BROADCAST FINALS
ABC: The broadcast share of the NFL PLAYOFFS MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game was 2.73.
CBS: The network branded its line-up as “specials” because of the holiday. Returning from a week of reruns, THE NEIGHBORHOOD gained 0.07 to 0.61, BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA slipped 0.02 to 0.49, NCIS rose 0.07 to 0.54, and NCIS: HAWAII was up 0.03 to 0.41.
NBC: KENAN was at 0.37 (followed by a rerun at 0.27) compared to last week’s 0.35/0.29. THAT’S MY JAM was up 0.03 to 0.44, and ORDINARY JOE was down 0.03 to 0.20.
FOX: Reruns at 0.29/0.22.
CW: After a rerun of the NAOMI pilot at 0.07, 4400 was at 0.06.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The cable slice of the NFL PLAYOFFS MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game was at 2.69 on ESPN, which was down 0.38 from the network’s last NFL game (not shared with ABC), with the ESPN2 simulcast at 0.50 (down 0.02 from the last telecast), and an ESPN DESPORTES simulcast at 0.05. USA’s WWE RAW was at 0.47/0.43/0.40 compared to last week’s 0.40/0.39/0.38. TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.36/0.26. Bravo’s BELOW DECK dipped 0.03 to 0.35, and SUMMER HOUSE was at 0.22. On TLC, 1000-LB SISTERS ticked up to 0.34, 90 DAY FIANCE was at 0.24/0.23 compared to last week’s 0.21/0.20, and DARCEY & STACEY ticked up to 0.21. Food Network’s KIDS BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP climbed 0.05 to 0.26. Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS was at 0.24 compared to last week’s 0.20/0.13. VH1 FAMILY REUNION dropped 0.04 to 0.23, and MY CELEBRITY DREAM WEDDING was at 0.08/0.07 compared to last week’s 0.12/0.08. On HGTV, TOUGH LOVE grew by 0.06 to 0.24. On ID, COLD BLOODED ALASKA ticked up to 0.11.
Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail
Note: ratings for Fox News Channel programs on MON 1/17 not available at this time. This chart will be updated when possible.
Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday January 17, 2022 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NFL WILDCARD L: ARIZONA/LA RAMS | ESPN | 8:14 PM | 195 | 2.69 | 8,832 |
| 2 | MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 14 | 1.70 | 5,741 |
| 3 | MONDAY NIGHT POSTGAME L | ESPN | 11:29 PM | 13 | 0.84 | 2,793 |
| 4 | MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.62 | 1,929 |
| 5 | NFL WILDCARD L: ARIZONA/LA RAMS | ESPN2 | 8:14 PM | 195 | 0.50 | 1,419 |
| 6 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.47 | 1,734 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 11:42 PM | 48 | 0.47 | 1,546 |
| 8 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.43 | 1,650 |
| 9 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.40 | 1,456 |
| 10 | NBA BASKETBALL | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 6:08 PM | 103 | 0.36 | 908 |
| 11 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.35 | 1,265 |
| 12 | 1000-LB SISTERS | TLC | 10:01 PM | 61 | 0.34 | 1,546 |
| 13 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.26 | 975 |
| 14 | KIDS BAKING CHAMP | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 1,265 |
| 15 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.26 | 918 |
| 16 | NBA BASKETBALL: BULLS/GRIZZLIES | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 3:47 PM | 141 | 0.26 | 707 |
| 17 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:30 AM | 60 | 0.25 | 821 |
| 18 | STREET OUTLAWS: N/A | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 122 | 0.24 | 855 |
| 19 | LOREN & ALEXEI: AFTER | TLC | 9:31 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 1,162 |
| 20 | DAVID & ANNIE: AFTER | TLC | 9:01 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 1,171 |
| 21 | VH1 FAMILY REUNION:L&HH 2 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 518 |
| 22 | SUMMER HOUSE | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 607 |
| 23 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 717 |
| 24 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 608 |
| 25 | DARCEY & STACEY | TLC | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.21 | 1,090 |
| 26 | TOUGH LOVE HILARY FARR | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.20 | 1,417 |
| 27 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 567 |
| 28 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 595 |
| 29 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.17 | 658 |
| 30 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 501 |
| 31 | MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF L | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 14 | 0.16 | 631 |
| 32 | UNDISPUTED L: 1348 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.15 | 442 |
| 33 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: UTAH/LA LAKERS | NBA-TV | 10:35 PM | 166 | 0.15 | 387 |
| 34 | NBA PRE-GAME SHOW | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 3:31 PM | 16 | 0.15 | 391 |
| 35 | MONDAY NIGHT POSTGAME L | ESPN2 | 11:29 PM | 13 | 0.13 | 489 |
| 36 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 413 |
| 37 | COURT CAM SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 63 | 0.12 | 348 |
| 38 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 356 |
| 39 | DARCEY & STACEY: PILLOW T | TLC | 11:02 PM | 58 | 0.11 | 612 |
| 40 | INSIDE THE NBA | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:43 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 315 |
| 41 | COLD BLOODED ALASKA: N/A | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 515 |
| 42 | BELOW DECK | BRAVO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 413 |
| 43 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,777 |
| 44 | SO: FARMTRUCK AND AZN | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:02 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 524 |
| 45 | HERD L: 1666 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.11 | 290 |
| 46 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 311 |
| 47 | AT THIS HOUR SPCL | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 688 |
| 48 | CNN NEWSROOM SPCL | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 680 |
| 49 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 422 |
| 50 | INSIDE POLITICS SPECIAL | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 647 |
| 51 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 402 |
| 52 | SITUATION ROOM SPCL | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 609 |
| 53 | PEOPLE PUZZLER | GSN | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 661 |
| 54 | MY CELEBRITY DREAM WEDDIN | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 234 |
| 55 | CASTLE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.08 | 597 |
| 56 | ARENA, THE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 2:30 PM | 61 | 0.08 | 177 |
| 57 | REIDOUT | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,045 |
| 58 | CASTLE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.07 | 681 |
| 59 | ANDERSON COOPER SPECIAL | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 615 |
| 60 | CNN NEWSROOM SPCL | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 703 |
| 61 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L: INDIANA / NEBRASKA | BIG TEN NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 135 | 0.07 | 277 |
| 62 | MY CELEBRITY DREAM WEDDIN | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 255 |
| 63 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRNT SPCL | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 590 |
| 64 | CNN NEWSROOM SPCL | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 688 |
| 65 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 951 |
| 66 | LEAD W/ JAKE TAPPER SPCL | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 692 |
| 67 | MONSTER IN THE SHADOWS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 11:05 PM | 61 | 0.07 | 294 |
| 68 | DEMOCRACY IN PERIL | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 437 |
| 69 | CNN NEWSROOM SPCL | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 687 |
| 70 | MYST MUSEUM REPACK: STDA-3R1R14H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 340 |
| 71 | SITUATION ROOM SPCL | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 495 |
| 72 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 1,147 |
| 73 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.06 | 292 |
| 74 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 194 |
| 75 | LBZ NEXT GENERATION FL | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 445 |
| 76 | BECOMING: MICHELLE OBAMA | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 180 |
| 77 | SAY YES TO THE DRESS: UK | TLC | 6:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 178 |
| 78 | FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 1109 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:30 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 166 |
| 79 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 643 |
| 80 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 194 |
| 81 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,059 |
| 82 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 15 | 0.05 | 203 |
| 83 | MONSTER IN THE SHADOWS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.05 | 263 |
| 84 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 384 |
| 85 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1298 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 143 |
| 86 | NFL WILD CARD L: ARIZONA/LA RAMS | ESPN DEPORTES | 8:00 PM | 212 | 0.05 | 129 |
| 87 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:15 PM | 15 | 0.05 | 200 |
| 88 | CASTLE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 12:01 AM | 58 | 0.05 | 347 |
| 89 | MONSTER IN THE SHADOWS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.05 | 292 |
| 90 | HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 666 |
| 91 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 205 |
| 92 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 664 |
| 93 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 652 |
| 94 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:30 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 189 |
| 95 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 2:45 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 167 |
| 96 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 176 |
| 97 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 196 |
| 98 | WE BABY BEARS | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:15 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 129 |
| 99 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 391 |
| 100 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 630 |
| 101 | JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 617 |
| 102 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 1:21 AM | 39 | 0.04 | 115 |
| 103 | WE BABY BEARS | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 125 |
| 104 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 1,082 |
| 105 | STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 653 |
| 106 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: CHARLOTTE/NEW YORK | NBA-TV | 1:00 PM | 150 | 0.04 | 134 |
| 107 | CNN NEWSROOM SPCL | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 507 |
| 108 | WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 113 | 0.04 | 211 |
| 109 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 75 | 0.04 | 241 |
| 110 | TUG OF WORDS | GSN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 466 |
| 111 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 1:45 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 164 |
| 112 | CHAIN REACTION (GSN) | GSN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 535 |
| 113 | NFL NOW | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 183 |
| 114 | DON LEMON SPECIAL | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 382 |
| 115 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 191 |
| 116 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 2:30 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 184 |
| 117 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 318 |
| 118 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 110 |
| 119 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 156 |
| 120 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 452 |
| 121 | ZIMMERN LIST | COOKING CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 121 |
| 122 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 170 |
| 123 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 15 | 0.03 | 168 |
| 124 | 11TH HOUR | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 639 |
| 125 | CRAIG OF THE CREEK | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 2:15 PM | 15 | 0.03 | 169 |
| 126 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 127 |
| 127 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKTOONS | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 95 |
| 128 | THOMAS & FRIENDS: ALL ENG | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 74 |
| 129 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKTOONS | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 88 |
| 130 | POCOYO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 80 |
| 131 | CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 632 |
| 132 | URBAN ONE HONORS: THE SOU: N/A | TV ONE | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 154 |
| 133 | MOVE THE STICKS | NFL NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 185 |
| 134 | TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN: N/A | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 180 | 0.03 | 180 |
| 135 | NEW DAY SPECIAL | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 451 |
| 136 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 6:53 PM | 67 | 0.03 | 134 |
| 137 | KEYSHAWN JWILL MAX L: N/A | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 98 |
| 138 | QUIEN DA MAS S8 | UNIVERSO | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 52 |
| 139 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 91 |
| 140 | MONDAY NIGHT POSTAME L | ESPN DEPORTES | 11:32 PM | 11 | 0.03 | 66 |
| 141 | LIGA MX FEMENIL L: TIGRES UANL / GUADALAJARA | TUDN | 8:00 PM | 124 | 0.03 | 80 |
| 142 | DON LEMON SPECIAL | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 327 |
| 143 | CASTLE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 1:01 AM | 61 | 0.03 | 214 |
| 144 | ITS PONY | NICKTOONS | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 112 |
| 145 | SPICER & CO | NEWSMAX TV | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 286 |
| 146 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE | NEWSMAX TV | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 241 |
| 147 | QUIEN DA MAS S8 | UNIVERSO | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 52 |
| 148 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKTOONS | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 90 |
| 149 | ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE | NEWSMAX TV | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 191 |
| 150 | BING | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 62 |
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