{"id":200145,"date":"2025-06-26T15:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T20:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=200145"},"modified":"2025-06-26T15:24:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T20:24:51","slug":"aew-dynamite-ratings-report-6-25-big-drop-in-viewership-this-week-after-big-surge-last-week-viewership-and-key-demo-data-ten-week-averages-past-year-comparisons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/06\/26\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-6-25-big-drop-in-viewership-this-week-after-big-surge-last-week-viewership-and-key-demo-data-ten-week-averages-past-year-comparisons\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (6\/25): Big drop in viewership this week after big surge last week, viewership and key demo data, ten-week averages, past year comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1227116872\" 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 (6\/25) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 613,000 viewers, compared to 736,000 the prior week and the 597,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 627,000. Additional viewers watch AEW Dynamite on Max streaming service as of Jan. 1, 2025, and those viewers are not part of the TBS data.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been more volatility in viewership the last ten weeks compared to the average so far this year through six months, with a standard deviation the last ten weeks of 59,000 compared to 44,000 on average year-to-date. Last year, through six months, the standard deviation week to week was 78,000, so viewership on average is more steady this year for Dynamite than last year.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 680,000 viewers. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 692,000.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago this week, Dynamite drew 809,000. Then ten-week rolling average was 855,000.<\/p>\n<p><em>ARTICLE CONTINUED BELOW&#8230;<\/em><\/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-6-25-keller-kuester-talk-briscoe-and-statlander-wins-okada-takeshita-exchange-bucks-evp-status-more--66753220\">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\" title=\"AEW DYNAMITE POST-SHOW (6\/25): Keller &amp; Kuester talk Briscoe and Statlander wins, Okada-Takeshita exchange, Bucks EVP status, more\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=66753220&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<hr \/>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.15 rating, compared to 0.22 and 0.17 the prior two weeks. The ten-week rolling average is 0.17.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago, it drew a a 0.22 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.23.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago, it drew a 0.24 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.30.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-271844072\" 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<h3><strong>Ranking:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>AEW Dynamite finished no. 15 among all shows in the key demo on Wednesday night. The NBA Draft on ESPN and ABC finished no. 1 and no. 2. ESPN drew a 0.67 demo rating compared to Dynamite&#8217;s 0.15, so four-and-a-half times the 18-49 audience.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attendance:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wrestletix\/posts\">WrestleTix<\/a> reported that 2,411 tickets had been distributed as of 30 minutes before showtime; the arena was set up for 2,658. The arena has a capacity of 7,141 spectators when configured for concerts.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The announced matches and segments:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kota Ibushi vs. Trent Beretta<\/li>\n<li>Konosuke Takeshita vs. Mark Briscoe vs. Roderick Strong vs. Bandido \u2013 Men\u2019s Casino Gauntlet Qualifying match<\/li>\n<li>Willow Nightingale vs. Athena vs. Thunder Rosa vs. Kris Statlander \u2013 Women\u2019s Casino Gauntlet Qualifying match<\/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>\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 (6\/25) - AEW Dynamite w\/cohost Dan Kuester\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GNWJNr6TKMA?start=13&#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-1045480736\"><div id=\"pwtor-973252196\"><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 (6\/25) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 613,000 viewers, compared to 736,000 the prior week and the 597,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 627,000. Additional viewers watch <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/06\/26\/aew-dynamite-ratings-report-6-25-big-drop-in-viewership-this-week-after-big-surge-last-week-viewership-and-key-demo-data-ten-week-averages-past-year-comparisons\/\" title=\"AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (6\/25): Big drop in viewership this week after big surge last week, viewership and key demo data, ten-week averages, past year comparisons\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200146,"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-200145","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\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-26-at-3.07.58\u202fPM.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200145","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=200145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200149,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200145\/revisions\/200149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}