WWE Raw on USA network tops cable ratings
March 27, 2009
The pro wrestling program WWE Raw on USA was the top rated show on cable during the week of March 16 to March 22, with 5.35 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.
The third spot was another airing of WWE Raw on USA, seen by an additional 4.53 million viewers in 3.61 million homes. The second-most watched cable program last week was the movie Northern Lights on Lifetime, with 5.2 million viewers.
USA had three other program slots in the top 10 and four slots in the top 15 most-watched programs on cable last week. NCIS, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, was seen by 4.26 million viewers in 3.2 million homes, the fifth most-watched program. Four other airings of NCIS on USA were in the top 15, Nielsen reported.
Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday was the fourth most-watched program on cable, seen in 3.26 million homes by 4.06 million viewers. The cartoon show was represented another five times in the top 15 cable programs.
The only other program inthe top 15 was Disney's Hannah Montana, aired Sunday at 7:30 p.m., which was seen by 4.53 million viewers in 3.19 million homes. It was the sixth most-watched cable program last week.
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