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[03/21/12 - 03:57 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Tops Demos for Fourth Week in a Row
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, march 20, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 24 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Storage Wars: Texas (10:30) - A&E
3.218 million viewers, #1; 1.633 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #2

Hardcore Pawn (9:30) - truTV
2.880 million viewers, #2; 1.414 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #4

Storage Wars: Texas (10:00) - A&E
2.779 million viewers, #3; 1.399 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

Tosh.0 - Comedy Central
2.530 million viewers, #4; 1.963 million adults 18-49 (1.5 rating), #1

The Game - BET
2.383 million viewers, #5; 1.560 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #3

Dance Moms - Lifetime
2.355 million viewers, #6; 1.324 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #7

Justified - FX
2.323 million viewers, #7; 1.138 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #9

Chopped - Food
2.064 million viewers, #8; 1.101 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #10

Real Housewives of Orange County - Bravo
2.056 million viewers, #9; 1.360 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Let's Stay Together - BET
1.943 million viewers, #10; 1.259 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #8

Top Gear - History
1.728 million viewers, #11; 0.878 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #13

Switched at Birth - ABC Family
1.710 million viewers, #12; 0.979 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #11

Southland - TNT
1.691 million viewers, #13; 0.688 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #17

Top Shot - History
1.411 million viewers, #14; 0.857 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #14

16 & Pregnant: Where Are They Now? Part 3 - MTV
1.394 million viewers, #15; 0.926 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Key & Peele - Comedy Central
1.238 million viewers, #16; 0.838 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #15

The Wiener's Circle (10:00) - truTV
1.146 million viewers, #17; 0.704 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

The Little Couple (10:00) - TLC
1.108 million viewers, #18; 0.516 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #19

Tabatha Takes Over - Bravo
1.030 million viewers, #19; 0.647 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #18

The Little Couple (10:30) - TLC
1.012 million viewers, #20; 0.451 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #20

19 Kids & Counting (9:00) - TLC
0.831 million viewers, #21; 0.367 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

Beyond Belief on OWN - OWN
0.162 million viewers, #22; 0.054 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #24

Jersey Couture (10:30) - Oxygen
0.149 million viewers, #23; 0.092 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #23

Jersey Couture (10:00) - Oxygen
0.146 million viewers, #24; 0.095 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #22

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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