{"id":99679,"date":"2020-06-25T16:02:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T21:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=99679"},"modified":"2020-06-25T16:05:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T21:05:10","slug":"nxt-scores-sizable-viewership-win-over-aew-as-nxt-surges-and-aew-drops-sharply-to-lowest-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/06\/25\/nxt-scores-sizable-viewership-win-over-aew-as-nxt-surges-and-aew-drops-sharply-to-lowest-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"NXT scores sizable viewership win over AEW as NXT surges and AEW drops sharply to lowest ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2268980800\" 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>NXT on USA surged to its highest live and same-night viewership number since February 19, and the prior higher number was during a surge right before and right after Survivor Series last year when NXT was part of Raw and Smackdown storylines.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, AEW Dynamite took a big hit, dropping to 633,000 viewers, it&#8217;s lowest live viewership ever. The prior low was 656,000 on May 13.<\/p>\n<p>NXT drew a 0.62 rating; AEW drew a 0.48 rating. That is AEW&#8217;s lowest rating in its entire run on TNT.<\/p>\n<p>NXT headlined with a three-way North American Title match with Keith Lee, Johnny Gargano, and Johnny Gargano. AEW headlined with a confrontation between Chris Jericho and Orange Cassidy.<\/p>\n<p>In the male 18-34 demo where AEW has often had a commanding lead of nearly two-to-one, it retained a strong lead by an 0.16 to 0.09 margin. In the closely tracked and coveted 18-49 demo rating, AEW led by a 0.22 to 0.19 margin. AEW&#8217;s 18-49 demo rating landed them at no. 17 among all cable shows last night; NXT finished at no. 26, well above their normal ranking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-901938980\"><div id=\"pwtor-2322735125\"><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>NXT on USA surged to its highest live and same-night viewership number since February 19, and the prior higher number was during a surge right before and right after Survivor Series last year when NXT <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/06\/25\/nxt-scores-sizable-viewership-win-over-aew-as-nxt-surges-and-aew-drops-sharply-to-lowest-ever\/\" title=\"NXT scores sizable viewership win over AEW as NXT surges and AEW drops sharply to lowest ever\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6163,2,13,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_nxt","category-news_wwe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/04\/NXTLiveLogo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99679"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99682,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99679\/revisions\/99682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}