{"id":14092,"date":"2023-11-29T10:13:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14092"},"modified":"2023-11-29T10:13:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:13:59","slug":"raw-rating-big-drop-off-during-show-third-hour-hurt-by-lack-of-overrun-and-unannounced-main-event-comparisons-to-nfl-and-other-cable-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14092","title":{"rendered":"Raw Rating: Big drop-off during show, third hour hurt by lack of overrun and unannounced main event, comparisons to NFL and other cable competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)&#8230; <\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Nov. 12 edition of WWE Raw on USA Network drew a 1.72 rating among live and same-night-DVR viewers, up from the 1.70 last week and down from 1.74 two weeks earlier. Raw&#8217;s hourly viewership: 2.761 million, 2.446 million, and 2.142 million.<\/p>\n<p>The drop from the first-to-third hour was 619,000, the biggest drop since the Feb. 19 episode. The elimination of the overrun as part of the third hour viewership was a big blow to Raw&#8217;s viewership total in that third hour. WWE didn&#8217;t announce a main event match, which also may have cost Raw viewers. They went with an unannounced Bayley vs. Sasha Banks match and the Smackdown &#8220;invasion&#8221; angle with Becky Lynch and Co.<\/p>\n<p>Raw&#8217;s three hours finished in the no. 7, 8, and 9 spots in cables rankings among the 18-49 key demo, behind VH1&#8217;s &#8220;Love and Hip Hop&#8221; (no. 4) and three NFL related programs on ESPN (nos. 1, 2, 3).<\/p>\n<p>One year ago Raw drew a 2.14 rating, and two years ago Raw drew a 1.98 rating.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>CHECK OUT THIS WEEK&#8217;S POST-RAW EDITION OF THE &#8220;WADE KELLER PRO WRESTLING PODCAST&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Cameron Hawkins from the PWTorch East Coast Cast to discuss WWE Monday Night Raw from Kansas City, Mo. including Becky Lynch&#8217;s bloody invasion, Ronda Rousey&#8217;s odd millennial and avocado toast rant, the latest Survivor Series developments with Brock Lesnar, Braun Strowman, and much more including an on-site correspondent and mailbag.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">-On Tune In Radio\u00a0HERE<br \/>\n-On Apple Podcasts HERE<br \/>\n-Or<strong> search &#8220;Wade Keller&#8221;<\/strong> on your podcast app of choice<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p>Click Here: <a href='' title=''><\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" \/>\n<p>The ten week rolling average for Raw is 1.72. The 2018 average so far is 2.01, down rom the year-ago average to this point of 2.09.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL Monday Night Football game drew 10.501 million viewers, compared to Raw&#8217;s best hour which drew 2.761 million. Paw Patrol on Nickelodeon knocked on the door of surpassing Raw&#8217;s third hour in total viewers (1.987 vs. 2.142). Overall, Raw&#8217;s three hours in total viewers ranked behind the three ESPN programs and &#8220;Tucker Carlson&#8221; on Fox News, finishing no. 5, 6, and 7.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0Raw length to be trimmed, Raw ratings on brink of dropping below key level for year, big drop-off on third hour this week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)&#8230; The Nov. 12 edition of WWE Raw on USA Network drew a 1.72 rating among live and same-night-DVR viewers, up from the 1.70 last week and down from 1.74 two weeks earlier. Raw&#8217;s hourly viewership: 2.761 million, 2.446 million, and 2.142 million. The drop from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14092\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Raw Rating: Big drop-off during show, third hour hurt by lack of overrun and unannounced main event, comparisons to NFL and other cable competition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}