select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, august 9, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 22 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Covert Affairs (4.702 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #3)

White Collar (4.298 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.5, #2)

Teen Mom (3.283 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1)

Memphis Beat (3.017 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

Pretty Little Liars (2.541 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.9, #4)

Hawthorne (2.346 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

Family BrainSurge (2.062 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T18)

Billy the Exterminator (10:30) (1.952 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

Top Shot (1.850 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T7)

Billy the Exterminator (10:00) (1.777 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

Auction Hunters (10:00) (1.600 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T7)

Auction Kings (9:30) (1.574 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Auction Kings (9:00) (1.496 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Flipping Out (1.470 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) (1.464 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Nine Lives of Chloe King (1.267 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.4, #17)

Born to Dance (1.223 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Storage Hunters (10:00) (1.146 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Dirty Money (10:00) (1.020 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T18)

Dirty Money (10:30) (0.961 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T18)

Picker Sisters (0.941 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T18)

Crazy About Pippa (0.881 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.2, #22)

Source: Nielsen Media Research