{"id":183034,"date":"2024-08-13T15:55:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=183034"},"modified":"2024-08-13T15:55:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:55:32","slug":"wwe-raw-ratings-report-8-12-highest-hourly-peak-viewership-since-april-breakdown-of-key-metrics-and-year-ago-comparisons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/08\/13\/wwe-raw-ratings-report-8-12-highest-hourly-peak-viewership-since-april-breakdown-of-key-metrics-and-year-ago-comparisons\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Raw Ratings Report (8\/12): Highest hourly peak viewership since April, breakdown of key metrics and year-ago comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-252795377\" 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 (8\/12) episode of WWE Monday Night Raw on USA Network averaged 1.890 million viewers, the highest total since Apr. 8. The hourly viewership was as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hour 1: 2.040<\/li>\n<li>Hour 2: 1.974<\/li>\n<li>Hour 3: 1.657<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s the first time viewership topped 2 million for an hour of Raw since Apr. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The increase could be a result of fans who had been watching Olympic coverage of missed the last two weeks on FS1 catching up on the post-Summerslam developments. The show opened with Rhea Ripley interacting with Dominic Mysterio and Liv Morgan, which could have buoyed initial viewership also.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, Raw averaged 1.757 million viewers. Two years ago it averaged 1.978 million.<\/p>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.63 rating, up from 0.62 last week and 0.51 and 0.59 the prior two week.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week it drew a 0.55 rating, up from 0.52 and 0.53 the prior week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3512982857\"><div id=\"pwtor-372201781\"><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 (8\/12) episode of WWE Monday Night Raw on USA Network averaged 1.890 million viewers, the highest total since Apr. 8. 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