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February 7, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.6.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  NCIS and BULL each gained 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Feb 06.TUE

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s Golden State vs. Oklahoma City NBA game topped Tuesday cable at 1.04, with the early Washington vs. Philadelphia game at 0.46.  On History, CURSE OF OAK ISLAND rose 0.06 to 0.85, and HUNTING HITLER was up 0.04 to 0.43.  USA’s WWE SMACKDOWN ticked down to 0.75.  On HGTV, FIXER UPPER dropped 0.11 to 0.58 (after a special lead-in hour at 0.33), RESTORED BY THE FORDS lost 0.08 to 0.36, and HOUSE HUNTERS ticked down to 0.35.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS gained 0.03 to 0.56, and BETHANNY & FREDRIK premiered at 0.29/0.19.  OWN’s THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS shed a tick to 0.52.  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE fell 0.07 to 0.49.  Discovery’s MOONSHINERS jumped 0.13 to 0.41, with a follow-up hour at 0.23.  VH1’s AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL ticked up to 0.38.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL game was at 0.36.  On Lifetime, MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT ticked down to 0.36, and THIS TIME NEXT YEAR was up 0.02 to 0.11.  On ID, TRUE CONVICTION slipped 0.02 to 0.35, and WHO KILLED JANE DOE was steady at 0.30.  On TLC, MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE shed 0.02 to 0.34, and I AM JAZZ ticked up to 0.25.  Paramount’s INK MASTER dropped 0.05 to 0.33.  MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW  barely won the cable news demo battle at 0.32/0.47/2.7M, over Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.31/0.58/3.5M and CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.24/0.33/1.1M.  Food Network’s CHOPPED lost 0.03 to 0.32.  TBS’s THE DETOUR fell 0.09 to 0.31.  A&E’s INTERVENTION rose 0.06 to 0.26, and UNDERCOVER HIGH was down 0.02 to 0.17.  On Comedy Central, DRUNK HISTORY climbed 0.06 to 0.25, and ANOTHER PERIOD ticked up to 0.13.  Freeform’s THE FOSTERS rose 0.04 to 0.25.  BET’s THE QUAD lost 0.05 to 0.21.  FX’s BASKETS dropped 0.04 to 0.12.  Off the chart, WGN’s BELLEVUE was at 0.03/205K.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Feb 06.TUE

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday February 6, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA BASKETBALL: THUNDER/WARRIORS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:38 PM 154 1.04 2,514
2 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.85 3,315
3 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.75 2,505
4 FIXER UPPER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.58 2,764
5 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.56 1,581
6 HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.52 2,166
7 CHALLENGE: VENDETTAS MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.49 824
8 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:12 AM 60 0.48 958
9 NBA BASKETBALL: WIZARDS/76ERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:14 PM 144 0.46 1,201
10 HUNTING HITLER HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.43 1,653
11 MOONSHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 64 0.41 1,258
12 AMERICAS TOP MODEL 24 VH1 8:00 PM 60 0.38 776
13 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TENNESSEE/KENTUCKY ESPN 7:00 PM 127 0.36 1,310
14 RESTORED BY THE FORDS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.36 1,533
15 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (LIF) LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.36 951
16 TRUE CONVICTION INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.35 1,313
17 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.35 1,388
18 MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE TLC 8:00 PM 63 0.34 1,143
19 INK MASTER PARAMOUNT 10:00 PM 60 0.33 723
20 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.32 2,731
21 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.32 1,012
22 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.31 3,479
23 DETOUR, THE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.31 880
24 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.31 3,240
25 WHO KILLED JANE DOE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.30 1,165
26 BETHENNY & FREDRIK BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.29 865
27 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.28 1,209
28 INTERVENTION:HEROIN TRNGL A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.26 665
29 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,897
30 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,178
31 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 33 0.25 574
32 I AM JAZZ TLC 9:03 PM 63 0.25 849
33 DRUNK HISTORY COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.25 470
34 FOSTERS, THE FREEFORM 8:00 PM 61 0.25 574
35 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:33 AM 31 0.24 533
36 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.24 755
37 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,091
38 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,950
39 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.23 1,113
40 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.23 913
41 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 2:04 AM 34 0.23 507
42 ZOOFARI NICKELODEON 2:00 PM 30 0.23 860
43 MOONSHINERS: SHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:04 PM 61 0.23 799
44 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.23 560
45 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.22 2,627
46 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,013
47 NBA PRE-GAME SHOW TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 14 0.22 656
48 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.21 2,715
49 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.21 936
50 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MICHIGAN STATE/IOWA ESPN 9:07 PM 124 0.21 836
51 QUAD, THE S2 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.21 550
52 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,787
53 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TCU/KANSAS ESPN2 9:08 PM 123 0.20 596
54 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.20 1,940
55 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.19 623
56 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 460
57 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.19 465
58 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,820
59 BETHENNY & FREDRIK BRAVO 10:30 PM 30 0.19 692
60 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,738
61 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:11 PM 49 0.18 496
62 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.18 1,618
63 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,826
64 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.18 514
65 UNDERCOVER HIGH A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 63 0.17 379
66 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.17 1,412
67 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,538
68 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.17 809
69 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.17 311
70 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.16 1,514
71 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.16 356
72 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,369
73 MAFS SHORT LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:30 PM 30 0.16 532
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,003
75 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.16 353
76 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.16 395
77 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 860
78 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.16 955
79 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.16 384
80 CHALLENGE: WHAT WOULD CT MTV 10:01 PM 61 0.16 268
81 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,609
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 704
83 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.15 1,165
84 E! NEWS E! 6:59 PM 61 0.15 414
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.15 875
86 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.15 1,127
87 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.15 696
88 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,315
89 HACK MY LIFE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.15 310
90 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,017
91 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,793
92 MBFFL: EXTRA FABULOUS TLC 7:00 PM 60 0.15 454
93 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.15 625
94 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 745
95 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.14 747
96 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,810
97 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 357
98 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 743
99 ANOTHER PERIOD COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.13 274
100 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,721
101 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,459
102 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 682
103 LOST TREASURES OF THE MAY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.13 699
104 HML: INSIDE HACKS TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.12 241
105 BIZARRE FOODS W/ANDREW Z TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.12 478
106 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.12 343
107 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,128
108 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 1,222
109 BASKETS FX 10:00 PM 32 0.12 386
110 THIS TIME NEXT YEAR LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 62 0.11 288
111 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 529
112 PROFIT, THE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.11 486
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 959
114 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,543
115 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 300
116 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: SOUTH CAROLINA/ARKANSAS ESPN2 7:00 PM 128 0.11 291
117 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 267
118 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: MINNESOTA/ST. LOUIS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 PM 171 0.11 260
119 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.11 937
120 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 22 0.11 385
121 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 259
122 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.10 294
123 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.10 925
124 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 283
125 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.10 914
126 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 951
127 COLLEGE BASKETBALL LIVE L ESPN2 11:11 PM 29 0.09 225
128 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:02 PM 62 0.09 408
129 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 60 0.09 221
130 HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS SCIENCE 10:04 PM 62 0.09 378
131 UNDISPUTED L: 352 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 176
132 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.08 215
133 RUSTY RIVETS NICK JR 5:30 PM 30 0.08 428
134 OPPOSITION COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.08 305
135 INSIDE WEST COAST CUSTOMS VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.08 257
136 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.07 169
137 GOLIC AND WINGO     L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.07 181
138 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.07 113
139 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.07 136
140 COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: XAVIER/BUTLER FOX SPORTS 1 6:30 PM 141 0.06 248
141 COPA MX – L UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 119 0.06 116
142 BUILDING OFF THE GRID DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 365
143 TRL MTV 4:00 PM 30 0.06 110
144 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.06 118
145 CHARLIES ANGELS: FULL THR HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 106 0.06 156
146 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.06 128
147 SECRET EATS WITH ADAM COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.06 137
148 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 277
149 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.05 117
150 SIGNING DAY SPECIAL ESPN2 11:40 PM 60 0.05 102

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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.