NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary Friday ratings.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Lifetime’s SURVIVING R. KELLY continued to be on a tear at 0.93/0.92. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH returned with a new episode at 0.58, lead-in hour at 0.24, and lead-out hour at 0.46. ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.56/0.52. A&E’s LIVE PD returned with a new episode at 0.56. HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME returned at 0.38. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.34/0.23. MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.33/0.51/3.4M, with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.24/0.31/1.2M, and Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.18/0.32/2.3M. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES was down 0.05 to 0.28. MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS was at 0.27/0.27, compared to last week’s 0.25/0.23. VH1’s RUPAUL’S ALL STARS ticked down to 0.24, and GROWN & SEXY was at 0.06. On ID, SECRETS OF THE MORGUE ticked up to 0.24. We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP dropped 0.04 to 0.22, and EXTREME LOVE was down 0.07 to 0.11.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday January 4, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | SURVIVING R. KELLY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.93 | 2,092 |
| 2 | SURVIVING R. KELLY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:03 PM | 60 | 0.92 | 2,160 |
| 3 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 59 | 0.58 | 2,441 |
| 4 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: OKLAHOMA CITY/PORTLAND | ESPN | 10:38 PM | 137 | 0.56 | 1,390 |
| 5 | LIVE PD: 174 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.56 | 1,869 |
| 6 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: DALLAS/BOSTON | ESPN | 8:12 PM | 146 | 0.52 | 1,335 |
| 7 | GOLD RUSH: WHITE WATER | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:59 PM | 61 | 0.46 | 1,696 |
| 8 | NBA AFTER THE BUZZER L | ESPN | 12:55 AM | 15 | 0.41 | 908 |
| 9 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 12 | 0.41 | 963 |
| 10 | MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.38 | 1,800 |
| 11 | ANCIENT ALIENS: ALIEN PHENOMENON, THE 145 | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 125 | 0.34 | 1,363 |
| 12 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 3,405 |
| 13 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:10 AM | 50 | 0.32 | 717 |
| 14 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 676 |
| 15 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.28 | 1,029 |
| 16 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN12 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 31 | 0.27 | 589 |
| 17 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 821 |
| 18 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN12 | MTV | 8:31 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 597 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 590 |
| 20 | GOLD RUSH: THE DIRT | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 1,215 |
| 21 | RUPAUL ALL STARS 4 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.24 | 488 |
| 22 | SECRETS OF THE MORGUE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 952 |
| 23 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 1,196 |
| 24 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.24 | 495 |
| 25 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.23 | 970 |
| 26 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.22 | 510 |
| 27 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,041 |
| 28 | LOVE AFTER LOCKUP | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 617 |
| 29 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,172 |
| 30 | MSNBC TOWN HALL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,517 |
| 31 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,089 |
| 32 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,152 |
| 33 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,129 |
| 34 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 558 |
| 35 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,081 |
| 36 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 424 |
| 37 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 395 |
| 38 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 426 |
| 39 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,264 |
| 40 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,142 |
| 41 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 391 |
| 42 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,043 |
| 43 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,116 |
| 44 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,024 |
| 45 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 90 | 0.17 | 420 |
| 46 | GHOST ADV REPACK: ABANDONED SPIRITS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.17 | 471 |
| 47 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:29 PM | 31 | 0.17 | 392 |
| 48 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,452 |
| 49 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,854 |
| 50 | HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 363 |
| 51 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,946 |
| 52 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,662 |
| 53 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,163 |
| 54 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,371 |
| 55 | MUPPET BABIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 25 | 0.16 | 669 |
| 56 | CNN RIGHT NOW | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,017 |
| 57 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / CRUZ AZUL | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:55 PM | 129 | 0.15 | 293 |
| 58 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 893 |
| 59 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,418 |
| 60 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:00 PM | 29 | 0.15 | 404 |
| 61 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 823 |
| 62 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,733 |
| 63 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,535 |
| 64 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 2,391 |
| 65 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,288 |
| 66 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,564 |
| 67 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.13 | 310 |
| 68 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,170 |
| 69 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.13 | 1,223 |
| 70 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,577 |
| 71 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,379 |
| 72 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 790 |
| 73 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,530 |
| 74 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,440 |
| 75 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,680 |
| 76 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 754 |
| 77 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,568 |
| 78 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,652 |
| 79 | LIP SYNC BATTLE SHORTIES | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 720 |
| 80 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,641 |
| 81 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 291 |
| 82 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,616 |
| 83 | DEN OF THIEVES: DEN OF THIEVES | SHOWTIME PRIME | 8:01 PM | 140 | 0.12 | 442 |
| 84 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 831 |
| 85 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 858 |
| 86 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: SAVING MY BABY | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 473 |
| 87 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,130 |
| 88 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,459 |
| 89 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,262 |
| 90 | COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 284 |
| 91 | EXTREME LOVE | WETV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 272 |
| 92 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 352 |
| 93 | DOUBLE DARE NEW | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 560 |
| 94 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,245 |
| 95 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 588 |
| 96 | DOC MCSTUFFINS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.10 | 493 |
| 97 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 970 |
| 98 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 982 |
| 99 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 465 |
| 100 | TOMB RAIDER | HBO PRIME | 9:50 PM | 118 | 0.09 | 233 |
| 101 | GIRL NEXT DOOR, THE | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 109 | 0.09 | 258 |
| 102 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 254 |
| 103 | UNDISPUTED L: 579 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.08 | 188 |
| 104 | GROWN & SEXY S1 | VH1 | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 169 |
| 105 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 526 |
| 106 | GRAVEYARD CARZ | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 303 |
| 107 | LIGA MX L: MONARCAS MORELIA / TOLUCA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 7:30 PM | 145 | 0.07 | 159 |
| 108 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 165 |
| 109 | READY PLAYER ONE: READY PLAYER ONE | HBO PRIME | 11:50 PM | 140 | 0.07 | 143 |
| 110 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.06 | 145 |
| 111 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 116 |
| 112 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 138 |
| 113 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 299 |
| 114 | NFL GAMEDAY PICKEM | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 191 |
| 115 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 197 |
| 116 | SELF/LESS | HBO PRIME | 4:00 PM | 117 | 0.06 | 130 |
| 117 | HERD L: 897 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 137 |
| 118 | GROWN & SEXY S1 | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 118 |
| 119 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:43 PM | 77 | 0.05 | 152 |
| 120 | READY PLAYER ONE: READY PLAYER ONE | HBO PRIME | 1:40 PM | 140 | 0.05 | 140 |
| 121 | NFL UP TO THE MINUTE | NFL NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 126 |
| 122 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 105 |
| 123 | CHARMED | POP | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 118 |
| 124 | WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS L | ESPN2 | 9:03 PM | 100 | 0.05 | 168 |
| 125 | CAKE WARS | COOKING CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 143 |
| 126 | 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT | POP | 7:00 PM | 150 | 0.05 | 137 |
| 127 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 106 |
| 128 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 157 |
| 129 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 203 |
| 130 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN2 | 4:30 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 139 |
| 131 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 274 |
| 132 | LOVE, SIMON | HBO PRIME | 6:05 PM | 110 | 0.04 | 118 |
| 133 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:04 AM | 56 | 0.04 | 88 |
| 134 | FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE | MAXPRIME | 11:55 AM | 136 | 0.04 | 100 |
| 135 | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF – S L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.04 | 88 |
| 136 | GOLIC AND WINGO L: N/A | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 98 |
| 137 | PGA TOUR: 2019 SENTRY TOURNAMENT OF CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 5:58 PM | 237 | 0.04 | 310 |
| 138 | NFL UP TO THE MINUTE | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 96 |
| 139 | WORLDS MOST EVIL KILLERS | REELZCHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 144 |
| 140 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: SMU/TULANE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 123 | 0.04 | 172 |
| 141 | CHARMED | POP | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 81 |
| 142 | FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2018 WK 16 BAL VS. LAC | NFL NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 207 |
| 143 | CHARMED | POP | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 103 |
| 144 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 110 |
| 145 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 77 |
| 146 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 72 |
| 147 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 127 |
| 148 | MR. RIGHT | MAXPRIME | 12:10 AM | 95 | 0.03 | 71 |
| 149 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 247 |
| 150 | GRAHAM NORTON SHOW | BBC-AMERICA | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 141 |
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