select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, december 11, 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 (9:30) - A&E
4.170 million viewers, #1; 1.856 million adults 18-49 (1.5 rating), #3

Chopper Live: The Revenge (9:00, 90 Minutes) - Discovery
3.911 million viewers, #2; 2.489 million adults 18-49 (2.0 rating), #1

Rizzoli & Isles - TNT
3.792 million viewers, #3; 1.006 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #8

Storage Wars (9:00) - A&E
3.780 million viewers, #4; 1.687 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #4

Amish Mafia (10:30) - Discovery
3.411 million viewers, #5; 2.107 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #2

Storage Wars: Texas (10:00) - A&E
2.710 million viewers, #6; 1.224 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #6

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
2.219 million viewers, #7; 0.952 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #10

Leverage - TNT
2.047 million viewers, #8; 0.672 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #12

NBA Basketball: Clippers at Bulls - ESPN
2.020 million viewers, #9; 1.189 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #7

Ink Master (10:00) - Spike TV
1.888 million viewers, #10; 1.344 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

NBA Basketball: Knicks at Nets - ESPN
1.712 million viewers, #11; 0.970 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #9

Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition (9:00, 120 Minutes) - Lifetime
1.542 million viewers, #12; 0.747 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #11

Mankind the Story of All of Us - History
1.533 million viewers, #13; 0.587 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #13

Caught Red Handed (10:00) - truTV
1.310 million viewers, #14; 0.542 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Little People Big World: Wedding Farm - TLC
0.968 million viewers, #15; 0.384 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #15

Million Dollar Decorators - Bravo
0.626 million viewers, #16; 0.301 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #16

Four Houses: Deck the Halls - TLC
0.598 million viewers, #17; 0.274 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #17

Frontier Earth - Animal Planet
0.446 million viewers, #18; 0.163 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #18

In the Bedroom with Dr. Laura Berman - OWN
0.213 million viewers, #19; 0.112 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #19

Source: Nielsen Media Research