{"id":183491,"date":"2024-08-22T16:10:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=183491"},"modified":"2024-08-22T16:10:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:10:19","slug":"aew-dynamite-ratings-report-8-21-up-against-democratic-national-convention-audience-and-key-demo-ratings-data-comparisons-to-past-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/08\/22\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-8-21-up-against-democratic-national-convention-audience-and-key-demo-ratings-data-comparisons-to-past-two-years\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (8\/21): Up against Democratic National Convention, audience and key demo ratings data, comparisons to past two years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2000091910\" 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>Wednesday night\u2019s (8\/21) episode of AEW Dynamite averaged 698,000 viewers, down from 703,000 the prior week and up from 622,000 the 609,000 the two weeks before that. Last night&#8217;s episode went up against the Democratic National Convention on multiple broadcast and cable networks.<\/p>\n<p>The current ten-week rolling average is 677,000.<\/p>\n<p>The average so far this year is 747,000 compared to 880,000 through 34 weeks last year, a drop of 133,000.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 870,000 viewers. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 873,000.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago this week, Dynamite drew 1,049,000. Then ten-week rolling average was 962,000.<\/p>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.24 rating, compared to 0.23 and 0.19 the prior two weeks. The ten-week rolling average is 0.22.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago, it drew a a 0.32 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.30.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago, it drew a 0.34 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.33.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-4115890276\" 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>The announced matches and segments were\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bryan Danielson vs. Swerve Strickland \u2013 Final Showdown (moderated by Nigel McGuinness)<\/li>\n<li>Chris Jericho vs. \u201cDynamite Kid\u201d Tommy Billington<\/li>\n<li>The Young Bucks &amp; Jack Perry vs. Darby Allin &amp; FTR<\/li>\n<li>Kazuchika Okada vs. Claudio Castagnoli \u2013 AEW Continental Championship match<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTimeless\u201d Toni Storm vs. Saraya \u2013 AEW Women\u2019s World Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Big Bill vs. Hook<\/li>\n<li>MJF and Will Ospreay go face to face<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out the latest episode of the &#8220;All Elite Conversation Club,&#8221; part of the PWTorch Dailycast line-up: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/all-elite-conversation-club-dehnel-kanner-analyze-announcement-of-all-in-texas-and-potential-for-australian-stadium-show-more--61054140\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to stream (or search \u201cpwtorch\u201d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any other iOS or Android app to subscribe free)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=61054140&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\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDED NEXT:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/08\/22\/aew-dynamite-hits-misses-8-21-ospreay-comments-on-3000-wrestlers-on-the-roster-mercedes-has-best-mic-work-yet-danielson-all-fired-up-more\/\">AEW DYNAMITE HITS &amp; MISSES (8\/21): Ospreay comments on 3,000 wrestlers on the roster, Mercedes has best mic work yet, Danielson all fired up, more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2024\/08\/22\/aew-media-call-report-tony-khan-speaks-with-the-pro-wrestling-media-ahead-of-sundays-aew-all-in-pay-per-view\/\">AEW media call report: Tony Khan speaks with the pro wrestling media ahead of Sunday\u2019s AEW All In pay-per-view<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show - AEW Dynamite w\/cohost Gregg Kanner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NBkgiWI4RWI?start=1&#038;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-995432768\"><div id=\"pwtor-2406324285\"><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>Wednesday night\u2019s (8\/21) episode of AEW Dynamite averaged 698,000 viewers, down from 703,000 the prior week and up from 622,000 the 609,000 the two weeks before that. 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