BROADCAST FINALS:
ABC: After a SHARK TANK rerun at 0.30, there were 2 episodes of 20/20 at 0.48/0.43.
CBS: A RACE AGAINST TIME special was st 0.31, followed by a BLUE BLOODS rerun at 0.17.
NBC: An AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR rerun at 0.30 was followed by DATELINE at 0.33.
FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN gained 0.03 to 0.65.
CW: BURDEN OF TRUTH (0.05) and DYNASTY (0.06) were each up 0.02.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s primetime US OPEN coverage was at 0.34, with afternoon coverage at 0.12. ESPN2’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game was at 0.31. TNT’s AEW RAMPAGE dipped 0.03 to 0.27. On Discovery, GOLD RUSH was at 0.21/0.20 compared to last week’s 0.19, and DINO HUNTERS was down 0.03 to 0.08. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP ticked down to 0.21. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES ticked up to 0.17. Nickelodeon’s KAMP KORAL was at 0.16. Nat Geo’s 9/11: ONE DAY was at 0.15. HBO’s just-renewed REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER was at 0.14. On A&E, THE FIRST 48 rose 0.05 to 0.14, COLD CASE FILES edged up 0.02 to 0.11, and AMERICAN JUSTICE was steady at 0.08. HGTV’s CASH IN THE ATTIC was at 0.14/0.13.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday September 10, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME L: MENS SEMIFINAL | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 258 | 0.34 | 1,759 |
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME L: KANSAS/COASTAL CAROLINA | ESPN2 | 7:30 PM | 217 | 0.31 | 1,299 |
| 3 | AEW: RAMPAGE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 670 |
| 4 | GOLD RUSH: WINTERS FORTUN | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 67 | 0.21 | 1,245 |
| 5 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 589 |
| 6 | GOLD RUSH: WINTERS FORTUN | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:07 PM | 67 | 0.20 | 1,343 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:18 PM | 42 | 0.19 | 695 |
| 8 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,993 |
| 9 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 10:00 PM | 13 | 0.19 | 539 |
| 10 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,938 |
| 11 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,516 |
| 12 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 822 |
| 13 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,344 |
| 14 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,153 |
| 15 | KAMP KORAL | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 455 |
| 16 | MY LOTTERY DREAM H REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 1,142 |
| 17 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,672 |
| 18 | 9/11: ONE DAY AMER SNAP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:30 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 618 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 396 |
| 20 | FIRST TAKE L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 114 | 0.15 | 434 |
| 21 | 9/11: ONE DAY AMER SNAP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 11:30 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 590 |
| 22 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN | 11:54 AM | 77 | 0.15 | 442 |
| 23 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:01 PM | 55 | 0.14 | 975 |
| 24 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,096 |
| 25 | FIRST 48 AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.14 | 566 |
| 26 | CASH IN THE ATTIC | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 31 | 0.14 | 976 |
| 27 | SMURFS, THE | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 414 |
| 28 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 555 |
| 29 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,021 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 353 |
| 31 | BABY SHARK?S BIG SHOW! | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 474 |
| 32 | CASH IN THE ATTIC | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:31 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 888 |
| 33 | TIME MACHINE: 102 MINUTES THAT CHANGED AMERICA | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 122 | 0.13 | 712 |
| 34 | BLUEY | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 42 | 0.13 | 386 |
| 35 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,100 |
| 36 | FOX NEWS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,829 |
| 37 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFT L: MENS SEMIFINAL | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 180 | 0.12 | 701 |
| 38 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 498 |
| 39 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: FL | TLC | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 782 |
| 40 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 354 |
| 41 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,318 |
| 42 | UNDISPUTED L: 1257 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.11 | 254 |
| 43 | CASAGRANDES | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 332 |
| 44 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN22 | MTV | 8:30 PM | 31 | 0.11 | 356 |
| 45 | TIME MACHINE: RISE AND FALL: WORLD TRADE CENTR | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.11 | 635 |
| 46 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 380 |
| 47 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN22 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 336 |
| 48 | COLD CASE FILES | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 577 |
| 49 | 90 DAY BARES ALL S2 PRVW | TLC | 9:30 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 697 |
| 50 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,512 |
| 51 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,432 |
| 52 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,707 |
| 53 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 321 |
| 54 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,296 |
| 55 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 445 |
| 56 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 293 |
| 57 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,633 |
| 58 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 627 |
| 59 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:11 PM | 49 | 0.09 | 261 |
| 60 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,566 |
| 61 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,419 |
| 62 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 842 |
| 63 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 738 |
| 64 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 636 |
| 65 | COLL FOOTBALL: MTN WEST L: UTEP/BOISE ST | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:35 PM | 207 | 0.09 | 347 |
| 66 | LIGA MX L: JUAREZ / CRUZ AZUL | TUDN | 10:04 PM | 129 | 0.09 | 230 |
| 67 | 9/11: ONE DAY AMER SNAP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 90 | 0.09 | 519 |
| 68 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,385 |
| 69 | TIME MACHINE: ROAD TO 9/11: DAYS OF TERROR P3 | HISTORY | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 464 |
| 70 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.09 | 318 |
| 71 | BLUEY | DISNEY JUNIOR | 5:30 PM | 40 | 0.08 | 351 |
| 72 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 AM | 25 | 0.08 | 268 |
| 73 | DINO HUNTERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:14 PM | 93 | 0.08 | 579 |
| 74 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 637 |
| 75 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 697 |
| 76 | FIRST 48 AC | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 58 | 0.08 | 303 |
| 77 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 672 |
| 78 | AMERICAN JUSTICE | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 63 | 0.08 | 501 |
| 79 | SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FR | DISNEY JUNIOR | 12:30 PM | 25 | 0.08 | 256 |
| 80 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 659 |
| 81 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 646 |
| 82 | DARCEY & STACEY: PILLOW T | TLC | 10:30 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 577 |
| 83 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 643 |
| 84 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 589 |
| 85 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,075 |
| 86 | COLL FTBL COUNTDOWN L | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 277 |
| 87 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 673 |
| 88 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 12:05 AM | 119 | 0.07 | 328 |
| 89 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 12:00 PM | 25 | 0.07 | 246 |
| 90 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 483 |
| 91 | ALASKA TRIANGLE | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 429 |
| 92 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 648 |
| 93 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 295 |
| 94 | CHICKEN SQUAD, THE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:30 AM | 25 | 0.07 | 236 |
| 95 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,153 |
| 96 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 466 |
| 97 | DON LEMON TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 635 |
| 98 | THESE WOODS ARE HAUNTED | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 363 |
| 99 | IN PLAIN SIGHT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 511 |
| 100 | PEPPA PIG | NICK JR | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 354 |
| 101 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 642 |
| 102 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,273 |
| 103 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,178 |
| 104 | ADVENTURES OF PADDINGTON | NICK JR | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 357 |
| 105 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 219 |
| 106 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 197 |
| 107 | HERD L: 1572 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 202 |
| 108 | COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 61 | 0.06 | 113 |
| 109 | SHOWCASE GAME: NYY AT NYM/MIL AT CLE | MLB NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 219 | 0.06 | 275 |
| 110 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 532 |
| 111 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 142 |
| 112 | T.O.T.S. | DISNEY JUNIOR | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.05 | 213 |
| 113 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 284 |
| 114 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 485 |
| 115 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 241 |
| 116 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 544 |
| 117 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 377 |
| 118 | BABY SHARK?S BIG SHOW! | NICK JR | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 247 |
| 119 | TIME MACHINE: ROAD TO 9/11: BIN LADENS P2 | HISTORY | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 295 |
| 120 | DISNEYS MAGIC BAKE-OFF | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 46 | 0.05 | 220 |
| 121 | TIME MACHINE: REVEALED: HUNT FOR BIN LADEN | HISTORY | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 427 |
| 122 | COPS | REELZCHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 178 |
| 123 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 194 |
| 124 | 9/11/01: THE FIRST NIGHT | MSNBC | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 472 |
| 125 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 170 |
| 126 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 143 |
| 127 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 148 |
| 128 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN2 | 2:33 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 139 |
| 129 | CMT CROSSROADS | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 142 |
| 130 | MAJOR CRIMES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.05 | 515 |
| 131 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFT L: MENS DOUBLES FINAL | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 130 | 0.05 | 212 |
| 132 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / SAN LUIS | TUDN | 7:30 PM | 154 | 0.05 | 122 |
| 133 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: MORE TO | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 282 |
| 134 | PJ MASKS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 1:00 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 210 |
| 135 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 1,122 |
| 136 | BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 213 |
| 137 | DAILY WAGER L | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 173 |
| 138 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 165 |
| 139 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM DBL F: NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM | BBC-AMERICA | 6:00 PM | 150 | 0.04 | 149 |
| 140 | MAJOR CRIMES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 12:01 AM | 58 | 0.04 | 372 |
| 141 | TIME MACHINE: ROAD TO 9/11: BROOKLYN JIHAD P1 | HISTORY | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 235 |
| 142 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 2:10 PM | 23 | 0.04 | 129 |
| 143 | MAJOR CRIMES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.04 | 502 |
| 144 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 598 |
| 145 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: BURY THE PAST | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 266 |
| 146 | ENGINE MASTERS | MOTOR TREND | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 179 |
| 147 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 102 |
| 148 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 777 |
| 149 | 90 DAY OTHER WAY: MORE TO | TLC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 441 |
| 150 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 143 |
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