This Past Tuesday’s WWE NXT Rises in Viewers Against NBA and NHL, Rating Down

Programming Insider reports that this past Tuesday’s episode of WWE NXT was up in viewers against the NBA and NHL but saw a decrease in the key 18-49 rating. The show drew 697,000 viewers on the CW and had an 0.13 rating.

The viewership number was up from last week, which had 664,000 viewers. Meanwhile, it’s down from last week’s demo rating, which was an 0.14.

The main competition came from cable and sports playoffs. The NBA game between the Timberwolves and the Thunder on ESPN had a total of 4.989 million viewers and a 0.61 rating in 18-49. The Stanley Cup Playoff game between the Panthers and the Hurricanes on TNT had 1.296 million viewers and a 0.40 rating.

On network TV, CBS’ FBI topped viewership and 18-49.