{"id":166548,"date":"2023-09-28T16:32:55","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T21:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=166548"},"modified":"2023-09-28T16:32:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T21:32:55","slug":"aew-dynamite-ratings-report-9-28-viewership-down-up-against-republican-presidential-debate-on-fox-comparison-to-year-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/09\/28\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-9-28-viewership-down-up-against-republican-presidential-debate-on-fox-comparison-to-year-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (9\/28): Viewership down up against Republican Presidential Debate on Fox, comparison to year-ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1133242324\" 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 of AEW Dynamite on TBS drew an average of 855,000 viewers, down from 984,000 for the &#8220;Grand Slam&#8221; special episode last week. It was the lowest viewership since it drew 846,000 on Aug. 9. The prior ten-week average was 896,000. One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 990,000, which was the lowest viewership at that time since it drew 957,000 on Aug. 14.<\/p>\n<p>Dynamite not only didn&#8217;t feature as strong of an advertised line-up of matches, it went up against the second Republican Presidential Candidate Debate on Fox News, which drew 6.693 million viewers and topped all shows on cable and broadcast TV.<\/p>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demographic, Dynamite drew a 0.28 rating, down from a 0.36 last week. It was the lowest demo rating since drawing a 0.24 rating on June 28. Dynamite finished no. 2 overall on cable behind the Republican debate, which drew a 0.66 rating in the key demo.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDED NEXT:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/09\/26\/tony-khan-addresses-rumors-that-he-has-purchased-new-japan-pro-wrestling\/\">Tony Khan addresses rumors that he has purchased New Japan Pro Wrestling<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2023\/09\/28\/powells-aew-dynamite-hit-list-swerve-strickland-and-hangman-page-contract-signing-for-aew-wrestledream-rey-fenix-vs-jeff-jarrett-for-the-aew-international-title-julia-hart-vs-willow-nightingale\/\">Powell\u2019s AEW Dynamite Hit List: Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page contract signing for AEW WrestleDream, Rey Fenix vs. Jeff Jarrett for the AEW International Title, Julia Hart vs. Willow Nightingale<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>PWTORCH RATINGS DIRECTORY\u2026<\/h3>\n<p data-inc=\"3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/category\/prowrestlingnews\/ratings\/\">FREE WEBSITE LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-inc=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/prowrestlingnews\/ratings\/\">VIP MEMBERS LINK (ad-free website)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-508008260\"><div id=\"pwtor-929849685\"><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 of AEW Dynamite on TBS drew an average of 855,000 viewers, down from 984,000 for the &#8220;Grand Slam&#8221; special episode last week. It was the lowest viewership since it drew 846,000 on <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/09\/28\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-9-28-viewership-down-up-against-republican-presidential-debate-on-fox-comparison-to-year-ago\/\" title=\"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (9\/28): Viewership down up against Republican Presidential Debate on Fox, comparison to year-ago\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":166549,"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":[6163,2,6916],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews","category-ratings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-28-at-4.23.13-PM.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166548","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=166548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166550,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166548\/revisions\/166550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}