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December 14, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.13.2016

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  NCIS and the rerun of THE FLASH lost 0.1 in final numbers, and the rerun JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE also went down 0.1 to an even more anemic 0.4.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND was again at the top of Tuesday cable, down 0.03 to 0.79, with lead-out HUNTING HITLER down 0.06 to 0.33.  On USA, WWE SMACKDOWN fell 0.05 to 0.73, and SHOOTER was also down 0.05 to 0.44.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader had Oklahoma City vs. Portland at 0.66, and Minnesota vs. Chicago at 0.51.  Discovery’s MOONSHINERS rose 0.04 to 0.61.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS slipped 0.03 to 0.59, and LADIES OF LONDON was up 0.04 to 0.28.  On A&E, LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY & THE AFTERMATH dropped 0.08 to 0.47, and INTERVENTION ticked down to 0.39, with INTERVENTION CA down 0.06 to 0.28. HGTV’s FIXER UPPER lost 0.08 to 0.57, and RESTORED BY THE FORDS was at 0.31.  Oxygen’s BAD GIRLS CLUB added 0.05 for 0.40.  On Food Network, CHOPPED was at 0.37, and CHOPPED JR held at 0.26.  Lifetime’s DANCE MOMS dropped 0.06 to 0.30.  On TLC, OUTDAUGHTERED rose 0.04 to 0.28, LITTLE PEOPLE BIG WORLD fell 0.06 to 0.26, and KATE PLUS 8 was down 0.02 to 0.20.  MTV’s TEEN WOLF gained 0.04 to 0.28, SWEET/VICIOUS fell off the chart, down 0.02 to 0.06/136K, and the TOO LEGIT special afterwards was at 0.03/84K.  On BET, 2 half-hours of REAL HUSBANDS were at 0.25/0.20, compared to last week’s 0.27, and 2 episodes of THE GARY OWEN SHOW were at 0.18/0.15, compared to last week’s 0.25.  On Tru, ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING lost 0.03 to 0.18, and BILLY ON THE STREET was down 0.02 to 0.09.  TNT’s GOOD BEHAVIOR held at 0.17.  Syfy’s AFTERMATH ticked up to 0.13.  

Viacom simulcast its ROCK THE TROOPS special on several of its networks with the following results:  0.18 on Spike, 0.13 on Comedy Central (for some reason not on the chart), 0.09 on VH1, 0.04/72K on MTV2, 0.03/84K on CMT, and zero/17K on MTVC

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday December 13, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.79 2,817
2 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.73 2,361
3 FX MOVIE PRIME: TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION FX 8:00 PM 210 0.70 1,637
4 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: OKLAHOMA CITY/PORTLAND ESPN 10:35 PM 150 0.66 1,530
5 MOONSHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.61 1,728
6 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.59 1,600
7 FIXER UPPER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.57 2,363
8 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: MINNESOTA/CHICAGO ESPN 8:01 PM 154 0.51 1,352
9 LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 63 0.47 1,464
10 SHOOTER USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.44 1,303
11 BAD GIRLS CLUB OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 65 0.40 804
12 INTERVENTION A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.39 912
13 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:05 AM 55 0.37 808
14 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.37 1,042
15 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.36 3,588
16 HUNTING HITLER HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.33 1,282
17 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.33 2,942
18 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.32 911
19 MARRIED WITH SECRETS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.31 1,224
20 CRIME TO REMEMBER, A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.31 1,170
21 RESTORED BY THE FORDS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.31 1,125
22 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.30 630
23 DANCE MOMS LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.30 898
24 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.30 579
25 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.29 634
26 LADIES OF LONDON BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 0.28 748
27 INTERVENTION CA A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.28 652
28 OUTDAUGHTERED TLC 9:01 PM 61 0.28 1,023
29 TEEN WOLF SSN 6 MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.28 549
30 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.26 819
31 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.26 2,576
32 LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD TLC 8:00 PM 61 0.26 1,094
33 BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 8:00 PM 60 0.26 961
34 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 61 0.25 608
35 REAL HUSBANDS S5 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:30 PM 31 0.25 557
36 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.24 549
37 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.24 2,417
38 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 34 0.24 714
39 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.24 644
40 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.22 2,783
41 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 567
42 AMC MOVIE: SWEET HOME ALABAMA AMC 7:00 PM 150 0.21 659
43 REAL HUSBANDS S5 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 30 0.20 494
44 KATE PLUS 8 TLC 10:02 PM 60 0.20 622
45 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.20 582
46 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,671
47 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.19 485
48 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.19 440
49 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.19 403
50 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.19 439
51 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.19 442
52 ROCK THE TROOPS: ROCK THE TROOPS SPIKE TV 9:00 PM 120 0.18 516
53 GARY OWEN SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:01 PM 31 0.18 472
54 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.18 1,808
55 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 9:00 PM 60 0.18 1,059
56 ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.18 386
57 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.18 1,520
58 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,927
59 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.17 362
60 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.17 1,561
61 GOOD BEHAVIOR TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 60 0.17 685
62 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.17 1,904
63 FANTASY FTBL KICKOFF   L ESPN 2:30 PM 30 0.17 343
64 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,662
65 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 2:00 PM 30 0.17 346
66 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.16 1,501
67 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN 1:30 PM 30 0.16 353
68 BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.16 464
69 CNN SPECIAL REPORT CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 800
70 LAST SQUAD STANDING OXYGEN MEDIA 9:05 PM 60 0.15 307
71 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.15 442
72 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.15 1,726
73 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.15 376
74 BITCHIN RIDES VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.15 429
75 GARY OWEN SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:32 PM 31 0.15 405
76 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.15 853
77 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.15 343
78 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.14 407
79 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,421
80 AFTERMATH SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.13 506
81 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 30 0.13 869
82 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.13 1,229
83 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:01 PM 61 0.13 439
84 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,117
85 LPBW: BACK TO THE FARM TLC 7:00 PM 60 0.13 392
86 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 11:34 PM 30 0.13 277
87 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,377
88 RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL TV ONE 8:00 PM 60 0.12 273
89 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.12 620
90 BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:30 PM 30 0.12 429
91 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.11 283
92 CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 10:00 PM 60 0.11 456
93 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 713
94 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,775
95 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.11 1,015
96 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 653
97 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 947
98 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.10 537
99 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.10 273
100 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.10 585
101 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ARSENAL/EVERTON NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:39 PM 133 0.10 225
102 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 671
103 MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDIN 2 HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 94 0.10 214
104 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 724
105 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.09 668
106 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:30 PM 30 0.09 171
107 UNIQUE RIDES VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.09 227
108 BILLY ON THE STREET TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.09 219
109 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.09 260
110 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 571
111 BILLION DOLLAR BUYER CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.09 221
112 ROCK THE TROOPS: ROCK THE TROOPS VH1 9:00 PM 120 0.09 221
113 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.08 221
114 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.08 553
115 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.08 192
116 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 644
117 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.08 379
118 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 294
119 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.08 629
120 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 519
121 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.08 178
122 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 666
123 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:00 PM 60 0.07 174
124 NFL LIVE ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.07 195
125 WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 2:00 AM 60 0.07 170
126 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.07 438
127 DOLLYS SMOKY MTN TELETHON GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY 10:00 PM 60 0.07 326
128 DOLLYS SMOKY MTN TELETHON GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY 9:00 PM 60 0.07 371
129 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 22 0.07 214
130 SPORTSNATION ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.07 179
131 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.07 153
132 MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 505
133 MEET THE BROWN BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 4:12 PM 39 0.07 182
134 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 414
135 DOLLYS SMOKY MTN TELETHON GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY 8:00 PM 60 0.07 295
136 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 265
137 MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDIN 2 HBO PRIME 11:00 AM 94 0.07 163
138 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.07 704
139 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.06 667
140 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.06 564
141 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: 30 FOR 30: CATHOLICS VS. CONVICTS ESPNU 9:00 PM 120 0.06 153
142 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.06 536
143 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.06 547
144 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 600
145 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: CHICAGO/NY RANGERS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:03 PM 151 0.06 214
146 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.KORNACKI MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.06 451
147 GANGSTERS (ORIGINAL) REELZCHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 204
148 BRIDE WARS HBO PRIME 11:35 PM 89 0.06 141
149 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.06 154
150 BUCKET LIST THE HBO PRIME 12:35 PM 97 0.06 174

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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.