BROADCAST FINALS: ABC’s NHL PLAYOFFS game was at 0.58. FOX’s USFL game was at 0.11. On CW, MASTERS OF ILLUSION was steady at 0.04, and TOTALLY WEIRD & FUNNY ticked up to 0.04.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS game was at 1.37. TBS’s NHL PLAYOFFS games were at 0.36/0.35. The remaining rounds of the NFL DRAFT were at 0.36 on ESPN and 0.22 on NFL Network. Elsewhere on ESPN, FORMULA 1 was at 0.32, UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.24/0.16, and an XFL game was at 0.19. Reelz’s ON PATROL lost 0.03 to 0.16. Hallmark’s original movie HEARTS IN THE GAME was at 0.12. On Food Network, PIONEER WOMAN gained 0.02 to 0.10, KITCHEN AT FN was steady at 0.09, and SYMONS DINNER COOKING down a tick to 0.06. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION was at 0.09. Adult Swim’s late-night line-up performed as follows: MY HERO ACADEMIA down a tick to 0.07, ONE PIECE steady at 0.07, NARUTO up 0.01 to 0.07, and FOOD WARS steay at 0.06. On OWN, LOVE & MARRIAGE ticked down to 0.04.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday April 29, 2023 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 2 L: SUNS/NUGGETS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:30 PM | 152 | 1.37 | 4,098 |
| 2 | INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 11:02 PM | 38 | 0.74 | 2,037 |
| 3 | NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.36 | 1,324 |
| 4 | NHL PLAYOFFS – QTR FNLS L: TORONTO/TAMPA BAY | TBS NETWORK | 7:10 PM | 180 | 0.36 | 1,155 |
| 5 | NFL DRAFT L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 3 | 0.36 | 1,199 |
| 6 | NHL PLAYOFFS – QTR FNLS L: EDMONTON/LA KINGS | TBS NETWORK | 10:10 PM | 163 | 0.35 | 915 |
| 7 | FORMULA 1 GP SPRINT L | ESPN | 9:25 AM | 52 | 0.32 | 883 |
| 8 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.26 | 627 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.25 | 690 |
| 10 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: SONG/SIMON | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 189 | 0.24 | 536 |
| 11 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 540 |
| 12 | XFL PLAYOFFS L: ARLINGTON/HOUSTON | ESPN | 7:03 PM | 181 | 0.19 | 675 |
| 13 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 496 |
| 14 | NFL DRAFT: 2023 NFL DRAFT DAY 3 ROUNDS 4-7 | NFL NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 422 | 0.17 | 583 |
| 15 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,540 |
| 16 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 10:17 AM | 43 | 0.16 | 464 |
| 17 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L: SONG/SIMON | ESPN2 | 4:30 PM | 150 | 0.16 | 403 |
| 18 | ON PATROL: LIVE: 178 | REELZ | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.16 | 834 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 410 |
| 20 | NHL PLAYOFFS POSTGAME | TBS NETWORK | 12:53 AM | 38 | 0.15 | 392 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 404 |
| 22 | NHL PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME | TBS NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 10 | 0.14 | 353 |
| 23 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: NOTTINGHAM/BRENTFORD | USA NETWORK | 9:58 AM | 131 | 0.13 | 399 |
| 24 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 358 |
| 25 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: HEARTS IN THE GAME | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 1,543 |
| 26 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 368 |
| 27 | LIGA MX L: CRUZ AZUL / SANTOS | TUDN | 11:11 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 248 |
| 28 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 831 |
| 29 | MLB REGULAR SEASON L: ST. LOUIS CARDINALS/LOS ANGELES DODGERS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:00 PM | 148 | 0.09 | 336 |
| 30 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | USA NETWORK | 12:09 PM | 21 | 0.09 | 269 |
| 31 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 806 |
| 32 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L | ESPN | 10:04 PM | 56 | 0.09 | 294 |
| 33 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,046 |
| 34 | NFL DRAFT KICKOFF: 2023 NFL DRAFT DAY KICKOFF – DAY 3 | NFL NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.09 | 288 |
| 35 | HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.09 | 767 |
| 36 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 952 |
| 37 | GHOST AND MOLLY MCGEE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 247 |
| 38 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: DOVER | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:15 PM | 165 | 0.08 | 674 |
| 39 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:02 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 283 |
| 40 | KIFF | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 242 |
| 41 | USFL L: NEW ORLEANS/BIRMINGHAM | USA NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 180 | 0.08 | 293 |
| 42 | LIGA MX L: CLUB ATLETICO SAN LUIS / ATLAS | TUDN | 8:57 PM | 134 | 0.08 | 191 |
| 43 | UFC COUNTDOWN | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 154 |
| 44 | ON PATROL: FIRST SHIFT | REELZ | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 494 |
| 45 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: WEST HAM/CRYSTAL PALACE | USA NETWORK | 7:24 AM | 148 | 0.07 | 256 |
| 46 | ONE PIECE | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 144 |
| 47 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.07 | 647 |
| 48 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / TIJUANA | TUDN | 6:30 PM | 147 | 0.07 | 185 |
| 49 | NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN | ADULT SWIM | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 134 |
| 50 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 683 |
| 51 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: ROAD TRIP HOSTAGE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.06 | 482 |
| 52 | SYMONS DINNER COOKING OUT | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 773 |
| 53 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 1:11 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 121 |
| 54 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,227 |
| 55 | FOOD WARS | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 140 |
| 56 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 899 |
| 57 | FORMULA 1 SURROUND L | ESPN | 5:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 227 |
| 58 | LA LIGA L: FC BARCELONA/REAL BETIS | ESPN DEPORTES | 2:55 PM | 125 | 0.06 | 154 |
| 59 | CATCH A SMUGGLER: SOUTH P | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 295 |
| 60 | SNAPPED: BEHIND BARS: 2626 SHEILA DAVALLOO | OXYGEN MEDIA | 11:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 275 |
| 61 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 529 |
| 62 | PGA TOUR: MEXICO OPEN | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:58 PM | 122 | 0.05 | 394 |
| 63 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 59 | 0.05 | 451 |
| 64 | LA LIGA L: REAL MADRID/ALMERIA | ESPN DEPORTES | 12:17 PM | 132 | 0.05 | 132 |
| 65 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 544 |
| 66 | CATCH A SMUGGLER: SOUTH P | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 288 |
| 67 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 9:25 AM | 35 | 0.05 | 185 |
| 68 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: SF AT SD/PHI AT HOU | MLB NETWORK | 6:06 PM | 224 | 0.05 | 216 |
| 69 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 2:06 AM | 57 | 0.05 | 314 |
| 70 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 177 |
| 71 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 658 |
| 72 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,133 |
| 73 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 448 |
| 74 | TRAITORS, THE | BRAVO | 10:55 PM | 65 | 0.05 | 132 |
| 75 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: MEET THE BROWNS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 5:30 PM | 150 | 0.05 | 206 |
| 76 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 490 |
| 77 | MLB REG SEASON POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:28 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 143 |
| 78 | FUT-EST-CHIVAS-TEL-UNVSO: GUADALAJARA VS. MAZATLAN | UNIVERSO | 9:00 PM | 131 | 0.04 | 115 |
| 79 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 416 |
| 80 | NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 302 |
| 81 | MSNBC REPORTS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 467 |
| 82 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 810 |
| 83 | TRAITORS, THE | BRAVO | 9:40 PM | 75 | 0.04 | 145 |
| 84 | PJ MASKS POWER HEROES | DISNEY JUNIOR | 8:05 AM | 25 | 0.04 | 122 |
| 85 | FRESH OUT PLAYLIST | AMTV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 127 |
| 86 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 795 |
| 87 | P+ SAMPLED | AMTV | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 88 |
| 88 | LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVIL | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 232 |
| 89 | NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 75 | 0.04 | 258 |
| 90 | SPORTSCENTER FIN L | ESPN DEPORTES | 2:29 PM | 26 | 0.04 | 73 |
| 91 | LIGA MX: MONTERREY VS PUMAS | FOX DEPORTES | 8:52 PM | 128 | 0.04 | 109 |
| 92 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 667 |
| 93 | ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 615 |
| 94 | HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: 527 | CMT | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 189 |
| 95 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 872 |
| 96 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 599 |
| 97 | P+ HIP HOP MY HOUSE | AMTV | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 78 |
| 98 | AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 384 |
| 99 | JUDDS: LOVE IS ALIVE: THE JUDDS: THE FINAL CONCERT | CMT | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 243 |
| 100 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 544 |
| 101 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 14 | 0.04 | 659 |
| 102 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | MSNBC | 10:14 PM | 49 | 0.04 | 849 |
| 103 | VELSHI: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 604 |
| 104 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 700 |
| 105 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L: LSU/ALABAMA | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 150 | 0.03 | 238 |
| 106 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 1,011 |
| 107 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 117 |
| 108 | YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 508 |
| 109 | FUTBOL ESTEL CHIVAS EXTRA | UNIVERSO | 11:11 PM | 20 | 0.03 | 58 |
| 110 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 493 |
| 111 | CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 337 |
| 112 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 520 |
| 113 | BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 812 |
| 114 | DIRTY OLD CARS | HISTORY | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 273 |
| 115 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 593 |
| 116 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 559 |
| 117 | TRAITORS, THE | BRAVO | 8:23 PM | 77 | 0.03 | 155 |
| 118 | MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADY | DISNEY CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 169 |
| 119 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 177 |
| 120 | WH CORRESPONDENTS DINNER | MSNBC | 11:03 PM | 11 | 0.03 | 816 |
| 121 | MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINO | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 133 |
| 122 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 497 |
| 123 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 421 |
| 124 | CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 339 |
| 125 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 586 |
| 126 | BLOOD & MONEY | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 379 |
| 127 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 227 |
| 128 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 779 |
| 129 | GHOST AND MOLLY MCGEE | DISNEY XD | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 69 |
| 130 | PRECIO DE HISTORIA S3 | UNIVERSO | 11:31 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 39 |
| 131 | COLD JUSTICE INSIDE EP | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 384 |
| 132 | SYMONE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 428 |
| 133 | AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 166 |
| 134 | TRAITORS, THE | BRAVO | 7:17 PM | 66 | 0.02 | 129 |
| 135 | SCARIEST STORY EVER: MICK | DISNEY CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 64 |
| 136 | KIFF | DISNEY XD | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 70 |
| 137 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 621 |
| 138 | MLB TONIGHT PRIME | MLB NETWORK | 9:50 PM | 71 | 0.02 | 108 |
| 139 | ACCIDENT, SUICIDE, MURDER | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 405 |
| 140 | DIRTY OLD CARS | HISTORY | 10:30 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 259 |
| 141 | ONE NATION | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 790 |
| 142 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 255 |
| 143 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: PIT AT WAS | MLB NETWORK | 1:06 PM | 173 | 0.02 | 179 |
| 144 | YU-GI-OH! SEVENS | DISNEY XD | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 86 |
| 145 | CHASING THE RAINS | BBC-AMERICA | 8:00 PM | 70 | 0.02 | 220 |
| 146 | BEYBLADE BURST QUADSTRIKE | DISNEY XD | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 73 |
| 147 | CNN/CNN THIS MORNING WKND | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 116 |
| 148 | SATURDAY SHW W/J.CAPEHART | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 579 |
| 149 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 120 |
| 150 | LAS VERDADERAS MUJERES | DISCOVERY EN ESPANOL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 77 |
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