NETWORK FINALS: WHISTLEBLOWER and the rerun of THE RESIDENT fell 0.1 in final numbers. In addition, probably due to preseason NFL preemptions, the entire CW line-up was down respectively by 0.1/0.1/0.2.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE PD led Friday cable, up 0.04 to 0.68, with the clip-show lead-in down a tick to 0.29. NFL Network’s NFL PRESEASON games were at 0.41 (Atlanta vs. Giants)/0.37 (Detroit vs. Oakland). Nickelodeon’s noon PAW PATROL was the #4 show on cable at 0.32, and lead-out SUNNY DAY was at 0.22. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL ticked up to 0.32, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.31, and TINY PARADISE was at 0.26/0.26, compared to last week’s 0.23/0.22. On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER edged up 0.02 to 0.30, ANIMALS lost 0.01 to 0.03/195K, and RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS was down 0.02 to 0.02/123K. Disney Channel’s latest version of FREAKY FRIDAY was at 0.29, with lead-in ANDI MACK at 0.21. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES ticked up to 0.29. MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.27/0.40/2.5M, with Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.20/0.31/2.1M, and CNN’s ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT at 0.17/0.23/900K. We’s MAMA JUNE: FROM NOT TO HOT was steady at 0.26. On History, ANCIENT ALIENS gained 0.02 to 0.26, and IN SEARCH OF was up a tick to 0.20. ID’s KILLER CLOSER was at 0.22. On Discovery, COOPER’S TREASURE rose 0.03 to 0.19, with lead-in BATTLEBOTS up 0.05 to 0.18, and lead-out MAD DOG MADE ticked down to 0.13. On Syfy, WYNONNA EARP climbed 0.03 to 0.13, and KILLJOYS was up 0.02 to 0.07. CInemax’s OUTCAST was steady at 0.02/49K.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday August 10, 2018 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | LIVE PD: 137 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.68 | 2,041 |
| 2 | NFL PRESEASON (LIVE): 2018 – ATL VS. NYJ | NFL NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 187 | 0.41 | 1,349 |
| 3 | NFL PRESEASON (LIVE): 2018 – DET VS. OAK | NFL NETWORK | 10:37 PM | 187 | 0.37 | 1,171 |
| 4 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,686 |
| 5 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,465 |
| 6 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.31 | 1,513 |
| 7 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 57 | 0.30 | 1,594 |
| 8 | LIVE PD AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:06 PM | 52 | 0.29 | 1,015 |
| 9 | FREAKY FRIDAY (2018) | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 100 | 0.29 | 1,582 |
| 10 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.29 | 995 |
| 11 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 2,511 |
| 12 | TINY PARADISE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.26 | 1,340 |
| 13 | TINY PARADISE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.26 | 1,229 |
| 14 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 934 |
| 15 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.26 | 1,097 |
| 16 | KILLER CLOSER, THE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 920 |
| 17 | SUNNY DAY | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,082 |
| 18 | ANDI MACK | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 1,008 |
| 19 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 572 |
| 20 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,065 |
| 21 | IN SEARCH OF | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.20 | 871 |
| 22 | COOPERS TREASURE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.19 | 765 |
| 23 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,591 |
| 24 | PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: N/A | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 2:00 PM | 190 | 0.18 | 1,376 |
| 25 | BATTLEBOTS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.18 | 741 |
| 26 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 867 |
| 27 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,930 |
| 28 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 873 |
| 29 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 868 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:09 PM | 51 | 0.16 | 417 |
| 31 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 920 |
| 32 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 799 |
| 33 | DEAD FILES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 598 |
| 34 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 789 |
| 35 | FIRST TAKE L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 393 |
| 36 | HANNITY SPECIAL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 2,260 |
| 37 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,680 |
| 38 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/MANCHESTER UNITED | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:54 PM | 128 | 0.15 | 370 |
| 39 | DEAD FILES POPUPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 534 |
| 40 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,726 |
| 41 | PGA CHAMPIONSHIP | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 5:10 PM | 86 | 0.15 | 818 |
| 42 | FANCY NANCY | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:00 AM | 25 | 0.15 | 633 |
| 43 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 335 |
| 44 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 825 |
| 45 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,362 |
| 46 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 912 |
| 47 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 290 |
| 48 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,909 |
| 49 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 839 |
| 50 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,728 |
| 51 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,636 |
| 52 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,319 |
| 53 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,250 |
| 54 | INSANE POOLS: OFF THE DEE | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.13 | 439 |
| 55 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,257 |
| 56 | WYNONNA EARP | SYFY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 544 |
| 57 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,279 |
| 58 | NFL PRESEASON: 2018 – PIT VS. PHI | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 180 | 0.13 | 445 |
| 59 | MAD DOG MADE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:02 PM | 61 | 0.13 | 425 |
| 60 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 742 |
| 61 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 96 | 0.13 | 583 |
| 62 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 664 |
| 63 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,483 |
| 64 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,400 |
| 65 | PAYNES | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 492 |
| 66 | PJ MASKS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.12 | 655 |
| 67 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,429 |
| 68 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,490 |
| 69 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: ROCKLIN, CA/LAS VEGAS, NV | ESPN | 9:00 PM | 129 | 0.12 | 652 |
| 70 | KINDRED SPIRITS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 396 |
| 71 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 229 |
| 72 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,274 |
| 73 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.12 | 260 |
| 74 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,070 |
| 75 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 581 |
| 76 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 701 |
| 77 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 798 |
| 78 | LOVE IT LIST IT TOO | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 480 |
| 79 | LOVE IT LIST IT TOO | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 520 |
| 80 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,237 |
| 81 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 726 |
| 82 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: HOMECOMING REVENGE | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 485 |
| 83 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,318 |
| 84 | NFL PRESEASON: 2018 – WAS VS. NE | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 180 | 0.10 | 324 |
| 85 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,224 |
| 86 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS | ESPN | 8:36 PM | 24 | 0.10 | 608 |
| 87 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,042 |
| 88 | 10 GREATEST HIP HOP VIDEO | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 211 |
| 89 | CASH CAB | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 447 |
| 90 | WE BARE BEARS | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 477 |
| 91 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: COEUR D ALENE, ID/BEAVERTON, OR | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 137 | 0.10 | 489 |
| 92 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 533 |
| 93 | TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 531 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 455 |
| 95 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 206 |
| 96 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,204 |
| 97 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 266 |
| 98 | KH PRESENTS: NEXT LEVEL | COMEDY CENTRAL | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 184 |
| 99 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,084 |
| 100 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 977 |
| 101 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.09 | 978 |
| 102 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L | ESPN | 5:17 PM | 103 | 0.09 | 491 |
| 103 | LIGA MX L: MONARCAS / NECAXA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:58 PM | 122 | 0.09 | 213 |
| 104 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,058 |
| 105 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 172 |
| 106 | DAVID TUTERA CELEBRATIONS | WETV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 342 |
| 107 | E! NEWS | E! | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 212 |
| 108 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 928 |
| 109 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 5:05 PM | 85 | 0.08 | 176 |
| 110 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 91 | 0.08 | 321 |
| 111 | UNDISPUTED L: 476 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.08 | 174 |
| 112 | COMFORT FOOD TOUR | FOOD NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 310 |
| 113 | VICE | HBO PRIME | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 288 |
| 114 | PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: TRON: LEGACY (2010) | PARAMOUNT | 10:00 PM | 180 | 0.08 | 218 |
| 115 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 432 |
| 116 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 333 |
| 117 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 922 |
| 118 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: GOFFSTOWN, NH/COVENTRY, RI | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 414 |
| 119 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:31 PM | 29 | 0.08 | 334 |
| 120 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 943 |
| 121 | THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 115 | 0.08 | 426 |
| 122 | KILLJOYS | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 413 |
| 123 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 259 |
| 124 | HERD L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 158 |
| 125 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 956 |
| 126 | NFL PRESEASON: 2018 – CAR VS. BUF | NFL NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 180 | 0.07 | 170 |
| 127 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 285 |
| 128 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / VERACRUZ | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 7:30 PM | 148 | 0.06 | 166 |
| 129 | LATE MOVIE: DADDY DAY CARE | FREEFORM | 12:00 AM | 120 | 0.06 | 195 |
| 130 | NFL PRESEASON | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 178 |
| 131 | NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:02 PM | 62 | 0.06 | 353 |
| 132 | BIG 3 BASKETBALL L: ATLANTA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:35 PM | 176 | 0.06 | 135 |
| 133 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 135 |
| 134 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 138 |
| 135 | DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 362 |
| 136 | LOGAN: LOGAN | HBO PRIME | 5:10 PM | 137 | 0.05 | 128 |
| 137 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 99 |
| 138 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 162 |
| 139 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 242 |
| 140 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 234 |
| 141 | LATE NIGHT SNACK | TRUTV | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 116 |
| 142 | ACROSS AMERICA W/COSTELLO | HLN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 172 |
| 143 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 318 |
| 144 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 104 |
| 145 | TENNIS:US OPEN SRS MEN L: RODGERS CUP/QUARTERFINALS | ESPN2 | 12:30 PM | 253 | 0.04 | 136 |
| 146 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 404 |
| 147 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 206 |
| 148 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 280 |
| 149 | HOT ROD GARAGE | VELOCITY | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 229 |
| 150 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 258 |
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