BROADCAST FINALS
ABC: SHARK TANK was at 0.48, and 20/20 was up 0.06 to 0.40.
CBS: SWAT gained 0.05 to 0.38. Returning from a 2-week break, FIRE COUNTRY slipped 0.02 to 0.46, and BLUE BLOODS was up 0.04 to 0.43.
NBC: LOPEZ VS LOPEZ dropped 0.05 to 0.21. The season premiere of GRAND CREW was at 0.16, down 0.14 from the 2022 premiere. DATELINE rose 0.07 to 0.40.
FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN dipped 0.03 to 0.59.
CW: WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY ticked down to 0.07, sandwiched by reruns at 0.05/0.07.
TELEMUNDO: CASA DE FAMOSAS dropped 0.04 to 0.31, SENOR DE CIELOS lost 0.06 to 0.40, and AMOR Y TRAICION was up 0.04 to 0.24.
UNIVISION: PERDONA NUESTROS gained 0.05 to 0.41, MI CAMINO ES AMARTE shed 0.02 to 0.40, and CABO was up 0.04 to 0.41.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.41/0.39. On MTV, RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ticked down to 0.24, and UNTUCKED gained 0.02 to 0.06. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP fell 0.05 to 0.18. On Discovery, GOLD RUSH was at 0.17/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.21/0.13, and AUSSIE GOLD HUNTERS ticked up to 0.06. Reelz’s ON PATROL edged up 0.02 to 0.16. Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR race was at 0.13. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.12/0.05 compared to last week’s 0.10/0.08. TNT’s AEW: RAMPAGE ticked down to 0.10. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES lost 0.03 to 0.10. HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER was at 0.07. Starz’s BMF ticked down to 0.07. OWN’s READY TO LOVE was steady at 0.06.
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday March 3, 2023 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: MEMPHIS/DENVER | ESPN | 10:09 PM | 157 | 0.41 | 1,240 |
| 2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: BROOKLYN/BOSTON | ESPN | 7:43 PM | 146 | 0.39 | 1,206 |
| 3 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE 15 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 663 |
| 4 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 13 | 0.22 | 673 |
| 5 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,251 |
| 6 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 91 | 0.18 | 491 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:46 AM | 74 | 0.18 | 575 |
| 8 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,229 |
| 9 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 473 |
| 10 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 68 | 0.17 | 1,326 |
| 11 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,850 |
| 12 | ON PATROL: LIVE: 161 | REELZ | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.16 | 840 |
| 13 | MY LOTTERY DREAM H REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 31 | 0.15 | 1,044 |
| 14 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,811 |
| 15 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,899 |
| 16 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,714 |
| 17 | NASCAR TRUCKS RACING L: LAS VEGAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:59 PM | 134 | 0.13 | 623 |
| 18 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,700 |
| 19 | GOLD RUSH: THE DIRT | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:08 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 794 |
| 20 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,053 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 358 |
| 22 | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,334 |
| 23 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.12 | 910 |
| 24 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 537 |
| 25 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 386 |
| 26 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,813 |
| 27 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,430 |
| 28 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 347 |
| 29 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: FL | TLC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 439 |
| 30 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 701 |
| 31 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,440 |
| 32 | AEW: RAMPAGE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 394 |
| 33 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 289 |
| 34 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,385 |
| 35 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 576 |
| 36 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,355 |
| 37 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:01 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 854 |
| 38 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,271 |
| 39 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 885 |
| 40 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 647 |
| 41 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 2,149 |
| 42 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 262 |
| 43 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: MORE TO: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 418 |
| 44 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 239 |
| 45 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 651 |
| 46 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 617 |
| 47 | PGA TOUR: ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | GOLF CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 240 | 0.08 | 688 |
| 48 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 348 |
| 49 | PATRICK STAR SHOW | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 209 |
| 50 | NFL LIVE L: N/A | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 277 |
| 51 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 649 |
| 52 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,575 |
| 53 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 570 |
| 54 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 608 |
| 55 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 226 |
| 56 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 744 |
| 57 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 579 |
| 58 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 891 |
| 59 | ON PATROL: FIRST SHIFT | REELZ | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 466 |
| 60 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 57 | 0.07 | 738 |
| 61 | BMF S2 | STARZ PRIMARY | 8:02 PM | 51 | 0.07 | 175 |
| 62 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,188 |
| 63 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 536 |
| 64 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 918 |
| 65 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 516 |
| 66 | EXHIBIT: NEXT ARTIST | MTV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 184 |
| 67 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 497 |
| 68 | READY TO LOVE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 296 |
| 69 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN2 | 9:55 AM | 70 | 0.06 | 189 |
| 70 | NFL SCOUTING COMBINE: 2023 DB, ST | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 291 | 0.06 | 160 |
| 71 | B1G WOMENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 8:50 PM | 100 | 0.06 | 198 |
| 72 | NASCAR RACEDAY:TRCKS L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 PM | 59 | 0.06 | 326 |
| 73 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 214 |
| 74 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 855 |
| 75 | UNTUCKED 14 | MTV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 182 |
| 76 | LIGA MX L: NECAXA / TIGRES UANL | TUDN | 7:30 PM | 150 | 0.06 | 160 |
| 77 | GOLF CENTRAL-POST | GOLF CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 294 |
| 78 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: DAYTON/SAINT LOUIS | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 125 | 0.06 | 239 |
| 79 | AUSSIE GOLD HUNTERS: MINE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:09 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 393 |
| 80 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 1,264 |
| 81 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.05 | 677 |
| 82 | B1G WOMENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 109 | 0.05 | 236 |
| 83 | TRANSFORMERS: EARTHSPARK | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 164 |
| 84 | MORNING JOE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 925 |
| 85 | CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST | USA NETWORK | 1:30 AM | 33 | 0.05 | 195 |
| 86 | B1G WOMENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 3:20 PM | 111 | 0.05 | 204 |
| 87 | BLUES CLUES & YOU | NICKELODEON | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 198 |
| 88 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: SHE INHERITED DANGER | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.05 | 307 |
| 89 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,167 |
| 90 | UNDISPUTED L: 1638 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.05 | 130 |
| 91 | LIGA MX: TIJUANA VS ATLAS | FOX DEPORTES | 9:58 PM | 137 | 0.05 | 128 |
| 92 | CNN PRIMETIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 402 |
| 93 | KINDRED SPIRITS (O) | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 345 |
| 94 | AEW: RAMPAGE SPECIAL | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 184 |
| 95 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 903 |
| 96 | NASCAR XFINITY QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:30 PM | 90 | 0.04 | 274 |
| 97 | SUPERKITTIES | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:30 AM | 25 | 0.04 | 176 |
| 98 | WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS L | ESPN2 | 9:05 PM | 96 | 0.04 | 164 |
| 99 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 355 |
| 100 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:41 PM | 79 | 0.04 | 102 |
| 101 | B1G LIVE: GAMEBREAK L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 2:53 PM | 27 | 0.04 | 149 |
| 102 | CM: BETTER HUMAN BETTER D | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 229 |
| 103 | HERD L: 1966 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 126 |
| 104 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 106 |
| 105 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 746 |
| 106 | COLL BSKTBL: MTN WEST L: NEW MEXICO/COLORADO ST | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:13 PM | 127 | 0.04 | 100 |
| 107 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 84 |
| 108 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 124 |
| 109 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 694 |
| 110 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 369 |
| 111 | GRAVEYARD CARZ | MOTOR TREND | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 190 |
| 112 | B1G LIVE: GAMEBREAK L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 8:19 PM | 31 | 0.03 | 148 |
| 113 | BLAZE & THE MONSTER MCHNS | NICKELODEON | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 172 |
| 114 | CM: BETTER HUMAN BETTER D | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 211 |
| 115 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 386 |
| 116 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 765 |
| 117 | JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 535 |
| 118 | SUPERKITTIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.03 | 168 |
| 119 | NASCAR TRUCKS QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:30 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 201 |
| 120 | ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 1,139 |
| 121 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 607 |
| 122 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 317 |
| 123 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 941 |
| 124 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 208 |
| 125 | HOT ROD GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 196 |
| 126 | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 225 |
| 127 | GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI J | HBO PRIME | 11:00 PM | 29 | 0.03 | 165 |
| 128 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:51 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 103 |
| 129 | FIRST TAKE | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 92 |
| 130 | MAX ON BOXING | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 102 |
| 131 | NASCAR RACE HUB L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 194 |
| 132 | CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: N/A | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 120 | 0.02 | 617 |
| 133 | CHAMPIONS TOUR: COLOGUARD CLS | GOLF CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.02 | 133 |
| 134 | B1G WOMENS BASKETBALL L: INDIANA / MICHIGAN STATE | BIG TEN NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 143 | 0.02 | 168 |
| 135 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN2 | 6:25 AM | 73 | 0.02 | 126 |
| 136 | EUREKA | DISNEY JUNIOR | 2:15 PM | 25 | 0.02 | 129 |
| 137 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 73 |
| 138 | UFC LIVE | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 56 |
| 139 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 62 |
| 140 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 71 |
| 141 | BUNKD | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 123 |
| 142 | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 244 |
| 143 | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 200 |
| 144 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.02 | 192 |
| 145 | CINTAS DEL CRIMEN | DISCOVERY EN ESPANOL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 94 |
| 146 | FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT | CNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 209 |
| 147 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 77 |
| 148 | CLOSING BELL | CNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 205 |
| 149 | ENGINE MASTERS | MOTOR TREND | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 183 |
| 150 | FUTBOL CENTRAL L | TUDN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.02 | 47 |
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