NXT on the USA Network scored its second head-to-head ratings win against AEW on TNT. Despite the overall viewership win, AEW edged out NXT in the younger demos. NXT drew 810,000 viewers on the USA Network the day before Thanksgiving. AEW on TNT drew 663,000 viewers. AEW did earn a slight victory over NXT in […]
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WWE NXT edges out AEW for first time in head-to-head
WWE NXT on the USA Network edged out AEW on TNT for the first time in its head-to-head battle on Wednesday night. AEW still won the overall battle in most demos with the exception of the over 50 demographic. WWE on NXT drew 916,000 viewers while AEW drew 893,000 viewers. The A18-49 demo was close […]
AEW revives Bash at The Beach, but WWE still owns similar trademark
All Elite Wrestling issued a press release on Monday announcing the reboot of the Bash at the Beach event which was made famous by WCW. However, the trademark for the event name is facing an issue with trademark registration with the USPTO as an office action details issues with an existing mark. Bash at the […]
AEW draws 957K viewers, NXT 750K viewers in 7th week of head-to-head competition
Fox, WWE bullish over SmackDown start on network
Speaking at an industry conference this week, Fox and the WWE are pleased with the ratings. The feeling from the parties is that “Friday Night SmackDown” “reaches a much broader audience than many people realize. Despite the fact that the overall ratings have trended down and usually third in networks ratings behind CBS, ABC and […]