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[02/14/13 - 05:23 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: "Moonshiners" Goes Out on Top for Discovery
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for wednesday, february 13, 2013)

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

Moonshiners (10:00) - Discovery
2.137 million viewers, #1; 1.157 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #1

Necessary Roughness - USA
2.026 million viewers, #2; 0.637 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #9

The Americans - FX
1.648 million viewers, #3; 0.829 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #4

Top Chef: Seattle (10:00) - Bravo
1.519 million viewers, #4; 0.813 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #5

Full Throttle Saloon - truTV
1.496 million viewers, #5; 0.940 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #3

Dragons: Riders of Berk (8:00) - Cartoon
1.480 million viewers, #6; 0.367 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

My Strange Addiction (10:30) - TLC
1.326 million viewers, #7; 0.779 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #7

Workaholics - Comedy Central
1.295 million viewers, #8; 0.987 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #2

Barter Kings (10:00, 60 Minutes) - A&E
1.288 million viewers, #9; 0.796 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #6

Hot in Cleveland - TV Land
1.287 million viewers, #10; 0.418 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #15

My Strange Addiction (10:00) - TLC
1.214 million viewers, #11; 0.694 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #8

Auction Hunters (9:00) - Spike TV
1.174 million viewers, #12; 0.481 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #13

Southland - TNT
1.161 million viewers, #13; 0.556 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #10

Ghost Hunters (8:00) - Syfy
1.113 million viewers, #14; 0.401 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

Happily Divorced - TV Land
1.063 million viewers, #15; 0.418 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #16

Hoarding: Buried Alive (9:00) - TLC
1.024 million viewers, #16; 0.436 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #14

Ghost Mine (9:00) - Syfy
0.986 million viewers, #17; 0.414 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #17

Bobby's Dinner Battle (10:00) - Food
0.802 million viewers, #18; 0.336 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #22

The Soup - E!
0.761 million viewers, #19; 0.528 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #12

Savage Family Diggers (10:00) - Spike TV
0.733 million viewers, #20; 0.340 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

Kroll Show - Comedy Central
0.706 million viewers, #21; 0.548 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #11

Washington Heights (10:00) - MTV
0.623 million viewers, #22; 0.392 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Inside the Actors Studio (8:00) - Bravo
0.441 million viewers, #23; 0.227 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #23

Making Mr. Right (10:00) - VH1
0.236 million viewers, #24; 0.142 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #24

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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