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February 7, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.4.2017

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  ABC’s NBA game adjusted up to 0.9 in final numbers.  In addition, DATELINE lost 0.1.

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Feb 04.SAT

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  It was a very quiet Saturday for cable, dominated by COLLEGE BASKETBALL on ESPN and animation.  The top game was Kentucky vs. Florida at 0.53.  The Adult Swim line-up was as follows:  DRAGON BALL Z up 0.03 to 0.42, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE steady at 0.38, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM holding at 0.36,HUNTER X HUNTER also steady at 0.36/733K, NARUTO down 0.02 to 0.33/695K, ONE PIECE steady at 0.29/597K, and GHOST IN THE SHELL in the final slot at 0.25/501K.  (The network’s primetime DRAGON BALL remained at 0.32.)  Fox Sports 1’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.46.  A noon POWER RANGERS NINJA on Nickelodeon was down 0.03 to 0,38, and the primetime THUNDERMANS, just out of the Top 10, ticked down to 0.34.  Spike’s COPS fell 0.06 to 0.33, and JAIL BIG TEXAS was down 0.04 to 0.29.  A&E’s LIVE PD was at 0.32.  On History, COUNTING CARS was at 0.32/0.30, compared to last week’s 0.34/0.33, and DETROIT STEEL was down 0.06 to 0.22.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN ticked up to 0.28, and PIONEER WOMAN dropped 0.05 to 0.24.

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Feb 04.SAT

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday February 4, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KENTUCKY/FLORIDA ESPN 8:16 PM 143 0.53 1,896
2 DRAGON BALL Z KAI/FINAL ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.52 1,130
3 HUNTSMAN, THE:WINTERS WAR HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 114 0.50 1,356
4 UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: BERMUDEZ/KOREAN ZOMBIE FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 179 0.46 1,158
5 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 4:22 PM 102 0.42 1,246
6 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: IOWA STATE/KANSAS ESPN 2:12 PM 130 0.41 1,369
7 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OHIO STATE/MICHIGAN ESPN 6:04 PM 128 0.40 1,264
8 POWER RANGERS NINJA STEEL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.38 1,496
9 JOJOS BIZARRE ADVENTURE ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.38 790
10 MOBILE SUIT GUN/UNICORN ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.36 775
11 HAPPY FEET TWO: HAPPY FEET TWO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.36 1,302
12 THUNDERMANS NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.34 1,719
13 COPS (O) SPIKE TV 8:00 PM 30 0.33 1,222
14 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIM L: BERMUDEZ/KOREAN ZOMBIE FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 120 0.33 834
15 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: PURDUE/MARYLAND ESPN 12:00 PM 132 0.33 1,087
16 LIVE PD: 15 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.32 1,036
17 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 8:00 PM 30 0.32 907
18 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 9:31 PM 32 0.32 1,247
19 NICKY, RICKY, DICKY &DAWN NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.31 1,575
20 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 9:00 PM 31 0.30 1,194
21 REGAL ACADEMY NICKELODEON 7:00 AM 30 0.30 660
22 JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:30 AM 15 0.30 879
23 JAIL: BIG TEXAS SPIKE TV 9:00 PM 30 0.29 956
24 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.28 1,376
25 CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN HBO PRIME 5:35 PM 141 0.28 636
26 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.28 1,344
27 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: WALKING THE DOG HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.28 2,445
28 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.27 1,354
29 YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,044
30 OTL – FIRST REPORT ESPN 10:39 PM 58 0.26 636
31 MOVIE- CO PRO PREM: HIGH SCHOOL LOVER LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.25 974
32 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 110 0.25 854
33 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.25 1,865
34 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.24 1,338
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,085
36 ZHUZHUS DISNEY CHANNEL 9:30 AM 30 0.24 1,066
37 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L: N/A ESPN 9:00 AM 120 0.24 642
38 NEXO KNIGHTS THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:45 AM 30 0.24 772
39 FORBES ON FOX FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 30 0.24 1,917
40 BULLS & BEARS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.24 1,902
41 CAVUTO ON BUSINESS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.23 1,952
42 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,450
43 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.23 1,207
44 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.23 2,020
45 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:37 PM 83 0.23 514
46 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.23 1,200
47 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,121
48 DETROIT STEEL HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.22 905
49 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,645
50 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.22 663
51 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.22 496
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.22 1,017
53 KUU KUU HARAJUKU NICKELODEON 8:00 AM 30 0.22 713
54 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.22 557
55 CASHIN IN FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:30 AM 30 0.21 1,903
56 HUNTSMAN, THE:WINTERS WAR HBO PRIME 11:00 PM 114 0.21 584
57 MEGAMIND MEGA NIGHT: MEGAMIND AMC 7:00 PM 120 0.21 632
58 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LIVERPOOL/HULL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:56 AM 122 0.20 493
59 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.20 1,004
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.20 934
61 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.19 1,853
62 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.19 1,011
63 FOX REPORT SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,861
64 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,153
65 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.19 382
66 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.19 1,720
67 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ARSENAL/CHELSEA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:24 AM 125 0.18 445
68 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.18 982
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.18 917
70 SWEETIE PIES OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.18 732
71 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 1,805
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 30 0.17 885
73 LIGA MX L: CRUZ AZUL / QUERETARO UNIVISION DEPORTES 5:52 PM 123 0.17 364
74 DR. JEFF: ROCKY MOUNTAIN ANIMAL PLANET 9:02 PM 60 0.17 1,199
75 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 592
76 NBA REGULAR SEASON REPEAT: CLEVELAND/NEW YORK ESPN 3:00 AM 120 0.16 320
77 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.16 1,461
78 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:58 AM 34 0.16 376
79 BOSS, THE HBO PRIME 1:00 AM 99 0.16 402
80 SUPER BOWL SATURDAY NIGHT NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.16 485
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.16 807
82 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.16 854
83 LIGA MX 2 SAT: NECAXA / MONTERREY UNIVISION DEPORTES 10:00 PM 120 0.15 325
84 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.15 774
85 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,002
86 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,716
87 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,313
88 KICKOFF IN HOUSTON CNN 2:30 PM 30 0.15 712
89 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:29 AM 27 0.14 340
90 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.14 593
91 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,433
92 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,535
93 LIGA MX SAT: TIGRES / TOLUCA UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 125 0.14 303
94 UFC FIGHT NIGHT POST L FOX SPORTS 1 12:59 AM 61 0.14 355
95 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.13 1,046
96 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.13 858
97 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,012
98 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,309
99 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.13 543
100 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 461
101 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 699
102 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VIRGINIA/SYRACUSE ESPN2 12:00 PM 121 0.12 540
103 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.12 368
104 GUARDIANS ANIMAL PLANET 10:02 PM 60 0.12 731
105 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 893
106 MY BLUE HEAVEN HBO PRIME 11:35 AM 95 0.12 278
107 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.11 601
108 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.11 366
109 SCANDAL BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 AM 60 0.11 273
110 OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.11 493
111 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.11 768
112 NEW DAY SUNDAY CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.11 519
113 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.11 840
114 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.11 465
115 JOURNEY TO CENTER OF EART HBO PRIME 10:00 AM 93 0.11 305
116 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.10 261
117 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.10 711
118 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.10 743
119 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 3:00 AM 60 0.10 409
120 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 752
121 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.10 330
122 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.10 325
123 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.10 289
124 E! NEWS E! 10:00 AM 60 0.10 242
125 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OKLAHOMA/WEST VIRGINIA ESPNU 5:04 PM 124 0.10 442
126 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA ESPN2 2:01 PM 131 0.09 368
127 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.09 340
128 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 697
129 MSNBC INVESTIGATES MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.09 407
130 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 701
131 PGA TOUR GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 90 0.09 714
132 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 6:44 PM 76 0.09 237
133 FRACTURE HBO PRIME 4:05 AM 113 0.09 229
134 PUERTO RICANS IN PARIS HBO PRIME 2:40 AM 82 0.09 218
135 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 8:00 AM 60 0.09 531
136 NFL NOW, LATER NFL NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.08 234
137 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: ILLINOIS ST/WICHITA ST ESPN2 8:00 PM 124 0.08 308
138 MYTHBUSTERS: THE SEARCH SCIENCE 9:01 PM 61 0.08 287
139 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.08 247
140 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.08 602
141 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.08 266
142 KILLING BIGFOOT DESTINATION AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.08 414
143 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 10:04 PM 119 0.08 384
144 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.08 210
145 SELF/LESS HBO PRIME 3:30 PM 117 0.08 216
146 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCR L: OAKLAND FOX SPORTS 2 7:00 PM 190 0.08 162
147 GC PREGAME LI GOLF CHANNEL 2:30 PM 35 0.08 600
148 TOM BROKAW AT NBC NEWS: TOM BROKAW AT NBC NEWS: 1ST 50 YEARS MSNBC 8:00 PM 120 0.08 645
149 LO MEJOR AQUI Y..SAT1030A GALAVISION 10:30 AM 60 0.07 186
150 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN2 5:55 PM 65 0.07 257

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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.