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[05/09/12 - 11:45 AM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Raw," NBA Playoffs Lead the Night
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, may 7, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 28 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

WWE Raw (9:00) - USA
4.431 million viewers, #1; 2.147 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #1

WWE Raw (10:00) - USA
4.192 million viewers, #2; 2.040 million adults 18-49 (1.6 rating), #3

NBA Playoffs: L.A. Clippers/Memphis - TNT
3.313 million viewers, #3; 2.115 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #2

NBA Playoffs: Utah/San Antonio - TNT
2.540 million viewers, #4; 1.342 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #4

Regular Show (8:00) - Cartoon
2.539 million viewers, #5; 0.450 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #18

Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas Reunion - Oxygen
2.162 million viewers, #6; 1.278 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #5

Basketball Wives - VH1
1.738 million viewers, #7; 1.277 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #6

American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior - Discovery
1.609 million viewers, #8; 0.948 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #8

Secret Life of the American Teenager - ABC Family
1.506 million viewers, #9; 0.905 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #9

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives - Food
1.455 million viewers, #10; 0.702 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #13

Eureka - Syfy
1.446 million viewers, #11; 0.704 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #12

La La's Full Court Life - VH1
1.378 million viewers, #12; 1.034 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #7

Bethenny Ever After - Bravo
1.302 million viewers, #13; 0.816 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #10

Operation Repo (10:00) - truTV
1.191 million viewers, #14; 0.505 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #16

Ridiculousness - MTV
1.190 million viewers, #15; 0.710 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #11

Make It Or Break It - ABC Family
1.091 million viewers, #16; 0.511 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #15

Lost Girl - Syfy
0.945 million viewers, #17; 0.546 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Money from Strangers - MTV
0.857 million viewers, #18; 0.501 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #17

MLB Baseball: N.Y. Mets/Philadelphia - ESPN
0.844 million viewers, #19; 0.424 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Lab Rats (8:30) - Disney XD
0.811 million viewers, #20; 0.085 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #26

Kickin' It (8:00) - Disney XD
0.735 million viewers, #21; 0.110 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #25

Undercover Boss: Abroad (8:00) - TLC
0.655 million viewers, #22; 0.308 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #20

Undercover Boss: Abroad (9:00) - TLC
0.607 million viewers, #23; 0.308 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #21

World's Wildest Police Videos - Spike TV
0.604 million viewers, #24; 0.292 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #22

Undercover Stings (9:30) - Spike TV
0.524 million viewers, #25; 0.280 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #23

Undercover Stings (9:00) - Spike TV
0.511 million viewers, #26; 0.260 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #24

Motorcity (9:00) - Disney XD
0.408 million viewers, #27; 0.050 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #28

The Pitch (10:00) - AMC
0.157 million viewers, #28; 0.059 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #27

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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