NOTE: We’ll post final charts when we have them. Also, at this time we have no information on Friday cable ratings below the Top 150.
NETWORK FINALS: LAST MAN STANDING gained 0.1 in final numbers, while PROVEN INNOCENT, BLUE BLOODS and SCREENTIME lost the same.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s NBA PLAYOFFS games were at 1.47/1.46. A&E’s LIVE PD gained 0.03 to 0.60, with the clip-show lead-in hour up a tick to 0.30. NBC Sports Net’s NHL PLAYOFFS games were at 0.45/0.33. Discovery’s GOLD RUSH rose 0.07 to 0.31, with lead-out DARK WATERS at 0.17. HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOUSE dipped 0.04 to 0.29. Adult Swim’s YOUR PRETTY FACE was at 0.27/0.26. On We, MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT ticked down to 0.22. HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER lost 0.04 to 0.22, and WYATT CENAC’S PROBLEM AREAS was at 0.06. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES was at 0.20/0.20, compared to last week’s 0.24/0.23. MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS was at 0.17/0.16, compared to last week’s 0.20/0.16. Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY fell 0.08 to 0.05.
Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail
Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday May 3, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NBA PLAYOFFS-CONF SEMIS L: DENVER/PORTLAND | ESPN | 10:51 PM | 205 | 1.47 | 3,651 |
| 2 | NBA PLAYOFFS-CONF SEMIS L: MILWAUKEE/BOSTON | ESPN | 8:10 PM | 161 | 1.46 | 4,057 |
| 3 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 2:16 AM | 44 | 0.75 | 1,610 |
| 4 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 10 | 0.63 | 1,917 |
| 5 | LIVE PD: 205 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.60 | 1,875 |
| 6 | NHL SEMI FINALS L: DALLAS/ST. LOUIS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:41 PM | 164 | 0.45 | 1,143 |
| 7 | NHL SEMI FINALS L: NY ISLANDERS/CAROLINA | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 6:59 PM | 162 | 0.33 | 1,017 |
| 8 | GOLD RUSH:PARKERS TRAIL | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 62 | 0.31 | 1,399 |
| 9 | LIVE PD AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:06 PM | 52 | 0.30 | 1,057 |
| 10 | MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.29 | 1,494 |
| 11 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 714 |
| 12 | YOUR PRETTY FACE/HELL | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 15 | 0.27 | 523 |
| 13 | YOUR PRETTY FACE/HELL | ADULT SWIM | 12:15 AM | 15 | 0.26 | 494 |
| 14 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 756 |
| 15 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:01 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,532 |
| 16 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 740 |
| 17 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 728 |
| 18 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 623 |
| 19 | NHL LIVE POST SEMI FINALS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:25 AM | 35 | 0.18 | 386 |
| 20 | DARK WATERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:02 PM | 61 | 0.17 | 688 |
| 21 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,750 |
| 22 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN13 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 31 | 0.17 | 459 |
| 23 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 453 |
| 24 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 434 |
| 25 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 366 |
| 26 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,402 |
| 27 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,499 |
| 28 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN13 | MTV | 8:31 PM | 31 | 0.16 | 426 |
| 29 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 636 |
| 30 | RYANS MYSTERY PLAYDATE | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 607 |
| 31 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.15 | 627 |
| 32 | 90 DAY FIANCE: CLIP SHOW: N/A | TLC | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.15 | 505 |
| 33 | LIGA MX FRI: VERACRUZ / AMERICA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:30 PM | 153 | 0.15 | 324 |
| 34 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 392 |
| 35 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.14 | 379 |
| 36 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 339 |
| 37 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 592 |
| 38 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,207 |
| 39 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,212 |
| 40 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 313 |
| 41 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 327 |
| 42 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 328 |
| 43 | PORTALS TO HELL | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 472 |
| 44 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 371 |
| 45 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,511 |
| 46 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 601 |
| 47 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,745 |
| 48 | HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 321 |
| 49 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,728 |
| 50 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 90 | 0.11 | 298 |
| 51 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 315 |
| 52 | MUPPET BABIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 15 | 0.11 | 400 |
| 53 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,346 |
| 54 | CRASHLETES | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 489 |
| 55 | PJ MASKS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 25 | 0.11 | 428 |
| 56 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,649 |
| 57 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,590 |
| 58 | ELEAGUE | TBS NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 262 |
| 59 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,255 |
| 60 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,407 |
| 61 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,617 |
| 62 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,319 |
| 63 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,490 |
| 64 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,111 |
| 65 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 687 |
| 66 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 576 |
| 67 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,626 |
| 68 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 703 |
| 69 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,511 |
| 70 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 266 |
| 71 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 728 |
| 72 | LIVE PD SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 301 |
| 73 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 508 |
| 74 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,380 |
| 75 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 601 |
| 76 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 643 |
| 77 | UNDISPUTED L: 664 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.09 | 185 |
| 78 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,317 |
| 79 | AT THE HEART OF GOLD | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 91 | 0.09 | 354 |
| 80 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 417 |
| 81 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,228 |
| 82 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 618 |
| 83 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: MOTHER ON THE EDGE, A | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 431 |
| 84 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 575 |
| 85 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 674 |
| 86 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,110 |
| 87 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 579 |
| 88 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.07 | 1,062 |
| 89 | DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 402 |
| 90 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 466 |
| 91 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 595 |
| 92 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,178 |
| 93 | NEW NEGROES | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 179 |
| 94 | NBA: THE JUMP | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 133 |
| 95 | NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER | GALAVISION | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 117 |
| 96 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 487 |
| 97 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 501 |
| 98 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 563 |
| 99 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,184 |
| 100 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L: ALABAMA/LSU | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 148 | 0.07 | 234 |
| 101 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,104 |
| 102 | HERD L: 982 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.06 | 148 |
| 103 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 12:00 AM | 17 | 0.06 | 480 |
| 104 | PREMIER LEAGUE L | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:59 PM | 117 | 0.06 | 147 |
| 105 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 176 |
| 106 | CNN RIGHT NOW | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 510 |
| 107 | WYATT CENACS PROBLEM AREA | HBO PRIME | 11:04 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 310 |
| 108 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 126 |
| 109 | ANIMAL CRIBS | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.06 | 271 |
| 110 | MLB TONIGHT PRIME | MLB NETWORK | 11:19 PM | 65 | 0.06 | 117 |
| 111 | NHL LIVE PRE SEMI FINALS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 6:34 PM | 25 | 0.06 | 207 |
| 112 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 969 |
| 113 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:03 AM | 57 | 0.05 | 108 |
| 114 | ALOHA BUILDS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 240 |
| 115 | KENTUCKY OAKS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:56 PM | 98 | 0.05 | 286 |
| 116 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 118 |
| 117 | E! NEWS: DAILY POP I | E! | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 122 |
| 118 | ANIMAL CRIBS SPECIAL | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.05 | 254 |
| 119 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 810 |
| 120 | NASCAR TRUCKS RACING L: DOVER | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:58 PM | 139 | 0.05 | 333 |
| 121 | JUNKYARD GOLD | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 199 |
| 122 | VICE NEWS TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 7:31 PM | 28 | 0.05 | 247 |
| 123 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 6:26 PM | 31 | 0.05 | 180 |
| 124 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 774 |
| 125 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 753 |
| 126 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 162 |
| 127 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 768 |
| 128 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 134 |
| 129 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 220 |
| 130 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 99 |
| 131 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 748 |
| 132 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 212 |
| 133 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 857 |
| 134 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:30 PM | 81 | 0.04 | 125 |
| 135 | MAX ON BOXING | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 95 |
| 136 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 90 |
| 137 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 101 |
| 138 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: STL AT CHC | MLB NETWORK | 2:22 PM | 148 | 0.04 | 243 |
| 139 | TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 301 |
| 140 | ELIZABETH HARVEST | SHOWTIME PRIME | 8:00 PM | 109 | 0.04 | 158 |
| 141 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 111 |
| 142 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 93 |
| 143 | PGA TOUR: 2019 WELLS FARGO CHAMP | GOLF CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 240 | 0.04 | 374 |
| 144 | NASCAR M.E. CUP QUALIFY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:30 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 281 |
| 145 | QUICK PITCH | MLB NETWORK | 12:24 AM | 68 | 0.04 | 94 |
| 146 | ALVINNN CHIPMUNKS | NICKTOONS | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 162 |
| 147 | PARALELO 23 | GALAVISION | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 95 |
| 148 | ANIMAL FIGHT NIGHT COMPIL | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 237 |
| 149 | ALOHA BUILDS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 213 |
| 150 | NASCAR RACE HUB WKND ED L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 125 |
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