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December 11, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.10.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  THE CONNERS and the rerun of FBI gained 0.1 in final numbers.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND ticked down to 0.66, and KINGS OF PAIN was up 0.04 to 0.28.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY dropped 0.07 to 0.43.  TNT’s NBA game was at 0.42.  On MTV, TEEN MOM was at 0.34/0.24, compared to last week’s 0.39/0.21.  Fox News’s HANNITY led cable news at 0.34/0.57/4.1M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.27/0.38/2.9M, and CNN TONIGHT at 0.16/0.24/1M.  Discovery’s MOONSHINERS rose 0.07 to 0.33.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL doubleheader was at 0.33/0.27.  A&E’s BEHIND BARS was at 0.26/0.23.  On ID, BODY CAM ticked up to 0.26, and HOMICIDE CITY lost a tick to 0.19.  TBS’s THE MISERY INDEX slipped 0.02 to 0.25.  On USA, THE PURGE was steady at 0.24, and TREADSTONE was down 0.03 to 0.12.  On TLC, COUNTING ON ticked up to 0.22, and WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE was steady at 0.17.  On Food Network, CHOPPED ticked up to 0.21, CHOPPED JR ticked down to 0.18, and HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP was at 0.17.  On HGTV, FIXER TO FABULOUS ticked down to 0.15.  E!’s TOTAL DIVAS shed a tick to 0.10.  OWN’s AMBITIONS was at 0.10/0.10, compared to last week’s 0.13.  Paramount’s INK MASTER: GRUDGE MATCH ticked down to 0.09.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday December 10, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.66 3,460
2 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.43 1,344
3 NBA BASKETBALL: NUGGETS/76ERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:13 PM 139 0.42 1,058
4 TEEN MOM II S9B REUNION 2 MTV 8:00 PM 61 0.34 703
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.34 4,059
6 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.34 3,990
7 MOONSHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 63 0.33 1,160
8 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TEXAS TECH/LOUISVILLE ESPN 7:00 PM 140 0.33 976
9 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.31 3,528
10 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:32 PM 56 0.30 726
11 KINGS OF PAIN HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.28 940
12 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.27 2,874
13 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: INDIANA/UCONN ESPN 9:47 PM 141 0.27 787
14 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 9:20 PM 27 0.27 873
15 BEHIND BARS: WOMEN INSIDE A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.26 683
16 BODY CAM INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.26 926
17 NBA PRE-GAME SHOW TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 13 0.25 707
18 MISERY INDEX, THE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.25 642
19 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.24 3,015
20 PURGE, THE USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.24 602
21 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.24 927
22 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 35 0.24 727
23 TEEN MOM:YOUNG & PREG S2 MTV 9:01 PM 61 0.24 458
24 BEHIND BARS: WOMEN INSIDE A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.23 612
25 COUNTING ON TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.22 995
26 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.21 3,222
27 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 611
28 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.21 2,872
29 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.21 705
30 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:08 AM 52 0.21 561
31 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.20 1,953
32 HOMICIDE CITY: CHARLOTTE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.19 770
33 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.18 1,732
34 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.18 674
35 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.18 498
36 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.17 379
37 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.17 425
38 HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.17 861
39 WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.17 760
40 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.16 382
41 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.16 562
42 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.16 429
43 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.16 2,105
44 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.16 1,092
45 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.16 1,017
46 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.15 383
47 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 2,087
48 FIXER TO FABULOUS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.15 966
49 RYANS MYSTERY PLAYDATE NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.15 592
50 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,088
51 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,013
52 HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.15 592
53 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,877
54 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 2,175
55 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,072
56 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.14 435
57 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.14 1,613
58 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.14 410
59 RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.14 493
60 FOX NEWS REPORTING. FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,803
61 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,749
62 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.14 524
63 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,790
64 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.13 1,605
65 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.13 2,052
66 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 2,014
67 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 2,065
68 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.13 1,626
69 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.13 328
70 LIGHTS OUT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:35 PM 30 0.13 272
71 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 317
72 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,981
73 SP FIXER UPPER HOME AND GARDEN TV 5:00 PM 60 0.13 598
74 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.13 894
75 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.12 320
76 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,459
77 TREADSTONE USA NETWORK 10:01 PM 62 0.12 502
78 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.12 792
79 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.12 764
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,005
81 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,046
82 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.12 303
83 FAMOUSLY AFRAID TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.11 384
84 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 850
85 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.11 998
86 MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT: WRAPPED UP IN CHRISTMAS LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 121 0.11 595
87 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: INTER MILAN VS. BARCELONA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 2:48 PM 141 0.11 237
88 LIFE BELOW: ICE BREAKERS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 540
89 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,686
90 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,284
91 MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.11 613
92 HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 1:00 AM 60 0.11 312
93 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 814
94 TOTAL DIVAS E! 10:00 PM 60 0.10 229
95 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 993
96 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,447
97 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: BUTLER/BAYLOR ESPN2 9:07 PM 121 0.10 318
98 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 1,315
99 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 872
100 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.10 352
101 AMBITIONS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 544
102 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.10 709
103 AMBITIONS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 484
104 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 878
105 INK MASTER GRUDGE MATCH PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 60 0.09 285
106 BELICHICK & SABAN HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 73 0.09 277
107 UEFA CHAMP LEAGUE TUE 2: INTER MILAN / BARCELONA TUDN 2:54 PM 130 0.09 193
108 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 966
109 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.09 1,130
110 TIME MACHINE: THE LOST PYRAMID HISTORY 4:00 PM 120 0.09 508
111 MTV NEWS PRESENTS MTV 10:02 PM 61 0.09 188
112 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: FC SALZBURG VS. LIVERPOOL TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:39 PM 129 0.09 217
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 1,059
114 TIME MACHINE: ATLANTIS FOUND 8928 HISTORY 2:00 PM 120 0.08 495
115 HOLIDAY BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 2:00 AM 60 0.08 228
116 DEAD FILES POPUPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.08 312
117 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MARYLAND/PENN ST ESPN2 7:00 PM 127 0.08 387
118 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.08 310
119 PROFIT, THE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 312
120 JUNKYARD EMPIRE MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.08 336
121 MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT: WRAPPED UP IN CHRISTMAS LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 121 0.08 406
122 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 1,111
123 BR FOOTBALL POSTMATCH TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 5:09 PM 21 0.08 142
124 TIME MACHINE: BIGFOOT: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE HISTORY 10:00 AM 120 0.08 378
125 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.07 1,061
126 UNDISPUTED L: 816 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 191
127 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.07 137
128 WWE BACKSTAGE L FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 PM 60 0.06 127
129 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 559
130 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.06 1,043
131 TIME MACHINE: NEANDERTHAL APOCALYPSE 8574 HISTORY 12:00 PM 120 0.06 420
132 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 652
133 DUCK THE HALLS: MICKEY MO DISNEY CHANNEL 11:30 PM 30 0.06 296
134 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.06 136
135 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 1,020
136 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: ST. LOUIS/BUFFALO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:32 PM 152 0.06 212
137 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 426
138 CATCH 21 (2019) GSN 6:00 PM 30 0.06 421
139 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 236
140 NFL LIVE ESPN2 3:00 PM 90 0.05 135
141 HERD L: 1129 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 174
142 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2019 WK 14 SF VS. NO NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.05 237
143 BLIND DATE BRAVO 11:30 PM 30 0.05 205
144 CHASING CLASSIC CARS MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 60 0.05 305
145 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.05 125
146 BUILDING OFF THE GRID DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.05 221
147 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 30 0.05 103
148 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.05 112
149 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.05 296
150 MISION EUROPA TUE TUDN 5:04 PM 60 0.05 92

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About the Author

Mitch Salem
MITCH SALEM has worked on the business side of the entertainment industry for 20 years, as a senior business affairs executive and attorney for such companies as NBC, ABC, USA, Syfy, Bravo, and BermanBraun Productions, and before that, at the NY law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. During all that, he has more or less constantly been going to the movies and watching TV, and writing about both since the 1980s. His film reviews also currently appear on screened.com and the-burg.com. In addition, he is co-writer of an episode of the television series "Felicity."