{"id":32530,"date":"2016-09-27T11:45:50","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T16:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=32530"},"modified":"2016-09-27T13:44:09","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T18:44:09","slug":"925-ballers-tv-viewership-season-finale-rocks-hbo-show-improves-season-2-31-percent-overall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/09\/27\/925-ballers-tv-viewership-season-finale-rocks-hbo-show-improves-season-2-31-percent-overall\/","title":{"rendered":"9\/25 &#8220;Ballers&#8221; TV Viewership &#8211; Season Finale of The Rock&#8217;s HBO show improves; Season 2 down 31 percent overall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2366746425\" 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 Viewership Tracking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>September 25: <\/strong>The Season Finale of The Rock&#8217;s &#8220;Ballers&#8221; show drew the most viewers in one month.<\/p>\n<p>Ballers drew 1.103 million viewers, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com\/2016\/09\/27\/sunday-cable-ratings-sept-25-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">TVBytheNumbers<\/a>, up 11 percent from last week&#8217;s audience.<\/p>\n<p>Overall for the season, Ballers averaged 1.179 million viewers, down 31 percent from an average of 1.699 million viewers last year for Season 1.<\/p>\n<p>The season started with 1.585 million viewers back on July 17, then steadily declined throughout the summer. The only other &#8220;peak&#8221; during a season of valleys was 1.324 million viewers on August 21 mid-way through Season 2.<\/p>\n<p>Ballers has been picked up for Season 3, which is scheduled to premiere in 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Season 2 Viewership Trend<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>July 17: 1.585 million first-run viewers<\/li>\n<li>July 24: 1.278 million<\/li>\n<li>July 31: 1.266 million<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 7: 1.146 million<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 14: 1.210 million<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 21: 1.324 million<\/li>\n<li>Aug. 28: 1.014 million<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 4: No airing on Labor Day Weekend<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 11: 867,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 18: 998,000 viewers<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 25: 1.103 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1788678597\"><div id=\"pwtor-3457425841\"><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 Viewership Tracking September 25: The Season Finale of The Rock&#8217;s &#8220;Ballers&#8221; show drew the most viewers in one month. Ballers drew 1.103 million viewers, reports TVBytheNumbers, up 11 percent from last week&#8217;s audience. 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