select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for wednesday, december 7, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 24 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Sons of Guns (3.159 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #T1)

Moonshiners (2.856 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.4, #3)

Psych (2.697 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.0, #4)

Pearl Harbor: 24 Hours After (2.571 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

American Horror Story (2.543 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.6, #T1)

Brad Meltzer's Decoded (1.715 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

Top Chef: Texas (1.695 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

Ghost Hunters (1.593 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T9)

Full Throttle Saloon (1.489 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T7)

Hot in Cleveland (1.423 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

Black Gold (1.355 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T7)

The Real World (1.325 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

Restaurant: Impossible (1.151 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Toddlers & Tiaras (1.121 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

TNT Mystery Movie Night: Silent Witness (1.111 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

Lady Hoggers (10:00) (1.086 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.4, #15)

The Exes (0.938 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

Lady Hoggers (10:30) (0.910 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

The Soup (0.788 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T12)

Work of Art (0.656 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

I'm in the Band (0.378 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T23)

Too Fat for 15: Fighting Back (0.239 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T21)

Baseball Wives (0.224 million viewers, #23; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T21)

Inside the NFL (0.134 million viewers, #24; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T23)

Source: Nielsen Media Research