WWE Raw Rating Down, Viewership Rises

– The rating for this week’s episode of Raw slipped compared to last week, while the viewership went up. Monday’s episode brought in a 1.03 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic and 3.105 million viewers. That’s down 4% but up 2% respectively from last week’s 1.07 demo rating and 3.055 million viewers. The demo rating was the lowest since the January 8th episode brought in a 0.9, while the audience was still below the 3.395 million viewers from two weeks ago, right after the Royal Rumble.

Raw ranked #1 among cable originals for the night per Showbuzz Daily. It beat out Discovery’s Street Outlaws (0.79 demo rating, 1.939 million viewers) for the top spot.

The hourly numbers were:

8 PM: 1.03 demo rating (3.262 million viewers)
9 PM: 1.06 demo rating (3.216 million viewers)
10 PM: 1.00 demo rating (2.837 million viewers)