{"id":181766,"date":"2024-07-18T17:15:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T22:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=181766"},"modified":"2024-07-18T17:20:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T22:20:13","slug":"aew-dynamite-ratings-report-7-17-big-rebound-viewership-for-episode-250-highest-in-14-weeks-for-mjf-vs-ospreay-swerve-vs-okada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/07\/18\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-7-17-big-rebound-viewership-for-episode-250-highest-in-14-weeks-for-mjf-vs-ospreay-swerve-vs-okada\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (7\/17): Big rebound viewership for episode 250, highest in 14 weeks for MJF vs. Ospreay, Swerve vs. Okada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1158674065\" 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 (7\/17) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 795,000 viewers, a big increase over last week&#8217;s 691,000 and the biggest viewership since Apr. 10 when it drew 819,000. The current ten-week rolling average is 700,000.<\/p>\n<p>Last night was the 250th episode of Dynamite and it was marked as a special event with two big main event singles matches. It aired opposite of network coverage of the night three of the Republican National Convention.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, AEW drew 953,000 viewers, so this week&#8217;s number is 158,000 lower than a year ago. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 866,000, 166,000 higher than the current ten-week average.<\/p>\n<p>Wrestlenomics reports the first hour featuring the nearly 60 minute match between MJF and Will Ospreay held steady, with a Q1 viewership of 871,000 followed by Q2&#8217;s 829,000, Q3&#8217;s 834,000, Q4&#8217;s 834,000, and 841,000 to start the second hour. There was a dropoff from there to 769,000, 734,000, and 701,000 for the rest of the second hour with a 685,000 viewership for the overrun.<\/p>\n<p>In the 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.27 rating, up from 0.23 last week. The rolling ten-week average is 0.23.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, it drew a 0.32 demo rating. The ten-week average was 0.34.<\/p>\n<p>The following were the announced matches and segments&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Swerve Strickland vs. Kazuchika Okada \u2013 Champion vs. Champion match<\/li>\n<li>Will Ospreay vs. MJF \u2013 AEW International Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes Mone vs. Nyla Rose \u2013 TBS Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Mariah May will speak<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTV Time\u201d with Chris Jericho<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=60726297&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show - AEW Dynamite w\/cohost Chris Lansdell\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-f4BmDM4uy4?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-1051824818\"><div id=\"pwtor-452422455\"><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 (7\/17) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 795,000 viewers, a big increase over last week&#8217;s 691,000 and the biggest viewership since Apr. 10 when it drew 819,000. The current ten-week rolling average <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/07\/18\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-7-17-big-rebound-viewership-for-episode-250-highest-in-14-weeks-for-mjf-vs-ospreay-swerve-vs-okada\/\" title=\"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (7\/17): Big rebound viewership for episode 250, highest in 14 weeks for MJF vs. Ospreay, Swerve vs. Okada\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":181767,"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-181766","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\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-17-at-9.41.30\u202fPM.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181766","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=181766"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181769,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181766\/revisions\/181769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}