Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of April 6-12. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:
1. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.95 million homes, 6.14 million viewers.
2. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.77 million homes, 5.74 million viewers.
3. “iCarly” (Saturday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.45 million homes, 5.05 million viewers.
4. “NCIS” (Tuesday, 7 p.m.), USA, 3.36 million homes, 4.39 million viewers.
5. “SpongeBob SquarePants” (Saturday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.23 million homes, 4.21 million viewers.
6. “SpongeBob SquarePants” (Saturday, 9 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.1 million homes, 3.87 million viewers.
7. “NCIS” (Monday, 7 p.m.), USA, 3.08 million homes, 3.96 million viewers.
8. “NCIS” (Monday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.07 million homes, 3.99 million viewers.
9. “The O’Reilly Factor” (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 2.98 million homes, 3.97 million viewers.
10. “Penguins of Madagascar” (Saturday, 10 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 2.963 million homes, 3.76 million viewers.
11. “NCIS” (Sunday, 9 p.m.), USA, 2.962 million homes, 3.96 million viewers.
12. “NCIS” (Wednesday, 7 p.m.), USA, 2.84 million homes, 3.7 million viewers.
13. “Masters Golf Tournament _ Second Round” (Friday, 4 p.m.), ESPN, 2.8 million homes, 3.5 million viewers.
14. “NCIS” (Sunday, 10 p.m.), USA, 2.76 million homes, 3.7 million viewers.
15. “Masters Golf Tournament _ First Round” (Thursday, 4 p.m.), ESPN, 2.74 million homes, 3.36 million viewers.
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ESPN is owned by the Walt Disney Co. Nickelodeon is owned by Viacom Inc. USA is owned by General Electric Co.’s NBC Universal. Fox News Channel is owned by News Corp.
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