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July 1, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.30.2016

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were no changes from this morning’s preliminary numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2016 Jun THU.30

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery’s SHARK WEEk continued to chomp on cable, with NUCLEAR SHARKS at 0.80, JUNGLE SHARK at 0.79, and SHARK AFTER DARK at 0.55.  USA followed a 0.04 decline for WWE at 0.63 with an excellent hold for QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, up 0.03 from last week’s premiere to 0.48.  The season premiere of FX’s SEX&DRUGS&ROCK&ROLL was at 0.22, down 0.13 from last year’s series premiere and down 0.12 from its lead-in, a run of the movie “The Amazing Spider-Man,” but a few ticks higher than the 0.17 or so it was doing late in the run.  

On HGTV, FLIP OR FLOP lost 0.07 to 0.51, and HOUSE HUNTERS dropped 0.09 to 0.38.  Cartoon network hit the Top 10 with an episode of TEEN TITANS GO at 0.51.  ESPN’s coverage of the Poland vs. Portugal EURO 2016 match was at 0.49.  On MTV, RIDICULOUSNESS was at 0.44/0.40, compared to last week’s twin 0.38s.  A&E’s THE FIRST 48 had a 0.12 bump to 0.44.  On History, MOUNTAIN MEN gained 0.04 to 0.42, and ALONE was down 0.02 to 0.40.  Spike’s LIP SYNC BATTLE fell 0.07 to 0.39. Bravo’s MILLION DOLLAR LISTING grew by 0.06 to 0.39.  On We, BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES lost 0.04 to 0.31, and MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN rose 0.06 to 0.23. On Lifetime, MY CRAZY EX returned at 0.23, and I LOVE YOU BUT I LIED was at 0.18.  BBCAmerica’s THIRTEEN fell a tick to 0.04/108K.

 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2016 Jun THU.30

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 30, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NUCLEAR SHARKS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.80 1,915
2 JUNGLE SHARK DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 60 0.79 1,947
3 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.63 2,080
4 SHARK AFTER DARK 2016 DISCOVERY CHANNEL 11:01 PM 30 0.55 1,278
5 FLIP OR FLOP HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.51 2,155
6 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 15 0.51 2,424
7 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: POLAND/PORTUGAL ESPN2 2:30 PM 223 0.49 1,158
8 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.48 1,352
9 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN7B MTV 10:31 PM 31 0.44 954
10 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.44 1,376
11 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.42 2,034
12 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN7B MTV 10:00 PM 31 0.40 868
13 ALONE HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.40 1,698
14 LIP SYNC BATTLE: TMI SPIKE TV 10:00 PM 31 0.39 872
15 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING NY BRAVO 9:00 PM 75 0.39 1,098
16 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.38 1,712
17 WE BARE BEARS THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:15 PM 15 0.36 1,913
18 FX MOVIE PRIME: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 FX 7:00 PM 180 0.34 894
19 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.32 880
20 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.31 788
21 BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.31 787
22 DEADLY SINS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.28 959
23 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 30 0.27 1,310
24 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:01 AM 59 0.25 492
25 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.25 498
26 REGULAR SHOW THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:30 PM 30 0.24 1,099
27 MY CRAZY EX LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.23 543
28 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 3,196
29 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 10:30 PM 91 0.23 469
30 MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN WETV 10:00 PM 60 0.23 608
31 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,428
32 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,903
33 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.22 799
34 SEX&DRUGS&ROCK&ROLL FX 10:00 PM 32 0.22 529
35 NIGHTLY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.21 619
36 LADYLIKE MTV 11:02 PM 31 0.21 418
37 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.21 1,505
38 EURO TONIGHT  L ESPN2 6:13 PM 17 0.21 439
39 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.20 483
40 INDEPENDENCE DAY: INDEPENDENCE DAY HBO PRIME 5:30 PM 145 0.20 484
41 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.18 500
42 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.18 746
43 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.18 373
44 I LOVE YOU… BUT I LIED LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 60 0.18 491
45 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 12:01 AM 30 0.18 406
46 EIGHTIES CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.17 669
47 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.17 1,279
48 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.16 394
49 OBSTACLE COURSE ESPN 9:30 PM 60 0.16 359
50 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.16 371
51 LONE STAR LAW ANIMAL PLANET 10:02 PM 61 0.16 787
52 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.16 393
53 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.16 2,194
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.15 1,547
55 SKIN TIGHT: TRANSFORMED TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 502
56 ESPYS NOMINATION SPECIAL ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.15 333
57 ON THE RECORD W/GRETA FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,995
58 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.15 628
59 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 1,054
60 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.14 2,000
61 NORTH WOODS LAW ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.14 842
62 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 687
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 684
64 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 736
65 MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS: MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 132 0.13 283
66 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.13 288
67 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.13 348
68 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,673
69 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.13 990
70 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.12 627
71 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 756
72 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 755
73 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,555
74 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.12 260
75 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.12 334
76 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,209
77 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES    L: COASTAL CAROLINA/ARIZONA ESPNU 1:00 PM 216 0.12 503
78 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:30 PM 90 0.12 368
79 ESPNU STUDIO   L ESPNU 4:36 PM 44 0.12 424
80 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,211
81 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 60 0.11 296
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.11 647
83 WINSANITY GSN 9:00 PM 30 0.11 368
84 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,288
85 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.11 369
86 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 592
87 REAL STORY W/G.CARLSON FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,124
88 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.11 247
89 LEGAL VIEW CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 585
90 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 653
91 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 421
92 TENNIS: WIMBLEDON       L: EARLY RD COV/DAY 4 ESPN 7:00 AM 570 0.10 487
93 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:15 PM 30 0.10 419
94 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 287
95 MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME MLB NETWORK 10:35 PM 61 0.10 244
96 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.10 258
97 WINSANITY GSN 9:30 PM 30 0.10 287
98 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 690
99 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.10 575
100 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 7:00 AM 60 0.09 208
101 CARNIVAL EATS COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.09 254
102 JIM GAFFIGAN SHOW, THE COMEDY CENTRAL 8:00 PM 30 0.09 238
103 DUDE PERFECT SHOW CMT 9:00 PM 30 0.09 296
104 SHOWCASE GAME: CHC AT NYM/KC AT STL MLB NETWORK 7:00 PM 215 0.09 401
105 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,172
106 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.09 208
107 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 462
108 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.09 338
109 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.09 1,455
110 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: OTTAWA/MONTREAL ESPN2 7:00 PM 207 0.09 257
111 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 536
112 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,375
113 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 811
114 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 626
115 2016 BETA TOP 10 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 7:00 PM 60 0.08 164
116 CANADIAN FTBL LEAGUE L: TORONTO/SASKATCHEWAN ESPN2 10:27 PM 160 0.08 223
117 BEACH BITES W/ KATIE LEE COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.08 223
118 BRINGING UP BATES UP 9:00 PM 30 0.08 295
119 ANIMATION DOMINATION FXX 12:00 AM 63 0.08 144
120 TELETUBBIES NICK JR 8:00 AM 27 0.07 356
121 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 314
122 PGA TOUR: 2016 WGC-BRIDGESTONE INV GOLF CHANNEL 1:28 PM 300 0.07 443
123 MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS: MAZE RUNNER:SCORCH TRIALS HBO PRIME 11:30 AM 132 0.06 165
124 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 276
125 MLB TONIGHT PRIME MLB NETWORK 11:36 PM 84 0.06 143
126 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L ESPN2 6:00 AM 60 0.06 179
127 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 537
128 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.06 475
129 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.06 398
130 NANCY GRACE HLN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 294
131 BIG BROTHER:  AFTER DARK: BBA-160108 BBAD EP 1108 6/30/16 POP 1:00 AM 120 0.06 161
132 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 568
133 GAME OF THRONES HBO PRIME 12:45 AM 68 0.06 141
134 MAN VS. CHILD FYI 9:00 PM 60 0.06 192
135 WHATS MY CAR WORTH VELOCITY 8:00 PM 30 0.05 221
136 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 246
137 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.05 650
138 NASCAR AMERICA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.05 234
139 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.05 562
140 QUICK PITCH MLB NETWORK 1:00 AM 60 0.05 103
141 AMERICAN GREED CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.05 245
142 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRAC L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:00 PM 30 0.05 198
143 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 460
144 MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.05 434
145 FREE AGENT FEVER L NBA-TV 11:30 PM 66 0.05 108
146 NASCAR RAIN DELAY: DAYTONA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 3:30 PM 150 0.04 184
147 NBA GAMETIME NBA-TV 12:36 AM 31 0.04 92
148 NOTICIERO CON J. DORIGA GALAVISION 11:32 PM 53 0.04 107
149 MLB NOW MLB NETWORK 4:23 PM 37 0.04 162
150 ESPN FC ESPN2 1:37 AM 30 0.04 85

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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.