{"id":81404,"date":"2019-06-12T23:26:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T04:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=81404"},"modified":"2019-06-12T23:26:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T04:26:43","slug":"wwe-smackdown-tops-tuesday-night-ratings-with-one-of-the-lowest-viewership-numbers-of-all-time-for-the-series-key-metrics-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2019\/06\/12\/wwe-smackdown-tops-tuesday-night-ratings-with-one-of-the-lowest-viewership-numbers-of-all-time-for-the-series-key-metrics-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Smackdown tops Tuesday night ratings with one of the lowest viewership numbers of all-time for the series, key metrics, perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-104247720\" 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>Last night&#8217;s WWE Smackdown drew a 1.40 rating and 1.930 million viewers, among the lowest of all time for the weekly series, but also good enough to be the top rated show on cable Tuesday night in the key 18-49 demographic.<\/p>\n<p>The 1.40 rating is down from last week&#8217;s 1.51. 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