Top cable programs for July 6-12

Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of July 6-12. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses:

1. “The Closer” (Monday, 9 p.m.), TNT, 4.34 million homes, 6.05 million viewers.

2. “Royal Pains” (Thursday, 10 p.m.), USA, 4.21 million homes, 5.73 million viewers.

3. “Jackson Memorial Service” (Tuesday, 3 p.m.), CNN, 4 million homes, 5.72 million viewers.

4. “Jackson Memorial Service” (Tuesday, 2 p.m.), CNN, 3.97 million homes, 5.38 million viewers.

5. “Jackson Memorial Service” (Tuesday, 1:33 p.m.), CNN, 3.85 million homes, 5.12 million viewers.

6. “Burn Notice” (Thursday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.84 million homes, 5.5 million viewers.

7. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.74 million homes, 5.39 million viewers.

8. “Jackson Memorial Coverage” (Tuesday, 1 p.m.), CNN, 3.63 million homes, 4.7 million viewers.

9. “Jackson Memorial Coverage” (Tuesday, 3:46 p.m.), CNN, 3.6 million homes, 4.96 million viewers.

10. “ICarly” (Saturday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.52 million homes, 5.22 million viewers.

11. Auto Racing: “Sprint Cup/Chicago” (Saturday, 7:59 p.m.), TNT, 3.4 million homes, 4.81 million viewers.

12. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.37 million homes, 4.89 million viewers.

13. “NCIS” (Monday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.14 million homes, 4.23 million viewers.

14. Movie: “The Parent Trap” (Sunday, 9 p.m.), Disney, 3.11 million homes, 4.11 million viewers.

15. “NASCAR Post Race Show” (Saturday, 11:22 p.m.), TNT, 3.09 million homes, 4.4 million viewers.

Disney Channel is owned by the Walt Disney Co.; USA is owned by General Electric Co.’s NBC Universal; CNN and TNT are owned by Time Warner Inc. Nickelodeon is owned by Viacom Inc.

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