WWE Raw, Oct 14 on USA Network: 1,539,000 viewers; 0.44 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE Raw on USA Network
Mon, Oct. 14, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

1,539,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.44

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Competition note: Raw ranked #4 among cable originals in primetime as it went against the Bills vs. Jets game on Monday Night Football across ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2, as well as the Yankees vs. Guardians MLB playoff game on TBS.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (1,545,000): -0%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (1,477,000): +4%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (1,542,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (1,462,000): +5%

  • Current Oct 2024 P2+ average (1,542,000) vs. Oct 2023 (1,483,000): +4%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.47): -6%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.47): -6%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.45) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.45): +0%

  • Current Oct 2024 P18-49 average (0.45) vs. Oct 2023 (0.45): +0%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 1539k (+2%)

  • P18-49: 583k (-9%)

  • F18-49: 184k (-14%)

  • M18-49: 400k (+1%)

  • Non-P18-49: 955k (+10%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

This episode was taped along with the prior week’s Raw in St. Louis.

DIGITAL

As of 9:02 am, Oct 16

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) 1,168,029 – Jey Uso refuses to speak to Jimmy Uso

  • 2.) 498,741 – Cody Rhodes and Gunther come face-to-face

  • 3.) 480,842 – R-Truth shocks The Miz in grudge match

  • 4.) 429,645 – Jey Uso helps Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston from Bron Breakker

  • 5.) 289,917 – Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez jump Rhea Ripley and Tiffany Stratton

  • 6.) 275,742 – Tiffany Stratton agrees to team with Rhea Ripley

  • 7.) 238,583 – War Raiders dismantle Alpha Academy in No. 1 Contenders Tournament

RECEPTION

As of 9:04 am, Oct 16

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 5.71 (23 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.65): -14%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.33): -22%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (6.18) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.66): -19%

Match ratings:

  • 6.54 (38 votes) – Damage CTRL (IYO SKY & Kairi Sane) vs. Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill (c)

  • 5.69 (25 votes) – Bron Breakker vs. Kofi Kingston

  • 4.84 (24 votes) – Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez vs. Rhea Ripley & Tiffany Stratton

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Alpha Academy (Akira Tozawa & Otis) vs. The War Raiders (Erik & Ivar)

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – R-Truth vs. The Miz

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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AEW Rampage, Oct 11 on TNT: 253,000 viewers; 0.09 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Rampage on TNT
Fri, Oct. 11, 2024: 10:00 to 11:00 pm

253,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.09

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics, according to a Nielsen source.

Competition note: Rampage ranked #6 among cable primetime originals for the day in P18-49, according to Programming Insider.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (216,000): +17%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (267,000): -5%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (234,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (335,000): -30%

  • Current Oct 2024 P2+ average (234,000) vs. Oct 2023 (358,000): -35%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.07): +29%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.08): +12%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.08) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.11): -27%

  • Current Oct 2024 P18-49 average (0.08) vs. Oct 2023 (0.12): -33%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 253k (-4%)

  • P18-49: 115k (+9%)

  • F18-49: 22k (-44%)

  • M18-49: 93k (+36%)

  • P18-34: 31k (+24%)

  • F18-34: 9k (+0%)

  • M18-34: 22k (+10%)

  • P35-49: 84k (-8%)

  • F35-49: 13k (-68%)

  • M35-49: 71k (+42%)

  • Non-P18-49: 138k (-12%)

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Taped at Spokane Arena with AEW Dynamite on Oct. 8, 2024.

DIGITAL

As of 5:09 pm, Oct 14

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

  • 1.) 53,664 – “Murderhawk Monster” Lance Archer makes his presence known with Don Callis!

  • 2.) 47,911 – The Conglomeration revive their rivalry against Undisputed Kingdom!

  • 3.) 46,566 – Kris Statlander makes a STATEMENT in the AEW Women’s Division!

  • 4.) 43,434 – Rocky Romero seeking REVENGE vs “The Bad Apple” Bryan Keith!

  • 5.) 40,095 – Highlights from Rampage!

  • 6.) 30,162 – BEAST VS BUTCHER! The Beast Mortos collides against The Butcher!

RECEPTION

As of 5:43 pm, Oct 14

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 5.47 (18 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.11): -10%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (5.84): -6%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (5.79) vs. 2023-Q4 (6.44): -10%

Match ratings:

  • 6.59 (26 votes) – The Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett) vs. The Conglomeration (Kyle O’Reilly & Orange Cassidy)

  • 5.27 (21 votes) – Bryan Keith vs. Rocky Romero

  • 5.22 (22 votes) – The Beast Mortos vs. The Butcher

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Amira vs. Kris Statlander

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Lance Archer vs. Matt Brannigan

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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WWE Smackdown, Oct 11 on USA Network: 1,652,000 viewers; 0.49 P18-49 rating | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE Smackdown on USA Network
Fri, Oct. 11, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

1,652,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.49

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics according to a Nielsen source.

Competition note: Smackdown was #1 for the day on cable in P18-49, ahead of college football games on ESPN and FS1.

Note: Many of the comparisons below are based on data when Smackdown episodes aired on Fox, before September 13.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (1,518,000): +9%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (1,576,000): +5%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (1,585,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (2,149,000): -26%

  • Current Oct 2024 P2+ average (1,585,000) vs. Oct 2023 (2,330,000): -32%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.47): +4%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.48): +2%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.48) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.56): -14%

  • Current Oct 2024 P18-49 average (0.48) vs. Oct 2023 (0.62): -23%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 1652k (+7%)

  • P18-49: 651k (+5%)

  • Non-P18-49: 1001k (+8%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

WWE Smackdown
Friday, October 11, 2024
Greenville, SC at Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 7,763

Market-to-market comparisons (Greenville, SC):

  • 2022-08-05 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 6,585 (+18% vs. 7,763) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

  • 2023-02-03 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 9,756 (-20%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

  • 2023-08-05 (Sat) – AEW Collision: 4,524 (+72%)

  • 2023-10-30 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 7,959 (-2%)

  • 2024-05-13 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 8,326 (-7%)

  • 2024-07-31 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 2,961 (+162%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q4 WWE Smackdown average: (8,922) vs. 2023-Q4 (10,370): -14%

DIGITAL

As of 5:09 pm, Oct 14

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) 1,244,505 – Jimmy Uso says Roman Reigns no longer has a tribe

  • 2.) 650,822 – Kevin Owens confronts Cody Rhodes

  • 3.) 640,197 – Rhea Ripley takes out The Judgment Day

  • 4.) 616,699 – Kevin Owens attacks Randy Orton in the parking lot

  • 5.) 390,647 – The Judgment Day help Naomi defeat Nia Jax

  • 6.) 364,892 – Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns have Rocky night at WWE Bad Blood

  • 7.) 311,913 – Nia Jax gets confronted by Naomi and Liv Morgan

RECEPTION

As of 5:39 pm, Oct 14

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.98 (41 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (7.29): -4%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.06): -1%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (7.13) vs. 2023-Q4 (6.89): +4%

Match ratings:

  • 6.47 (54 votes) – Carmelo Hayes vs. LA Knight (c)

  • 6.29 (51 votes) – Nia Jax vs. Naomi

  • 6.00 (49 votes) – Jimmy Uso vs. Solo Sikoa

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Meta-Four (Jakara Jackson & Lash Legend) vs. Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill (c)

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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Quarter-hours: WWE NXT, October 8 – plus head-to-head charts with Dynamite


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Quarter-hours: AEW Dynamite, October 8 – head-to-head with Hour 2 of NXT


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WWE NXT, Oct 8 on CW (874,000 viewers; 0.24 P18-49 rating); AEW Dynamite on TBS (329,000; 0.10) | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Oct. 8, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

874,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.24

Reported earlier by PWTorch and not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Note: The first hour of AEW Dynamite on TBS went head-to-head with the second hour of NXT. Dynamite averaged 329,000 viewers and a 0.10 P18-49 rating.

Note that most of the comparisons below include data from when NXT was on USA Network.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (895,000): -2%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (705,000): +24%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (884,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (725,000): +22%

  • Current Oct 2024 P2+ average (884,000) vs. Oct 2023 (807,000): +10%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.26): -8%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.21): +14%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.25) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.21): +19%

  • Current Oct 2024 P18-49 average (0.25) vs. Oct 2023 (0.23): +9%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 874k (+34%)

  • P18-49: 322k (+19%)

  • Non-P18-49: 552k (+44%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

WWE NXT
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
St. Louis, MO at The Factory
Estimated tickets distributed: 1,831

Market-to-market comparisons (St. Louis, MO):

  • 2021-11-05 (Fri) – AEW Rampage: 5,333 (-66% vs. 1,831)

  • 2022-01-29 (Sat) – WWE Royal Rumble: 39,417 (-95%)

  • 2022-06-15 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 4,731 (-61%)

  • 2022-10-28 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 7,518 (-76%)

  • 2023-03-20 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 12,514 (-85%)

  • 2023-03-29 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 4,135 (-56%)

  • 2023-10-06 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 10,339 (-82%)

  • 2024-01-20 (Sat) – AEW Collision: 3,109 (-41%)

  • 2024-02-05 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 9,943 (-82%)

  • 2024-04-21 (Sun) – AEW Dynasty: 6,619 (-72%)

  • 2024-10-07 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 8,296 (-78%)

DIGITAL

As of 5:04 pm, Oct 9

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) 580,564 – Jey Uso comes to NXT to YEET with NXT Champion Trick Williams

  • 2.) 382,455 – FULL MATCH: Randy Orton vs. Je’Von Evans

  • 3.) 200,302 – Stephanie Vaquer backs up Giulia

  • 4.) 161,089 – TITLE CHANGE: Tony D conquers Oba Femi to become champion

  • 5.) 130,213 – Kelani Jordan, Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill beat Fatal Influence

  • 6.) 68,423 – Fraxiom retain the NXT Tag Team Titles against A-Town Down Under

RECEPTION

As of 5:34 pm, Oct 9

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.67 (5 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.4): +20%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.07): +26%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (7.04) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.15): -2%

Match ratings:

  • 7.95 (21 votes) – Tony D’Angelo vs. Oba Femi (c)

  • 7.30 (9 votes) – A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory & Grayson Waller) vs. Axiom & Nathan Frazer (c)

  • 7.17 (17 votes) – Randy Orton vs. Je’Von Evans

  • 6.23 (21 votes) – Bianca Belair, Jade Cargill & Kelani Jordan vs. Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley, Jacy Jayne & Jazmyn Nyx)

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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