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[02/14/14 - 02:10 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: NBC Continues Win Streak with Winter Games
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, february 13, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 33 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

2014 Olympic Winter Games (8:00) - NBC
22.944 million viewers, #1; 7.550 million adults 18-49 (5.95 rating), #1

American Idol (8:00) - FOX
10.184 million viewers, #2; 3.845 million adults 18-49 (3.03 rating), #2

Pawn Stars (9:30) - History
4.280 million viewers, #3; 1.651 million adults 18-49 (1.30 rating), #3

Pawn Stars (9:00) - History
4.095 million viewers, #4; 1.579 million adults 18-49 (1.24 rating), #4

Rake (9:00) - FOX
4.040 million viewers, #5; 1.340 million adults 18-49 (1.06 rating), #5

The Taste (8:00) - ABC
3.045 million viewers, #6; 1.102 million adults 18-49 (0.87 rating), #7

Appalachian Outlaws (10:00) - History
2.725 million viewers, #7; 1.220 million adults 18-49 (0.96 rating), #6

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo (9:00) - TLC
1.816 million viewers, #8; 0.914 million adults 18-49 (0.72 rating), #10

NBA Regular Season: Thunder at Lakers - TNT
1.735 million viewers, #9; 0.979 million adults 18-49 (0.77 rating), #8

House Hunters (10:00) - HGTV
1.564 million viewers, #10; 0.554 million adults 18-49 (0.44 rating), #19

Ridiculousness (10:00) - MTV
1.500 million viewers, #11; 0.923 million adults 18-49 (0.73 rating), #9

NBA Regular Season: Nets at Bulls - TNT
1.496 million viewers, #12; 0.804 million adults 18-49 (0.63 rating), #11

Impact Wrestling (9:00) - Spike TV
1.421 million viewers, #13; 0.542 million adults 18-49 (0.43 rating), #20

House Hunters International (10:30) - HGTV
1.402 million viewers, #14; 0.423 million adults 18-49 (0.33 rating), #22

Under the Gunn (9:00) - Lifetime
1.367 million viewers, #15; 0.450 million adults 18-49 (0.35 rating), #21

Braxton Family Values (9:00) - WE tv
1.298 million viewers, #16; 0.723 million adults 18-49 (0.57 rating), #14

Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory (10:30) - MTV
1.268 million viewers, #17; 0.799 million adults 18-49 (0.63 rating), #12

Impractical Jokers (10:00) - truTV
1.244 million viewers, #18; 0.789 million adults 18-49 (0.62 rating), #13

Mob Wives (10:00) - VH1
1.157 million viewers, #19; 0.673 million adults 18-49 (0.53 rating), #18

SWV Reunited (10:00) - WE tv
1.148 million viewers, #20; 0.711 million adults 18-49 (0.56 rating), #15

King of the Nerds (10:00) - TBS
0.967 million viewers, #21; 0.710 million adults 18-49 (0.56 rating), #16

College Basketball (9:26) - ESPN
0.949 million viewers, #22; 0.398 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #25

Welcome to Myrtle Manor (10:00) - TLC
0.924 million viewers, #23; 0.405 million adults 18-49 (0.32 rating), #24

Couples Therapy (9:00) - VH1
0.912 million viewers, #24; 0.674 million adults 18-49 (0.53 rating), #17

College Basketball (7:00) - ESPN
0.853 million viewers, #25; 0.330 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #27

Chopped Canada (9:00) - Food
0.813 million viewers, #26; 0.357 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #26

Frenemies: Loyalty Turned Lethal (9:00) - ID
0.759 million viewers, #27; 0.326 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #28

Tabloid (10:00)* - ID
0.705 million viewers, #28; 0.283 million adults 18-49 (0.22 rating), #31

Wild West Alaska (9:00)* - Animal Planet
0.683 million viewers, #29; 0.192 million adults 18-49 (0.15 rating), #32

Guinness World Records Unleashed (8:00)* - truTV
0.614 million viewers, #30; 0.317 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #29

Party Down South (10:00) - CMT
0.589 million viewers, #31; 0.409 million adults 18-49 (0.32 rating), #23

Panic Button (10:30) - truTV
0.461 million viewers, #32; 0.289 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #30

Mega Shredders (8:00)* - Science
0.281 million viewers, #33; 0.086 million adults 18-49 (0.07 rating), #33

[EDITOR'S NOTE: * denotes individual program numbers were not available so the network's primetime average is listed]

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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