WWE Raw Ratings Report (5/6): Viewership and key demo info, average for year, comparison to last year, first-to-third hour dropoff

Monday’s (5/6) episode of WWE Raw averaged 1.619 million viewers, down from 1.683 million last week. The average so far this year through 19 weeks is 1.744 million.

One year ago this week it averaged 1.784 million. The average through 19 weeks last year was 1.848 million, so Raw is down 104,000 per week on average so far this year.

The first-to-third hour dropoff was 246,000 and the third hour drew 1.460 million viewers, the lowest since the Dec. 18 episode’s third hour drew 1.419 million. The previous two weeks drew 1.320 million and 1.408 million. The third hour has averaged 1.615 million so far this year. The third hour featured

In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.53 rating, down from 0.55 the prior week. The average through 19 weeks is 0.57.

One year ago this week it drew a 0.52 rating. Through 19 weeks last year, it averaged 0.55, so this year is up slightly from last year so far.

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