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June 29, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.28.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  The rerun of AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE gained 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Jun 28.WED

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TV Land’s YOUNGER returned at 0.27, which was up 0.11 from the Fall 2016 premiere, although that was simulcast on Nick At Nite, which added an additional 0.16 to the cumulative rating.  It was also above the 0.19/0.17 for the 2-episode December season finale.  BBCAmerica’s BROADCHURCH returned at 0.06.

Discovery topped Wednesday cable with ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE, up 0.03 to 0.61, with lead-out HOMESTEAD RESCUE up 0.07 to 0.36.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC slipped 0.02 to 0.50.  On Lifetime, LITTLE WOMEN LA rose 0.07 to 0.42, and MONIE GETS MARRIED ticked down to 0.32.  OWN’s QUEEN SUGAR fell 0.13 to 0.41.  On HGTV, BROTHER VS BROTHER climbed 0.08 to 0.41, HOUSE HUNTERS gained 0.03 to 0.34, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.03 to 0.28.  TBS’s FULL FRONTAL lost 0.03 to 0.37.  In the cable news race, MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led in the demo at 0.34/2.5M, with Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.29/2.8M, and CNN’s CNN TONIGHT at 0.21/900K.  MTV’s CATFISH returned at 0.30, with an AFTER-SHOW at 0.20.  On Spike, LIP SYNC BATTLE was at 0.28/0.25, after last week’s 0.22/0.19.  TLC’s I AM JAZZ was at 0.27, and HAIR GODDESS was at 0.16.  On ID, REASONABLE DOUBT dropped 0.07 to 0.26, and PERFECT MURDER was down 0.05 to 0.24.  E!’s HOLLYWOOD MEDIUM shed 0.03 to 0.21.  The season finale of USA’s BIG STAR, LITTLE STAR consisted of 2 episodes at 0.19/0.13, compared to last week’s 0.17.  Comedy Central’s HOOD ADJACENT was at 0.18.  Food Network’s CUTTHROAT KITCHEN aired 2 episodes at 0.16/0.18, on either side of last week’s 0.17.  Syfy’s BLOOD DRIVE fell 0.05 to 0.13.  POP’s NIGHTCAP held at 0.01/102K. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Jun 28.WED

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday June 28, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 0.61 2,779
2 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.50 1,448
3 LITTLE WOMEN LA LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.42 1,220
4 QUEEN SUGAR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.41 1,547
5 BROTHER VS BROTHER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.41 2,216
6 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.37 1,120
7 HOMESTEAD RESCUE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:02 PM 61 0.36 1,524
8 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.34 1,911
9 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.34 2,549
10 LWATL: MONIE GETS MARRIED LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 60 0.32 1,020
11 CATFISH:THE TV SHOW SSN6B MTV 10:00 PM 61 0.30 579
12 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.29 2,821
13 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.28 1,690
14 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.28 694
15 LIP SYNC BATTLE SPIKE TV 10:00 PM 32 0.28 640
16 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.28 2,601
17 I AM JAZZ TLC 9:00 PM 62 0.27 942
18 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.27 2,517
19 YOUNGER TV LAND 10:00 PM 33 0.27 802
20 REASONABLE DOUBT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.26 976
21 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.26 547
22 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,058
23 LIP SYNC BATTLE SPIKE TV 10:32 PM 32 0.25 664
24 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.25 1,118
25 AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.24 1,458
26 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.24 508
27 PERFECT MURDER, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,109
28 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.23 527
29 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.22 497
30 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 463
31 HOLLYWD MEDIUM E! 8:00 PM 60 0.21 726
32 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.21 899
33 CATFISH: CAT CAT WORLD MTV 11:01 PM 61 0.20 410
34 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,682
35 SELECCION MEXICANA 6/28: MEXICO / GHANA UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:45 PM 138 0.20 439
36 EXP UNKNOWN REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.19 702
37 ULTIMATE FIGHTER FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.19 369
38 LWLA SHORT LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:50 PM 10 0.19 705
39 BIG STAR LITTLE STAR USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.19 599
40 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.18 387
41 CONFEDERATIONS CUP L: SEMI:PORTUGAL/CHILE FOX SPORTS 1 1:36 PM 191 0.18 480
42 HOOD ADJACENT COMEDY CENTRAL 9:00 PM 30 0.18 318
43 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.18 421
44 STORAGE WARS CA A&E NETWORK 10:32 PM 31 0.18 691
45 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,111
46 CUTTHROAT KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.18 549
47 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.17 1,440
48 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.17 1,925
49 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.17 908
50 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 10:50 PM 70 0.17 454
51 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,504
52 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.17 371
53 STORAGE WARS CA A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.17 709
54 STORAGE WARS CA A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.17 766
55 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.17 1,877
56 CLARENCE THE CARTOON NETWORK 4:00 PM 30 0.17 815
57 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.17 1,730
58 STORAGE WARS CA A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 31 0.17 635
59 LIP SYNC BATTLE: TMI SPIKE TV 9:30 PM 30 0.16 392
60 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,647
61 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.16 540
62 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.16 839
63 FOX NEWS SPECIALISTS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,803
64 CUTTHROAT KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.16 502
65 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,470
66 UNCLE GRANDPA THE CARTOON NETWORK 4:30 PM 30 0.16 739
67 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,805
68 HAIR GODDESS TLC 10:02 PM 62 0.16 513
69 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.16 742
70 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.15 356
71 I AM JAZZ: MORE JAZZ TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.15 578
72 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,580
73 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,474
74 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.14 343
75 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.14 370
76 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.14 307
77 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.14 1,173
78 BLOOD DRIVE SYFY 10:00 PM 58 0.13 444
79 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 717
80 BIG STAR LITTLE STAR USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.13 408
81 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.12 768
82 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 61 0.12 288
83 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,317
84 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.12 288
85 I AM JAZZ: COUNTDOWN TO TLC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 453
86 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.12 694
87 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,306
88 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 551
89 US OPEN CUP SOCCER L: FC CINCINNATI/CHICAGO FIRE ESPN 8:00 PM 170 0.11 300
90 CONFED CUP POST L FOX SPORTS 1 4:47 PM 13 0.11 295
91 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:01 AM 59 0.11 247
92 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.11 775
93 RUSH HOUR 3 HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 91 0.11 338
94 SPEED HBO PRIME 10:35 PM 116 0.11 241
95 LEGEND OF TARZAN, THE HBO PRIME 5:40 PM 110 0.11 341
96 OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENC SCIENCE 9:02 PM 62 0.11 282
97 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 62 0.11 299
98 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,320
99 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.11 706
100 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.11 783
101 LINEA DE CUATRO L UNIVISION DEPORTES 11:03 PM 60 0.10 201
102 SPEED IS THE NEW BLACK VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.10 370
103 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.10 241
104 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 625
105 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 277
106 JUNKYARD EMPIRE VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.10 389
107 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.10 1,022
108 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 538
109 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 616
110 FOR THE RECORD W/GRETA MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.09 897
111 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 573
112 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 449
113 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 653
114 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:32 PM 23 0.09 274
115 E! NEWS E! 6:59 PM 61 0.09 330
116 WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 AM 60 0.09 249
117 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 571
118 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 856
119 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 536
120 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 879
121 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 781
122 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 942
123 JAY LENOS GARAGE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 417
124 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.08 781
125 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 765
126 JAY LENOS GARAGE CNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 441
127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 223
128 SYFY MOVIE SYFY 10:58 PM 118 0.07 238
129 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 686
130 TALK SHOW THE GAME SHOW TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.07 177
131 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF D FOX SPORTS 1 5:00 PM 60 0.07 162
132 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.07 158
133 OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF DANGER SCIENCE 10:04 PM 31 0.07 238
134 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 279
135 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.07 153
136 GET SMART HBO PRIME 3:45 PM 110 0.07 195
137 OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF DANGER SCIENCE 10:35 PM 31 0.07 219
138 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.06 186
139 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 769
140 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.06 454
141 TUF TALK FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 PM 30 0.06 121
142 BROADCHURCH BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 65 0.06 373
143 FUTBOL CENTRAL 06/28/17 UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:00 PM 45 0.06 153
144 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.06 124
145 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.06 84
146 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.06 133
147 HUANGS WORLD VICELAND 10:00 PM 60 0.05 98
148 MARTIAN, THE: MARTIAN, THE MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 142 0.05 142
149 FXX MOVIE PRIME: PROJECT ALMANAC FXX 8:00 PM 120 0.05 151
150 WALKING DEAD, THE S4 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.05 92

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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.