select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, june 9, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 11 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Swamp People (4.465 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1)

Real Housewives of New York City (2.256 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #2)

Mounted in Alaska (10:00) (2.194 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.8, #3)

The First 48: Missing Persons (1.629 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T5)

The First 48 (1.517 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T5)

Impact Wrestling (1.483 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

truTV Presents: World's Dumbest (1.373 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T5)

NY Ink (1.306 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.7, #4)

It Only Hurts When I Laugh (10:00) (1.230 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

Police Women (1.163 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.4, #11)

Swords (1.155 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

Source: Nielsen Media Research