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June 4, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.3.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  ULTIMATE TAG and the rerun MASTERCHEF lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  News was again at the top of cable, with CNN TONIGHT at 0.60/0.84/2.8M, Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.52/0.81/4.5M, and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.31/0.46/3.5M.  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE dropped 0.06 to 0.50.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS slipped 0.02 to 0.47.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.32/0.29 compared to last week’s 0.26, and PROPERTY BROTHERS grew by 0.03 to 0.31. On Food Network, GUY’S GROCERY GAMES was steady at 0.29.  TNT’s ALL ELITE WRESTLING lost 0.03 to 0.29.  On History, FORGED IN FIRE was at 0.26, and COUNTING CARS returned at 0.22.  USA’s WWE NXT ticked up to 0.20.  On BET, THE OVAL dipped 0.04 to 0.19, and AMERICAN SOUL was down 0.06 to 0.11.  On ID, SEE NO EVIL edged up to 0.02 to 0.18, and THE CASE THAT HAUNTS ME was at 0.17/0.15.  FX’s WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS shed 0.02 to 0.15.  Discovery’s EXPEDITION UNKNOWN lost 0.03 to 0.16, and MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP was down 0.04 to 0.14.  Comedy Central’s CRANK YANKERS dropped 0.03 to 0.09.  Lifetime’s MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT: AUSTRALIA fell a tenth to 0.06.  CMT CELEBRATES OUR HEROES was at 0.04. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday June 3, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.60 2,801
2 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.60 3,246
3 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.57 3,168
4 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.52 4,538
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.50 4,839
6 CHALLENGE: TOTAL MADNESS MTV 8:00 PM 90 0.50 909
7 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.50 2,661
8 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.48 4,300
9 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.47 1,631
10 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.47 2,427
11 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.46 2,455
12 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.43 2,273
13 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.43 2,296
14 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.40 2,312
15 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.39 1,927
16 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.35 2,605
17 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.34 1,973
18 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.33 3,865
19 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.32 1,768
20 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.32 1,568
21 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.31 3,071
22 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.31 3,541
23 PROPERTY BROS:FOREVER HOM HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.31 1,802
24 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.29 2,733
25 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.29 1,548
26 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.29 937
27 AEW: ALL ELITE WRESTLING: DYNAMITE 0035 TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 120 0.29 730
28 CNN TONIGHT CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.28 1,497
29 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.27 2,749
30 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.27 1,589
31 FORGED: BEAT THE JUDGES HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.26 934
32 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,649
33 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.26 2,130
34 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.25 1,830
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.25 1,453
36 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.24 2,245
37 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,354
38 BILL HEMMER REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.22 2,062
39 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.22 2,235
40 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.22 2,302
41 COUNTING CARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.22 803
42 PROPERTY BROTHERS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.21 1,141
43 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.20 1,903
44 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.20 1,879
45 WWE NXT: WWE NXT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.20 715
46 SR/G.FLOYD PROTEST CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.19 1,287
47 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,892
48 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,147
49 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.19 2,115
50 OVAL, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.19 899
51 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.19 2,184
52 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 2,160
53 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.18 2,275
54 SEE NO EVIL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.18 817
55 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,999
56 SR/G.FLOYD PROTEST CVG FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 AM 60 0.17 985
57 CASE THAT HAUNTS ME, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.17 757
58 BEAT W/ ARI MELBER SPEC MSNBC 12:00 AM 60 0.17 1,427
59 DEADLINE: WH SPECIAL MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.16 2,034
60 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,811
61 FX MOVIE PRIME: DARK TOWER FX 8:00 PM 120 0.16 751
62 EXP UNKNOWN: TONIGHT DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 68 0.16 924
63 WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS FX 10:00 PM 31 0.15 433
64 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.15 901
65 CASE THAT HAUNTS ME, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 11:00 PM 60 0.15 632
66 MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:08 PM 61 0.14 646
67 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,550
68 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,379
69 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.13 320
70 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 763
71 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,555
72 SMUGGLER: SECRET STASH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 63 0.12 391
73 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,443
74 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 742
75 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,414
76 AMERICAN SOUL BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.11 562
77 SMUGGLER: SECRET STASH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:03 PM 60 0.11 356
78 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,264
79 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 648
80 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.10 1,475
81 MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADY DISNEY CHANNEL 10:27 AM 27 0.10 396
82 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,440
83 ITS PONY NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.10 459
84 MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADY DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 27 0.10 372
85 JAY LENOS GARAGE CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.09 407
86 DESTINATION FEAR TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 408
87 CRANK YANKERS COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.09 215
88 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:30 AM 120 0.09 251
89 SPORTSCENTER AFT    L ESPN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 256
90 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 210
91 MAFS: COUPLES CAM LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 60 0.08 527
92 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:30 PM 90 0.08 186
93 AT HOME W AMY SEDARIS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.08 148
94 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 340
95 HEY DUGGEE NICK JR 5:00 PM 30 0.07 315
96 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.07 200
97 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.07 330
98 SUPERCROSS: SALT LAKE CITY NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:00 PM 180 0.07 169
99 NBA: THE JUMP ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.07 158
100 COOP & CAMI ASK THE WORLD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:24 PM 23 0.07 331
101 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.07 311
102 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.06 325
103 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.06 351
104 SYDNEY TO THE MAX DISNEY CHANNEL 8:01 PM 23 0.06 322
105 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.06 454
106 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 235
107 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.06 212
108 COUNTING CARS SPECIAL HISTORY 2:00 PM 60 0.06 316
109 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.06 305
110 FIRST TAKE EXTRA ESPN 3:30 PM 30 0.06 140
111 DESTINATION FEAR REPACK: TTOT-2R2R01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.06 278
112 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 63 0.05 410
113 SEA MONSTERS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.05 234
114 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 207
115 BUILDING GIANTS SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.05 268
116 SQUAWK ALLEY CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.05 299
117 CASH CAB BRAVO 11:30 PM 30 0.05 227
118 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 4:40 PM 20 0.05 175
119 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:25 AM 125 0.05 147
120 MIKE BREWERS WORLD OF CAR MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 30 0.04 239
121 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN 4:00 PM 20 0.04 122
122 CASH CAB BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.04 206
123 CMT CELEBRATES OUR HEROES: ARTISTS OF THE YEAR SPECIAL 2020 CMT 8:00 PM 120 0.04 295
124 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:20 PM 20 0.04 151
125 SP HGTV SMART HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 AM 60 0.04 229
126 ANT ANSTEAD MASTER MECHNC MOTOR TREND 9:30 PM 30 0.04 284
127 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:30 PM 30 0.04 81
128 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 8:30 PM 30 0.04 89
129 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 9:00 PM 30 0.04 84
130 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 1:00 PM 60 0.04 107
131 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 225
132 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 8:00 PM 30 0.04 79
133 MASTER MINDS GSN 4:00 PM 30 0.04 416
134 UNDISPUTED L: 937 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.04 93
135 ANT ANSTEAD MASTER MECHNC MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 30 0.03 251
136 FAST MONEY CNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.03 209
137 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 10:30 PM 30 0.03 73
138 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.03 237
139 PARKS AND RECREATION IFC TV 7:30 PM 30 0.03 68
140 RED BULL SOAPBOX FOX SPORTS 1 1:30 AM 60 0.03 54
141 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.03 155
142 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.03 183
143 BOTCHED-SP E! 1:00 PM 30 0.03 95
144 RED BULL SOAPBOX FOX SPORTS 1 12:30 AM 60 0.03 49
145 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.03 171
146 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.03 164
147 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.03 103
148 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.03 164
149 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.03 142
150 DOUBT HBO PRIME 3:30 PM 104 0.03 90

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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.