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August 9, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Saturday 8.6.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS:  FOX’s MLB game was at 0.35. 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  USA’s PREMIER LEAGUE match was at 0.24, and a NASCAR race was at 0.15.  ESPNs UFC FIGHT NIGHT was also at 0.24 with PRELIMS at 0.15.  Reeiz’s ON PATROL rose 0.05 to 0.24.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN was at 0.14, SYMONS DINNER COOKING ticked down to 0.10, and PIONEER WOMAN ticked up to 0.10.  On Adult Swim, the line-up performed as follows:  SMILING FRIENDS at 0.13, PRIMAL at 0.11/275K compared to last week’s 0.10/238K, LUPIN THE 3RD down 0.01 to 0.07, YASHAHIME up 0.01 to 0.09, ONE PIECE at 0.08/0.07 compared to last week’s 0.07/0.07, NARUTO down 0.02 to 0.05, SHENMUE down 0.01 to 0.05/ to 0.06/133K, and ATTACK ON TITAN down 0.01 to 0.04/121K.  Hallmark’s original movie LOVE IN THE LIMELIGHT was at 0.13.  TNT’s BATTLE OF THE BELTS was at 0.12.  HGTV’s STEAL THIS HOUSE ticked up to 0.11.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.11/0.09 compared to last week’s 0.09/0.07.  On A&E, FIRST BLOOD ticked up to 0.08, THE FIRST 48 dipped 0.02 to 0.06, and PANIC 9-1-1 was steady at 0.06.  On OWN, BLACK LOVE ticked up to 0.05

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday August 6, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/EVERTON USA NETWORK 12:28 PM 139 0.24 629
2 UFC FIGHT NIGHT  L: SANTOS/HILL ESPN 10:00 PM 183 0.24 734
3 ON PATROL: LIVE: 106 REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 180 0.24 968
4 NASCAR XFINITY RACE L: MICHIGAN USA NETWORK 3:58 PM 122 0.15 1,002
5 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L ESPN 8:07 PM 113 0.15 490
6 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE USA NETWORK 2:47 PM 13 0.14 407
7 NASCAR XFINITY START L USA NETWORK 3:34 PM 24 0.14 829
8 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.14 993
9 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,698
10 SMILING FRIENDS ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 15 0.13 277
11 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: LOVE IN THE LIMELIGHT HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 121 0.13 1,689
12 AEW: BATTLE OF THE BELTS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 60 0.12 437
13 STEAL THIS HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.11 828
14 NASCAR XF COUNTDOWN GREEN USA NETWORK 3:00 PM 34 0.11 508
15 ARE YOU AFRAID NEW NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 60 0.11 348
16 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.11 939
17 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,303
18 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,519
19 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,394
20 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO USA NETWORK 12:00 PM 28 0.10 293
21 SYMONS DINNER COOKING OUT FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.10 798
22 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 316
23 PRO FTBL HALL OF FAME  L: 2022 ENSHRINEMENT ESPN 12:00 PM 180 0.10 384
24 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,115
25 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.10 814
26 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,358
27 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:03 AM 57 0.09 281
28 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 8:00 PM 58 0.09 729
29 YASHAHIME: PRINCESS HALF- ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.09 206
30 L. JONES CROSS COUNTRY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 1,154
31 UNFILTERED W/DAN BONGINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 1,369
32 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 302
33 AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.08 687
34 AMATEUR BASEBALL        L ESPN 5:00 PM 67 0.08 287
35 SAY YES TO THE DRESS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 541
36 ONE PIECE ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.08 179
37 COMEDY CENTRAL MOVIE: THIS IS 40 COMEDY CENTRAL 5:30 PM 150 0.08 234
38 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 596
39 LIGA MX: SANTOS VS CRUZ AZUL FOX DEPORTES 10:00 PM 131 0.08 199
40 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 231
41 LUPIN THE 3RD ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.07 186
42 ONE PIECE ADULT SWIM 2:00 AM 30 0.07 175
43 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 199
44 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.07 1,150
45 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.07 1,038
46 PAW PATROL NICK JR 1:00 PM 30 0.07 217
47 FIRST BLOOD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.07 290
48 LIVING WITH SERIAL KILLER OXYGEN MEDIA 9:00 PM 60 0.06 355
49 GHOST BROTHERS:LIGHTS OUT TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 334
50 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.06 336
51 MLB REGULAR SEASON L: MIAMI MARLINS/CHICAGO CUBS FOX SPORTS 1 2:15 PM 174 0.06 344
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 628
53 PGA TOUR: WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 126 0.06 461
54 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 577
55 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 525
56 AFRICAS WILD YEAR BBC-AMERICA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 219
57 PANIC 9-1-1 A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.06 312
58 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: DANGEROUS AFFAIR, A LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.06 412
59 NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN ADULT SWIM 2:30 AM 30 0.05 148
60 BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.05 1,184
61 NARCO WARS SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.05 219
62 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 196
63 LIGA MX: MONTERREY VS LEON FOX DEPORTES 7:48 PM 132 0.05 151
64 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 193
65 CORNHOLE            L ESPN 3:00 PM 84 0.05 211
66 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 58 0.05 239
67 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.05 1,212
68 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.05 610
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.05 475
70 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.05 759
71 ALL GIRLS GARAGE MOTOR TREND 11:30 AM 30 0.05 243
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.05 599
73 FRESH OUT PLAYLIST AMTV 8:00 AM 60 0.05 131
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.05 682
75 R&A WOMENS OPEN: AIG WOMENS OPEN USA NETWORK 8:00 AM 240 0.05 249
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.05 493
77 LONE STAR LAW DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 61 0.05 458
78 LONE STAR LAW DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:01 PM 61 0.05 532
79 FAMILY OR FIANCE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.05 269
80 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 66 0.05 375
81 BLACK LOVE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.05 243
82 NEW DAY WEEKEND CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 310
83 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.04 558
84 ONE NATION FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.04 1,209
85 SPORTSCENTER FEATURED ESPN 4:24 PM 36 0.04 151
86 ALONE: FROZEN SPECIALS HISTORY 10:30 AM 60 0.04 201
87 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.04 553
88 HALL OF FAME ENSHRINEMENT: 2022 HALL OF FAME ENSHRINEMENT NFL NETWORK 12:00 PM 178 0.04 187
89 PRIME BASEBALL GAME/JIP: SD AT LAD MLB NETWORK 10:00 PM 140 0.04 236
90 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.04 833
91 NEW DAY WEEKEND CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 338
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.04 552
93 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 207
94 NEW DAY WEEKEND CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 380
95 MAJOR LEAG SOCCER PT SAT2: REAL SALT LAKE / LAFC TUDN 10:26 PM 134 0.04 103
96 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.03 184
97 CORNHOLE            L: USA CORNHOLE NATIONAL JUNIOR CHAMP. ESPN2 12:00 PM 124 0.03 107
98 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.03 883
99 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.03 219
100 INSIDE TRAINING CAMP LIVE: N/A NFL NETWORK 2:58 PM 182 0.03 143
101 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: HAMILTON/TORONTO ESPN2 7:00 PM 191 0.03 176
102 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: EDMONTON/BC ESPN2 10:11 PM 170 0.03 163
103 SARATOGA LIVE L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 65 0.03 161
104 MAJOR LEAG SOCCER PT SAT: SPORTING KANSAS CITY / LA GALAXY TUDN 8:25 PM 121 0.03 82
105 GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME GOLF CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.03 155
106 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.03 238
107 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.03 178
108 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.03 134
109 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 156
110 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.03 269
111 NFL TOTAL ACCESS: N/A NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.03 94
112 AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: LAA AT SEA GAME 1 MLB NETWORK 4:11 PM 168 0.03 162
113 CROSS CONNECTION W/TCROSS: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.02 456
114 HALL OF FAME SATURDAY NFL NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.02 90
115 QUIEN DA MAS S7N UNIVERSO 11:30 PM 30 0.02 101
116 PAID PROGRAMMING CNBC 2:00 AM 60 0.02 41
117 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: 489 CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.02 167
118 PRECIO DE HISTORIA S9 UNIVERSO 9:30 PM 30 0.02 105
119 ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.02 490
120 YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.02 473
121 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.02 174
122 LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL  L ESPN2 5:21 PM 99 0.02 137
123 THIS OLD HOUSE MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:00 AM 30 0.02 207
124 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 3:00 AM 60 0.02 192
125 FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP FOX DEPORTES 12:11 AM 19 0.02 70
126 LIGUE 1 – L: CLERMONT FOOT VS. PARIS SAINT GERMAIN BEIN SPORT ESPANOL 2:50 PM 130 0.02 43
127 TRACK & FIELD: DIAMOND LEAGUE CNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.02 87
128 AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.02 146
129 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE MAGNOLIA NETWORK 8:30 AM 30 0.02 158
130 CHAMPIONS TOUR: SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC GOLF CHANNEL 3:06 PM 196 0.02 233
131 SPORTSCENTER FEATURED ESPN2 2:04 PM 26 0.02 58
132 JACKASS FOREVER SHOWTIME PRIME 9:00 PM 96 0.02 79
133 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 2:06 AM 57 0.02 177
134 AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.02 400
135 AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.02 126
136 BACKYARD BULL SHARKS SNAP NAT GEO WILD 6:00 PM 60 0.02 86
137 EVERYDAY DRIVER MOTOR TREND 7:30 AM 30 0.02 111
138 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.02 193
139 THIS OLD HOUSE MAGNOLIA NETWORK 10:30 AM 30 0.02 204
140 CM: BETTER HUMAN BETTER D NAT GEO WILD 10:06 PM 66 0.02 160
141 QUIEN DA MAS S7N UNIVERSO 8:30 PM 30 0.02 74
142 QUICK PITCH MLB NETWORK 12:20 AM 60 0.02 108
143 JAWS INVASION NAT GEO WILD 7:00 PM 60 0.02 102
144 LIGUE 1 – L: CLERMONT FOOT VS. PARIS SAINT GERMAIN BEIN SPORT 2:51 PM 129 0.02 33
145 MONSTER JAM CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.02 50
146 CM: BETTER HUMAN BETTER D NAT GEO WILD 11:12 PM 66 0.02 93
147 PRECIO DE HISTORIA S9 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 30 0.02 74
148 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE MAGNOLIA NETWORK 8:00 AM 30 0.02 123
149 LIGA PREMIER: EVERTON VS CHELSEA UNIVERSO 12:25 PM 142 0.02 50
150 THIS OLD HOUSE MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:30 AM 30 0.02 205

 

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.