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April 13, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 4.12.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  JUDGE STEVE HARVEY rose 0.09 to 0.54.  The season finale of ABBOTT ELEMENTARY climbed 0.08 to 0.57, and the penultimate BLACK-ISH was also up 0.08 to 0.43.  TO TELL THE TRUTH gained 0.03 to 0.31.

CBS:  Returning from a rerun week, FBI slipped 0.03 to 0.63, FBI: INTERNATIONAL lost 0.02 to 0.54, and FBI: MOST WANTED was down 0.06 to 0.51.

NBC:  YOUNG ROCK jumped 0.09 to 0.41, but MR MAYOR just ticked up to 0.28.  THIS IS US dipped 0.04 to 0.77.  The finale of THE THING ABOUT PAM ticked down to 0.34.

FOX:  THE RESIDENT shed 0.02 to 0.41, and NAME THAT TUNE was down 0.02 to 0.33.

CW:  Reruns at 0.05/0.03.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s play-in NBA PLAYOFFS doubleheader was at 1.06/0.95.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.29/0.48/3.7M, with CNN’s ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT at 0.18/0.24/1M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.13/0.18/2M.  On History, CURSE OF OAK ISLAND dropped 0.06 to 0.27, and LOST GOLD OF THE AZTECS ticked down to 0.12.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY lost 0.04 to 0.27, and REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI ticked down to 0.10.  On MTV, TEEN MOM edged up 0.02 to 0.19.  On HGTV, UNSELLABLE HOUSES was at 0.19, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL ticked down to 0.13, and HOUSE HUNTERS was down 0.04 to 0.12.  TUDN’s CONCACAF match was at 0.16.  Discovery’s DEADLIEST CATCH special was at 0.13.  On TLC, DOUBLING DOWN WITH THE DERRICOS shed 0.03 to 0.12, and 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS was down 0.02 to 0.11.  On USA, WWE NXT slipped 0.02 to 0.12, and WWE EVIL ticked up to 0.09.  On ID, CRIME SCENE CONFIDENTIAL ticked up to 0.11.  On Food Network, CHOPPED fell 0.04 to 0.10, and BIG RESTAURANT BET was down 0.03 to 0.08.  On BET, AMERICAN GANGSTER gained 0.02 to 0.10 (plus zero/38K via BET Her simulcast), and FAMILY BUSINESS ticked up to 0.07 (plus 0.02/66K).  VH1’s WILD N OUT was at 0.08/0.07 compared to last week’s 0.06/0.06. 

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday April 12, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- PLAY-IN L: CLIPPERS/TIMBERWOLVES TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:36 PM 181 1.06 2,699
2 NBA PLAYOFFS- PLAY-IN L: CAVALIERS/NETS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:04 PM 152 0.95 2,477
3 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:37 AM 56 0.40 1,076
4 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.29 3,708
5 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.27 2,640
6 REAL HSWIVES OF NJ BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.27 978
7 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.26 3,668
8 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.25 2,921
9 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,315
10 JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.21 3,055
11 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.21 2,705
12 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.19 2,103
13 TEEN MOM II SSN11 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.19 436
14 UNSELLABLE HOUSES HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.19 1,217
15 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,001
16 UNSELLABLE HOUSES REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 986
17 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.17 2,097
18 CONCACAF CHAMP LEAG TUE: SF: CRUZ AZUL / UNAM TUDN 10:00 PM 128 0.16 376
19 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 2,024
20 MISION EUROPA L TUDN 5:00 PM 60 0.16 377
21 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 1,998
22 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.16 984
23 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.15 960
24 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.15 569
25 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,552
26 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:27 PM 33 0.14 1,788
27 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.14 922
28 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 335
29 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,741
30 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 18 0.13 1,912
31 DEADLIEST CATCH SPC: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 123 0.13 702
32 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.13 903
33 NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 6:30 PM 4 0.13 374
34 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,814
35 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,646
36 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 890
37 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.13 1,080
38 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.13 1,990
39 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.12 783
40 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.12 1,046
41 LOST GOLD OF THE AZTECS HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.12 1,183
42 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 903
43 DOUBLING DOWN W/DERRICOS TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 743
44 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.12 854
45 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 829
46 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.12 362
47 WWE NXT: WWE NXT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 128 0.12 610
48 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.11 746
49 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,756
50 CNN TONIGHT CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.11 748
51 CRIME SCENE CONFIDENTIAL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 61 0.11 646
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.11 670
53 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.10 770
54 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.10 1,076
55 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: QF: CHELSEA FC / REAL MADRID TUDN 2:30 PM 150 0.10 254
56 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.10 333
57 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.10 685
58 NHL REGULAR SEASON      L: PHILADELPHIA/WASHINGTON ESPN 7:00 PM 162 0.10 257
59 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI BRAVO 9:00 PM 75 0.10 310
60 AMERICAN GANGSTER: TRAP Q BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.10 329
61 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 304
62 DEADLIEST CATCH:BLOOD SPC DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:03 PM 61 0.09 502
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 793
64 WWE EVIL USA NETWORK 10:08 PM 64 0.09 293
65 PORT PROTECTION ALASKA NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.09 618
66 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,093
67 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.09 1,204
68 LIFE BELOW ZERO NEXT GEN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.09 598
69 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.09 540
70 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 211
71 BIG RESTAURANT BET FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.08 455
72 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.08 324
73 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.08 423
74 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.08 635
75 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 17 VH1 8:30 PM 30 0.08 177
76 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.08 1,430
77 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.08 680
78 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.07 239
79 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.07 649
80 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.07 1,377
81 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.07 203
82 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.07 608
83 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 270
84 FAMILY BUSINESS, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.07 345
85 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 479
86 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.07 342
87 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 17 VH1 8:00 PM 30 0.07 158
88 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 185
89 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:00 PM 15 0.07 207
90 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.07 900
91 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.06 193
92 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO TUDN 12:08 AM 52 0.06 123
93 MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE MSNBC 7:00 PM 28 0.06 1,065
94 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 58 0.06 364
95 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:28 PM 32 0.06 998
96 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:15 AM 60 0.06 154
97 DATELINE: UNFORGETTABLE OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 388
98 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:15 PM 30 0.06 174
99 NHL REGULAR SEASON      L: TAMPA BAY/DALLAS ESPN 9:42 PM 152 0.06 213
100 USA SOCCER MEN          L: USA/UZBEKISTAN ESPN2 7:00 PM 125 0.06 165
101 UNDISPUTED L: 1409 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 151
102 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.06 300
103 TIME MACHINE: NOSTRADAMUS: 21ST CENT PROPH REV HISTORY 4:00 PM 120 0.05 404
104 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 15 0.05 227
105 CRAIG OF THE CREEK THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:15 PM 15 0.05 157
106 FULL CUSTOM GARAGE MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 60 0.05 252
107 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.05 1,033
108 MLB ON DECK PREGAME SHOW TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.05 126
109 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 338
110 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI BRAVO 5:00 PM 60 0.05 143
111 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 778
112 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.05 781
113 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 217
114 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 1,048
115 HERD L: 1727 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.04 118
116 ROADKILL MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.04 238
117 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.04 679
118 BEYOND THE UNKNOWN REPACK: TMOU-4R2R01AH TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.04 367
119 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:01 AM 61 0.04 266
120 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI BRAVO 6:00 PM 60 0.04 120
121 MLB REGULAR SEASON: PADRES/GIANTS TBS NETWORK 9:30 PM 213 0.04 173
122 TIME MACHINE: LOST BOOK OF NOSTRADAMUS HISTORY 2:00 PM 120 0.04 352
123 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 255
124 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:14 AM 61 0.04 142
125 SPORTSCENTER AM ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.04 110
126 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.04 710
127 COCOMELON THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.04 124
128 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.04 206
129 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 288
130 MIRACULOUS WORLD: NEW YOR DISNEY CHANNEL 7:30 PM 70 0.04 125
131 THIS JUST IN ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.04 85
132 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 187
133 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.04 117
134 MORNING JOE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.03 908
135 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:21 PM 39 0.03 73
136 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.03 734
137 FUTBOL CLUB L TUDN 7:00 PM 60 0.03 53
138 NASCAR RACE HUB L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.03 122
139 FIRST THINGS FIRST L: 1170 FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 AM 120 0.03 87
140 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 177
141 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1355 FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 120 0.03 74
142 NEWS W SHEPARD SMITH, THE CNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.03 239
143 FUTBOL CENTRAL L TUDN 9:00 PM 60 0.03 86
144 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 90
145 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 728
146 TIME MACHINE: THE NEXT NOSTRADAMUS HISTORY 12:00 PM 120 0.03 268
147 SHOWCASE GAME: NYM AT PHI/OAK AT TB MLB NETWORK 6:49 PM 193 0.03 162
148 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 6:00 PM 60 0.03 83
149 CLOSING BELL CNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.03 188
150 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 633

 

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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.