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April 28, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.27.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  The rerun of THE NEIGHBORHOOD lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  VH1’s LOVE & HIP-HOP led Monday cable, up 0.07 to 0.62, with TI & TINY down 0.03 to 0.36.  USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.56/0.53/0.43 compared to last week’s 0.59/0.56/0.54.  Bravo’s BELOW DECK rose 0.06 to 0.47.  Fox News’s White House press conference coverage via SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER led cable news at 0.47/0.70/4.4M, with CNN’s coverage via SITUATION ROOM at 0.31/0.47/2M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.25/0.37/3M.  TLC’s 90 DAY FIANCE: WHAT NOW jumped 0.15 to 0.44, SELF-QUARANTINED was down 0.09 to 0.42, and DRAGNIFICENT was steady at 0.19.  On HGTV, CELEBRITY IOU slipped 0.02 to 0.38.  TBS’s AMERICAN DAD was steady at 0.35.  On Discovery, STREET OUTLAWS ticked down to 0.28, FAST N LOUD ticked up to 0.26, and CAR KINGS was up 0.05 to 0.17.  On Food Network, SPRING BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP dropped 0.06 to 0.25.  On ID, SOUTHERN GOTHIC was at 0.21.  E!’s BOTCHED lost 0.02 to 0.15.  MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS dropped 0.03 to 0.14.  The season finale of FX’s BREEDERS held at 0.11.  The season finale of AMC’s DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE shed 0.02 to 0.03.  WGN’s ALMOST PARADISE ticked down to 0.03.  HBO’s MY BRILLIANT FRIEND ticked up to 0.02/159K. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday April 27, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA 9 VH1 8:00 PM 61 0.62 1,351
2 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.56 1,945
3 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.53 1,888
4 BELOW DECK SAILING YACHT BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.47 1,348
5 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.47 4,434
6 90 DAY FIANCE: WHAT NOW TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.44 1,887
7 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.43 1,619
8 90 DAY FIANCE: SELF-QUAR TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.42 1,724
9 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.41 4,301
10 CELEBRITY IOU HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.38 2,253
11 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.38 4,451
12 T.I. & TINY:FAM HUSTLE S3 VH1 9:01 PM 60 0.36 902
13 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.35 4,373
14 AMERICAN DAD TBS TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.35 670
15 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.34 2,972
16 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.31 2,007
17 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.30 3,746
18 STREET OUTLAWS: MEMPHIS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.28 840
19 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.27 2,022
20 FAST N LOUD DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.26 868
21 HOME TOWN REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 60 0.26 1,596
22 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.26 1,877
23 SPRING BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.25 1,426
24 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.25 3,017
25 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.25 1,560
26 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,541
27 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.22 2,224
28 FX MOVIE PRIME: DADDYS HOME 2 FX 8:00 PM 120 0.22 615
29 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.21 1,501
30 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.21 1,501
31 SOUTHERN GOTHIC INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.21 868
32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.21 1,423
33 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 2,096
34 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,489
35 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.20 2,018
36 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 489
37 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 45 0.19 696
38 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.19 1,571
39 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.19 1,358
40 DRAGNIFICENT! TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.19 855
41 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.18 2,401
42 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 2,048
43 COPS (O) PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 30 0.18 514
44 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.18 2,013
45 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,995
46 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.17 1,033
47 CAR KINGS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 60 0.17 570
48 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.17 1,196
49 BELOW DECK SAILING YACHT BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.17 529
50 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.17 1,336
51 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 5:38 PM 56 0.16 2,024
52 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.16 2,053
53 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.16 2,052
54 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 1,901
55 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,907
56 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 1,937
57 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.16 284
58 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,943
59 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:34 PM 26 0.15 2,007
60 BOTCHED E! 9:00 PM 60 0.15 579
61 SPORTSCENTER AFT    L ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.15 471
62 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,665
63 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,711
64 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.14 346
65 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 976
66 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.14 820
67 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 297
68 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN17 MTV 10:00 PM 30 0.14 363
69 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 2,145
70 FIRST 48, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:03 PM 58 0.13 345
71 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.13 530
72 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.13 967
73 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 38 0.13 1,968
74 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.12 397
75 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.12 360
76 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 267
77 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 10:57 PM 63 0.11 332
78 SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL   L: NFL DRAFT GRADES ESPN 3:30 PM 120 0.11 334
79 NBA: THE JUMP ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.11 262
80 BREEDERS FX 10:00 PM 32 0.11 252
81 PEYTONS PLACES ESPN 7:30 PM 30 0.11 337
82 FIRST 48, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 61 0.11 325
83 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 312
84 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,111
85 FIRST 48, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 61 0.10 297
86 DEADLINE: WH SPECIAL MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,365
87 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 796
88 GOOD EATS: RELOADED COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.09 249
89 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,260
90 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 12:03 AM 63 0.09 362
91 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:08 PM 52 0.09 1,299
92 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,163
93 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,395
94 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 11:32 AM 36 0.08 1,297
95 SP BEHIND BUILD SMART HOM HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 AM 60 0.08 386
96 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.08 1,141
97 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 1,333
98 FIRST 48, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:04 AM 58 0.08 257
99 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 386
100 BBCA MOVIE: PREDATORS BBC-AMERICA 8:00 PM 150 0.08 303
101 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 32 0.08 1,180
102 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 7:00 PM 60 0.08 521
103 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 407
104 MAINE CABIN MASTERS DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 611
105 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.07 365
106 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.07 417
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 665
108 ULT TREASURE COUNTDOWN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 63 0.07 408
109 MYST MUSEUM REPACK: TMATM-1R2R01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.07 416
110 SQUAWK ALLEY CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 389
111 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 1:06 AM 62 0.06 258
112 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 390
113 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.06 114
114 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 506
115 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.06 559
116 RUSTY RIVETS NICK JR 5:00 PM 30 0.06 372
117 NIGHTLY POP E! 10:00 PM 30 0.06 155
118 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.06 243
119 MASTER MINDS GSN 4:00 PM 30 0.05 567
120 MUMMY MYSTERIES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 269
121 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.05 113
122 UNDISPUTED SP L: 910 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 124
123 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.05 268
124 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 222
125 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.05 137
126 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 197
127 PATH TO THE DRAFT NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.04 127
128 NFL LIVE ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.04 118
129 ULT TREASURE COUNTDOWN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:03 PM 60 0.04 321
130 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 249
131 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.04 167
132 SOCIO S4, EL UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.04 89
133 SECRETS UNLOCKED SMITHSONIAN 8:30 PM 30 0.04 172
134 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.04 165
135 SOCIO S2, EL UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 60 0.04 92
136 LOUD HOUSE NICKTOONS 10:00 PM 15 0.03 144
137 DESUS & MERO S2 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:00 PM 28 0.03 71
138 GRAVITY FALLS:BTWN THE PI DISNEY XD 7:30 PM 30 0.03 164
139 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 6:00 PM 60 0.03 153
140 DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE AMC 10:00 PM 74 0.03 198
141 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 125
142 HERD: COLIN COWHERD L: 1221 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.03 99
143 SPORTSCENTER AM ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.03 80
144 ALMOST PARADISE WGN AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.03 207
145 QUIEN DA MAS S3 UNIVERSO 5:00 PM 30 0.03 70
146 SECRETS UNLOCKED SMITHSONIAN 8:00 PM 30 0.03 162
147 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 205
148 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 1:00 AM 60 0.03 107
149 QUIEN DA MAS S3 UNIVERSO 5:30 PM 30 0.03 70
150 DANGER FORCE NICKTOONS 10:30 PM 30 0.03 111

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About the Author

Mitch Salem
MITCH SALEM has worked on the business side of the entertainment industry for 20 years, as a senior business affairs executive and attorney for such companies as NBC, ABC, USA, Syfy, Bravo, and BermanBraun Productions, and before that, at the NY law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. During all that, he has more or less constantly been going to the movies and watching TV, and writing about both since the 1980s. His film reviews also currently appear on screened.com and the-burg.com. In addition, he is co-writer of an episode of the television series "Felicity."