List of top 15 cable programs in the Nielsen ratings for Jan. 18-24

Top cable programs for Jan. 18-24

Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Jan. 18-24. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:

1. “ICarly” (Monday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 6.89 million homes, 11.16 million viewers.

2. “Hannity” (Tuesday, 9 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 4.87 million homes, 6.8 million viewers.

3. “On the Record With Greta Van Susteren” (Tuesday, 10 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 4.58 million homes, 6.39 million viewers.

4. “Big Time Rush” (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 4.41 million homes, 6.77 million viewers.

5. “ICarly” (Monday, 7:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 4.25 million homes, 6.29 million viewers.

6. Movie: “The Pregnancy Pact” (Saturday, 9 p.m.), Lifetime, 4.18 million homes, 5.85 million viewers.

7. “The O’Reilly Factor” (Tuesday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 3.94 million homes, 5.22 million viewers.

8. “Wizards of Waverly Place” (Friday, 8 p.m.), Disney, 3.93 million homes, 6.21 million viewers.

9. “Burn Notice” (Thursday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.81 million homes, 5.35 million viewers.

10. “ICarly” (Monday, 7 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.608 million homes, 5.08 million viewers.

11. “NCIS” (Friday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.607 million homes, 5.03 million viewers

12. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.6 million homes, 5.41 million viewers.

13. “NCIS” (Monday, 7 p.m.), USA, 3.56 million homes, 4.73 million viewers.

14. “The O’Reilly Factor” (Thursday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 3.51 million homes, 4.83 million viewers.

15. “SpongeBob SquarePants” (Saturday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.49 million homes, 4.93 million viewers.

Nickelodeon is owned by Viacom Inc. USA is owned by General Electric Co.’s NBC Universal. Fox News Channel is owned by News Corp. The Disney Channel is owned by the Walt Disney Co. Lifetime is a joint venture between the Hearst Corp. and Disney.

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