This Week’s Fourth of July WWE Raw Dips Below a 2.0 Cable Rating For the First Time Since 1997

July 6, 2016

According to PWTorch.com, this week’s Fourth of July edition of WWE Raw finished with a 1.87 cable rating, which is down 15.4% from last week’s 2.21 final cable rating.

The report notes this week’s show ranks in the bottom 3 lowest ratings in the history of WWE Raw, just above a few episodes in the mid-1990s which also drew ratings in the 1.8 range.

As we noted before, this week’s show averaged 2.658 million viewers which is down from last week’s 3.093 million viewership average.

The hourly breakdown for this week’s show is as follows:

-The first hour averaged 2.663 million viewers

-The second hour averaged 2.668 million viewers

-The final hour averaged 2.643 million viewers

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.