NBC continued its summer Tuesday dominance on August 15th with the combination of a live edition of “America’s Got Talent” and the time slot premiere of “Hollywood Game Night”. NBC won in total viewers (10.66 million), adults 18-49 (2.3 rating/9 share), adults 18-34 (1.4/7) and adults 25-54 (3.0/10).
After an infamous combative press conference from Donald Trump in the afternoon, MSNBC’s prime time news programs — “All In with Chris Hayes”, “The Rachel Maddow Show”, and “Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” — each rose to their best viewer figures of the summer to-date. Maddow and O’Donnell were cable’s top two most-watched telecasts on Tuesday night.
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* AFF = Number of affiliates (stations) airing the program | ||||||||
* CVG = percent of coverage in U.S. | ||||||||
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Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | |||||||
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 2.1/4 | 3127 | 0.7/4 | 0.9/3 | 1.1/4 | ||
8:00 | Bachelor in Paradise | 253 | 92 | 2.6/5 | 3880 | 0.9/5 | 1.1/4 | 1.4/5 |
10:00 | Somewhere Between | 253 | 92 | 1.1/2 | 1581 | 0.2/1 | 0.3/1 | 0.5/2 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 3.5/7 | 5315 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.9/3 | ||
8:00 | NCIS (r) | 254 | 93 | 3.7/7 | 5735 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/3 | 0.8/3 |
9:00 | Bull (r) | 254 | 93 | 3.2/6 | 4894 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.8/3 |
10:00 | NCIS: New Orleans (r) | 253 | 93 | 3.5/7 | 5315 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.9/3 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 6.1/11 | 10662 | 1.4/7 | 2.3/9 | 3.0/10 | ||
8:00 | America’s Got Talent | 245 | 93 | 7.7/14 | 13444 | 1.7/9 | 2.8/12 | 3.7/12 |
10:00 | Hollywood Game Night | 245 | 93 | 3.1/6 | 5098 | 0.7/4 | 1.2/5 | 1.6/5 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 1.0/2 | 1414 | 0.2/1 | 0.4/1 | 0.5/2 | ||
8:00 | Lethal Weapon (r) | 255 | 92 | 1.2/2 | 1739 | 0.3/1 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/2 |
9:00 | The Mick (r) | 255 | 92 | 0.8/1 | 1194 | 0.2/1 | 0.3/1 | 0.5/1 |
9:30 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (r) | 255 | 92 | 0.7/1 | 983 | 0.2/1 | 0.3/1 | 0.4/1 |
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PROGRAM | AFF* | CVG* (PCT) |
HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
8-10 | Network Average | 0.4/1 | 577 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 | ||
8:00 | The Flash (r) | 248 | 84 | 0.4/1 | 606 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 |
9:00 | D.C.’s Legends of Tomorrow (r) | 248 | 84 | 0.3/1 | 549 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 | 0.2/1 |
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 0.9/2 | 1526 | 0.5/2 | ||||
7:00 | La Rosa de Guadalupe | 0.9/2 | 1709 | 0.6/3 | ||||
8:00 | Enamorándome de Ramón | 0.8/1 | 1395 | 0.5/2 | ||||
9:00 | La Doble Vida de Estela Carrillo | 1.0/2 | 1637 | 0.5/2 | ||||
10:00 | La Tierra Prometida | 0.9/2 | 1547 | 0.4/2 | ||||
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 0.3/1 | 530 | 0.2/1 | ||||
7:00 | La Candidata | 0.2/0 | 255 | 0.1/0 | ||||
8:00 | Totalmente Diva | 0.3/1 | 552 | 0.2/1 | ||||
9:00 | Totalmente Diva | 0.4/1 | 581 | 0.2/1 | ||||
10:00 | Rosario Tijeras | 0.3/1 | 457 | 0.2/1 | ||||
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PROGRAM | HH/Share | Viewers (000) |
Adults 18-34 |
Adults 18-49 |
Adults 25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 1.0/2 | 1729 | 0.6/3 | 0.7/3 | |||
7:00 | Caso Cerrado: Edición Estelar | 0.9/2 | 1472 | 0.3/2 | 0.4/2 | |||
8:00 | Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio | 0.9/2 | 1521 | 0.4/2 | 0.5/2 | |||
9:00 | Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso | 0.9/2 | 1640 | 0.6/3 | 0.7/3 | |||
10:00 | El Señor de Los Cielos V | 1.1/2 | 2026 | 0.8/4 | 0.9/4 |
Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Tuesday 8/15/17
“Bachelor in Paradise” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.4/7
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.6/6
Men 18-49: 0.6/3
“Somewhere Between” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 0.3/1
Men 18-34: 0.1/1
Women 18-49: 0.5/2
Men 18-49: 0.2/1
“America’s Got Talent” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 1.9/9
Men 18-34: 1.5/9
Women 18-49: 3.2/12
Men 18-49: 2.5/11
“Hollywood Game Night” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.8/4
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.4/6
Men 18-49: 1.0/4
“The Haves and the Have Nots” (OWN, 9 p.m.)
1.61 household rating
2.400 million viewers
0.64 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.52
Men 18-34: 0.21
Women 18-49: 0.84
Men 18-49: 0.43
“Shooter” (USA)
0.76 household rating
1.194 million viewers
0.34 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.22
Men 18-34: 0.30
Women 18-49: 0.32
Men 18-49: 0.37
“Animal Kingdom” (TNT)
0.76 household rating
1.157 million viewers
0.38 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.28
Men 18-34: 0.31
Women 18-49: 0.40
Men 18-49: 0.38
“Wrecked” (TBS, 10:30-11:00 p.m.)
0.73 household rating
1.013 million viewers
0.40 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.31
Men 18-34: 0.28
Women 18-49: 0.35
Men 18-49: 0.45
“The Fosters” (Freeform)
0.39 household rating
0.612 million viewers
0.25 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.43
Men 18-34: 0.11
Women 18-49: 0.37
Men 18-49: 0.13
“Being Mary Jane” (BET)
0.41 household rating
0.584 million viewers
0.25 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.27
Men 18-34: 0.13
Women 18-49: 0.35
Men 18-49: 0.15
“Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers” (HBO)
0.39 household rating
0.612 million viewers
0.30 adults 18-49 rating
Women 18-34: 0.11
Men 18-34: 0.26
Women 18-49: 0.16
Men 18-49: 0.44
Cable Rankings – Tuesday 8/15/17
What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time on cable (by order of network) for Tuesday, August 15:
* Vwrs = Viewers in thousands; V-No. = Prime time rank in viewers; D-No. = Prime time rank in demo (adults 18-49) | |||||||
V-No.* | D-No.* | Program | Net | Start | Dur | Vwrs* | A1849 |
64 | 64 | LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY | A&E | 8:00 PM | 60 | 636 | 0.19 |
22 | 13 | LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY | A&E | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1405 | 0.49 |
31 | 23 | MURDER OF LACI PETERSON | A&E | 10:00 PM | 64 | 1143 | 0.36 |
62 | 48 | KING OF THE HILL | ADSM | 8:00 PM | 30 | 650 | 0.25 |
57 | 45 | AMERICAN DAD | ADSM | 8:30 PM | 30 | 665 | 0.26 |
44 | 23 | CLEVELAND SHOW | ADSM | 9:00 PM | 30 | 833 | 0.36 |
32 | 10 | AMERICAN DAD | ADSM | 9:30 PM | 30 | 1088 | 0.52 |
24 | 6 | BOB’S BURGERS | ADSM | 10:00 PM | 30 | 1382 | 0.66 |
21 | 5 | BOB’S BURGERS | ADSM | 10:30 PM | 30 | 1425 | 0.69 |
65 | 59 | AMC MOVIE: TWISTER | AMC | 8:00 PM | 150 | 635 | 0.20 |
88 | 87 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: BOYZ N THE HOOD | BET | 7:30 PM | 150 | 358 | 0.15 |
72 | 48 | BEING MARY JANE S4 | BET | 10:00 PM | 60 | 584 | 0.25 |
28 | 16 | BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1164 | 0.45 |
80 | 81 | NIGHT WITH MY EX | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 424 | 0.16 |
91 | 64 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 8:00 PM | 30 | 336 | 0.19 |
82 | 64 | SOUTH PARK | CMDY | 8:30 PM | 30 | 406 | 0.19 |
96 | 74 | TOSH.O | CMDY | 9:00 PM | 30 | 323 | 0.17 |
91 | 74 | TOSH.O | CMDY | 9:30 PM | 30 | 336 | 0.17 |
60 | 25 | TOSH.O | CMDY | 10:00 PM | 30 | 658 | 0.34 |
81 | 71 | JIM JEFFERIES SHOW | CMDY | 10:30 PM | 30 | 408 | 0.18 |
12 | 14 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1877 | 0.47 |
19 | 22 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1469 | 0.38 |
16 | 16 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1677 | 0.45 |
48 | 74 | DEADLIEST CATCH | DISC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 770 | 0.17 |
17 | 16 | DEADLIEST CATCH | DISC | 9:00 PM | 61 | 1629 | 0.45 |
36 | 48 | MANHUNT: UNABOMBER | DISC | 10:01 PM | 63 | 940 | 0.25 |
56 | 74 | PJ MASKS | DISJR | 8:00 PM | 25 | 666 | 0.17 |
63 | 74 | PJ MASKS | DISJR | 8:30 PM | 25 | 648 | 0.17 |
73 | 87 | MICKEY MOUSE CLUBHOUSE | DISJR | 8:55 PM | 25 | 569 | 0.15 |
74 | 87 | MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER | DISJR | 9:20 PM | 25 | 532 | 0.15 |
75 | 96 | LION GUARD | DISJR | 9:45 PM | 25 | 529 | 0.14 |
45 | 87 | BUNK’D | DSNY | 8:30 PM | 30 | 824 | 0.15 |
89 | 81 | MOVIES WE LOVE: THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA | E! | 8:00 PM | 151 | 350 | 0.16 |
100 | 87 | SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL (0.19 HH, 0.16 A18-34) | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 240 | 276 | 0.15 |
58 | 59 | CHOPPED | FOOD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 661 | 0.20 |
66 | 71 | CHOPPED | FOOD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 634 | 0.18 |
43 | 40 | CHOPPED GRILL MASTERS | FOOD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 839 | 0.27 |
4 | 29 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOXNC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 2596 | 0.30 |
7 | 40 | THE FIVE | FOXNC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 2316 | 0.27 |
3 | 29 | HANNITY | FOXNC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 2675 | 0.30 |
69 | 48 | THE FOSTERS | FRFM | 8:00 PM | 61 | 612 | 0.25 |
71 | 29 | FX MOVIE PRIME: 22 JUMP STREET | FX | 8:00 PM | 150 | 604 | 0.30 |
77 | 40 | FX MOVIE PRIME: 22 JUMP STREET | FX | 10:30 PM | 150 | 493 | 0.27 |
90 | 81 | THE SIMPSONS | FXX | 9:30 PM | 30 | 344 | 0.16 |
93 | 81 | THE SIMPSONS | FXX | 10:00 PM | 30 | 335 | 0.16 |
85 | 64 | THE SIMPSONS | FXX | 10:30 PM | 30 | 378 | 0.19 |
76 | 87 | THE MIDDLE | HALL | 10:30 PM | 30 | 505 | 0.15 |
69 | 29 | HARD KNOCKS 17-TAMPA BAY (0.39 HH, 0.18 A18-34) | HBO | 10:00 PM | 57 | 612 | 0.30 |
25 | 40 | FIXER UPPER | HGTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 1250 | 0.27 |
20 | 36 | SP FIXER UPPER | HGTV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1468 | 0.28 |
15 | 28 | GOOD BONES | HGTV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1711 | 0.33 |
18 | 29 | TIME MACHINE | HIST | 8:00 PM | 122 | 1601 | 0.30 |
38 | 36 | AMERICAN RIPPER | HIST | 10:02 PM | 63 | 893 | 0.28 |
67 | 87 | GONE | ID | 8:00 PM | 60 | 625 | 0.15 |
39 | 55 | SIX DEGREES OF MURDER | ID | 9:00 PM | 60 | 890 | 0.22 |
33 | 35 | I AM HOMICIDE | ID | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1078 | 0.29 |
79 | 96 | DM: CHLOE DOES IT | LIF | 8:51 PM | 9 | 439 | 0.14 |
47 | 40 | DANCE MOMS | LIF | 9:00 PM | 62 | 787 | 0.27 |
8 | 36 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 2163 | 0.28 |
1 | 19 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 3297 | 0.43 |
2 | 25 | LAST WORD W/ L. O’DONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 2785 | 0.34 |
98 | 81 | TEEN MOM II SSN8 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 287 | 0.16 |
40 | 9 | CHALLENGE: DIRTY 30 | MTV | 9:00 PM | 62 | 877 | 0.55 |
78 | 52 | FEAR FACTOR MTV | MTV | 10:02 PM | 61 | 472 | 0.24 |
30 | 45 | THUNDERMANS | NICK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 1146 | 0.26 |
41 | 64 | JOJO SIWA MY WORLD | NICK | 8:30 PM | 30 | 873 | 0.19 |
61 | 71 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 9:00 PM | 30 | 655 | 0.18 |
55 | 59 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 9:30 PM | 30 | 670 | 0.20 |
51 | 53 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 10:00 PM | 30 | 734 | 0.23 |
50 | 45 | FULL HOUSE | NAN | 10:30 PM | 30 | 737 | 0.26 |
59 | 96 | PEPPA PIG | NKJR | 8:30 PM | 30 | 659 | 0.14 |
54 | 96 | PAW PATROL | NKJR | 9:00 PM | 30 | 687 | 0.14 |
46 | 64 | HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS | OWN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 810 | 0.19 |
6 | 7 | HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS | OWN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 2400 | 0.64 |
13 | 15 | GREENLEAF | OWN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1812 | 0.46 |
34 | 12 | INK MASTER | SPIKE | 10:00 PM | 60 | 1027 | 0.50 |
53 | 53 | FACE OFF | SYFY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 701 | 0.23 |
23 | 10 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 8:00 PM | 30 | 1392 | 0.52 |
14 | 7 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 8:30 PM | 30 | 1754 | 0.64 |
10 | 4 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 9:00 PM | 30 | 2034 | 0.73 |
9 | 1 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 9:30 PM | 30 | 2110 | 0.78 |
11 | 3 | THE BIG BANG THEORY | TBS | 10:00 PM | 30 | 2005 | 0.74 |
35 | 20 | WRECKED | TBS | 10:30 PM | 30 | 1013 | 0.40 |
68 | 81 | OUTDAUGHTERED: LIFE WITH | TLC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 622 | 0.16 |
26 | 29 | OUTDAUGHTERED | TLC | 9:00 PM | 63 | 1199 | 0.30 |
37 | 55 | RATTLED | TLC | 10:03 PM | 63 | 903 | 0.22 |
52 | 36 | TNT WEEKDAY MOVIES: STAR WARS: REVENGE OF THE SITH | TNT | 5:52 PM | 188 | 715 | 0.28 |
29 | 21 | ANIMAL KINGDOM | TNT | 9:00 PM | 60 | 1157 | 0.39 |
99 | 96 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 8:00 PM | 30 | 279 | 0.14 |
87 | 59 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 8:30 PM | 30 | 369 | 0.20 |
86 | 59 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 9:00 PM | 30 | 377 | 0.20 |
84 | 55 | IMPRACTICAL JOKERS | TRU | 9:30 PM | 30 | 389 | 0.22 |
83 | 58 | ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING | TRU | 10:00 PM | 30 | 392 | 0.21 |
49 | 87 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND | TVL | 10:00 PM | 30 | 746 | 0.15 |
42 | 64 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND | TVL | 10:30 PM | 30 | 869 | 0.19 |
5 | 2 | WWE SMACKDOWN (1.46 HH, 0.58 A18-34) | USA | 8:00 PM | 120 | 2530 | 0.77 |
27 | 25 | SHOOTER | USA | 10:00 PM | 61 | 1194 | 0.34 |
97 | 87 | LOVE & HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD 4 | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 300 | 0.15 |
94 | 74 | BALLER WIVES | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 60 | 328 | 0.17 |
95 | 74 | BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 3 | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 60 | 325 | 0.17 |
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research