WWE NXT (8/20) Records Small Increase In Viewership Against DNC Coverage

Viewership and ratings information for the August 20 episode of NXT.

Programming Insider reports that the August 20 episode of NXT drew 639,000 viewers for its return to the USA Network. This number is up big from the 617,000 viewers the show drew on August 13.

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Tuesday's show recorded a 0.16 rating in the key 18 to 49 demographic, down from the previous week's 0.17 rating.

NXT went head-to-head with the Democratic National Convention, which averaged 20.6 million viewers across a number of networks according to Variety.

Top 5 Most Viewed NXT (8/20) Videos on YouTube

- FULL MATCH: Joe Hendry vs. Wes Lee vs. Pete Dunne (117K views)

- Jaida Parker wins the NXT No Mercy Women’s Gauntlet Eliminator (68K views)

- Wendy Choo knocks out Lola Vice with a modified pillow (63K views)

- Roxanne Perez says that Jaida Parker is all hype (34K views)

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