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[03/28/12 - 03:06 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Continues Demo Reign
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, march 27, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 19 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Storage Wars: Texas (10:30) - A&E
3.090 million viewers, #1; 1.524 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #3

Storage Wars: Texas (10:00) - A&E
3.029 million viewers, #2; 1.488 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #4

Tosh.0 - Comedy Central
2.639 million viewers, #3; 2.052 million adults 18-49 (1.6 rating), #1

The Game - BET
2.521 million viewers, #4; 1.680 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #2

Justified - FX
2.491 million viewers, #5; 1.147 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #9

Hardcore Pawn (9:30) - truTV
2.446 million viewers, #6; 1.352 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Dance Moms - Lifetime
2.381 million viewers, #7; 1.257 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #7

16 & Pregnant - MTV
2.070 million viewers, #8; 1.425 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

Let's Stay Together - BET
1.810 million viewers, #9; 1.155 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #8

19 Kids & Counting (9:00) - TLC
1.741 million viewers, #10; 0.888 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Top Gear - History
1.602 million viewers, #11; 0.998 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #10

Top Shot - History
1.562 million viewers, #12; 0.952 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #11

The Little Couple (10:00) - TLC
1.282 million viewers, #13; 0.590 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #14

The Little Couple (10:30) - TLC
1.212 million viewers, #14; 0.501 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #16

The Wiener's Circle (10:00) - truTV
1.143 million viewers, #15; 0.725 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #13

Tabatha Takes Over - Bravo
0.945 million viewers, #16; 0.567 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #15

Best Ink - Oxygen
0.469 million viewers, #17; 0.347 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #17

Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan - G4
0.240 million viewers, #18; 0.158 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #18

Beyond Belief on OWN - OWN
0.210 million viewers, #19; 0.076 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #19

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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