NETWORK FINALS: The TROLLS HOLIDAY special dropped 0.2 in final numbers, and DATELINE was down 0.1.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s coverage of the HEISMAN TROPHY ceremony led Saturday cable at 0.64, with TOP RANK BOXING at 0.43, a COLLEGE FOOTBALL game at 0.38, and COLLEGE BASKETBALL games at 0.26/0.26. A&E’s LIVE PD jumped 0.13 to 0.59. Hallmark’s movie HOLIDAY DATE was at 0.37. ESPN2’s UFC PPV PRELIMS was at 0.34. Golf Channel was in the Top 10 with PRESIDENTS CUP coverage at 0.27. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.03 to 0.22, PIONEER WOMAN was steady at 0.18, and TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN ticked up to 0.17. Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows: MY HERO ACADEMIA down 0.08 to 0.20, ONE-PUNCH MAN down 0.04 to 0.18, DR STONE up 0.02 to 0.20, FIRE FORCE up 0.02 to 0.17, FOOD WARS up 0.05 to 0.19, DEMON SLAYER up 0.03 to 0.17/357K, BLACK CLOVER up 0.04 to 0.16/322K, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE up 0.04 to 0.15/310K, LUPIN THE 3RD up 0.01 to 0.13/285K, SCAVENGERS at 0.12/258K, and ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.01 to 0.11/256K. Cartoon Network’s STEVEN UNIVERSE was at 0.20/0.17 compared to last week’s 0.26/0.25/0.24/0.23. Lifetime’s movie A CHRISTMAS WINTER SONG was at 0.15. On OWN, READY TO LOVE ticked up to 0.10.
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| Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday December 14, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | HEISMAN TROPHY L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 65 | 0.64 | 2,542 |
| 2 | LIVE PD: 260 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.59 | 2,061 |
| 3 | TOP RANK BOXING L: CRAWFORD/KAVALIAUSKAS | ESPN | 9:05 PM | 173 | 0.43 | 1,350 |
| 4 | NCAA FOOTBALL L: ILLINOIS ST/NORTH DAKOTA ST | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 188 | 0.38 | 1,738 |
| 5 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: HOLIDAY DATE | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.37 | 2,896 |
| 6 | UFC PPV PRELIMS L: UFC 245: USMAN/COVINGTON | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.34 | 865 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:58 PM | 62 | 0.30 | 738 |
| 8 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY L: N/A | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.30 | 1,002 |
| 9 | PRESIDENTS CUP: 2019 PRESIDENTS CUP | GOLF CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 365 | 0.27 | 1,705 |
| 10 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 5:15 PM | 2 | 0.26 | 1,151 |
| 11 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: MEMPHIS/TENNESSEE | ESPN | 3:08 PM | 127 | 0.26 | 950 |
| 12 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ESPN | 7:02 PM | 58 | 0.25 | 984 |
| 13 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,358 |
| 14 | MY HERO ACADEMIA | ADULT SWIM | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 505 |
| 15 | STEVEN UNIVERSE FUTURE | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 8:15 PM | 15 | 0.20 | 709 |
| 16 | DR. STONE | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.20 | 443 |
| 17 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 517 |
| 18 | FOOD WARS | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.19 | 392 |
| 19 | ONE-PUNCH MAN | ADULT SWIM | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 456 |
| 20 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 493 |
| 21 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 1,122 |
| 22 | STEVEN UNIVERSE FUTURE | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 15 | 0.17 | 710 |
| 23 | FIRE FORCE | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.17 | 392 |
| 24 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,076 |
| 25 | TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 1,079 |
| 26 | DEMON SLAYER | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.17 | 357 |
| 27 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 377 |
| 28 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: BOURNEMOUTH/CHELSEA | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:57 AM | 125 | 0.17 | 445 |
| 29 | GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,929 |
| 30 | ELFS STORY: ELF ON SHELF | TBS NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 523 |
| 31 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: GONZAGA/ARIZONA | ESPN2 | 10:00 PM | 127 | 0.16 | 540 |
| 32 | JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 2,372 |
| 33 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: CHRISTMAS WINTER SONG, A | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 125 | 0.15 | 1,076 |
| 34 | AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:15 AM | 15 | 0.15 | 560 |
| 35 | JOJOS ADV: GOLDEN WIND | ADULT SWIM | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.15 | 310 |
| 36 | AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 15 | 0.14 | 535 |
| 37 | SPOOKLEY SQUARE P & CHRIS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 9:00 AM | 55 | 0.14 | 567 |
| 38 | POWER RANGERS BM | NICKELODEON | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 456 |
| 39 | HELLBOY (2019): HELLBOY (2019) | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.14 | 534 |
| 40 | NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN | 4:00 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 276 |
| 41 | PADDINGTON: PADDINGTON | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.13 | 659 |
| 42 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 359 |
| 43 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: HOLIDAY HEIST | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.13 | 526 |
| 44 | WATTERS WORLD | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 2,171 |
| 45 | LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 5 | ADULT SWIM | 3:00 AM | 45 | 0.13 | 285 |
| 46 | BIG CITY GREENS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 26 | 0.13 | 610 |
| 47 | HOW THE GRINCH STOLE XMAS | TBS NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 496 |
| 48 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,852 |
| 49 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,973 |
| 50 | TRANSFORMERS CYBERVERSE | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 15 | 0.12 | 267 |
| 51 | DESTINATION FEAR | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 388 |
| 52 | HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: CHRISTMAS IN MONTANA | HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES | 9:00 PM | 123 | 0.12 | 1,753 |
| 53 | ANCIENT ALIENS AC | HISTORY | 9:02 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 749 |
| 54 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 739 |
| 55 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,471 |
| 56 | DUCK THE HALLS: MICKEY MO | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 489 |
| 57 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: MOST LIKELY TO MURDER | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 459 |
| 58 | FIFA CLUB COPA MNDL 2NDRD: MONTERREY VS AL-SADD | FOX DEPORTES | 12:18 PM | 131 | 0.11 | 293 |
| 59 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:02 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 311 |
| 60 | CRIKEY! ITS THE IRWINS | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.10 | 586 |
| 61 | ANCIENT ALIENS AC | HISTORY | 1:05 AM | 61 | 0.10 | 424 |
| 62 | READY TO LOVE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 364 |
| 63 | 30 MINUTE MEALS | FOOD NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 683 |
| 64 | GHOST ADV POP-UPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 318 |
| 65 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: FOR THE LOVE OF CHRISTMAS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 322 |
| 66 | GOOD LUCK JESSIE: NYC CHR | DISNEY CHANNEL | 2:30 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 406 |
| 67 | THE PARKERS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 3:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 251 |
| 68 | THE PARKERS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 3:30 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 249 |
| 69 | SPOOKLEY SQUARE P & CHRIS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 6:00 PM | 55 | 0.09 | 334 |
| 70 | ANHQ W/ ED HENRY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,380 |
| 71 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: WATFORD/LIVERPOOL | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:25 AM | 126 | 0.09 | 280 |
| 72 | TOP RANK BOXING: CRAWFORD/KAVALIAUSKAS | ESPN2 | 12:07 AM | 149 | 0.09 | 313 |
| 73 | THE PARKERS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 230 |
| 74 | THE PARKERS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 237 |
| 75 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 672 |
| 76 | DC HOLIDAY PARTY WDW 2019 | DISNEY CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 420 |
| 77 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 745 |
| 78 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,353 |
| 79 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,056 |
| 80 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,172 |
| 81 | PIKETON FAMILY MURDERS: 100 SPECIAL | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 457 |
| 82 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:31 AM | 26 | 0.08 | 223 |
| 83 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,478 |
| 84 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 573 |
| 85 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 6:08 PM | 112 | 0.08 | 316 |
| 86 | BLUES CLUES & YOU | NICK JR | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 370 |
| 87 | LIVE FROM: PRESIDENTS CUP | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:05 AM | 126 | 0.08 | 347 |
| 88 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,153 |
| 89 | HOMICIDE FOR THE HOLIDAYS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 356 |
| 90 | AM JOY: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.07 | 1,017 |
| 91 | SHOP, THE | HBO PRIME | 10:01 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 190 |
| 92 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 637 |
| 93 | HOLIDAYS UNWRAPPED | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 297 |
| 94 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 172 |
| 95 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,057 |
| 96 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 937 |
| 97 | WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 684 |
| 98 | SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:01 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 420 |
| 99 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: MICHIGAN ST/OAKLAND | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 130 | 0.06 | 244 |
| 100 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 494 |
| 101 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L: NEBRASKA/WISCONSIN | ESPNU | 6:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 308 |
| 102 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: SAN ANTONIO/PHOENIX | NBA-TV | 5:00 PM | 173 | 0.06 | 185 |
| 103 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: BROOKLYN/TORONTO | NBA-TV | 7:53 PM | 129 | 0.06 | 228 |
| 104 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 543 |
| 105 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 558 |
| 106 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 339 |
| 107 | TZGZ SHORTS | SYFY | 12:47 AM | 14 | 0.06 | 180 |
| 108 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 483 |
| 109 | FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP | FOX DEPORTES | 2:29 PM | 32 | 0.05 | 138 |
| 110 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 546 |
| 111 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 592 |
| 112 | FXX MOVIE PRIME: NIGHT BEFORE | FXX | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 175 |
| 113 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 122 |
| 114 | CRIMINAL CONFESSIONS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 297 |
| 115 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 510 |
| 116 | GREEN BOOK: GREEN BOOK | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:00 PM | 130 | 0.05 | 322 |
| 117 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 10:02 PM | 99 | 0.05 | 201 |
| 118 | WAKEBOARDING | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:32 PM | 29 | 0.05 | 139 |
| 119 | SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:01 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 367 |
| 120 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 470 |
| 121 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 309 |
| 122 | S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 435 |
| 123 | SEGURID FRONTERA AUS – S8 | UNIVERSO | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 110 |
| 124 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 549 |
| 125 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 806 |
| 126 | UP WITH DAVID GURA: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 634 |
| 127 | CORN AND PEG | NICK JR | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 307 |
| 128 | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA-TV | 11:41 PM | 79 | 0.05 | 146 |
| 129 | FOURWHEELER | MOTOR TREND | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 221 |
| 130 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 952 |
| 131 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 158 |
| 132 | QUIEN DA MAS | UNIVERSO | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 99 |
| 133 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L: LOUISVILLE/MINNESOTA | ESPNU | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 222 |
| 134 | HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A | CMT | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 161 |
| 135 | INSIDE EVIL | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 541 |
| 136 | INSIDE EVIL | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 433 |
| 137 | DR. OAKLEY COMPILATION | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 463 |
| 138 | BANDIT PATROL COMPS | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 276 |
| 139 | TRULLI TALES | NICK JR | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 266 |
| 140 | HEISMAN TROPHY | ESPN2 | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 111 |
| 141 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: WEEKEND | NFL NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 140 |
| 142 | INSIDE EVIL | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 496 |
| 143 | QUIEN DA MAS | UNIVERSO | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 98 |
| 144 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 382 |
| 145 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 494 |
| 146 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 95 |
| 147 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 100 |
| 148 | REAL LIFE NIGHTMARE | HLN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 311 |
| 149 | MSNBC LIVE W/ K. GIBSON: N/A | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 442 |
| 150 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 186 |
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