BROADCAST FINALS
ABC: A run of the Marvel/Disney movie SHANG-CHI & THE LEGEND OF THE 10 RINGS was at 0.28.
CBS: Reruns at 0.28/0.26/0.18/0.16.
NBC: Reruns at 0.21/0.24/0.16.
FOX: Reruns at 0.16/0.13.
CW: After a rerun at 0.04, 100 DAYS TO INDY was up 0.03 to 0.05.
TELEMUNDO: TOP CHEF VIP slipped 0.03 to 0.21, and SECRETOS DE SANGRE was at 0.17.
UNIVISION: MUJER ticked up to 0.26, followed by a LIGA match at 0.71.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS game was at 2.06, followed by a “sneak” of the first episode of the new series LAZARUS PROJECT at 0.32 ESPN’s NHL PLAYOFFS game was at 0.47. TUDN’s LIGA match was at 0.22. Bravo’s TOP CHEF edged up 0.02 to 0.18. Cable news was led by Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.12/0.19/2.5M, with MSNBC’s ALL IN WITH CHRIS HAYES at 0.08/0.12/1.4M, and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.08/0.10/700K. Discovery’s BATTLEBOTS rose 0.04 to 0.12. On HGTV, FIX MY FLIP climbed 0.04 to 0.11. On Food Network, BEAT BOBBY FLAY fell 0.05 to 0.09. Adult Swim’s UNICORN WARRIORS ticked down to 0.09. MTV’s JERSEY SHORE ticked down to 0.09. A&E’s CITY CONFIDENTIAL lost a tick to 0.07, and THE FIRST 48 was at 0.06 compared to last week’s 0.09/0.09. ID’s A TIME TO KILL was at 0.06. TBS’s I SURVIVED BEAR GRYLLS fell 0.04 to 0.06. We’s BRAT LOVES JUDY ticked up to 0.05.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday May 25, 2023 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA PLAYOFFS- CONF FNLS L: HEAT/CELTICS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:29 PM | 139 | 2.06 | 6,235 |
| 2 | INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:48 PM | 40 | 0.88 | 2,706 |
| 3 | NHL CONFERENCE FINALS L: VEGAS/DALLAS | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 183 | 0.47 | 1,582 |
| 4 | NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 7:30 PM | 59 | 0.40 | 1,256 |
| 5 | LAZARUS PROJECT SNEAK | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 11:28 PM | 59 | 0.32 | 988 |
| 6 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 11:03 PM | 57 | 0.27 | 709 |
| 7 | LIGA MX THU: FINAL: TIGRES UANL / CHIVAS | TUDN | 9:32 PM | 153 | 0.22 | 607 |
| 8 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 470 |
| 9 | TOP CHEF | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 75 | 0.18 | 734 |
| 10 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:32 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 1,036 |
| 11 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 375 |
| 12 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:02 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 986 |
| 13 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 376 |
| 14 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,464 |
| 15 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 284 |
| 16 | BATTLEBOTS: N/A | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 151 | 0.12 | 690 |
| 17 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 325 |
| 18 | FIX MY FLIP | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 734 |
| 19 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 515 |
| 20 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 361 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 262 |
| 22 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,630 |
| 23 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.10 | 318 |
| 24 | BEAT B.FLAY | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 674 |
| 25 | UNICORN: WARRIORS ETERNAL | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 195 |
| 26 | JSFV:DEENAS FAMILY DINNER | MTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 189 |
| 27 | COLL SOFTBALL SUPER REG L: OREGON/OKLAHOMA STATE | ESPN2 | 9:26 PM | 128 | 0.09 | 463 |
| 28 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,731 |
| 29 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,391 |
| 30 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 248 |
| 31 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,224 |
| 32 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 293 |
| 33 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,386 |
| 34 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,397 |
| 35 | COLL SOFTBALL SUPER REG L: GEORGIA/FLORIDA STATE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 146 | 0.08 | 424 |
| 36 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,338 |
| 37 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 1,440 |
| 38 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 650 |
| 39 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,389 |
| 40 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 213 |
| 41 | VANDERPUMP RULES | BRAVO | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 200 |
| 42 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,619 |
| 43 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 522 |
| 44 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,561 |
| 45 | CNN PRIMETIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 464 |
| 46 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,308 |
| 47 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,114 |
| 48 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 621 |
| 49 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 234 |
| 50 | CITY CONFIDENTIAL: 810/811 DARK DAYS BUCKS COUNTY | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 124 | 0.07 | 414 |
| 51 | FOX NEWS TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,473 |
| 52 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 227 |
| 53 | THE FIRST 48 | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 58 | 0.06 | 253 |
| 54 | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,480 |
| 55 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 549 |
| 56 | UNDISPUTED L: 1697 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 139 |
| 57 | ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,234 |
| 58 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,303 |
| 59 | THE FIRST 48 | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.06 | 400 |
| 60 | TIME TO KILL, A | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 563 |
| 61 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 845 |
| 62 | I SURVIVED BEAR GRYLLS | TBS NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 381 |
| 63 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 492 |
| 64 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 176 |
| 65 | GHOST HUNTERS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 338 |
| 66 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 483 |
| 67 | DANGER FORCE | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 189 |
| 68 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,452 |
| 69 | VANDERPUMP RULES | BRAVO | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 164 |
| 70 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,129 |
| 71 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 536 |
| 72 | NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 19 | VH1 | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 100 |
| 73 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 981 |
| 74 | FIRST THINGS FIRST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.05 | 119 |
| 75 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,038 |
| 76 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,111 |
| 77 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 379 |
| 78 | NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 19 | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 105 |
| 79 | CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: BIDEN NOM. NEW JNT CHIEFS CHAIR 153-205 | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 676 |
| 80 | DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS | TLC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 459 |
| 81 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 445 |
| 82 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 485 |
| 83 | ERIN & AARON | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 155 |
| 84 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 305 |
| 85 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,020 |
| 86 | BRAT LOVES JUDY | WETV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.05 | 167 |
| 87 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 770 |
| 88 | HERD L: 2025 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.05 | 119 |
| 89 | FUTBOL CENTRAL THU | TUDN | 9:00 PM | 32 | 0.04 | 131 |
| 90 | SPLIT SECOND | GSN | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 430 |
| 91 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: MADEAS WITNESS PROTECTION | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 6:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 161 |
| 92 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 319 |
| 93 | MORNING JOE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 837 |
| 94 | TINA TURNER: LIFE AND LEG | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 304 |
| 95 | COPS | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 195 |
| 96 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | TUDN | 12:05 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 129 |
| 97 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 829 |
| 98 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 332 |
| 99 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 409 |
| 100 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 457 |
| 101 | TINA TURNER: LIFE AND LEG | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 174 |
| 102 | SP HGTV SMART HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 284 |
| 103 | ANA CABRERA REPORTS | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 665 |
| 104 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 605 |
| 105 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 539 |
| 106 | SHOWCASE GAME: PHI AT ATL/NYM AT CHC | MLB NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 186 | 0.03 | 196 |
| 107 | JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 565 |
| 108 | VANDERPUMP RULES | BRAVO | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 115 |
| 109 | PGA TOUR: CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE | GOLF CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 180 | 0.03 | 366 |
| 110 | CNN NEWS CENTRAL | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 421 |
| 111 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 925 |
| 112 | MLB TONIGHT PRIME | MLB NETWORK | 11:17 PM | 44 | 0.03 | 89 |
| 113 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: TOR AT TB/STL AT CIN | MLB NETWORK | 1:10 PM | 158 | 0.03 | 131 |
| 114 | BREAKFAST CLUB, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 115 | FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT | CNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 234 |
| 116 | P+ THE FAMILY STALLONE | MTV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 117 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 364 |
| 118 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 12:11 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 113 |
| 119 | SPEAK L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:30 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 88 |
| 120 | EXCHANGE, THE | CNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 193 |
| 121 | MARK ROBERS REVENGINEERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 131 |
| 122 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 103 |
| 123 | NASCAR RACE HUB L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 94 |
| 124 | OFF BASE | MLB NETWORK | 3:48 PM | 72 | 0.03 | 85 |
| 125 | QUICK PITCH | MLB NETWORK | 12:01 AM | 62 | 0.03 | 71 |
| 126 | GREG KELLY REPORTS | NEWSMAX TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 280 |
| 127 | FAST MONEY | CNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 162 |
| 128 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 194 |
| 129 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: NIGHTMARE PAGEANT MOMS | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.02 | 261 |
| 130 | COLLEGE BASEBALL L: OKLAHOMA/TEXAS TECH | ESPNU | 8:58 PM | 216 | 0.02 | 57 |
| 131 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.02 | 89 |
| 132 | CELEBRITY PRANK WARS | E! | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 104 |
| 133 | CLOSING BELL | CNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 178 |
| 134 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKELODEON | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 153 |
| 135 | COPS | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 163 |
| 136 | CELEBRITY GAME FACE | E! | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 110 |
| 137 | MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME | MLB NETWORK | 10:06 PM | 71 | 0.02 | 135 |
| 138 | COPS | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 149 |
| 139 | CHRIS PLANTE RIGHT SQUAD | NEWSMAX TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 265 |
| 140 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT | NEWSMAX TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 447 |
| 141 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 163 |
| 142 | WILD WEST CHRONICLES | INSP | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 601 |
| 143 | CLOSING BELL | CNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 163 |
| 144 | COPS | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 150 |
| 145 | ONE, THE | TV ONE | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 52 |
| 146 | NG MOVIE: WILD LIFE | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 125 | 0.02 | 116 |
| 147 | LINEA DE CUATRO L | TUDN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 54 |
| 148 | RUGRATS NEW | NICKELODEON | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 111 |
| 149 | MAD MONEY | CNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 135 |
| 150 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 60 |
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