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[05/21/13 - 01:46 PM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings: Game 6 of Knicks/Pacers Puts ESPN on Top
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for saturday, may 18, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 12 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

NBA Playoffs: New York/Indiana - Game 6 - ESPN
4.948 million viewers, #1; 2.549 million adults 18-49 (2.0 rating), #1

UFC Fight Night (9:00, 120 Minutes) - FX
1.329 million viewers, #2; 0.943 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #2

My Cat from Hell (8:00) - Animal Planet
0.816 million viewers, #3; 0.212 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #9

America's Cutest Cat (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.768 million viewers, #4; 0.230 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #7

Iyanla, Fix My Life (9:00) - OWN
0.660 million viewers, #5; 0.272 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #3

The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - HBO
0.593 million viewers, #6; 0.270 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #4

Raising Whitley (10:00) - OWN
0.492 million viewers, #7; 0.223 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #8

Surviving Zombies (9:00) - Discovery
0.480 million viewers, #8; 0.231 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #6

Surviving Zombies (9:30) - Discovery
0.463 million viewers, #9; 0.234 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #5

Zombie Preppers (10:00) - Discovery
0.386 million viewers, #10; 0.198 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #10

Life with La Toya (10:30) - OWN
0.366 million viewers, #11; 0.129 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #11

All Access: Mayweather vs. Guerrero (9:00) - Showtime
0.293 million viewers, #12; 0.091 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #12

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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