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January 23, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.19.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 1.1.  In addition, the AMERICA’S GOT TALENT rerun gained 0.2 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL games were at 1.18/0.51/0.43/0.35, and the network’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.80.  A&E’s LIVE PD jumped two-tenths to 0.69.  Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows:  DRAGON BALL at 0.34 and 0.14/423K & 0.14/435K compared to last week’s 0.29 and 0.10/320K & 0.10/321K, BORUTO up 0.04 to 0.26, MY HERO ACADEMIA up 0.02 to 0.23/498K, MOB PSYCHO 100 up 0.01 to 0.22/448K, MEGALBOX up 0.02 to 0.20/411K, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE up 0.05 to 0.20, BLACK CLOVER up 0.05 to 0.19/402K, HUNTER X HUNTER up 0.06 to 0.19/389K, NARUTO up 0.05 to 0.18/372K, ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.02 to 0.13/264K, POP TEAM EPIC steady at 0.10/215K, and MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM up 0.01 to 0.10/219K.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN held at 0.32, PIONEER WOMAN gained 0.05 to 0.32, and TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN was down 0.06 to 0.23.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTER RENOVATION was at 0.29.  Hallmark’s movie WINTER LOVE STORY was at 0.28.  ID’s DEADLY DECEPTION climbed 0.03 to 0.22.  On TLC, SAY YES TO THE DRESS rose 0.04 to 0.20, and FOUR WEDDINGS ticked up to 0.14.  On OWN, IYANLA FIX MY LIFE edged up 0.02 to 0.17.  BBCAmerica’s DYNASTIES premiered at 0.13, with an AMC simulcast at 0.06.  HBO’s BREXIT movie didn’t make the chart with a premiere at 0.05/261K.    

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday January 19, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 6:16 PM 117 1.18 3,764
2 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIMS L ESPN 8:13 PM 108 0.80 1,956
3 LIVE PD: 179 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.69 2,189
4 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KENTUCKY/AUBURN ESPN 3:59 PM 137 0.51 1,878
5 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MICHIGAN/WISCONSIN ESPN 12:00 PM 120 0.43 1,650
6 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.39 3,845
7 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 2:00 PM 119 0.35 1,422
8 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.35 2,250
9 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 10:01 PM 59 0.35 785
10 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.34 700
11 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.32 1,505
12 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.32 1,458
13 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.30 650
14 HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,296
15 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: WINTER LOVE STORY HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.28 2,691
16 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.27 586
17 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.26 1,095
18 BORUTO:NARUTO NEXT GEN ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.26 515
19 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.26 536
20 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.25 618
21 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.25 629
22 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.24 576
23 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.24 540
24 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.24 2,442
25 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.23 664
26 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.23 1,182
27 MOB PSYCHO 100 ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.22 448
28 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.22 1,678
29 DEADLY DECEPTION INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.22 1,094
30 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.21 1,144
31 GUYS RANCH KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:30 PM 30 0.21 972
32 KING OF QUEENS NICK-AT-NITE 3:52 AM 32 0.21 514
33 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.21 1,072
34 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.21 429
35 KING OF QUEENS NICK-AT-NITE 3:18 AM 34 0.20 512
36 MOVIE- FEATURE PREM: ESCAPING MADHOUSE:NELLI B LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.20 1,306
37 MEGALOBOX ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.20 411
38 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.20 1,404
39 SAY YES TO THE DRESS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 983
40 JOJOS ADV: DIAMOND UNBRK ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.20 408
41 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: ALABAMA/TENNESSEE ESPN2 2:04 PM 122 0.19 756
42 ELENA OF AVALOR DISNEY JUNIOR 11:30 AM 25 0.19 704
43 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 3:46 PM 74 0.18 1,893
44 RISE OF THE TMNT NICKELODEON 9:30 AM 30 0.18 766
45 PREMIER LEAGUE L: CRYSTAL PALACE/LIVERPOOL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:57 AM 136 0.18 469
46 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 1,917
47 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:13 PM 19 0.17 397
48 IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.17 603
49 PITBULLS AND PAROLEES ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 60 0.17 659
50 SPORTSCENTER MORNING ESPN 3:00 AM 60 0.17 404
51 REEL TO REAL MOVIE: NATIONAL TREASURE HISTORY 8:00 PM 182 0.17 760
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,062
53 LIGA MX 2 SAT: TIGRES UANL / CRUZ AZUL UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:57 PM 128 0.16 420
54 LIGA MX SAT: AMERICA / PACHUCA UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 122 0.16 368
55 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.16 2,069
56 GHOST ADV POP-UPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.16 505
57 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.16 1,091
58 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 1,139
59 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.15 2,272
60 MEGA MAN 2018 THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:30 AM 15 0.15 359
61 BAKUGAN:BATTLE PLANET THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.15 349
62 SMILEY FACE KILLERS OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 90 0.15 454
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.15 878
64 S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,095
65 NFL MATCH-UP ESPN 4:00 AM 30 0.15 340
66 FOUR WEDDINGS: N/A TLC 9:00 PM 120 0.14 625
67 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 6:06 PM 11 0.14 635
68 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 1,790
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.14 999
70 PREMIER LEAGUE L: BRIGHTON/MAN UNITED CNBC 10:00 AM 125 0.14 272
71 BARRETT JACKSON: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 5:00 PM 180 0.14 735
72 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 2,097
73 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:41 AM 16 0.13 327
74 AMC PREMIERE EVENT: GRAVITY AMC 7:00 PM 120 0.13 579
75 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: NORTH CAROLINA/MIAMI (FL) ESPN2 12:00 PM 124 0.13 582
76 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN L: ROUND OF 16 ESPN2 9:00 PM 363 0.13 578
77 TULLY HBO PRIME 7:20 PM 96 0.13 491
78 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,925
79 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,559
80 DYNASTIES BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 90 0.13 559
81 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.13 1,848
82 OFFICE, THE NICK-AT-NITE 10:30 PM 30 0.13 349
83 BARRETT JACKSON: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 3:00 PM 120 0.12 588
84 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,498
85 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,459
86 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,316
87 COOP & CAMI ASK THE WORLD DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.11 547
88 COUSINS FOR LIFE NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.11 692
89 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 628
90 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.11 908
91 NBA REGULAR SEASON REPEAT ESPN 4:30 AM 90 0.11 251
92 AXE FILES CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 851
93 BIZAARDVARK DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.11 593
94 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,663
95 BARRETT JACKSON: 12 – SCOTTSDALE EPISODE 12 MOTOR TREND 8:00 PM 120 0.11 716
96 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.11 843
97 REEL TO REAL MOVIE: NATIONAL TREASURE HISTORY 12:03 AM 180 0.11 361
98 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,357
99 OFFICE, THE NICK-AT-NITE 10:00 PM 30 0.11 385
100 WONDER WOMAN (2017): WONDER WOMAN (2017) HBO PRIME 3:00 PM 141 0.10 348
101 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 618
102 LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVIL OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 388
103 SERIAL KILLER W/ P MORGAN OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.10 349
104 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 665
105 PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING HBO PRIME 5:25 PM 111 0.10 236
106 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.10 1,026
107 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.10 1,264
108 BARRETT JACKSON: 13 – SCOTTSDALE EPISODE 13 MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 120 0.10 559
109 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.10 551
110 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/WOLVES NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:26 AM 135 0.09 234
111 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 690
112 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 562
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ K. GIBSON MSNBC 2:00 PM 106 0.09 1,096
114 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.09 611
115 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.09 451
116 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.09 564
117 SUPERCROSS: ANAHEIM NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:00 PM 182 0.09 225
118 KNIGHT SQUAD NICK-AT-NITE 9:00 PM 30 0.09 492
119 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.09 1,276
120 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TCU/KANSAS STATE ESPN2 4:06 PM 120 0.08 364
121 BIG CITY GREENS DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 AM 30 0.08 512
122 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 499
123 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.08 581
124 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.08 296
125 SHREK 2 HBO PRIME 9:55 AM 93 0.08 216
126 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 6:00 PM 120 0.08 1,071
127 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN2 8:07 PM 53 0.08 269
128 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.08 806
129 WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.08 1,034
130 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 552
131 PGA TOUR: 2019 DESERT CLASSIC GOLF CHANNEL 2:57 PM 233 0.08 728
132 MILO MURPHYS LAW DISNEY CHANNEL 7:00 AM 30 0.07 422
133 ZIMMERN LIST TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.07 237
134 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN L: ROUND OF 16 ESPN2 3:03 AM 177 0.07 324
135 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 8:00 PM 60 0.07 308
136 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.07 341
137 WOMENS INTL FRIENDLY L: FRANCE/USA FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 150 0.07 214
138 EAST-WEST SHRINE GAME: 2019 EAST-WEST SHRINE GAME NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 186 0.07 394
139 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.07 443
140 GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE HBO PRIME 11:30 AM 105 0.07 239
141 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.07 184
142 UP WITH DAVID GURA: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.07 751
143 LIVE. LOVE, WRENCH MOTOR TREND 12:30 PM 30 0.07 291
144 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.07 454
145 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.07 541
146 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 6:06 PM 54 0.06 242
147 DYNASTIES AMC 9:00 PM 90 0.06 368
148 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.06 315
149 IRON CHEF AMERICA COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 162
150 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 10:04 PM 60 0.06 595

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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.