Tuesday, March 13, 2012

List of top 15 cable shows in Nielsen ratings

Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Oct. 19-25. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses:

1. NFL Football: Denver vs. San Diego (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 9.53 million homes, 13.47 million viewers.

2. National League Championship Series: L.A. Dodgers vs. Philadelphia, Game 5 (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), TBS, 5.71 million homes, 7.97 million viewers.

3. "White Collar" (Friday, 10 p.m.), USA, 4.03 million homes, 5.4 million viewers.

4. National League Championship Series: L.A. Dodgers vs. Philadelphia, Game 4 (Monday, 8 p.m.), TBS, 3.94 million homes, 5.64 million viewers.

5. "NCIS" (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.939 million homes, 5.14 million viewers.

6. College Football: Mississippi St. vs. Florida (Saturday, 7:27 p.m.), ESPN, 3.930 million homes, 5.66 million viewers.

7. "Monk" (Friday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.81 million homes, 5.41 million viewers.

8. "Penguins of Madagascar" (Saturday, 10:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.62 million homes, 5.14 million viewers.

9. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 10 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.61 million homes, 4.94 million viewers.

10. "The Jeff Dunham Show" (Thursday, 9 p.m.), Comedy Central, 3.5 million homes, 5.34 million viewers.

11. "NCIS" (Wednesday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.49 million homes, 5.43 million viewers.

12. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.45 million homes, 4.85 million viewers.

13. "Suite Life on Deck" (Friday, 8:30 p.m.), Disney, 3.41 million homes, 5.18 million viewers.

14. "NCIS" (Wednesday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.27 million homes, 4.04 million viewers.

15. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Sunday, 10 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.22 million homes, 4.32 million viewers.

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ESPN and The Disney Channel are owned by the Walt Disney Co. Nickelodeon is owned by Viacom Inc. USA is owned by General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal. Comedy Central is owned by Viacom Inc. TBS is owned by Time Warner Inc.

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