Friday, December 22, 2017

Cable Network Ratings: 11/13 - 11/19/2017

Recap of top basic cable networks in primetime for the week ending November 19, 2017. 

ESPN took the primetime victory in total viewers for the week, averaging 2.774 million viewers. Fox News took second with 2.319 million viewers, and Hallmark Channel took third place with 2.173 million. 


On the scripted side, USA (#5) averaged 1.327 million viewers in primetime, TBS (#6) was just behind at 1.215 million, and AMC (#10) barely edged over 1 million (1.053M) this week with a lot of help from Sunday's 'The Walking Dead.' HGTV took the ninth spot with 1.105 million viewers and Discovery just barely squeezed into the eighth position with 1.106 million. History's 1.147 million viewers were enough to notch seventh place. 

Among cable news outlets, MSNBC (#4) averaged 1.746 million viewers in primetime for the week, which was over 900,000 more than the 833,000 that CNN (#16) could muster. HLN (#50) had 261,000, and Fox Business (#85) had 84,000. 

Networks of note below 1 million viewers:

#11: TNT - 979,000
#13: A&E - 934,000
#14: Hallmark Movies - 918,000
#17: FX - 807,000
#18: Lifetime - 794,000
#20: Bravo - 752,000
#22: Freeform - 670,000
#23: TV Land - 640,000
#24: Nick-at-Night - 563,000
#26: Nick Jr. - 528,000
#27: OWN - 477,000
#29: VH1 - 469,000
#31: Syfy - 439,000
#32: Comedy Central - 427,000
#35: Spike - 380,000
#36: GSN - 356,000
#T39: MTV - 333,000
#T39: WEtv - 333,000
#43: TruTV - 329,000
#45: BET - 318,000
#47: Velocity - 301,000
#48: Oxygen - 294,000
#49: FXX - 286,000
#52: Sundance TV - 244,000
#54: Nicktoons - 220,000
#55: CMT - 208,000
#58: Disney XD - 192,000
#59: BBC America - 189,000
#61: IFC - 181,000
#62: Reelz - 166,000
#64: UP - 159,000
#65: Pop - 155,000
#67: TeenNick - 149,000
#73: RFD - 132,000
#80: MTV2 - 100,000
#81: Smithsonian - 93,000
#82: Ovation - 90,000
#84: Viceland - 88,000
#87: BET Her - 66,000
#90: Logo - 63,000
#93: Fuse - 47,000
#97: El Rey - 40,000
#104: Chiller - 14,000
#105: MTV Classic - 11,000
#106: Comedy.tv - 1,000

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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