select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, january 16, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 18 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Suite Life on Deck (7.109 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #2)

Good Luck Charlie (6.656 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #4)

Hannah Montana Forever (6.179 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #3)

Real Housewives of Atlanta (3.272 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1)

Ax Men (2.709 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.1, #5)

Storage Wars (R, 10:00) (2.604 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.0, #6)

Storage Wars (R, 10:30) (2.271 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T7)

Top Gear (2.054 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T7)

Worst Cooks in America (1.755 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T9)

Live from the Red Carpet: 2011 Golden Globes (1.655 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T9)

ESPN NBA Game (1.403 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.6, #12)

Basketball Wives (1.243 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T9)

Big Love (1.209 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T13)

What Chilli Wants (0.988 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T13)

Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business (0.861 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T13)

Shameless (0.810 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.4, #16)

Californication (0.554 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.2, #17)

Episodes (0.442 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.1, #18)

Source: Nielsen Media Research