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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Saturday 3.25.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

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BROADCAST FINALS:  ABC’s NHL game was at 0.21. 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  The day’s NCAA TOURNAMENT games were on TBS at 2.19/1.84, with AEW ALL ACCESS at 0.24 and AEW: RAMPAGE at 0.10.  ESPN’s WOMEN’S NCAA TOURNAMENT games were at 0.35/0.24 (with an ESPN2 game at 0.11), UFC was at 0.34/0.21, and TOP RANK BOXING was at 0.17.  Reelz’s ON PATROL gained 0.03 to 0.18.  Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR was at 0.12/0.12.  On Adult Swim, MY HERO ACADEMIA was at 0.11/0.10 compared to last week’s 0.14/0.10, ONE PIECE was at 0.08 compared to last week’s 0.06/0.05, NARUTO ticked down to 0.07, and FOOD WARS ticked up to 0.09.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION dropped 0.03 to 0.08.  On Food Network, PIONEER WOMAN ticked down to 0.07, and KITCHEN AT FN was down 0.02 to 0.06.  TLC’s SAY YES TO THE DRESS ticked down to 0.06.  OWN’s LOVE & MARRIAGE ticked down to 0.04. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday March 25, 2023 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP SA-2: UCONN VS GONZAGA TBS NETWORK 8:50 PM 150 2.19 7,985
2 TBS NCAA BSKBL-BRIDGE-SAT TBS NETWORK 8:38 PM 12 2.09 7,674
3 TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP SA-1 TBS NETWORK 6:00 PM 98 1.84 7,040
4 TBS NCAA BKB POST GAME-SA TBS NETWORK 11:20 PM 38 0.75 2,367
5 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L: UCLA/SOUTH CAROLINA ESPN 2:10 PM 122 0.35 1,753
6 UFC FIGHT NIGHT  L: VERA/SANDHAGEN ESPN 7:00 PM 204 0.34 976
7 AEW: ALL ACCESS TBS NETWORK 11:58 PM 60 0.24 738
8 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L: NOTRE DAME/MARYLAND ESPN 11:30 AM 134 0.24 1,231
9 ROAD TO FINAL FOUR-SAT TBS NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.23 909
10 NCAA WBKBL CHAMP STUDIO L ESPN 1:44 PM 26 0.22 1,237
11 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L: VERA/SANDHAGEN ESPN 4:30 PM 150 0.21 640
12 UFC LIVE ESPN 4:12 PM 18 0.20 839
13 ON PATROL: LIVE: 168 REELZ 9:00 PM 180 0.18 827
14 TOP RANK BOXING        L: RAMIREZ/COMMEY ESPN 10:24 PM 161 0.17 639
15 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 453
16 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 10:00 AM 90 0.13 506
17 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 1:05 AM 60 0.13 373
18 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 415
19 NASCAR TRUCKS RACING L: COTA FOX SPORTS 1 1:32 PM 152 0.12 697
20 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: COTA FOX SPORTS 1 5:03 PM 154 0.12 815
21 XFL: ST LOUIS BATTLEHAWKS AT VEGAS VIPERS FX 7:00 PM 160 0.11 371
22 MY HERO ACADEMIA ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.11 212
23 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L: TENNESSEE/VIRGINIA TECH ESPN2 6:42 PM 138 0.11 782
24 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 2:05 AM 60 0.11 283
25 NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY L FOX SPORTS 1 4:04 PM 59 0.10 509
26 AEW: RAMPAGE TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:00 PM 60 0.10 373
27 MY HERO ACADEMIA ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.10 196
28 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: PICTURE OF HER, A HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 121 0.09 1,727
29 FOOD WARS ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.09 181
30 MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: EVERY BREATH SHE TAKES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.08 615
31 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,668
32 PGA TOUR GOLF CHANNEL 10:00 AM 115 0.08 529
33 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: MILWAUKEE/DENVER NBA-TV 9:00 PM 155 0.08 269
34 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.08 1,462
35 HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.08 771
36 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 3:05 AM 60 0.08 213
37 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 58 0.08 348
38 ONE PIECE ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.08 159
39 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,376
40 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.07 1,462
41 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.07 778
42 ON PATROL: FIRST SHIFT REELZ 8:00 PM 60 0.07 418
43 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.07 1,181
44 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.07 1,054
45 NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN ADULT SWIM 2:00 AM 30 0.07 135
46 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 477
47 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.06 986
48 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 266
49 UNXPLAINED, THE HISTORY 10:05 PM 58 0.06 428
50 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 720
51 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 680
52 COLLEGE BASEBALL        L: TEXAS A&M/TENNESSEE ESPN2 12:00 PM 198 0.06 205
53 SAY YES TO THE DRESS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.06 534
54 UNEXPLAINED:CAUGHT ON CAM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 272
55 UNXPLAINED, THE HISTORY 12:03 AM 59 0.06 340
56 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.06 348
57 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: RIDE ALONG 2 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 150 0.06 218
58 NHL REGULAR SEASON ESPN 4:05 AM 115 0.06 133
59 COLD JUSTICE OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 489
60 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:31 PM 29 0.06 196
61 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.05 185
62 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 719
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 683
64 UNXPLAINED, THE HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.05 618
65 MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINO DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.05 159
66 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.05 962
67 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.05 433
68 NCAA WBKBL CHAMP STUDIO L ESPN2 6:00 PM 42 0.05 315
69 NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L FOX SPORTS 1 11:30 AM 61 0.05 292
70 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.05 1,003
71 ONE NATION FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.05 936
72 NASCAR RACEDAY:TRCKS L FOX SPORTS 1 12:31 PM 61 0.05 295
73 LIGA MX FEMENIL: MONTERREY VS TIGRES FOX DEPORTES 11:03 PM 127 0.05 142
74 P+ BEHIND THE MUSIC AMTV 8:00 AM 60 0.05 118
75 UNFILTERED W/DAN BONGINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 1,069
76 L. JONES CROSS COUNTRY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.04 856
77 MY WIFE AND KIDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:30 AM 30 0.04 139
78 MY WIFE AND KIDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:00 AM 30 0.04 135
79 CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 479
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.04 582
81 P+ BEHIND THE MUSIC AMTV 9:00 AM 68 0.04 123
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.04 523
83 LOVE & MARRIAGE: D.C. OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.04 211
84 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.04 964
85 BIG CITY GREENS DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 AM 30 0.04 166
86 FRESH OUT PLAYLIST AMTV 7:00 AM 60 0.04 129
87 MY WIFE AND KIDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 AM 30 0.04 133
88 MY WIFE AND KIDS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:30 AM 30 0.04 133
89 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.04 727
90 BLOOD & MONEY OXYGEN MEDIA 9:00 PM 60 0.04 325
91 ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.04 680
92 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 11:35 PM 61 0.04 131
93 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.04 550
94 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.04 532
95 AMBER: GIRL BEHIND ALERT: AMBER THE GIRL BEHIND THE ALERT OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 AM 120 0.04 264
96 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.04 115
97 KIFF DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 AM 30 0.04 127
98 BUBBLE GUPPIES NICK JR 9:30 AM 30 0.03 137
99 COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN   L: FLORIDA/ARKANSAS ESPN2 9:00 PM 151 0.03 207
100 AKC PREMIER CUP: FLYBALL DOG CHALLENGE ESPN2 4:00 PM 120 0.03 116
101 PBA BOWLING D FOX SPORTS 1 7:37 PM 117 0.03 221
102 BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.03 851
103 TRUMP RALLY POST NEWSMAX TV 8:30 PM 30 0.03 619
104 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.03 887
105 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.03 608
106 BLAZE NICK JR 9:00 AM 30 0.03 144
107 24 HOUR FLIP A&E NETWORK 12:00 PM 60 0.03 166
108 AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ: N/A MSNBC 6:00 PM 120 0.03 580
109 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.03 718
110 VELSHI: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.03 667
111 SYMONE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.03 515
112 SATURDAY SHW W/J.CAPEHART MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.03 655
113 CATCH A SMUGGLER: SOUTH P NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 30 0.03 266
114 UNXPLAINED, THE HISTORY 2:06 AM 57 0.03 211
115 TRUMP RALLY NEWSMAX TV 6:45 PM 105 0.03 782
116 KIFF DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 AM 30 0.03 118
117 CONCACAF NATIONS LEAGUE L: CURAZAO / CANADA TUDN 9:01 PM 120 0.03 80
118 WEIGHTLIFTING: CLASH ON THE COAST 2023: STRONGMAN ESPN2 12:00 AM 146 0.03 76
119 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 8:00 AM 60 0.03 94
120 FUT AMISTOSO MEX: GUADALAJARA VS TOLUCA FOX DEPORTES 8:49 PM 134 0.03 132
121 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 3:00 AM 60 0.03 178
122 CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 294
123 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.03 231
124 TRAFFICKED W. MVZ SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.03 189
125 YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.03 558
126 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: 522 CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.03 162
127 AYMAN MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.03 477
128 CNN/CNN THIS MORNING WKND HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 138
129 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.03 257
130 NCAA HOCKEY CHAMP L: ST CLOUD STATE/MINNESOTA ESPNU 6:30 PM 157 0.02 103
131 UEFA EURO QUALIFIERS L: SPAIN/NORWAY FOX SPORTS 2 3:30 PM 132 0.02 97
132 AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.02 589
133 CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.02 347
134 BASSMASTER CLASSIC L: TENNESSEE RIVER-SAT FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 AM 210 0.02 105
135 MASTERS SERIES: MIAMI ATPWTA:WR3 POTA/GAUC TENNIS CHANNEL 1:45 PM 184 0.02 226
136 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.02 360
137 FIGURE SKATING: WORLD CHAMPS MENS FREE USA NETWORK 6:30 AM 120 0.02 160
138 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 7:00 AM 60 0.02 75
139 NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 12:36 AM 26 0.02 95
140 SPRING TRAINING BRIDGE MLB NETWORK 4:01 PM 11 0.02 141
141 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.02 275
142 CNN/CNN THIS MORNING WKND HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.02 96
143 SPRING TRAINING: NYY AT PHI MLB NETWORK 1:08 PM 173 0.02 183
144 GREASE:PINK LADIES SPCL CMT 10:00 PM 30 0.02 101
145 MORNING JOE WEEKEND: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 120 0.02 287
146 SATURDAY SHW W/J.CAPEHART MSNBC 8:00 AM 60 0.02 517
147 MASTERS SERIES: MIAMI ATPWTA:MR2 EUBC/CORB TENNIS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 165 0.02 128
148 NCAA HOCKEY CHAMP L: CORNELL/BOSTON UNIVERSITY ESPNU 4:06 PM 144 0.02 69
149 AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 228
150 TOTAL SPORTS 360 FOX DEPORTES 7:00 PM 60 0.02 35

 

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Mitch Salem
MITCH SALEM has worked on the business side of the entertainment industry for 20 years, as a senior business affairs executive and attorney for such companies as NBC, ABC, USA, Syfy, Bravo, and BermanBraun Productions, and before that, at the NY law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. During all that, he has more or less constantly been going to the movies and watching TV, and writing about both since the 1980s. His film reviews also currently appear on screened.com and the-burg.com. In addition, he is co-writer of an episode of the television series "Felicity."
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