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October 4, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.3.2016

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  Things only got worse in final numbers, as both TIMELESS and CONVICTION fell an additional 0.1.  As expected, the NFL preemption on CBS pushed KEVIN CAN WAIT down 0.2 and the SCORPION season premiere down 0.3, although THE BIG BANG THEORY gained 0.1.  (THE VOICE also added 0.1.)  The NFL simulcast also affected CW’s SUPERGIRL reruns, down 0.1 at 8PM and 0.2 at 9PM.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Without a Presidential Debate to compete with, ESPN’s MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL flew up by 1.55 compared to last week to 4.65.  VH1’s LOVE & HIP-HOP rose 0.05 to 1.10, and the network aired 2 hours of BLACK INK CREW at 0.87/0.77.  USA’s WWE telecast was at 1.01/0.99/0.95, compared to last week’s 0.97/0.79/0.74.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY climbed a tenth to 0.66, and YOURS MINE & OURS premiered with two half-hours at 0.21/0.18.  MTV’s TEEN MOM lost 0.02 to 0.64, MARY & JANE dropped 0.02 to 0.17, and LOOSELY EXACTLY NICOLE was also down 0.02 to 0.09.  Discovery’s FAST & LOUD jumped 0.36 to 0.60, and SACRED STEEL BIKES was up 0.09 to 0.28.  On Food Network, HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP was at 0.48, and CHOPPED was at 0.33.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.30, and LONE STAR RESTORATION debuted at 0.20. In the usual 10PM hour on HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL held at 0.27, and HOUSE HUNTERS ticked up to 0.25, with additional episodes in the 8PM hour respectively at 0.23/0.20, and MASTERS OF FLIP in between at 0.22.  

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: Monday October 3, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NFL REGULAR SEASON      L: NY GIANTS/MINNESOTA ESPN 8:15 PM 199 4.65 13,167
2 SPORTSCENTER:           L ESPN 11:34 PM 86 1.38 3,235
3 LOVE & HIP HOP HLLYWD 3 VH1 8:00 PM 60 1.10 2,134
4 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 1.01 2,870
5 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.99 2,877
6 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 70 0.95 2,644
7 BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 2 VH1 9:00 PM 60 0.87 1,563
8 BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 2 VH1 10:00 PM 60 0.77 1,385
9 MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN  L: N/A ESPN 6:00 PM 135 0.67 1,730
10 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.66 1,714
11 TEEN MOM SSN 6 MTV 9:00 PM 62 0.64 1,136
12 FAST N LOUD DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.60 1,516
13 HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP 2 FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.48 1,298
14 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.39 972
15 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.33 992
16 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.30 1,555
17 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.29 706
18 WALK THE PRANK DISNEY XD 7:00 PM 30 0.28 991
19 SACRED STEEL BIKES DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.28 755
20 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.27 1,203
21 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.27 782
22 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.26 513
23 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.25 1,762
24 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.25 569
25 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.25 1,305
26 NFL PRIMETIME     L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.24 478
27 KUU KUU HARAJUKU NICKELODEON 4:00 PM 30 0.24 1,094
28 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.24 693
29 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.23 2,395
30 SPORTSNATION ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.23 539
31 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.23 1,021
32 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.23 531
33 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,041
34 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.22 574
35 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 2,991
36 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.22 949
37 MASTERS OF FLIP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.22 964
38 MIND OF A MURDERER, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.21 693
39 ON THE RECORD WITH BRIT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.21 2,275
40 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.21 423
41 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,062
42 YOURS, MINE OR OURS BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.21 641
43 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.21 971
44 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.20 2,488
45 LONE STAR RESTORATION HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.20 891
46 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.20 428
47 REGULAR SHOW THE CARTOON NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.20 822
48 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.20 1,611
49 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,477
50 BEST FRIENDS WHENEVER DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.20 1,203
51 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.19 459
52 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.19 444
53 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.19 928
54 BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT SPIKE TV 4:00 PM 60 0.19 388
55 TOO CLOSE TO HOME TLC 9:00 PM 61 0.18 663
56 YOURS, MINE OR OURS BRAVO 10:30 PM 30 0.18 580
57 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.18 942
58 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.18 369
59 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.18 1,391
60 BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT SPIKE TV 5:00 PM 60 0.18 404
61 60 DAYS IN FL A&E NETWORK 9:33 PM 13 0.18 471
62 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.17 925
63 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,509
64 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 903
65 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:01 PM 59 0.17 359
66 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 61 0.17 365
67 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.17 896
68 MARY & JANE MTV 10:02 PM 31 0.17 325
69 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.17 335
70 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.17 971
71 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 919
72 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,265
73 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.16 342
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.16 862
75 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.15 1,557
76 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.15 827
77 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.15 816
78 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.15 793
79 STAR VS FORCES OF EVIL DISNEY XD 7:30 PM 30 0.15 506
80 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,693
81 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.15 1,494
82 BEHIND BARS FL A&E NETWORK 9:46 PM 16 0.15 374
83 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 30 0.14 1,213
84 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.14 271
85 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,609
86 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.13 319
87 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 772
88 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 735
89 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.13 983
90 BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT SPIKE TV 3:00 PM 60 0.12 328
91 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 62 0.12 300
92 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,612
93 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 945
94 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,476
95 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,236
96 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.11 829
97 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 865
98 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 819
99 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 321
100 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 313
101 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,222
102 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 489
103 LIVE FREE COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 10:00 PM 60 0.10 529
104 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 604
105 LOOSELY EXACTLY NICOLE MTV 10:33 PM 31 0.09 182
106 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN2 1:00 PM 30 0.09 197
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 493
108 NFL LIVE ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.09 209
109 DRACULA UNTOLD  (2014) HBO PRIME 6:25 PM 92 0.09 196
110 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 677
111 LIVE FREE: DOWN & DIRTY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 392
112 FAMELESS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.08 166
113 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 310
114 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 743
115 AMERICAS ELECTION HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 968
116 INDEPENDENCE DAY: INDEPENDENCE DAY HBO PRIME 3:15 PM 145 0.08 178
117 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 314
118 MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 581
119 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.07 360
120 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 689
121 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 90 0.07 188
122 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.07 621
123 FOR MY MAN TV ONE 10:00 PM 60 0.07 246
124 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.07 331
125 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.07 346
126 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.07 649
127 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.07 293
128 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.06 167
129 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.06 305
130 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.06 327
131 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.06 145
132 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN2 1:30 PM 30 0.06 163
133 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.06 221
134 PLACE FOR POLITICS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 553
135 UNDISPUTED L: 20 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 114
136 NBA PRESEASON   L: MILWAUKEE/CHICAGO NBA-TV 8:00 PM 149 0.06 140
137 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.06 337
138 MICHAELA HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 269
139 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.06 228
140 AMC MOVIE: JOE AMC 9:00 AM 150 0.06 163
141 FANTASY AND FRIENDS NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.06 135
142 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.06 261
143 HERD L: 295 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 108
144 CLASS DIVIDE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 75 0.05 171
145 MIFFYS BIG AND SMALL NICK JR 2:00 PM 30 0.05 241
146 NBA PRESEASON   L: UTAH/PORTLAND NBA-TV 10:29 PM 121 0.05 96
147 INCOME PROPERTY HOME AND GARDEN TV 7:00 AM 60 0.05 158
148 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.05 563
149 BROOKLYN HBO PRIME 9:15 PM 112 0.05 141
150 BASEBALL TONIGHT ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.05 135

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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.