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Cable TV Ratings for Week of June 9 - 15
'House of Payne' makes usual clean sweep of top 25; Disney is top
network (June
20, 2008) Cable viewing in black households settled back to old habits
following coverage of basketball and politics. TBS's "House of Payne"
made a clean sweep of the top 25 most popular cable shows, and boosted
its audience to a record three million black viewers.
The most watched cable network for the second week of June was Disney
with six entries on the top 25. Nickelodeon followed with five, and TBS
had four.
The total number of viewers of the top 25 cable shows, according to
Nielsen Media Research, was 22.3 million, a drop of five percent from
the previous week.
Top 25 Cable Shows in Black Households
Rank | Program | Network | Rating | No. of
Viewers
1
HOUSE OF PAYNE
TBS
12.9
3,020
2
HOUSE OF PAYNE
TBS
11.9
2,509
3
HOUSE OF PAYNE
TBS
9.3
1,921
4
HOUSE OF PAYNE
TBS
6.5
1,400
5
WWE ENTERTAINMENT
USA
4.2
1,000
6
SPONGEBOB
NICK
4.0
820
7
WWE ENTERTAINMENT
USA
4.0
965
8
MISS RAP SUPREME
VH1
3.8
765
9
SPONGEBOB
NICK
3.6
781
10
ARMY WIVES
LIFETIME
3.5
524
11
WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE
DISNEY
3.3
672
12
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
DISNEY
3.2
612
13
SPY KIDS
DISNEY
3.1
634
14
SUITE LIFE OF ZACK & CODY
DISNEY
3.0
575
15
LAW & ORDER
TNT
3.0
554
16
CRIME 360
A&E
3.0
524
17
MOVIE OF THE WEEK
BET
2.9
530
18
BLACK CARPET
BET
2.9
449
19
LIFE WITH DEREK
DISNEY
2.9
492
20
GEORGE LOPEZ
NICK
2.9
581
21
SPONGEBOB
NICK
2.8
738
22
LAW & ORDER
TNT
2.8
505
23
WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE
DISNEY
2.8
450
24
FLAPJACK
TCN
2.8
660
25
ICARLY
NICK
2.8
648
Source: Nielsen Media Research. Based on live
and same day viewing. Number of viewers shown
in thousands. Representing more than 13.45 million
television households in the U.S., the African-
American television audience is the largest minority
segment in Nielsen measurement samples.
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