CABLE'S TOP 25
Staff -- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/22/2000
Following are the top 25 basic cable programs for the week of May 8-14, ranked by rating. Cable rating is coverage area rating within each basic cable network's universe; U.S. rating is of 100.8 million TV households. Sources: Nielsen Media Research, Turner Entertainment.
Rank | Program | Network | Day | Time | Duration | Rating Cable | Rating U.S. | HHs (000) | Cable Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WWF Entertainment | USA | Mon | 10:00P | 66 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 4986 | 10.1 |
2 | WWF Entertainment | USA | Mon | 9:00P | 60 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 4651 | 8.6 |
3 | Hey Arnold | NICK | Wed | 8:00P | 30 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2707 | 5.9 |
3 | Rugrats | NICK | Sat | 9:30A | 30 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2690 | 11.3 |
5 | Rugrats | NICK | Thu | 8:00P | 30 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2598 | 5.6 |
6 | NBA/Lakers/Suns | TNT | Fri | 11:15P | 142 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2580 | 8.3 |
7 | Rugrats | NICK | Sun | 9:30A | 30 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2449 | 10.3 |
8 | Rugrats | NICK | Thu | 8:30P | 30 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2377 | 4.8 |
9 | NBA/Knicks/Heat | TNT | Tue | 7:58P | 175 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2364 | 4.9 |
9 | Rugrats | NICK | Sat | 9:00A | 30 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2350 | 10.5 |
9 | Rugrats | NICK | Wed | 7:30P | 30 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2286 | 5.4 |
12 | NBA/Suns/Lakers | TNT | Wed | 10:37P | 157 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2288 | 6.6 |
2 | WCW Monday Nitro Live! | TNT | Mon | 8:00P | 60 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2279 | 4.7 |
12 | WWF Sunday Night Heat | USA | Sun | 7:00P | 60 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2235 | 5.9 |
12 | Rugrats | NICK | Sun | 9:00A | 30 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2223 | 9.9 |
12 | Hey Arnold | NICK | Wed | 8:30P | 30 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2214 | 4.5 |
17 | NBA/Heat/Knicks | TNT | Fri | 7:58P | 197 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2181 | 5.2 |
17 | Rugrats | NICK | Thu | 7:30P | 30 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2172 | 5.3 |
17 | Spongebob | NICK | Sat | 10:00A | 30 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2152 | 9.1 |
17 | NBA/Pacers/76ers | TNT | Wed | 7:58P | 159 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2149 | 4.5 |
21 | Rocket Power | NICK | Sat | 8:30A | 30 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2111 | 10.2 |
21 | WCW Monday Nitro Live! | TNT | Mon | 9:00P | 76 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2108 | 3.9 |
21 | Hey Arnold | NICK | Wed | 7:00P | 30 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2077 | 5.2 |
24 | WCW Thunder | TBS | Wed | 9:59P | 75 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2044 | 4.2 |
24 | Rugrats | NICK | Mon | 7:30P | 30 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2010 | 4.7 |
24 | Spongebob | NICK | Sun | 10:00A | 30 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2008 | 8.2 |
24 | Rugrats | NICK | Wed | 4:30P | 30 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2004 | 7.0 |
24 | Rocket Power | NICK | Sat | 8:00A | 30 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1988 | 10.6 |
