Cable Renew/Cancel - Freeform, TNT & Syfy: Motherland: Fort Salem Is a Close Call, but Odds Are In Its Favor

It's been over a year since The TV Ratings Guide has done a renew/cancel column for Freeform, TNT and Syfy. With many shows to talk about now, it feels like a good time to bring this column back. Keep reading for predictions on Motherland: Fort Salem, Chasing the Cure, Siren, Vagrant Queen, The Bold Type and more!

Wednesday Cable Ratings 3/27/19: What We Do In The Shadows Has OK Start, PLL The Perfectionists and Happy! Collapse

Below are the Top 25 programs on cable on Wednesday, 3/27/19. Items of note include the series premiere of What We Do In The Shadows on FX, Happy! on FX, and Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists on Freeform.
(Click the names of the shows written in teal or blue to be taken to their pages in the TV Ratings Guide Cable Database.)

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
The Challenge	MTV	0.63	1.08
NBA: IN v. OK City	ESPN	0.48	1.29
Black Ink Crew	VH1	0.47	0.97
Real Housewives of NYC	Bravo	0.44	1.27
Hannity	Fox News	0.42	4.30
NBA: LA v. UT	ESPN	0.4	0.97
Guy's Grocery Games	Food	0.32	0.86
My 600 Pound Life	TLC	0.31	1.19
Moonshiners	Discovery	0.31	1.30
Ridiculousness	MTV	0.3	0.65
The Ingraham Angle	Fox News	0.3	3.27
See No Evil	Invest. Disc.	0.3	1.24
Property Brothers	HGTV	0.3	1.53
Moonshiners	Discovery	0.3	1.18
House Hunters	HGTV	0.29	1.46
In Pursuit	Invest. Disc.	0.29	1.13
Tucker Carlson Tonight	Fox News	0.29	3.49
Full Frontal w/ Samantha Bee	TBS	0.28	0.82
Ridiculousness	MTV	0.28	0.62
NBA After The Buzzer	EPSN	0.28	0.63
House Hunters International	HGTV	0.28	1.34
NBA Courtside	ESPN	0.26	0.76
The Daily Show	Comedy Central	0.26	0.79
My 600 Pound Life	TLC	0.23	0.81
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.23	0.52
Highlights Below the Chart:
What We Do In The Shadows	FX	0.21	0.62
The Magicians	Syfy	0.19	0.52
Drop the Mic	TNT	0.13	0.33
Deal or No Deal	CNBC	0.12	0.49
Happy!	Syfy	0.11	0.34
Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists	Freeform	0.09	0.24
Snoop Dogg The Joker's Wild	TNT	0.08	0.19
You're The Worst	FXX	0.07	0.17
Schitt's Creek	Pop	0.06	0.18
Documentary Now!	IFC	0.04	0.09

Wednesday Cable Ratings 3/13/19: I’m Sorry Slips for Finale, Schitt’s Creek Hits Season High

Below are the Top 25 programs on cable on 3/13/19. Items of note include the season finale of I'm Sorry on TruTV, Schitt's Creek on Pop, and The Magicians on Syfy.
(Click the names of the shows written in teal or blue to be taken to their pages in the TV Ratings Guide Cable Database.)

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
NBA: Golden State v. Houston	ESPN	0.94	2.42
NBA After the Buzzer	ESPN	0.66	1.62
The Challenge	MTV	0.52	0.84
Real Housewives of New York	Bravo	0.47	1.38
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.46	1.05
Copa MX	Univ. Deportes	0.43	0.87
Black Ink Crew	VH1	0.43	0.85
My 600 Pound Life	TLC	0.41	1.29
NBA: Brooklyn v. OK City	ESPN	0.38	1.02
Forged In Fire	History	0.36	1.15
Moonshiners	Discovery	0.35	1.40
Hannity	Fox News	0.32	3.37
Moonshiners: Whiskey	Discovery	0.31	1.17
Ridiculousness	MTV	0.31	0.65
Guy's Grocery Games	Food	0.3	0.84
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.3	0.69
In Pursuit	Invest. Disc.	0.3	1.19
House Hunters	HGTV	0.3	1.68
Tucker Carlson Tonight	Fox News	0.3	3.11
Property Brothers	HGTV	0.28	1.63
The Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	0.28	3.21
House Hunters International	HGTV	0.26	1.48
The Ingraham Angle	Fox News	0.26	2.86
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee	TBS	0.25	0.80
See No Evil	Invest. Disc.	0.25	1.14
Highlights Below the Chart:
The Magicians	Syfy	0.19	0.53
Deadly Class	Syfy	0.14	0.37
Deal or No Deal	CNBC	0.11	0.58
Schitt's Creek	Pop	0.1	0.25
I'm Sorry	TruTV	0.09	0.20
Snoop Dogg The Joker's Wild	TNT	0.08	0.22
Documentary Now!	IFC	0.05	0.10
You're The Worst	FXX	0.04	0.12

Wednesday Cable Ratings 2/27/19: Cohen Hearing Coverage Dominates, Alien News Desk Starts Low on Syfy

Below are the Top 25 programs on cable on Wednesday, 2/27/19. Items of note include the Michael Cohen Congressional Hearing across the big three news networks, the series premiere of Alien News Desk on Syfy, and the season finale of Suits on USA.
(Click the names of the shows written in teal or blue to be taken to their pages in the TV Ratings Guide Cable Database.)

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
NBA: Pelicans v. Lakers	ESPN	0.73	1.61
NBA: Trail Blazers v. Celtics	ESPN	0.6	1.40
The Challenge	MTV	0.53	0.85
NBA After the Buzzer	ESPN	0.49	1.04
Real Housewives of New Jersey	Bravo	0.49	1.36
The Situation Room	CNN	0.43	2.52
The Rachel Maddow Show	CNN	0.43	3.84
Black Ink Crew Chicago	VH1	0.41	0.76
At This Hour	CNN	0.39	2.19
The Lead	CNN	0.39	2.37
CNN Newsroom 3 PM	CNN	0.37	2.16
NBA Courtside	ESPN	0.36	0.88
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.36	0.77
Erin Burnett OutFront	CNN	0.36	1.76
Inside Politics	CNN	0.35	2.16
Hannity	Fox News	0.35	3.71
CNN Newsroom 2 PM	CNN	0.35	2.10
Anderson Cooper 360	CNN	0.33	1.86
The Situation Room	CNN	0.33	1.70
Moonshiners	Discovery	0.33	1.16
CNN Right Now	CNN	0.33	2.05
CNN Newsroom	CNN	0.33	1.91
MTP Daily	MSNBC	0.32	1.84
Cuomo Prime Time	CNN	0.32	1.84
CNN Tonight	CNN	0.32	1.67
Highlights Below the Chart:
Tucker Carlson Tonight	Fox News	0.31	3.50
The Last Word	MSNBC	0.31	2.99
Deadline: White House	MSNBC	0.29	3.13
The Ingraham Angle	MSNBC	0.29	3.14
Suits	USA	0.18	0.74
Drop the Mic	TNT	0.17	0.48
The Magicians	Syfy	0.17	0.53
Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild	TNT	0.13	0.38
Grown-ish	Freeform	0.13	0.31
Deadly Class	Syfy	0.12	0.36
Deal or No Deal	CNBC	0.1	0.49
Schitt's Creek	Pop	0.08	0.19
I'm Sorry	TruTV	0.08	0.19
Alien News Desk	Syfy	0.06	0.19
You're The Worst	TruTV	0.04	0.13
Documentary Now!	IFC	0.04	0.10

Wednesday Cable Ratings 2/20/19: Documentary Now! Returns Decent for IFC Standards, Schitt’s Creek Hits Season High

Below are the Top 25 programs on cable on Wednesday, 2/20/19. Items of note include the season premiere of Documentary Now! on IFC, Schitt's Creek on Pop, and I'm Sorry on TruTV.
(Click the names of the shows written in teal or blue to be taken to their pages in the TV Ratings Guide Cable Database.)

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
College Basketball: NC v. Duke	ESPN	1.73	4.34
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.85	1.89
The Challenge	MTV	0.52	0.83
Real Housewives of New Jersey	Bravo	0.48	1.36
Black Ink Crew Chicago	VH1	0.45	0.92
College Basketball: Louisville/Syracuse	ESPN	0.42	1.21
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.39	0.84
Forged In Fire	TLC	0.37	1.17
My 600 Pound Life	TLC	0.36	1.25
Moonshiners	Discovery	0.34	1.28
In Pursuit with John Walsh	Invest. Disc.	0.34	1.37
The Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	0.32	3.22
Tucker Carlson Tonight	Fox News	0.31	3.15
Hannity	Fox News	0.3	3.35
Guy's Grocery Games	Food	0.3	0.89
Sportscenter	ESPN	0.29	0.60
Ridiculousness	MTV	0.28	0.56
See No Evil	Invest. Disc.	0.27	1.23
The Daily Show	Comedy Central	0.26	0.80
Ridiculousness	MTV	0.26	0.55
Homestead Rescue	Discovery	0.25	1.00
The Five	Fox News	0.25	2.84
Pardon the Interruption	ESPN	0.25	0.84
House Hunters	HGTV	0.25	1.31
Family By the Ton	TLC	0.25	0.76
Highlights Below the Chart:
The Magicians	Syfy	0.21	0.53
Grown-ish	Freeform	0.18	0.42
Suits	USA	0.17	0.69
Deal or No Deal	CNBC	0.15	0.66
Deadly Class	Syfy	0.14	0.37
Drop the Mic	TNT	0.1	0.32
I'm Sorry	TruTV	0.09	0.21
Schitt's Creek	Pop	0.08	0.23
You're The Worst	FXX	0.08	0.19
Documentary Now!	IFC	0.07	0.14
Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild	TNT	0.06	0.22