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June 16, 2016
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.15.2016

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  MASTERCHEF gained 0.1 in final numbers, but the reruns of AMERICAN NINJA WARRIORS and ARROW lost the same.

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2016 Jun WED.15

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s OJ: MADE IN AMERICA documentary miniseries continued to lead cable, down 0.04 from Tuesday to 0.65.  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC slipped 0.03 to 0.51, and lead-out THE PEOPLE’S COUCH was at 0.14.  On HGTV, BROTHER VS BROTHER gained 0.04 to 0.51, HOUSE HUNTERS was also up 0.04 to 0.40, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL dropped 0.06 to 0.33, and LISTED SISTERS was down 0.02 to 0.24.  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE edged up 0.02 to 0.46.  On History, PAWN STARS ticked up to 0.44, and AMERICAN PICKERS lost 0.03 to 0.43. Lifetime’s LITTLE WOMEN NY was at 0.40, and the ATLANTA PLASTIC finale gained 0.12 to 0.32.  Nickelodeon hit the Top 10 with a noon episode of SHIMMER & SHINE at 0.40.  Discovery’s DUAL SURVIVAL returned at 0.38. On Freeform, BABY DADDY rose 0.06 to 0.37, and YOUNG & HUNGRY was up 0.04 to 0.31.  TLC’s MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE shed 0.02 to 0.31, and I AM JAZZ held at 0.30. USA’s ROYAL PAINS remained at 0.28.  Tru’s THE CARBONARO EFFECT ticked up to 0.25. Comedy Central’s ANOTHER PERIOD returned at 0.21.  On TV Land, LOPEZ came back from preemption at 0.12, and THE SOUL MAN was at 0.08.  TNT’s special coverage of the AFI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD to John Williams was at 0.09.  El Rey’s LUCHA UNDERGROUND ticked up in the first hour to 0.04/95K, and held at 0.01/52K in the 2d.  IFC’s MARON added a hundredth to 0.04/91K. Sundance’s CLEVERMAN was steady at 0.04/158K.

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2016 Jun WED.15

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday June 15, 2016 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: OJ: MADE IN AMERICA PART 3 ESPN 9:00 PM 120 0.65 1,724
2 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.51 1,595
3 BROTHER VS BROTHER HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.51 2,208
4 CHALLENGE: RIVALS III MTV 10:00 PM 61 0.46 787
5 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 30 0.44 1,786
6 AMERICAN PICKERS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.43 2,399
7 LITTLE WOMEN NY LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.40 1,122
8 SHIMMER AND SHINE NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 60 0.40 1,763
9 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.40 1,870
10 DUAL SURVIVAL DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 0.38 1,020
11 BABY DADDY FREEFORM 8:30 PM 30 0.37 797
12 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.33 1,561
13 AMERICAN MONSTER INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.32 1,096
14 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.32 3,236
15 ATLANTA PLASTIC LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 60 0.32 859
16 YOUNG & HUNGRY FREEFORM 8:00 PM 30 0.31 645
17 MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE TLC 9:00 PM 61 0.31 1,169
18 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.31 759
19 I AM JAZZ TLC 10:01 PM 61 0.30 971
20 HARVEY BEAKS NICKELODEON 5:30 PM 15 0.29 1,447
21 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.28 1,346
22 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: FRANCE/ALBANIA ESPN 2:30 PM 180 0.28 699
23 ROYAL PAINS USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.28 1,431
24 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.28 672
25 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.28 664
26 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.28 2,754
27 PERFECT MURDER, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.27 929
28 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.27 773
29 CTK TIME WARP FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.26 670
30 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.26 1,169
31 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.26 580
32 CARBONARO EFFECT, THE TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.25 651
33 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.25 1,189
34 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,134
35 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.24 1,343
36 LISTED SISTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 60 0.24 957
37 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.23 1,060
38 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,065
39 NIGHTLY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.22 552
40 ANOTHER PERIOD COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.21 434
41 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.20 1,013
42 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.20 1,586
43 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.20 461
44 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.20 2,375
45 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 12:01 AM 30 0.20 398
46 EXPEDITION UNKNOWN TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 756
47 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.20 2,213
48 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.19 940
49 ULTIMATE FIGHTER FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.19 409
50 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.19 889
51 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.19 397
52 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.19 1,201
53 ON THE RECORD W/GRETA FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,898
54 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 1,043
55 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: ROMANIA/SWITZERLAND ESPN 11:30 AM 180 0.18 464
56 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.18 371
57 SKIN WARS: FRESH PAINT GSN 10:00 PM 60 0.17 619
58 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.17 405
59 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.17 999
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.17 977
61 LEGAL VIEW CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.17 991
62 DRUGS, INC. COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 9:00 PM 60 0.17 466
63 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 394
64 MBFFL: EXTRA FABULOUS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.16 596
65 SKIN WARS GSN 9:00 PM 60 0.16 658
66 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.16 554
67 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.16 330
68 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN2 4:00 PM 30 0.15 351
69 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.15 440
70 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.15 344
71 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 1,199
72 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 723
73 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,556
74 EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L: RUSSIA/SLOVAKIA ESPN 8:30 AM 150 0.14 339
75 PEOPLES COUCH, THE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.14 430
76 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,796
77 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 30 0.14 336
78 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.13 1,245
79 BOY NEXT DOOR, THE HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 91 0.13 296
80 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 30 0.13 306
81 UNSUNG TV ONE 8:00 PM 60 0.13 319
82 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,577
83 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,498
84 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,473
85 MLB WED NIGHT – EARLY   L: BALTIMORE/BOSTON RED SOX ESPN2 7:00 PM 190 0.12 417
86 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,168
87 JAY LENOS GARAGE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 449
88 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,453
89 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,268
90 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.12 541
91 REAL STORY W/G.CARLSON FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,372
92 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,533
93 LOPEZ TV LAND 10:00 PM 30 0.12 402
94 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.11 317
95 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 612
96 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 30 0.11 250
97 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.11 273
98 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 253
99 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:30 PM 30 0.11 247
100 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN2 1:30 PM 30 0.11 243
101 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 714
102 DIVERGENT SERIES:INSURGEN HBO PRIME 5:55 PM 119 0.11 226
103 TRANSFORMERS: TRANSFORMERS HBO PRIME 1:45 PM 143 0.10 249
104 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 653
105 WICKER MAN, THE HBO PRIME 4:10 PM 102 0.10 220
106 CUPCAKE WARS (1HR) COOKING CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.10 289
107 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.10 862
108 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 2:30 PM 60 0.09 285
109 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,383
110 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 669
111 HITMAN MAXPRIME 8:25 PM 93 0.09 224
112 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.09 219
113 AFI LIFETIME ACHVMT AWARD TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:00 PM 90 0.09 363
114 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.09 717
115 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 326
116 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY: OJ: MADE IN AMERICA PART 3 ESPN2 1:00 AM 120 0.08 253
117 JUNKYARD EMPIRE VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.08 288
118 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.08 710
119 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.08 249
120 SOUL MAN, THE TV LAND 10:30 PM 30 0.08 315
121 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN2 10:10 PM 50 0.08 319
122 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 895
123 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 326
124 INTERN, THE: INTERN, THE HBO PRIME 12:16 AM 121 0.08 202
125 CAKE HUNTERS COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.08 224
126 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.07 597
127 ESPN FC ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.07 148
128 STONE HOUSE REVIVAL DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.07 280
129 STONE HOUSE REVIVAL DIY NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.07 299
130 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 318
131 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 60 0.07 184
132 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 219
133 FANTOMWORKS VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.07 294
134 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.07 645
135 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.07 667
136 DOUGLAS FAMILY GOLD OXYGEN MEDIA 10:00 PM 30 0.07 128
137 MSNBC LIVE W/ T.HALL MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.07 611
138 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.07 563
139 LITTLE MONEY MANSIONS DIY NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.07 232
140 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 10:31 PM 12 0.06 120
141 FRONTERA S6 NBC UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.06 129
142 INTERN, THE: INTERN, THE HBO PRIME 11:40 AM 121 0.06 191
143 AFTERNOON BASEBALL/JIP: CHC AT WAS MLB NETWORK 6:11 PM 134 0.06 305
144 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 242
145 NOTICIERO CON J. DORIGA GALAVISION 11:32 PM 54 0.06 155
146 CITY SLAM ESPN2 11:00 PM 60 0.06 197
147 NANCY GRACE HLN 8:00 PM 60 0.06 298
148 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 303
149 TOP 100 PLAYERS OF 2016 NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.06 106
150 CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS NBC UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.06 144

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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.