CABLE
| RANK | PROGRAMS | ORIG | HOUSEHOLD
RATING/SHARE
(LIVE+SD) | VIEWERS |
| 1 | NFL REGULAR SEASON L (RAVENS/STEELERS) | ESPN | 7.5 | 11.783 |
| 2 | VP DEBATE(S)-10/02/2008 | FOXNC | 6.5 | 11.098 |
| 3 | SR/VICE PRES DEBATE 2008(S)-10/02/2008 | CNN | 5.7 | 10.685 |
| 4 | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | FOXNC | 5.6 | 9.801 |
| 5 | VP DEBATE CVG(S)-10/02/2008 | FOXNC | 4.6 | 7.372 |
| 6 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 4.4 | 7.961 |
| 7 | VP DEBATE ANALYSIS(S)-10/02/2008 | FOXNC | 4.3 | 6.977 |
| 8 | MLB DIVISION SERIES (ANGELS-RED SOX 3) | TBSC | 3.9 | 6.199 |
| 9 | THE OREILLY FACTOR | FOXNC | 3.7 | 5.624 |
| 10 | MLB DIVISION SERIES (DODGERS-CUBS 1) | TBSC | 3.5 | 5.381 |
| 11 | MLB DIVISION SERIES (RED SOX-ANGELS 2) | TBSC | 3.3 | 5.268 |
| 12 | MLB DIVISION SERIES (CUBS-DODGERS 3) | TBSC | 3.2 | 5.224 |
| 13 | THE OREILLY FACTOR | FOXNC | 3.2 | 4.650 |
| 14 | HANNITY & COLMES | FOXNC | 3.2 | 4.935 |
| 15 | MLB DIVISION SERIES (RED SOX-ANGELS 1) | TBSC | 3 | 4.442 |
