{"id":2086,"date":"2015-10-30T16:43:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T21:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/?p=2086"},"modified":"2015-10-30T16:44:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T21:44:35","slug":"1029-smackdown-tv-ratings-thursday-down-sharply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2015\/10\/30\/1029-smackdown-tv-ratings-thursday-down-sharply\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/29 Smackdown TV ratings &#8211; Thursday down sharply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2134032521\" 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>The gain from last week&#8217;s Smackdown episode was erased this week, as Thursday&#8217;s Smackdown fell more than one-tenth of a rating. The show narrowly avoided being the lowest-rated of the season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WWE Smackdown TV Ratings 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; <strong>October 29<\/strong>: Thursday&#8217;s show scored a 1.50 rating, down from a season-high 1.62 rating last week.<\/p>\n<p>The previous season low was a 1.49 rating on September 17.<\/p>\n<p>Smackdown drew 2.171 million viewers, only slightly down from 2.204 million viewers last week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; In the key demographics, Smackdown was hit hard among younger viewers &#8211; males 18-34 fell one-tenth of a rating to a one-month low. Adults &amp; males 18-49 were steady, though.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Overall on Thursday nights this year, Smackdown has averaged a 1.74 rating and 2.419 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The 2015 average remains well below\u00a0the same period last year on Friday nights &#8211; 1.90 rating and 2.669 million viewers.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3887252939\" 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<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2742545262\"><div id=\"pwtor-3417124202\"><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>The gain from last week&#8217;s Smackdown episode was erased this week, as Thursday&#8217;s Smackdown fell more than one-tenth of a rating. 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