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July 2, 2021
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.1.2021

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday July 1, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- CONF FNLS L: HAWKS/BUCKS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:30 PM 154 1.58 4,835
2 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 11:04 PM 36 0.74 2,121
3 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACA S4B MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.34 650
4 TOP CHEF BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.29 891
5 NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:30 PM 60 0.29 968
6 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.24 2,966
7 ALONE HISTORY 9:33 PM 92 0.23 1,406
8 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 93 0.21 1,395
9 TOP CHEF AMATEURS BRAVO 9:00 PM 30 0.20 583
10 CUBE, THE TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.19 640
11 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.19 2,693
12 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.18 2,010
13 WOMENS INTL FRIENDLY L: USA/MEXICO FOX SPORTS 1 7:27 PM 123 0.18 496
14 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.17 2,814
15 HOT MESS HOUSE HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 968
16 CHRISTINA ON THE COAST HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.16 1,080
17 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.15 1,673
18 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.15 2,414
19 HOMESTEAD RESCUE: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.15 1,081
20 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,057
21 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,458
22 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,144
23 TOP CHEF AMATEURS BRAVO 9:30 PM 30 0.14 447
24 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,807
25 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,494
26 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 961
27 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.13 1,137
28 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.13 918
29 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,771
30 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 119 0.12 635
31 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 990
32 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.12 815
33 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,057
34 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.12 342
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,164
36 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,414
37 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 119 0.11 394
38 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN2 8:00 AM 120 0.11 320
39 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.11 1,127
40 DEADLY WOMEN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.11 577
41 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.11 1,006
42 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 10:00 AM 15 0.11 441
43 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,221
44 TRUTV MOVIE, THE TRUTV 10:30 PM 105 0.11 206
45 UNDISPUTED L: 1206 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.10 217
46 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 1,875
47 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.10 1,027
48 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.10 875
49 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 339
50 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 867
51 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,383
52 FIRST TAKE   L ESPN 4:30 PM 90 0.10 297
53 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 60 0.10 220
54 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.10 226
55 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.10 885
56 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,379
57 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,377
58 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.09 1,611
59 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 866
60 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.09 1,202
61 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,154
62 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:22 AM 38 0.09 295
63 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,226
64 FEAR THY NEIGHBOR INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.09 551
65 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 826
66 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.09 251
67 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.09 909
68 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.09 255
69 TENNIS: WIMBLEDON       L: SECOND ROUND ESPN 6:00 AM 630 0.09 484
70 ESPYS NOMINATION SPECIAL ESPN 7:00 PM 30 0.09 234
71 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.09 218
72 MLB ALL-STAR SELECTION L ESPN 9:00 PM 35 0.09 233
73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 809
74 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.08 757
75 PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: DA VINCI CODE, THE PARAMOUNT 7:00 PM 180 0.08 427
76 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.08 1,673
77 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,158
78 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 7:00 AM 60 0.08 201
79 MLB WEEKDAY  L: SAN FRANCISCO/ARIZONA ESPN 9:35 PM 167 0.08 316
80 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.08 1,491
81 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.08 166
82 AYMAN MOHYELDIN REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 1,397
83 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,671
84 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,368
85 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.07 549
86 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP: FL WETV 8:49 PM 11 0.07 247
87 AMC PREMIERE EVENT: HELL OR HIGH WATER AMC 8:00 PM 150 0.07 553
88 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 189
89 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 1,093
90 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 197
91 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER L: AUSTIN FC/PORTLAND FOX SPORTS 1 9:35 PM 131 0.06 172
92 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.06 191
93 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.06 197
94 HERD L: 1521 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 136
95 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.06 247
96 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 93 0.06 548
97 PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 398
98 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 652
99 SELECCION NA?L FEM EU THU: USA VS MEXICO TUDN 7:30 PM 120 0.06 171
100 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 185
101 GORDON: EXTRA HELPING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.05 234
102 PARA CAUGHT CAM REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 333
103 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 1,008
104 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 478
105 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 35 0.05 1,018
106 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 223
107 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 10:35 AM 22 0.05 986
108 BBCA MOVIE: INTERNSHIP, THE BBC-AMERICA 8:45 PM 165 0.05 137
109 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.05 1,019
110 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:00 PM 30 0.05 405
111 GORDON UNCHARTED FL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 15 0.05 225
112 PGA TOUR: ROCKET MORTGAGE CLASSIC GOLF CHANNEL 3:00 PM 180 0.05 433
113 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.05 535
114 FOOD FACTORY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 2:30 PM 30 0.04 206
115 REUNION ROAD TRIP E! 9:00 PM 60 0.04 115
116 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.04 299
117 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 947
118 AMC PREMIERE EVENT: ONLY THE BRAVE AMC 10:30 PM 180 0.04 259
119 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 22 0.04 155
120 FOOD FACTORY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 3:00 PM 30 0.04 194
121 FOOD FACTORY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 3:30 PM 30 0.04 211
122 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1160 FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 120 0.04 86
123 MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.04 257
124 WOMENS INT FRIENDLY PRE L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 27 0.03 95
125 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.03 138
126 SINS OF THE CITY TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.03 106
127 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2021 STAGE 6 NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:56 AM 241 0.03 306
128 STRANGEST THINGS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.03 260
129 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.03 937
130 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.03 236
131 FOOD FACTORY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 4:30 PM 30 0.03 213
132 MLB TONIGHT BP MLB NETWORK 6:30 PM 36 0.03 152
133 FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 967 FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 AM 120 0.03 72
134 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.03 82
135 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:00 PM 60 0.03 125
136 FOX BET LIVE L FOX SPORTS 1 5:00 PM 30 0.03 56
137 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.03 79
138 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.03 190
139 PERRY MASON SUNDANCE TV 2:00 AM 60 0.03 170
140 FOOD FACTORY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 4:00 PM 30 0.03 184
141 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 218
142 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 364
143 FUTBOL CENTRAL L TUDN 7:00 PM 30 0.03 87
144 NASCAR RACE HUB L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.03 122
145 NEWS W SHEPARD SMITH, THE CNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.03 190
146 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 257
147 DOUBLE CROSS WETV 10:00 PM 40 0.02 110
148 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.02 266
149 POOL KINGS DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.02 82
150 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.02 230
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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.