select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, february 5, 2012)

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

Shameless - Showtime
1.005 million viewers, #1; 0.690 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #1

Cupcake Wars (10:00) - Food
0.926 million viewers, #2; 0.411 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #4

House of Lies - Showtime
0.829 million viewers, #3; 0.521 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #2

Californication - Showtime
0.742 million viewers, #4; 0.463 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #3

Luck - HBO
0.425 million viewers, #5; 0.235 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #5

Source: Nielsen Media Research