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[06/25/13 - 01:50 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Skywire Live," "True Blood" Dominate Viewers, Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, june 23, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 36 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Skywire Live with Nik Wallenda (9:10) - Discovery
10.680 million viewers, #1; 4.521 million adults 18-49 (3.6 rating), #1

Skywire Live with Nik Wallenda (8:00) - Discovery
6.247 million viewers, #2; 2.407 million adults 18-49 (1.9 rating), #3

Naked & Afraid (10:20) - Discovery
4.155 million viewers, #3; 2.019 million adults 18-49 (1.6 rating), #4

True Blood (9:00) - HBO
4.082 million viewers, #4; 2.840 million adults 18-49 (2.2 rating), #2

Falling Skies (10:00) - TNT
3.548 million viewers, #5; 1.393 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Good Luck Charlie (7:30) - Disney
3.378 million viewers, #6; 0.721 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #18

Shake It Up (9:00) - Disney
3.361 million viewers, #7; 0.518 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #26

Austin & Ally (8:30) - Disney
3.289 million viewers, #8; 0.560 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #23

Dog With a Blog (8:00) - Disney
3.148 million viewers, #9; 0.543 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #25

Mountain Men (9:00) - History
3.026 million viewers, #10; 0.974 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #10

Mad Men (10:00) - AMC
2.689 million viewers, #11; 1.078 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #9

Food Network Star (9:00) - Food
2.475 million viewers, #12; 0.919 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #11

Real Housewives of New Jersey (8:00) - Bravo
2.419 million viewers, #13; 1.403 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

Keeping Up with the Kardashians (9:00) - E!
2.287 million viewers, #14; 1.389 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #7

Drop Dead Diva (9:00) - Lifetime
2.152 million viewers, #15; 0.824 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #13

Breaking Amish: Brave New World (10:00) - TLC
2.149 million viewers, #16; 1.155 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #8

Ice Road Truckers (10:00) - History
2.023 million viewers, #17; 0.736 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

Devious Maids (10:00) - Lifetime
1.987 million viewers, #18; 0.826 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Restaurant Stakeout (10:00) - Food
1.946 million viewers, #19; 0.764 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #15

Restaurant: Impossible (10:00) - Food
1.946 million viewers, #20; 0.764 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Long Island Medium (9:30) - TLC
1.932 million viewers, #21; 0.671 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #22

Long Island Medium (9:00) - TLC
1.890 million viewers, #22; 0.689 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

The Killing (9:00) - AMC
1.671 million viewers, #23; 0.769 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #14

Cupcake Wars (8:00) - Food
1.187 million viewers, #24; 0.508 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #27

Storage Hunters (10:00) - truTV
1.150 million viewers, #25; 0.348 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #31

Call of the Wildman (9:00) - Animal Planet
1.072 million viewers, #26; 0.386 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #30

Dark Girls - OWN
1.009 million viewers, #27; 0.502 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #28

Oprah's Next Chapter (9:00) - OWN
1.006 million viewers, #28; 0.471 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #29

The Wanted Life (10:00) - E!
0.998 million viewers, #29; 0.718 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #19

Veep (10:00) - HBO
0.985 million viewers, #30; 0.684 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #21

Princesses: Long Island (9:00) - Bravo
0.925 million viewers, #31; 0.553 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #24

Top Hooker (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.868 million viewers, #32; 0.340 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #32

Off the Hook: Extreme Catches (8:00) - Animal Planet
0.718 million viewers, #33; 0.308 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #35

Off the Hook: Extreme Catches (8:30) - Animal Planet
0.700 million viewers, #34; 0.319 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #33

Snapped (9:00) - Oxygen
0.593 million viewers, #35; 0.310 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #34

Family Tree (10:30) - HBO
0.416 million viewers, #36; 0.272 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #36

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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