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[08/20/13 - 06:09 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: Steelers/Redskins Preseason Puts ESPN in Front
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, august 19, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 27 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

NFL Preseason: Steelers at Redskins - ESPN
5.575 million viewers, #1; 2.641 million adults 18-49 (2.1 rating), #1

Major Crimes - TNT
5.291 million viewers, #2; 1.074 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #11

WWE Raw (9:00) - USA
4.485 million viewers, #3; 2.036 million adults 18-49 (1.6 rating), #3

WWE Raw (10:00) - USA
4.333 million viewers, #4; 2.132 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #2

Longmire - A&E
4.122 million viewers, #5; 0.997 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #13

American Pickers (9:00) - History
4.098 million viewers, #6; 1.297 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #8

WWE Raw (8:00) - USA
4.076 million viewers, #7; 1.711 million adults 18-49 (1.4 rating), #4

The Glades - A&E
2.686 million viewers, #8; 0.840 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #17

Basketball Wives (8:00) - VH1
2.399 million viewers, #9; 1.592 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #5

T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle (9:00) - VH1
2.373 million viewers, #10; 1.549 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #6

Lizard Lick Towing (9:00) - truTV
2.281 million viewers, #11; 1.101 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #10

Marrying the Game (9:30) - VH1
2.117 million viewers, #12; 1.405 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #7

Real Housewives of Orange County Reunion (8:00) - Bravo
2.083 million viewers, #13; 1.239 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #9

Teen Wolf (10:00) - MTV
2.081 million viewers, #14; 1.046 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #12

Switched at Birth (8:00) - ABC Family
1.963 million viewers, #15; 0.950 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #14

God, Guns & Automobiles (10:00) - History
1.735 million viewers, #16; 0.683 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

The Man with the 132-lb Scrotum - TLC
1.653 million viewers, #17; 0.827 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #18

40 Year Old Child: A New Case - TLC
1.618 million viewers, #18; 0.873 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #16

Below Deck (10:00) - Bravo
1.559 million viewers, #19; 0.916 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #15

Real Housewives of Miami (9:00) - Bravo
1.396 million viewers, #20; 0.807 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #19

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (9:30) - Food
1.117 million viewers, #21; 0.547 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #21

The Shed (10:00) - Food
0.991 million viewers, #22; 0.505 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #22

Bubba-Q (10:30) - Food
0.785 million viewers, #23; 0.382 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #23

Lab Rats (8:30) - Disney XD
0.510 million viewers, #24; 0.101 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #24

Disney TRYathlon Part 2 - Disney XD
0.454 million viewers, #25; 0.099 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #25

Packages from Planet X (9:30, 15 Minutes) - Disney XD
0.202 million viewers, #26; 0.018 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #26

Camp Lakebottom (9:15, 15 Minutes) - Disney XD
0.202 million viewers, #27; 0.016 million adults 18-49 (0.0 rating), #27

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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