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NXT wins ratings head-to-head versus AEW pre-Thanksgiving

December 2, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: AEW, NXT, pro wrestling, WWE

WWE Smackdown draws 2.3M viewers post-Thanksgiving

November 30, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE’s Smackdown on Friday night drew 2.3M viewers for its two hour time slot on Fox the day after Thanksgiving.  The telecast was down over last week and share the A18-49 demo top spot with Frosty the Snowman on ABC. Smackdown drew 2.350M viewers in the first hour and 2.322 million viewers in the second […]

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

WWE Smackdown draws 2.60 million viewers

November 23, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Smackdown on Fox drew 2.60 million viewers for its two hour slot Friday night on the network.  The telecast saw an uptick in viewership after its lowest dip last week. WWE Smackdown’s first hour drew 2.701 million viewers with a 0.8 rating in the A18-49 demo.  It’s second hour drew 2.5 million viewers although […]

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

WWE NXT edges out AEW for first time in head-to-head

November 21, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: AEW, Friday Night SmackDown, NXT, pro wrestling, TNT, TV, USA, WWE

AEW revives Bash at The Beach, but WWE still owns similar trademark

November 18, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: AEW, Featured, legal, pro wrestling, WWE

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