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March 6, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.5.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  THE VOICE gained 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.83 (Golden State vs. Boston)/0.52 (Houston vs. Toronto).  On History, CURSE OF OAK ISLAND edged up 0.02 to 0.77, and PROJECT BLUE BOOK was down 0.02 to 0.28.  On USA, WWE SMACKDOWN lost 0.06 to 0.70, and TEMPTATION ISLAND was down 0.06 to 0.34.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS ticked down to 0.57, and MEXICAN DYNASTIES was down 0.02 to 0.17.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL doubleheader was at 0.43/0.38.  OWN’s THE HAVES AND HAVE NOTS slipped 0.02 to 0.33.  On TLC, I AM JAZZ was steady at 0.30, a special DR PIMPLE POPPER (once per week just isn’t enough) was at 0.27, and MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE was down 0.03 to 0.25.  Discovery’s GARAGE REHAB ticked down to 0.30, and AMERICAN CHOPPER was down 0.07 to 0.24.  On ID, DEADLY RECALL was at 0.29, and HOMETOWN HOMICIDE was down 0.02 to 0.24.  Food Network’s CHOPPED was steady at 0.29.  MTV’s SIESTA KEY dropped 0.03 to 0.28.  TBS’s MIRACLE WORKERS slipped 0.02 to 0.27.  Cable news featured a tie between Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.26/0.42/2.9M and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.26/0.45/3.1M, with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.20/0.27/1.1M.  Lifetime’s MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT lost 0.07 to 0.25.  A&E’s HOARDERS returned at 0.24, and THE TOE BRO premiered at 0.16.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS was steady at 0.24, WINDY CITY REHAB ticked up to 0.23, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.07 to 0.19.  On Comedy Central, DRUNK HISTORY gained 0.02 to 0.22, and CORPORATE was up 0.02 to 0.11.  On BET, AMERICAN SOUL rose 0.03 to 0.16, and BOOMERANG was up 0.02 to 0.14.  Freeform’s GOOD TROUBLE lost 0.02 to 0.15.  TV Land’s TEACHERS ticked up to 0.09.  

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday March 5, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA BASKETBALL: CELTICS/WARRIORS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:39 PM 146 0.83 2,053
2 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.77 3,511
3 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.70 2,155
4 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 61 0.57 1,554
5 NBA BASKETBALL: ROCKETS/RAPTORS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:14 PM 145 0.52 1,378
6 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: WAKE FOREST/DUKE ESPN 7:00 PM 131 0.43 1,376
7 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 9:11 PM 119 0.38 1,276
8 TEMPTATION ISLAND USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.34 832
9 HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.33 1,690
10 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:05 AM 41 0.31 702
11 I AM JAZZ TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.30 1,141
12 GARAGE REHAB DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:01 PM 61 0.30 849
13 DEADLY RECALL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,249
14 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.29 888
15 PROJECT BLUE BOOK HISTORY 10:03 PM 61 0.28 1,508
16 SIESTA KEY SSN 2 MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.28 474
17 MIRACLE WORKERS TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.27 948
18 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: THIS I TLC 10:00 PM 67 0.27 983
19 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.26 2,927
20 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.26 3,062
21 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.26 2,796
22 MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.25 1,031
23 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (LIF) LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:00 PM 63 0.25 879
24 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:10 PM 50 0.25 645
25 HOMETOWN HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,092
26 AMERICAN CHOPPER DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 61 0.24 816
27 HOARDERS: ANDY/BECKY 114 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 121 0.24 812
28 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.24 1,336
29 FX MOVIE PRIME: SING FX 8:00 PM 150 0.24 715
30 WINDY CITY REHAB HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.23 1,102
31 DRUNK HISTORY COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.22 409
32 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 713
33 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.22 2,319
34 NBA TIP-OFF TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 14 0.22 632
35 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.20 2,511
36 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,109
37 LIGA MX L: AMERICA / NEXACA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:49 PM 125 0.20 417
38 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.20 961
39 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,549
40 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:01 PM 30 0.19 515
41 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.19 1,272
42 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.19 1,970
43 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 468
44 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,230
45 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,466
46 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.17 424
47 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.17 377
48 MEXICAN DYNASTIES BRAVO 10:01 PM 60 0.17 482
49 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.17 908
50 TOE BRO, THE A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.16 599
51 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 384
52 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,602
53 AMERICAN SOUL BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.16 565
54 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.15 2,039
55 OFFICE, THE NICK-AT-NITE 10:29 PM 30 0.15 426
56 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.15 1,757
57 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,042
58 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.15 325
59 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 932
60 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.15 301
61 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.15 289
62 GOOD TROUBLE FREEFORM 8:00 PM 61 0.15 409
63 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.15 343
64 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 791
65 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,709
66 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.14 308
67 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.14 1,203
68 BOOMERANG SERIES BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 30 0.14 411
69 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: REAL MADRID VS AFC AJAX TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 2:47 PM 138 0.14 291
70 OFFICE, THE NICK-AT-NITE 9:59 PM 30 0.14 457
71 STORY OF GOD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.14 558
72 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 886
73 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.14 1,814
74 CORN AND PEG NICKELODEON 12:30 PM 30 0.13 566
75 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.13 686
76 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.13 1,848
77 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 425
78 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.13 304
79 FAMILY OR FIANCE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.13 589
80 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,176
81 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.12 262
82 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.12 374
83 50 FIRST DATES (2004) HBO PRIME 5:50 PM 99 0.12 306
84 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: MINNESOTA/NASHVILLE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:59 PM 181 0.12 310
85 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,463
86 NORTH WOODS LAW ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.12 665
87 IJ: INSIDE JOKES TRUTV 9:30 PM 30 0.12 283
88 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 265
89 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.12 315
90 CORPORATE COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.11 208
91 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,532
92 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,326
93 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,566
94 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,358
95 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,530
96 EXP UNKNOWN REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 499
97 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,638
98 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,387
99 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,452
100 SKYSCRAPER HBO PRIME 8:15 PM 102 0.10 312
101 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 726
102 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,703
103 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 26 0.10 316
104 PROFIT, THE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 276
105 SHE BELIEVES CUP L: USA/BRAZIL FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 152 0.10 278
106 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 661
107 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 749
108 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.10 328
109 UEFA C.L. 2019 TUE: REAL MADRID / AFC AJAX UNIVISION DEPORTES 2:30 PM 151 0.10 207
110 BR FOOTBALL POSTMATCH TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 5:05 PM 25 0.09 212
111 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 704
112 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 701
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,116
114 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 639
115 MAFS: UNFILTERED LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:30 PM 30 0.09 448
116 TEACHERS TV LAND 10:00 PM 30 0.09 531
117 EXPEDITION UNKNOWN POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 355
118 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 964
119 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,035
120 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 576
121 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 689
122 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 9:04 PM 119 0.09 509
123 CORN AND PEG NICK JR 8:00 PM 30 0.09 513
124 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 696
125 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,130
126 LOST TREASURES OF EGYPT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 479
127 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 997
128 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 999
129 CONCACAF LC – L UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 114 0.07 172
130 BUSY TONIGHT E! 11:00 PM 30 0.07 166
131 HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.07 264
132 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 995
133 PROFIT AN INSIDE LOOK CNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.07 264
134 MISION EUROPA TUE UNIVISION DEPORTES 5:01 PM 60 0.07 145
135 DESPICABLE ME HBO PRIME 4:15 PM 95 0.07 214
136 STORY OF GOD CPL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.07 405
137 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.07 330
138 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 454
139 UNDISPUTED L: 621 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 127
140 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.06 131
141 AT HOME W AMY SEDARIS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.06 153
142 AMERICA SAYS GSN 9:00 PM 30 0.06 427
143 BR FOOTBALL MATCHDAY TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 2:00 PM 47 0.06 126
144 RESTORATION GARAGE MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 30 0.06 290
145 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 11:03 PM 117 0.06 195
146 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 272
147 MAN V. FOOD COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.05 192
148 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:00 AM 60 0.05 109
149 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: NEBRASKA/MICHIGAN STATE ESPN2 7:00 PM 124 0.05 375
150 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 12 0.05 140

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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.