{"id":189872,"date":"2024-12-19T18:20:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T00:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=189872"},"modified":"2024-12-19T18:20:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T00:20:03","slug":"aew-dynamite-ratings-report-12-18-viewership-rises-to-highest-level-in-four-weeks-for-holiday-bash-comparison-to-past-two-years-and-nxt-key-demo-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/12\/19\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-12-18-viewership-rises-to-highest-level-in-four-weeks-for-holiday-bash-comparison-to-past-two-years-and-nxt-key-demo-data\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (12\/18): Viewership rises to highest level in four weeks for Holiday Bash, comparison to past two years and NXT, key demo data"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1050828912\" 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 (12\/18) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 628,000 viewers, compared to 594,000 the prior week and the 586,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 607,000. (NXT the night before, by comparison, drew 708,000.)<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 782,000 viewers. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 829,000.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago this week, Dynamite drew 975,000. Then ten-week rolling average was 891,000.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Check out the latest episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show covering the latest episode of Dynamite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/aew-dynamite-post-show-12-18-keller-lansdell-talk-darby-pinning-ospreay-toni-storm-amnesia-mox-storyline-progression-caller-email--63387375\">CLICK HERE<\/a> (or search \u201cwade keller\u201d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any other iOS or Android app to subscribe free)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=63387375&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<hr \/>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.19 rating, compared to 0.17 and 0.17 the prior two weeks. The ten-week rolling average is 0.18 (NXT the night before, by comparison, drew 0.16.)<\/p>\n<p>One year ago, it drew a a 0.26 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.27.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago, it drew a 0.30 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.30.<\/p>\n<p>The announced matches and segments were\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jon Moxley &amp; Wheeler Yuta &amp; Pac vs. Jay White &amp; Orange Cassidy &amp; \u201cHangman\u201d Adam Page \u2013 Trios match<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes Mone vs. Anna Jay \u2013 TBS Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Will Ospreay vs. Darby Allin \u2013 Continental Classic Gold League match<\/li>\n<li>Shelton Benjamin vs. The Beast Mortos \u2013 Continental Classic Blue League match<\/li>\n<li>Nick Wayne &amp; Christian Cage vs. Hook &amp; Katsuyori Shibata<\/li>\n<li>FTR will speak<\/li>\n<li>MJF will speak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/category\/prowrestlingnews\/ratings\/\">RATINGS HEADQUARTERS PAGE<\/a> for more ratings reports.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-2695870025\" 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><strong>RECOMMENDED NEXT:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/12\/19\/parkss-take-has-ricochet-landed-in-the-same-slot-in-aew-that-he-had-in-wwe-or-could-he-still-rise-up-the-roster-or-drop-further\/\">PARKS\u2019S TAKE: Has Ricochet landed in the same slot in AEW that he had in WWE, or could he still rise up the roster (or drop further?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2024\/12\/19\/powells-aew-dynamite-hit-list-jon-moxley-pac-and-wheeler-yuta-vs-hangman-page-orange-cassidy-and-jay-white-will-ospreay-vs-darby-allin-and-shelton-benjamin-vs-the-beast-mortos-in-c2-matches\/\">Powell\u2019s AEW Dynamite Hit List: Jon Moxley, Pac, and Wheeler Yuta vs. Hangman Page, Orange Cassidy, and Jay White, Will Ospreay vs. Darby Allin and Shelton Benjamin vs. The Beast Mortos in C2 matches<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(You can always reach PWTorch editor Wade Keller at <a href=\"mailto:kellerwade@gmail.com\">kellerwade@gmail.com<\/a>. You can also send live event results and news tips to <a href=\"mailto:pwtorch@gmail.com\">pwtorch@gmail.com<\/a>. Also, we&#8217;re always looking for volunteer contributors to help us round out of coverage of the pro wrestling scene.)<\/p>\n<h3>Follow us on Blue Sky, a great Twitter alternative, as we shift away from TwitterX\u2026<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/pwtorch.bsky.social\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/pwtorch.bsky.social<\/a> (search \u201cpwtorch\u201d)<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/thewadekeller.bsky.social\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/thewadekeller.bsky.social<\/a> (search \u201cthewadekeller\u201d)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show - AEW Dynamite w\/Wade Keller &amp; Chris Lansdell\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SeuurLn2Ya4?start=223&#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-3888825159\"><div id=\"pwtor-4147891453\"><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 (12\/18) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 628,000 viewers, compared to 594,000 the prior week and the 586,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 607,000. 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