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October 25, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.24.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  SVU lost 0.1 in final numbers.  In addition, THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 3.9, down 0.3 from last week’s final. 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.90/0.75.  NFL Network’s share of THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL was at 0.68, down 0.11 from last week.  On MTV, JERSEY SHORE dipped 0.06 to 0.59, and EX ON THE BEACH ticked up to 0.25.  On HGT, FLIP OR FLOP gained 0.03 to 0.32 (with a pre-show at 0.27), HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.17, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was at 0.16.  A&E’s PD CAM was at 0.29/0.28.  MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.24/0.45/3.2M, with Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.23/0.42/3.1M, and CNN TONIGHT at 0.15/0.22/1M.  On USA, CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST was at 0.24/0.24 compared to last week’s 0.27/0.24, and TEMPTATION ISLAND was up 0.07 to 0.23.  Bravo’s MILLION DOLLAR LISTING rose 0.04 to 0.21.  ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game was at 0.20.  Tru’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS dropped 0.06 to 0.19.  On ID, HOME SWEET HOMICIDE lost 0.06 to 0.14, and DEADLY WOMEN was down 0.02 to 0.13.  FX’s MR INBETWEEN edged up 0.02 to 0.12.  On We, GROWING UP HIP-HOP slipped 0.02 to 0.10, and UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP-HOP ticked up to 0.08.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday October 24, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA BASKETBALL: CLIPPERS/WARRIORS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:39 PM 153 0.90 2,262
2 NBA BASKETBALL: BUCKS/ROCKETS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:01 PM 158 0.75 1,941
3 NFLN THU NT FOOTBALL: 2019 WK 8 WAS VS. MIN NFL NETWORK 8:23 PM 158 0.68 1,995
4 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACAY S3 MTV 8:00 PM 61 0.59 1,097
5 NFLN THU NT PRE-KICK NFL NETWORK 8:06 PM 17 0.38 1,138
6 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:12 AM 42 0.36 816
7 FLIP OR FLOP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.32 1,489
8 LIVE PD PRESENTS: PD CAM A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.29 1,208
9 MLS PLAYOFFS            L ESPN 11:17 PM 96 0.29 586
10 LIVE PD PRESENTS: PD CAM A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.28 1,025
11 FLIP OR FLOP 1ST LOOK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.27 1,277
12 NFLN THU NT POST-GAME NFL NETWORK 11:05 PM 38 0.27 742
13 LIVE PD: WANTED A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.25 979
14 EX BEACH S3 REUNION MTV 9:01 PM 61 0.25 439
15 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.24 3,206
16 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 31 0.24 921
17 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 9:31 PM 30 0.24 921
18 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.23 3,734
19 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 3,136
20 TEMPTATION ISLAND USA NETWORK 10:01 PM 61 0.23 587
21 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.23 785
22 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.23 577
23 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,903
24 NFLN THU NT PREGAME NFL NETWORK 7:30 PM 36 0.22 624
25 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 563
26 MOM NICK-AT-NITE 2:10 AM 35 0.21 486
27 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING NY BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.21 843
28 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.21 804
29 CFB 150 ESPN 7:00 PM 30 0.20 483
30 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: SMU/HOUSTON ESPN 7:30 PM 227 0.20 769
31 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.19 385
32 NBA PRE-GAME SHOW TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:00 PM 61 0.18 487
33 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.17 832
34 HALLOWEEN CAKE-OFF FOOD NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.17 581
35 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.16 2,704
36 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.16 2,326
37 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.16 844
38 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.15 1,015
39 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.15 1,054
40 MLS PLAYOFFS            L ESPN2 10:30 PM 49 0.15 320
41 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,143
42 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 2,349
43 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.14 337
44 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.14 2,085
45 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.14 374
46 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.14 461
47 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 12:53 AM 67 0.14 288
48 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.14 801
49 HOME SWEET HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.14 801
50 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.14 376
51 IJ: INSIDE JOKES TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.14 273
52 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.13 1,932
53 DEADLY WOMEN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.13 732
54 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 1,014
55 ALVINNN!!! AND THE CHIPMU NICKELODEON 2:00 PM 30 0.13 427
56 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 275
57 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.13 1,798
58 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.12 256
59 MR INBETWEEN FX 10:00 PM 35 0.12 415
60 MLS PLAYOFFS            L: ATLANTA UNITED FC/PHILADELPHIA UNION ESPN2 8:00 PM 150 0.12 303
61 HOLZER FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.12 398
62 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 718
63 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.12 1,638
64 DOUBLE DARE NEW NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.12 446
65 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.12 257
66 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.12 340
67 CASH CAB BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.12 468
68 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.11 1,664
69 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,856
70 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 311
71 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.11 920
72 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,112
73 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,568
74 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.11 1,523
75 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,019
76 SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPK DISNEY JUNIOR 4:30 PM 55 0.11 401
77 MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.11 575
78 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 11:43 PM 77 0.11 318
79 AMERICAN PICKERS: BEST OF HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.11 800
80 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,692
81 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.10 279
82 GROWING UP HIP HOP: NY WETV 9:00 PM 61 0.10 282
83 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 685
84 FOX NEWS REPORTING. FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,529
85 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.10 648
86 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.10 261
87 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,256
88 DEMON HOUSE: TDHS-SP01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.10 356
89 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.10 1,522
90 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,520
91 KIDS BAKING CHAMP FOOD NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.09 353
92 ELENA OF AVALOR DISNEY CHANNEL 12:30 PM 23 0.09 340
93 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT: DEAR SANTA LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 121 0.09 651
94 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.09 1,419
95 RICKY ZOOM NICKELODEON 10:30 AM 30 0.09 370
96 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 750
97 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,116
98 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,000
99 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 773
100 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.08 1,448
101 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,176
102 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 1,144
103 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,059
104 UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP HOP WETV 10:01 PM 60 0.08 198
105 DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE SHORT DISNEY CHANNEL 6:30 PM 30 0.08 410
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 832
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 603
108 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 1,344
109 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,107
110 NFL GAMEDAY KICKOFF NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.08 236
111 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.08 1,493
112 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 760
113 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:19 PM 41 0.08 179
114 NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER GALAVISION 12:30 AM 30 0.08 138
115 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,205
116 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.08 732
117 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.07 269
118 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 734
119 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.07 1,306
120 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.07 1,069
121 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.07 1,072
122 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA DISNEY CHANNEL 1:28 PM 31 0.07 280
123 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT: DEAR SANTA LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 121 0.07 358
124 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.06 127
125 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.06 191
126 AMERICA SAYS GSN 9:00 PM 30 0.06 486
127 DEMON HOUSE: TDHS-SP01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 12:00 AM 120 0.06 172
128 UNDISPUTED L: 783 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 154
129 BOOYA! 2019 DRIVERS CAR MOTOR TREND 8:00 PM 30 0.06 215
130 MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.05 343
131 NFL NOW NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.05 141
132 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.05 139
133 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.05 429
134 MIRACLES OF XMAS PREVIEW HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.05 453
135 C2C-10TH ANNI PREV SPCL HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 354
136 HERD L: 1098 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 168
137 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 480
138 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.05 104
139 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.05 130
140 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 90 0.05 141
141 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.05 196
142 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: KINDRED SPIRITS LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.05 196
143 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 119
144 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.04 131
145 UNDERGROUND MARVELS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.04 276
146 BRINGING UP BATES UP 9:00 PM 30 0.04 209
147 TNF FIRST LOOK: N/A NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 120 0.04 114
148 NFL NOW NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.04 121
149 IFC MOVIE: PURGE, THE IFC TV 8:00 PM 120 0.04 167
150 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 1:06 AM 60 0.04 329

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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.