Raw Holds Steady Against NFL Monday Night Football and MLB Playoffs
Summary
– WWE Raw averaged 1.54 million viewers, drawing a 0.44 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
– The show ranked fifth on cable, trailing NFL-related programming and MLB playoffs.
– Viewership was down slightly from last week but up compared to the same period last year, despite heavy competition.
WWE Raw’s taped episode on Monday night held steady, averaging 1.54 million viewers and pulling a 0.44 rating in the key 18-49 demo. This is a solid performance, considering it aired against stiff competition, including the New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills NFL game, which drew over 17 million viewers, and the MLB playoffs.
Raw ranked fifth on cable, behind NFL programming and the Yankees vs. Guardians playoff game. Despite being a taped show, Raw’s viewership was only down slightly by 0.5% from the previous week, which featured a World title match. Interestingly, Raw’s numbers were up 4% compared to last year, even as the number of cable homes continues to decline.
