WWE Raw's viewership takes a sizable hit up against the Home Run Derby.
According to ShowBuzzDaily, the July 8 episode of WWE Raw landed at 2.351 million viewers on average across the three hours, which is a drop compared to the 2.49 million of last week's show. In viewership, the show trailed MLB's Home Run Derby and pre-show, Hannity, Tucker Carlson Tonight,
In the 18-49 demographic, WWE trailed Home Run Derby, Celebrity Softball, and Love and Hip Hop. We noted that WWE was hoping to key in on the 18-34 demo as well, which mirrored in trailing those aforementioned shows.
It should be noted that WWE Raw's viewership and ratings were delayed due to the July 4th holiday.
Hourly Breakdown
Hour 1: 2.384 million viewers, .71 rating in 18-49 demographic
Hour 2: 2.349 million viewers, .73 rating in 18-49 demographic
Hour 3: 2.322 million viewers, .73 rating in 18-49 demographic
Top 5 Raw Youtube videos for July 8 (one day delayed)
- Roman & Gary the GOAT against Shane & Drew (2.2M)
- Rollins & Becky vs. Andrade & Zelina (920k)
- Lashley vs. Mysterio (471k)
- Shane looks for Reigns' partner (357k)
- Dana Brooke vs. Nikki Cross (302k)
You can see our full rundown of WWE Raw at this link, and be sure to check out our post-show podcast that followed the event as well.
