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July 16, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.13.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  FOX’s regional MLB coverage gained 0.1 in final numbers, while the CARD SHARKS rerun lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  A&E’s LIVE PD led Saturday cable, returning from a 2-week break down 0.06 to 0.60.  NBC Sports Net’s NASCAR race was at 0.33.  Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows:   DRAGON BALL at 0.32 and 0.13/262K & 0.13/240K, compared to last week’s 0.25 and 0.07/172K & 0.06/156K, ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.11 to 0.23, SWORD ART ONLINE up 0.07 to 0.20, LUPIN THE 3RD up 0.09 to 0.18, FOOD WARS up 0.09 to 0.18, BLACK CLOVER up 0.08 to 0.19/354K, BORUTO up 0.08 to 0.19/312K, NARUTO up 0.06 to 0.15/286K, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM up 0.05 to 0.14, MY HERO ACADEMIA up 0.05 to 0.14/323K, and GEMUSETTO MACHU PICCHU up 0.03 to 0.10/202K.  ESPN’s WIMBLEDON coverage was at 0.26, and primetime BOXING was at 0.19.  Travel Channel’s GHOST ADVENTURES dropped 0.04 to 0.21.  ID’s FORBIDDEN ticked down to 0.21.  Nickelodeon’s HENRY DANGER was at 0.19.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN lost 0.04 to 0.18, PIONEER WOMAN slipped 0.02 to 0.18, and TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN was down 0.04 to 0.14.  HGTV’s line-up was led by BEST. POOL. EVER., down 0.04 to 0.18.  TLC’s special JFK JR & CAROLYN’S WEDDING was at 0.13.  On OWN, IYLANLA, FIX MY LIFE was steady at 0.13, and TO HAVE AND TO HOLD: CHARLOTTE was up 0.03 to 0.09.  

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday July 13, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 220 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.60 2,239
2 NASCAR CUP SERIES RACE L: KENTUCKY NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:58 PM 174 0.33 2,075
3 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.32 621
4 TENNIS: WIMBLEDON       L: WOMENS FINAL ESPN 8:57 AM 427 0.26 1,197
5 KONG: SKULL ISLAND: KONG: SKULL ISLAND TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 150 0.25 1,060
6 NASCAR CUP SERIES START L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:32 PM 26 0.24 1,631
7 FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRI: FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRI HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 134 0.24 989
8 ATTACK ON TITAN ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.23 448
9 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST TBS NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.22 736
10 SP HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.22 1,061
11 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.22 829
12 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.21 795
13 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.21 594
14 FORBIDDEN: DYING FOR LOVE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.21 1,100
15 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.20 656
16 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.20 735
17 SWORD ART OL:ALICIZATION ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.20 399
18 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.19 636
19 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.19 928
20 TOP RANK BOXING        L: SHAKUR STEVENSON/ALBERTO GUEVARA ESPN 10:25 PM 124 0.19 530
21 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.18 1,006
22 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.18 1,102
23 BEST. POOL. EVER. HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.18 968
24 FOOD WARS ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.18 344
25 LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 5 ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.18 334
26 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.18 984
27 SP POOL KINGS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 787
28 MY HOUSE IS YOUR HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 2:00 PM 30 0.17 879
29 NASCAR CUP COUNTDOWN NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:06 PM 26 0.15 966
30 SUPERSIZE MY POOL HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.15 780
31 NASCAR CUP SERIES POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:52 PM 43 0.15 804
32 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.14 879
33 ALL THAT NEW NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.14 718
34 FXX MOVIE PRIME: DOGS PURPOSE FXX 8:00 PM 120 0.14 516
35 POOL HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.14 780
36 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.14 331
37 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 4:04 PM 26 0.14 489
38 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM:RED CM ADULT SWIM 3:00 AM 30 0.14 257
39 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 1:00 AM 60 0.13 476
40 JFK JR AND CAROLYNS WEDDI: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.13 793
41 ANCIENT ALIENS AC: EVIDENCE, THE 3 HISTORY 8:00 PM 121 0.13 700
42 TENNIS: BKFST WIMBLEDON L ESPN 8:00 AM 57 0.13 606
43 IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.13 522
44 44 CATS NICKELODEON 8:00 AM 30 0.13 511
45 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:29 AM 31 0.12 370
46 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 971
47 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.12 281
48 SUMMER PRO BBALL LEAGUE L: MEMPHIS/BOSTON ESPN 4:30 PM 121 0.12 359
49 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.12 481
50 CHRISTMAS-1ST LOOK PRVIEW HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.12 1,036
51 GYPSY ROSE & NICK: 100 SPECIAL OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 120 0.11 342
52 ANCIENT ALIENS AC: EVIDENCE, THE 3 HISTORY 12:03 AM 121 0.11 500
53 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,199
54 AMC PREMIERE EVENT: NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 2 AMC 8:00 PM 150 0.11 419
55 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,594
56 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:30 PM 15 0.11 413
57 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 2:00 AM 60 0.11 375
58 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.11 346
59 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,516
60 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.11 778
61 SUMMER PRO BBALL LEAGUE L ESPN 6:31 PM 96 0.10 327
62 SUMMER PRO BBALL LEAGUE L ESPN 8:36 PM 109 0.10 294
63 SR/NYC BLACKOUT CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.10 1,242
64 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.10 675
65 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.10 773
66 SR/NYC BLACKOUT CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.10 1,304
67 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 731
68 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.10 613
69 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.10 1,308
70 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 820
71 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,007
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 632
73 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 745
74 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.10 679
75 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 708
76 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 3:00 AM 60 0.10 309
77 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.09 229
78 DR. JEFF: ROCKY MOUNTAIN ANIMAL PLANET 8:00 PM 61 0.09 850
79 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.09 742
80 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.09 294
81 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.09 564
82 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.09 1,012
83 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: STALKED BY DR:SLEEPWALKER LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.09 560
84 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,288
85 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:45 PM 15 0.09 346
86 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.09 706
87 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 302
88 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,223
89 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 852
90 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 692
91 TO HAVE & HOLD: CHARLOTTE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.09 364
92 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:00 AM 30 0.08 326
93 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 709
94 VICTOR & VALENTINO THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:30 AM 30 0.08 296
95 SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO ANIMAL PLANET 11:02 PM 58 0.08 398
96 SR/NYC BLACKOUT CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,125
97 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 874
98 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 696
99 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.08 924
100 GYPSY ROSE & NICK: 100 SPECIAL OXYGEN MEDIA 9:00 PM 120 0.08 231
101 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 861
102 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.08 510
103 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 629
104 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.08 380
105 WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.08 721
106 SR/NYC BLACKOUT CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.08 837
107 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.08 728
108 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.08 519
109 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.08 946
110 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 614
111 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.08 1,003
112 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 1:10 PM 62 0.08 229
113 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.08 794
114 INJUSTICE W NANCY GRACE OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.07 347
115 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.07 779
116 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.07 619
117 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.07 624
118 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2019 STAGE 8 NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 AM 240 0.07 337
119 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.07 189
120 NASCAR CUP SERIES PRE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 PM 66 0.07 470
121 BALON DE ORO 7/13: N/A UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:00 PM 120 0.07 159
122 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.07 474
123 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.07 198
124 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.07 477
125 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.07 546
126 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.07 187
127 HANGING WITH HENDERSONS ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.07 542
128 RYANS MYSTERY PLAYDATE NICK JR 9:00 AM 30 0.07 351
129 CAR ISSUES FYI 10:00 PM 30 0.07 142
130 AMC MOVIE: RUNNING MAN, THE AMC 1:00 AM 135 0.07 227
131 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.06 425
132 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.06 912
133 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.06 447
134 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.06 345
135 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 588
136 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.06 451
137 AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: TOR AT NYY/TB AT BAL MLB NETWORK 1:09 PM 213 0.06 362
138 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.05 266
139 SUMMER PRO BBALL LEAGUE L ESPN2 10:30 PM 116 0.05 153
140 PREMIER BOXING CHAMPION L: JAMAL JAMES/ANTONIO DEMARCO FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 173 0.05 234
141 S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.05 462
142 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.05 578
143 CAR ISSUES FYI 10:30 PM 31 0.05 114
144 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 233
145 AXE FILES CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.05 484
146 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 AM 60 0.05 499
147 PFL ANCILLARY PROGRAMS ESPN2 12:26 AM 34 0.05 111
148 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.05 215
149 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.05 251
150 DSP. OF SUSAN COX POWELL: 102 A FAMILY AFFAIR OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 AM 120 0.05 249

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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.