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October 4, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.3.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  THE VOICE and FRESH OFF THE BOAT gained 0.1 in final numbers, but LAW & ORDER TRUE CRIME  and BROOKLYN NINE-NINE lost the same.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Oct 03.TUE

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s MLB PLAYOFFS game won Tuesday cable at 2.13.  FX’s AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT ticked up to 1.07.  On USA, WWE SMACKDOWN dropped 0.08 to 0.74, CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST fell a steep 0.16 to 0.46, and ACCORDING TO CHRISLEY was down 0.06 to 0.28.  It was a big night for HANNITY and Fox News, which dominated cable news at 0.57/0.89/3.7M, with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.41/0.6.1.8M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.26/0.39/2M .  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE rose a tenth to 0.55.  On History, FORGED IN FIRE returned at 0.54, and COUNTING CARS was back at 0.33/0.32.  On OWN, IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG had a 0.03 bump to 0.47, and it was followed by the first part of the QUEEN SUGAR midseason premiere at 0.45.  Bravo’s BELOW DECK ticked up to 0.46.  On Comedy Central, TOSH.0 lost 0.03 to 0.31, and THE JIM JEFFERIES SHOW was down 0.04 to 0.18.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL were both at 0.30, respectively steady and up 0.05.  On ID, GRAVE MYSTERIES edged up 0.02 to 0.28, and KILLER INSTINCT was down 0.02 to 0.22.  TLC’s THE LITTLE COUPLE rose 0.02 to 0.25, and 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS was down 0.02 to 0.25.  On Food Network, CHOPPED JR and CHOPPED were steady at 0.24/0.22.  Lifetime’s DANCE MOMS was at 0.23.  Spike’s INK MASTER: ANGELS was nowhere near the mothership series at 0.22.  On Tru, ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING fell 0.03 to 0.14, and YOU CAN DO BETTER ticked down to 0.06.  Syfy’s FACE OFF: GAME FACE held at 0.11.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Oct 03.TUE

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday October 3, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 MLB WILD CARD  L: MINNESOTA TWINS/NY YANKEES ESPN 8:00 PM 245 2.13 6,733
2 AMERICAN HORROR STORY FX 10:00 PM 60 1.07 2,199
3 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.74 2,323
4 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:05 AM 56 0.67 1,656
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.57 3,868
6 CHALLENGE: DIRTY 30 MTV 10:00 PM 61 0.55 910
7 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.54 1,506
8 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.47 1,933
9 FX MOVIE PRIME: JURASSIC WORLD FX 7:30 PM 150 0.46 1,335
10 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 31 0.46 1,346
11 BELOW DECK BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.46 1,253
12 QUEEN SUGAR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.45 1,737
13 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.45 1,221
14 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.41 1,845
15 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.40 3,063
16 FOX NEWS TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.40 2,617
17 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:01 AM 59 0.36 822
18 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.36 1,394
19 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.33 1,362
20 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 10:33 PM 30 0.33 1,041
21 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.33 2,814
22 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.32 1,455
23 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 30 0.32 1,020
24 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.32 2,455
25 TOSH.O COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.31 575
26 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.31 2,469
27 I AM FRANKIE NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.30 1,293
28 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.30 1,401
29 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.30 1,415
30 SR/LAS VEGAS SHOOTING CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.30 1,738
31 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.30 2,315
32 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.30 619
33 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.30 2,273
34 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.29 1,314
35 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.29 2,666
36 GRAVE MYSTERIES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.28 1,086
37 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.28 1,918
38 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.28 945
39 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.28 1,900
40 ACCORDING TO CHRISLEY USA NETWORK 10:31 PM 31 0.28 804
41 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.27 2,002
42 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.27 1,076
43 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.27 1,901
44 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.26 617
45 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.26 2,026
46 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.26 2,097
47 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 33 0.26 550
48 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.26 2,045
49 LITTLE COUPLE TLC 9:00 PM 62 0.25 1,451
50 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 10:02 PM 62 0.25 1,205
51 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.25 1,331
52 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.24 785
53 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.24 1,749
54 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.24 1,313
55 DANCE MOMS LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.23 774
56 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.22 1,157
57 KILLER INSTINCT WITH CH INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.22 895
58 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.22 1,182
59 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,768
60 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 691
61 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.22 1,166
62 INK MASTER: ANGELS SPIKE TV 10:00 PM 60 0.22 458
63 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 1:33 AM 33 0.22 440
64 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.22 706
65 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.21 1,234
66 CNN TONIGHT CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.21 909
67 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.20 460
68 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.20 1,075
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,172
70 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.20 376
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.19 404
72 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.19 1,324
73 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.18 1,588
74 JIM JEFFERIES SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.18 439
75 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.18 409
76 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.18 783
77 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.17 1,517
78 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.17 829
79 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.17 1,062
80 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 449
81 LITTLE COUPLE:BIG UPDATES TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.17 812
82 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.16 897
83 90S HOUSE MTV 11:01 PM 61 0.16 261
84 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,375
85 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.15 1,085
86 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,349
87 OPPOSITION COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.15 376
88 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 354
89 DANCE MOMS FL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 12 0.15 580
90 ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.14 320
91 NBA PRESEASON   L: HOUSTON/OKLAHOMA CITY NBA-TV 8:00 PM 146 0.14 343
92 DAILY FANTASY FOOTBALL ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.14 299
93 FIRST LOOK: KARDASHIANS E! 10:26 PM 16 0.14 314
94 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.13 390
95 MLB INTENTIONAL TALK  L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 289
96 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 372
97 BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.13 541
98 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.13 325
99 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,369
100 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN 3:30 PM 30 0.12 292
101 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.12 282
102 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: LAS VEGAS SHOOTING MSNBC 11:00 AM 120 0.12 867
103 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.12 248
104 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN2 3:30 PM 60 0.11 229
105 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE: LAS VEGAS SHOOTING MSNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.11 909
106 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 28 0.11 340
107 STREET JUSTICE: THE BRONX DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 470
108 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.11 817
109 FACE OFF: GAME FACE SYFY 9:00 PM 60 0.11 360
110 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,155
111 FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE: FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 133 0.10 250
112 MUTT & STUFF NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.10 455
113 BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:30 PM 30 0.10 467
114 TATTOO NIGHTMARES SPIKE TV 11:00 PM 30 0.10 223
115 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.10 210
116 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 793
117 BITCHIN RIDES VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.10 417
118 NFL POWER RANKINGS NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.09 204
119 BITCHIN RIDES VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.09 473
120 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.09 817
121 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.09 236
122 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.09 211
123 NFL LIVE ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.08 197
124 BROKEN SKULL CHALLENGE 5 CMT 10:00 PM 60 0.08 230
125 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 257
126 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:00 PM 30 0.08 183
127 NBA PRESEASON   L: PHOENIX/PORTLAND NBA-TV 10:26 PM 124 0.08 198
128 SPACES DEEPEST SECRETS SCIENCE 9:02 PM 62 0.07 341
129 TRL MTV 3:30 PM 60 0.07 135
130 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 248
131 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN2 5:00 PM 60 0.07 147
132 21ST & PRIME NFL NETWORK 6:30 PM 30 0.07 168
133 E! NEWS E! 6:59 PM 61 0.07 271
134 BBCA MOVIE: LEGION BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 120 0.07 176
135 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.06 129
136 YOU CAN DO BETTER TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.06 154
137 UNDISPUTED L: 265 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 142
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 233
139 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.06 149
140 UP TO THE MINUTE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.06 156
141 NFL REPLAY NFL NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 168
142 HERD L: 560 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.06 109
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 236
144 DRAGONS RIDERS OF BERK UNIVERSAL KIDS 7:00 PM 30 0.05 142
145 FOOTBALL TOWN NFL NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.05 136
146 HAUNTED TOWNS DESTINATION AMERICA 10:00 PM 71 0.05 210
147 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.05 180
148 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.05 165
149 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.05 88
150 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 1:00 AM 30 0.05 100

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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.