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February 7, 2023
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 2.5.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  The network’s afternoon coverage of the PRO BOWL was at 0.89 (simulcast with ESPN).  Reruns at 0.51/0.44/0.23/0.19.

CBS:  After 60 MINUTES at 0.55, the GRAMMY AWARDS were at 2.88, significantly above last year’s 2.24/1.97.

NBC:  Reruns at 0.25/0.20/0.18.

FOX:  NASCAR at 0.67.

CW:  Reruns at 0.05/0.04/0.05/0.06.

TELEMUNDO:  CASA DE FAMOSOS was down 0.04 to 0.17, followed by a movie at 0.10.

UNIVISION:  AQUI Y AHORA held at 0.24, QUIEN ES LA MASCARA dropped 0.05 to 0.27 and TAL PARA CUAL was down 0.08 to 0.17.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s documentary THE PERFECT MACHINE was at 0.28.  HBO’s THE LAST OF US continued its steady rise, up 0.05 to 0.26.  Hallmark’s THE WAY HOME ticked up to 0.13.  AMC’s just-renewed THE MAYFAIR WITCHES rose 0.03 to 0.10.  Adult Swim’s YOLO lost 0.03 to 0.07.  Showtime’s YOUR HONOR ticked up to 0.05. 

ESPN’s share of the PRO BOWL was at 0.65, and a primetime NBA game was at 0.63.  E!’s LIFE FROM THE RED CARPET Grammys coverage was at 0.31.  On TLC, 90 DAY FIANCE slipped 0.02 to 0.25 (after-show down a tick to 0.09), and MILF MANOR was down 0.03 to 0.13.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF THE POTOMAC ticked down to 0.24, and FAMILY KARMA was down 0.02 to 0.06.  Food Network’s WORST COOKS IN AMERICA was at 0.14 compared to last week’s 0.12/0.10.  On Discovery, DIRTY JOBS gained 0.03 to 0.13, and SEWER DIVERS was down 0.02 to 0.06.  On ID, EVIL LIVES HERE ticked up to 0.13, and SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH was at 0.12/0.10 compared to last week’s 0.11/0.11.  HGTV’s HOME TOWN climbed 0.03 to 0.13.  History’s PAWN STARS was at 0.05/0.05 compared to last week’s 0.07. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday February 5, 2023 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NFL PRO BOWL            L: 2023 PRO BOWL GAMES ESPN 3:00 PM 216 0.65 2,044
2 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: PHILADELPHIA/NEW YORK ESPN 6:36 PM 120 0.63 1,746
3 MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF    L ESPN 2:45 PM 15 0.33 1,083
4 LRC: 2023 GRAMMYS: N/A E! 6:00 PM 120 0.31 1,064
5 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: 30 FOR 30: BULLIES OF BALTIMORE ESPN 9:00 PM 120 0.28 805
6 LAST OF US, THE HBO PRIME 9:01 PM 45 0.26 991
7 90 DAY FIANCE: OTHER WAY: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.25 1,097
8 REAL HOUSEWIVES POTOMAC BRAVO 8:00 PM 75 0.24 811
9 NFL PROGRAMMING ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.23 749
10 NFL COUNTDOWN           L ESPN 1:00 PM 105 0.20 684
11 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.19 585
12 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.18 489
13 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 90 0.16 473
14 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 9:15 PM 30 0.15 614
15 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 400
16 WORST COOKS IN AMERICA FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.14 765
17 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,735
18 DIRTY JOBS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 61 0.13 706
19 EVIL LIVES HERE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.13 712
20 MILF MANOR TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.13 557
21 HOME TOWN HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 61 0.13 1,584
22 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO USA NETWORK 11:06 AM 24 0.13 300
23 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 344
24 SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,705
25 WAY HOME, THE HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.13 1,563
26 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEEDS/NOTTINGHAM USA NETWORK 8:54 AM 132 0.12 369
27 SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 30 0.12 562
28 PGA TOUR: AT&T PEBBLE BCH PRO-AM GOLF CHANNEL 12:58 PM 122 0.12 684
29 MEDIA BUZZ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,504
30 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,584
31 HOME TOWN REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:01 PM 60 0.11 1,174
32 PGA TOUR: HANDOFF GOLF CHANNEL 7:00 PM 107 0.11 662
33 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,154
34 SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:30 PM 30 0.10 533
35 GIRL MEETS FARM FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 30 0.10 926
36 LIFE, LIBERTY AND LEVIN FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.10 1,714
37 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,280
38 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.10 884
39 MAYFAIR WITCHES AMC 9:00 PM 63 0.10 574
40 SUPERCHEF GRUDGE MATCH FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.09 549
41 90 DAY OTHER WAY: PILLOW TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.09 451
42 SUNDAY NIGHT IN AMERICA. FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.09 1,679
43 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.09 870
44 MARY MAKES IT EASY FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.08 652
45 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 776
46 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 233
47 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: HOUSTON/TEMPLE ESPN2 6:00 PM 135 0.08 327
48 LIGA MX: MONTERREY VS TOLUCA FOX DEPORTES 7:51 PM 142 0.08 177
49 NEXT REVOLUTION, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 1,257
50 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: MY LANDLORD WANTS ME DEAD LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.07 404
51 HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: CURIOUS CATERER: GRILLING HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES 7:00 PM 120 0.07 1,183
52 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2023 PRO BOWL GAMES NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.07 228
53 YOLO: SILVER DESTINY ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 15 0.07 128
54 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.07 1,055
55 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.06 685
56 FAMILY KARMA BRAVO 9:45 PM 60 0.06 284
57 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,408
58 YELLOWSTONE WARDENS ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.06 420
59 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.06 702
60 SEWER DIVERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:01 PM 61 0.06 328
61 STORY OF FTX, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 976
62 FUT-EST-CHIVAS-TEL-UNVSO: GUADALAJARA VS QUERETARO UNIVERSO 6:00 PM 134 0.06 116
63 CNN FILMS: AMERICAN PAIN CNN 9:00 PM 120 0.06 652
64 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.06 572
65 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 536
66 GOLF CENTRAL-POST GOLF CHANNEL 8:47 PM 31 0.05 266
67 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 499
68 PAWN STARS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.05 417
69 LIGA MX L: UNAM / ATLAS TUDN 12:31 PM 160 0.05 115
70 FOX NEWS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.05 1,045
71 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:05 PM 58 0.05 268
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 672
73 PRO BOWL BY VERIZON 2023: N/A DISNEY XD 3:00 PM 215 0.05 125
74 SNAPPED OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.05 363
75 BIG SUNDAY SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.05 1,249
76 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO USA NETWORK 8:00 AM 54 0.05 187
77 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L ESPN2 2:11 PM 119 0.05 230
78 COUNTDOWN: 2023 GRAMMYS: N/A E! 4:00 PM 120 0.05 234
79 STATE OF THE UNION CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 611
80 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: HOUSE NEXT DOOR: MEET THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 151 0.05 184
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.05 661
82 FAREED ZAKARIA: GPS CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 769
83 AYMAN MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.05 421
84 YOUR HONOR S2 SHOWTIME PRIME 9:04 PM 49 0.05 289
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.05 509
86 FOX NEWS LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.05 923
87 B1G MENS BASKETBALL L: NORTHWESTERN / WISCONSIN BIG TEN NETWORK 6:36 PM 120 0.04 252
88 B1G MENS BASKETBALL L BIG TEN NETWORK 4:30 PM 106 0.04 238
89 WOM COLL BKBL: BIG 10 L FOX SPORTS 1 2:15 PM 106 0.04 156
90 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L ESPN2 4:10 PM 110 0.04 263
91 SUNDAY SHOW W/J. CAPEHART: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.04 539
92 COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: DEPAUL/SETON HALL FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 135 0.04 149
93 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.04 153
94 DISC GOLF PRO TOUR ESPN2 8:15 PM 60 0.04 123
95 NG DOC NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.04 266
96 HIGHWAY THRU HELL THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.04 390
97 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.04 443
98 TALKING TO CHRIS WALLACE CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.04 621
99 B1G LIVE: BKB GAMEBREAK L BIG TEN NETWORK 6:16 PM 20 0.03 165
100 PAWN STARS HISTORY 12:03 AM 59 0.03 163
101 UNDER THE INFLUENCE: UNDER THE INFLUENCE TV ONE 7:00 PM 120 0.03 126
102 SECRETS OF THE ZOO: TAMPA NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.03 208
103 CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.03 422
104 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L: NORTH CAROLINA/LOUISVILLE ESPN2 12:00 PM 131 0.03 145
105 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.03 274
106 LA LIGA    L: MALLORCA/REAL MADRID ESPN DEPORTES 7:55 AM 127 0.03 89
107 HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: GSM-SEARCHED & SEIZED HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES 9:00 PM 120 0.03 665
108 AMERICA?S WEEKEND HQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.03 123
109 GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME GOLF CHANNEL 12:00 PM 58 0.03 191
110 A10 BASKETBALL L: FORDHAM/RICHMOND USA NETWORK 12:00 PM 131 0.03 65
111 VELSHI: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.03 478
112 WEIRD EARTH THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.03 221
113 ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.03 507
114 TURNING POINT: GUERRILLA MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.03 243
115 STORY OF FTX, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.03 319
116 RV: RV THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.03 117
117 CNN THIS MORNING WEEKEND CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.02 351
118 CNN/CNN THIS MORNING WKND HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.02 127
119 CNN/CNN THIS MORNING WKND HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.02 157
120 AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ: N/A MSNBC 6:00 PM 120 0.02 407
121 RAVEN ABOUT BUNK?D DISNEY CHANNEL 8:40 PM 60 0.02 96
122 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.02 142
123 FUTBOL ESTEL CHIVAS EXTRA UNIVERSO 8:14 PM 19 0.02 44
124 MAGIC OF DISNEYS ANIMAL K NAT GEO WILD 11:00 PM 60 0.02 108
125 SUNDAY BEST: CITY SLICKERS SUNDANCE TV 8:00 PM 135 0.02 222
126 YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.02 455
127 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.02 116
128 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.02 216
129 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.02 155
130 LA LIGA    L: GIRONA/VALENCIA ESPN DEPORTES 10:02 AM 129 0.02 58
131 NBA GAMETIME LIVE: NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 7:00 PM 181 0.02 65
132 MEHDI HASAN SHOW MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.02 324
133 REPUBLICA DEPORTIVA SUN TUDN 3:11 PM 49 0.02 61
134 B1G WOMENS BASKETBALL L: IOWA / PENN STATE BIG TEN NETWORK 12:00 PM 120 0.02 111
135 AUTOPSY (ORIGINAL) REELZ 10:00 PM 60 0.02 90
136 ICE AIRPORT ALASKA SMITHSONIAN 9:00 PM 60 0.02 150
137 E! AFTER PARTY 23 GRAMMYS E! 11:52 PM 60 0.02 110
138 NFL LIVE MEXICO   L ESPN DEPORTES 2:30 PM 25 0.02 33
139 ONE OFF SPECIALS REELZ 9:00 PM 60 0.02 91
140 UFC UNLEASHED ESPN2 9:15 PM 63 0.02 73
141 LA LIGA    L: REAL SOCIEDAD/VALLADOLID ESPN DEPORTES 12:11 PM 139 0.01 34
142 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L TUDN 10:00 PM 60 0.01 35
143 CARIBBEAN WORLD SERIES  L: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/VENEZUELA ESPN DEPORTES 6:39 PM 275 0.01 71
144 MOTORHEAD GARAGE TV MOTOR TREND 8:30 AM 30 0.01 142
145 KATIE PHANG SHOW MSNBC 7:00 AM 60 0.01 248
146 FOX CBB TIP-OFF L FOX SPORTS 1 11:30 AM 30 0.01 43
147 BEACHFRONT BRGN HUNT RENO MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.01 156
148 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.01 104
149 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: LASALLE/ST JOSEPHS ESPNU 12:00 PM 126 0.01 43
150 AIR DISASTERS SMITHSONIAN 8:00 PM 60 0.01 164

 

 

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About the Author

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."