What were the viewership numbers for May 20 episode of WWE RAW?

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The viewership for the Red brand reaches five-week high
The WWE Raw program on May 20, 2024, witnessed a significant spike in ratings and viewership, hitting its highest peak in five weeks. According to Wrestlenomics, the program had a 0.56 rating in the crucial 18-49 demographic and drew 1.733 million viewers. These numbers show a 5.7% increase in the demo rating and a 9.1% increase in viewership over the previous week, which had a 0.53 demo rating and 1.589 million viewers.
This increase in ratings and viewership represents WWE Raw’s greatest showing since the April 15 program, which received a 0.61 demo rating and 1.807 million viewers. The May 20 episode outperformed major sports broadcasts that night, including the NHL Playoffs on TNT featuring the Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks, which earned a 0.58 demo rating and 1.656 million viewers, and the WNBA game between the Sun and Fever on ESPN, which received a 0.42 demo rating and 1.556 million viewers.
WWE RAW is averaging a decent number
So far in 2024, WWE Raw has an average demo rating of 0.569 and 1.736 million viewers. These figures indicate a modest increase in demo rating compared to the same time in 2023, which averaged 0.551 demo rating. However, average viewership has decreased somewhat from 1.832 million people over the same period the previous year.
The higher viewership and ratings for the May 20 program indicate a favorable trend for WWE Raw, particularly given the intense competition from live sports broadcasts. The episode’s ability to generate more viewers suggests that the WWE fandom is still interested and engaged, owing to good narrative and interesting matches.
In summary, the May 20, 2024 episode of WWE Raw not only had the greatest ratings and viewership in five weeks, but it also showed tenacity in the face of competitive programming. This performance demonstrates the show’s continued popularity and potential for additional development as it enters the summer season.
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