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June 5, 2023
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Thursday 6.1.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  Game 1 of the NBA FINALS was at 3.54, down 0.09 from last year’s Game 1.

CBS:  Reruns at 0.32/0.27/0.19/0.19.

NBC:  THE BLACKLIST moved into its endgame position with a shift to Thursdays, where its episodes were at 0.24/0.20 compared to Sunday’s 0.19.  A rerun followed at 0.16.

FOX:  Reruns at 0.15/0.13/0.14.

CW:  Reruns at 0.04/0.03.

TELEMUNDO:  TOP CHEF VIP slipped 0.02 to 0.19, and SECRETOS DE SANGRE ticked down to 0.16.

UNIVISION:  ROSA DE GUADELUPE was at 0.27, PERDONA NOSOTROS was at 0.31, AMOR INVENCIBLE was at 30, and MUJER was down 0.02 to 0.24.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  On ESPN, COLLEGE SOFTBALL was at 0.18/0.17/0.16/0.15.  ESPN2’s NBA FINALS simulcast was at 0.18.  Bravo’s TOP CHEF fell 0.05 to 0.13.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.12/0.22/2.5M, with MSNBC’s ALL IN WITH CHRIS HAYES at 0.08/0.14/1.4M, and CNN PRIMETIME at 0.07/0.10/500K.  On Food Network, BEAT BOBBY FLAY gained 0.03 to 0.12.  Adult Swim’s UNICORN WARRIORS gained 0.02 to 0.11.  On HGTV, FIX MY FLIP lost 0.02 to 0.09.  TBS’s I SURVIVED BEAR GRYLLS ticked up to 0.07.  ID’s A TIME TO KILL was steady at 0.06.  We’s BRAT LOVES JUDY held at 0.05.  AXS’s IMPACT WRESTLING was at 0.03. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 1, 2023 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN2 8:00 PM 27 0.22 611
2 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.19 498
3 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: STANFORD/OKLAHOMA ESPN 3:10 PM 163 0.18 866
4 NBA FINALS ALT CAST L: MIAMI/DENVER ESPN2 8:27 PM 137 0.18 544
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.17 2,780
6 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L ESPN2 10:52 PM 98 0.17 576
7 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: OKLAHOMA STATE/FLORIDA STATE ESPN 8:00 PM 125 0.16 760
8 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN 7:30 PM 30 0.16 501
9 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 10:45 PM 75 0.16 481
10 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: ALABAMA/TENNESSEE ESPN 12:00 PM 167 0.15 646
11 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 5:53 PM 30 0.14 502
12 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.14 402
13 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.13 1,805
14 NCAA STUDIO UPDATE  L ESPN 2:47 PM 23 0.13 610
15 TOP CHEF BRAVO 9:00 PM 75 0.13 638
16 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.12 2,538
17 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.12 725
18 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.12 324
19 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN2 7:30 PM 30 0.12 325
20 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 265
21 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.11 321
22 UNICORN: WARRIORS ETERNAL ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.11 203
23 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.10 1,657
24 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.09 968
25 HOUSE HUNTERS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.09 969
26 JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.09 2,106
27 FIX MY FLIP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.09 787
28 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.09 306
29 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.09 220
30 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,278
31 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,294
32 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,411
33 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,330
34 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 1,086
35 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,389
36 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.07 1,074
37 CNN PRIMETIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.07 506
38 I SURVIVED BEAR GRYLLS TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 389
39 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 1,294
40 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 1,129
41 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.07 617
42 MLB REGULAR SEASON L: LOS ANGELES ANGELS/HOUSTON ASTROS FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 167 0.06 312
43 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.06 167
44 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,714
45 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.06 1,118
46 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.06 574
47 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 626
48 FOX NEWS TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.06 1,598
49 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.06 1,100
50 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.06 1,266
51 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.06 582
52 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.06 197
53 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.06 544
54 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.06 549
55 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.06 1,025
56 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.06 1,577
57 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 360
58 TIME TO KILL, A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.06 519
59 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 7:00 PM 60 0.06 208
60 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 30 0.06 171
61 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.06 1,204
62 UNDISPUTED L: 1702 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.05 119
63 PGA TOUR: MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT GOLF CHANNEL 2:00 PM 240 0.05 409
64 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.05 432
65 HERD: MCINTYRE L: 2030 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 124
66 BRAT LOVES JUDY WETV 9:00 PM 61 0.05 168
67 FF MOVIE: HE GOT GAME FREEFORM 3:00 PM 180 0.05 102
68 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.05 901
69 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.05 1,114
70 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 1:00 PM 60 0.05 134
71 DR. OAKLEY SNAPS NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.05 207
72 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.05 480
73 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 544
74 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: N/A MSNBC 1:00 PM 120 0.05 678
75 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.04 377
76 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.04 459
77 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 2:00 PM 60 0.04 124
78 FIRST THINGS FIRST L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 90 0.04 102
79 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.04 788
80 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.04 430
81 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.04 490
82 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 6:00 PM 60 0.04 152
83 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.04 505
84 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.04 1,307
85 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.04 792
86 CNN NEWS CENTRAL CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 423
87 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 19 VH1 9:00 PM 30 0.04 92
88 GOLF CENTRAL-POST GOLF CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.04 166
89 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 361
90 ANA CABRERA REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.04 649
91 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.04 983
92 E. ROTH: LEGION OF EXORCI TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.04 181
93 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 3:00 PM 60 0.04 118
94 SPLIT SECOND GSN 7:30 PM 30 0.04 434
95 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 419
96 SUMMER HOUSE BRAVO 4:00 PM 60 0.04 104
97 CELEBRITY PRANK WARS E! 10:00 PM 60 0.04 142
98 CELEBRITY GAME FACE E! 9:00 PM 60 0.04 153
99 NBA TODAY L ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.03 139
100 DR. OAKLEY YUKON VET COMP NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.03 258
101 BREAKFAST CLUB, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 AM 60 0.03 125
102 REAL HSWIVES OF NJ BRAVO 5:00 PM 60 0.03 129
103 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: YOULL NEVER LEAVE ME LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.03 313
104 MORNING JOE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.03 895
105 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 19 VH1 9:30 PM 30 0.03 87
106 AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: PHI AT NYM/MIL AT TOR MLB NETWORK 1:10 PM 154 0.03 171
107 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.03 621
108 THIS JUST IN L ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.03 121
109 MLB REG SEASON POST L FOX SPORTS 1 10:47 PM 43 0.03 134
110 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 522
111 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 60 0.03 113
112 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.03 199
113 SPEAK L FOX SPORTS 1 4:30 PM 90 0.03 58
114 ERIN & AARON NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.03 113
115 NBA PLAYOFFS-FINALS L: MIAMI/DENVER ESPN DEPORTES 8:25 PM 144 0.03 52
116 AFTERNOON BASEBALL/JIP: COL AT ARI MLB NETWORK 3:44 PM 171 0.03 116
117 REALLY LOUD HOUSE, THE NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.03 131
118 IMPACT WRESTLING: 2322 AXS TV 8:00 PM 120 0.03 126
119 NASCAR RACE HUB L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.03 85
120 CHRONICLES VH1 1:00 AM 60 0.02 63
121 CHRONICLES VH1 11:00 PM 60 0.02 61
122 FF MOVIE: WHITE MEN CAN?T JUMP FREEFORM 12:30 PM 150 0.02 56
123 CHRONICLES VH1 12:00 AM 60 0.02 69
124 NBA GAMETIME FNLS RECAP L NBA-TV 10:51 PM 99 0.02 72
125 NBA GAMETIME LIVE-FNLS L NBA-TV 6:30 PM 92 0.02 72
126 CHRONICLES VH1 2:00 AM 60 0.02 54
127 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.02 88
128 CHRONICLES VH1 10:00 PM 60 0.02 59
129 MLB REG SEASON PRE L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 60 0.02 75
130 CLOSING BELL CNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.02 194
131 WILD WEST CHRONICLES INSP 10:00 PM 30 0.02 622
132 LBZ: FIRST ALASKANS SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.02 239
133 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.02 162
134 CNN/CNN THIS MORNING HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.02 134
135 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.02 197
136 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.02 248
137 CLOSING BELL CNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.02 190
138 ALL STAR SHORE MTV 8:00 PM 63 0.02 82
139 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.02 177
140 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 180 0.02 184
141 BANFIELD NEWSNATION 10:00 PM 60 0.02 128
142 CNN THIS MORNING CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.02 297
143 SQUAWK BOX: N/A CNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.02 104
144 MLB TONIGHT BP MLB NETWORK 6:35 PM 85 0.02 82
145 BARNWOOD BUILDERS REPACK MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.02 258
146 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT NEWSMAX TV 7:00 PM 60 0.02 365
147 DINO RANCH DISNEY JUNIOR 9:45 AM 25 0.02 90
148 ROLAND GARROS TENNIS CHANNEL 12:43 PM 87 0.02 233
149 ROLAND GARROS TENNIS CHANNEL 11:43 AM 60 0.02 232
150 JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW, THE TLC 6:00 AM 60 0.02 70

 

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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.