The August 16th edition of WWE RAW drew 2.915 million viewers, barely up from last week’s non-holiday modern era low of 2.911 million viewers.
The show featured the final RAW push for SummerSlam, Brock Lesnar destroying Heath Slater, Roman Reigns vs. Rusev in the main event and the RAW debut of “Demon King” Finn Balor.
Here’s the hourly breakdown, courtesy of ShowBuzzDaily.com:
- Hour 1: 2.879 million viewers
- Hour 2: 3.083 million viewers
- Hour 3: 2.784 million viewers
RAW was #4 on cable for the night in viewership and #2 in the 18-49 demographic.
In Nielsen’s nightly Twitter TV ratings for series & specials, RAW had 153,000 tweets with 30,000 unique authors. The show also had 227,000 Facebook interactions with 142,000 unique authors, ranking #1 for the night.
