NETWORK FINALS: There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for MACGYVER, WWE SMACKDOWN and the 8:30PM rerun of MR MAYOR.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 was the top-rated cable show of the day at 0.82/1.19/4.9M, with MSNBD’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.55/0.86/5.2M, and Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.27/0.44/3.4M. ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.60/0.43. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH was at 0.53/0.34 compared to last week’s 0.39, and MYSTERY BLIND FROG RANCH down 0.05 to 0.21. VH1’s RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE was steady at 0.26, with UNTUCKED up 0.03 to 0.18. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES climbed 0.06 to 0.23. On HGTV, SELF-MADE MANSIONS gained 0.05 to 0.21. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP dropped 0.05 to 0.18. History’s THE UNXPLAINED was at 0.15/0.10 compared to last week’s 0.15 A&E’s LIVE RESCUE ticked down to 0.12. On OWN, READY TO LOVE slipped 0.02 to 0.08, and PUT A RING ON IT was down 0.02 to 0.06.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday January 8, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.82 | 4,855 |
| 2 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.75 | 3,891 |
| 3 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.74 | 4,221 |
| 4 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.70 | 4,320 |
| 5 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.64 | 3,690 |
| 6 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.63 | 4,167 |
| 7 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.60 | 4,001 |
| 8 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: LA CLIPPERS/GOLDEN STATE | ESPN | 10:07 PM | 143 | 0.60 | 1,591 |
| 9 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.60 | 4,002 |
| 10 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.56 | 2,982 |
| 11 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.55 | 5,152 |
| 12 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.55 | 3,803 |
| 13 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.53 | 3,527 |
| 14 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 67 | 0.53 | 2,333 |
| 15 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.47 | 3,071 |
| 16 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: CHARLOTTE/NEW ORLEANS | ESPN | 7:44 PM | 143 | 0.43 | 1,174 |
| 17 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.40 | 3,740 |
| 18 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.40 | 2,723 |
| 19 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.38 | 2,583 |
| 20 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.38 | 4,055 |
| 21 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.37 | 3,369 |
| 22 | GOLD RUSH: WHITE WATER | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:07 PM | 67 | 0.34 | 1,628 |
| 23 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.33 | 2,267 |
| 24 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 3,406 |
| 25 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.33 | 3,568 |
| 26 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 3,390 |
| 27 | MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE | MSNBC | 2:51 PM | 25 | 0.29 | 2,765 |
| 28 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:27 PM | 24 | 0.29 | 2,890 |
| 29 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 3,360 |
| 30 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 3,013 |
| 31 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 13 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.26 | 634 |
| 32 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.26 | 1,722 |
| 33 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:30 AM | 61 | 0.26 | 719 |
| 34 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 14 | 0.26 | 568 |
| 35 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 2:03 PM | 24 | 0.26 | 2,803 |
| 36 | MSNBC LIVE W/A.MOHYELDIN | MSNBC | 3:16 PM | 44 | 0.26 | 2,739 |
| 37 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 2,561 |
| 38 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 2,365 |
| 39 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 899 |
| 40 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,287 |
| 41 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,805 |
| 42 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,126 |
| 43 | SELF-MADE MANSIONS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,229 |
| 44 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 462 |
| 45 | MYSTERY BLIND FROG RANCH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:14 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 985 |
| 46 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,350 |
| 47 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,046 |
| 48 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 655 |
| 49 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.18 | 636 |
| 50 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,258 |
| 51 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,316 |
| 52 | UNTUCKED 12 | VH1 | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 463 |
| 53 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.18 | 2,078 |
| 54 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,741 |
| 55 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / GUADALAJARA | TUDN | 8:00 PM | 147 | 0.17 | 373 |
| 56 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 1:31 AM | 59 | 0.17 | 421 |
| 57 | 90 DAY FIANCE: 1ST LOOK | TLC | 10:00 PM | 31 | 0.16 | 940 |
| 58 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,081 |
| 59 | UNXPLAINED, THE | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.15 | 833 |
| 60 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,582 |
| 61 | FIRST 48 AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.14 | 662 |
| 62 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,444 |
| 63 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN19 | MTV | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 368 |
| 64 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 394 |
| 65 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,388 |
| 66 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 283 |
| 67 | COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 90 | 0.12 | 380 |
| 68 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,550 |
| 69 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,429 |
| 70 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,551 |
| 71 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 361 |
| 72 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,454 |
| 73 | LIVE RESCUE: 67 LIVE RESCUE | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.12 | 525 |
| 74 | DPLUS FL: 90 DAY JOURNEY | TLC | 10:31 PM | 55 | 0.12 | 762 |
| 75 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 2:30 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 291 |
| 76 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,330 |
| 77 | 90 DAY FIANCE: MORE TO LO: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 561 |
| 78 | BILL HEMMER REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,410 |
| 79 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 301 |
| 80 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,432 |
| 81 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 266 |
| 82 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 385 |
| 83 | LIGA MX L: MAZATLAN / NECAXA | TUDN | 10:27 PM | 123 | 0.10 | 245 |
| 84 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 290 |
| 85 | ASTRONAUTS | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 400 |
| 86 | COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L: PURDUE/MICHIGAN ST | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 PM | 141 | 0.10 | 492 |
| 87 | UNXPLAINED, THE | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.10 | 653 |
| 88 | GREG KELLY REPORTS | NEWSMAX TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 626 |
| 89 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.09 | 319 |
| 90 | FOOD PARADISE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 341 |
| 91 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: WRONG FIANCE, THE | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 303 |
| 92 | MUPPET BABIES | DISNEY JUNIOR | 5:00 PM | 25 | 0.09 | 361 |
| 93 | DPLUS FL: PARA CAUGHT CAM | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 351 |
| 94 | READY TO LOVE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 381 |
| 95 | MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 7:30 PM | 25 | 0.08 | 350 |
| 96 | ELEAGUE | TBS NETWORK | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 192 |
| 97 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,048 |
| 98 | TEEN TITANS GO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 287 |
| 99 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 268 |
| 100 | SANTIAGO OF THE SEAS | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 315 |
| 101 | T.O.T.S. | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 23 | 0.07 | 237 |
| 102 | SP HGTV DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 304 |
| 103 | SPICER & CO | NEWSMAX TV | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 477 |
| 104 | POP TV MOVIES: HOW TO LOSE A GUY 10 DAYS | POP | 8:00 PM | 155 | 0.07 | 147 |
| 105 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.07 | 278 |
| 106 | UNDISPUTED L: 1082 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.07 | 143 |
| 107 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 872 |
| 108 | STINCHFIELD | NEWSMAX TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 450 |
| 109 | ROADKILLS JUNKYARD GOLD | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 275 |
| 110 | PUT A RING ON IT | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 280 |
| 111 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | TUDN | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 112 |
| 112 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 265 |
| 113 | HERD L: 1396 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 140 |
| 114 | DIRT EVERY DAY | MOTOR TREND | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 228 |
| 115 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 220 |
| 116 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE | NEWSMAX TV | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 373 |
| 117 | B1G WRESTLING L: MINNESOTA / NEBRASKA | BIG TEN NETWORK | 9:10 PM | 133 | 0.05 | 155 |
| 118 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 231 |
| 119 | PGA TOUR: SENTRY TOURNAMENT OF CHPS | GOLF CHANNEL | 5:58 PM | 242 | 0.05 | 371 |
| 120 | NEWS W SHEPARD SMITH, THE | CNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 337 |
| 121 | AMERICAN AGENDA: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 2:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 318 |
| 122 | POP TV MOVIES: ERIN BROCKOVICH | POP | 10:35 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 128 |
| 123 | LIGA MX: TIJUANA VS PUMAS | FOX DEPORTES | 9:52 PM | 132 | 0.04 | 96 |
| 124 | JOHN BACHMAN NOW: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 322 |
| 125 | JANE DOE MURDERS, THE: 100 JANE DOE MURDERS, THE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 156 |
| 126 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 201 |
| 127 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 93 |
| 128 | MASTER MINDS | GSN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 462 |
| 129 | SPORTSCENTER AM | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 94 |
| 130 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 11:19 PM | 41 | 0.04 | 114 |
| 131 | NATIONAL REPORT: N/A | NEWSMAX TV | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 314 |
| 132 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 149 |
| 133 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 199 |
| 134 | NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER | GALAVISION | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 70 |
| 135 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1040 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 73 |
| 136 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT | NEWSMAX TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 230 |
| 137 | FUTBOL CENTRAL L | TUDN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 60 |
| 138 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN2 | 3:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 119 |
| 139 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 103 |
| 140 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 74 |
| 141 | HERMANOS LA OBRA: SIEMPRE | DISCOVERY FAMILIA | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 71 |
| 142 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 111 |
| 143 | CRASH TEST WORLD | SCIENCE | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 137 |
| 144 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 286 |
| 145 | NUESTRO HOGAR EN EL CARIB | DISCOVERY FAMILIA | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 72 |
| 146 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 131 |
| 147 | B1G WRESTLING L: MICHIGAN / RUTGERS | BIG TEN NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 130 | 0.03 | 137 |
| 148 | MAD MONEY | CNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 239 |
| 149 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 214 |
| 150 | OPTIONS ACTION | CNBC | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 203 |
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