Top cable programs from Feb. 1-7

[February 11, 2010]  (AP) -- Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Feb. 1-7. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:

1. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.95 million homes, 5.51 million viewers.

2. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.66 million homes, 5.56 million viewers.

3. "Penguins of Madagascar" (Saturday, 10 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.62 million homes, 5.15 million viewers.

4. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.41 million homes, 5.01 million viewers.

5. "ICarly" (Friday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.38 million homes, 4.83 million viewers.

6. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 9 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.292 million homes, 4.52 million viewers.

7. "NCIS" (Monday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.290 million homes, 4.45 million viewers.

8. "ICarly" (Saturday, 8 p.m.), 3.15 million homes, 4.45 million viewers.

9. "NCIS" (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.13 million homes, 4 million viewers.

10. "Pawn Stars" (Monday, 10:30 p.m.), History, 3.1 million homes, 4.12 million viewers.

11. "NCIS" (Saturday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.08 million homes, 4.07 million viewers.

12. "The O'Reilly Factor" (Thursday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 3.06 million homes, 4.17 million viewers.

13. "The O'Reilly Factor" (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), Fox News Channel, 3.04 million homes, 4.09 million viewers.

14. "Fanboy & Chum Chum" (Saturday, 10:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.03 million homes, 4.27 million viewers.

15. "Burn Notice" (Thursday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.02 million homes, 4.24 million viewers.

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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 History Channel is owned by the A&E Television Networks.

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