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WWE Friday Night Smackdown averages 2.14M for Friday the 13th

November 15, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox drew an average of 2.14 million viewers this past Friday per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The ratings are a decrease from last Friday’s telecast. Friday Night Smackdown on the 13th drew 2.111 million viewers in the first hour and 2.172 million viewers in the second hour.  The telecast drew […]

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Friday Night Smackdown down from last week

October 19, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 1.978 million viewers in the first hour and grew to 1.995 million viewers in the second hour.  The two-hour telecast on Fox drew higher than NBC in the time window as it aired replays of America Ninja Warrior. Friday Night Smackdown’s audience increased slightly and did well in the A18-49 […]

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Friday Night Smackdown posts strong ratings despite NBA Finals

October 10, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Friday Night Smackdown on Fox drew an average of 2.08 million viewers on Friday night opposite Game 5 of the NBA Finals in network television. The two-hour telecast drew 2.156 million viewers in the first hour and 2.017 in the second hour.  It did well in the A25-54 demo with a 0.8 in the first […]

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WWE Friday Night Smackdown down due in part to NBA Finals

October 3, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 2.105 million viewers in the first hour and 1.980 million viewers in the second according to Nielsen Media Research via ShowBuzz Daily.  The telecast went up against the NBA Finals on ABC which drew 4.3 million in the second hour of WWE Smackdown. The A18-49 demo slipped per Nielsen as […]

Filed Under: FOX, Friday Night SmackDown, ratings, WWE

This week in pro wrestling ratings

September 20, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

This week in pro wrestling ratings, WWE Friday Night Smackdown experienced a slight decline in ratings while AEW won another round in head-to-head battle with NXT. WWE Friday Smackdown drew 1.922 million viewers in hour 1 and 1.966 million viewers in hour 2.  It fell slightly in the A18-49 demo from 0.6 to 0.5 in […]

Filed Under: AEW, FOX, Friday Night SmackDown, NXT, TNT, USA, WWE

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