NETWORK FINALS: CBS’s NCAA TOURNAMENT coverage adjusted to 1.5/1.0/1.7, below last year’s 1.9/2.0/2.7 for the parallel night. Elsewhere, GREY’S ANATOMY gained 0.1 in final numbers.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: It was another NCAA TOURNAMENT night, so TBS had the night’s Top 4 slots, led by the Purdue vs. Tennessee game at 1.42. Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT had the cable news lead at 0.36/0.62/3.8M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.19/0.32/2.5M, and CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.16/0.20/1M. ESPN’s MLB opening day game was at 0.35 (branded as “SUNDAY NIGHT” for contractual reasons), and afternoon games were at 0.23/0.19. Tru’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS returned at 0.30, and the lead-out premiere of TACOMA FD was at 0.22. On History, SWAMP PEOPLE slipped 0.02 to 0.30, and TRUCK NIGHT IN AMERICA was down a tick to 0.27. On MTV, EX ON THE BEACH dropped 0.07 to 0.29, and GAME OF CLONES was down 0.03 to 0.11. On ID, KILLING TIME was at 0.28, and DEAD OF NIGHT was steady at 0.23. Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY ticked up to 0.28. On VH1, RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE lost a tick to 0.27, and UNTUCKED was down 0.03 to 0.19. HGTV’s CARIBBEAN LIFE was at 0.26/0.20, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL shed 0.05 to 0.23, HOUSE HUNTERS fell 0.06 to 0.21, and FLIP OR FLOP was at 0.21 compared to last week’s 0.23/0.28/0.28. A&E’s FIRST 48 gained 0.04 to 0.26. Lifetime’s LITTLE WOMEN returned at 0.23. On Bravo, MILLION DOLLAR LISTING was stedy at 0.22, and PROJECT RUNWAY ticked down to 0.22. Discovery’s BUILDING OFF THE GRID dropped 0.06 to 0.17. E!’s HOLLYWOOD MEDIUM was steady at 0.17. On Comedy Central, the series finale of BROAD CITY rose 0.03 to 0.17, and the season finale of THE OTHER TWO was steady at 0.09. On We, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP lost 0.06 to 0.15, and BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES returned at 0.07. FX’s BETTER THINGS climbed 0.03 to 0.13. The season finale of POP’s FLACK dropped a tick to 0.01/36K.
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday March 28, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
1 | TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP TH 1: PURDUE VS TENNESSEE | TBS NETWORK | 7:22 PM | 163 | 1.42 | 4,879 |
2 | TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP TH 2: OREGON VS VIRGINIA | TBS NETWORK | 10:29 PM | 122 | 1.19 | 3,564 |
3 | TBS NCAA BK CHP-BRG-PRTH1 | TBS NETWORK | 10:05 PM | 24 | 1.13 | 3,305 |
4 | TBS NCAA BSK POST GAME-TH | TBS NETWORK | 12:38 AM | 40 | 0.59 | 1,476 |
5 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.36 | 3,794 |
6 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT L: BOSTON/SEATTLE | ESPN | 7:02 PM | 226 | 0.35 | 1,186 |
7 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 4,061 |
8 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRUTV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.30 | 584 |
9 | SWAMP PEOPLE | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.30 | 1,565 |
10 | EX BEACH S2 REUNION PT 1 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 62 | 0.29 | 569 |
11 | KILLING TIME | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 1,144 |
12 | BEAT B.FLAY | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.28 | 852 |
13 | FX MOVIE PRIME: GROWN UPS 2 | FX | 7:59 PM | 121 | 0.28 | 651 |
14 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 11 | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 90 | 0.27 | 542 |
15 | TRUCK NIGHT IN AMERICA | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.27 | 977 |
16 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 3,040 |
17 | CARIBBEAN LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.26 | 1,072 |
18 | FIRST 48 AC | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 61 | 0.26 | 735 |
19 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 2,599 |
20 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 1,271 |
21 | MLB OPENING DAY L: BALTIMORE/NEW YORK YANKEES | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 199 | 0.23 | 704 |
22 | DEAD OF NIGHT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 994 |
23 | LITTLE WOMEN ATL | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 65 | 0.23 | 682 |
24 | MILLION DOLLAR LISTING LA | BRAVO | 9:30 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 857 |
25 | PROJECT RUNWAY | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.22 | 950 |
26 | TACOMA FD | TRUTV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 438 |
27 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 1,186 |
28 | LWLA FL | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:05 PM | 12 | 0.21 | 755 |
29 | FLIP OR FLOP VEGAS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 1,028 |
30 | CARIBBEAN LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 1,131 |
31 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,450 |
32 | MLB OPENING DAY L: ARIZONA/LOS ANGELES DODGERS | ESPN | 4:19 PM | 163 | 0.19 | 538 |
33 | UNTUCKED 10 | VH1 | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 361 |
34 | DAILY SHOW | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 36 | 0.18 | 638 |
35 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 10:48 PM | 13 | 0.18 | 541 |
36 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,453 |
37 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 421 |
38 | BUILDING OFF THE GRID | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 822 |
39 | HOLLYWD MEDIUM | E! | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 680 |
40 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,347 |
41 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,586 |
42 | TBS NCAA BK CHP-PRE-PRTH | TBS NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 82 | 0.17 | 508 |
43 | BROAD CITY | COMEDY CENTRAL | 10:00 PM | 32 | 0.17 | 299 |
44 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 346 |
45 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 972 |
46 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 390 |
47 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:01 PM | 59 | 0.16 | 398 |
48 | KINDRED SPIRITS (O) | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 573 |
49 | MY 600-LB LIFE: SUPER SIZ: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.15 | 580 |
50 | MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS | WETV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 441 |
51 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 902 |
52 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 890 |
53 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,656 |
54 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 346 |
55 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,061 |
56 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,646 |
57 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,917 |
58 | BUTTERBEANS CAFE | NICK JR | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 522 |
59 | DEAD FILES POPUPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 489 |
60 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.13 | 364 |
61 | BETTER THINGS | FX | 10:00 PM | 34 | 0.13 | 365 |
62 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,827 |
63 | BASEBALL TONIGHT L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 295 |
64 | TRUCK NIGHT SPECIALS | HISTORY | 11:05 PM | 58 | 0.12 | 430 |
65 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,729 |
66 | IJ: AFTER PARTY | TRUTV | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 254 |
67 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,473 |
68 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 681 |
69 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.12 | 314 |
70 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,758 |
71 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 365 |
72 | BUTTERBEANS CAFE | NICKELODEON | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 451 |
73 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,408 |
74 | EX ON THE BEACH: EXTRA ED | MTV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 210 |
75 | GAME OF CLONES | MTV | 9:02 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 215 |
76 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,478 |
77 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 545 |
78 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,397 |
79 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,298 |
80 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,350 |
81 | WONDER WOMAN (2017): WONDER WOMAN (2017) | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 141 | 0.10 | 278 |
82 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,309 |
83 | OTHER TWO, THE | COMEDY CENTRAL | 10:32 PM | 28 | 0.09 | 200 |
84 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,190 |
85 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 552 |
86 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 638 |
87 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,178 |
88 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 531 |
89 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 415 |
90 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 231 |
91 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 556 |
92 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,139 |
93 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 584 |
94 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 632 |
95 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 970 |
96 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.08 | 936 |
97 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 564 |
98 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 625 |
99 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 526 |
100 | BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 292 |
101 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,205 |
102 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 288 |
103 | UNDISPUTED L: 638 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.07 | 132 |
104 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 889 |
105 | EGYPT WITH WORLDS GREATES | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 362 |
106 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 337 |
107 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 895 |
108 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 231 |
109 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 114 |
110 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 581 |
111 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 786 |
112 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 801 |
113 | CNN RIGHT NOW | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 582 |
114 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 879 |
115 | COMMON KNOWLEDGE | GSN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 513 |
116 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 783 |
117 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 484 |
118 | HOW ITS MADE: | SCIENCE | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 284 |
119 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 250 |
120 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 183 |
121 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 124 |
122 | UNCLE DREW | HBO PRIME | 5:45 PM | 103 | 0.05 | 119 |
123 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 242 |
124 | VICE NEWS TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 7:31 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 237 |
125 | PGA TOUR: 2019 WGC-DELL MATCH PLAY | GOLF CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 367 | 0.05 | 492 |
126 | TENNIS: ATP TOUR MASTER L: MIAMI OPEN | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 300 | 0.05 | 214 |
127 | CLASH OF THE TITANS (REMA | HBO PRIME | 1:55 PM | 106 | 0.05 | 124 |
128 | HERD L: 956 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.05 | 104 |
129 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 119 |
130 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 228 |
131 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: DENVER/HOUSTON | NBA-TV | 8:01 PM | 133 | 0.05 | 184 |
132 | BRINGING UP BATES | UP | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 266 |
133 | NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER | GALAVISION | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 79 |
134 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 242 |
135 | BREAKING IN | HBO PRIME | 10:50 AM | 88 | 0.04 | 115 |
136 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 197 |
137 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 223 |
138 | PITCH PERFECT 3 | HBO PRIME | 9:15 AM | 93 | 0.04 | 105 |
139 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 194 |
140 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.04 | 83 |
141 | TENNIS: ATP TOUR MASTER L: MIAMI OPEN | ESPN2 | 1:00 PM | 240 | 0.04 | 118 |
142 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 197 |
143 | OUT FOR BLOOD IN SILICON | HBO PRIME | 3:45 PM | 119 | 0.04 | 105 |
144 | FIRST TAKE | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 88 |
145 | QUICK PITCH | MLB NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 96 |
146 | CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS | UNIVERSO | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 120 |
147 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 180 |
148 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 259 |
149 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 193 |
150 | LAW & ORDER | SUNDANCE TV | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 210 |
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