NETWORK FINALS: FOX’s NFL game adjusted to 3.9. Elsewhere, THE BACHELORETTE and BIG SKY gained 0.1 in final numbers.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND topped Tuesday cable, up 0.05 to 0.59, with the lead-out hour down 0.04 to 0.28. NFL Network’s share of the special NFL FOOTBALL game was 0.46. On ESPN, the CFP RANKINGS SHOW rose 0.08 to 0.36, and COLLEGE BASKETBALL was at 0.36/0.27/0.26. Cable news was led by CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.31/0.45/2.4M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.29/0.47/3.3M and Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.26/0.44/3.4M. On MTV, TEEN MOM dipped 0.02 to 0.27, and CATFISH was down 0.05 to 0.13. On TLC, MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE climbed 0.08 to 0.27, and WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE was steady at 0.16. On Discovery, MOONSHINERS lost 0.02 to 0.26. TBS’s THE MISERY INDEX dropped 0.06 to 0.20. ID’s MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND was at 0.20 and DEAD SILENT was at 0.17. Food Network’s CHOPPED fell 0.05 to 0.19. OWN’s THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS was down 0.04 to 0.17. Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY was at 0.13/0.10 compared to last week’s 0.15/0.09. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS dropped 0.08 to 0.13, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.02 to 0.12. AXS’s IMPACT WRESTLING was at 0.08.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday December 8, 2020 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | CURSE OF OAK ISLAND | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.59 | 2,763 |
| 2 | NFLN THU NT FOOTBALL: 2020 WK 13 DAL VS. BAL | NFL NETWORK | 8:06 PM | 177 | 0.46 | 1,653 |
| 3 | CFP RANKINGS SHOW L | ESPN | 6:57 PM | 33 | 0.36 | 987 |
| 4 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: NORTH CAROLINA/IOWA | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 122 | 0.36 | 1,175 |
| 5 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 2,214 |
| 6 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.29 | 3,349 |
| 7 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 1,856 |
| 8 | BEYOND OAK ISLAND | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.28 | 1,538 |
| 9 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: ILLINOIS/DUKE | ESPN | 9:32 PM | 135 | 0.27 | 881 |
| 10 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 1,968 |
| 11 | TEEN MOM II SSN10 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 560 |
| 12 | MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE | TLC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 1,100 |
| 13 | MOONSHINERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 990 |
| 14 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 3,409 |
| 15 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 117 | 0.26 | 752 |
| 16 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 1,969 |
| 17 | NFLN THU NT PRE-KICK | NFL NETWORK | 7:51 PM | 15 | 0.25 | 901 |
| 18 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 3,206 |
| 19 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,911 |
| 20 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,618 |
| 21 | MISERY INDEX, THE | TBS NETWORK | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 544 |
| 22 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,773 |
| 23 | MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 921 |
| 24 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,666 |
| 25 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,285 |
| 26 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,526 |
| 27 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,644 |
| 28 | CHOPPED | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 830 |
| 29 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,375 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 11:47 PM | 73 | 0.18 | 539 |
| 31 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,574 |
| 32 | NFLN THU NT POST-GAME | NFL NETWORK | 11:07 PM | 35 | 0.17 | 555 |
| 33 | DEAD SILENT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 833 |
| 34 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.17 | 453 |
| 35 | NFLN THU NT PREGAME | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 51 | 0.17 | 544 |
| 36 | HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 969 |
| 37 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,765 |
| 38 | WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE | TLC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 792 |
| 39 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,328 |
| 40 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,183 |
| 41 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,984 |
| 42 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,191 |
| 43 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,228 |
| 44 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 2,143 |
| 45 | UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: FC BARCELONA VS. JUVENTUS FC | TUDN | 3:01 PM | 120 | 0.15 | 388 |
| 46 | DAILY SHOW | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 31 | 0.14 | 575 |
| 47 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,180 |
| 48 | SUPERMARKET STAKE RELOAD | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 641 |
| 49 | BIG SCREEN MOVIE: ALMOST CHRISTMAS | FREEFORM | 8:20 PM | 160 | 0.13 | 393 |
| 50 | FIXER TO FABULOUS REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 893 |
| 51 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,889 |
| 52 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 355 |
| 53 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.13 | 375 |
| 54 | CATFISH:THE TV SHOW SSN8C | MTV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 280 |
| 55 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 389 |
| 56 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:01 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 976 |
| 57 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,993 |
| 58 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 340 |
| 59 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 296 |
| 60 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:31 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 944 |
| 61 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 308 |
| 62 | STORAGE WARS | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 28 | 0.12 | 440 |
| 63 | SPORTSCENTER AM L: N/A | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 304 |
| 64 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,668 |
| 65 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,023 |
| 66 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,353 |
| 67 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,512 |
| 68 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT: SNOWED INN CHRISTMAS | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.11 | 901 |
| 69 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 2,264 |
| 70 | DAILY SHOW – SUS | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:31 PM | 14 | 0.11 | 376 |
| 71 | CONAN | TBS NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 282 |
| 72 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 262 |
| 73 | YOUNG SHELDON | NICK-AT-NITE | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 353 |
| 74 | SPOOKLEY SQUARE P & CHRIS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 7:00 PM | 50 | 0.10 | 411 |
| 75 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 309 |
| 76 | YOUNG SHELDON | NICK-AT-NITE | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 348 |
| 77 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.10 | 1,408 |
| 78 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,402 |
| 79 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,347 |
| 80 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 271 |
| 81 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,239 |
| 82 | MSNBC LIVE W/A.MOHYELDIN | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,431 |
| 83 | NFL GAMEDAY KICKOFF | NFL NETWORK | 5:30 PM | 90 | 0.09 | 276 |
| 84 | OWN HOLIDAY MOVIE: A CHRISTMAS FOR MARY | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 527 |
| 85 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,112 |
| 86 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,347 |
| 87 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 825 |
| 88 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 11:42 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 301 |
| 89 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,301 |
| 90 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,175 |
| 91 | BILL HEMMER REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,116 |
| 92 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN19 | MTV | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 193 |
| 93 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,241 |
| 94 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,284 |
| 95 | DALLAS COWBOYS CHRLDRS 15 | CMT | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 232 |
| 96 | IMPACT WRESTLING: 2049 | AXS TV | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 221 |
| 97 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 58 | 0.07 | 1,222 |
| 98 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,388 |
| 99 | GREG KELLY REPORTS | NEWSMAX TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 772 |
| 100 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 1:58 PM | 53 | 0.07 | 1,381 |
| 101 | LIFE BELOW ZERO | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 703 |
| 102 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,271 |
| 103 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,235 |
| 104 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 575 |
| 105 | UNDISPUTED L: 1060 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 145 |
| 106 | STORAGE WARS | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 28 | 0.05 | 286 |
| 107 | SPICER & CO | NEWSMAX TV | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 579 |
| 108 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: OHIO ST/NOTRE DAME | ESPN2 | 7:30 PM | 131 | 0.05 | 247 |
| 109 | DEAD FILES POPUPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 282 |
| 110 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT: SNOWED INN CHRISTMAS | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 12:01 AM | 121 | 0.05 | 421 |
| 111 | DEAD FILES REPACK: TDFL-2R3R02H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 261 |
| 112 | CELEBRITY GAME FACE | E! | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 174 |
| 113 | STINCHFIELD | NEWSMAX TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 530 |
| 114 | MISION EUROPA L | TUDN | 5:01 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 145 |
| 115 | HERD L: 1372 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.05 | 136 |
| 116 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.05 | 93 |
| 117 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 177 |
| 118 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: PURDUE/MIAMI | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 125 | 0.05 | 197 |
| 119 | SNOWY DAY | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 39 | 0.05 | 160 |
| 120 | HOWIE CARR SHOW, THE | NEWSMAX TV | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 435 |
| 121 | AMERICAN AGENDA: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 428 |
| 122 | MASTER MINDS | GSN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 559 |
| 123 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 335 |
| 124 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE | NEWSMAX TV | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 531 |
| 125 | FLIPPING BANGERS | MOTOR TREND | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 159 |
| 126 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 169 |
| 127 | NEWS W SHEPARD SMITH, THE | CNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 264 |
| 128 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 932 |
| 129 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 183 |
| 130 | QUIEN DA MAS TEXAS S3 | UNIVERSO | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 105 |
| 131 | TERRORISM CLOSE CALLS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 150 |
| 132 | JOHN BACHMAN NOW: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 388 |
| 133 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 9:41 PM | 116 | 0.04 | 143 |
| 134 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ESPN2 | 7:05 PM | 25 | 0.04 | 175 |
| 135 | ATLAS OF CURSED PLACES | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 260 |
| 136 | GARAGE SQUAD | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 192 |
| 137 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 105 |
| 138 | NATIONAL REPORT: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 378 |
| 139 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 290 |
| 140 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 4:30 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 115 |
| 141 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 155 |
| 142 | LINEA DE CUATRO | TUDN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 62 |
| 143 | TERRORISM CLOSE CALLS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 169 |
| 144 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 111 |
| 145 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE | NEWSMAX TV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 288 |
| 146 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 100 |
| 147 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 129 |
| 148 | I WAS A TEENAGE FELON | VICE | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 74 |
| 149 | MAD MONEY | CNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 242 |
| 150 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 177 |
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