select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for friday, may 31, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 17 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

A.N.T. Farm (8:00, 60 Minutes) - Disney
2.840 million viewers, #1; 0.514 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #4

WWE Smackdown - Syfy
2.413 million viewers, #2; 0.818 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #2

Sons of Guns (9:00) - Discovery
1.773 million viewers, #3; 1.006 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #1

Merlin - Syfy
1.373 million viewers, #4; 0.422 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #7

Treehouse Masters (10:00) - Animal Planet
1.331 million viewers, #5; 0.516 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #3

Real Time with Bill Maher - HBO
1.106 million viewers, #6; 0.442 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #5

I Found the Gown (10:30) - TLC
1.009 million viewers, #7; 0.416 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #8

I Found the Gown (10:00) - TLC
1.001 million viewers, #8; 0.399 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #9

Tanked (9:00) - Animal Planet
0.993 million viewers, #9; 0.423 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #6

Randy to the Rescue (9:00) - TLC
0.976 million viewers, #10; 0.336 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #11

Fashion Police (10:00) - E!
0.741 million viewers, #11; 0.368 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #10

Ultimate Treehouses (8:00) - Animal Planet
0.701 million viewers, #12; 0.288 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #12

Space Warriors - Hallmark
0.479 million viewers, #13; 0.122 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #17

Da Vinci's Demons (9:00) - Starz
0.451 million viewers, #14; 0.268 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #13

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic - Showtime
0.425 million viewers, #15; 0.224 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #14

Stevie TV (10:00) - VH1
0.318 million viewers, #16; 0.155 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #15

Sommore: Chandelier Status - Showtime
0.247 million viewers, #17; 0.126 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #16

Source: Nielsen Media Research