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Friday Night Smackdown on Fox draws 2.62M viewer average

November 9, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Friday Night Smackdown on Fox drew an average of 2.62 million viewers over the two hour telecast according to Nielsen.  The ratings per hour showed a slight increase over last week. WWE’s show drew 0.8 in the A18-49 demo and a 5 share which led the networks for the night.  Overall, Hawaii Five-O on CBS […]

Filed Under: FOX, Friday Night SmackDown, pro wrestling, ratings, TV, WWE

Friday Night Smackdown draws 2.52M in its return to Fox

November 4, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Friday Night Smackdown returned to Fox on Friday night and drew 2.52 million viewers according to Television By Numbers. The WWE was on FS1 last Friday due to the World Series.  It returned to the network although most of the talent scheduled to appear on Friday night were still in Saudi Arabia due to an […]

Filed Under: Friday Night SmackDown, pro wrestling, WWE

WWE reports Q3 earnings

October 31, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The WWE announced its 3rd quarter earnings for 2019 on Thursday.  The company beat analyst estimates on its projected earnings, but they are still down compared to last year. The company announced revenues of $186.3 million in comparison to $188.4 million in 2018.  The operating income was $6.4 million with the adjusted OIBDA (Operating Income […]

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Friday Night Smackdown draws 888,000 on FS1

October 28, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE’s Friday Night Smackdown drew 888,000 viewers on FS1 as the show was moved to the network due to the World Series on Fox. Obviously with the move to cable, it was the lowest ratings the show has done since its move to the Fox Network.  A condensed version of the telecast also aired on […]

Filed Under: Friday Night SmackDown, FS1, ratings, TV, WWE

AEW and NXT both tumble in TV ratings

October 24, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Wednesday night professional wrestling wars continued although both shows experienced a decrease in viewership which might be attributed to the return of the NBA and Game 2 of the World Series on Fox. AEW on TNT drew an overall viewership of 963,000, its first time under 1 million viewers.  On The USA Network, NXT […]

Filed Under: AEW, NXT, pro wrestling, ratings, WWE

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