NETWORK FINALS: NBC’s primetime WINTER OLYMPICS coverage was at 0.76/1.06, compared to 2.19 for the parallel night in 2018. CW’s GREAT CHOCOLATE SHOWDOWN was at 0.05.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TNT continued its coverage of NBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND, with events at 1.76/0.46. ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL was at 0.36/0.33/0.28/0.25/0.23/0.21. USA’s WINTER OLYMPICS coverage was at 0.22/0.20/0.20/0.13/0.11/0.09/0.05. Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR race was at 0.19. Hallmark’s original movie THE WEDDING VEIL LEGACY was at 0.19. HGTV’s HOLMES FAMILY RESCUE gained 0.04 to 0.17. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.03 to 0.17, MARY MAKES IT EASY edged up 0.02 to 0.13, and PIONEER WOMAN was steady at 0.13. USA’s PREMIER LEAGUE match was at 0.15. The Adult Swim line-up performed as follows: SHENMUE up 0.04 to 0.14, ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.04 to 0.12, ASSASSINATION NATION up 0.02 to 0.10, MADE IN ABYSS up 0.03 to 0.10, ONE PIECE at 0.09/0.08 compared to last week’s 0.05/0.04, NARUTO up 0.04 to 0.07, and COWBOY BEBOP at 0.06/107K compared to last week’s 0.03/84K. Discovery’s LONE STAR LAW was steady at 0.09.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday February 19, 2022 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA ALLSTAR SAT NIGHT: N/A | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 191 | 1.76 | 4,236 |
| 2 | NBA ALLSTAR TIP OFF | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 6:30 PM | 90 | 0.46 | 1,249 |
| 3 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 6:20 PM | 68 | 0.36 | 1,228 |
| 4 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: TENNESSEE/ARKANSAS | ESPN | 4:16 PM | 124 | 0.33 | 1,318 |
| 5 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: KANSAS/WEST VIRGINIA | ESPN | 8:08 PM | 129 | 0.28 | 1,000 |
| 6 | W OLY PRIME: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 183 | 0.27 | 1,376 |
| 7 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: AUBURN/FLORIDA | ESPN | 2:12 PM | 124 | 0.25 | 1,028 |
| 8 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 10:17 PM | 116 | 0.23 | 662 |
| 9 | W OLY WKND EXTRA: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 12:01 PM | 149 | 0.22 | 1,067 |
| 10 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: ILLINOIS/MICHIGAN STATE | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 132 | 0.21 | 945 |
| 11 | W OLY WKND PM: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 2:30 PM | 210 | 0.20 | 879 |
| 12 | W OLY PRIME ACCESS | USA NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 965 |
| 13 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: DAYTONA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:00 PM | 180 | 0.19 | 1,484 |
| 14 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: WEDDING VEIL LEGACY, THE | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.19 | 2,933 |
| 15 | HOLMES FAMILY RESCUE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.17 | 1,054 |
| 16 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,170 |
| 17 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 4:37 PM | 87 | 0.16 | 554 |
| 18 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:13 AM | 62 | 0.16 | 395 |
| 19 | BLACK HISTORY MARATHON: OCEANS EIGHT | TBS NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 135 | 0.15 | 473 |
| 20 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/CRYSTAL PALACE | USA NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 121 | 0.15 | 532 |
| 21 | BLACK HISTORY MARATHON: BLACK PANTHER | TBS NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 180 | 0.14 | 486 |
| 22 | SHENMUE | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 301 |
| 23 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,774 |
| 24 | MARY MAKES IT EASY | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 821 |
| 25 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.13 | 911 |
| 26 | W OLY PRIME PLUS: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 11:03 PM | 177 | 0.13 | 515 |
| 27 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,568 |
| 28 | ATTACK ON TITAN | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.12 | 258 |
| 29 | ULTIMATE DRAFT, THE | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 5:00 PM | 90 | 0.12 | 327 |
| 30 | LIGA MX SAT 2: LEON / GUADALAJARA | TUDN | 10:01 PM | 136 | 0.12 | 422 |
| 31 | THE A&E MOVIE: OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 150 | 0.12 | 532 |
| 32 | W OLY WKND EXTRA: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 898 |
| 33 | BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,165 |
| 34 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,666 |
| 35 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,226 |
| 36 | NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 755 |
| 37 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 348 |
| 38 | KING?S MAN, THE: KING?S MAN, THE | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 131 | 0.11 | 571 |
| 39 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:15 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 231 |
| 40 | ARCA POST RACE L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:46 PM | 14 | 0.11 | 705 |
| 41 | MADE IN ABYSS | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 198 |
| 42 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 370 |
| 43 | ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 201 |
| 44 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,080 |
| 45 | ARCA RACING L: DAYTONA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:30 PM | 136 | 0.10 | 758 |
| 46 | LIGA MX SAT: TIGRES UANL / CLUB ATLETICO SAN LUIS | TUDN | 8:01 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 301 |
| 47 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:15 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 224 |
| 48 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,301 |
| 49 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 929 |
| 50 | PGA TOUR: GENESIS INVITATIONAL | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:58 PM | 129 | 0.10 | 689 |
| 51 | UGLIEST HOUSE AMERICA RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:01 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 651 |
| 52 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 991 |
| 53 | UNFILTERED W/DAN BONGINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,571 |
| 54 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,594 |
| 55 | LONE STAR LAW | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.09 | 598 |
| 56 | BIG CITY GREENS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 412 |
| 57 | ONE PIECE | ADULT SWIM | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 167 |
| 58 | W OLY AM: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.09 | 611 |
| 59 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 685 |
| 60 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,194 |
| 61 | ONE PIECE | ADULT SWIM | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 159 |
| 62 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 704 |
| 63 | ONE NATION | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,354 |
| 64 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: CAUGHT IN HIS WEB | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 130 | 0.08 | 598 |
| 65 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 594 |
| 66 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 666 |
| 67 | KINDRED SPIRITS (O) | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 494 |
| 68 | NASCAR RACE HUB WKND ED L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 408 |
| 69 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,180 |
| 70 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: DRAKE/LOYOLA CHICAGO | ESPN2 | 6:04 PM | 133 | 0.07 | 217 |
| 71 | L. JONES CROSS COUNTRY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,231 |
| 72 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 607 |
| 73 | NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN | ADULT SWIM | 3:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 150 |
| 74 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 559 |
| 75 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.07 | 889 |
| 76 | BLACK HISTORY MARATHON: COACH CARTER | TBS NETWORK | 3:15 PM | 165 | 0.07 | 266 |
| 77 | HBCU BASKETBALL: ASW HOWARD/MORGAN ST | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 2:00 PM | 180 | 0.07 | 177 |
| 78 | NEIGHBORHOOD WARS SPECIAL | A&E NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 341 |
| 79 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 569 |
| 80 | SUPERCROSS: MINNEAPOLIS | CNBC | 5:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 174 |
| 81 | MIRACULOUS WORLD: NEW YOR | DISNEY CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 67 | 0.06 | 238 |
| 82 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 246 |
| 83 | THE A&E MOVIE: OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN | A&E NETWORK | 1:33 AM | 145 | 0.06 | 192 |
| 84 | GHOST AND MOLLY MCGEE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 307 |
| 85 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 640 |
| 86 | NEW YORK HOMICIDE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 381 |
| 87 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 847 |
| 88 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 233 |
| 89 | SMUGGLER: SECRET STASH | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 279 |
| 90 | AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.06 | 614 |
| 91 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 430 |
| 92 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 218 |
| 93 | NASCAR XFINITY QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:30 AM | 90 | 0.05 | 433 |
| 94 | MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADY | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 308 |
| 95 | 50/50 FLIP | A&E NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 272 |
| 96 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 705 |
| 97 | MIRACULOUS WORLD: SHANGHA | DISNEY CHANNEL | 1:07 PM | 65 | 0.05 | 196 |
| 98 | CRIKEY! ITS THE IRWINS | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 379 |
| 99 | LIGA MX L: QUERETARO / MONARCAS MAZATLAN | TUDN | 5:55 PM | 126 | 0.05 | 135 |
| 100 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 229 |
| 101 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.05 | 656 |
| 102 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 639 |
| 103 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 641 |
| 104 | W OLY OVERNIGHT: BEIJING | USA NETWORK | 2:00 AM | 240 | 0.05 | 184 |
| 105 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 227 |
| 106 | NASCAR CUP SERI FIN PRA L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 311 |
| 107 | TRAFFICKED W. MVZ SNAP | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 235 |
| 108 | W OLY PRIME: BEIJING | CNBC | 8:00 PM | 212 | 0.04 | 208 |
| 109 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: TCU/BAYLOR | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 134 | 0.04 | 179 |
| 110 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 10:30 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 195 |
| 111 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L | ESPNU | 4:37 PM | 100 | 0.04 | 160 |
| 112 | HOTR JOHNNYSWIM | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 112 |
| 113 | ATTENBOROUGH?S GLOBAL ADV | BBC-AMERICA | 8:00 PM | 70 | 0.04 | 261 |
| 114 | NBA ALL-STAR MEDIA DAY: 2022 ALL-STAR MEDIA DAY L | NBA-TV | 11:00 AM | 150 | 0.04 | 143 |
| 115 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:49 PM | 14 | 0.04 | 97 |
| 116 | FRESH OUT PLAYLIST | AMTV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 152 |
| 117 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:03 PM | 20 | 0.04 | 124 |
| 118 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: MORGAN STATE/HOWARD | ESPN2 | 2:14 PM | 143 | 0.04 | 136 |
| 119 | LIGA PREMIER: MANCHESTER CITY VS TOTTENHAM | UNIVERSO | 12:24 PM | 133 | 0.04 | 115 |
| 120 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 436 |
| 121 | SUPER DAD | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 141 |
| 122 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:56 PM | 32 | 0.03 | 119 |
| 123 | IFC MOVIE: MAD MAX: FURY ROAD | IFC TV | 8:00 PM | 165 | 0.03 | 164 |
| 124 | HOTR JOHNNYSWIM | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 118 |
| 125 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 2:06 AM | 58 | 0.03 | 238 |
| 126 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:23 PM | 13 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 127 | AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 472 |
| 128 | BASSMASTER ELITE L: 2: HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES-SAT | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 134 |
| 129 | SCANDALOUS | FOX BUSINESS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 149 |
| 130 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:39 PM | 17 | 0.03 | 96 |
| 131 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 132 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 447 |
| 133 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 10:04 PM | 117 | 0.03 | 121 |
| 134 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 229 |
| 135 | BELLATOR MMA 2022 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:29 PM | 11 | 0.03 | 90 |
| 136 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 225 |
| 137 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 58 | 0.03 | 160 |
| 138 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 334 |
| 139 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 194 |
| 140 | NBA SPECIAL | NBA-TV | 12:05 AM | 90 | 0.03 | 66 |
| 141 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 486 |
| 142 | MYSTERIOUS CREATURES | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 261 |
| 143 | HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A | CMT | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 149 |
| 144 | ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.03 | 549 |
| 145 | LA LIGA L: REAL MADRID/ALAVES | ESPN DEPORTES | 2:00 PM | 180 | 0.03 | 90 |
| 146 | STORY OF THE SONGS: 301: WHITESNAKE | REELZCHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.02 | 126 |
| 147 | PRECIO DE HISTORIA S2 | UNIVERSO | 2:37 PM | 23 | 0.02 | 44 |
| 148 | POP GOES THE VET DR. JOYA | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.02 | 234 |
| 149 | THIS OLD HOUSE | MAGNOLIA NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.02 | 188 |
| 150 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.02 | 180 |
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