BROADCAST FINALS: ABC’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL was at 1.12. The season premiere of NBC’s SNL was at 0.73, down 0.19 from 2021’s premiere. FOX’s MLB game was at 0.54.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE FOOTBALL was dominant, with ESPN’s games at 0.86/0.80/0.69/0.39, Big 10’s at 0.37/0.24/0.11, Fox Sports 1’s at 0.29/0.20/0.17, and ESPN2’s at 0.21/0.20. HGTV’s HELP I WRECKED MY HOUSE was at 0.14/0.14 compared to last week’s 0.10. Reelz’s ON PATROL dropped 0.04 to 0.14. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN ticked up to 0.13, and PIONEER WOMAN was up a tick to 0.10. On OWN, LOVE & MARRIAGE gained 0.02 to 0.12, and FAMILY OR FIANCE ticked down to 0.05. On Adult Swim, the late-night line-up performed as follows: HOUSING COMPLEX C at 0.12, YASAHIME steady at 0.09, ONE PIECE at 0.09/0.09 compared to last week’s 0.08/0.07, LUPIN THE 3RD up 0.01 to 0.09, NARUTO steady at 0.07, and MADE IN ABYSS at 0.05/110K & 0.05/106K compared to last week’s 0.05/0.05. On A&E, KILLER CASES was at 0.11.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday October 1, 2022 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT L: KENTUCKY/OLE MISS | ESPN | 12:06 PM | 192 | 0.86 | 2,791 |
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME L: LSU/AUBURN | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 221 | 0.80 | 2,787 |
| 3 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN | 3:18 PM | 13 | 0.74 | 2,369 |
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME L: ARIZONA STATE/USC | ESPN | 10:41 PM | 191 | 0.69 | 1,916 |
| 5 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY L: CLEMSON, SC | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 186 | 0.56 | 1,808 |
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT L: NORTHWESTERN/PENN ST | ESPN | 3:31 PM | 201 | 0.39 | 1,615 |
| 7 | B1G FOOTBALL L: RUTGERS / OHIO STATE | BIG TEN NETWORK | 3:40 PM | 205 | 0.37 | 1,788 |
| 8 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 1:52 AM | 68 | 0.33 | 721 |
| 9 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.29 | 541 |
| 10 | COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 L: WEST VIRGINIA/TEXAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:32 PM | 201 | 0.29 | 1,187 |
| 11 | B1G LIVE: FTB GAMEBREAK L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 3:21 PM | 19 | 0.27 | 1,162 |
| 12 | NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN | 4:00 AM | 30 | 0.26 | 463 |
| 13 | B1G FOOTBALL L: INDIANA / NEBRASKA | BIG TEN NETWORK | 7:40 PM | 220 | 0.24 | 1,143 |
| 14 | B1G LIVE: FTB POSTGAME L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 7:05 PM | 35 | 0.21 | 982 |
| 15 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT L | ESPN2 | 3:35 PM | 2 | 0.21 | 865 |
| 16 | FOX COLLEGE SAT BRIDGE L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 10:53 PM | 14 | 0.20 | 711 |
| 17 | COLL FOOTBALL: PAC 12 L: STANFORD/OREGON | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:07 PM | 223 | 0.20 | 672 |
| 18 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT L: PURDUE/MINNESOTA | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 205 | 0.20 | 829 |
| 19 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN2 | 3:25 PM | 10 | 0.18 | 753 |
| 20 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 490 |
| 21 | COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 10 L: MICHIGAN ST/MARYLAND | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:30 PM | 213 | 0.17 | 904 |
| 22 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: TOTTENHAM/ARSENAL | USA NETWORK | 7:24 AM | 131 | 0.17 | 437 |
| 23 | FS1 CFB EXTRA L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:03 PM | 29 | 0.16 | 785 |
| 24 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/CRYSTAL PALACE | USA NETWORK | 9:55 AM | 130 | 0.16 | 470 |
| 25 | FORMULA 1 QUALIFYING L | ESPN2 | 8:54 AM | 76 | 0.14 | 504 |
| 26 | HELP! I WRECKED HOUSE RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 923 |
| 27 | HELP! I WRECKED HSE: CABI | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.14 | 1,116 |
| 28 | ON PATROL: LIVE: 122 | REELZ | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.14 | 756 |
| 29 | LIGA MX SAT 2: CRUZ AZUL / GUADALAJARA | TUDN | 10:06 PM | 127 | 0.13 | 325 |
| 30 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD L | ESPN2 | 7:02 PM | 28 | 0.13 | 519 |
| 31 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,097 |
| 32 | NASCAR XFINITY RACE L: TALLADEGA | USA NETWORK | 4:32 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 1,019 |
| 33 | LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVIL | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 493 |
| 34 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 321 |
| 35 | HOUSING COMPLEX C | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.12 | 247 |
| 36 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | USA NETWORK | 9:35 AM | 20 | 0.12 | 266 |
| 37 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: GIRLFRIENDSHIP | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.12 | 1,142 |
| 38 | KILLER CASES | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 63 | 0.11 | 449 |
| 39 | B1G FOOTBALL L: ILLINOIS / WISCONSIN | BIG TEN NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 201 | 0.11 | 573 |
| 40 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 269 |
| 41 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | USA NETWORK | 12:05 PM | 23 | 0.11 | 279 |
| 42 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,870 |
| 43 | NASCAR XFINITY START L | USA NETWORK | 4:09 PM | 23 | 0.11 | 765 |
| 44 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,620 |
| 45 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 978 |
| 46 | ADDAMS FAMILY (2019) | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 397 |
| 47 | CFB PRIME W. PAT MCAFEE L: NC STATE/CLEMSON | ESPN2 | 7:37 PM | 212 | 0.10 | 251 |
| 48 | LUPIN THE 3RD | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 209 |
| 49 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: WOLVES/WEST HAM | USA NETWORK | 12:28 PM | 127 | 0.09 | 268 |
| 50 | NASCAR TRUCKS RACING L: TALLADEGA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:40 PM | 163 | 0.09 | 653 |
| 51 | COLL FTBL REG SSN SUST L | ESPN2 | 11:09 PM | 13 | 0.09 | 186 |
| 52 | YASHAHIME: PRINCESS HALF- | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 196 |
| 53 | ONE PIECE | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 183 |
| 54 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: GABBY PETITO STORY, THE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 125 | 0.09 | 735 |
| 55 | ONE PIECE | ADULT SWIM | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 184 |
| 56 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,408 |
| 57 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,622 |
| 58 | B1G LIVE: FTB POSTGAME L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 11:20 PM | 35 | 0.08 | 371 |
| 59 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 725 |
| 60 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 539 |
| 61 | CONJURING KESHA | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 325 |
| 62 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 542 |
| 63 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 614 |
| 64 | ADDAMS FAMILY (2019) | NICK-AT-NITE | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 325 |
| 65 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 878 |
| 66 | BUBBLE GUPPIES | NICK JR | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 253 |
| 67 | BEYOND THE HEADLINES | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:05 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 536 |
| 68 | GHOST HUNTERS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 385 |
| 69 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 714 |
| 70 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 186 |
| 71 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 647 |
| 72 | NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN | ADULT SWIM | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 134 |
| 73 | LIGA MX SAT: ATLAS / NECAXA | TUDN | 8:00 PM | 126 | 0.07 | 169 |
| 74 | ONE NATION | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,154 |
| 75 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 618 |
| 76 | BET ORIGINAL MOVIE: MISSING, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 PM | 145 | 0.06 | 372 |
| 77 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 769 |
| 78 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 239 |
| 79 | ADVENTURES OF PADDINGTON | NICK JR | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 193 |
| 80 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,126 |
| 81 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 576 |
| 82 | BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 976 |
| 83 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 469 |
| 84 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 719 |
| 85 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:10 AM | 50 | 0.06 | 187 |
| 86 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 675 |
| 87 | COLD JUSTICE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 495 |
| 88 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,219 |
| 89 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:46 PM | 18 | 0.06 | 165 |
| 90 | UNFILTERED W/DAN BONGINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,278 |
| 91 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 842 |
| 92 | AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 416 |
| 93 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 835 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 676 |
| 95 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 941 |
| 96 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 12:13 AM | 47 | 0.05 | 128 |
| 97 | NASCAR XFINITY POST | USA NETWORK | 6:32 PM | 13 | 0.05 | 520 |
| 98 | ON PATROL: FIRST SHIFT | REELZ | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 453 |
| 99 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 158 |
| 100 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 926 |
| 101 | NASCAR XF COUNTDOWN GREEN | USA NETWORK | 3:30 PM | 39 | 0.05 | 377 |
| 102 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 189 |
| 103 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 165 |
| 104 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 203 |
| 105 | TINY CHEF SHOW, THE | NICK JR | 2:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 171 |
| 106 | FAMILY OR FIANCE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 354 |
| 107 | AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 315 |
| 108 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:24 PM | 22 | 0.05 | 146 |
| 109 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 841 |
| 110 | BIG CITY GREENS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 244 |
| 111 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 185 |
| 112 | SYMONE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 524 |
| 113 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: BAL AT NYY | MLB NETWORK | 1:30 PM | 162 | 0.04 | 243 |
| 114 | L. JONES CROSS COUNTRY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 1,032 |
| 115 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 454 |
| 116 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 12:04 AM | 35 | 0.04 | 170 |
| 117 | DR POL COMPILATION | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 327 |
| 118 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 383 |
| 119 | YVONNE ORJI: A WHOLE ME | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 65 | 0.04 | 125 |
| 120 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 370 |
| 121 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 739 |
| 122 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 66 | 0.04 | 140 |
| 123 | COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN2 | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 101 |
| 124 | PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE | USA NETWORK | 2:35 PM | 55 | 0.04 | 108 |
| 125 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:00 PM | 15 | 0.04 | 101 |
| 126 | AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 556 |
| 127 | LA LIGA L: MALLORCA/BARCELONA | ESPN DEPORTES | 2:55 PM | 125 | 0.04 | 112 |
| 128 | YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 628 |
| 129 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 24 | 0.04 | 127 |
| 130 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 190 |
| 131 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 597 |
| 132 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 444 |
| 133 | TRUMP RALLY | NEWSMAX TV | 7:15 PM | 105 | 0.03 | 735 |
| 134 | MURDER OF GABBY PETITO: 100 SPECIAL | OXYGEN MEDIA | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 237 |
| 135 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 823 |
| 136 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 188 |
| 137 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 167 |
| 138 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 774 |
| 139 | AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 250 |
| 140 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 217 |
| 141 | NASCAR RACEDAY:TRCKS L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 40 | 0.03 | 218 |
| 142 | IFC MOVIE: ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING | IFC TV | 9:15 AM | 150 | 0.03 | 146 |
| 143 | SMUGGLER: SECRET STASH | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 137 |
| 144 | WEATHER GONE VIRAL | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 178 |
| 145 | FRESH OUT PLAYLIST | AMTV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 97 |
| 146 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:02 PM | 22 | 0.03 | 126 |
| 147 | CROSS CONNECTION W/TCROSS: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 621 |
| 148 | IMSA WEATHERTECH SC CHAMP: PETIT LE MANS | USA NETWORK | 6:45 PM | 229 | 0.03 | 154 |
| 149 | MEXICAN FIRST DIVISION L: RAYADOS MONTERREY/PACHUCA | ESPN DEPORTES | 5:30 PM | 159 | 0.03 | 56 |
| 150 | HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: 497 | CMT | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 191 |
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