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January 11, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Update: 1.8.2016

 

 
NETWORK UPDATE:  HAWAII 5-0 gained 0.1 in final numbers, but MASTERCHEF JR  lost the same.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery’s GOLD RUSH easily won the night despite dropping 0.11 from last week to 1.23.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.71/0.68.  On Lifetime, BRING IT lost 0.09 to 0.48, and RAP GAME was down 0.06 to 0.45.  Disney slotted 2 shows in the Top 10, GIRL MEETS WORLD at 0.41 and BUNKD at 0.31.  HGTV’s MY LOTTERY DREAM HOUSE was at 0.37.  MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP returned to We at 0.30.  On History, both AMERICAN RESTORATION and the 10PM episode of SMARTEST GUY IN THE ROOM were at 0.24, and then the 10:30PM episode of SMARTEST GUY fell to 0.20.  Two episodes of SAY YES TO THE DRESS were at 0.22 for TLC, with lead-outs LOVE LUST OR RUN at 0.21 and LOVE AT FIRST SWIPE at 0.15.  OWN’s LOVE THY NEIGHBOR was at 0.20.  A&E’s UNFORGETTABLE ticked down to 0.13. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday January 8, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 GOLD RUSH DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 1.23 4,128
2 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: OKLAHOMA CITY/LA LAKERS ESPN 10:35 PM 152 0.71 1,642
3 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: CLEVELAND/MINNESOTA ESPN 8:05 PM 150 0.68 1,734
4 BRING IT! LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.48 1,224
5 RAP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 60 0.45 1,026
6 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:07 AM 60 0.44 998
7 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.43 1,065
8 GIRL MEETS WORLD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 PM 27 0.41 1,616
9 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.37 1,329
10 BUNKD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.31 1,475
11 BLAZE & THE MONSTER MCHNS NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.30 1,172
12 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.30 629
13 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN 7:30 PM 35 0.29 712
14 STEVEN UNIVERSE THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:30 PM 30 0.29 1,341
15 MAKE IT POP NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.29 1,389
16 FORBIDDEN: DYING FOR LOVE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.28 880
17 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.27 666
18 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.26 622
19 WIVES WITH KNIVES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.24 828
20 SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL ESPN 7:00 PM 30 0.24 589
21 AMERICAN RESTORATION HISTORY 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,056
22 SMARTEST GUY IN THE ROOM HISTORY 10:00 PM 31 0.24 833
23 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 3,002
24 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.23 573
25 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 1,773
26 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,520
27 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.22 2,464
28 SAY YES TO THE DRESS: ATL TLC 9:30 PM 30 0.22 1,059
29 SAY YES TO THE DRESS: ATL TLC 9:00 PM 30 0.22 1,094
30 SUPERNOOBS THE CARTOON NETWORK 4:30 PM 30 0.21 942
31 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.21 428
32 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.21 2,500
33 LOVE LUST OR RUN TLC 10:00 PM 30 0.21 857
34 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.20 543
35 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.20 543
36 MUTT & STUFF NICKELODEON 12:30 PM 30 0.20 904
37 LOVE THY NEIGHBOR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.20 669
38 SMARTEST GUY IN THE ROOM HISTORY 10:31 PM 32 0.20 694
39 DORA AND FRIENDS NICKELODEON 1:00 PM 30 0.20 782
40 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.19 415
41 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.19 443
42 ON THE RECORD W/GRETA FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,925
43 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.18 367
44 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.17 853
45 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.17 1,765
46 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,534
47 EX ISLE WETV 10:00 PM 61 0.16 373
48 SPORTSNATION ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.16 311
49 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 2:30 PM 60 0.16 416
50 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.16 864
51 LIGA MX L: QUERETARO / ATLAS UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:24 PM 122 0.16 308
52 LOVE AT FIRST SWIPE TLC 10:30 PM 30 0.15 623
53 FIRST TAKE RE-TAKE ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.15 281
54 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.15 311
55 LOVE THY NEIGHBOR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.15 568
56 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.14 827
57 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.14 827
58 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.14 341
59 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 752
60 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.14 292
61 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.14 1,591
62 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN 1:30 PM 60 0.14 351
63 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,490
64 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 314
65 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,504
66 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.13 235
67 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 313
68 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 839
69 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,585
70 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,550
71 UNFORGETTABLE A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 62 0.13 609
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 651
73 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 561
74 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 684
75 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 665
76 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 898
77 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 466
78 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,068
79 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,324
80 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.12 309
81 RUN ALL NIGHT HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 114 0.12 372
82 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 62 0.11 296
83 REAL STORY W/G.CARLSON FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,391
84 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:12 PM 48 0.11 606
85 CHAIN REACT MC GSN 8:00 PM 30 0.11 596
86 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 389
87 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.11 1,025
88 BUTTERFLY EFFECT 2, THE HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 92 0.10 294
89 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.10 248
90 TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 471
91 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 617
92 LEGAL VIEW CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 648
93 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 628
94 NBA TONIGHT     L ESPN2 1:06 AM 29 0.09 197
95 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VALPARAISO/OAKLAND ESPN2 7:00 PM 128 0.09 272
96 MYSTERIES AT THE CASTLE TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 490
97 DAILY SHARE HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 226
98 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 66 0.09 206
99 CHAIN REACT MC GSN 8:30 PM 30 0.09 599
100 SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND ENCORE PRIMARY 11:00 PM 56 0.09 414
101 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 365
102 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.09 855
103 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.09 855
104 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 1:35 AM 55 0.08 153
105 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.08 426
106 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 512
107 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 10:46 PM 74 0.08 196
108 NOTICIERO CON J. DORIGA GALAVISION 11:32 PM 56 0.07 201
109 HAVOC HBO PRIME 1:05 AM 85 0.07 194
110 AROUND THE NFL NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.07 181
111 O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU HBO PRIME 6:00 PM 107 0.07 236
112 BORN KILLERS HBO PRIME 11:35 PM 87 0.07 219
113 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 311
114 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 184
115 DAYS OF OUR LIVES POP 8:00 PM 60 0.06 321
116 PGA TOUR: 2016 HYUNDAI TOURNAMENT OF CHAMP GOLF CHANNEL 5:58 PM 238 0.06 477
117 FAR FROM THE MADDING CROW HBO PRIME 4:00 PM 119 0.06 176
118 PARANORMAL SURVIVOR DESTINATION AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.06 263
119 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 187
120 SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND ENCORE PRIMARY 10:01 PM 52 0.06 305
121 NANCY GRACE MYSTERIES HLN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 287
122 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 270
123 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 288
124 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES REELZCHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.06 172
125 AROUND THE NFL NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 162
126 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 240
127 WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN  L ESPN2 9:08 PM 98 0.05 320
128 ANDERSON COOPER 360 HLN 3:00 PM 72 0.05 140
129 BREAK HBO PRIME 7:47 PM 13 0.05 153
130 AFTERNOON MOVIE 3 IFC TV 5:30 PM 30 0.05 162
131 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES REELZCHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.05 160
132 FERRELL TAKES THE FIELD HBO PRIME 11:16 AM 49 0.05 105
133 MSNBC LIVE W/K.SNOW: N/A MSNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.05 460
134 AFTERNOON MOVIE 3: SLEEPY HOLLOW IFC TV 6:00 PM 120 0.05 174
135 HOME STRANGE HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 6:30 AM 60 0.05 142
136 SHREK 3 HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 93 0.05 86
137 FUTBOL CENTRAL UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:35 PM 49 0.05 93
138 DAILY SHARE HLN 1:00 PM 60 0.05 114
139 12 CORAZONES NBC UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.05 80
140 HAPPY FEET HBO PRIME 7:35 AM 108 0.04 116
141 PRES TOWN HALL SPCL HLN 4:12 PM 48 0.04 147
142 M-F MOVIE: PROBLEM CHILD 2 UP 8:55 PM 120 0.04 147
143 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 523
144 M-F MOVIE UP 7:00 PM 115 0.04 159
145 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.04 295
146 WWE RAW – EN ESP: N/A NBC UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 180 0.04 109
147 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.04 264
148 MSNBC LIVE W/ T. ROBERTS: N/A MSNBC 1:00 PM 120 0.04 392
149 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.04 578
150 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES REELZCHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.04 149

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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.