I am amazed that Total Divas actually managed to increase it's viewership and that it is drawing more than 1.5 million viewers. How many episodes are they running of it?
I read something the other day that Anvil said about it, he mentioned 8.
I am amazed that Total Divas actually managed to increase it's viewership and that it is drawing more than 1.5 million viewers. How many episodes are they running of it?
PWTorch said:WWE Smackdown on Friday, August 9 slipped to a 1.90 rating, down from a season-high 1.99 rating last week. Smackdown was also down from a 1.92 rating the previous week.
Smackdown averaged 2.490 million viewers, down nearly 10 percent from a season-high 2.746 million viewers last week. It was the fewest viewers in one month.
Smackdown was hit hard in the key male demos and among overall viewers. Smackdown dropped to one-month lows in adults 18-34 and males 18-49, and a two-month low in males 18-34.
On cable TV Friday night, Smackdown fell to #8 in overall viewers, #8 in m18-34, and #5 in m18-49.
On the year, Smackdown has averaged a 1.91 rating - placing Friday's show right at the yearly average - and 2.658 million viewers - placing Friday's show about 170,000 viewers off the yearly pace.
PWInsider said:For the third straight week, the audience for the WWE Total Divas show has risen. The 8/11 show did 1,671,000 viewers. That is up more than 100,000 from last week and 328,000 from the debut episode. Generally, audience drops after the debut. More and more it looks like WWE has a hit on their hands.
PWTorch said:WWE Raw on Thursday, August 19 scored a 3.24 rating, up ten percent from last week's 2.95 rating leading into Summerslam.
It was the highest rating since a 3.45 rating the night after WrestleMania on April 8.
Raw was strengthened by a 25 percent increase in the males 18-34 demographic, registering the highest m18-34 rating since March 25 before WrestleMania. Also, Raw scored the highest males 12-17 rating of the year.
- Raw averaged 4.298 million viewers, increasing five percent compared to pre-Summerslam viewership.
Hourly Break Down: 4.076 million first hour viewers, 4.485 million second hour viewers, and a drop-off to 4.333 million third hour viewers.
- Last year's Raw after Summerslam scored a 3.14 rating and averaged 4.478 million viewers, placing this year's post-Summerslam Raw in-between the two metrics.
PWTorch said:The fourth week of WWE's "Total Divas" show on E! averaged 1.349 million viewers, according to TVByTheNumbers.com, down 20 percent from last week's peak audience.
Up against WWE's own Summerslam PPV, Total Divas dropped to about the same level as the first episode on July 28, which averaged 1.343 million viewers.
PWTorch said:WWE Smackdown on Friday, August 23 following Summerslam scored a 1.90 rating, up from a 1.83 rating the previous week. The show was even with the same 1.90 rating two weeks ago.
Smackdown averaged 2.572 million viewers, up seven percent from 2.400 million viewers leading into Summerslam.
On cable TV Friday night, Smackdown ranked #7 on cable TV, #4 among males 18-34, and #2 among males 18-49.
PWInsider said:The 8/25 edition of Total Divas did 1,460,000 viewers, which is up from last week's show.
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Monday's Raw episode scored a 3.07 cabled TV rating, down from the previous week's 3.24 rating. The show averaged 4.190 million viewers, down from last week's 4.298 million.
Raw did 4.129 million viewers the first hour, 4,291 million the second and 4.151 million for the final third hour.
On cable TV Monday night, Raw ranked #2 on cable TV, trailing "Longmire" on A&E. Raw ranked #1 in key demos of males & adults 18-34, males & adults 18-49, and adults 12-34.