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December 2, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Thursday 12.1.2022 Top 50 Cable Originals & Broadcast Prime UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  A run of FROZEN 2 at 0.33 was followed by a rerun AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS at 0.24.

CBS:  Reruns at 0.30/0.23/0.21/0.17.

NBC:  A MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS movie at 0.59 was followed by a rerun of THE WALL at 0.26.

FOX:  HELL’S KITCHEN gained 0.03 to 0.43, WELCOME TO FLATCH was steady at 0.20, and CALL ME KAT was up 0.06 to 0.24.

CW:  A rerun special at 0.10.

AMAZON:  THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL was at 3.57, down 0.14 from the last Amazon game.

TELEMUNDO:  EXATLON gained 0.02 to 0.22, REINA DEL SUR jumped a tenth to 0.30, and AMOR Y TRAICION was at 0.21.

UNIVISION:  VENCER LA AUSCENCIA was at 0.44, EL CAMINO ES AMARTE was at 0.39, and MADRASTA was at 0.37.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Note that comparisons are to 2 weeks ago due to Thanksgiving.

Fox Sports 1’s WORLD CUP matches were at 0.38/0.13.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL was at 0.23/0.18.  On A&E, THE FIRST 48 rose 0.04 to 0.20, and INTERROGATION RAW was up 0.05 to 0.16.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.16/0.27/3M, with MSNBC’s THE BEAT WITH ARI MELBER at 0.08/0.13/1.5M, and CNN’s INSIDE POLITICS at 0.07/0.11/700K.  Bravo’s WINTER HOUSE ticked down to 0.15.  MTV’s SIESTA KEY ticked down to 0.11.  HGTV’s LUXE FOR LESS was at 0.09.  History’s MOUNTAIN MEN was steady at 0.09. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday December 1, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 FIFA WORLD CUP GS L: COSTA RICA/GERMANY FOX SPORTS 1 1:43 PM 147 0.38 1,114
2 FIFA WORLD CUP TODAY L FOX SPORTS 1 4:10 PM 23 0.26 783
3 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: CREIGHTON/TEXAS ESPN 7:00 PM 124 0.23 814
4 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.20 847
5 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.18 480
6 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: SETON HALL/KANSAS ESPN 9:04 PM 122 0.18 631
7 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:06 PM 54 0.17 459
8 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 458
9 NFL GAMEDAY KO SHOWCASE NFL NETWORK 7:30 PM 30 0.16 449
10 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.16 2,984
11 NFL GAMEDAY KO PRE-KICK NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 15 0.16 500
12 INTERROGATION RAW A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.16 684
13 WINTER HOUSE BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.15 422
14 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.15 343
15 FIFA WORLD CUP TODAY L FOX SPORTS 1 12:10 PM 93 0.15 448
16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.14 683
17 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.14 302
18 FLIP OR FLOP REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 61 0.14 1,128
19 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.13 2,533
20 FIFA WORLD CUP GS L: CANADA/MOROCCO FOX SPORTS 1 9:42 AM 148 0.13 365
21 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.13 336
22 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 450
23 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 303
24 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.12 467
25 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.12 2,331
26 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,759
27 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.12 886
28 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.12 369
29 JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.12 2,449
30 SIESTA KEY SSN 5 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.11 257
31 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.10 436
32 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.10 897
33 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.10 1,682
34 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 2,180
35 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS: SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2022 ENC2 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 120 0.09 305
36 SPEAK L FOX SPORTS 1 4:33 PM 87 0.09 229
37 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 229
38 NFL GAMEDAY KO PRE-GAME NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.09 269
39 LUXE FOR LESS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:01 PM 60 0.09 746
40 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 95 0.09 1,137
41 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.08 1,511
42 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,556
43 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,495
44 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,411
45 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.08 1,288
46 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,542
47 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 223
48 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.07 1,426
49 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 672
50 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.07 803
51 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.07 543
52 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.07 1,494
53 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 699
54 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 17 0.07 1,296
55 PUPPY DOG PALS DISNEY JUNIOR 7:00 PM 25 0.07 213
56 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 569
57 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.07 1,384
58 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.07 632
59 HELL OF A WEEK COMEDY CENTRAL 11:30 PM 30 0.07 199
60 SR/BIDEN-MACRON PC FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:17 PM 43 0.07 1,101
61 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.07 1,404
62 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.07 1,542
63 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.07 242
64 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.07 1,030
65 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.07 998
66 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.07 918
67 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 706
68 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.06 242
69 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 234
70 FIFA COPA MUN-22-44-UNVSO: COSTA RICA VS ALEMANIA UNIVERSO 1:30 PM 155 0.06 156
71 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: DALLAS/DETROIT NBA-TV 6:59 PM 171 0.06 219
72 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.06 1,308
73 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.06 772
74 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.06 1,159
75 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.06 722
76 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.06 810
77 COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: OKLAHOMA ST/UCONN FOX SPORTS 1 6:30 PM 138 0.06 219
78 MM: ULTIMATE MARKSMAN HISTORY 9:35 PM 60 0.06 555
79 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 667
80 GHOST ADV: HOUSE CALLS TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 237
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 637
82 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.05 412
83 FACE?S SUPERSNOWTACULAR NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.05 190
84 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.05 1,079
85 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.05 113
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.05 660
87 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 500
88 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 617
89 MTV CRIBS SSN 19 MTV 9:00 PM 30 0.05 175
90 HAUNTED MUSEUM, THE TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 192
91 NFL LIVE ESPN2 5:00 PM 60 0.05 135
92 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.05 1,541
93 ARTHUR CHRISTMAS: ARTHUR CHRISTMAS THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.05 125
94 MONSTER HIGH NICKELODEON 5:00 PM 30 0.05 164
95 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.04 863
96 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L: MARYLAND/NOTRE DAME ESPN2 6:30 PM 121 0.04 201
97 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.04 108
98 MYST ABANDONED: AMERICA DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 62 0.04 432
99 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:30 PM 30 0.04 300
100 PEOPLE PUZZLER GSN 6:00 PM 30 0.04 446
101 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:00 PM 30 0.04 416
102 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 370
103 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.04 114
104 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS MSNBC 1:00 PM 18 0.04 754
105 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:30 PM 30 0.04 419
106 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 196
107 MORNING JOE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.04 854
108 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 9:50 PM 40 0.04 138
109 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.04 693
110 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.03 126
111 FIFA WORLD CUP TONIGHT D FOX SPORTS 1 10:49 PM 60 0.03 104
112 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 604
113 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 621
114 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 1:18 PM 42 0.03 748
115 E! NEWS E! 11:30 PM 30 0.03 103
116 HIP HOP HOMICIDES WETV 9:00 PM 65 0.03 147
117 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.03 791
118 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.03 73
119 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.03 688
120 TCS: INDEFENSIBLE SUNDANCE TV 10:00 PM 30 0.03 163
121 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 197
122 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.03 98
123 NFL GAMEDAY FINAL POST NFL NETWORK 11:10 PM 29 0.03 250
124 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L ESPN2 8:31 PM 118 0.03 257
125 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 284
126 GOLF CENTRAL-POST GOLF CHANNEL 4:49 PM 41 0.03 133
127 DEB-MUN 12/1-TEL-UNVSO UNIVERSO 12:04 PM 56 0.03 54
128 FIFA WORLD CUP LIVE L FOX SPORTS 1 9:00 AM 42 0.03 85
129 MIRACULOUS WORLD: SHANGHA DISNEY CHANNEL 6:00 PM 65 0.03 134
130 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: UCLA/STANFORD ESPN2 10:29 PM 122 0.03 146
131 FIF COP MUN-22-43-UNVSO-R: JAPON VS ESPANA 12/1 R UNIVERSO 7:12 PM 128 0.03 53
132 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 182
133 COLL BSKTBL: PAC 12 L FOX SPORTS 2 8:39 PM 10 0.03 76
134 THIS JUST IN ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.03 92
135 FAIRLY ODDER NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.02 116
136 REALLY LOUD HOUSE, THE NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.02 123
137 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.02 157
138 2022 WRANGLER NATIONAL FI: ROUND 1 RFD-TV 8:40 PM 170 0.02 110
139 HOMETOWN HOMICIDE HLN 8:00 PM 60 0.02 167
140 HOY COPA 12/1-TEL-UNVSO 2 UNIVERSO 1:00 PM 30 0.02 54
141 DEB-MUN 12/1-TEL-UNVSO 2 UNIVERSO 4:05 PM 30 0.02 66
142 FIF COP MUN-22-44-UNVSO-R: COSTA RICA VS ALEMANIA 12/1 R UNIVERSO 9:20 PM 127 0.02 42
143 COLL BSKTBL: PAC 12 L: ARIZONA ST/COLORADO FOX SPORTS 1 8:48 PM 121 0.02 108
144 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 1:00 AM 30 0.02 40
145 MOVIE- ACQUIRED HOL PREM: SERVING UP THE HOLIDAYS LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.02 328
146 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP: FL WETV 8:48 PM 12 0.02 168
147 SPORTSCENTER AM ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.02 66
148 FIFA COPA MUN-22-42-UNVSO: CANADA VS MARRUECOS UNIVERSO 9:31 AM 153 0.02 42
149 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.02 146
150 DEBATE MUNDIAL 2022 UNIVERSO 4:35 PM 30 0.02 49

 

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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."