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April 15, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Thursday 4.14.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  A pair of vintage GREY’S ANATOMY reruns were at 0.27, followed by a SUPERSTAR special at 0.23.

CBS:  The 8-9:30PM shows returned from a rerun week, with YOUNG SHELDON down a tick to 0.47, UNITED STATES OF AL up 0.02 to 0.46, and GHOSTS up 0.04 to 0.60.  HOW WE ROLL benefited from the higher lead-in and jumped 0.14 to 0.43, and BULL was up 0.13 to 0.38.

NBC:  LAW & ORDER slipped 0.02 to 0.44, SVU gained 0.03 to 0.60, and LAW & ORDER: ORGANIZED CRIME was up 0.06 to 0.50.

FOX:  MASTERCHEF JR was steady at 0.40, CALL ME KAT lost 0.02 to 0.32, and WELCOME TO FLATCH ticked down to 0.17.

CW:  WALKER held at 0.08, and LEGACIES was up 0.04 to 0.09 (although WALKER doubled the total viewers of LEGACIES thanks to the 50+ audience).

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Fox News’s THE FIVE led cable and cable news at 0.30/0.43/3.5M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.13/0.22/2.1M, and CNN TONIGHT at 0.12/0.18/800K.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS gained 0.03 to 0.21, FIX MY FLIP was steady at 0.18, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL ticked down to 0.16.  On Bravo, TOP CHEF was at 0.20/0.03 compared to last week’s 0.23/0.05.  On Food Network, RESTAURANT: IMPOSSIBLE rose 0.04 to 0.18, BEAT BOBBY FLAY gained 0.02 to 0.16, and CHEF BOOT CAMP was up 0.02 to 0.10.  History’s SWAMP PEOPLE held at 0.15.  On TBS, RAT IN THE KITCHEN ticked up to 0.13, and FULL FRONTAL was steady at 0.06.  On A&E, NIGHTWATCH slipped 0.02 to 0.13.  FX’s ATLANTA ticked up to 0.12.  On MTV, SIESTA KEY remained at 0.12, and EX ON THE BEACH was up 0.02 to 0.07.  Discovery’s MYSTERIES OF THE ABANDONED was at 0.09.  We’s MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP stayed at 0.09.  AXS’s IMPACT WRESTLING was at 0.04. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday April 14, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.30 3,522
2 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.25 3,296
3 JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.24 2,661
4 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.24 2,693
5 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.21 1,157
6 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.21 2,974
7 TOP CHEF BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.20 655
8 FLIP OR FLOP REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.20 960
9 FLIP OR FLOP REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.20 868
10 FIX MY FLIP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.18 1,078
11 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.18 2,123
12 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.18 793
13 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 2,353
14 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.16 1,048
15 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.16 778
16 SWAMP PEOPLE HISTORY 9:00 PM 95 0.15 1,147
17 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,627
18 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.14 592
19 NHL REGULAR SEASON      L: MINNESOTA/DALLAS ESPN 8:00 PM 163 0.14 415
20 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.14 1,839
21 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.14 1,936
22 RAT IN THE KITCHEN TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.13 493
23 NIGHTWATCH A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.13 688
24 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,767
25 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,658
26 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,640
27 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.13 2,103
28 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,614
29 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,785
30 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 413
31 CNN TONIGHT CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.12 791
32 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 10:43 PM 77 0.12 349
33 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 985
34 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,817
35 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 344
36 ATLANTA FX 10:00 PM 44 0.12 290
37 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.12 1,178
38 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.12 441
39 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 904
40 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 277
41 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.12 385
42 SIESTA KEY SSN 4B MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.12 217
43 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 278
44 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.11 305
45 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.11 719
46 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.11 302
47 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.11 590
48 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.10 752
49 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.10 1,537
50 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 878
51 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 760
52 CHEF BOOT CAMP FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 509
53 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.10 399
54 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 15 0.10 291
55 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.10 339
56 UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE L: QF: FC BARCELONA / EINTRACHT FRANKFURT TUDN 2:50 PM 138 0.09 240
57 MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 121 0.09 557
58 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.09 288
59 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.08 739
60 LIGA MX L: ATLAS / MAZATLAN TUDN 9:31 PM 154 0.08 203
61 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,250
62 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,601
63 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 295
64 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.08 427
65 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 645
66 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 1,047
67 PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 442
68 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 646
69 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.08 346
70 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 207
71 EX ON THE BEACH MTV SSN 5 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.07 191
72 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 972
73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.07 714
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 563
75 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 684
76 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.07 229
77 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 696
78 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 188
79 UNDISPUTED L: 1411 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 197
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.07 722
81 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 510
82 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP: FL WETV 8:50 PM 10 0.06 240
83 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.06 229
84 SHOWCASE GAME: TOR AT NYY/LAA AT TEX MLB NETWORK 8:25 PM 198 0.06 273
85 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 457
86 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.06 268
87 HERD L: 1729 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 134
88 FAST FOODIES TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.06 125
89 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.05 1,002
90 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 9:00 PM 30 0.05 196
91 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.05 1,095
92 LBZ NEXT GENERATION FL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 15 0.05 405
93 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.05 650
94 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 15 0.05 164
95 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.05 1,118
96 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:15 PM 15 0.05 173
97 LBZ NEXT GEN SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.04 422
98 PORT PROTECT ALASKA FL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 11:15 PM 15 0.04 269
99 FIRST TAKE ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.04 120
100 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.04 264
101 BECOMING A POPSTAR MTV 10:00 PM 30 0.04 72
102 PORT PROTECT ALASKA SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:15 PM 60 0.04 324
103 COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN   L: OREGON/ARIZONA ESPN2 8:09 PM 164 0.04 194
104 HLN SPECIAL REPORT HLN 10:00 PM 60 0.04 177
105 IMPACT WRESTLING: 2215 AXS TV 8:00 PM 120 0.04 123
106 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 358
107 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO TUDN 12:05 AM 55 0.04 81
108 PGA TOUR: RBC HERITAGE GOLF CHANNEL 2:58 PM 182 0.04 397
109 MORNING JOE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.04 951
110 FORBIDDEN HISTORY SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.04 256
111 WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS L: NCAA WOMENS CHAMPIONSHIPS ESPN2 6:00 PM 129 0.04 105
112 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 586
113 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.03 825
114 MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME MLB NETWORK 11:43 PM 77 0.03 104
115 WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS L: NCAA WOMENS CHAMPIONSHIPS ESPN2 1:00 PM 123 0.03 98
116 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.03 666
117 COCOMELON THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.03 86
118 AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.03 243
119 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.03 692
120 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.03 159
121 MISION EUROPA L TUDN 5:08 PM 60 0.03 92
122 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 602
123 TOP CHEF FAMILY STYLE BRAVO 9:30 PM 60 0.03 116
124 BARNWOOD BUILDERS MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.03 232
125 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 689
126 PATH TO THE DRAFT NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.03 87
127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 178
128 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 105
129 NFL LIVE ESPN2 10:53 PM 62 0.03 106
130 BURIED IN THE BACKYARD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.03 383
131 CAMILO CNN EN ESPANOL 9:00 PM 60 0.03 62
132 FUTBOL CENTRAL L TUDN 9:00 PM 31 0.02 57
133 CLOSING BELL CNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.02 229
134 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.02 162
135 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.02 78
136 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.02 236
137 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.02 193
138 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.02 260
139 CHAIN REACTION (GSN) GSN 5:00 PM 30 0.02 369
140 AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.02 189
141 MLBT ON DECK CIRCLE: ON DECK CIRCLE MLB NETWORK 6:00 PM 145 0.02 130
142 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.02 213
143 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 11:00 AM 60 0.02 100
144 CONCLUSIONES CNN EN ESPANOL 10:00 PM 60 0.02 61
145 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 12:58 AM 32 0.02 49
146 ITS PONY NICKTOONS 9:30 PM 30 0.02 60
147 FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 1172 FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 AM 120 0.02 68
148 KEYSHAWN JWILL MAX L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 120 0.02 50
149 AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 247
150 GOLF CENTRAL-POST GOLF CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.02 190

 

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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.