Saturday, March 12, 2016

THURSDAY MARCH 3, 2016 CABLE TV RATINGS

Select Ratings from Original Cable telecasts on Thursday March 3, 2016:

The third Fox News REPUBLICAN DEBATE led the night on both broadcast and cable, with a 3.62 18-49 rating (4.29 in men, 2.96 in women), a 2.77 in 18-34 (3.24 in men, 2.30 in women), a 4.59 in 25-54, a whopping 10.91 in adults over 50, and 16.83 million total viewers. Viewership was up from the January 28th debate (12.47 million), but down from the huge August 6, 2015 debate (24 million).

TNT's coverage of NBA BASKETBALL between the Thunder & Warriors scored the second-best numbers on the day in men 18-49 (2.25) and males 12-34 (2.2), but the Spurs/Pelicans game was a bit lower in those demos (0.85/0.78). Elsewhere, TruTV's IMPRACTICAL JOKERS rose 100K viewers to 872,000 (0.48 in men 18-49, 0.40 in women), and THOSE WHO CAN'T was up by a similar margin to 384,000. COLONY, on USA, fell from 1 million to 968,000 (0.35 in M18-49, 0.31 in women), but WWE SMACKDOWN was up to 2.49 million (0.91 in M18-49). Bravo's TOP CHEF logged 881,000 viewers (0.50 in W18-49), while FX's BASKETS, dropped to a season low 399,000 viewers (0.16 in M18-49, 0.19 in women). A RIDICULOUSNESS SPECIAL, on MTV, delivered 439,000 viewers (0.26 in M12-34, 0.25 in females) and the regularly scheduled episode had 745,000 (0.43/0.35), and GREATEST PARTY STORY EVER jumped to 551,000. Finally, among lower rated cables, PORTLANDIA, on IFC, shed 20K viewers to 116,000, PREY, on BBC America, was identical with last week's 76,000, and the penultimate episode of DARK NET, on Showtime, doubled to 69,000 (from 37K).

BROADCAST UPDATE:
ProgramNetHHA18-49A18-34A25-54Viewers
(millions)
Grey’s AnatomyABC5.2/92.25/81.9/82.6/87.665
The FamilyABC3.9/61.48/51.0/41.8/55.697
How to Get Away with MurderABC3.2/61.37/51.0/41.7/54.531
Life in PiecesCBS5.2/91.83/61.0/42.8/88.395
MomCBS5.0/81.75/60.9/42.6/77.980
2 Broke GirlsCBS4.2/71.68/50.9/42.4/66.735
ElementaryCBS3.8/71.11/40.6/31.6/55.854
You, Me and the ApocalypseNBC1.6/30.52/20.3/10.7/22.337
Shades of BlueNBC3.2/60.99/30.5/21.4/44.772
American IdolFOX5.3/91.96/61.3/62.8/88.737
DC’s Legends of TomorrowCW1.4/20.87/30.7/31.0/32.277
The 100CW0.9/10.50/20.5/20.6/21.390

SUBDEMOS:
ShowW18-34M18-34W18-49M18-49
Grey’s Anatomy2.8/111.0/53.2/101.3/5
The Family1.4/50.6/32.1/60.8/3
How to Get Away with Murder1.4/60.6/31.9/60.8/3
Life in Pieces1.2/50.8/42.1/71.5/6
Mom1.0/40.7/32.1/61.4/5
2 Broke Girls1.1/40.7/32.0/61.4/5
Elementary0.8/30.5/21.3/40.9/3
You, Me and the Apocalypse0.3/10.3/10.6/20.4/2
Shades of Blue0.7/30.3/11.3/40.7/3
American Idol1.8/70.8/42.5/81.4/5
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow0.6/20.8/40.7/21.0/4
The 1000.5/20.4/20.5/10.5/2

CABLE:
Table is organized based on the show's 18-49 rating.
Program Title
Channel
Viewers 2+
(millions)
18-49
Rating
Republican Debate
Fox News
16.834
3.62
NBA: Oklahoma City/Golden State
ESPN
3.614
1.61
WWE Smackdown
USA
2.491
0.77
NBA: San Antonio/New Orleans
ESPN
1.611
0.62
Flip or Flop
HGTV
2.073
0.60
Vikings
History
1.897
0.58
Impractical Jokers
TruTV
0.872
0.44
Top Chef
Bravo
0.881
0.38
Ridiculousness
MTV
0.745
0.35
House Hunters International
HGTV
1.550
0.35
Colony
USA
0.968
0.33
Beat Bobby Flay
Food Network
0.900
0.32
Project Runway All-Stars
Lifetime
1.121
0.29
Daily Show
Comedy
0.756
0.28
Motives & Murders
ID
1.075
0.28
Workaholics
Comedy
0.440
0.27
Five Day Flip
HGTV
1.076
0.27 
Greatest Party Story Ever
MTV
0.551
0.26
Conan
TBS
0.537
0.25
Mary Mary (9pm)
WeTV
0.619
0.22
Ridiculousness Special
MTV
0.439
0.22
College Basketball: Illinois/Maryland
ESPN
0.613
0.21
Nightly Show
Comedy
0.566
0.21
Those Who Can't
TruTV
0.384
0.20
Party Down South
CMT
0.361
0.20
Baskets
FX
0.399
0.18
Redneck Island
CMT
0.357
0.17
Idiotsitter
Comedy
0.302
0.17
Turnkey Renovation (2:30pm)
HGTV
0.645
0.16
Turnkey Renovation (2pm)
HGTV
0.582
0.16
Turnkey Renovation (1:30pm)
HGTV
0.601
0.16
Child Genius
Lifetime
0.524
0.15
Join or Die- Ferguson
History
0.469
0.15
Turnkey Renovation (1pm)
HGTV
0.552
0.14
At Midnight
Comedy
0.283
0.13
Mysteries at the Castle
Travel
0.484
0.11
Mary Mary (8pm)
WeTV
0.346
0.11
Bringing Up Bates
UP
0.253
0.09
Animation Domination
FXX
0.170
0.08
Americarna
Velocity
0.351
0.07
Machines: How They Work
Science
0.270
0.07
How It's Made: Dream Cars
Science
0.239
0.06
Portlandia
IFC
0.136
0.06
Prey
BBC America
0.076
0.02
Dark Net
Showtime
0.069
0.02
Sources: Nielsen, ShowBuzzDaily, Programming Insider

PUT:
PUT (18-49) %
8pm-8:30pm28.1
8:30pm-9pm30.1
9pm-9:30pm31.6
9:30pm-10pm32.0
10pm-10:30pm30.4
10:30pm-11pm28.5

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