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December 9, 2015
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.8.2015

NETWORK UPDATE:  THE VOICE and THE FLASH each gained 0.1 in finals.

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Finals Broadcast 2015 Dec TUE.08

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s THE CURSE OF OAK ISLAND took Tuesday honors, up 0.09 from last week to 0.94, and with lead-out HUNTING HITLER up a tick to 0.52.  Discovery’s MOONSHINERS took a 0.18 leap to 0.81.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS fell 0.14 to 0.68, but lead-out GIRLFRIENDS GUIDE TO DIVORCE fell 0.06 to 0.25.  HGTV’s FIXER UPPER dropped 0.14 to 0.63, and HOUSE HUNTERS was down 0.05 to 0.43.  On USA, CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST gained 0.09 to 0.59, and DONNY held at 0.21.  A&E’s MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT jumped by 0.27 to 0.58, with lead-out BORN THIS WAY at 0.23.  The second night of Adult Swim’s NEON JOE was very steady, down 0.02 to 0.55.  On Food Network, CHOPPED lost 0.03 to 0.48, while lead-in CHOPPED JUNIOR was up 0.06 to 0.40.  BET’s BEING MARY JANE fell 0.14 to 0.48.  On TLC, KATE PLUS 8 returned at 0.37, with 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS at 0.31/0.25.  MTV’s FINDING CARTER managed to gain 0.02 to 0.18.  WGN’s MANHATTAN rose 0.01 to 0.05/240K.

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Finals Cable 2015 Dec TUE.08

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday December 8, 2015 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.94 3,220
2 MOONSHINERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.81 2,120
3 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.68 1,765
4 FIXER UPPER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.63 2,786
5 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.61 1,376
6 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 31 0.59 1,691
7 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (A&E) A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.58 1,336
8 NEON JOE ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.55 1,205
9 HUNTING HITLER HISTORY 10:03 PM 60 0.52 1,942
10 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.48 1,431
11 BEING MARY JANE S3 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.48 1,078
12 HOUSE HUNTERS WHERE NOW HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.43 1,900
13 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:38 PM 82 0.41 811
14 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.40 1,315
15 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: GOLDEN STATE/INDIANA NBA-TV 7:02 PM 147 0.39 823
16 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.39 836
17 KATE PLUS 8 TLC 9:00 PM 62 0.37 955
18 GET HARD HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 100 0.37 683
19 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MARYLAND/CONNECTICUT ESPN 9:35 PM 123 0.37 1,044
20 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.36 860
21 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.36 3,292
22 KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS E! 9:30 PM 30 0.34 747
23 HALLMARK MOVIE: DECK THE HALLS (2006) HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.34 1,713
24 HOMICIDE HUNTER LT JOE KE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.34 1,426
25 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.34 735
26 CRIME TO REMEMBER, A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.31 1,224
27 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 10:02 PM 31 0.31 851
28 OCTONAUTS DISNEY CHANNEL 7:30 AM 25 0.30 991
29 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 9:12 PM 23 0.30 852
30 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.29 645
31 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.29 2,093
32 ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.28 531
33 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: WEST VIRGINIA/VIRGINIA ESPN 7:00 PM 132 0.27 762
34 TALIA IN THE KITCHEN NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.27 1,136
35 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.27 581
36 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.27 2,625
37 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.26 578
38 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.26 2,814
39 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.25 510
40 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 10:33 PM 31 0.25 730
41 NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 9:29 PM 31 0.25 518
42 GIRLFRND GUIDE TO DIVORCE BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 0.25 628
43 FANTASY FOOTBALL KICKOFF ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.24 490
44 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.24 554
45 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.24 498
46 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 9:00 PM 60 0.23 1,083
47 BORN THIS WAY A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 61 0.23 549
48 BOOZE TRAVELER TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 535
49 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.22 383
50 BIZARRE FOODS REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 587
51 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:01 PM 59 0.21 406
52 ON THE RECORD W/GRETA FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.21 2,191
53 DONNY! USA NETWORK 10:31 PM 31 0.21 578
54 PROFIT, THE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 667
55 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:30 PM 30 0.21 368
56 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 2:30 PM 30 0.20 454
57 NIGHTLY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.20 500
58 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,617
59 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.19 392
60 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.19 552
61 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.19 381
62 FINDING CARTER SSN 2B MTV 10:00 PM 62 0.18 358
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 61 0.18 349
64 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 59 0.18 385
65 MARRIED AT FIRST ST (FYI) FYI 9:00 PM 76 0.18 431
66 SUPERNOOBS THE CARTOON NETWORK 4:30 PM 30 0.17 828
67 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN 2:00 PM 30 0.17 361
68 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:59 AM 61 0.16 368
69 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: UTAH/SACRAMENTO NBA-TV 10:00 PM 150 0.15 342
70 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.15 385
71 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.15 1,233
72 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,214
73 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 62 0.15 388
74 700 CLUB ABC FAMILY 11:00 PM 60 0.15 387
75 RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL TV ONE 8:00 PM 60 0.14 278
76 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: DETROIT/WASHINGTON NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:33 PM 171 0.14 418
77 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,584
78 CHRISTINA MILIAN TURND UP E! 10:00 PM 60 0.14 317
79 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 831
80 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.13 651
81 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 12:01 AM 30 0.13 273
82 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,639
83 BADLANDS, TEXAS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 10:00 PM 60 0.13 514
84 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.13 1,400
85 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,309
86 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,574
87 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 998
88 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,696
89 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,641
90 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.12 398
91 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 410
92 LEGAL VIEW CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 609
93 CNN SPECIAL REPORT CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.11 709
94 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 645
95 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.11 669
96 REAL STORY W/G.CARLSON FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.11 1,316
97 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.10 270
98 SP BUILD OFF GRID YURTS DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 323
99 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 841
100 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: FLORIDA/MIAMI ESPN2 7:00 PM 124 0.10 301
101 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 792
102 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,436
103 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 9:04 PM 111 0.09 293
104 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 878
105 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 642
106 BEN AND HOLLYS LITTLE KIN NICK JR 6:00 PM 30 0.09 593
107 MASTERCHEF CANADA COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 301
108 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 10:55 PM 35 0.09 254
109 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 589
110 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.09 224
111 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.09 561
112 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 851
113 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 636
114 DRACULA UNTOLD  (2014) MAXPRIME 10:55 PM 92 0.08 141
115 FULL THROTTLE DESTINATION AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.08 218
116 UCL GROUP STAGE L: WOLFSBURG/MAN UTD FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 150 0.08 171
117 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.07 662
118 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:30 AM 30 0.07 187
119 NORMAL HEART, THE: NORMAL HEART, THE HBO PRIME 10:45 PM 132 0.07 160
120 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPNEWS 9:59 PM 61 0.07 136
121 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.07 327
122 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.07 929
123 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.07 147
124 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 537
125 PRIME MOVIE 1 IFC TV 12:00 AM 60 0.07 99
126 BORN AGAIN VIRGIN TV ONE 9:00 PM 30 0.07 169
127 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 476
128 TIMELINE NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.07 189
129 UNIVISON DEPORTES FC UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:00 PM 60 0.07 93
130 DAYS OF OUR LIVES POP 8:00 PM 60 0.07 236
131 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.07 646
132 SIXTH SENSE, THE MAXPRIME 6:30 PM 107 0.07 135
133 DISTURBIA HBO PRIME 2:10 PM 104 0.07 142
134 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.07 413
135 BUILDING ALASKA DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 233
136 BLACK LOVE FYI 10:16 PM 59 0.07 163
137 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.07 603
138 AROUND THE NFL NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.06 162
139 NHL LIVE POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:24 PM 29 0.06 148
140 AMANPOUR CNN 2:00 AM 30 0.06 332
141 NBA TONIGHT     L ESPN2 12:30 AM 30 0.06 181
142 FANTASY FOOTBALL KICKOFF ESPN2 11:30 PM 30 0.06 175
143 CHASING CLASSIC CARS VELOCITY 10:00 PM 30 0.06 217
144 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPNEWS 9:00 PM 59 0.06 118
145 NBA PREGAME SHOW NBA-TV 6:30 PM 32 0.06 111
146 WAITRESS HBO PRIME 10:30 AM 107 0.06 133
147 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPNEWS 8:00 PM 60 0.06 119
148 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 493
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 337
150 SPORTSNATION ESPN2 5:00 PM 60 0.05 121

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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.