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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.15.2021

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NETWORK FINALS:  There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for both components of THE BACHELOR finale and AMERICA’S MOST WANTED.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.59/0.56/0.53 compared to last week’s 0.58/0.55/0.53.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.47/0.38.  Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS was at 0.33/0.27 compared to last week’s 0.26/.23.  Bravo’s BELOW DECK dropped 0.08 to 0.28.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.25/0.45/3.2M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.20/0.35/3M, and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.19/0.30/1.4M.  HGTV’s ROCK THE BLOCK was steady at 0.23.  Comedy Central’s THE DAILY SHOW was in the Top 20 at 0.19/0.15.  TNT’s SNOWPIERCER dipped 0.03 to 0.19.  VH1’s LOVE & HIP-HOP REUNION dropped 0.05 to 0.17, and BIG SECRETS UNLOCKED was at 0.13.  On ID, THE CLOWN & THE CANDYMAN was at 0.16.  On Food Network, SPRING BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP fell 0.05 to 0.16, and EASTER BASKET CHALLENGE held at 0.13.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.16 compared to last week’s 0.18/0.14.  TLC’s UNEXPECTED was at 0.15.  A&E’s INTERVENTION returned at 0.13.  HBO’s BEARTOWN was steady at 0.01/47K. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday March 15, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.59 1,782
2 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.56 1,873
3 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.53 1,874
4 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: LA LAKERS/GOLDEN STATE ESPN 10:48 PM 138 0.47 1,285
5 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: NEW YORK/BROOKLYN ESPN 8:14 PM 154 0.38 1,125
6 STREET OUTLAWS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.33 985
7 BELOW DECK SAILING YACHT BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.28 927
8 STREET OUTLAWS: MEGA CASH: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 122 0.27 774
9 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.25 3,196
10 ROCK THE BLOCK HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.23 1,463
11 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 1:06 AM 54 0.23 531
12 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.20 3,034
13 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.19 663
14 SNOWPIERCER TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 60 0.19 891
15 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.19 2,853
16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.19 678
17 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.19 1,400
18 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.19 2,178
19 NBA COURTSIDE  L ESPN 8:00 PM 14 0.18 553
20 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.18 1,065
21 VH1 FAMILY REUNION: L&HH VH1 8:00 PM 60 0.17 431
22 CLOWN & THE CANDYMAN: N/A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 120 0.16 604
23 SPRING BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.16 813
24 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.16 1,146
25 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,207
26 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 419
27 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,212
28 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.15 348
29 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 13 0.15 482
30 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.15 2,924
31 AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.15 839
32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 1,200
33 UNEXPECTED TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 493
34 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,162
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,206
36 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,049
37 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.14 1,224
38 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,150
39 INTERVENTION: YOUNG/RICH/ADDICTED: SUSAN 235 A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 124 0.13 462
40 BIC SECRETS UNLOCKED VH1 9:00 PM 60 0.13 330
41 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.13 2,072
42 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 297
43 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 413
44 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.13 2,123
45 EASTER BASKET CHALLENGE FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.13 596
46 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,799
47 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 300
48 NCAA WBKBL CHAMP STUDIO L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 446
49 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.12 687
50 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.12 242
51 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.12 380
52 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,025
53 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 1,811
54 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.11 1,609
55 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.11 355
56 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.11 337
57 UNEXPECTED: MORE TO LOVE TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.10 349
58 RETURN TO AMISH: CLIP SHO TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.10 382
59 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.10 1,295
60 SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL   L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 309
61 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 811
62 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.10 1,253
63 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,439
64 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.10 393
65 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LIVERPOOL/WOLVES NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:54 PM 143 0.10 288
66 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.09 1,520
67 PJ MASKS DISNEY JUNIOR 5:30 PM 25 0.09 349
68 BIG BAKE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.09 367
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 807
70 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,428
71 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,341
72 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 8:00 PM 58 0.09 701
73 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.09 1,417
74 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 229
75 MSNBC LIVE W/A.MOHYELDIN MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,076
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 782
77 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 1,022
78 UNEXPECTED: MORE TO LOVE TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 289
79 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,289
80 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 209
81 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.08 1,774
82 LIGA MX L: LEON / NECAXA TUDN 10:30 PM 150 0.07 180
83 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 1,594
84 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 627
85 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 528
86 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.07 1,327
87 E! TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY E! 10:00 PM 60 0.07 179
88 DUCKTALES (2017) DISNEY XD 7:00 PM 90 0.07 197
89 UFOS: UNCOVERING THE TRUT TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.07 388
90 UNEXPECTED: MORE TO LOVE TLC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 229
91 UNEXPECTED: MORE TO LOVE TLC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 201
92 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 446
93 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.06 525
94 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,541
95 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.06 576
96 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.06 1,048
97 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.06 896
98 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.06 914
99 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.06 1,336
100 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 961
101 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.06 209
102 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.05 896
103 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.05 1,065
104 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 8:00 PM 60 0.05 322
105 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.05 140
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.05 1,059
107 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.05 192
108 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 7:00 PM 60 0.05 272
109 UNDISPUTED L: 1128 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 130
110 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.05 295
111 GIGANTOSAURUS DISNEY JUNIOR 8:55 AM 25 0.05 240
112 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 180
113 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 1:00 AM 30 0.05 101
114 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: PHILLY/NY RANGERS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:04 PM 173 0.05 196
115 LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: BARCELONA VS. HUESCA BEIN SPORT ESPANOL 3:50 PM 130 0.04 123
116 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:00 PM 60 0.04 102
117 CHAIN REACTION (GSN) GSN 5:00 PM 30 0.04 515
118 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:01 AM 61 0.04 346
119 B1G MENS ICE HOCKEY L: MINNESOTA / MICHIGAN BIG TEN NETWORK 8:30 PM 158 0.04 110
120 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.04 710
121 PEOPLE PUZZLER GSN 6:00 PM 30 0.04 472
122 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.04 141
123 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 2:30 PM 30 0.04 86
124 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.04 168
125 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.04 139
126 FUTBOL CENTRAL L TUDN 10:00 PM 30 0.04 108
127 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.04 157
128 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 58 0.04 411
129 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 324
130 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:00 PM 60 0.04 112
131 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.04 122
132 FREE AGENCY FRENZY NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.04 147
133 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 165
134 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 6:00 PM 60 0.04 172
135 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:17 PM 13 0.04 104
136 MICKEYS GREAT CLUBHOUSE H DISNEY JUNIOR 9:20 AM 50 0.04 198
137 COLLEGE GAMENIGHT       L: TOURNAMENT CHALLENGE MARATHON ESPN2 8:00 PM 165 0.04 129
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 182
139 GREG KELLY REPORTS NEWSMAX TV 7:00 PM 60 0.04 418
140 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 324
141 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 287
142 BF DELICIOUS DESTINATION COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.04 215
143 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 11:00 PM 60 0.04 241
144 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.04 76
145 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 271
146 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.04 300
147 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.04 314
148 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 285
149 HERD L: 1443 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.03 115
150 NHL LIVE POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:57 PM 33 0.03 94

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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."
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