BROADCAST FINALS
ABC: SHARK TANK aired for the first time since December 9, up 0.08 to 0.53.
CBS: The line-up returned from a month-long break, with SWAT up 0.11 to 0.52, the just-renewed FIRE COUNTRY up 0.15 to 0.56, and BLUE BLOODS up 0.02 to 0.42.
NBC: Airing for the first time since December 16, LOPEZ VS LOPEZ gained 0.03 to 0.28, and YOUNG ROCK was down 0.02 to 0.24. DATELINE was at 0.34.
FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN dropped 0.11 to 0.53.
CW: Reruns at 0.07/0.07/0.07.
TELEMUNDO: EXATLON edged up 0.02 to 0.25, REINA DEL SUR was at 0.22, and AMOR Y TRAICION was at 0.16.
UNIVISION: VENCER LA AUSENCIA rose a tenth to 0.39, and MI CAMINO ES AMARTE was up 0.12 to 0.45.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.46/0.40. On the climactic day of the House Speaker vote, cable news was led by CNN TONIGHT at 0.33/0.47/1.1M, with FOX NEWS AT NIGHT at 0.27/0.43/3.4M, and MSNBC’s 11TH HOUR WITH SARA RUHLE at 0.20/0.32/2.5M. MTV’s RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE was at 0.29/0.26, with UNTUCKED at 0.11/0.07. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH was at 0.19/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.21/0.12. Reelz’s ON PATROL was at 0.16. TNT’s AEW: RAMPAGE gained 0.03 to 0.15, and BATTLE OF THE BELTS was at 0.11. On HGTV, UGLIEST HOUSE IN AMERICA was at 0.15. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP ticked down to 0.14. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES was at 0.13. On ID, A TIME TO KILL was at 0.11. On History, ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.09, and THE PROOF IS OUT THERE was at 0.09. On OWN, READY TO LOVE was at 0.06, and ALL THE SINGLE LADIES was at 0.03.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday January 6, 2023 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: BROOKLYN/NEW ORLEANS | ESPN | 7:43 PM | 145 | 0.46 | 1,326 |
| 2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: MIAMI/PHOENIX | ESPN | 10:08 PM | 150 | 0.40 | 1,112 |
| 3 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 2,095 |
| 4 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 15 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.29 | 752 |
| 5 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 13 | 0.28 | 657 |
| 6 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 3,423 |
| 7 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 15 | MTV | 9:01 PM | 74 | 0.26 | 698 |
| 8 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 2,760 |
| 9 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 1,497 |
| 10 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,492 |
| 11 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 539 |
| 12 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 68 | 0.19 | 1,401 |
| 13 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:38 AM | 52 | 0.19 | 529 |
| 14 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,821 |
| 15 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,448 |
| 16 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 3,213 |
| 17 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,717 |
| 18 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,391 |
| 19 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,473 |
| 20 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 662 |
| 21 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,072 |
| 22 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 3,220 |
| 23 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.17 | 460 |
| 24 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,358 |
| 25 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE | MSNBC | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,764 |
| 26 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 952 |
| 27 | ON PATROL: LIVE: 145 | REELZ | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.16 | 846 |
| 28 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,393 |
| 29 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 58 | 0.15 | 2,031 |
| 30 | AEW: RAMPAGE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 551 |
| 31 | UGLIEST HOUSE IN AMERICA | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.15 | 979 |
| 32 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 486 |
| 33 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,062 |
| 34 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 461 |
| 35 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 91 | 0.14 | 375 |
| 36 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,060 |
| 37 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,880 |
| 38 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,106 |
| 39 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 2,391 |
| 40 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 681 |
| 41 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,868 |
| 42 | GOLD RUSH: SPECIAL | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:08 PM | 68 | 0.12 | 879 |
| 43 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,018 |
| 44 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 415 |
| 45 | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,621 |
| 46 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.12 | 367 |
| 47 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 875 |
| 48 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,515 |
| 49 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 353 |
| 50 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,732 |
| 51 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:01 PM | 59 | 0.12 | 333 |
| 52 | UGLIEST HOUSE AMERICA RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 781 |
| 53 | UGLIEST HOUSE AMERICA RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 516 |
| 54 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,649 |
| 55 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 996 |
| 56 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:06 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 628 |
| 57 | TIME TO KILL, A | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 580 |
| 58 | AEW: BATTLE OF THE BELTS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 409 |
| 59 | UNTUCKED 14 | MTV | 10:15 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 343 |
| 60 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 1:30 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 323 |
| 61 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,615 |
| 62 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,468 |
| 63 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:10 PM | 50 | 0.10 | 1,652 |
| 64 | SR/BIDEN REMARKS-JAN 6TH | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:58 PM | 12 | 0.10 | 1,466 |
| 65 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE | MSNBC | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,043 |
| 66 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,440 |
| 67 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,528 |
| 68 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 311 |
| 69 | 90 DAY FIANCE HEA: FL | TLC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 601 |
| 70 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,689 |
| 71 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.09 | 803 |
| 72 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 2:40 PM | 45 | 0.09 | 1,600 |
| 73 | 90D: LOVE IN PARADISE FL | TLC | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 490 |
| 74 | ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,510 |
| 75 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 292 |
| 76 | PROOF IS OUT THERE | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.09 | 740 |
| 77 | HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:25 PM | 35 | 0.09 | 1,571 |
| 78 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 884 |
| 79 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 1,615 |
| 80 | CHRIS JANSING REPORTS | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,486 |
| 81 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,505 |
| 82 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 841 |
| 83 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 225 |
| 84 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 40 | 0.08 | 1,437 |
| 85 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,410 |
| 86 | 90 DAY FIANCE HEA: MORE T: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 405 |
| 87 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 500 |
| 88 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,216 |
| 89 | UNTUCKED 14 | MTV | 10:45 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 230 |
| 90 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY JUNIOR | 12:30 PM | 25 | 0.07 | 217 |
| 91 | BABY SHARK?S BIG SHOW! | NICKELODEON | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 154 |
| 92 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 199 |
| 93 | ON PATROL: FIRST SHIFT | REELZ | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 407 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 687 |
| 95 | LOREN & ALEXEI: AFTER MTL | TLC | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 363 |
| 96 | PGA TOUR: SENTRY TOURNAMENT OF CHPS | GOLF CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 253 | 0.06 | 398 |
| 97 | DAVID & ANNIE: AFTER MTL | TLC | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 324 |
| 98 | UNDISPUTED L: 1598 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 148 |
| 99 | READY TO LOVE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 323 |
| 100 | HERD L: 1926 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 178 |
| 101 | MORNING JOE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,067 |
| 102 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 844 |
| 103 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 11:30 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 137 |
| 104 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE | MSNBC | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 444 |
| 105 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 257 |
| 106 | LIGA MX L: NECAXA / SAN LUIS | TUDN | 7:30 PM | 151 | 0.05 | 156 |
| 107 | MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 12:00 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 158 |
| 108 | BMF S2 | STARZ PRIMARY | 8:02 PM | 51 | 0.05 | 170 |
| 109 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 1:00 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 213 |
| 110 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 101 |
| 111 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 556 |
| 112 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 10:01 PM | 59 | 0.05 | 110 |
| 113 | SPORTSCENTER AM | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 118 |
| 114 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 164 |
| 115 | AMC MOVIE: PASSENGERS | AMC | 5:15 PM | 165 | 0.05 | 231 |
| 116 | DAILY WAGER L | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 104 |
| 117 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 932 |
| 118 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 959 |
| 119 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:45 PM | 45 | 0.04 | 106 |
| 120 | FIRST THINGS FIRST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.04 | 130 |
| 121 | JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 905 |
| 122 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 503 |
| 123 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 131 |
| 124 | SANTIAGO OF THE SEAS | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 97 |
| 125 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 127 |
| 126 | WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS L | ESPN2 | 9:00 PM | 105 | 0.04 | 130 |
| 127 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: DETROIT/WRIGHT STATE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 160 |
| 128 | GRAVEYARD CARZ | MOTOR TREND | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 223 |
| 129 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 12:30 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 100 |
| 130 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 AM | 25 | 0.04 | 132 |
| 131 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 426 |
| 132 | DESTINATION FEAR | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 264 |
| 133 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: SECRETS IN THE BUILDING | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 264 |
| 134 | SPEAK L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:30 PM | 90 | 0.04 | 99 |
| 135 | HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL L | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 93 | 0.03 | 91 |
| 136 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 339 |
| 137 | MAN V FOOD | FOOD NETWORK | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 206 |
| 138 | MOVIE- THEATRICAL RPT: PRETTY WOMAN | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 179 | 0.03 | 346 |
| 139 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 347 |
| 140 | CLOSING BELL | CNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 205 |
| 141 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 112 |
| 142 | ALL THE SINGLE LADIES | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 192 |
| 143 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 89 |
| 144 | LINEA DE CUATRO L | TUDN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 62 |
| 145 | CM: BETTER HUMAN BETTER D | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 327 |
| 146 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 96 |
| 147 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 116 |
| 148 | B1G WRESTLING L: PENN STATE / WISCONSIN | BIG TEN NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 103 |
| 149 | HOT ROD GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 228 |
| 150 | MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS: MUSC: 2 – KISSIMMEE FLORIDA EPISODE 2 | MOTOR TREND | 3:00 PM | 180 | 0.02 | 257 |
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