NETWORK FINALS: After adjustment for preemption in NY, both the HARRY & MEGHAN: A LOVE STORY special and LIFE SENTENCE dropped 0.1. In addition, the season finale of BLINDSPOT and 20/20 lost 0.1 in final numbers.

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A slow cable night was led by NBC Sports Net’s NHL PLAYOFFS game at 0.50. On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER rose 0.08 to 0.39, and WYATT CENAC’S PROBLEM AREAS ticked up to 0.10. On Discovery, BERING SEA GOLD edged up 0.02 to 0.28, and BATTLEBOTS held at 0.26. CNN, unusually, had a quartet of shows in the Top 10, led by SITUATION ROOM at 0.26/0.32/1.2M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.25/0.38/2.5M, and Fox News’s THE FIVE at 0.25/0.40/2.4M. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL slipped 0.02 to 0.25, MY LOTTERY DREAM HOUSE also shed 0.02 to 0.23, and HOUSE HUNTERS followed suit, down 0.02 to 0.23. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was steady at 0.24, and TESLA FILES ticked down to 0.19. TLC’s pair of specials MEGHAN MARKLE: A ROYAL LOVE STORY and SECRETS OF THE ROYAL WEDDING were both at 0.20, with PRINCE HARRY: WILD NO MORE at 0.16. On We, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP fell 0.06 to 0.13. The finale of Cinemax’s RELLIK stayed off the chart, steady at 0.01/64K.

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday May 18, 2018 P18-49 P2+ Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s) 1 NHL CONFERENCE FINALS L: WINNIPEG/LAS VEGAS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:01 PM 177 0.50 1,525 2 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.39 1,802 3 BERING SEA GOLD DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:01 PM 60 0.28 1,089 4 BATTLEBOTS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 61 0.26 1,022 5 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.26 1,193 6 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.25 1,354 7 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.25 2,500 8 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.25 1,292 9 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.25 1,248 10 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.25 2,406 11 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.25 1,173 12 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.24 1,297 13 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.24 1,098 14 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.24 1,096 15 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.24 1,163 16 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.24 2,062 17 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.23 1,200 18 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.23 1,923 19 HITMANS BODYGUARD, THE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 118 0.23 619 20 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.23 1,122 21 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,155 22 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,971 23 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 2,538 24 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,925 25 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.22 2,091 26 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.22 597 27 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.22 1,157 28 DUCKTALES (2017) DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.21 869 29 ROYAL WEDDING COUNTDOWN CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.21 910 30 LAST 24, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.21 872 31 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.21 2,038 32 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 1,942 33 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.21 2,223 34 MEGHAN MARKLE: A ROYAL LO TLC 9:02 PM 62 0.20 1,020 35 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.20 1,946 36 FIRST TAKE L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.20 450 37 SECRETS OF THE ROYAL WEDD TLC 10:04 PM 62 0.20 957 38 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.19 1,716 39 SPORTSCENTER EARLY L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 400 40 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.19 1,492 41 ROYAL WEDDING COUNTDOWN CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.19 857 42 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.19 1,982 43 TESLA FILES, THE HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.19 936 44 LAST 24, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.19 785 45 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.18 1,699 46 MIGHTY MAGISWORDS THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:15 AM 15 0.18 446 47 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.18 941 48 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.18 979 49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 1,706 50 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,870 51 NHL LIVE POST CONF FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:58 PM 62 0.17 477 52 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.17 845 53 SPORTSCENTER LATE L ESPN 10:58 PM 62 0.17 388 54 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,668 55 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,318 56 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,471 57 SPORTSCENTER 12AM L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.16 342 58 SPORTSCENTER 1AM L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.16 336 59 PRINCE HARRY: WILD NO MOR TLC 8:00 PM 62 0.16 867 60 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,622 61 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,373 62 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 346 63 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.15 1,357 64 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,378 65 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.15 642 66 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.15 363 67 SPORTSCENTER MORNING L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.15 298 68 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 331 69 SOFIA THE FIRST DISNEY CHANNEL 11:30 AM 25 0.15 599 70 TANKED ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 62 0.14 422 71 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS: SANTE FE HS SHOOTING MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.14 1,030 72 SPORTSNATION L ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.14 325 73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 671 74 ROYAL WEDDING COUNTDOWN CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.14 739 75 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.13 426 76 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,007 77 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,222 78 ELEAGUE TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.13 281 79 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,004 80 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.13 1,038 81 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 279 82 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.13 999 83 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.12 714 84 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,062 85 NFL LIVE L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.12 264 86 GET UP L: N/A ESPN 7:00 AM 180 0.12 268 87 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.12 927 88 OTL – FIRST REPORT L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.11 230 89 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 637 90 TASKMASTER COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.11 186 91 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 648 92 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L: OLE MISS/LONG BEACH STATE ESPN 7:00 PM 141 0.10 321 93 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L ESPN 9:21 PM 97 0.10 337 94 NCWTS RACING L: CHARLOTTE FOX SPORTS 1 8:28 PM 127 0.10 643 95 WYATT CENACS PROBLEM AREA HBO PRIME 11:31 PM 27 0.10 291 96 TASKMASTER COMEDY CENTRAL 11:30 PM 30 0.09 143 97 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 455 98 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.08 255 99 UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN HBO PRIME 3:20 PM 113 0.07 208 100 HORSE RACING SPECIAL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.07 168 101 HEY DUGGEE NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.07 371 102 NASCAR M.E. CUP QUALIFY L FOX SPORTS 1 6:30 PM 89 0.06 491 103 NASCAR RACEDAY: NCWTS L FOX SPORTS 1 7:59 PM 29 0.06 430 104 BRIDEZILLAS: FIRST LOOK WETV 10:00 PM 13 0.06 232 105 HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON HBO PRIME 1:40 PM 98 0.06 131 106 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 251 107 NHL LIVE PRE CONF FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:00 PM 61 0.06 187 108 DAVID TUTERA CELEBRATIONS WETV 10:13 PM 60 0.06 207 109 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L ESPN2 11:33 PM 103 0.06 174 110 ALASKAS GRIZZLY GAUNTLET NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.06 282 111 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.05 134 112 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L: NORTH DAKOTA/MISSISSIPPI ST ESPN2 9:00 PM 153 0.05 219 113 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.05 120 114 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.05 105 115 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 260 116 TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.05 393 117 WACKY RACES (2017) BOOMERANG 8:00 PM 30 0.05 144 118 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.05 110 119 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.05 101 120 CAKE WARS COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 150 121 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L: BOSTON UNIVERSITY/OKLAHOMA ESPN2 7:00 PM 120 0.05 214 122 ENGINE POWER NBC SPORTS NETWORK 1:00 AM 30 0.05 109 123 PRE-DRAFT CAMPS L: NBA DRAFT COMBINE ESPN2 3:00 PM 240 0.05 104 124 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 258 125 IRON RESURRECTION VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.05 219 126 SP TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.04 403 127 FIRST TAKE ESPN2 1:16 AM 104 0.04 102 128 MIGHTY NORTHWEST NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.04 222 129 PRIME BASEBALL GAME: CLE AT HOU/MIL AT MIN MLB NETWORK 8:11 PM 170 0.04 198 130 BRIDGET JONES DIARY HBO PRIME 5:50 PM 98 0.04 110 131 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 222 132 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.04 133 133 E! NEWS E! 12:00 AM 60 0.04 151 134 NHRA QUALIFYING FOX SPORTS 1 10:35 PM 60 0.04 331 135 LA ULTIMA PALABRA – L FOX DEPORTES 12:00 AM 60 0.04 78 136 MLB TONIGHT PRIME MLB NETWORK 11:01 PM 119 0.04 139 137 COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS L ESPN2 12:00 PM 107 0.04 114 138 ON THE STORY HLN 2:00 PM 60 0.04 174 139 TOUR OF CALIFORNIA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:05 PM 115 0.03 133 140 ON THE STORY HLN 1:00 PM 60 0.03 185 141 ACROSS AMERICA W/COSTELLO HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.03 250 142 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.03 170 143 MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS: INDIANAPOLIS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:00 PM 180 0.03 126 144 SOFTBALL BASES LOADED L ESPN2 1:47 PM 55 0.03 105 145 CASO CERR-MAS ATREVIDOS UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.03 75 146 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.03 262 147 LINEA DE CUATRO L UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:00 PM 60 0.03 81 148 COMBATE AMERICAS L UNIVISION DEPORTES 11:00 PM 90 0.03 56 149 CENTRAL FOX US FOX DEPORTES 11:00 PM 60 0.03 56 150 I LOVE YOU, BETH COOPER HBO PRIME 11:55 AM 102 0.03 60

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