{"id":28686,"date":"2016-08-09T14:10:34","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T19:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=28686"},"modified":"2016-08-09T14:10:34","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T19:10:34","slug":"87-ballers-continues-season-2-slide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/08\/09\/87-ballers-continues-season-2-slide\/","title":{"rendered":"8\/7 &#8220;Ballers&#8221; continues Season 2 slide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4198954082\" 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><strong>Ballers TV Viewership Tracking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>August 7:\u00a0<\/strong>Week 4 of &#8220;The Rock&#8221; Dwayne Johnson&#8217;s &#8220;Ballers&#8221; series on HBO continued a Season 2 slide.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s episode drew 1.146 million viewers, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com\/2016\/08\/09\/sunday-cable-ratings-aug-7-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">TVBytheNumbers.com<\/a>, down 10 percent from last week&#8217;s audience of 1.266 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Since the season premiere on July 17, the last\u00a0three episodes have drawn fewer viewers than every episode of Season 1.<\/p>\n<p>So far, Season 2 is averaging 1.319 million first-run viewers, down 28 percent from the first four episodes of Season 1.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3233973346\"><div id=\"pwtor-3416768333\"><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>Ballers TV Viewership Tracking August 7:\u00a0Week 4 of &#8220;The Rock&#8221; Dwayne Johnson&#8217;s &#8220;Ballers&#8221; series on HBO continued a Season 2 slide. 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