{"id":154579,"date":"2023-02-28T16:05:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T22:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=154579"},"modified":"2023-02-28T16:06:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T22:06:13","slug":"wwe-raw-ratings-report-raw-ratings-down-from-last-weeks-year-high-comparisons-to-last-year-key-metrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/02\/28\/wwe-raw-ratings-report-raw-ratings-down-from-last-weeks-year-high-comparisons-to-last-year-key-metrics\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Raw Ratings Report: Raw ratings down from last week&#8217;s year-high, comparisons to last year, key metrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2287184223\" 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>Last night&#8217;s episode WWE Monday Night Raw drew a 1.26 cable rating, in line with the same week last year of 1.27. Raw&#8217;s average cable rating this year is 1.28. Last year through nine weeks it was 1.18.<\/p>\n<p>Raw averaged 1.768 million viewers, down from last week&#8217;s 2.006 million for the post-Elimination Chamber episode. The year-ago viewership (Feb. 28, 2022) was 1.753 million. The average Raw viewership through nine weeks this year is 1.810 million, so this week&#8217;s episode was a bit below average.<\/p>\n<p>In the core 18-49 demographic, Raw drew a 0.51 rating, down from last week&#8217;s 0.56. The average this year so far through nine weeks is 0.56. Last year, the 18-49 demo average through nine weeks was 0.44.<\/p>\n<p>The average hourly viewership was:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1.890,000<\/li>\n<li>1.748,000<\/li>\n<li>1.665,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The first-to-third hour dropoff was 225,000, below the average dropoff this year of 286,000. The main event last night featured Becky Lynch &amp; Lita capturing the WWE Women&#8217;s Tag Team Titles from Iyo Sky &amp; Dakota Kai.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CHECK OUT OUR LATEST SMACKDOWN RATINGS REPORT&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/02\/28\/wwe-smackdown-ratings-report-viewership-up-over-last-week-eight-week-averages-in-core-demo-year-to-year-comparison\/\">WWE Smackdown Ratings Report: Viewership up over last week, eight-week averages in core demo, year-to-year comparison<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Watch Wade Keller&#8217;s earlier quick report on Raw ratings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/BGWNSAjl7V4\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE Raw Rating - Down from last week #Raw #WWE #WWERaw #WrestleMania\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BGWNSAjl7V4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-355952607\"><div id=\"pwtor-3418905054\"><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>Last night&#8217;s episode WWE Monday Night Raw drew a 1.26 cable rating, in line with the same week last year of 1.27. Raw&#8217;s average cable rating this year is 1.28. Last year through nine weeks <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/02\/28\/wwe-raw-ratings-report-raw-ratings-down-from-last-weeks-year-high-comparisons-to-last-year-key-metrics\/\" title=\"WWE Raw Ratings Report: Raw ratings down from last week&#8217;s year-high, comparisons to last year, key metrics\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128004,"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":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_wwe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-06-at-12.52.11-AM.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154579","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154579"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154583,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154579\/revisions\/154583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}