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[07/13/11 - 02:18 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Continues HBO's Reign
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, july 10, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 35 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

True Blood (5.043 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.8, #1)

Falling Skies (3.901 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.4, #T2)

So Random! (3.741 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

Shake It Up (3.685 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

Good Luck Charlie (3.513 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

In Plain Sight (3.345 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T5)

Leverage (3.239 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T10)

The Glades (2.802 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T12)

Next Food Network Star (2.752 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T5)

Ice Road Truckers (2.686 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T5)

Keeping Up With the Kardashians (2.609 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.4, #T2)

Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures (2.312 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

Real Housewives of New Jersey (2.210 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 1.1, #4)

Drop Dead Diva (2.005 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T12)

ESPN MLB Sunday Night Baseball (1.972 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T18)

Mob Wives (1.854 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T8)

Sunday Best (8:00) (1.849 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T15)

Ryan & Tatum: The O'Neals (1.810 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T34)

Sunday Best (9:00) (1.806 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T15)

Secrets of Seal Team 6 (1.790 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T12)

Curb Your Enthusiasm (1.713 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T8)

Ice Loves Coco (1.694 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T10)

Hoarding: Buried Alive (1.457 million viewers, #23; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T18)

The Protector (1.160 million viewers, #24; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Celebrity Rehab (1.123 million viewers, #25; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T15)

Finding Bigfoot (1.100 million viewers, #26; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

Tough Cookies (1.047 million viewers, #27; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T20)

Police POV (10:30) (0.976 million viewers, #28; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Police POV (10:00) (0.901 million viewers, #29; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Swamp Wars (0.792 million viewers, #30; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T30)

The Glee Project (0.745 million viewers, #31; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Sex, Lies and Power (0.477 million viewers, #32; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T32)

Famous Food (0.430 million viewers, #33; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T30)

Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes (0.258 million viewers, #34; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T32)

Finding Sarah (0.255 million viewers, #35; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T34)

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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