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May 9, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.8.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  KEVIN CAN WAIT, GOTHAM and JANE THE VIRGIN gained 0.1 in final numbers, and QUANTICO lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 May 08.MON

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS game was on top of Monday cable at 1.71, while NBC Sports Net’s NHL PLAYOFFS game was at 0.73.  On VH1, LOVE & HIP-HOP jumped two-tenths to 1.28, then BASKETBALL WIVES ticked down to 0.92, followed by a DEAR MAMA special at 0.55, significantly below TI & TINY’s 0.83 in that slot last week.  Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS ran a 2-hour episode at 1.06, up 0.11 from last week’s 1-hour installment.  USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.96/0.96/0.86, compared to last week’s 1.06/1.00/0.96.  AMC’s BETTER CALL SAUL rose 0.07 to 0.65. On MTV, TEEN MOM dropped 0.09 to 0.56, and the AFTER-SHOW was down 0.18 to 0.22.  On Bravo, SOUTHERN CHARM had a healthy 0.13 bump to 0.53, and was followed by the premiere of SOUTHERN CHARM SAVANNAH at 0.27.  TBS’s ANGIE TRIBECA grew by a tenth to 0.34.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL gained 0.02 to 0.32, HOUSE HUNTERS was down 0.02 to 0.28, and TINY HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.28 for both episodes, compared to last week’s 0.28/0.27, with TINY HOUSE BIG LIVING at 0.20/0.19 compared to 0.24/0.23.  History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.28, and PAWN STARS was at 0.26/0.25.  On Freeform, YOUNG & HUNGRY and BABY DADDY both held at 0.20, and the finale of THE TWINS was down 0.02 to 0.05/125K.  Food Network’s KIDS BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP fell 0.07 to 0.15.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 May 08.MON

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday May 8, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 2 L: GOLDEN STATE/UTAH TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 158 1.71 4,515
2 LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA 6 VH1 8:00 PM 60 1.28 2,502
3 STREET OUTLAWS: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 122 1.06 2,439
4 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.96 2,827
5 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.96 2,845
6 BASKETBALL WIVES 6 VH1 9:00 PM 60 0.92 1,899
7 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 11:38 PM 43 0.89 2,061
8 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 69 0.86 2,417
9 NHL SEMI FINALS L: WASHINGTON/PITTSBURGH NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:33 PM 165 0.73 1,868
10 BETTER CALL SAUL AMC 10:00 PM 67 0.65 1,756
11 TEEN MOM SSN 6B MTV 9:00 PM 46 0.56 986
12 DEAR MAMA VH1 10:00 PM 65 0.55 1,299
13 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 9:00 PM 61 0.53 1,289
14 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.34 2,560
15 ANGIE TRIBECA TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.34 663
16 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.32 1,462
17 TEEN MOM SSN 6B AFTER MTV 9:46 PM 31 0.29 544
18 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.28 1,546
19 TINY HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.28 1,081
20 TINY HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.28 1,179
21 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.28 1,638
22 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.27 856
23 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.27 734
24 SOUTHERN CHARM SAVANNAH BRAVO 10:01 PM 60 0.27 757
25 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,126
26 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:33 PM 30 0.26 1,161
27 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.26 1,342
28 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 30 0.25 1,231
29 FRI NIGHT TYKES:STEEL CTY USA NETWORK 11:09 PM 61 0.25 584
30 NHL LIVE POST SEMI FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:18 PM 42 0.25 581
31 REAL STORY W/ MARIA ELENA INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.25 932
32 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.25 2,581
33 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.23 1,317
34 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.23 529
35 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,525
36 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.23 1,140
37 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.23 1,040
38 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,029
39 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,185
40 STEVEN UNIVERSE THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 30 0.22 1,007
41 TEEN MOM SSN 6B AFTER MTV 6:30 PM 30 0.22 372
42 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.22 1,290
43 TINY HOUSE BIG LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.22 890
44 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.21 439
45 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:01 PM 30 0.21 572
46 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.21 1,914
47 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.21 510
48 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.20 391
49 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:32 PM 28 0.20 457
50 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.20 881
51 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.20 1,891
52 YOUNG & HUNGRY FREEFORM 8:00 PM 31 0.20 418
53 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.20 1,027
54 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.20 344
55 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 1,801
56 BABY DADDY FREEFORM 8:31 PM 31 0.20 417
57 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.20 2,292
58 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.20 1,407
59 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.19 1,621
60 TINY HOUSE BIG LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.19 851
61 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,941
62 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 445
63 MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY   L: SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS/NY METS ESPN 7:00 PM 214 0.19 594
64 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.19 399
65 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.18 841
66 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,671
67 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.18 385
68 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.17 1,588
69 SPORTSNATION ESPN 3:30 PM 62 0.17 358
70 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.17 299
71 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.17 370
72 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.17 346
73 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.17 701
74 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 1:30 PM 30 0.16 374
75 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.16 325
76 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,477
77 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,729
78 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.15 1,686
79 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.15 1,555
80 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.15 1,448
81 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 23 0.15 348
82 KIDS BBQ CHAMPION 2 FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.15 523
83 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.15 357
84 FOR THE RECORD W/GRETA MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,207
85 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,741
86 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 10:34 PM 26 0.14 381
87 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.14 302
88 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 829
89 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.14 305
90 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,458
91 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 297
92 FOX NEWS SPECIALISTS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,716
93 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 676
94 HEY DUGGEE NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.13 563
95 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,387
96 SYFY MOVIE: LAST DAYS ON MARS, THE SYFY 11:00 PM 120 0.13 473
97 WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 AM 60 0.13 250
98 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 30 0.12 776
99 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 1,120
100 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,395
101 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,158
102 NBA PLAYOFFS REPEAT ESPN 6:00 AM 60 0.12 251
103 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.12 637
104 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.12 343
105 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 681
106 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 546
107 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 674
108 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 424
109 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 859
110 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.10 266
111 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 625
112 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 861
113 NHL LIVE PRE SEMI FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:30 PM 63 0.10 243
114 BOOZE TRAVELER REV TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 30 0.10 237
115 BOOZE TRAVELER: BEST BARS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:30 PM 30 0.09 285
116 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 261
117 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 741
118 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 681
119 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.09 229
120 BOOZE TRAVELER REV TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:30 PM 30 0.08 231
121 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.08 192
122 SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE: SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 121 0.08 179
123 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.08 351
124 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.08 749
125 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 774
126 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 306
127 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 7:00 PM 60 0.08 244
128 PREMIER LEAGUE L: MIDDLESBROUGH/CHELSEA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:54 PM 130 0.08 188
129 BOOZE TRAVELER: BEST BARS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.07 300
130 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: USA/SWEDEN NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:00 PM 120 0.07 170
131 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.07 148
132 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 299
133 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.07 126
134 CAMPUS PD SPIKE TV 2:30 AM 30 0.07 184
135 EXPLORER NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.07 322
136 ADAM CAROLLA AND FRIENDS SPIKE TV 11:00 PM 60 0.07 192
137 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 6:00 PM 60 0.07 202
138 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.07 275
139 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 245
140 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.06 112
141 SUM OF ALL FEARS, THE: SUM OF ALL FEARS, THE MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 124 0.06 173
142 UNDISPUTED L: 169 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 120
143 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.06 125
144 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.06 132
145 STAR TREK: VOYAGER BBC-AMERICA 5:00 PM 60 0.06 225
146 NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 8:00 PM 60 0.05 138
147 PRIMETIME JUSTICE HLN 8:00 PM 60 0.05 212
148 THERAPIST, THE VICELAND 10:30 PM 30 0.05 83
149 ER POP 4:00 PM 60 0.05 126
150 ALVINNN CHIPMUNKS NICKTOONS 12:00 AM 30 0.05 233

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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.