With the Royal Rumble at the corner of the street on February 1, and the first main event on Saturday evening of 2025 taking place 24 hours later, on January 24 “WWE Smackdown” was another important step on the road to Wrestlemania 41. Damian Priest announced himself while the most recent member of the list of “duration”, the machine guns of Motor City won another victory over quite deadly, and Kevin Owens beat Jimmy Usto, while being stars like Matthew McConaughey and Shane Gillis sat on the edge of the ring.
The excitement surrounding the upcoming events of WWE is reflected in a little boost with regard to TV notes, as Initiated programming confirmed that the emission of January 24 was on average a total of 1,455,000 viewers, an increase of 4% compared to the previous week and a tiny increase less than 1% on the average of four weeks of flight which currently amounts to 1,451,000 viewers. The demography of 18-49 from 18 to 49 also obtained a boost, because the program won 0.44, up 5% on the episode of January 17 and the average of four weeks of flight, with These two metrics winning 0.42.
The biggest point more for “Smackdown” last week was the lack of sports competition on other networks. Without coverage of university football, NBA or NFL on Friday evening, which allowed “Smackdown” to walk comfortably in first place for the night in demography 18-49 and 25-54 for all. For the first time for a long time, “Smackdown” has also been placed in the Top 10 for total viewers in all TVs during great listening hours (including again the programming of the network), by placing 10th for the night, With the three -hour Fox Information Block between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. being the only other cable TVs to earn more viewers than the WWE blue brand.
