{"id":6742,"date":"2015-12-24T16:14:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T22:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=6742"},"modified":"2015-12-25T01:57:38","modified_gmt":"2015-12-25T07:57:38","slug":"1223-tribute-to-the-troops-ratings-viewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2015\/12\/24\/1223-tribute-to-the-troops-ratings-viewers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute to the Troops Ratings &#038; Viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4109975940\" 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>WWE Week on USA Network concluded with this year&#8217;s &#8220;Tribute to the Troops&#8221; special drawing about half of the Raw audience.<\/p>\n<p>Troops on Wednesday night, December 23 scored a respectable 1.25 rating.<\/p>\n<p>The show drew 1.802 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; In social media, Troops\u00a0topped <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nielsensocial.com\/nielsentwittertvratings\/daily\/#SeriesSpecials\" target=\"_blank\">Nielsen&#8217;s Twitter TV Ratings<\/a> among series &amp; specials on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>On a light night for original programming, Troops led the pack with\u00a0a unique audience of 249,000 (about 1.0 million fewer uniques than Super Smackdown the previous night on USA Network). The draw was good enough to top programming on MTV.<\/p>\n<p>If compared to one-off sports programming, Troops would not have ranked in the Top 5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WWE Week Progression<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sunday, Dec. 20: &#8220;Santa&#8217;s Little Helper&#8221; drew 857,000 viewers.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-521477857\" 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>&#8211; Monday, Dec. 21: &#8220;Slammys&#8221; Raw scored a 2.33 rating and averaged 3.377 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Tuesday, Dec. 22: Super Smackdown Live scored a 1.53 rating and drew 2.264 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Wednesday, Dec. 23: Tribute to the Troops scored a 1.25 rating and drew 1.802 million viewers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2817715690\"><div id=\"pwtor-1598486447\"><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>WWE Week on USA Network concluded with this year&#8217;s &#8220;Tribute to the Troops&#8221; special drawing about half of the Raw audience. Troops on Wednesday night, December 23 scored a respectable 1.25 rating. 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