FRIDAY AUGUST 14, 2015 CABLE TV RATINGS

There was fierce competition at the top the Friday cable ratings with the day's top five programs all within three-hundredths of a demo point in adults 18-49. Discovery's TREASURE QUEST: SNAKE edged out a victory though with a 0.52 rating, a 0.62 in P25-54, and just under 1.6 million viewers. Lifetime's BRING IT! and two NFL PRESEASON games on NFL Network all tied for second among adults 18-49 (0.50 rating) though BRING led all programming in adults 18-34 (0.44) and was second in females 12-34 (0.79). Kind of interestingly, BRING IT! and the Titans/Falcons NFL GAME also tied among total viewers with both logging 1.369 million. Over at Disney Channel, GIRL MEETS WORLD won the day in both the F12-34 demo (1.08 rating) and total viewers (2.2 million), and was second in P18-34 (0.41). Lead-in & lead-out BUNK'D and I DIDN'T DO IT were at 0.73/0.71 in F12-34 and 1.8 million/1.6 million in total viewers respectively. Other programs of note include Syfy's DARK MATTER (844,000), DEFIANCE (1.1 million), & KILLJOYS (897,000), HBO's REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER (1.1 million), and Cinemax's STRIKE BACK (221,000). 

SHOW	CHANNEL	Viewers (millions)	18-49
TREASURE QUEST: SNAKE	DISCOVERY	1.576	0.52
BRING IT!	LIFETIME	1.369	0.50
NFL: BRONCOS/SEAHAWKS	NFL NETWORK	1.513	0.50
NFL: TITANS/FALCONS	NFL NETWORK	1.369	0.50
GIRL MEETS WORLD	DISNEY CHANNEL	2.198	0.49
EDGE OF ALASKA	DISCOVERY	1.942	0.46
MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS	WETV	0.751	0.38
BUNKD	DISNEY CHANNEL	1.800	0.37
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: N/A	TNT	1.887	0.32
ALVINNN!!! AND THE CHIPMUNKS	NICKELODEON	1.902	0.31
BURGERS, BREW & QUE	FOOD NETWORK	1.081	0.31
I DIDNT DO IT	DISNEY CHANNEL	1.599	0.29
DESCENDANTS: SET IT OFF!-12A	DISNEY CHANNEL	1.625	0.26
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS-9:30P	ESPN	0.867	0.23
ATLANTA PLASTIC	LIFETIME	0.678	0.23
ANCIENT ALIENS	HISTORY	0.978	0.22
DARK MATTER	SYFY	0.844	0.21
DEFIANCE	SYFY	1.114	0.21
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER	HBO	1.062	0.20
KILLJOYS	SYFY	0.897	0.20
COLD JUSTICE	TNT	1.135	0.19
DEADLY WOMEN	ID	0.776	0.19
SAY YES TO THE DRESS:THE	TLC	0.861	0.19
DESEAN JACKSON: HOME TEAM	BET	0.420	0.18
NFL: SAINTS/RAVENS	NFL NETWORK	0.423	0.18
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS-7P	ESPN	0.695	0.18
ULTIMATE TREEHOUSES	ANIMAL PLANET	0.676	0.17
GANGSTERS: AMERICANS EVIL-3P	SPIKE TV	0.354	0.16
PUNKD LAUNCH SPECIAL	BET	0.350	0.15
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS-3P	ESPN	0.602	0.15
MYSTERIES AT THE MONUMENT	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.638	0.14
COLD JUSTICE: SEX CRIMES	TNT	0.933	0.14
NFL PRESEASON: 2015 – MIA VS. CHI	NFL NETWORK	0.339	0.14
THE SOUP	E!	0.316	0.13
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L	ESPN	0.498	0.13
GANGSTERS: AMERICANS EVIL-4P	SPIKE TV	0.334	0.13
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS-11A	ESPN	0.377	0.12
REDWOOD KINGS	ANIMAL PLANET	0.440	0.10
MLB: NYY/TOR OR SEA/BOS	MLB NETWORK	0.358	0.09
LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS-5P	ESPN2	0.346	0.09
NFL: JETS/LIONS	NFL NETWORK	0.209	0.08
MLB: WAS/SF OR CIN/LAD	MLB NETWORK	0.245	0.08
STRIKE BACK	CINEMAX	0.221	0.07
WINX CLUB	NICK JR	0.365	0.07
KINGIN' WITH TYGA	MTV2	0.146	0.06
BIG BROTHER AFTER DARK	POP	0.123	0.04

Source: Nielsen Media Research via ShowBuzzDaily & TV Media Insights