BROADCAST FINALS (FYI the chart will be posted later today):
ABC: The season’s MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL premiere was simulcast on ABC and ESPN, and the broadcast portion was at 3.95.
CBS: Reruns at 0.25-0.45.
NBC: AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR gained 0.08 to 0.55, and THE WALL was steady at 0.32.
FOX: HELL’S KITCHEN was at 0.52/0.51, compared to last week’s 0.50/0.48.
CW: ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO rose 0.03 to 0.10, followed by a PENN & TELLER: FOOL US rerun at 0.08.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS (the Top 50 chart will be posted later today): ESPN’s portion of MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL was at 2.76, which doesn’t exactly compare with last year since there was no ABC simulcast, last year was a doubleheader at 3.62/2.92, and this year featured a Mannings-hosted alternate feed on ESPN2 which was at 0.32. USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.45/0.42/0.40 compared to last week’s 0.54/0.52/0.50. On VH1, LOVE & HIP-HOP was at 0.33/0.28 compared to last week’s 0.29/0.22, and MY TRUE CRIME STORY was down a tick to 0.14. Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.27/3.3M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.11/2.3M, and CNN’s ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT at 0.09/700K. On TLC, DARCEY & STACEY ticked up to 0.25, and 90 DAY FIANCE ticked down to 0.19. Bravo’s BELOW DECK was steady at 0.24. Food Network’s HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP was at 0.21. Adult Swim’s ROBOT CHICKEN was steady at 0.20. On HGTV, HELP I WRECKED MY HOUSE was at 0.20/0.15 compared to last week’s 0.23/0.17. On Discovery, STREET OUTLAWS fell 0.06 to 0.10, MONSTER GARAGE was steady at 0.07. On ID, A TIME TO KILL was at 0.10, and REASONABLE DOUBT was at 0.07. HBO’s LAETITIA ticked into the void at zero/55K. On Showtime, THE L WORD: GENERATION Q changed days and was at 0.01/82K, followed by the season premiere of BACK TO LIFE at 0.01/53K.
Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail
Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday September 13, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NFL REGULAR SEASON L: BALTIMORE/LAS VEGAS | ESPN | 8:14 PM | 227 | 2.76 | 7,566 |
| 2 | MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 14 | 1.47 | 4,325 |
| 3 | MONDAY NIGHT POSTGAME L | ESPN | 12:01 AM | 21 | 1.16 | 2,890 |
| 4 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:22 AM | 58 | 0.50 | 1,310 |
| 5 | MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.50 | 1,402 |
| 6 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.45 | 1,703 |
| 7 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.42 | 1,634 |
| 8 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.40 | 1,672 |
| 9 | LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA 10 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 768 |
| 10 | NFL REGULAR SEASON L: BALTIMORE/LAS VEGAS | ESPN2 | 8:14 PM | 227 | 0.32 | 800 |
| 11 | LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI 4 | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 647 |
| 12 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 3,343 |
| 13 | DARCEY & STACEY | TLC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,163 |
| 14 | BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 75 | 0.24 | 978 |
| 15 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 765 |
| 16 | HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP: HL-701TH | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.21 | 906 |
| 17 | ROBOT CHICKEN | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 15 | 0.20 | 388 |
| 18 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 3,121 |
| 19 | HELP! I WRECKED MY HOUSE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,339 |
| 20 | 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE | TLC | 9:00 PM | 64 | 0.19 | 1,122 |
| 21 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,397 |
| 22 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,745 |
| 23 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,264 |
| 24 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 587 |
| 25 | MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF L | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 14 | 0.17 | 582 |
| 26 | FOX NEWS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,093 |
| 27 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,638 |
| 28 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.15 | 505 |
| 29 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 517 |
| 30 | HELP! I WRECKED HOUSE RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,063 |
| 31 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,866 |
| 32 | MY TRUE CRIME STORY | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 371 |
| 33 | 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE PILLO | TLC | 10:04 PM | 62 | 0.14 | 856 |
| 34 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 12 | 0.14 | 1,549 |
| 35 | SR/BLINKEN TESTIFYING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,599 |
| 36 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.13 | 495 |
| 37 | SR/BLINKEN TESTIFYING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:12 PM | 48 | 0.13 | 1,675 |
| 38 | SR/BLINKEN TESTIFYING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 23 | 0.13 | 1,405 |
| 39 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,541 |
| 40 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 383 |
| 41 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:23 PM | 27 | 0.12 | 1,476 |
| 42 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 341 |
| 43 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 318 |
| 44 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 2,316 |
| 45 | SR/BLINKEN TESTIFYING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:50 PM | 10 | 0.11 | 1,727 |
| 46 | BIG BAKE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 514 |
| 47 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,493 |
| 48 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,572 |
| 49 | NFL REWIND L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 353 |
| 50 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 10:15 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 483 |
| 51 | MONDAY NIGHT POSTGAME L | ESPN2 | 12:01 AM | 22 | 0.10 | 256 |
| 52 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,500 |
| 53 | STREET OUTLAWS: MEMPHIS: N/A | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.10 | 528 |
| 54 | UNDISPUTED L: 1258 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.10 | 245 |
| 55 | TIME TO KILL, A | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 611 |
| 56 | DAILY SHOW | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 31 | 0.10 | 441 |
| 57 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 913 |
| 58 | 90 DAY DIARIES | TLC | 11:06 PM | 54 | 0.09 | 572 |
| 59 | LRC: 2021 MET GALA: N/A | E! | 5:30 PM | 180 | 0.09 | 278 |
| 60 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 721 |
| 61 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,558 |
| 62 | MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 5:00 PM | 25 | 0.09 | 320 |
| 63 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 695 |
| 64 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 591 |
| 65 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 752 |
| 66 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 289 |
| 67 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 607 |
| 68 | HERD L: 1573 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.07 | 196 |
| 69 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 787 |
| 70 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 556 |
| 71 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,310 |
| 72 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 636 |
| 73 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 644 |
| 74 | DAILY SHOW – SUS | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:31 PM | 15 | 0.07 | 315 |
| 75 | MONSTER GARAGE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:03 PM | 61 | 0.07 | 227 |
| 76 | CAILLOU | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:25 AM | 20 | 0.07 | 163 |
| 77 | BABY LOONEY TUNES | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 155 |
| 78 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 758 |
| 79 | REASONABLE DOUBT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 541 |
| 80 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 737 |
| 81 | CAILLOU | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 25 | 0.07 | 157 |
| 82 | CAILLOU | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:45 AM | 20 | 0.07 | 148 |
| 83 | POCOYO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 8:05 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 116 |
| 84 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,270 |
| 85 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 542 |
| 86 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 504 |
| 87 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.06 | 190 |
| 88 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 374 |
| 89 | RIZZOLI & ISLES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.06 | 602 |
| 90 | TITANS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 53 | 0.06 | 277 |
| 91 | POCOYO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 8:35 AM | 25 | 0.06 | 107 |
| 92 | CREEPSHOW (SRS) | AMC | 10:00 PM | 68 | 0.06 | 309 |
| 93 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 202 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 747 |
| 95 | RIZZOLI & ISLES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.06 | 601 |
| 96 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 185 |
| 97 | MYST AT THE CASTLE REPACK: TMAC-1R1R01H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 274 |
| 98 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 202 |
| 99 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 633 |
| 100 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 890 |
| 101 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 184 |
| 102 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,143 |
| 103 | GIGANTOSAURUS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 8:55 AM | 25 | 0.05 | 218 |
| 104 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 987 |
| 105 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 652 |
| 106 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,158 |
| 107 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 159 |
| 108 | LOST TREASURES OF EGYPT | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 379 |
| 109 | MYST MUSEUM REPACK: STDA-2R1R32H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 339 |
| 110 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: BURNLEY/EVERTON | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:54 PM | 134 | 0.05 | 148 |
| 111 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 810 |
| 112 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,492 |
| 113 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1211 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 107 |
| 114 | LOST TREASURES OF EGYPT | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 402 |
| 115 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 75 | 0.05 | 162 |
| 116 | THOMAS & FRIENDS: ALL ENG | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 90 |
| 117 | THOMAS & FRIENDS: ALL ENG | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 25 | 0.04 | 97 |
| 118 | LIGA MX L: PACHUCA / TOLUCA | TUDN | 9:30 PM | 160 | 0.04 | 113 |
| 119 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 435 |
| 120 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 392 |
| 121 | RIZZOLI & ISLES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 12:01 AM | 58 | 0.04 | 352 |
| 122 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 267 |
| 123 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 195 |
| 124 | MUSH-MUSH AND THE MUSHABL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 93 |
| 125 | BING | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:25 AM | 35 | 0.04 | 115 |
| 126 | MOVE THE STICKS | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 135 |
| 127 | RIZZOLI & ISLES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 1:01 AM | 61 | 0.04 | 301 |
| 128 | STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 746 |
| 129 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.04 | 494 |
| 130 | SPONGEBOB | NICKTOONS | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 74 |
| 131 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 89 |
| 132 | CHICKEN SQUAD, THE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 AM | 25 | 0.04 | 143 |
| 133 | RESTORING GALVESTON | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 311 |
| 134 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 643 |
| 135 | MUSH-MUSH AND THE MUSHABL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 89 |
| 136 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 97 |
| 137 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 148 |
| 138 | NIGHTLY POP | E! | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 118 |
| 139 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 655 |
| 140 | TECHCHECK | CNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 229 |
| 141 | KINGDOM OF THE MUMMI COMP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 285 |
| 142 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 1,166 |
| 143 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 2:16 PM | 104 | 0.03 | 542 |
| 144 | BING | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:55 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 77 |
| 145 | CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 621 |
| 146 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 269 |
| 147 | SAY YES TO THE DRESS: UK | TLC | 6:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 114 |
| 148 | CLOSING BELL: N/A | CNBC | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 249 |
| 149 | 90 DAY FIANCE: OTHER WAY | TLC | 11:00 AM | 67 | 0.03 | 118 |
| 150 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 118 |
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