select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, march 24, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 10 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Jersey Shore (7.608 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.1, #1)

TBS NCAA Game #1 (5.261 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #2)

Fairly Legal (4.079 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.9, #4)

TBS NCAA Game #2 (3.832 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.4, #3)

The First 48 (1.920 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.7, #5)

TNA: Impact! (1.688 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.5, #9)

Manhunters (10:30) (1.575 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6)

Manhunters (10:00) (1.547 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6)

Man vs. Wild (1.203 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.4, #10)

Archer (1.087 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6)

Source: Nielsen Media Research