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October 14, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.13.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  CBS’s NFL FOOTBALL game adjusted to 3.0.  In addition, THE BACHELORETTE, ELLEN’S GAME OF GAMES and CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD gained 0.1 in final numbers, while SWAMP THING lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  The MLB PLAYOFFS topped Tuesday cable, with Fox Sports 1’s game at 0.63 and TBS’s game at 0.55.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.48/0.82/5.2M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.30/0.53/3.6M, and CNN TONIGHT at 0.28/0.41/1.7M.  On MTV, TEEN MOM ticked down to 0.33, and 16 & PREGNANT was also down a tick to 0.15.  On TLC, LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD gained 0.03 to 0.28, and SWEET HOME SEXTUPLETS was steady at 0.15.  HGTV’s WINDY CITY REHAB fell 0.08 to 0.22, with HOUSE HUNTERS at 0.16.  OWN’s THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS ticked down to 0.22.  Food Network’s CHOPPED lost 0.05 to 0.20.  Comedy Central’s TOSH.0 rose 0.05 to 0.20.  Discovery’s HOMESTEAD RESCUE was at 0.16, and BUILDING OFF THE GRID was at 0.11.  On ID, LIVING A NIGHTMARE shed 0.03 to 0.15, and HOMICIDE CITY was down 0.02 to 0.12.  Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY was at 0.12/0.08 compared to last week’s 0.16/0.15. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday October 13, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES L: ATLANTA/LA DODGERS 2 FOX SPORTS 1 5:57 PM 262 0.63 2,458
2 MLB ALCS: RAYS/ASTROS GM3 TBS NETWORK 8:30 PM 256 0.55 2,123
3 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.48 5,159
4 MLB NLDS POST GAME L FOX SPORTS 1 10:19 PM 22 0.43 1,188
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.43 5,326
6 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.39 4,527
7 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.39 4,504
8 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.36 3,835
9 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.34 3,464
10 TEEN MOM II SSN10 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.33 659
11 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.31 3,316
12 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.31 3,448
13 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.31 3,439
14 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.30 3,363
15 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.30 3,609
16 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.28 1,702
17 LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.28 1,733
18 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.27 2,137
19 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 15 0.26 3,118
20 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.25 1,855
21 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.25 3,270
22 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.25 1,851
23 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.24 1,297
24 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:45 PM 15 0.24 2,919
25 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.24 808
26 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:15 PM 30 0.23 2,707
27 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 1,461
28 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.22 2,661
29 WINDY CITY REHAB HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 91 0.22 1,179
30 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.22 1,623
31 HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,122
32 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.21 2,999
33 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.21 1,269
34 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.20 1,163
35 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.20 860
36 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.20 525
37 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.20 2,871
38 TOSH.O COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.20 429
39 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 499
40 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:23 PM 37 0.18 2,330
41 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.18 1,208
42 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.18 1,437
43 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 2,884
44 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.18 1,213
45 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.18 677
46 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,105
47 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.17 519
48 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 50 0.17 2,180
49 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.17 416
50 INSIDE THE MLB TBS NETWORK 12:46 AM 60 0.17 488
51 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.17 2,233
52 HOMESTEAD RESCUE: RANEY DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 62 0.16 1,016
53 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 435
54 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 2:30 PM 30 0.16 349
55 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 2,209
56 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.16 952
57 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 6:52 PM 23 0.16 2,273
58 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 422
59 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.15 427
60 BARRETT CONFIRMATION HRNG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:50 AM 10 0.15 2,365
61 16 AND PREGNANT SSN 6 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.15 348
62 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 356
63 SWEET HOME SEXTUPLETS TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 995
64 LIVING A NIGHTMARE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.15 731
65 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN 2:00 PM 30 0.14 324
66 LIFE BELOW COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:01 PM 60 0.14 643
67 LPBW: BACK TO THE FARM TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 886
68 WINDY CITY REHAB REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.13 793
69 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,749
70 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 13 0.13 524
71 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,007
72 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 61 0.13 777
73 MLB ON DECK PREGAME SHOW TBS NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.13 434
74 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 52 0.13 1,808
75 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.13 280
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:50 AM 70 0.12 889
77 DONT BE TARDY BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.12 504
78 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.12 288
79 HOMICIDE CITY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.12 731
80 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 296
81 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: BARRETT HEARINGS AFTERNOON SESSION 2 MSNBC 3:56 PM 124 0.12 1,589
82 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,464
83 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 3:34 PM 22 0.11 1,323
84 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.11 864
85 KAL PENN APPROVES THIS ME FREEFORM 10:30 PM 30 0.11 334
86 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.11 313
87 BUILDING OFF THE GRID DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:02 PM 60 0.11 681
88 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.11 807
89 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.10 287
90 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 28 0.10 481
91 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 50 0.10 820
92 LIFE BELOW ZERO NEXT GEN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:01 PM 60 0.10 705
93 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,346
94 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.09 266
95 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: BARRETT HEARINGS AFTERNOON SESSION MSNBC 12:46 PM 168 0.09 1,267
96 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 12:05 PM 41 0.09 1,351
97 UNDISPUTED L: 1020 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 176
98 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN18 MTV 11:00 PM 30 0.08 216
99 DEAD FILES REPACK: TDFL-4R2R05H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.08 349
100 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 329
101 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 28 0.08 343
102 DONT BE TARDY BRAVO 9:00 PM 30 0.08 298
103 DONT BE TARDY BRAVO 9:30 PM 30 0.08 270
104 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: BARRETT HEARINGS MORNING SESSION MSNBC 9:00 AM 185 0.08 1,205
105 CLEVELAND SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:30 AM 30 0.07 173
106 CLEVELAND SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 1:00 AM 30 0.07 180
107 VICTOR & VALENTINO THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:30 PM 15 0.07 197
108 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.07 210
109 SELECCION MEXICANA 10/13: MEXICO VS. ALGERIA TUDN 2:30 PM 150 0.06 186
110 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 647
111 SELECCION MEXICANA: MEXICO VS. ALGERIA TUDN 9:00 PM 120 0.06 147
112 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.06 156
113 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:30 PM 30 0.06 307
114 MLB NLCS PRE GAME L FOX SPORTS 1 5:00 PM 57 0.06 237
115 HERD L: 1333 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 135
116 OUR TIME ESPN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 134
117 APPLE & ONION THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 15 0.05 197
118 GARAGE SQUAD MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.05 351
119 FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP FOX DEPORTES 10:19 PM 18 0.05 117
120 VAMPIRINA DISNEY JUNIOR 11:00 AM 25 0.05 355
121 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 561
122 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 247
123 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 127
124 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.05 156
125 UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE   L: GERMANY/SWITZERLAND ESPN2 2:30 PM 150 0.05 143
126 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 58 0.04 501
127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 190
128 MLB NLCS ON FOXD: GM2: BRAVES VS DODGERS FOX DEPORTES 5:57 PM 262 0.04 116
129 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.04 106
130 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 225
131 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:01 AM 61 0.03 376
132 LINEA DE CUATRO L TUDN 5:00 PM 60 0.03 94
133 NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER GALAVISION 12:30 AM 30 0.03 62
134 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.03 99
135 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.03 128
136 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2020 WK 5 MIN VS. SEA NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 180 0.03 190
137 SHIFT TALKERS MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 30 0.03 187
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 196
139 SHIFT TALKERS MOTOR TREND 10:30 PM 30 0.03 112
140 I WAS A TEENAGE FELON VICE 10:00 PM 60 0.03 79
141 SHIFT TALKERS MOTOR TREND 11:00 PM 30 0.03 110
142 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2020 WK 5 BUF VS. TEN NFL NETWORK 11:00 PM 180 0.03 133
143 EDDIE EATS AMERICA COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.03 128
144 TIME MACHINE: HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE HISTORY 8:00 AM 120 0.03 157
145 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.03 248
146 MLB TONIGHT MLB NETWORK 10:18 PM 63 0.03 80
147 AUTO MUNDIAL MOTOR TREND 7:00 PM 30 0.03 173
148 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.03 294
149 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 1:00 AM 60 0.03 102
150 LINEA DE CUATRO L TUDN 11:00 PM 60 0.03 70

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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.