Cable Nielsen TV Ratings for Nov. 12-18

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007 | 7:56 a.m.

Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Nov. 12-18. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses.

1. NFL Football: 49ers vs. Seahawks (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 6.67 million homes, 8.96 million viewers.

2. "SpongeBob: Atlantis SquarePantis" (Monday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 5.30 million homes, 8.76 million viewers.

3. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Monday, 7:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.92 million homes, 5.96 million viewers.

4. "SpongeBob: Atlantis SquarePantis" (Saturday, 9 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.79 million homes, 5.20 million viewers.

5. "Behind the Pantis" (Monday, 8:45 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.75 million homes, 5.77 million viewers.

6. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Monday, 6:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.70 million homes, 5.37 million viewers.

7. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Monday, 7 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.56 million homes, 5.28 million viewers.

8. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.45 million homes, 5.10 million viewers.

9. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Monday, 6 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.40 million homes, 4.86 million viewers.

10. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Sunday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.37 million homes, 4.61 million viewers.

11. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 11:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.31 million homes, 4.99 million viewers.

12. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.31 million homes, 4.96 million viewers.

13. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Sunday, 9 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.23 million homes, 4.50 million viewers.

14. Democratic Presidential Debate (Thursday, 8 p.m.), CNN, 3.10 million homes, 4.04 million viewers.

15. "Back at the Barnyard" (Sunday, 10 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.10 million homes, 4.30 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. CNN is owned by Time Warner.

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