NETWORK FINALS: The 9PM rerun of THE GOLDBERGS lost 0.1 in final numbers, and the BRAD PAISLEY special rerun, broken out from the NFL part of the hour, was at 0.8. CBS’s NFL game adjusted to 8.9.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s portion of the ABC NFL Wildcard game was at 2.53, a morning COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl game was at 0.40, and a post-NFL COLLEGE BASKETBALL game was at 0.30 (all together, the network had 11 of the day’s top 12 cable slots). A&E’s LIVE PD aired its first new Saturday episode since December 14, and dropped 0.07 to 0.52. Lifetime’s SURVIVING R KELLY was at 0.27 compared to Friday’s 0.35/0.32, and the lead-out premiere of HOPELESSLY IN LOVE was at 0.23. Nickelodeon’s morning SPONGEBOB was at 0.27. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.06 to 0.27, TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN climbed 0.07 to 0.22, and PIONEER WOMAN was steady at 0.20. Hallmark’s original movie WINTER IN VAIL was at 0.25. Adult Swim aired its full line-up for the first time since December 14, and it performed as follows: DRAGON BALL at 0.11/291K & 0.12/298K, MY HERO ACADEMIA up 0.02 to 0.22, ONE-PUNCH MAN steady at 0.18, DR STONE down 0.01 to 0.19, FIRE FORCE steady at 0.17, FOOD WARS down 0.03 to 0.16, DEMON SLAYER down 0.01 to 0.16/363K, BLACK CLOVER down 0.04 to 0.12/294K, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE down 0.04 to 0.11/248K, NARUTO at 0.11/258K, PROMISED NEVERLAND at 0.09/191K, and ATTACK ON TITAN down 0.1 to 0.10/191K.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday January 4, 2020 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | NFL WILDCARD L | ESPN | 4:34 PM | 81 | 2.53 | 8,215 |
| 2 | NFL WILD CARD KICKOFF L | ESPN | 4:20 PM | 14 | 0.96 | 3,388 |
| 3 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L | ESPN | 8:21 PM | 12 | 0.80 | 2,440 |
| 4 | LIVE PD: 262 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.52 | 1,713 |
| 5 | NFL COUNTDOWN L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 80 | 0.52 | 1,859 |
| 6 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI/TULANE | ESPN | 11:30 AM | 210 | 0.40 | 1,735 |
| 7 | NFL COUNTDOWN L | ESPN | 10:30 AM | 60 | 0.37 | 1,043 |
| 8 | NFL REWIND L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.36 | 992 |
| 9 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 8:33 PM | 95 | 0.30 | 841 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.28 | 756 |
| 11 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.28 | 701 |
| 12 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 799 |
| 13 | SURVIVING R. KELLY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.27 | 708 |
| 14 | SPONGEBOB | NICKELODEON | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.27 | 960 |
| 15 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.27 | 1,311 |
| 16 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.26 | 632 |
| 17 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: WINTER IN VAIL | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.25 | 2,539 |
| 18 | HOPELESSLY IN LOVE: 101 LISA LOPES AND ANDRE RISON | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:30 PM | 123 | 0.23 | 631 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 577 |
| 20 | TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,154 |
| 21 | MY HERO ACADEMIA | ADULT SWIM | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 538 |
| 22 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.20 | 949 |
| 23 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,386 |
| 24 | DR. STONE | ADULT SWIM | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 433 |
| 25 | LIVE PD: PD CAM SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 539 |
| 26 | ONE-PUNCH MAN | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 409 |
| 27 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,055 |
| 28 | SPONGEBOB MUSICAL SING: SPONGEBOB MUSICAL: LIVE ON STAGE! SING-A | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.18 | 718 |
| 29 | FIRE FORCE | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.17 | 389 |
| 30 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,813 |
| 31 | GUYS RANCH KITCHEN | FOOD NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 942 |
| 32 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,725 |
| 33 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 451 |
| 34 | GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,947 |
| 35 | ANHQ W/ ED HENRY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,726 |
| 36 | DEMON SLAYER | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.16 | 363 |
| 37 | FOOD WARS | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.16 | 351 |
| 38 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 2,038 |
| 39 | LIVE PD: PD CAM SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 614 |
| 40 | 30 MINUTE MEALS | FOOD NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.15 | 755 |
| 41 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 975 |
| 42 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,076 |
| 43 | KBB: MAXIMUM SECURITY | A&E NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 410 |
| 44 | SYTTD: AMERICA | TLC | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.14 | 888 |
| 45 | JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,222 |
| 46 | WATTERS WORLD | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,941 |
| 47 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 896 |
| 48 | PITBULLS AND PAROLEES | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:01 PM | 61 | 0.14 | 647 |
| 49 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,618 |
| 50 | PITBULLS AND PAROLEES | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:02 PM | 61 | 0.13 | 633 |
| 51 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: FLORIDA STATE/LOUISVILLE | ESPN2 | 2:03 PM | 121 | 0.13 | 456 |
| 52 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,434 |
| 53 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 947 |
| 54 | SATURDAY MOVIE: WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS | FREEFORM | 11:55 PM | 125 | 0.13 | 282 |
| 55 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 601 |
| 56 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L | ESPN | 10:08 PM | 52 | 0.12 | 313 |
| 57 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 312 |
| 58 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,165 |
| 59 | RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE | FOOD NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 663 |
| 60 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,307 |
| 61 | TRANSFORMERS CYBERVERSE | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 15 | 0.12 | 239 |
| 62 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 348 |
| 63 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 610 |
| 64 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,228 |
| 65 | SUPERCROSS: ANAHEIM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 190 | 0.11 | 239 |
| 66 | KBB: LOST FOR LIFE | A&E NETWORK | 8:30 AM | 90 | 0.11 | 350 |
| 67 | NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 270 | 0.11 | 452 |
| 68 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 11:14 PM | 46 | 0.11 | 315 |
| 69 | ANCIENT ALIENS AC | HISTORY | 1:05 AM | 61 | 0.11 | 433 |
| 70 | JOJOS ADV: GOLDEN WIND | ADULT SWIM | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 248 |
| 71 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 311 |
| 72 | LOCKDOWN: ON THE INSIDE | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 260 |
| 73 | SYTTD: COUNTDOWN TO THE | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 645 |
| 74 | BLOCKBUSTER MONTH: TRANSFORMERS 2 | AMC | 8:00 PM | 210 | 0.10 | 337 |
| 75 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 702 |
| 76 | BUBBLE GUPPIES | NICK JR | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 381 |
| 77 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 802 |
| 78 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,161 |
| 79 | ANCIENT ALIENS AC | HISTORY | 9:02 PM | 61 | 0.10 | 602 |
| 80 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 794 |
| 81 | DOC MCSTUFFINS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 8:00 AM | 25 | 0.10 | 361 |
| 82 | HAUNTED HOSPITALS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 437 |
| 83 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 675 |
| 84 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 816 |
| 85 | AMC MOVIE: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE 2 | AMC | 10:30 AM | 180 | 0.08 | 372 |
| 86 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 452 |
| 87 | NINJAGO (SERIES) | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 424 |
| 88 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 408 |
| 89 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,224 |
| 90 | JUVENILE LIFERS | A&E NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 202 |
| 91 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: ALABAMA/FLORIDA | ESPN2 | 6:05 PM | 160 | 0.07 | 240 |
| 92 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 409 |
| 93 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 371 |
| 94 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 292 |
| 95 | AFTERMATH, THE | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 109 | 0.07 | 366 |
| 96 | S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 547 |
| 97 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 618 |
| 98 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 275 |
| 99 | DR POL COMPILATION | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 73 | 0.06 | 527 |
| 100 | WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 802 |
| 101 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: OKLAHOMA STATE/TEXAS TECH | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 123 | 0.06 | 219 |
| 102 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 626 |
| 103 | PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: THE BOURNE LEGACY | PARAMOUNT | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.06 | 241 |
| 104 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 338 |
| 105 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 305 |
| 106 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 618 |
| 107 | LOCKDOWN: ON THE INSIDE | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 228 |
| 108 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: NOTRE DAME/SYRACUSE | ESPN2 | 4:04 PM | 121 | 0.05 | 353 |
| 109 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: WEEKEND | NFL NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 243 |
| 110 | AM JOY: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 1,004 |
| 111 | TECH GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 166 |
| 112 | EVERYDAY DRIVER | MOTOR TREND | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 156 |
| 113 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 374 |
| 114 | MY CLASSIC CAR | MOTOR TREND | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 229 |
| 115 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 230 |
| 116 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 530 |
| 117 | CRIMINAL CONFESSIONS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 285 |
| 118 | TZGZ SHORTS | SYFY | 12:50 AM | 14 | 0.05 | 93 |
| 119 | UP WITH DAVID GURA: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 654 |
| 120 | UFC RELOADED: FIGHT NIGHT: MCGREGOR VS BRANDAO | ESPN2 | 1:00 AM | 120 | 0.05 | 151 |
| 121 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 172 |
| 122 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 489 |
| 123 | UPSIDE, THE: UPSIDE, THE | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:01 PM | 126 | 0.04 | 229 |
| 124 | NFL PROGRAMMING | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 182 |
| 125 | DR. POL: DEJA MOO! | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 163 |
| 126 | SESAME STREET | HBO PRIME | 9:00 AM | 26 | 0.04 | 121 |
| 127 | FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2019 WC BUF VS. HOU | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 143 |
| 128 | MSNBC LIVE W/ K. GIBSON: N/A | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 606 |
| 129 | MSNBC LIVE W/ R. LUI | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 556 |
| 130 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: LSU/TENNESSEE | ESPNU | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.04 | 220 |
| 131 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 10:04 PM | 116 | 0.04 | 209 |
| 132 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 248 |
| 133 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 429 |
| 134 | PAID PROGRAMMING | CNBC | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 68 |
| 135 | FXX MOVIE PRIME: ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. | FXX | 10:30 PM | 150 | 0.04 | 135 |
| 136 | DAILY WAGER L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 138 |
| 137 | INCREDIBLE DR POL | NAT GEO WILD | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 292 |
| 138 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 387 |
| 139 | LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: ESPANYOL VS. BARCELONA | BEIN SPORT | 2:49 PM | 131 | 0.04 | 77 |
| 140 | AMHQ WEEKEND | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 210 |
| 141 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 501 |
| 142 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 228 |
| 143 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 215 |
| 144 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 93 |
| 145 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 230 |
| 146 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 182 |
| 147 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 102 |
| 148 | IFC MOVIE: SAFE HOUSE | IFC TV | 9:00 PM | 150 | 0.03 | 125 |
| 149 | JUDY MOODY AND THE NOT | HBO PRIME | 9:56 AM | 91 | 0.03 | 104 |
| 150 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 533 |
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