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NETWORK FINALS: The CBS NCAA TOURNAMENT games adjusted to 1.7/3.2. All other ratings remained as per the morning preliminaries.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Naturally the TBS NCAA TOURNAMENT games were at the top of cable at 1.36/0.98. The top non-basketball telecast was RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE, which officially relocated from Logo to VH1 and premiered at 0.46. On Discovery, a GOLD RUSH special was at 0.44, down 0.13 from last week’s special. We’s MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT rose 0.03 to 0.42. On Lifetime, THE RAP GAME held at 0.42, and BRING IT ticked down to 0.41, with THE POP GAME down 0.02 to 0.22 Nickelodeon’s noon PAW PATROL hit the Top 150 at 0.41. On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returned from a week off at 0.41, and ANIMALS was down 0.01 to 0.07. A&E’s LIVE PD was steady at 0.37. On HGTV, MY LOTTERY DREAM HOUSE climbed 0.07 to 0.32. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES dropped 0.05 to 0.28. MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS lost a tick to 0.22. On TLC, GHOST BROTHERS added a tick for 0.16, and A HAUNTING remained at 0.15.

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday March 24, 2017 P18-49 P2+ Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s) 1 TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP FR 2: WISCONSIN/FLORIDA TBS NETWORK 10:05 PM 169 1.36 4,249 2 TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP FR 1: SOUTH CAROLINA/BAYLOR TBS NETWORK 7:20 PM 147 0.98 3,259 3 TBS NCAA BK CHP-BRG-PRFR1 TBS NETWORK 9:47 PM 18 0.85 2,497 4 TBS NCAA BSK POST GAME-FR TBS NETWORK 1:01 AM 50 0.70 1,726 5 RUPAULS DRAG RACE 9 VH1 8:00 PM 60 0.46 987 6 GOLD RUSH: SPECIAL DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.44 1,599 7 MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT WETV 10:00 PM 65 0.42 1,215 8 RAP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 60 0.42 1,066 9 BRING IT! LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.41 1,144 10 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.41 1,885 11 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.41 1,761 12 SELECCION MEXICO ELI 3/24: MEXICO / COSTA RICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:20 PM 147 0.39 916 13 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.38 2,267 14 LIVE PD: 26 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.37 1,106 15 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.36 3,058 16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.34 817 17 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.33 2,877 18 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.32 1,519 19 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.30 2,777 20 MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 25 0.30 1,185 21 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.30 1,741 22 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.29 2,521 23 LIV & MADDIE: CALI STYLE DISNEY CHANNEL 5:30 PM 30 0.29 1,302 24 TANGLED: THE SERIES DISNEY CHANNEL 7:30 PM 30 0.29 1,304 25 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER USA L: USA/HONDURAS FOX SPORTS 1 10:24 PM 156 0.29 579 26 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.29 565 27 SPORTSCENTER EARLY L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.29 571 28 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.28 1,050 29 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.28 1,564 30 DR. MIAMI FIRST LOOK WETV 11:05 PM 14 0.28 777 31 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.28 1,535 32 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.27 1,653 33 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.27 563 34 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.26 1,370 35 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.25 1,295 36 BUNKD DISNEY CHANNEL 6:00 PM 25 0.25 1,180 37 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,328 38 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.25 2,460 39 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.24 2,058 40 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.24 1,945 41 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.24 1,457 42 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.24 1,830 43 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,154 44 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.23 2,235 45 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.23 2,058 46 THE OREILLY FACTOR SPCL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,363 47 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN9 MTV 8:00 PM 32 0.22 489 48 POP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 11:06 PM 60 0.22 579 49 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.22 1,379 50 SPORTSNATION L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.22 428 51 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,811 52 SPORTSCENTER 1AM L ESPN 1:00 AM 61 0.21 425 53 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.21 1,118 54 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.20 1,203 55 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.20 1,892 56 FUTBOL CENTRAL 3/24 UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:00 PM 20 0.20 449 57 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,870 58 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.20 1,006 59 FIRST 100 DAYS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.20 1,881 60 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.20 1,936 61 SPORTSCENTER MORNING L ESPN 2:01 AM 59 0.20 358 62 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.20 1,144 63 TBS NCAA BK CHP-PRE-PRFR TBS NETWORK 6:00 PM 80 0.19 510 64 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.19 1,703 65 PPG 2016 THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:45 PM 15 0.19 793 66 SELECCION EE.UU. ELI 3/24 UNIVISION DEPORTES 11:47 PM 73 0.19 391 67 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.KORNACKI MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.18 1,676 68 HUNTER STREET NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.18 1,048 69 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.18 362 70 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,775 71 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.17 1,007 72 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.17 1,523 73 FIRST TAKE L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 389 74 MSNBC LIVE W/K.SNOW MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.16 1,250 75 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.16 622 76 GHOST BROTHERS TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.16 535 77 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.16 343 78 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.16 950 79 RHA FIRST LOOK BRAVO 9:04 PM 12 0.16 437 80 HAUNTING, A TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.15 562 81 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.15 775 82 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.15 1,687 83 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,172 84 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,142 85 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.14 877 86 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,033 87 NFL INSIDERS L ESPN 1:30 PM 30 0.14 329 88 OTL – FIRST REPORT L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.13 313 89 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,165 90 NFL LIVE L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 315 91 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 307 92 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 1,145 93 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.12 979 94 FOR THE RECORD W/GRETA MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.12 1,166 95 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.12 281 96 RHOP FIRST LOOK BRAVO 9:16 PM 14 0.12 346 97 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.12 990 98 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.11 308 99 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 301 100 SPORTSCENTER LATE L ESPN 11:30 PM 90 0.11 287 101 MECHANIC: RESURRECTION MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 99 0.11 366 102 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 986 103 FUTBOL CENTRAL L UNIVISION DEPORTES 8:00 PM 60 0.10 211 104 WELCOME HOME ROSCOE JENKI HBO PRIME 3:40 PM 114 0.10 218 105 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L ESPN 7:00 PM 118 0.10 377 106 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 282 107 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.09 195 108 GREATEST EVER TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.09 217 109 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 269 110 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.09 279 111 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 60 0.08 235 112 SPORTSCENTER AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.08 190 113 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.08 212 114 GREATEST EVER TRUTV 11:30 PM 30 0.08 200 115 IT TAKES A KILLER OXYGEN MEDIA 11:00 PM 30 0.08 254 116 HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED HLN 9:00 PM 60 0.08 291 117 NCAA STUDIO UPDATE L ESPN 8:58 PM 27 0.08 323 118 NCAA HOCKEY CHAMP L ESPNU 7:03 PM 27 0.07 165 119 CHOPPED COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.07 213 120 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:02 AM 46 0.07 230 121 ANIMALS. HBO PRIME 11:30 PM 25 0.07 206 122 NASCAR M.E. CUP QUALIFY L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 60 0.07 549 123 VICE HBO PRIME 7:30 PM 29 0.07 185 124 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L: WASHINGTON/MISSISSIPPI STATE ESPN2 7:00 PM 123 0.06 299 125 CHOPPED COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 233 126 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 1:00 PM 120 0.06 156 127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 255 128 NCAA HOCKEY CHAMP L: OHIO STATE/MINNESOTA DULUTH ESPNU 8:21 PM 209 0.06 124 129 LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD: LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD HBO PRIME 11:45 AM 129 0.06 150 130 BABY MAMA HBO PRIME 2:00 PM 99 0.06 105 131 WMNS NCAA BKBL CHAMP L: TEXAS/STANFORD ESPN 9:25 PM 125 0.06 339 132 DAN LE BATARD SHOW L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.05 116 133 NCAA HOCKEY CHAMP L: BOSTON UNIVERSITY/NORTH DAKOTA ESPN2 3:00 PM 240 0.05 129 134 WORLD CUP QUAL PREG L FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 PM 54 0.05 126 135 ESPNU STUDIO L ESPNU 7:30 PM 51 0.05 118 136 NCAA STUDIO UPDATE L ESPN2 9:03 PM 22 0.05 260 137 BIG LEBOWSKI, THE HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 117 0.05 190 138 CROSSROADS CMT 10:00 PM 60 0.05 175 139 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 1:00 AM 55 0.05 92 140 NBA REGULAR SEASON L: ATLANTA/MILWAUKEE NBA-TV 8:11 PM 159 0.05 144 141 CESAR MILLANS DOG NATION NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.05 258 142 NASCAR RACE HUB WKND ED L FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 30 0.05 344 143 LA ULTIMA PALABRA – L FOX DEPORTES 11:48 PM 72 0.04 76 144 ERASER MAXPRIME 9:40 PM 114 0.04 176 145 PGA TOUR: 2017 WGC-DELL MATCH PLAY GOLF CHANNEL 1:00 PM 322 0.04 429 146 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.04 397 147 CHOPPED COOKING CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.04 143 148 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.04 147 149 UNDISPUTED L: 139 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.04 110 150 UNIVISION DEPORTES FC L UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:00 PM 60 0.04 88

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