Music: Country: Top 15 Country Songs on USA cable TV preceding week

Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of May 31-June 6. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses. Hat Tip: Canada Press, via Sympatico.ca, my ISP provider. The list:

1. Movie: "ICarly Movie: IPsycho" (Friday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 4.98 million homes, 7.51 million viewers.

2. "Burn Notice" (Thursday, 9 p.m.), USA, 4.65 million homes, 6.61 million viewers.

3. "Royal Pains" (Thursday, 10 p.m.), USA, 4.11 million homes, 5.83 million viewers.

4. "Victorious" (Friday, 9 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.94 million homes, 5.95 million viewers.

5. Auto Racing: "Sprint Cup/Poconos" (Sunday, 1 p.m.), TNT, 3.61 million homes, 5.09 million viewers.

6. Movie: "ICarly Movie: IPsycho" (Saturday, 8 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.43 million homes, 5.241 million viewers.

7. "Big Time Rush" (Friday, 9:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.309 million homes, 4.71 million viewers.

8. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.305 million homes, 4.69 million viewers.

9. "2010 MTV Movie Awards" (Sunday, 9 p.m.), MTV, 3.27 million homes, 4.61 million viewers.

10. Movie: "ICarly Movie: IPsycho" (Sunday, 7 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.2 million homes, 4.77 million viewers.

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11. "NCIS" (Monday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.18 million homes, 4.14 million viewers.

12. "NCIS" (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), USA, 3.13 million homes, 4.12 million viewers.

13. "ICarly" (Friday, 7:30 p.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.12 million homes, 4.34 million viewers.

14. "WWE Raw" (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 3.09 million homes, 4.37 million viewers.

15. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 3.04 million homes, 4.25 million viewers.

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Nickelodeon and MTV are owned by Viacom Inc. USA is owned by General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal. TNT is owned by Time Warner Inc.
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