Primetime Cable Ratings: April 20, 2015

WWE RAW holds off both the NBA Playoffs and the season premiere of LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA. The USA Monday night event averaged over four million viewers and a 1.4 rating in Adults 18-49, for the three full hours of primetime. Even with the added competition on the night, RAW rose, week-to-week, by more than 400,000 viewers and two tenths in the demo.

The late game of the NBA Playoffs, on TNT, posted a strong number given the late start time, grabbing 4.1 million viewers and a 1.9 demo rating. It tied LOVE & HIP HOP for the top demo number.

BATES MOTEL was the night's only cable original, scripted program, ranking 11th. The A&E series collected just 1.7 million viewers and a 0.7 demo, exactly the same numbers as last week.

Rank	Show	Net	Time	Viewers*	A18-49
1	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	4.14	1.4
2	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	4.11	1.4
3	NBA Playoffs - 1st Rd	TNT	10:45 PM	4.07	1.9
4	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	3.87	1.4
5	Love & Hip Hop/ATL	VH1	8:00 PM	3.55	1.9
6	NBA Playoffs - 1st Rd	TNT	8:15 PM	3.22	1.4
7	L&HH ATL Afterparty	VH1	9:00 PM	2.60	1.4
8	Swamp People	HIST	9:00 PM	2.53	0.6
9	Fast N Loud	DISC	9:00 PM	1.95	0.8
10	American Dad	ADSM	10:30 PM	1.90	0.8
11	Bates Motel	A&E	9:00 PM	1.69	0.7
12	Teen Mom	MTV	10:00 PM	1.66	1.0
13	NBA Playoffs Pre-game	TNT	8:00 PM	1.62	0.6
14	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1.57	0.4
15	The Big Bang Theory	TBSC	10:30 PM	1.56	0.6

* - in millions