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February 15, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.14.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE gained 0.1 in final numbers, while AGENTS OF SHIELD and the TOUGH MUDDER special lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Feb 14.TUE

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND took the Tuesday cable crown, down 0.02 to 0.89, with lead-out FORGED IN FIRE up 0.01 to 0.57 for its season finale.  USA’s WWE SMACKDOWN lost 0.04 to 0.87.  OWN’s THE HAVES AND HAVE NOTS slipped 0.03 to 0.68.  On HGTV, FIXER UPPER shed 0.11 to 0.67.  Discovery’s MOONSHINERS gained 0.04 to 0.57, and KILLING FIELDS was up 0.05 to 0.39.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS rose 0.07 to 0.56, and IMPOSTERS ticked up to 0.22.  FX’s TABOO jumped 0.07 to 0.41.  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE held at 0.41.  BET’s BEING MARY JANE added 0.03 for 0.41.  On Comedy Central, TOSH.0 fell 0.06 to 0.40, and DETROITERS was steady at 0.23.  TLC’s MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE ticked down to 0.34, and TATTOO GIRLS also lost a tick to 0.21.  Lifetime’s DANCE MOMS rose 0.07 to 0.34.  On Freeform, THE FOSTERS edged up 0.02 to 0.29, and SWITCHED AT BIRTH was down 0.02 to 0.20.  Food Network’s CHOPPED dropped 0.04 to 0.29, and CHOPPED JR was down 0.05 to 0.22.  FX’s FACE OFF fell 0.04 to 0.26.  WGN’s OUTSIDERS increased by 0.05 to 0.24.  A&E’s ESCAPING POLYGAMY fell 0.06 to 0.17. On TV Land, TEACHERS gained 0.02 to 0.15, and THROWING SHADE remained at 0.08.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Feb 14.TUE

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday February 14, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.89 3,200
2 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.87 2,626
3 HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.68 2,579
4 SP FIXER UPPER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.67 2,882
5 MOONSHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.57 1,645
6 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.57 1,631
7 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.56 1,552
8 TABOO FX 10:00 PM 84 0.41 1,123
9 CHALLENGE: INVASION MTV 9:00 PM 62 0.41 651
10 BEING MARY JANE S4 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.41 958
11 TOSH.O COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.40 655
12 KILLING FIELDS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.39 1,174
13 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.37 1,027
14 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.37 2,541
15 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.36 1,582
16 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TENNESSEE/KENTUCKY ESPN 7:00 PM 124 0.36 1,122
17 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.36 1,566
18 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.35 1,584
19 MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE TLC 9:00 PM 62 0.34 1,029
20 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.34 1,444
21 DANCE MOMS LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.34 962
22 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.34 3,758
23 WEB OF LIES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.32 1,094
24 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.31 2,852
25 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.30 782
26 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.30 2,534
27 FOSTERS, THE FREEFORM 8:00 PM 61 0.29 759
28 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OHIO STATE/MICHIGAN STATE ESPN 9:04 PM 123 0.29 919
29 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.29 1,407
30 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.29 836
31 SHADOW OF DOUBT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,054
32 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.28 659
33 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.28 1,382
34 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.27 1,309
35 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.27 1,551
36 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.27 1,440
37 FIRST 100 DAYS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.27 2,719
38 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.27 2,918
39 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,029
40 FACE OFF SYFY 9:00 PM 60 0.26 744
41 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.26 2,928
42 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.25 1,496
43 OUTSIDERS WGN AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.24 797
44 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.24 531
45 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.24 1,014
46 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.23 1,352
47 DETROITERS COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.23 388
48 WESTMINSTER DOG SHOW L: DAY 2 FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 228 0.23 1,310
49 NELLA THE PRINCESS KNIGHT NICKELODEON 10:00 AM 30 0.23 885
50 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:07 PM 53 0.22 571
51 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.22 816
52 IMPOSTERS BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 0.22 661
53 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,757
54 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.22 1,994
55 CHALLENGE:HALL OF FAME JB MTV 8:30 PM 30 0.21 336
56 CAMPUS PD SPIKE TV 11:00 PM 30 0.21 508
57 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: CLEVELAND/MINNESOTA NBA-TV 8:00 PM 147 0.21 508
58 TATTOO GIRLS TLC 10:02 PM 62 0.21 600
59 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,731
60 AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 30 0.20 1,034
61 BIZARRE FOODS W/ANDREW Z TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 526
62 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.20 587
63 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.20 1,774
64 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.20 947
65 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.20 2,057
66 SWITCHED AT BIRTH FREEFORM 9:01 PM 61 0.20 516
67 CAMPUS PD SPIKE TV 11:30 PM 30 0.19 452
68 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.19 1,054
69 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 392
70 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: LOVE AT FIRST GLANCE HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.19 1,336
71 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 30 0.19 1,753
72 COPA MX – L: CORAS FC / AMERICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:58 PM 123 0.19 349
73 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.19 2,037
74 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.19 356
75 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.19 1,960
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.19 953
77 RIDE NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.19 847
78 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.19 1,008
79 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.19 857
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.19 961
81 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.19 468
82 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.18 1,705
83 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.17 419
84 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,850
85 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.17 1,274
86 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.17 405
87 ESCAPING POLYGAMY AC A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 62 0.17 452
88 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.17 1,802
89 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.17 1,904
90 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,577
91 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.15 667
92 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.15 759
93 TEACHERS TV LAND 10:00 PM 30 0.15 503
94 FOR THE RECORD W/GRETA MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,086
95 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: SACRAMENTO/LA LAKERS NBA-TV 10:27 PM 147 0.14 326
96 BAD GIRLS CLUB OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.14 323
97 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.14 319
98 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 32 0.14 357
99 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.14 1,222
100 UEFA CL RD OF 16: PARIS ST GERMAIN VS BARCELONA FOX DEPORTES 2:31 PM 142 0.14 288
101 HACK MY LIFE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.14 295
102 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:01 AM 59 0.14 269
103 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,088
104 MBFFL: EXTRA FABULOUS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.13 565
105 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,064
106 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 61 0.13 281
107 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 263
108 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 253
109 WALLYKAZAM! NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.13 595
110 COUNTDOWN TO BELLATOR 172 SPIKE TV 12:00 AM 31 0.13 269
111 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.13 240
112 UCL ROUND OF 16 L: PARIS ST-GERMAIN/BARCELONA FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 150 0.13 255
113 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.12 963
114 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:01 PM 61 0.12 447
115 LOVE IT LIST IT TOO HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 AM 60 0.12 494
116 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.12 845
117 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.12 588
118 HOW TO BE SINGLE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 110 0.12 223
119 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.11 261
120 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:01 AM 60 0.11 251
121 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 1:30 PM 30 0.11 259
122 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.KORNACKI MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.11 921
123 COPA MX – L: VERACRUZ /TOLUCA UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 123 0.11 194
124 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 960
125 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.10 953
126 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.10 948
127 SECRETS OF UNDERGROUND SCIENCE 10:02 PM 61 0.10 475
128 MY KNIGHT AND ME THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.10 271
129 MSNBC LIVE W/K.SNOW MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 940
130 HACK MY LIFE TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.10 239
131 WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 AM 60 0.09 241
132 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.09 290
133 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.09 193
134 INDEPENDENCE DAY: INDEPENDENCE DAY HBO PRIME 4:05 PM 145 0.09 229
135 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.08 195
136 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.08 179
137 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.08 222
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 332
139 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF-S D FOX SPORTS 1 5:00 PM 60 0.08 132
140 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VIRGINIA TECH/PITTSBURGH ESPN2 7:00 PM 124 0.08 256
141 WESTMINSTER DOG SH POST L FOX SPORTS 1 11:48 PM 30 0.08 286
142 ROAD TO PERDITION HBO PRIME 10:35 PM 117 0.08 219
143 SEVEN YEAR SWITCH FYI 9:00 PM 63 0.08 176
144 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 24 0.08 274
145 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:01 AM 59 0.08 113
146 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.08 237
147 THROWING SHADE TV LAND 10:30 PM 30 0.08 326
148 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.08 159
149 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.08 172
150 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TEXAS/OKLAHOMA ESPN2 9:04 PM 122 0.07 283

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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.