Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Nov. 3-9. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:
1. NFL Football: Pittsburgh vs. Washington (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 10.00 million homes, 14.21 million viewers.
2. Election Night (Tuesday, 11 p.m.), CNN, 9.45 million homes, 15.21 million viewers.
3. Election Night (Tuesday, 9 p.m.), CNN, 8.07 million homes, 13.17 million viewers.
4. Election Night (Tuesday, 10 p.m.), CNN, 7.79 million homes, 12.41 million viewers.
5. Election Night (Tuesday, 8 p.m.), CNN, 7.02 million homes, 11.30 million viewers.
6. Election Night (Tuesday, 12 a.m.), CNN, 7.00 million homes, 11.04 million viewers.
7. America's Election HQ (Tuesday, 9 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 6.17 million homes, 9.45 million viewers.
8. America's Election HQ (Tuesday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 6.14 million homes, 9.32 million viewers.
9. America's Election HQ (Tuesday, 10 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 5.63 million homes, 8.30 million viewers.
10. Election Night (Tuesday, 7 p.m.), CNN, 5.60 million homes, 8.52 million viewers.
11. America's Election HQ (Tuesday, 11 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 5.59 million homes, 8.05 million viewers.
12. John McCain Concession Speech (Tuesday, 11:18 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 5.48 million homes, 7.88 million viewers.
13. America's Election HQ (Tuesday, 7 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 5.07 million homes, 7.25 million viewers.
14. Election Night Coverage (Tuesday, 11:19 p.m.), MSNBC, 4.77 million homes, 8.23 million viewers.
15. Movie: "iCarly iGo to Japan" (Saturday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 4.72 million homes, 7.60 million viewers.
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CNN is owned by Time Warner; MSNBC is owned by General Electric Co.; Fox News Channel is owned by News Corp.; Nickelodeon is owned by Viacom Inc.
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