NXT sees its highest viewership since October 8 while facing tough competition
Summary
– WWE NXT averaged 708,000 viewers, up 4.2 percent from last week
– The 18-49 demo rating dipped to 0.16, down 5.9 percent
– The show competed against the NBA Cup finals, which drew nearly 3 million viewers
Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode on The CW averaged 708,000 viewers, a 4.2 percent increase from the previous week. This is the best audience total for NXT since October 8 and ranks as the third-highest viewership since the show’s move to The CW Network.
In the 18-49 demographic, NXT scored a 0.16 rating, a slight drop from last week’s 0.17. The episode aired against the NBA Cup finals on ABC, which attracted a 0.79 demo rating and averaged just under 3 million viewers.
Compared to the same week in 2023, when NXT was on USA Network, total viewership increased by 10.5 percent, while the 18-49 rating dipped by 5.9 percent. Despite tough competition, NXT continues to grow its audience on its new platform.
