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Week 9 of Raw vs. SD Live & DVR viewing – Raw regains big lead over Smackdown

September 29, 2016

Accounting for DVR viewing, Week 9 of the Raw vs. Smackdown TV audience leaned heavily in Raw’s favor. Smackdown came close to Raw during Week 8 when Smackdown had Backlash PPV fall-out. However, Raw widened […]

Raw vs. SD Live & DVR Viewership – Week 8: Did Smackdown finally beat Raw in total viewers?

September 20, 2016

Accounting for DVR viewing, Week 8 of the Raw vs. Smackdown TV audience battle narrowly went to Raw by a margin of about 52,000 viewers. Raw’s total audience was an average of 3.046 million viewers, […]

9/6 WWE Smackdown TV Ratings update from Labor Day Week

September 14, 2016

WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking September 6 Update: WWE Smackdown scored a 1.76 rating, down two-tenths of a rating (10 percent) from a season-high 1.95 on August 30. Smackdown followed Raw’s lead of falling hard […]

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Raw vs. SD Week 7 Live & DVR Viewership – Labor Day Raw widens gap after Smackdown tumbles

September 13, 2016

Accounting for DVR viewing, Week 7 of the Raw vs. Smackdown battle went heavily in Raw’s favor. Raw tumbled on Labor Day, but Smackdown fell even more the day after Labor Day. The trend continues that […]

Updated WWE Backlash line-up – six matches set for Sunday’s PPV

September 6, 2016

WWE has announced six matches for the Backlash PPV on Sunday – the first Smackdown brand PPV of the new brand split era. Included are two matches in the Smackdown Tag Title tournament finals after […]

Smackdown Tag Title Finals canceled – new match set for Backlash

September 6, 2016

American Alpha vs. Heath Slater & Rhyno was initially set as the Finals of the Smackdown Tag Title tournament. However, an injury angle removed Alpha from the title match at Backlash. Now, The Usos will […]

9/6 WWE Smackdown LIVE – Parks’s Complete, Real-Time Report

September 6, 2016

WWE Smackdown LIVE review September 6, 2016 From Lincoln, NE. Live on USA Network By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist (Twitter: @gregmparks) – WWE Open. – Smackdown Open. – Daniel Bryan was in the ring, in […]

9/6 Smackdown Live preview – final Backlash hype, Styles-Ambrose confrontation, Tag Title tournament

September 6, 2016

WWE Smackdown Live Preview 9/6 WWE returns to Lincoln, Nebraska on Tuesday night for Smackdown Live. This is the final Smackdown before the Backlash PPV on Sunday. This ties in with the top item advertised […]

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