select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, september 13, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 23 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Thursday Night Football - NFLN
8.559 million viewers, #1; 4.753 million adults 18-49 (3.8 rating), #1

Thursday Night Football Pre-Game - NFLN
4.824 million viewers, #2; 2.500 million adults 18-49 (2.0 rating), #2

Sullivan & Son (10:00) - TBS
2.128 million viewers, #3; 1.088 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #4

Project Runway (9:00, 90 Minutes) - Lifetime
2.094 million viewers, #4; 1.051 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #6

Awkward - MTV
1.782 million viewers, #5; 1.211 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #3

Snooki & JWOWW - MTV
1.553 million viewers, #6; 1.081 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #5

Impractical Jokers (10:00) - truTV
1.518 million viewers, #7; 0.994 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #7

The First 48 (10:00) - A&E
1.491 million viewers, #8; 0.805 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #8

College Football: Rutgers at South Florida - ESPN
1.333 million viewers, #9; 0.566 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #10

Texas Car Wars - Discovery
1.249 million viewers, #10; 0.543 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #11

Mad (8:00, 30 Minutes) - Cartoon
1.228 million viewers, #11; 0.179 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #20

Impact Wrestling (8:00) - Spike TV
1.224 million viewers, #12; 0.490 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #13

Real Housewives of Miami (9:00, 75 Minutes) - Bravo
1.066 million viewers, #13; 0.628 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #9

Auction Kings (9:30) - Discovery
0.985 million viewers, #14; 0.388 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #15

truTV Presents: World's Dumbest (8:00) - truTV
0.931 million viewers, #15; 0.539 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #12

The American Bible Challenge - GSN
0.922 million viewers, #16; 0.202 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #19

Four Weddings (9:00) - TLC
0.766 million viewers, #17; 0.304 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #16

Wilfred - FX
0.642 million viewers, #18; 0.438 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #14

Louie - FX
0.476 million viewers, #19; 0.292 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #17

Beat the Chefs - GSN
0.330 million viewers, #20; 0.080 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #23

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap - VH1
0.309 million viewers, #21; 0.208 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #18

2012 Reebok Crossfit Games (8:00) - ESPN2
0.282 million viewers, #22; 0.163 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #21

2012 Reebok Crossfit Games (8:30) - ESPN2
0.233 million viewers, #23; 0.133 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #22

Source: Nielsen Media Research