{"id":13976,"date":"2016-03-23T15:40:13","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T20:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=13976"},"modified":"2016-03-23T15:44:20","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T20:44:20","slug":"315-tna-impact-quarter-hours-inside-drew-galloways-tna-title-win-including-minute-minute-run-viewership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/03\/23\/315-tna-impact-quarter-hours-inside-drew-galloways-tna-title-win-including-minute-minute-run-viewership\/","title":{"rendered":"3\/15 TNA Impact Quarter-Hours &#8211; inside Drew Galloway&#8217;s TNA Title win, including minute-by-minute over-run viewership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3706920595\" 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>The audience for TNA Impact on March 15 steadily grew throughout the night, culminating with a TNA Hvt. Title change to Drew Galloway during the 10-minute over-run period.<\/p>\n<p>The result was Impact averaged 298,500 viewers over the course of the first two hours and 307,000 viewers factoring in the over-run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15 Impact Break Down<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Q1 &#8211; 270,000 viewers (0.09 rating) for the show-opening segment involving Jeff Hardy, plus Eric Young. Then, half-of-a-commercial. The audience was below Q1 for the\u00a0remainder of the hour&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Q2 &#8211; 232,000 viewers (0.08 rating) for verbal follow-up to the opening segment, plus one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Q3 &#8211; 256,000 viewers (0.09 rating) for mixed tag action of Mike Bennett &amp; Maria vs. Drew Galloway &amp; Gail Kim, plus one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Q4 &#8211; 241,000 viewers (0.08 rating) for Bobby Lashley in-ring promo and one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>The peak audience of the first hour was 315,000 viewers at 9:12 p.m. when Impact went to its first commercial at the end of the Hardy-EY segment. Impact immediately topped that number at the start of the second hour&#8230;<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-2620715655\" 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>Q5 &#8211; 347,000 viewers (0.12 rating) for an ECIII promo, then Beer Money &amp; Eddie Edwards vs. The Decay, plus one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Q6 &#8211; 321,000 viewers (0.11 rating) for various talking segments and the Grado-Billy Corgan business, plus one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Q7 &#8211; 361,000 viewers (0.12 rating) for Grado vs. Eli Drake, one commercial, and backstage happenings.<\/p>\n<p>Q8 &#8211; 360,000 viewers (0.12 rating) for Matt Hardy vs. ECIII vs. Jeff Hardy for the TNA Hvt. Title, plus one commercial.<\/p>\n<p>The peak audience of the second hour was the end of the Grado-Drake business when Impact drew 411,000 viewers at 10:37 p.m. before going to a mid-quarter-hour commercial break. The TNA Title match did not reach 400k viewers until the over-run&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Q9 &#8211; 407.000 viewers (0.14 rating) for the end of Hardy-ECIII-Hardy, then Drew Galloway&#8217;s TNA Title cash-in.<\/p>\n<p>The peak audience was 445,000 viewers at 11:07 p.m. before Impact signed off at 11:09 p.m. This is how the over-run broke down&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10:59 p.m. &#8211; 383,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:00 p.m. &#8211; 393,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:01 p.m. &#8211; 390,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:02 p.m. &#8211; 413,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:03 p.m. &#8211; 430,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:04 p.m. &#8211; 431,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:05 p.m. &#8211; 420,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:06 p.m. &#8211; 429,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li><strong>11:07 p.m. &#8211; 445,000 viewers<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>11:08 p.m. &#8211; 394,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>11:09 p.m. &#8211; 329,000 viewers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/03\/TNAQsMarch15.png\" alt=\"TNAQsMarch15\" width=\"346\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/03\/TNAQsMarch15.png 346w, https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/03\/TNAQsMarch15-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3762532433\"><div id=\"pwtor-864101532\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The audience for TNA Impact on March 15 steadily grew throughout the night, culminating with a TNA Hvt. 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The result was Impact averaged 298,500 viewers <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/03\/23\/315-tna-impact-quarter-hours-inside-drew-galloways-tna-title-win-including-minute-minute-run-viewership\/\" title=\"3\/15 TNA Impact Quarter-Hours &#8211; inside Drew Galloway&#8217;s TNA Title win, including minute-by-minute over-run viewership\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1011,120,204,202],"class_list":["post-13976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news_tna","tag-pop-tv","tag-tna","tag-tna-impact","tag-tna-wrestling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Impact_3x21.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13978,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13976\/revisions\/13978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}