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[01/14/13 - 11:49 AM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings: MTV's "Buckwild" Takes Top Spots
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, january 10, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 25 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Cajun Pawn Stars (9:00) - History
2.151 million viewers, #1; 0.788 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #7

Cajun Pawn Stars (9:30) - History
2.085 million viewers, #2; 0.829 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #6

Buckwild (10:30) - MTV
1.922 million viewers, #3; 1.229 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #1

Cajun Pawn Stars (10:00) - History
1.786 million viewers, #4; 0.637 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #11

Buckwild (10:00) - MTV
1.770 million viewers, #5; 1.111 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #2

Impractical Jokers (10:00) - truTV
1.753 million viewers, #6; 1.081 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #3

House of Anubis - Nickelodeon
1.728 million viewers, #7; 0.434 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

Beyond Scared Straight - A&E
1.571 million viewers, #8; 0.915 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #4

Project Runway All Stars - Lifetime
1.488 million viewers, #9; 0.605 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #12

NBA Basketball: Knicks at Pacers - TNT
1.448 million viewers, #10; 0.742 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #9

The Millionaire Matchmaker (9:00) - Bravo
1.396 million viewers, #11; 0.775 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #8

NBA Basketball: Heat at Trail Blazers - TNT
1.372 million viewers, #12; 0.841 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #5

Impact Wrestling (8:00) - Spike TV
1.297 million viewers, #13; 0.497 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #15

Double Divas (10:00) - Lifetime
1.181 million viewers, #14; 0.561 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #13

Property Wars (10:00) - Discovery
1.105 million viewers, #15; 0.638 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #10

Sweet Genius - Food
1.001 million viewers, #16; 0.437 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #17

Double Divas (10:30) - Lifetime
0.943 million viewers, #17; 0.544 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Property Wars (10:41) - Discovery
0.846 million viewers, #18; 0.472 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #16

Four Weddings (9:00) - TLC
0.838 million viewers, #19; 0.403 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

What Not to Wear - TLC
0.822 million viewers, #20; 0.414 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Law on the Border (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.639 million viewers, #21; 0.220 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #22

Kathy (10:00) - Bravo
0.616 million viewers, #22; 0.300 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #21

Lost and Found (10:00) - OWN
0.423 million viewers, #23; 0.145 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #24

Bellator 360 - Spike TV
0.397 million viewers, #24; 0.165 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #23

The Newlywed Game (9:30) - GSN
0.388 million viewers, #25; 0.068 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #27

The Newlywed Game (9:00) - GSN
0.376 million viewers, #26; 0.061 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #28

The Newlywed Game (8:30) - GSN
0.372 million viewers, #27; 0.114 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #25

The Newlywed Game (8:00) - GSN
0.314 million viewers, #28; 0.092 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #26

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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