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October 11, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.10.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  GREY’S ANATOMY and EVIL each gained 0.1 in final numbers.  THURSDAY  NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 4.8, up 0.4 from last week’s game.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Fox Sports 1’s MLB PLAYOFFS game led Thursday cable at 0.88.  NFL Network’s share of THURSDAY  NIGHT FOOTBALL (the network didn’t air last week’s game) was at 0.86.  On MTV, JERSEY SHORE rose 0.08 to 0.62, and EX ON THE BEACH ticked down to 0.24.  A Trump rally carried live by Fox News pushed the network to a tie at the top of cable news 18-49s, with THE INGRAHAM ANGLE at 0.43/0.72/4.6M, and HANNITY at 0.43/0.71/4.8M, and with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.35/0.57/3.4M, and the 9PM segment of CNN’s LGBTQ TOWN HALL at 0.24/0.33/1.4M.  Adult Swim’s limited series PRIMAL lost 0.03 from Wednesday’s episode to 0.28.  USA’s CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST was at 0.26/0.25 compared to last week’s 0.21/0.18, and TEMPTATION ISLAND returned at 0.20.  TLC’s TAKEN AT BIRTH gained 0.03 to 0.23.  On HGTV, FLIP OR FLOP fell a tenth to 0.22.  Tru’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS ticked down to 0.22.  Bravo’s MILLION DOLLAR LISTING dipped 0.03 to 0.17.  On ID, THE LIES THAT BIND was at 0.16, and DEADLY WOMEN was at 0.16 as well.  FX’s MR INBETWEEN shed 0.02 to 0.11.  On We, GROWING UP HIP-HOP shrank by 0.02 to 0.10, and UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP-HOP was steady at 0.08.  CHASING THE CURE was at 0.10 on TBS, and 0.06 on TNT.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday October 10, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 MLB AL DIVISION SERIES L: TAMPA BAY/HOUSTON 5 FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 206 0.88 3,665
2 NFLN THU NT FOOTBALL: 2019 WK 6 NYG VS. NE NFL NETWORK 8:23 PM 169 0.86 2,593
3 NFLN THU NT FBALL-SUS NFL NETWORK 11:12 PM 13 0.80 2,188
4 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACAY S3 MTV 8:00 PM 62 0.62 1,108
5 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.43 4,638
6 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.43 4,848
7 NFLN THU NT PRE-KICK NFL NETWORK 8:07 PM 16 0.39 1,350
8 NFLN THU NT POST-GAME NFL NETWORK 11:28 PM 30 0.37 1,043
9 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.35 3,412
10 GENNDY TARTAKOVKSY PRIMAL ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.28 557
11 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.27 3,425
12 MLB ALDS POST L FOX SPORTS 1 10:26 PM 70 0.26 967
13 NFLN THU NT PREGAME NFL NETWORK 7:30 PM 37 0.26 816
14 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.26 839
15 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.25 2,568
16 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.25 828
17 EX ON THE BEACH MTV SSN 3 MTV 9:02 PM 61 0.24 427
18 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 9:00 PM 30 0.24 1,398
19 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 8:30 PM 30 0.23 1,430
20 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,793
21 TAKEN AT BIRTH: N/A TLC 9:00 PM 122 0.23 1,243
22 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:22 PM 38 0.23 595
23 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.22 534
24 FLIP OR FLOP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.22 1,267
25 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.22 383
26 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 9:30 PM 30 0.21 1,174
27 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.20 719
28 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: SYRACUSE/NC STATE ESPN 7:55 PM 207 0.20 714
29 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.20 2,118
30 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 10:00 PM 30 0.20 1,050
31 FLIP OR FLOP 1ST LOOK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.20 1,062
32 TEMPTATION ISLAND USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 56 0.20 508
33 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 35 0.19 629
34 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 30 0.19 1,236
35 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.19 424
36 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 8:00 PM 30 0.19 1,336
37 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.19 2,231
38 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 520
39 CFB 150 ESPN 7:00 PM 30 0.18 432
40 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.18 355
41 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 2,591
42 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING NY BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.17 704
43 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,291
44 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 10:30 PM 30 0.16 972
45 LIES THAT BIND, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.16 790
46 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,958
47 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,722
48 DEADLY WOMEN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.16 798
49 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 11:58 PM 62 0.16 419
50 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 7:30 PM 30 0.16 1,082
51 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 1,060
52 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.15 455
53 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 402
54 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,838
55 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,610
56 COLL FTBL COUNTDOWN L ESPN 7:30 PM 25 0.14 387
57 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.14 385
58 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 10:05 PM 58 0.14 615
59 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 11:00 PM 30 0.14 721
60 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.14 350
61 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.14 1,850
62 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.13 308
63 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,126
64 CNN TOWN HALL CNN 11:30 PM 30 0.13 671
65 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,976
66 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,185
67 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,540
68 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 880
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 766
70 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,764
71 WNBA PLAYOFFS           L: WASHINGTON/CONNECTICUT ESPN2 8:00 PM 128 0.12 440
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,002
73 CNN TONIGHT CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.12 673
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.11 902
75 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 681
76 LIGHTS OUT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:35 PM 30 0.11 258
77 MR INBETWEEN FX 10:00 PM 36 0.11 394
78 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.11 563
79 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 793
80 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,481
81 NFL GAMEDAY KICKOFF NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.11 304
82 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 256
83 NBA POST GAME  L ESPN2 10:08 PM 10 0.10 428
84 GROWING UP HIP HOP: NY WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.10 329
85 IJ: INSIDE JOKES TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.10 194
86 CASH CAB BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.10 449
87 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,623
88 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.10 765
89 RAPUNZELS TANGLED ADV. DISNEY CHANNEL 12:57 PM 31 0.10 302
90 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.10 284
91 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,355
92 CHASING THE CURE TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 380
93 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 750
94 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,206
95 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.10 317
96 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,400
97 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,371
98 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,420
99 ELENA OF AVALOR DISNEY CHANNEL 12:30 PM 23 0.09 274
100 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 231
101 FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP FOX DEPORTES 10:20 PM 18 0.09 262
102 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,396
103 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 553
104 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,228
105 CNN TONIGHT CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.09 516
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,366
107 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,207
108 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.09 676
109 UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP HOP WETV 10:00 PM 60 0.08 262
110 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 368
111 HOLZER FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 384
112 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,240
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,222
114 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.08 203
115 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,136
116 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: SINISTER SEDUCTION LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.08 318
117 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 1,226
118 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 1,115
119 UNDISPUTED L: 773 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 165
120 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 454
121 MOVIE- THEATRICAL RPT: STEPMOM LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 179 0.06 312
122 MLB ALDS ON FOXD: GM5: RAYS VS ASTROS FOX DEPORTES 7:00 PM 200 0.06 220
123 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.06 310
124 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 12:03 AM 60 0.06 400
125 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.06 150
126 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 244
127 CHASING THE CURE TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 60 0.06 210
128 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA DISNEY CHANNEL 1:28 PM 31 0.05 188
129 GIVE A DOG A HOME LIVE! ANIMAL PLANET 12:00 PM 60 0.05 186
130 MLB ALDS PRE GAME L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.05 314
131 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.05 140
132 WEDDING AND A MURDER OXYGEN MEDIA 9:00 PM 60 0.05 248
133 CASH CAB BRAVO 11:30 PM 30 0.05 229
134 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 126
135 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.05 115
136 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.05 119
137 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.05 342
138 SEGUR FRONTERA AUS S12 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 30 0.05 88
139 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 254
140 MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.05 351
141 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.04 182
142 TEMPTATION ISLAND CASTING USA NETWORK 6:00 AM 59 0.04 142
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 209
144 METROPOLI CDMX UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.04 96
145 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.04 100
146 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.04 130
147 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.04 122
148 TNF FIRST LOOK: N/A NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 120 0.04 113
149 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.04 431
150 NBA PRESEASON   L NBA-TV 11:22 PM 106 0.04 128

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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.