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[01/09/13 - 05:33 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Justified" Tops Viewers, "Liars" Leads Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, january 8, 2013)

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

Justified - FX
3.594 million viewers, #1; 1.654 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #2

Storage Wars: Texas (9:30) - A&E
3.250 million viewers, #2; 1.333 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #7

Pretty Little Liars - ABC Family
3.210 million viewers, #3; 1.817 million adults 18-49 (1.4 rating), #1

Storage Wars: New York (10:00) - A&E
3.090 million viewers, #4; 1.325 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #8

Storage Wars: Texas (9:00) - A&E
3.084 million viewers, #5; 1.375 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

Storage Wars: New York (10:30) - A&E
2.801 million viewers, #6; 1.098 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #10

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
2.737 million viewers, #7; 1.399 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #4

Dance Moms (9:00) - Lifetime
2.536 million viewers, #8; 1.273 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #9

Cougar Town - TBS
2.182 million viewers, #9; 1.335 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Snooki & JWOWW (10:00) - MTV
2.085 million viewers, #10; 1.432 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #3

Hardcore Pawn: Chicago (9:30) - truTV
1.984 million viewers, #11; 0.997 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #11

Dual Survival (9:00) - Discovery
1.563 million viewers, #12; 0.831 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

The Lying Game - ABC Family
1.552 million viewers, #13; 0.822 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #13

Africa (10:00) - Discovery
1.521 million viewers, #14; 0.726 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #14

America's Supernanny (10:00) - Lifetime
1.227 million viewers, #15; 0.649 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #16

The Burn with Jeff Ross - Comedy Central
0.960 million viewers, #16; 0.681 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #15

Real Housewives of Miami: The Lost Footage - Bravo
0.930 million viewers, #17; 0.503 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #17

Million Dollar Decorators (10:00) - Bravo
0.798 million viewers, #18; 0.415 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too (9:00) - Oxygen
0.781 million viewers, #19; 0.401 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

The Joe Schmo Show (10:00) - Spike TV
0.662 million viewers, #20; 0.459 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #18

The Sisterhood (9:00) - TLC
0.655 million viewers, #21; 0.385 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

Totally T-Boz (8:00) - TLC
0.638 million viewers, #22; 0.351 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #23

The Bad Girls Club: Making It to the Mansion, ATL - Oxygen
0.596 million viewers, #23; 0.357 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #22

In the Bedroom with Dr. Laura Berman (10:00) - OWN
0.132 million viewers, #24; 0.067 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #24

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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