BROADCAST FINLS
ABC: The PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME was at 0.95.
CBS: SWAT aired a new episode for the first time since November 12, up a tenth to 0.54. MAGNUM PI, back from an off-week, was down a tick to 0.42, and BLUE BLOODS, ditto, was down 0.07 to 0.39.
NBC: BAKING IT was at 0.33, and DATELINE was up 0.16 to 0.42 compared to November 19.
FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN dropped 0.06 from last week to 0.51.
CW: Back from a holiday break, PENN & TELLER: FOOL US gained 0.02 to 0.10, and NANCY DREW ticked down to 0.03.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.66/0.41. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH was at 0.27/0.22 compared to last week’s 0.26/0.19/0.13. HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME rose 0.06 to 0.22. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP was at 0.19. TNT’s AEW: RAMPAGE was steady at 0.18. Hallmark’s original movie 8 GIFTS OF HANUKAH was at 0.15. A&E’s THE FIRST 48 dipped 0.02 to 0.13. On History, THE PROOF IS OUT THERE was at 0.11, and THE UNXPLAINED was down 0.02 to 0.09. ID’s CHASING GHISLANE was at 0.10/0.07/0.07. OWN’s READY TO LOVE ticked up to 0.07. Syfy’s DAY OF THE DEAD held at 0.04. FX’s NY TIMES PRESENTS was at 0.03. HBO’s HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON was at 0.03/68K.
Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday December 3, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: PHOENIX/GOLDEN STATE | ESPN | 10:12 PM | 146 | 0.66 | 2,037 |
| 2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: PHILADELPHIA/ATLANTA | ESPN | 7:44 PM | 148 | 0.41 | 1,211 |
| 3 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:38 AM | 55 | 0.40 | 1,061 |
| 4 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 68 | 0.27 | 1,804 |
| 5 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 14 | 0.24 | 688 |
| 6 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 3,276 |
| 7 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 825 |
| 8 | MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,400 |
| 9 | GOLD RUSH: WHITE WATER | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:08 PM | 68 | 0.22 | 1,334 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 1:33 AM | 59 | 0.21 | 576 |
| 11 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,907 |
| 12 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,681 |
| 13 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.19 | 571 |
| 14 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 582 |
| 15 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 544 |
| 16 | AEW: RAMPAGE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 499 |
| 17 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,878 |
| 18 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,576 |
| 19 | FOX NEWS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,958 |
| 20 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,316 |
| 21 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,596 |
| 22 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,846 |
| 23 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,685 |
| 24 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 570 |
| 25 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: EIGHT GIFTS OF HANUKKAH | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.15 | 1,625 |
| 26 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.14 | 444 |
| 27 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,644 |
| 28 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: FL | TLC | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 1,081 |
| 29 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,478 |
| 30 | THE FIRST 48 | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 58 | 0.14 | 457 |
| 31 | THE FIRST 48 | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.13 | 409 |
| 32 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN23 | MTV | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 370 |
| 33 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,713 |
| 34 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 310 |
| 35 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,118 |
| 36 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,730 |
| 37 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,037 |
| 38 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:02 PM | 58 | 0.11 | 335 |
| 39 | DCOM | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 102 | 0.11 | 530 |
| 40 | PROOF IS OUT THERE | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.11 | 882 |
| 41 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN23 | MTV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 362 |
| 42 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,373 |
| 43 | DISNEY HOLIDAY MAGIC 2021 | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:02 PM | 58 | 0.11 | 434 |
| 44 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 390 |
| 45 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 430 |
| 46 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,063 |
| 47 | HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2 | NICKELODEON | 5:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 581 |
| 48 | CHASING GHISLAINE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:40 PM | 80 | 0.10 | 497 |
| 49 | MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 25 | 0.10 | 325 |
| 50 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 341 |
| 51 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 391 |
| 52 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 62 | 0.10 | 330 |
| 53 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 752 |
| 54 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 296 |
| 55 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN23 | MTV | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 352 |
| 56 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,607 |
| 57 | UNXPLAINED, THE | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.09 | 868 |
| 58 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 822 |
| 59 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN23 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 336 |
| 60 | FAMILY CHANTEL: PILLOW TA | TLC | 10:30 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 542 |
| 61 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: MORE TO | TLC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 604 |
| 62 | KAMP KORAL | NICKELODEON | 7:15 PM | 15 | 0.09 | 339 |
| 63 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L: IOWA / PURDUE | BIG TEN NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 146 | 0.08 | 357 |
| 64 | SR/CRUMBLEY PARNTS/CUSTDY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:12 AM | 20 | 0.08 | 621 |
| 65 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,001 |
| 66 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 620 |
| 67 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 632 |
| 68 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 738 |
| 69 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 692 |
| 70 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 733 |
| 71 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 608 |
| 72 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 655 |
| 73 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 604 |
| 74 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,275 |
| 75 | PATRICK STAR SHOW | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 15 | 0.07 | 421 |
| 76 | CHASING GHISLAINE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:20 PM | 80 | 0.07 | 425 |
| 77 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 600 |
| 78 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 582 |
| 79 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,409 |
| 80 | READY TO LOVE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 358 |
| 81 | CHASING GHISLAINE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 8:00 PM | 80 | 0.07 | 443 |
| 82 | MIDDLEMOST POST | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 276 |
| 83 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,339 |
| 84 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 489 |
| 85 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 226 |
| 86 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 399 |
| 87 | BLAZE | NICK JR | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 233 |
| 88 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 578 |
| 89 | MOVIE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 49 | 0.06 | 261 |
| 90 | THA GODS HONEST TRUTH | COMEDY CENTRAL | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 181 |
| 91 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY JUNIOR | 12:30 PM | 25 | 0.06 | 189 |
| 92 | COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: KANSAS/ST JOHNS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 PM | 141 | 0.06 | 318 |
| 93 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: MORE TO | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 365 |
| 94 | FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT | CNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 364 |
| 95 | MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:00 AM | 25 | 0.06 | 150 |
| 96 | FANCY NANCY | DISNEY JUNIOR | 3:30 PM | 25 | 0.06 | 205 |
| 97 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,034 |
| 98 | DISNEYS MAGIC BAKE-OFF | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:42 PM | 58 | 0.06 | 299 |
| 99 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 1,416 |
| 100 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 229 |
| 101 | CHICKEN SQUAD, THE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:30 AM | 25 | 0.05 | 132 |
| 102 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: CHRISTMAS DANCE REUNION | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 125 | 0.05 | 556 |
| 103 | UNDISPUTED L: 1317 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.05 | 166 |
| 104 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.05 | 203 |
| 105 | TECHCHECK | CNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 298 |
| 106 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,265 |
| 107 | DISNEY HOLIDAY MAGIC 2021 | DISNEY CHANNEL | 12:25 AM | 57 | 0.05 | 196 |
| 108 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN2 | 11:55 AM | 67 | 0.05 | 223 |
| 109 | FAMILY MASSACRE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 286 |
| 110 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 364 |
| 111 | LIVING SINGLE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 123 |
| 112 | EXCHANGE, THE | CNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 300 |
| 113 | ADVENTURES OF PADDINGTON | NICK JR | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 161 |
| 114 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 236 |
| 115 | TOONED IN | NICKELODEON | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 190 |
| 116 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 157 |
| 117 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 287 |
| 118 | TUG OF WORDS | GSN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 382 |
| 119 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 271 |
| 120 | LIVING SINGLE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 109 |
| 121 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 4:30 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 171 |
| 122 | HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 853 |
| 123 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 122 |
| 124 | HEY DUGGEE | NICK JR | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 112 |
| 125 | RENOVATOR, THE REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 385 |
| 126 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 485 |
| 127 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 779 |
| 128 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 455 |
| 129 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:11 AM | 49 | 0.04 | 289 |
| 130 | DAY OF THE DEAD-TV | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 58 | 0.04 | 211 |
| 131 | PEOPLE PUZZLER | GSN | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 561 |
| 132 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 776 |
| 133 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 308 |
| 134 | CHAIN REACTION (GSN) | GSN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 454 |
| 135 | KILLER SIBLINGS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 275 |
| 136 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF – S L: 1263 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 78 |
| 137 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: RUTGERS/ILLINOIS | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 276 |
| 138 | YOURE WATCHING VIDEO MUS | SHOWTIME PRIME | 8:00 PM | 91 | 0.03 | 136 |
| 139 | PGA TOUR: HERO WORLD CHALLENGE | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:30 PM | 180 | 0.03 | 346 |
| 140 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 801 |
| 141 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 71 |
| 142 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 124 |
| 143 | ENGINE MASTERS | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 227 |
| 144 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: MISSING AND ALONE | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 244 |
| 145 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 215 |
| 146 | B1G LIVE: BKBL POSTGAME L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 11:26 PM | 46 | 0.03 | 75 |
| 147 | NEW YORK TIMES PRESENTS | FX | 10:00 PM | 96 | 0.03 | 117 |
| 148 | LIGA MX FEMENIL L: QF: AMERICA / GUADALAJARA | TUDN | 8:55 PM | 130 | 0.03 | 105 |
| 149 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 116 |
| 150 | BLUES CLUES & YOU | NICK JR | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 123 |
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