BROADCAST FINALS
ABC: Reruns at 0.31/0.23/0.25/0.25/0.25.
CBS: After THE PRICE IS RIGHT AT NIGHT at 0.51, the GRAMMY SALUTE TO PAUL SIMON was at 0,32.
NBC: After a movie at 0.33, THE WHEEL was down 0.05 to 0.28.
FOX: A LEGO special at 0.28.
CW: Reruns at 0.04/0.05/0.05.
TELEMUNDO: EXATLON slipped 0.02 to 0.23, REINA DEL SUR gained 0.03 to 0.26, and AMOR Y TRAICION was up 0.02 to 0.20.
UNIVISION: VENCER LA AUSENCIA rose 0.03 to 0.40, MI CAMINO ES AMARTE climbed 0.02 to 0.37, and MADRASTA was steady at 0.32.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL bowl games were at 0.37/0.31. TBS’s AEW: DYNAMITE lost 0.03 to 0.30. MTV’s THE CHALLENGE ticked down to 0.29. Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY rose 0.07 to 0.28. Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.21/0.34/2.8M, with SPECIAL COVERAGE on MSNBC at 0.20/0.26/2.4M, and on CNN at 0.16/0.21/1.2M. On BET, SISTAS gained 0.03 to 0.21 (BET Her simulcast at 0.05), and ASSISTED LIVING ticked up to 0.15. On A&E, ROAD WARS dipped 0.03 to 0.15. On Discovery, MOONSHINERS was at 0.12/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.12/0.06, and DIESEL BROTHERS was up 0.02 to 0.07. HGTV’s PROPERTY BROTHERS ticked down to 0.12. On History, PAWN STARS ticked up to 0.09, and SECRET RESTORATION ticked down to 0.05. On ID, MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND lost 0.02 to 0.08. On TLC, MY 600-LB LIFE fell 0.04 to 0.07, and AWAKE SURGERY ticked down to 0.06.
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday December 21, 2022 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: MICHIGAN/NORTH CAROLINA | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 127 | 0.37 | 1,317 |
| 2 | COLL FTBL BOWL GAME L: WESTERN KENTUCKY/SOUTH ALABAMA | ESPN | 9:07 PM | 217 | 0.31 | 1,196 |
| 3 | AEW: ALL ELITE WRESTLING: DYNAMITE 0168 SAN ANTONIO TX | TBS NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 121 | 0.30 | 957 |
| 4 | CHALLENGE: RIDE OR DIES | MTV | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.29 | 663 |
| 5 | REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SLC | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 673 |
| 6 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:03 PM | 57 | 0.21 | 2,822 |
| 7 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 825 |
| 8 | SISTAS SERIES S5 | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,001 |
| 9 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 7:39 PM | 26 | 0.20 | 2,424 |
| 10 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:21 PM | 39 | 0.19 | 2,914 |
| 11 | FROSTY THE SNOWMAN | FREEFORM | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 673 |
| 12 | RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REI | FREEFORM | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 773 |
| 13 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 8:05 PM | 55 | 0.16 | 2,322 |
| 14 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,215 |
| 15 | SR/BIDEN-ZELENSKYY PC | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:45 PM | 36 | 0.16 | 2,016 |
| 16 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 530 |
| 17 | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 38 | 0.16 | 2,560 |
| 18 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,410 |
| 19 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 2,169 |
| 20 | ROAD WARS | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 31 | 0.15 | 826 |
| 21 | ASSISTED LIVING | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 656 |
| 22 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.14 | 521 |
| 23 | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 39 | 0.14 | 1,838 |
| 24 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 488 |
| 25 | SR/UKRANIAN PRES-CONGRESS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:38 PM | 25 | 0.13 | 2,237 |
| 26 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:01 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 932 |
| 27 | HOUSE OF PAYNE (2020) | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 565 |
| 28 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:02 PM | 58 | 0.12 | 366 |
| 29 | MOONSHINERS SPECIAL | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 774 |
| 30 | MOONSHINERS: MASTER | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 661 |
| 31 | COURT CAM SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 649 |
| 32 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 412 |
| 33 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 2,111 |
| 34 | PROPERTY BROS:FOREVER HOM | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 827 |
| 35 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:31 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 887 |
| 36 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 428 |
| 37 | JANUARY 6TH HEARINGS | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,936 |
| 38 | THIS JUST IN L | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 388 |
| 39 | NBA TODAY L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 352 |
| 40 | GUTFELD! | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,817 |
| 41 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:44 AM | 59 | 0.11 | 385 |
| 42 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,598 |
| 43 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 45 | 0.10 | 1,301 |
| 44 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,719 |
| 45 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,016 |
| 46 | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA-TV | 9:52 PM | 37 | 0.10 | 355 |
| 47 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 62 | 0.10 | 351 |
| 48 | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,516 |
| 49 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 739 |
| 50 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 823 |
| 51 | NHL REGULAR SEASON L: EDMONTON/DALLAS | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 9:52 PM | 151 | 0.09 | 226 |
| 52 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,684 |
| 53 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 813 |
| 54 | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,621 |
| 55 | PAWN STARS DO AMERICA: 7 LONE STAR STAKES | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.09 | 699 |
| 56 | NHL REGULAR SEASON L: NEW JERSEY/FLORIDA | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 7:04 PM | 168 | 0.09 | 267 |
| 57 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,624 |
| 58 | CNN SPECIAL COVERAGE | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 843 |
| 59 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,258 |
| 60 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 628 |
| 61 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,541 |
| 62 | MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 749 |
| 63 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 839 |
| 64 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 1:43 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 229 |
| 65 | MARRIED TO REAL ESTAT RPK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 427 |
| 66 | LOVE WITHOUT BORDERS | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 268 |
| 67 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,550 |
| 68 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,283 |
| 69 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 281 |
| 70 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 894 |
| 71 | AMERICA REPORTS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,260 |
| 72 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,196 |
| 73 | MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE | MSNBC | 4:45 PM | 36 | 0.07 | 1,404 |
| 74 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: CHARLOTTE/LA CLIPPERS | NBA-TV | 10:29 PM | 153 | 0.07 | 261 |
| 75 | J. OSBOURNES HAUNTED HOME | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 321 |
| 76 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 45 | 0.07 | 1,292 |
| 77 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,103 |
| 78 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 603 |
| 79 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 269 |
| 80 | COURT CAM SPECIALS | A&E NETWORK | 1:03 AM | 61 | 0.07 | 332 |
| 81 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 733 |
| 82 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 720 |
| 83 | MY 600-LB LIFE:WHERE ARE: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 417 |
| 84 | DIESEL BROTHERS | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 273 |
| 85 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 748 |
| 86 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 471 |
| 87 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 888 |
| 88 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: GOLDEN STATE/BROOKLYN | NBA-TV | 7:31 PM | 141 | 0.06 | 268 |
| 89 | NEIGHBORHOOD, THE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 206 |
| 90 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 5:21 PM | 39 | 0.06 | 1,456 |
| 91 | AWAKE SURGERY | TLC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 398 |
| 92 | UNDISPUTED L: 1586 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 169 |
| 93 | TOY STORY THAT TIME FORGO | DISNEY JUNIOR | 5:30 PM | 25 | 0.06 | 237 |
| 94 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 844 |
| 95 | HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,014 |
| 96 | SHORTYS DREAM SHOP | MOTOR TREND | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 363 |
| 97 | SECRET RESTORATION | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.05 | 468 |
| 98 | NFL SLIMETIME | NICKELODEON | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 202 |
| 99 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 190 |
| 100 | FULL CUSTOM GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 355 |
| 101 | SPOOKLEY SQUARE P & CHRIS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 1:50 PM | 45 | 0.05 | 198 |
| 102 | SISTAS SERIES S5 | BET HER | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 172 |
| 103 | CHRIS JANSING REPORTS | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 866 |
| 104 | MICKEY SAVES CHRISTMAS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 6:30 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 162 |
| 105 | MICKEY SAVES CHRISTMAS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 8:55 AM | 25 | 0.05 | 164 |
| 106 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 861 |
| 107 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 390 |
| 108 | KATY TUR REPORTS | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 999 |
| 109 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 373 |
| 110 | HERD L: 1914 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.05 | 140 |
| 111 | SAVE MY SKIN | TLC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 314 |
| 112 | PINEY: THE LONESOME PINE | DISNEY JUNIOR | 6:00 PM | 25 | 0.05 | 178 |
| 113 | MORNING JOE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,023 |
| 114 | NG DOC | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 310 |
| 115 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 830 |
| 116 | J. OSBOURNES HAUNTED HOME | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 216 |
| 117 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.04 | 877 |
| 118 | HANNITY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 495 |
| 119 | JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 720 |
| 120 | CNN/CNN THIS MORNING | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 165 |
| 121 | ENGINEERING CATASTROPHES | SCIENCE | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 273 |
| 122 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 1:02 AM | 58 | 0.04 | 129 |
| 123 | MONEY COURT | CNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 174 |
| 124 | FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2022 WK 15 DAL VS. JAX | NFL NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 236 |
| 125 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L: SIGNING DAY SPECIAL | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 157 |
| 126 | NHL RS POSTGAME | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 12:23 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 86 |
| 127 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 287 |
| 128 | FIRST TAKE | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 110 |
| 129 | CNN THIS MORNING | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 296 |
| 130 | FIRST THINGS FIRST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 131 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 395 |
| 132 | SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A | CNBC | 9:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 186 |
| 133 | COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L: ST JOHNS/VILLANOVA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:30 PM | 126 | 0.03 | 108 |
| 134 | MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS | E! | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 116 |
| 135 | FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) | GSN | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 373 |
| 136 | TECHCHECK | CNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 141 |
| 137 | ENGINEERING ON THE EDGE | SCIENCE | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 176 |
| 138 | NHL RS PREGAME | TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION | 6:30 PM | 4 | 0.03 | 89 |
| 139 | DISNEY HOLIDAY MAGIC 2021 | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 55 | 0.03 | 101 |
| 140 | CMT CAMPFIRE SESSIONS | CMT | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 241 |
| 141 | WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 9:36 PM | 117 | 0.03 | 120 |
| 142 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 8:36 PM | 103 | 0.03 | 133 |
| 143 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 116 | 0.03 | 159 |
| 144 | DISNEY HOLIDAY MAGIC QUES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 55 | 0.03 | 111 |
| 145 | WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 240 |
| 146 | GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: N/A | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.03 | 92 |
| 147 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 160 |
| 148 | AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 252 |
| 149 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 25 | 0.03 | 79 |
| 150 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: CLEMSON/GEORGIA TECH | ESPN2 | 7:30 PM | 126 | 0.03 | 95 |
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