{"id":9944,"date":"2016-02-05T16:01:17","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T22:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=9944"},"modified":"2016-02-05T16:01:30","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T22:01:30","slug":"9944","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/02\/05\/9944\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/4 Smackdown TV Ratings &#8211; the water level has been found"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4114967292\" 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&#8217;s Thursday night show has found a consistent benchmark, drawing the same TV rating as the previous two weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>February 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Thursday&#8217;s Smackdown scored a 1.86 rating, essentially even with a 1.87 rating the previous two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Smackdown drew fewer viewers, though &#8211; 2.664 million viewers this week vs. 2.7+ million the previous two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In the demographic ratings, Smackdown increased in males 18-49 to the highest point since the USA Network debut. Also, males 18-49 and adults 18-49 were very slightly up and down, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Through five weeks on USA Network, Smackdown has averaged a 1.84 rating and 2.646 million first-run viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Through the first five weeks on Thursday nights on Syfy last year,\u00a0Smackdown averaged a 1.93 rating and 2.695 million viewers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1019479732\"><div id=\"pwtor-186648620\"><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&#8217;s Thursday night show has found a consistent benchmark, drawing the same TV rating as the previous two weeks. 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