Top 100 Primetime Cable: Feb 27 - March 5, 2017

The first Presidential Address by Trump topped the weekly cable ratings, with FOX drawing 10.7 million viewers, a half million more viewers than THE WALKING DEAD. Add in the viewers from CNN and MSNBC, the Address drew 17.2 million viewers to cable. FOX also dominated outside of the Tuesday night's address, taking eight of the top 10 spots.

THE WALKING DEAD (#2) was the week's top scripted original program, collecting 10.2 million viewers For the second best rated scripted original, we have to go all the way down to #45, for THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS, which drew 2.3 million viewers. The premiere episode of FEUD: BETTE & JOAN ranked 49th overall, with 2.3 million viewers.

When there is a DUKE vs North Carolina basketball game, viewers are drawn to the TV, as ESPN hauls in 4.1 million viewers for the last regular season game between the two colleges. IUt is the top sports event of the week, topping WWE RAW.

GOLD RUSH (#15) edges TALKING DEAD (#16) on the non-scripted genre as both shows draw over 3.5 million viewers. FIXER UPPER (#22) was not far behind with 3.1 million viewers.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Tue	Presidential Address	FOXN	9:09 PM	10,673	1.7
2	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	9:00 PM	10,163	4.7
3	Tue	Pres. Analysis	FOXN	10:09 PM	10,144	1.5
4	Tue	Presidential Address	FOXN	9:00 PM	8,657	1.2
5	Tue	Democrat Response	FOXN	10:21 PM	7,686	1.1
6	Tue	Pres. Analysis	FOXN	10:30 PM	7,361	1.1
7	Tue	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	4,515	0.5
8	Wed	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	4,245	0.4
9	Thu	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	4,114	0.4
10	Sat	College BB: DUKE v NC	ESPN	8:16 PM	4,061	1.2
11	Tue	Pres. Analysis	CNN	10:09 PM	4,013	1.0
12	Tue	Presidential Address	CNN	9:08 PM	3,912	1.0
13	Mon	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,809	0.3
14	Tue	Democrat Response	CNN	10:20 PM	3,803	0.9
15	Fri	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	3,650	1.1
16	Sun	Talking Dead	AMC	10:02 PM	3,560	1.6
17	Thu	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,489	0.4
18	Wed	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,320	0.4
19	Tue	Pre-Address	CNN	9:00 PM	3,273	0.9
20	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	3,233	1.1
21	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	3,127	1.1
22	Tue	Fixer Upper	HGTV	9:00 PM	3,114	0.7
23	Tue	Democrat Response	MSNBC	10:15 PM	3,010	0.5
24	Mon	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,996	0.3
25	Tue	Pres. Analysis	CNN	10:30 PM	2,958	0.8
26	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,918	1.0
27	Thu	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,824	0.3
28	Fri	The O'Reilly Factor SPCL	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,811	0.3
29	Wed	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,789	0.4
30	Thu	NBA: GS v CHI	TNT	8:14 PM	2,698	1.0
31	Mon	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,661	0.3
32	Tue	Presidential Address	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,641	0.4
33	Mon	Love And Hip Hop 7	VH1	8:00 PM	2,631	1.4
34	Sun	The Real Housewives: ATL	BRVO	8:00 PM	2,591	1.2
35	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,566	0.9
36	Sat	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,538	0.2
37	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,532	0.4
38	Sat	College Gameday	ESPN	7:59 PM	2,519	0.8
39	Mon	Fast N Loud	DISC	9:00 PM	2,485	1.0
40	Fri	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,465	0.2
41	Tue	Pres. Analysis	MSNBC	10:30 PM	2,444	0.3
42	Wed	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2,383	0.9
43	Thu	Swamp People	HIST	9:00 PM	2,375	0.6
44	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,355	0.3
45	Tue	The Haves and Have Nots	OWN	9:00 PM	2,333	0.7
46	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,290	0.3
47	Sun	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,279	0.2
48	Wed	Majoir Crimes	TNT	9:00 PM	2,276	0.3
49	Sun	Feud: Bette & Joan	FX	10:00 PM	2,256	0.5
50	Wed	NBA: CLE v BOS	ESPN	8:00 PM	2,247	0.9
51	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	7:52 PM	2,204	0.9
52	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	2,194	0.8
53	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2,173	0.7
54	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,160	0.2
55	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	2,150	0.7
56	Sun	When Call The Heart	HALL	9:00 PM	2,132	0.2
57	Sun	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	7:30 PM	2,131	0.7
58	Sat	Watters World	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,131	0.2
59	Wed	Alaskan Bush People (S)	DISC	9:00 PM	2,078	0.6
60	Wed	Trumo - Putin Power Play	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,069	0.2
61	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	2,060	0.8
62	Tue	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	2,059	0.4
63	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	2,044	0.6
64	Sun	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	7:00 PM	2,022	0.7
65	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	2,001	0.7
66	Sun	TNT Sunday Movie	TNT	5:00 PM	1,986	0.7
67	Tue	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,966	0.4
68	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,954	0.6
69	Sun	Naked & Afraid	DISC	10:00 PM	1,950	0.7
70	Tue	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,946	0.7
71	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,922	0.7
72	Thu	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,913	0.5
73	Tue	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,911	0.7
74	Mon	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,909	0.2
75	Thu	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,902	0.5
76	Sun	Watters World	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,892	0.2
77	Tue	The The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,889	0.7
78	Fri	Real Time w/Bill Maher	HBO	10:00 PM	1,874	0.5
79	Sat	Greg Gutfeld Show	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,874	0.2
80	Wed	Property Bros.	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,865	0.4
81	Thu	Flip or Flop	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,864	0.5
82	Tue	Chrisley Knows Best	USA	10:00 PM	1,825	0.7
83	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,815	0.7
84	Fri	NBA: SA v NO	ESPN	9:36 PM	1,814	0.7
85	Tue	MSNBC Special Coverage	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,811	0.3
86	Wed	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,792	0.3
87	Thu	NBA: OKC v POR	TNT	10:43 PM	1,791	0.8
88	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	9:00 PM	1,783	0.2
89	Tue	Fixer Upper	HGTV	8:00 PM	1,781	0.4
90	Fri	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,755	0.2
91	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:00 PM	1,749	0.5
92	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:00 PM	1,748	0.6
93	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,744	0.2
94	Tue	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,741	0.4
95	Sun	Long Lost Family	TLC	9:01 PM	1,734	0.3
96	Fri	Hannity	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,733	0.2
97	Sat	NCIS	USA	9:00 PM	1,727	0.3
98	Tue	Curse of Oak Island (S)	HIST	10:00 PM	1,724	0.4
99	Mon	Diesel Brothers	DISC	10:00 PM	1,713	0.7
100	Sat	NCIS	USA	10:00 PM	1,708	0.3

* - Viewership (,000)