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June 18, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.15.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  After adjustment for NY baseball preemption, CW’s line-up fell to 0.2/0.2 for WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY and 0.1 for the series finale of LIFE SENTENCE.  In addition, 20/20 lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Jun 15.FRI

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Syfy’s farewell mini-marathon of TWELVE MONKEYS didn’t get off to an auspicious start with 0.07/0.04 and an off-chart 0.03/215K.  

A&E’s LIVE PD dominated Friday cable, down a tick to 0.63.  Fox Sports 1’s early-morning WORLD CUP match was at 0.33.  On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER ticked up to 0.33, and PROBLEM AREAS WITH WYATT CENAC was up 0.03 to 0.09.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS jumped 0.12 to 0.33, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL climbed a tenth to 0.30, and MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME was up 0.04 to 0.27.  MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.29/0.42/2.7M, with Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.20/0.31/2.3M, and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.19/0.26/900K.  On We, MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT rose 0.07 to 0.24, and BRIDEZILLAS was up 0.05 to 0.14.  On Discovery, BATTLEBOTS edged up 0.02 to 0.24, and BERING SEA GOLD was down 0.02 to 0.22.  Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES dropped 0.04 to 0.22.  Cinemax’s CB STRIKE gained 0.02 to 0.04.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Jun 15.FRI

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday June 15, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 123 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.63 2,014
2 FIFA WORLD CUP GS L: EGYPT/URUGUAY FOX SPORTS 1 7:36 AM 144 0.33 782
3 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.33 1,681
4 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.33 1,612
5 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.30 1,537
6 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.29 2,745
7 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 8:06 PM 52 0.29 1,078
8 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.27 1,377
9 MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.24 781
10 BATTLEBOTS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 1,000
11 BERING SEA GOLD SPC DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 0.22 1,066
12 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.22 2,163
13 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,124
14 AMERICAN MADE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 115 0.21 587
15 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,751
16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.20 527
17 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.20 2,250
18 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 2,612
19 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.20 1,684
20 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 2,149
21 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.19 1,931
22 90DAYFIANCE HEA:FIRST LO TLC 10:00 PM 29 0.19 735
23 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.19 915
24 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.19 2,219
25 US OPEN L: SECOND ROUND FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 AM 390 0.19 1,303
26 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.19 859
27 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.18 405
28 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.17 1,033
29 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 763
30 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 2,238
31 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.16 362
32 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.16 825
33 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.16 396
34 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,420
35 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.15 339
36 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.15 1,407
37 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.15 567
38 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.15 317
39 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,343
40 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,655
41 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.14 1,623
42 VICE HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 30 0.14 334
43 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.14 500
44 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,354
45 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 10:00 PM 60 0.14 313
46 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.14 305
47 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.14 322
48 BRIDEZILLAS WETV 10:00 PM 60 0.14 414
49 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.14 343
50 INSANE POOLS: OFF THE DEE ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.13 409
51 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 771
52 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.13 682
53 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,317
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,603
55 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,455
56 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 260
57 LPBW: FIRST LOOK TLC 10:29 PM 15 0.13 647
58 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 300
59 X2: X2 HBO PRIME 5:16 PM 134 0.13 300
60 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,400
61 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,163
62 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,105
63 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 726
64 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,280
65 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,036
66 VAMPIRINA DISNEY JUNIOR 10:30 AM 25 0.12 615
67 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,415
68 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.12 1,085
69 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 757
70 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 253
71 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,108
72 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.11 966
73 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,263
74 PJ MASKS DISNEY JUNIOR 10:00 AM 25 0.11 540
75 90 DAY FIANCE HEA: EXTEND: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.11 498
76 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 950
77 FIFA WORLD CUP TONIGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.11 294
78 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.11 970
79 NBA STUDIO ESPN 8:00 PM 60 0.11 245
80 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,040
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 645
82 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,194
83 MY600LBLIFE WATN: FIRST L TLC 10:44 PM 16 0.10 455
84 ELEAGUE: STREET FIGHTER INVITATIONAL GROUP C TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 120 0.10 193
85 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 814
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 726
87 MUPPET BABIES DISNEY JUNIOR 9:30 AM 25 0.10 496
88 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 455
89 TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 582
90 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 712
91 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 630
92 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 515
93 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.09 222
94 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 7:00 AM 180 0.09 196
95 WYATT CENACS PROBLEM AREA HBO PRIME 11:31 PM 27 0.09 258
96 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 191
97 FIFA WORLD CUP: GS:PORTUGAL VS SPAIN FOX DEPORTES 9:00 PM 120 0.09 219
98 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 622
99 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 417
100 SARAH OFF THE GRID HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 AM 30 0.08 448
101 KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD: KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD HBO PRIME 3:10 PM 126 0.08 201
102 E! NEWS E! 12:30 AM 60 0.08 203
103 FIFA-COPA MNDL-03-UNVSO-R: PORTU VS ESPANA 6/15 R UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 120 0.08 211
104 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.07 162
105 SARAH OFF THE GRID HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 AM 30 0.07 459
106 12 MONKEYS SYFY 8:00 PM 57 0.07 336
107 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L FOX SPORTS 1 4:30 PM 90 0.07 352
108 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 289
109 HOT ROD GARAGE VELOCITY 9:00 PM 30 0.07 270
110 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.07 228
111 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: TORONTO/SASKATCHEWAN ESPN2 9:00 PM 175 0.07 197
112 VELOCITY DISPATCH VELOCITY 9:30 PM 30 0.06 283
113 LATE NIGHT SNACK TRUTV 11:30 PM 30 0.06 133
114 PHENOMS FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 PM 60 0.06 115
115 NFL LIVE ESPN2 7:30 PM 90 0.05 129
116 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.05 115
117 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.05 115
118 WAITRESS HBO PRIME 1:15 PM 108 0.05 141
119 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.05 105
120 FIFA WORLD CUP: GS:MOROCCO VS IRAN FOX DEPORTES 7:00 PM 120 0.05 141
121 FIFA WORLD CUP LIVE L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 AM 36 0.05 116
122 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 225
123 SHOWCASE GAME: CHC AT STL/PHI AT MIL MLB NETWORK 8:16 PM 211 0.05 238
124 GRAHAM NORTON SHOW BBC-AMERICA 11:00 PM 60 0.05 149
125 WILD RUSSIA NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.04 261
126 C.B. STRIKE MAXPRIME 10:00 PM 59 0.04 127
127 12 MONKEYS SYFY 8:57 PM 58 0.04 259
128 SPLIT MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 117 0.04 94
129 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.04 114
130 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.04 219
131 SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL ESPN2 7:00 PM 30 0.04 95
132 X-MEN ORIGINS:WOLVERINE HBO PRIME 7:15 AM 107 0.04 111
133 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.04 202
134 WALKING OUT SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 96 0.04 140
135 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.04 269
136 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.04 83
137 UNIVISION DEPORTES FC L UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:00 PM 60 0.04 66
138 MLB PREGAME MLB NETWORK 8:00 PM 16 0.04 153
139 FRESH PRINCE TEENNICK 10:30 PM 30 0.04 110
140 CHRONICLES OF NARNIA:LION HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 73 0.04 86
141 EXTREME CAKE MAKERS COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.04 134
142 CAKE WARS COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.04 164
143 KNIGHT SQUAD NICKTOONS 11:30 PM 30 0.03 136
144 FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO FOX DEPORTES 11:00 PM 60 0.03 66
145 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.03 160
146 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 7:00 AM 60 0.03 69
147 QUICK PITCH MLB NETWORK 1:01 AM 60 0.03 89
148 MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME MLB NETWORK 11:47 PM 66 0.03 108
149 MLBT ON DECK CIRCLE MLB NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 100
150 12 MONKEYS SYFY 9:55 PM 58 0.03 215

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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.