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June 7, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.6.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  NBC’s STANLEY CUP FINALS game adjusted to 1.7.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  MTV’s DOUBLE SHOT AT LOVE led Thursday cable, up 0.03 to 0.39, with HOW FAR IS TATTOO FAR at 0.16/0.14 compared to last week’s 0.16/0.12.  USA’s QUEEN OF THE SOUTH returned at 0.32, down 0.08 from the 2018 premiere (and down 0.09 from last season’s finale).  A&E’s LIVE PD: PD CAM was at 0.29/0.28, and HERO INK debuted at 0.19/0.14.  On History, MOUNTAIN MEN returned at 0.25, and ALONE was at 0.24.  Bravo’s PROJECT RUNWAY gained 0.04 to 0.25.  On We, BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES rose 0.05 to 0.24, and HUSTLE & SOUL ticked down to 0.13.  On ID, MURDER LOVES COMPANY slipped 0.02 to 0.22, and MURDER CHOSE ME premiered at 0.21.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY ticked down to 0.22.  TBS’s CONAN made an unusual appearance in the Top 20 at 0.22.  Lifetime’s LITTLE WOMEN ATLANTA dropped 0.03 to 0.22.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS lost 0.04 to 0.22, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL shed 0.05 to 0.21, CHRISTINA ON THE COAST fell 0.07 to 0.20, and UNSPOUSE MY HOUSE was at 0.17.  Fox News’s THE INGRAHAM ANGLE and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW tied in 18-49s, with ANGLE at 0.21/0.36/2.6M and MADDOW at 0.21/0.32/2.3M, and with CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.12/0.16/900K.  Comedy Central’s KLEPPER gained 0.02 to 0.10.  On Paramount, WIFE SWAP lost 0.03 to 0.09, and LIP SYNC BATTLE was down 0.07 to 0.09.  Lifetime’s MS T’S MUSIC FACTORY premiered at 0.08.  Sundance’s THE NAME OF THE ROSE was at 0.01/104K.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 6, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 DOUBLE SHOT AT LOVE MTV MTV 8:00 PM 61 0.39 674
2 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 62 0.32 988
3 LIVE PD PRESENTS: PD CAM A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.29 1,118
4 LIVE PD PRESENTS: PD CAM A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.28 1,038
5 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.25 1,781
6 PROJECT RUNWAY BRAVO 9:00 PM 90 0.25 1,212
7 ALONE HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.24 1,153
8 BRAXTON FAMILY VALUES WETV 9:00 PM 90 0.24 756
9 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.23 500
10 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 483
11 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 654
12 MURDER LOVES COMPANY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.22 929
13 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.22 741
14 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 31 0.22 539
15 LITTLE WOMEN ATL LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 63 0.22 640
16 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.22 1,387
17 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.21 1,428
18 MURDER CHOSE ME INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 11:00 PM 60 0.21 867
19 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 61 0.21 457
20 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,619
21 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.21 2,349
22 CHRISTINA ON THE COAST HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.20 1,341
23 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 3,045
24 HERO INK A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 30 0.19 633
25 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:01 AM 59 0.18 334
26 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.18 423
27 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.18 2,669
28 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.18 1,111
29 UNSPOUSE MY HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.17 1,268
30 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 36 0.17 648
31 HOW FAR IS TATTOO FAR S2 MTV 9:32 PM 31 0.16 310
32 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 10:17 PM 43 0.15 441
33 HOW FAR IS TATTOO FAR S2 MTV 9:01 PM 31 0.14 269
34 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,436
35 MLB WEEKDAY  L: NEW YORK YANKEES/TORONTO ESPN 7:00 PM 197 0.14 531
36 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 418
37 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.14 421
38 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.14 328
39 HERO INK A&E NETWORK 10:31 PM 33 0.14 437
40 BUTTERBEANS CAFE NICKELODEON 9:00 AM 30 0.13 548
41 HUSTLE & SOUL WETV 10:30 PM 60 0.13 474
42 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.13 362
43 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 307
44 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.13 2,308
45 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 58 0.13 972
46 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,964
47 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.13 299
48 MY 600LB LIFE WATN: SUPER: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 120 0.12 449
49 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,713
50 LW ATL: A LITTLE EXTRA LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 56 0.12 399
51 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 1,948
52 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.12 919
53 DEAD FILES REPACK: TDFL-9R1R04H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.12 433
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,637
55 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.11 243
56 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.11 772
57 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.11 260
58 CARBONARO EFFECT, THE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.11 299
59 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.11 299
60 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.11 1,681
61 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.11 844
62 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.10 682
63 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.10 1,401
64 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,189
65 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,616
66 UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE   L: NETHERLANDS/ENGLAND ESPN2 2:30 PM 178 0.10 249
67 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 269
68 KLEPPER COMEDY CENTRAL 11:36 PM 31 0.10 255
69 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,497
70 WIFE SWAP PARAMOUNT 9:00 PM 60 0.09 285
71 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 26 0.09 331
72 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.09 225
73 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP: FL WETV 11:30 PM 11 0.09 331
74 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.09 1,506
75 LIP SYNC BATTLE PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 32 0.09 277
76 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 780
77 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,369
78 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 807
79 UNDISPUTED L: 688 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 184
80 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,319
81 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.08 624
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 633
83 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.08 255
84 NAZI MEGASTRUCTURES: AMER NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 520
85 MS. TS MUSIC FACTORY LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.08 204
86 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,181
87 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,414
88 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.08 1,323
89 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.08 1,392
90 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 258
91 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 60 0.08 226
92 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.07 1,372
93 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 597
94 TIME MACHINE: D-DAY: THE UNTOLD STORIES HISTORY 10:00 AM 120 0.07 434
95 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.07 1,284
96 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.07 1,274
97 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.07 1,137
98 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.07 652
99 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 1:00 PM 30 0.07 314
100 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 10:30 PM 30 0.07 355
101 COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD L: CHAMPIONSHIP ESPN2 9:00 PM 177 0.06 331
102 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 607
103 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 6:07 AM 28 0.06 794
104 WHAT ON EARTH: N/A SCIENCE 9:00 PM 120 0.06 362
105 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:35 AM 145 0.06 990
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 622
107 COLD BLUE, THE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 72 0.06 242
108 CUPCAKE WARS FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 60 0.06 178
109 INSANE POOLS DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 211
110 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.06 560
111 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.05 111
112 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.05 136
113 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.05 627
114 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.05 682
115 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 406
116 HERD L: 1005 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 123
117 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.05 946
118 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.05 776
119 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 552
120 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 225
121 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.05 122
122 MAKING A DICTATOR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 11:00 PM 60 0.05 292
123 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 812
124 LW ATL: A LITTLE EXTRA LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 56 0.05 131
125 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 336
126 NHL LIVE POST SPECIAL SC NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:02 PM 58 0.04 144
127 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 455
128 NHL LIVE PRE SPECIAL SC: ST. LOUIS/BOSTON NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:00 PM 120 0.04 116
129 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 745
130 ESPN FC ESPN2 5:28 PM 62 0.04 80
131 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.04 101
132 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.04 817
133 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 828
134 AFTERNOON BASEBALL/JIP: HOU AT SEA MLB NETWORK 5:11 PM 217 0.04 178
135 PRIME BASEBALL GAME: WAS AT SD MLB NETWORK 10:11 PM 188 0.04 132
136 ISLE OF MAN TT MOTOR TREND 11:00 PM 60 0.04 131
137 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.04 91
138 BRINGING UP BATES UP 10:02 PM 60 0.04 114
139 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.04 220
140 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 223
141 AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: SF AT NYM/ATL AT PIT MLB NETWORK 12:10 PM 164 0.03 127
142 MLB PREGAME MLB NETWORK 5:01 PM 10 0.03 203
143 NASCAR RACE HUB L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.03 114
144 MLB WHIPAROUND L FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 PM 60 0.03 70
145 DANNEMORA PRISON BREAK: 101 SPECIAL OXYGEN MEDIA 1:00 AM 120 0.03 132
146 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.03 186
147 PRO FIGHTERS LEAGUE  L: PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE (PFL 3) ESPN2 7:00 PM 120 0.03 113
148 AFTERNOON BASEBALL/JIP: COL AT CHC MLB NETWORK 2:54 PM 127 0.03 141
149 AUSTRALIAS MOST DANGEROUS NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.03 178
150 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.03 77

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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.