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July 7, 2020
 

Updated with Broadcast: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.5.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were no changes from the preliminary Sunday ratings.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Paramount’s YELLOWSTONE once again led Sunday scripted cable, down a tick to 0.70 (plus 0.08 on CMT, also down a tick).  Adult Swim’s ROBOT CHICKEN jumped a tenth to 0.33.  TNT’s SNOWPIERCER was steady at 0.31.  Hallmark’s GOOD WITCH lost 0.03 to 0.15.  On Showtime, THE CHI ticked down to 0.10, DESUS & MERO returned at 0.03, BLACK MONDAY was steady at 0.02, and OUTCRY premiered at 0.02.  TBS’s TOURNAMENT OF LAUGHS ticked down to 0.10.  NOS4A2 held at 0.08 on AMC, and ticked up to 0.02 on BBCAmerica.  On HBO, I’LL BE GONE IN THE DARK slipped 0.02 to 0.07, and PERRY MASON was down 0.02 to 0.07. 

TLC’s 90 DAY FIANCE topped Suncay cable overall, up a tick to 0.88 (the after-show was also up a tick to 0.36), with SMOTHERED up 0.02 to 0.45.  On Food Network, WORST COOKS IN AMERICA climbed 0.08 to 0.34, and BEAT BOBBY FLAY was up 0.07 to 0.28.  On HGTV, RENOVATION ISLAND ticked down to 0.30, BEACH AROUND THE WORLD was at 0.21/0.19, , and BAHAMAS LIFE was at 0.18/0.16 compared to last week’s 0.26/0.26.  On Discovery, NAKED & AFRAID was at 0.29/0.13/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.29/0.20/0.16.  ESPN’s FORMULA 1 race was at 0.22.  NBC Sports Net’s PREMIER LEAGUE match was at 0.20.  On ID, ON THE CASE gained 0.03 to 0.20, and AMERICAN MONSTER was up 0.04 to 0.18.  History’s AMERICA was at 0.16.  A&E’s THE FIRST 48 was at 0.12.  Bravo’s MARRIED TO MEDICINE was steady at 0.11.  BET’s SUNDAY BEST was at 0.11. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday July 5, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 90 DAY FIANCE: HAPPILY EV: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.88 3,026
2 YELLOWSTONE PARAMOUNT 9:00 PM 56 0.70 3,730
3 SMOTHERED TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.45 1,685
4 90 DAY HEA: PILLOW TALK TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.36 1,535
5 WORST COOKS IN AMERICA FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.34 1,310
6 ROBOT CHICKEN ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 15 0.33 615
7 SNOWPIERCER TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.31 1,140
8 RENOVATION ISLAND HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.30 1,855
9 NAKED AND AFRAID XL DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.29 1,269
10 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.28 945
11 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX L ESPN 9:05 AM 117 0.22 752
12 BEACH AROUND THE WORLD HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:33 PM 29 0.21 1,327
13 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ASTON VILLA/LIVERPOOL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:25 AM 125 0.20 579
14 ON THE CASE WITH PZ INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.20 905
15 BEACH AROUND THE WORLD HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:04 PM 29 0.19 1,317
16 BAHAMAS LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:05 PM 30 0.18 1,270
17 LAKEFRONT BARGAIN HUNT HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:31 PM 29 0.18 1,026
18 AMERICAN MONSTER INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.18 807
19 LAKEFRONT BARGAIN HUNT HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:02 PM 29 0.18 1,008
20 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:00 AM 58 0.16 527
21 AMERICA: OUR DEFINING HRS: 1 NEW BEGINNING, A HISTORY 9:00 PM 125 0.16 803
22 BAHAMAS LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:35 PM 29 0.16 1,238
23 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,043
24 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 992
25 GOOD WITCH HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,900
26 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,101
27 GORDON RAMSAY: UNCHARTED NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 504
28 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.14 1,013
29 GORDON UNCHARTED FL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 11:00 PM 15 0.14 451
30 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 927
31 GIRL MEETS FARM REPACK FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 30 0.13 837
32 VALERIES HOME COOKING FOOD NETWORK 11:30 AM 30 0.13 822
33 NAKED AND AFRAID: FOREIGN DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:07 PM 67 0.13 592
34 DEL MISS BROWN REPACK FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.13 761
35 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,097
36 PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.12 511
37 NAKED & AFRAID:WATCHPARTY DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 67 0.12 691
38 RELIABLE SOURCES SPL CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,129
39 LIFE, LIBERTY AND LEVIN FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.12 1,725
40 PGA TOUR: 2020 ROCKET MORTGAGE CLS GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 120 0.12 998
41 CNN NEWSROOM SPCL CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.12 1,064
42 FAREED ZAKARIA GPS SPL CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.12 987
43 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: EAGLES: LIVE FROM THE FORUM MMXVIII ESPN 8:00 PM 180 0.12 775
44 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.12 512
45 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,243
46 PREMIER LEAGUE L: WEST HAM/NEWCASTLE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:10 AM 135 0.11 291
47 MARRIED TO MEDICINE LA BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.11 434
48 SUNDAY BEST 10 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 60 0.11 521
49 WICKED TUNA: OUTER BANKS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.11 606
50 SNAPPED OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.11 458
51 MEDIA BUZZ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,591
52 NEXT REVOLUTION, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.10 1,683
53 SYMONS DINNER COOKING OUT FOOD NETWORK 12:30 PM 30 0.10 754
54 TOURNAMENT OF LAUGHS TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 338
55 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: DRIVEN TO THE EDGE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.10 524
56 STATE OF THE UNION SPL CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 896
57 CHI, THE S3 SHOWTIME PRIME 9:05 PM 47 0.10 351
58 PARA CAUGHT CAM REPACK: TPCC-2R2R09H TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 120 0.10 356
59 FOX NEWS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,355
60 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,723
61 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.09 1,653
62 SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,688
63 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,021
64 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.09 1,191
65 ABBY HATCHER NICK JR 10:00 AM 30 0.09 267
66 WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.09 1,042
67 INSIDE POLITICS SPECIAL CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 715
68 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT L: TEAM HINES/SIDELINE CANCER ESPN 4:00 PM 125 0.08 193
69 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,412
70 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 957
71 NOS4A2 AMC 10:00 PM 66 0.08 385
72 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.08 1,304
73 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.08 582
74 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.08 360
75 AM JOY SPECIAL: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.08 897
76 YELLOWSTONE CMT 9:00 PM 56 0.08 365
77 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT L ESPN 2:13 PM 107 0.07 179
78 BAKUGAN:BATTLE PLANET THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:30 AM 30 0.07 174
79 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 466
80 FANCY NANCY DISNEY JUNIOR 12:00 PM 25 0.07 339
81 NASCAR CUP COUNTDOWN NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:37 PM 23 0.07 477
82 FORMULA 1 STUDIO L ESPN 8:00 AM 65 0.07 210
83 WICKED TUNA: OBX OR BUST NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 372
84 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.07 192
85 ILL BE GONE IN THE DARK HBO PRIME 10:03 PM 59 0.07 402
86 PERRY MASON HBO PRIME 9:01 PM 60 0.07 950
87 CORNHOLE            L: CORNHOLE CHAMPS: 2020 FINAL CHASE ESPN 12:00 PM 133 0.06 210
88 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 11:02 AM 58 0.06 203
89 LOST CITIES OF THE AMAZON SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.06 424
90 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.06 966
91 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.06 1,274
92 WICKED TUNA OBX CPL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.06 421
93 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.06 881
94 NEW DAY SUNDAY SPL CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 610
95 KASIE DC SPEC MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.06 902
96 UNEARTHED: SEVEN WONDERS SCIENCE 8:00 PM 60 0.06 389
97 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT L: HEARTFIRE/MEN OF MACKEY ESPN2 7:00 PM 122 0.06 135
98 VELSHI: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.06 669
99 NASCAR CUP SERIES PRE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:00 PM 37 0.05 338
100 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.05 953
101 NEW DAY SUNDAY SPL CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 497
102 ONE OFF SPECIALS REELZCHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.05 205
103 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.05 716
104 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.05 874
105 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.05 130
106 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT L ESPN2 9:02 PM 118 0.05 121
107 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 120 0.05 451
108 UNEARTHED: SEVEN WONDERS SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.04 382
109 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 242
110 DR POL COMPILATION NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 63 0.04 403
111 BASSMASTERS ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.04 110
112 RED BULL SOAPBOX FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 AM 60 0.04 94
113 NASCAR CUP SERIES POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:58 PM 32 0.03 146
114 DESUS & MERO S2 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:00 PM 27 0.03 92
115 SECRETS ZOO: TAMPA FL NAT GEO WILD 10:03 PM 11 0.03 325
116 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 194
117 KOREAN BASEBALL   L ESPN 6:00 AM 96 0.03 76
118 AUTOPSY (ORIGINAL) REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.03 186
119 GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME: N/A GOLF CHANNEL 11:00 AM 120 0.03 218
120 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.03 115
121 ESPORTS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.03 87
122 BARNWOOD BUILDERS REPACK DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.03 309
123 TWO GUYS GARAGE MOTOR TREND 10:00 AM 30 0.03 151
124 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX: AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX ESPN2 3:37 PM 144 0.03 153
125 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.03 92
126 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.03 119
127 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 1:00 AM 60 0.03 105
128 BLACK MONDAY S2 SHOWTIME PRIME 8:00 PM 29 0.02 82
129 MOTORHEAD GARAGE TV MOTOR TREND 8:30 AM 30 0.02 154
130 FOX GOL MEXICO FOX DEPORTES 2:00 AM 60 0.02 37
131 CHIRINGUITO DE JUGONES FOX DEPORTES 1:00 AM 60 0.02 35
132 OUTCRY SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.02 153
133 LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: VILLARREAL VS. BARCELONA BEIN SPORT 3:49 PM 131 0.02 61
134 CORNHOLE: USA FORCES CHAMPIONSHIP NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.02 61
135 WEIRD EARTH THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.02 171
136 NOS4A2 BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 66 0.02 82
137 FRONTERA S2 UNIVERSO 2:00 PM 60 0.02 56
138 QUIEN DA MAS S8 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 30 0.02 58
139 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.02 149
140 PAID PROGRAMMING CNBC 2:00 AM 60 0.02 40
141 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.02 192
142 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT L ESPNEWS 2:00 PM 15 0.02 54
143 RED BULL SIGNATURE SERIES FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 60 0.02 61
144 TRUCK U MOTOR TREND 10:30 AM 30 0.02 162
145 LINEA DE CUATRO TUDN 1:00 AM 60 0.02 38
146 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.02 120
147 MORNING DRIVE GOLF CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.02 85
148 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.02 173
149 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.02 98
150 TOP 100 WEATHER MOMENTS THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.02 177

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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.