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November 6, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.5.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  As expected, ABC adjusted down once local football was removed, leaving DANCING WITH THE STARS down 0.2 to 0.09, and THE GOOD DOCTOR down 0.03 to 1.0.  In addition, MANIFEST lost 0.1 in final numbers for a new low 1.2.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL was at 3.92, up 0.38 from last week’s game.  On VH1, LOVE & HIP-HOP jumped 0.18 to 1.07, and TI & TINY was up 0.07 to 0.66.  USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.92/0.86/0.75, compared to last week’s 0.96/0.86/0.82.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY gained 0.03 to 0.52.  On MTV, TEEN MOM was at 0.47/0.27, compared to last week’s 0.51/0.29.  On Food Network, HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP returned at 0.40, and CHRISTMAS COOKIE CHALLENGE arrived at 0.34.  On the night before the midterm elections, Fox News’s HANNITY led cable news at 0.35/0.58/3.4M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.34/0.51/2.9M, and CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.23/0.32/1.2M.  On Discovery, STREET OUTLAWS ticked up to 0.31, and RACE NIGHT AT BOWMAN GRAY was at 0.13.  A special FULL FRONTAL on TBS was at 0.24.  On ID, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES returned at 0.23, and DEADLIEST DECADE returned at 0.17.  On HGTV, LOVE IT OR LIST IT fell 0.08 to 0.17, HOUSE HUNTERS ticked down to 0.18, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.03 to 0.17.  On History, AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.19/0.15, compared to last week’s 0.22/0.15.  On TLC, LONG ISLAND MEDIUM was steady at 0.17, LONG LOST FAMILY ticked up to 0.15, and MAMA MEDIUM premiered at 0.14.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday November 5, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NFL REGULAR SEASON      L: TITANS/COWBOYS ESPN 8:13 PM 181 3.92 11,787
2 MONDAY NIGHT KICKOFF    L ESPN 8:00 PM 13 1.70 5,262
3 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:14 PM 76 1.22 3,097
4 LOVE & HIP HOP HLLYWD 5 VH1 8:00 PM 61 1.07 2,079
5 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.92 2,641
6 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.86 2,501
7 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 64 0.75 2,181
8 T.I. & TINY:FAMILY HUSTLE VH1 9:01 PM 60 0.66 1,345
9 MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN  L: N/A ESPN 6:00 PM 120 0.55 1,403
10 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.52 1,341
11 TEEN MOM SSN 7B MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.47 843
12 HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.40 1,319
13 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.35 3,384
14 SPORTSCENTER 12AM ESPN 1:30 AM 60 0.35 874
15 CHRISTMAS COOKIE CHLG FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.34 982
16 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.34 2,913
17 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.32 3,089
18 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.32 842
19 STREET OUTLAWS: MEMPHIS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.31 957
20 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.30 2,980
21 TEEN MOM:YOUNG & PREG S1B MTV 10:01 PM 61 0.27 508
22 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,110
23 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.25 2,832
24 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.24 579
25 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.24 627
26 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.24 2,455
27 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.23 2,812
28 PEOPLE MAG INVESTIGATES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.23 952
29 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.23 1,187
30 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.23 1,095
31 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.23 544
32 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,227
33 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.22 1,753
34 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.21 1,080
35 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.21 501
36 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.20 2,140
37 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.20 437
38 KEEP IT SPOTLESS NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.20 915
39 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.20 776
40 LOVE IT OR LIST IT HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.19 1,000
41 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 8:00 PM 58 0.19 1,078
42 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.19 1,833
43 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.18 960
44 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.18 1,267
45 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.18 1,600
46 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 940
47 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 1,880
48 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,646
49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.18 1,775
50 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.17 445
51 1990S:DEADLIEST DECADE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.17 771
52 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.17 854
53 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.17 924
54 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 90 0.17 388
55 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.17 1,759
56 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,801
57 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.17 415
58 AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL THE CARTOON NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.17 626
59 LONG ISLAND MEDIUM TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.17 913
60 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,429
61 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.16 893
62 NFL PRIMETIME     L ESPN 1:30 PM 60 0.16 371
63 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.15 464
64 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:30 PM 90 0.15 370
65 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 988
66 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,535
67 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,589
68 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,802
69 LONG LOST FAMILY TLC 10:01 PM 60 0.15 754
70 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.14 394
71 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.14 735
72 MAMA MEDIUM TLC 9:00 PM 61 0.14 640
73 WE BARE BEARS THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 30 0.14 670
74 AMC MOVIE AMC 6:00 PM 60 0.14 379
75 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 835
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.14 893
77 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,667
78 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.13 669
79 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,657
80 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 958
81 RACE NIGHT AT BOWMAN GRAY DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 62 0.13 458
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 839
83 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: MEMPHIS/GOLDEN STATE NBA-TV 10:32 PM 138 0.12 406
84 CNN TONIGHT CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.12 595
85 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,486
86 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 1,289
87 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,507
88 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 739
89 AMC MOVIE: WE BOUGHT A ZOO AMC 4:00 PM 120 0.11 321
90 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 30 0.11 491
91 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,120
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.11 728
93 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 652
94 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 686
95 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 994
96 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 674
97 LONG ISLAND MEDIUM:BEYOND TLC 7:00 PM 60 0.10 384
98 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 603
99 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,016
100 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.10 995
101 UNDISPUTED L: 536 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.10 200
102 PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: HANGOVER PART 2 PARAMOUNT 9:00 PM 150 0.10 182
103 BLACK-ISH BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:30 PM 30 0.09 200
104 BLACK-ISH BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:00 PM 30 0.09 214
105 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,115
106 ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF HBO PRIME 5:20 PM 94 0.09 184
107 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.09 970
108 BLIND SIDE THE: BLIND SIDE THE HBO PRIME 3:10 PM 128 0.08 218
109 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 1:04 AM 60 0.08 428
110 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: NEW ORLEANS/OKLAHOMA CITY NBA-TV 8:00 PM 152 0.08 222
111 LIVE PD:WOMEN ON PATROL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 30 0.08 337
112 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:32 PM 25 0.08 275
113 DRAIN THE OCEANS COMPILAT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 57 0.08 452
114 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 273
115 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 279
116 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 902
117 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.07 1,038
118 MY GHOST STORY TRAVEL CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.07 266
119 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 480
120 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.07 287
121 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.07 184
122 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:50 AM 40 0.07 211
123 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.06 148
124 NFL TOTAL ACCESS: N/A NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 135 0.06 171
125 LIVE PD:WOMEN ON PATROL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:33 PM 30 0.06 319
126 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.06 168
127 HERD L: 855 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 157
128 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 218
129 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 231
130 FOR MY MAN TV ONE 10:00 PM 60 0.06 176
131 GOOD EATS: RELOADED COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.06 228
132 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.06 141
133 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.06 138
134 RAINBOW RANGERS NICK JR 3:00 PM 30 0.06 248
135 AFTERMATH: N/A NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 120 0.06 127
136 DEADLY RICH CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.05 225
137 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.05 163
138 BUSY TONIGHT E! 10:00 PM 30 0.05 129
139 MY GHOST STORY TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.05 280
140 COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO: COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO HBO PRIME 7:30 AM 131 0.05 134
141 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.05 169
142 MY HAUNTED HOUSE TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 214
143 MY GHOST STORY TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 213
144 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.05 143
145 NBA PREGAME SHOW NBA-TV 7:33 PM 27 0.05 98
146 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 200
147 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 4:00 PM 30 0.05 144
148 INTO ALASKA ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 60 0.05 294
149 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.04 108
150 COP OUT MAXPRIME 2:30 PM 107 0.04 87

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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.