WWE RAW Viewership Dips Big Due To Monday Night Football Competition

WWE carried on with their show with Extreme Rules in their sights. How did the viewership turn out for another week of Triple H’s booking?

According to Wrestlenomics, WWE RAW brought an overnight average of 1,710,000 viewers for their September 12th episode. They also raked in a .44 rating in the treasured 18 to 49 demographic. Monday Night Football caused some big competition for them.

The September 5th episode of WWE RAW brought in an overnight average of 2.054 million viewers, with a .58 in the 18 to 49 demographic. That was a good showing for Labor Day.

August 29th’s episode of WWE RAW brought in an overnight average of 2,107,000 viewers, with a .59 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

The August 22nd episode of WWE RAW brought in a viewership of 2,005,000 with a .55 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

August 15th’s episode of WWE RAW brought in an overnight average of 1.978 million viewers, with a .53 in the 18 to 49 demographic. This was a 1% increase from the previous week.

August 8th’s episode of WWE RAW brought in 1.956 million viewers with, a .54 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

The August 1st episode of WWE RAW brought in an overnight average of 2.23 million viewers, with a .61 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

The July 25th episode of WWE RAW brought in an overnight average of 1,901,000 viewers, with a .50 in the 18 to 49 demographic. This was Triple H’s first night as head of WWE creative, but it was still mostly a Vince McMahon show.

July 18th’s edition of WWE RAW brought in 1,765,000 viewers with a .46 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

The July 11th edition of RAW brought in 1.7 million viewers, with a .44 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

1.56 million viewers tuned in to watch the 4th of July episode of WWE RAW. Of that number, they garnered a .37 in the precious 18 to 49 demographic.

We’ll have to see how WWE scores in the months to come, but we will keep an eye on things right here at Ringside News!

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