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June 19, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.18.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  The YOUNG SHELDON rerun gained 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  MTV was at the top of Thursday cable, with JERSEY SHORE up 0.15 to 0.60, and DOUBLE SHOT AT LOVE up 0.06 to 0.35.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.34/0.52/4M, with CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.27/0.40/1.9M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.24/0.36/3.2M.  On Bravo, the finale of TOP CHEF dipped 0.03 to 0.30.  TBS’s THE MISERY INDEX ticked up to 0.29.  Adult Swim’s TENDER TOUCHES lost 0.02 from Wednesday’s episode to 0.24.  On History, ALONE was steady at 0.21, and MOUNTAIN MEN ticked up to 0.19.  On Food Network, RESTAURANT: IMPOSSIBLE shed 0.04 to 0.19, and SUMMER RUSH was down 0.04 to 0.10.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS: COMEDIANS was at 0.15/0.11, and DESIGN AT YOUR DOOR was down 0.06 to 0.14.  On We, GROWING UP HIP-HOP dropped 0.03 to 0.14, and UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP-HOP was down 0.07 to 0.05.  On ID, A TIME TO KILL fell 0.04 to 0.11, and DEAD RECKONING was down 0.03 to 0.11.  Discovery’s TREASURE ISLAND was at 0.09.  Freeform’s THE BOLD TYPE ticked up to 0.08.  HBO’s documentary BULLY. COWARD. VICTIM was at 0.04. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 18, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACA S3B MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.60 1,091
2 DOUBLE SHOT AT LOVE S2 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.35 632
3 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.34 3,973
4 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.32 3,854
5 TOP CHEF BRAVO 10:00 PM 75 0.30 1,044
6 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.30 3,384
7 MISERY INDEX, THE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.29 804
8 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.27 1,886
9 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.24 3,180
10 TENDER TOUCHES ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 15 0.24 452
11 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.23 1,608
12 CNN GLOBAL TOWN HALL CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,641
13 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.22 1,533
14 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.22 1,387
15 ALONE HISTORY 10:03 PM 91 0.21 1,285
16 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.21 3,089
17 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,965
18 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.20 1,189
19 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.19 2,533
20 FLIP OR FLOP REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.19 1,179
21 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.19 1,085
22 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.19 1,601
23 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,444
24 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.19 579
25 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.19 1,289
26 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 2,203
27 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 1,336
28 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.18 1,190
29 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.18 1,133
30 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.17 1,306
31 BARGAIN MANSIONS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 7:00 PM 60 0.17 880
32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,324
33 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.16 2,353
34 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,100
35 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 14 0.16 430
36 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.15 1,810
37 GHOST ADV: QUARANTINE TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.15 491
38 HOUSE HUNTERS: COMEDIANS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.15 955
39 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.15 1,637
40 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 1,979
41 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,515
42 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 74 0.14 441
43 DESIGN AT YOUR DOOR HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.14 923
44 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,471
45 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,579
46 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,632
47 ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES NICK-AT-NITE 9:00 PM 60 0.13 481
48 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,605
49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,471
50 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,527
51 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,531
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 898
53 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,470
54 CASAGRANDES NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 27 0.12 548
55 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,920
56 IJ: DINNER PARTY SHOW TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.12 282
57 TIME TO KILL, A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.11 664
58 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:30 AM 120 0.11 249
59 HOUSE HUNTERS: COMEDIANS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.11 880
60 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:15 PM 30 0.11 398
61 GET UP   L ESPN 8:32 AM 118 0.11 225
62 DEAD RECKONING INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.11 639
63 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.10 1,534
64 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:30 PM 75 0.10 376
65 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,158
66 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:45 PM 75 0.10 370
67 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:15 PM 75 0.10 362
68 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.10 327
69 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.10 1,626
70 SUMMER RUSH FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 511
71 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 1,398
72 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,243
73 ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 60 0.10 451
74 TREASURE ISLAND WITH BEAR DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.09 382
75 GREAT DEBATE, THE SYFY 11:00 PM 30 0.09 306
76 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 2,005
77 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 7:00 PM 75 0.09 338
78 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 746
79 TOP RANK BOXING        L: GABRIEL FLORES JR./JOSEC RUIZ ESPN 8:00 PM 181 0.09 305
80 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,207
81 STRANGE EVIDENCE SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.09 411
82 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 348
83 DESTINATION FEAR REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 285
84 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 12:00 AM 75 0.09 311
85 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 1,213
86 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,144
87 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.08 352
88 NBA: THE JUMP ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.08 169
89 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,231
90 SPORTSCENTER AFT    L ESPN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 226
91 DEADLINE: WH SPECIAL MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,520
92 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,225
93 BOLD TYPE, THE FREEFORM 10:00 PM 60 0.08 180
94 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:30 PM 90 0.07 172
95 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 344
96 TOP WING NICK JR 5:00 PM 30 0.07 321
97 SQUAWK ALLEY CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 298
98 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 615
99 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 3:15 PM 75 0.07 206
100 PGA TOUR: 2020 RBC HERITAGE GOLF CHANNEL 3:00 PM 204 0.07 435
101 INSANE POOLS REPACK DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 208
102 KING OF QUEENS LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:01 AM 31 0.07 204
103 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:15 AM 75 0.07 272
104 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 PM 75 0.07 205
105 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.07 354
106 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 4:30 PM 75 0.07 230
107 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 4:40 PM 20 0.07 178
108 CHI, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 5:45 PM 75 0.07 263
109 KING OF QUEENS LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 28 0.06 224
110 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:20 PM 20 0.06 167
111 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 296
112 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.06 304
113 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 144
114 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:01 PM 59 0.06 164
115 UNDISPUTED L: 948 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 128
116 TIME MACHINE: SECRETS SKY: UNTLD SKUNK WRKS HISTORY 4:00 PM 120 0.06 419
117 FIRST TAKE EXTRA ESPN 3:30 PM 30 0.06 138
118 KING OF QUEENS LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 28 0.06 288
119 UNTOLD STORIES OF HIP HOP WETV 10:14 PM 79 0.05 206
120 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:01 PM 59 0.05 157
121 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.05 322
122 KING OF QUEENS LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 31 0.05 288
123 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 61 0.05 152
124 TIME MACHINE: SNIPER: DEADLIEST MISSIONS HISTORY 1:58 PM 122 0.05 335
125 QUIEN DA MAS S7 UNIVERSO 10:30 PM 30 0.05 117
126 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.05 129
127 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN 4:00 PM 20 0.05 133
128 MASTER MINDS GSN 4:00 PM 30 0.05 512
129 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 449
130 PGA TOUR: FREEVIEW: 2020 RBC HERITAGE GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 120 0.05 270
131 LIFE BELOW ZERO NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.05 231
132 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.05 291
133 GOLF CENTRAL-POST GOLF CHANNEL 6:24 PM 60 0.04 191
134 KOREAN BASEBALL   L: KT WIZ/SK WYVERNS ESPN 6:00 AM 152 0.04 81
135 LIFE BELOW ZERO NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.04 224
136 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 222
137 CNBC SPECIAL REPORT CNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.04 173
138 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.04 125
139 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.04 142
140 BULLY. COWARD. VICTIM. HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 98 0.04 246
141 TIME MACHINE: SNIPER: INSIDE THE CROSSHAIRS HISTORY 11:56 AM 122 0.04 210
142 SQUAWK BOX: N/A CNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.04 177
143 HERD L: 1261 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.04 96
144 LIFE BELOW ZERO NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.03 197
145 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:30 PM 30 0.03 91
146 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.03 197
147 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.03 160
148 QUIEN DA MAS S7 UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 30 0.03 74
149 NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER GALAVISION 12:30 AM 30 0.03 68
150 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.03 194

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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.