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[01/04/12 - 08:31 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: Rose, Fiesta Bowls Dominate for ESPN
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, january 2, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 21 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Rose Bowl Game Presented by Vizio (17.558 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 5.5, #1)

Tostitos Fiesta Bowl (13.684 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 4.7, #2)

Pawn Stars (10:00) (6.548 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.3, #4)

Pawn Stars (10:30) (6.473 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.4, #3)

American Pickers (6.125 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 2.2, #5)

WWE Raw (9:00) (4.533 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.8, #6)

WWE Raw (10:00) (4.342 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.7, #7)

Pretty Little Liars (3.342 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T9)

Love & Hip Hop (2.818 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.6, #8)

T.I. & Tiny: A Family Hustle (Repeat) (2.596 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T9)

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2.591 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T9)

Hoarders (2.377 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T13)

Lizard Lick Towing (2.269 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 1.2, #12)

Intervention (1.829 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T13)

The Lying Game (1.761 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T15)

The Next Great Baker (1.747 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T15)

It's a Brad, Brad World (1.004 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.5, #17)

Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too (0.762 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.3, #18)

Scouted (0.463 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

E! Special: Celebrity Slimdowns: Losing the Weight (0.442 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

Extreme Clutter (0.240 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.1, #21)

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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