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August 14, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.11.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  Once the NFL preseason games were cleared out for final numbers, the entire CBS line-up (reruns of MACGYVER and BLUE BLOODS plus the SON OF SAM special) and the rerun AMERICA’S GOT TALENT were down 0.2, while WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DATELINE, MASTERCHEF, BEAT SHAZAM, 20/20 and the rerun MASTERS OF ILLUSION were down 0.1.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Aug 11.FRI

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  A&E’s LIVE PD rose 0.09 from last Friday’s win to 0.75.  NFL Network aired a pair of preseason games at 0.59/0.46.  On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER slipped 0.03 to 0.42, and ROOM 104 was up 0.02 to 0.17.  On Disney Channel, the primetime RAVENS HOME gained 0.07 to 0.35, KC UNDERCOVER climbed 0.02 to 0.26, and BIZAARDVARK was up 0.03 to 0.23, while in the morning, MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER was at 0.27, PUPPY DOG PALS was at 0.25, and LION GUARD was at 0.24.  Adult Swim’s two WILLIAMS STREAM segments were at 0.35/0.31, compared to last week’s 0.39/0.36.  HGTV’s  MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME edged up 0.02 to 0.30. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was steady at 0.27.  In cable news, MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW was on top at 0.26/2.4M, above Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.23/2M, and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.19/900K. Discovery’s BERING SEA GOLD was at 0.24.  On ID, DEADLY SINS rose 0.02 to 0.23.  On Syfy, KILLJOYS gained 0.03 to 0.19, DARK MATTER ticked down to 0.14, and WYNONNA EARP was down 0.04 to 0.12.  We’s KENDRA ON TOP was at 0.17/0.13, compared to last week’s 0.12/0.11, and MILLION DOLLAR MATCHMAKER was up 0.04 to 0.14.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Aug 11.FRI

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday August 11, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 59 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.75 2,042
2 NFL PRESEASON (LIVE): 2017 – PIT VS. NYG NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 184 0.59 1,870
3 NFL PRESEASON (LIVE): 2017 – SF VS. KC NFL NETWORK 10:04 PM 133 0.46 1,382
4 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.42 1,786
5 RAVENS HOME DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.35 1,348
6 WILLIAMS STREAM ADULT SWIM 4:00 AM 15 0.35 737
7 WILLIAMS STREAM ADULT SWIM 4:15 AM 15 0.31 671
8 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.30 1,345
9 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 12:17 AM 43 0.30 665
10 MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 AM 25 0.27 1,138
11 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.27 1,125
12 K.C. UNDERCOVER DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 PM 30 0.26 1,181
13 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.26 2,410
14 LIGA MX L: ATLAS / AMERICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:55 PM 130 0.25 525
15 PUPPY DOG PALS DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 AM 25 0.25 1,246
16 BERING SEA GOLD DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.24 1,073
17 LION GUARD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 AM 25 0.24 1,031
18 DEADLY SINS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.23 832
19 BIZAARDVARK DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.23 1,106
20 FIRST TAKE   L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.23 504
21 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.23 2,062
22 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.21 2,115
23 NELLA THE PRINCESS KNIGHT NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.21 974
24 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.20 1,825
25 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.19 902
26 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,616
27 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.19 1,961
28 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.19 2,064
29 KILLJOYS SYFY 8:00 PM 60 0.19 644
30 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,838
31 NFL PRESEASON: 2017 – TB VS. CIN NFL NETWORK 1:00 AM 180 0.18 438
32 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.18 1,669
33 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.18 1,314
34 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/ARSENAL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:39 PM 142 0.18 375
35 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: N/A TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:00 PM 447 0.18 1,150
36 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.17 1,554
37 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 6:30 PM 30 0.17 507
38 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.17 1,426
39 KENDRA ON TOP WETV 9:30 PM 30 0.17 464
40 FOX NEWS SPECIALISTS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.17 1,666
41 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.17 365
42 ROOM 104 HBO PRIME 11:30 PM 27 0.17 438
43 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.17 335
44 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.17 813
45 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: THURMONT, MD/OAKS, PA ESPN 7:00 PM 121 0.16 725
46 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.16 837
47 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: ST. GEORGE, UT/HILO, HI ESPN 9:01 PM 150 0.16 654
48 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 912
49 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 1,362
50 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.16 366
51 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,630
52 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,201
53 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,379
54 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: X-MEN (2000) FREEFORM 6:00 PM 150 0.15 365
55 NFL PRESEASON: 2017 – PHI VS. GB NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 150 0.15 457
56 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,529
57 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:31 PM 29 0.15 425
58 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.15 304
59 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L ESPN 5:08 PM 112 0.15 650
60 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L ESPN 3:10 PM 118 0.15 580
61 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 855
62 WE BARE BEARS THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 30 0.15 735
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.15 304
64 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,257
65 MILLION DOLLAR MATCHMAKER WETV 10:00 PM 62 0.14 382
66 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.14 744
67 DARK MATTER SYFY 9:00 PM 60 0.14 602
68 UP TO THE MINUTE NFL NETWORK 12:15 PM 49 0.14 350
69 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 879
70 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,413
71 KENDRA ON TOP WETV 9:00 PM 30 0.13 384
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 695
73 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.13 1,249
74 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,117
75 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 746
76 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L ESPN 1:15 PM 115 0.13 490
77 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.13 300
78 TREEHOUSE MASTERS SPECIAL ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 60 0.13 593
79 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 656
80 WYNONNA EARP SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.12 473
81 TREEHOUSE MASTERS ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.12 738
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 734
83 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 712
84 WAR DOGS HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 114 0.12 292
85 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,021
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.11 694
87 JOSH GATES DEST TRUTH TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 468
88 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,005
89 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 596
90 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,046
91 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.11 308
92 AMC MOVIE: POMPEII AMC 10:30 PM 150 0.11 400
93 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 476
94 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 932
95 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.10 1,157
96 PAW PATROL NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.10 502
97 LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: WEBB CITY, MO/KEARNEY, NE ESPN 11:00 AM 135 0.10 392
98 VICE HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 30 0.10 288
99 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 659
100 NFL PRESEASON: 2017 – NO VS. CLE NFL NETWORK 10:00 AM 135 0.10 251
101 MISS PEREGRINES HOME FOR: MISS PEREGRINES HOME FOR HBO PRIME 5:20 PM 127 0.10 249
102 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.09 1,018
103 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 837
104 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 864
105 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 836
106 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 12:00 PM 30 0.09 190
107 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.09 814
108 NFL PRESEASON NFL NETWORK 6:00 AM 60 0.09 192
109 KUU KUU HARAJUKU NICK JR 7:30 PM 30 0.08 439
110 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 822
111 LOUISIANA FLIP N MOVE DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.08 361
112 LITTLE NICKY HBO PRIME 1:00 PM 90 0.08 188
113 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.08 228
114 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:05 AM 55 0.07 140
115 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.07 162
116 HITLERS LAST YEAR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.07 484
117 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 217
118 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.07 343
119 NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:01 PM 89 0.07 387
120 UNBREAKABLE HBO PRIME 2:30 PM 107 0.07 152
121 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 237
122 SHOWCASE GAME: BOS AT NYY/CLE AT TB MLB NETWORK 7:10 PM 222 0.07 348
123 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 240
124 LION KINGDOM NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.07 250
125 MAMMA MIA! HBO PRIME 9:00 AM 109 0.06 143
126 TELETUBBIES NICK JR 8:27 AM 26 0.06 291
127 LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / TIJUANA UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:30 PM 145 0.06 156
128 UNDISPUTED L: 230 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 144
129 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 281
130 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.06 141
131 42: 42 HBO PRIME 6:45 AM 128 0.06 146
132 MLB TONIGHT PRIME MLB NETWORK 12:12 AM 54 0.06 163
133 KEANU MAXPRIME 8:15 PM 100 0.06 106
134 MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME MLB NETWORK 10:52 PM 80 0.06 182
135 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.06 130
136 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.06 297
137 MICHAELA HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 179
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 257
139 HERD: DOUG GOTTLIEB L FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 60 0.05 111
140 DUCKTALES (2017) DISNEY XD 12:00 AM 60 0.05 283
141 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.05 331
142 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.05 136
143 MISSION CRITICAL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.05 251
144 MICHAELA HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 154
145 STEEL (1997) HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 42 0.05 141
146 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.05 213
147 FIRST TAKE ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.05 138
148 UNDER THE INFLUENCE REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 181
149 LIVE FROM GOLF CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.04 250
150 ALL ACCESS: MAYW VS. MCGR SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 23 0.04 105

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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.