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[03/14/13 - 03:47 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: "Duck Dynasty" Remains Unstoppable for A&E
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for wednesday, march 13, 2013)

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

Duck Dynasty (10:30) - A&E
8.285 million viewers, #1; 4.676 million adults 18-49 (3.7 rating), #1

Duck Dynasty (10:00) - A&E
7.943 million viewers, #2; 4.472 million adults 18-49 (3.5 rating), #2

Psych - USA
3.038 million viewers, #3; 1.172 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #3

Dragons: Riders of Berk (8:00) - Cartoon
1.834 million viewers, #4; 0.424 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #17

Southland - TNT
1.724 million viewers, #5; 0.736 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #7

The Americans - FX
1.702 million viewers, #6; 0.750 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #6

Restaurant: Impossible (9:00) - Food
1.587 million viewers, #7; 0.679 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #9

Restaurant Stakeout (10:00) - Food
1.549 million viewers, #8; 0.651 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #11

NBA Basketball: Knicks at Nuggets - ESPN
1.422 million viewers, #9; 0.861 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #5

NBA Basketball: Jazz at Thunder - ESPN
1.401 million viewers, #10; 0.703 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #8

Workaholics - Comedy Central
1.210 million viewers, #11; 0.888 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #4

Weed Country (10:00) - Discovery
1.095 million viewers, #12; 0.661 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #10

Haunted Collector (9:00) - Syfy
1.024 million viewers, #13; 0.430 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #16

Boston's Finest - TNT
0.998 million viewers, #14; 0.524 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #13

Hoarding: Buried Alive (9:00) - TLC
0.944 million viewers, #15; 0.360 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

Under Siege: America's Northern Border (8:00) - Discovery
0.928 million viewers, #16; 0.363 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

My Strange Addiction (10:00) - TLC
0.833 million viewers, #17; 0.412 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

The Soup - E!
0.828 million viewers, #18; 0.572 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #12

My Strange Addiction (10:30) - TLC
0.749 million viewers, #19; 0.458 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Stranded (10:00) - Syfy
0.678 million viewers, #20; 0.273 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #23

The Rachel Zoe Project - Bravo
0.651 million viewers, #21; 0.372 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Sneak Peek: Nathan for You - Comedy Central
0.615 million viewers, #22; 0.433 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #15

It's a Brad, Brad World - Bravo
0.541 million viewers, #23; 0.297 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #22

Dukes of Melrose - Bravo
0.526 million viewers, #24; 0.271 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #24

Jim Rome on Showtime - Showtime
0.033 million viewers, #25; 0.016 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #25

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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