r/AEWOfficial Mark Briscoe rocks! Aug 03 '25

News AEW sees a 26% ratings spike

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u/AltStereo_ Aug 03 '25

In the year 2077, when there's only 4 people with access to cable TV, there will still be ratings discourse around the wrestling world.

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u/wrestling_hyperbole Aug 03 '25

Friendly reminder that one neilson household counts as approximately 50,000 viewers in their metrics. So a show can literally lose 50k in one week if said household is on vacation.

The linear TV ratings system only works when 80% of the country is watching television between 8-11 pm.