NETWORK FINALS: THE YEAR: 2016 dropped 0.1 in final numbers, so it now has to share the highest-rated show of the night title with reruns of SHREK THE HALLS and NCIS.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND was again on top of Tuesday cable, up 0.13 to 0.92, with lead-out HUNTING HITLER up a tenth to 0.43. USA’s WWE SMACKDOWN jumped 0.15 to 0.88, and SHOOTER gained 0.08 to 0.52. Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS rose a tenth to 0.69, and LADIES OF LONDON held at 0.28. On Discovery, a MOONSHINERS special was down 0.04 from last week’s regular episode to 0.57. A&E’s LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY & THE AFTERMATH climbed a tenth to 0.57, while INTERVENTION fell 0.06 to 0.33, and INTERVENTION CA was up 0.04 to 0.32. ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl game of the night, featuring Memphis vs. Western Kentucky, was at 0.43. Food Network’s CHOPPED was steady at 0.37, and CHOPPED JR dropped a tick to 0.25. Lifetime’s DANCE MOMS rose 0.05 to 0.35. On TLC, OUTDAUGHTERED ticked up to 0.29, LITTLE PEOPLE BIG WORLD lost 0.04 to 0.22, and KATE PLUS 8 was down 0.03 to 0.17. On Tru, ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING gained 0.07 to 0.25, and BILLY ON THE STREET was up 0.05 to 0.14. TNT’s GOOD BEHAVIOR rose 0.06 to 0.23. The season finale of Syfy’s AFTERMATH gained 0.03 to 0.16.
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday December 20, 2016 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
1 | CURSE OF OAK ISLAND | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.92 | 3,440 |
2 | WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN | USA NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.88 | 2,637 |
3 | REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.69 | 1,835 |
4 | MOONSHINERS SPECIAL | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.57 | 1,586 |
5 | LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY | A&E NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 63 | 0.57 | 1,499 |
6 | SHOOTER | USA NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 62 | 0.52 | 1,532 |
7 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: MEMPHIS/WESTERN KENTUCKY | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 237 | 0.43 | 1,581 |
8 | HUNTING HITLER | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 60 | 0.43 | 1,675 |
9 | CHOPPED | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.37 | 1,189 |
10 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 10:57 PM | 63 | 0.36 | 916 |
11 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.36 | 951 |
12 | DANCE MOMS | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 62 | 0.35 | 1,042 |
13 | THE OREILLY FACTOR | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.34 | 3,811 |
14 | INTERVENTION | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.33 | 828 |
15 | INTERVENTION CA | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.32 | 750 |
16 | CONAN | TBS NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 751 |
17 | FX MOVIE PRIME: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA | FX | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.30 | 848 |
18 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.30 | 673 |
19 | OUTDAUGHTERED | TLC | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.29 | 1,114 |
20 | SHADOW OF DOUBT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.29 | 1,198 |
21 | LADIES OF LONDON | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 747 |
22 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 641 |
23 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.26 | 536 |
24 | CRIME TO REMEMBER, A | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 1,128 |
25 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 671 |
26 | ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING | TRUTV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 527 |
27 | KELLY FILE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 2,504 |
28 | CHOPPED JUNIOR | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 934 |
29 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 2,287 |
30 | GOOD BEHAVIOR | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 9:00 PM | 58 | 0.23 | 914 |
31 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 511 |
32 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 2,920 |
33 | LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD | TLC | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.22 | 1,180 |
34 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,698 |
35 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: UTAH/GOLDEN STATE | NBA-TV | 10:27 PM | 147 | 0.21 | 601 |
36 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 407 |
37 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,412 |
38 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 2,065 |
39 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,632 |
40 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 428 |
41 | NBA: THE JUMP | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 413 |
42 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,954 |
43 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 435 |
44 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 524 |
45 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,772 |
46 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 468 |
47 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 413 |
48 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,988 |
49 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,846 |
50 | BITCHIN RIDES | VELOCITY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 549 |
51 | KATE PLUS 8 | TLC | 10:02 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 560 |
52 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 443 |
53 | BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 795 |
54 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 808 |
55 | FANTASY FTBL KICKOFF L | ESPN | 2:30 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 344 |
56 | AFTERMATH | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 701 |
57 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 690 |
58 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,697 |
59 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 843 |
60 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 422 |
61 | NFL INSIDERS L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 359 |
62 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 322 |
63 | WHAT ON EARTH | SCIENCE | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.15 | 578 |
64 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 351 |
65 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 328 |
66 | BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 500 |
67 | LIFE BELOW COMPILATION | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 974 |
68 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,633 |
69 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,078 |
70 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 831 |
71 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,217 |
72 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 858 |
73 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,257 |
74 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,738 |
75 | BILLY ON THE STREET | TRUTV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 268 |
76 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: SAN ANTONIO/HOUSTON | NBA-TV | 8:00 PM | 147 | 0.14 | 461 |
77 | BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 417 |
78 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 608 |
79 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 693 |
80 | HOME & FAMILY: N/A | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.13 | 387 |
81 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 654 |
82 | RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL | TV ONE | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 268 |
83 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.12 | 318 |
84 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 462 |
85 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: CREIGHTON/ARIZONA STATE | ESPN2 | 9:04 PM | 123 | 0.11 | 340 |
86 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 696 |
87 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 431 |
88 | UNIQUE RIDES | VELOCITY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 320 |
89 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 504 |
90 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 679 |
91 | CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 490 |
92 | MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 240 | 0.10 | 276 |
93 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 634 |
94 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 277 |
95 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 12:54 AM | 35 | 0.09 | 313 |
96 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 651 |
97 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 913 |
98 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 832 |
99 | LPBW: BACK TO THE FARM | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 386 |
100 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 709 |
101 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 581 |
102 | E! NEWS | E! | 11:02 PM | 62 | 0.09 | 257 |
103 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 566 |
104 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 266 |
105 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 211 |
106 | SPORTSNATION | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 203 |
107 | KNOCKED UP | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 194 |
108 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 167 |
109 | WILD PATAGONIA: N/A | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 406 |
110 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: CHARLOTTE/MARYLAND | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 124 | 0.08 | 251 |
111 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 533 |
112 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 582 |
113 | HIS & HERS L | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 180 |
114 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 996 |
115 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 617 |
116 | MIDNIGHT SPECIAL | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 112 | 0.07 | 264 |
117 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 411 |
118 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 177 |
119 | KNOCKED UP | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 147 |
120 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 173 |
121 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 638 |
122 | REAL SPORTS 16 | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 58 | 0.07 | 163 |
123 | SO COSMO-SP | E! | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 177 |
124 | RACE (2016): RACE (2016) | HBO PRIME | 5:15 PM | 134 | 0.07 | 147 |
125 | BATMAN V SUPERMAN:DAWN OF: BATMAN V SUPERMAN:DAWN OF | HBO PRIME | 12:15 AM | 152 | 0.06 | 153 |
126 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN2 | 3:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 153 |
127 | WINDOW WARRIORS | GSN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 303 |
128 | VICE NEWS TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 7:30 PM | 21 | 0.06 | 214 |
129 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 229 |
130 | VICE SPECIAL REPORT:HOUSE | HBO PRIME | 11:00 PM | 70 | 0.06 | 159 |
131 | NFL REPLAY | NFL NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 206 |
132 | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA-TV | 1:29 AM | 31 | 0.06 | 199 |
133 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 141 |
134 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.06 | 584 |
135 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 483 |
136 | YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T | POP | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 442 |
137 | UNDISPUTED L: 73 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.05 | 128 |
138 | MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 416 |
139 | GANGSTERS (ORIGINAL) | REELZCHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 196 |
140 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 507 |
141 | PRIMETIME JUSTICE | HLN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 254 |
142 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 226 |
143 | MSNBC LIVE | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 431 |
144 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 222 |
145 | MASTERCHEF CANADA | COOKING CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 197 |
146 | HERD L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 90 | 0.05 | 113 |
147 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.KORNACKI | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 482 |
148 | AMERICAN PIE 2 | MAXPRIME | 6:25 PM | 105 | 0.05 | 87 |
149 | AMHQ | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 243 |
150 | PROFILE:60 | ESPN2 | 11:07 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 180 |
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