NETWORK FINALS: BIG BROTHER and AMERICA’S GOT TALENT gained 0.1 in final numbers, while CASTAWAYS and the reruns of SEAL TEAM, AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE and MODERN FAMILY dropped the same.

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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: FX’s AMERICAN HORROR STORY: APOCALYPSE continued the show’s downward trend despite easily leading Wednesday cable at 1.45, considerably lower than the show’s 2.02 from 2017 and 2.78 from 2016. (Since AHS customarily has a tremendous Week 2 drop, by next week it may be neck-and-neck with the network’s new MAYANS MC.) VH1’s BLACK INK CREW gained 0.03 to 0.49. On HGTV, PROPERTY BROTHERS climbed 0.09 to 0.38, HOUSE HUNTERS grew 0.04 to 0.28, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was up 0.04 to 0.26. History’s FORGED IN FIRE returned at 0.38. MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.36/0.56/3.4M, with CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.33/0.48/1.7M, and Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.29/0.49/3.2M. OWN’s GREENLEAF jumped 0.14 to 0.34. TBS’s FULL FRONTAL returned from a week off at 0.33. The oncoming hurricane put Weather Channel’s WEATHER CENTER LIVE in 4 of the Top 20 slots, led by the 8PM edition at 0.32. On ID, HOMICIDE HUNTER dropped 0.05 to 0.29, and WHAT LIES BENEATH was down 0.06 to 0.25. Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DALLAS rose 0.04 to 0.28, and REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC (a clip show?) was down 0.31 to 0.16. On MTV, TEEN MOM grew by 0.06 to 0.28, and ARE YOU THE ONE was down 0.03 to 0.26. On Food Network, GUY’S GROCERY GAMES ticked up to 0.27. On USA, SUITS shed 0.04 to 0.25, and THE SINNER was down 0.05 to 0.24. FXX’s IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA plunged 0.18 from last week’s season premiere to 0.20. On A&E, a DEAF OUT LOUD special was at 0.11, and back-to-back RAISING TOURETTE’S episodes were at 0.11/0.11, compared to last week’s 0.12 hour. El Rey’s LUCHA UNDERGROUND ticked down to 0.02/79K.

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday September 12, 2018 P18-49 P2+ Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s) 1 AMERICAN HORROR STORY FX 10:00 PM 63 1.45 3,081 2 BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO 4 VH1 8:00 PM 61 0.49 995 3 PROPERTY BROTHERS (1 HR) HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.38 1,837 4 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.38 1,181 5 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.36 3,367 6 GREENLEAF OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.34 1,551 7 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.33 1,723 8 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.33 903 9 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.32 1,406 10 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.31 1,380 11 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.30 1,485 12 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.29 3,244 13 HOMICIDE HUNTER LT JOE KE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,324 14 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.29 1,372 15 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.29 1,426 16 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DALLAS BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.28 721 17 TEEN MOM II: SECRETS REVE MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.28 568 18 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.28 1,635 19 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.27 1,545 20 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.27 827 21 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.26 2,797 22 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.26 1,542 23 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.26 2,692 24 ARE YOU THE ONE SSN 7 MTV 10:00 PM 61 0.26 472 25 SUITS USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.25 1,066 26 WHAT LIES BENEATH INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.25 1,287 27 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,679 28 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.25 854 29 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.24 652 30 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.24 1,345 31 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.24 1,264 32 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.24 1,239 33 MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY L: MILWAUKEE/CHICAGO CUBS ESPN 8:00 PM 203 0.24 899 34 SINNER, THE USA NETWORK 10:01 PM 61 0.24 1,041 35 FX MOVIE PRIME: 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE FX 7:30 PM 150 0.24 775 36 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.24 1,236 37 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.24 2,187 38 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.23 1,211 39 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.22 1,140 40 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.21 1,180 41 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.21 898 42 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.21 965 43 SPORTSCENTER LATE L ESPN 11:23 PM 37 0.21 505 44 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.21 1,314 45 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,899 46 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.20 1,210 47 ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELP FXX 10:00 PM 31 0.20 390 48 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,246 49 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.20 822 50 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.19 2,453 51 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.19 1,138 52 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.19 1,107 53 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 967 54 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,911 55 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.19 941 56 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,262 57 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.18 1,686 58 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.18 1,755 59 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 2,111 60 SPORTSCENTER 12AM L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.18 412 61 FORGED IN FIRE HISTORY 10:03 PM 58 0.17 656 62 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.17 427 63 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.17 1,764 64 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.17 1,558 65 FIRST TAKE L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 406 66 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 337 67 SPORTSCENTER 1AM L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.16 353 68 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.16 495 69 I AM FRANKIE NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.16 789 70 SPORTSCENTER EARLY L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 390 71 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.16 1,561 72 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.16 1,470 73 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 390 74 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.15 965 75 SPORTSCENTER PRIME L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.15 382 76 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.15 616 77 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,071 78 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 1,013 79 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,514 80 GET UP L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.14 304 81 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.14 1,582 82 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,518 83 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,585 84 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.14 876 85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,001 86 WNBA PLAYOFFS L: SEATTLE/WASHINGTON ESPN2 8:00 PM 133 0.14 519 87 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.14 312 88 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,667 89 FXX MOVIE PRIME: HUNTSMAN: WINTERS WAR FXX 7:30 PM 150 0.13 549 90 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:30 PM 15 0.13 388 91 SPORTSCENTER MORNING L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 267 92 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.13 855 93 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 791 94 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.13 635 95 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 904 96 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,464 97 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.13 1,479 98 BEN 10 (2017) THE CARTOON NETWORK 5:45 PM 15 0.13 374 99 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 AM 60 0.12 452 100 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 247 101 NFL LIVE L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.12 309 102 WEATHER CENTER LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 624 103 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 280 104 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.11 363 105 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,237 106 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,650 107 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,082 108 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 726 109 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,189 110 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,118 111 OTL – FIRST REPORT L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.11 254 112 RAISING TOURETTES A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.11 290 113 RAISING TOURETTES A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.11 332 114 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,226 115 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.11 963 116 DEAF OUT LOUD A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.11 333 117 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,086 118 DRUGS, INC.: THE FIX NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.10 325 119 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.10 1,050 120 SPORTSCENTER PRIME L ESPN2 10:13 PM 64 0.10 240 121 FERDINAND HBO PRIME 4:00 PM 108 0.10 229 122 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 534 123 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,042 124 MYSTERIES AT THE MUSEUM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.10 568 125 MYST MUSEUM REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 505 126 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2018 WK 1 PIT VS. CLE NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 180 0.09 306 127 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 1,056 128 BRING IT ON HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 99 0.09 204 129 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.08 245 130 JUNKYARD EMPIRE VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.08 365 131 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 23 0.08 319 132 GARAGE SQUAD VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.08 367 133 COMEDY KNOCKOUT TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.08 148 134 ALL ABOUT STEVE HBO PRIME 5:50 PM 99 0.08 163 135 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.07 172 136 ULTIMATE FIGHTER FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.07 183 137 CRISIS ON WALL ST (2018) CNBC 10:00 PM 64 0.07 199 138 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.07 190 139 MONSTERS AND MYSTERIES IN TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.07 307 140 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.06 150 141 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 313 142 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.06 134 143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 261 144 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 255 145 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.06 125 146 MODEL SQUAD E! 8:00 PM 60 0.06 124 147 NFL MICD UP NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.06 118 148 KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD: KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 126 0.06 172 149 DOPESICK NATION VICELAND 10:00 PM 60 0.06 125 150 NFL PLAYBOOK NFL NETWORK 6:30 PM 30 0.06 119

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