV MOVIE: DEMONIC (2015) SPIKE TV 8:00 PM 120 0.10 368
104 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 745
105 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,036
106 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 235
107 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 927
108 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 566
109 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 12:01 AM 30 0.09 233
110 MYSTERIES AT THE MUSEUM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 562
111 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 223
112 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.09 197
113 UFC RELOADED: 208:HOLM/DE RANDAMIE FOX SPORTS 1 8:08 PM 172 0.09 299
114 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.09 180
115 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.08 212
116 MISS PEREGRINES HOME FOR: MISS PEREGRINES HOME FOR HBO PRIME 5:20 PM 127 0.08 275
117 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.08 231
118 TELETUBBIES NICK JR 2:00 PM 30 0.08 349
119 MYSTERIES OF THE OUTDOORS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.08 451
120 TRAINING CAMP PRIMETIME: TRAINING CAMP PRIMETIME NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.08 200
121 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.07 149
122 DATE NIGHT LIVE LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 119 0.07 270
123 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 201
124 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.07 138
125 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: MONTREAL/WINNIPEG ESPN2 8:30 PM 183 0.07 234
126 VICE SPECIAL REPORT: HBO PRIME 10:20 PM 83 0.07 176
127 PRIME BASEBALL GAME: TB AT NYY/ARI AT STL MLB NETWORK 7:09 PM 236 0.07 390
128 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.07 163
129 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.07 135
130 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:02 AM 58 0.07 127
131 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 62 0.07 138
132 NACION ESPN ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.06 130
133 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 253
134 HOW ITS MADE: SCIENCE 8:31 PM 31 0.06 274
135 LIFE BELOW: ICE BREAKERS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.06 397
136 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.06 429
137 IMPACT WRESTLING: 230 POP 8:00 PM 120 0.06 286
138 DEADPOOL MAXPRIME 6:10 PM 108 0.06 147
139 UNDISPUTED L: 219 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 128
140 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.05 115
141 BIG BROTHER:  AFTER DARK: BBA-170129 BBAD EP 1229 7/27/17 POP 1:00 AM 120 0.05 146
142 INSIDE TRAINING CAMP LIVE NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.05 133
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 238
144 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.05 107
145 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.05 96
146 ESPN FC ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.05 76
147 INSIDE TRAINING CAMP LIVE NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.05 113
148 PRIME BASEBALL GAME/JIP MLB NETWORK 11:05 PM 71 0.05 204
149 KING OF THE ROAD VICELAND 9:30 PM 60 0.05 90
150 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.05 161

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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.