{"id":11780,"date":"2016-02-24T15:50:25","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T21:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=11780"},"modified":"2016-02-24T23:00:51","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T05:00:51","slug":"feb23impactviewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/02\/24\/feb23impactviewers\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/23 TNA Impact Viewers &#8211; &#8220;Lockdown&#8221; draws smallest audience on Pop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2618948999\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>TNA Impact drew its smallest audience on Pop TV despite the &#8220;Lockdown&#8221; theme and promoted TNA Hvt. Title match between Matt Hardy and Ethan Carter III.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TNA Impact Viewership Tracking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>February 23:\u00a0<\/strong>TNA &#8220;Lockdown&#8221; Impact drew a combined audience of 297,000 viewers, down 18 percent from last week.<\/p>\n<p>The first-run airing drew 210,000 viewers, down 63,000 viewers from last week&#8217;s audience.<\/p>\n<p>The replay then drew 87,000 viewers, the same as last week.<\/p>\n<p>The combined audience of 297k was smaller than the first Impact\u00a0on Pop TV, which drew 345k viewers as people tried to find a new channel for the second straight year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; In the demographics, Impact&#8217;s median age was 54.0 years-old.<\/p>\n<p>Impact drew only 39,000 male 18-49 viewers, less than half of last week.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3481927310\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>The show actually drew more female 18-49 viewers than last week (34k this week versus 31k last week).<\/p>\n<p>The result was a split of 53 percent males 18-49 and 47 percent females 18-49, mainly due to how few m18-49 viewers were counted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Worth noting is increased competition on Tuesday nights, something TNA cannot seem to avoid no matter what night of the week they air.<\/p>\n<p>In their new night on Tuesday nights, Impact is faced with every-four-years presidential election coverage. 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