From Andre Mesquita: “WWE Luta-Livre na TV(WWE Wrestling In TV) ” a Two-Hours Special of Weekly RAW and Smackdown Editions, scored 6.0 Rating based in IBOPE Media Research.
In 2007, RAW averaged a 3.61 cable rating, down from a 3.9 average in 2006. Friday Night Smackdown averaged a 2.64 broadcast rating (based on a 51 week average, as we never did get a final number for the 12/21 episode). Smackdown improved from a 2.46 average in 2006, but ECW dropped from a 1.8 cable rating average in 2006, to a 1.47 average in 2007.
TNA’s iMPACT! averaged a 1.04 cable rating in 2007, up from a 0.89 average in ’06.
In 2005, RAW averaged a 3.81 cable rating. Smackdown averaged a 3.04 broadcast rating. Also in 2005, iMPACT! averaged a 0.79 cable rating.
Just a quick reminder that WWE chairman Vincent Kennedy McMahon will make an appearance on tonight’s “Celebrity Apprentice.” If anyone catches it, feel free to send in a recap.