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NXT increases its demo audience, falls in overall viewership for taped show

September 28, 2022 John Pollock

NXT saw an interesting result with this week’s viewership figures with an increase in its demo figure but a loss in its overall viewership.

WWE Raw posts small gain against big Cowboys vs. Giants game

September 27, 2022 John Pollock

WWE Raw ranked sixth among cable originals on Monday behind all NFL-related programming for Monday Night Football.

Rampage – Grand Slam ranks fifth on cable, largest 18-49 audience since April

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

AEW’s two-hour Grand Slam edition of Rampage led to the show finishing among the top five cable programs and its largest audience in over a month.

SmackDown scores largest audience since 2020, huge 18-34 audience

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown scored its largest viewership in nearly two years this past Friday topping 2.5 million viewers.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Buddy Matthews, Royal Quest, latest on DiBiase/welfare scandal

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

Large attendance for Raw in Edmonton, Buddy Matthews-AEW, article on DiBiase family and welfare scandal, Royal Quest not airing live & more.

Chris Jericho to defend ROH Championship against Bandido

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

Chris Jericho is set to defend the ROH Championship for the first time this Wednesday against a former champion.

Who’s Your Daddy Match, Ren Narita’s homecoming added to ‘Declaration of Power’

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has made several additions to the Declaration of Power card next month at Sumo Hall.

Keiji Muto and Hiroshi Tanahashi to meet in six-man tag on 10/30

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

Hiroshi Tanahashi will be part of a six-man tag on the next stop of Keiji Muto’s retirement tour next month.

NJPW releases full lineups for Royal Quest cards on 10/1 and 10/2

September 26, 2022 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the full lineups for the Royal Quest events this weekend in London.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Starman passes, White Rabbit merch, State of AEW Rampage

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

Starman passes away, WWE puts white rabbit merch on sale, the state of AEW Rampage, Jericho discusses training regimen, Dynamite quarters, Victory Road adds match & more.

25th anniversary celebration for DX advertised for Raw in Brooklyn

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is promoting a 25th-anniversary celebration for DX next month.

AAA reveals TripleMania XXX card including Hijo del Vikingo vs. Rey Fenix

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

AAA held its TripleMania press conference on Friday to announce the full card for the October 15th culmination of this year’s series of shows.

Canadian TV Ratings Report: WWE & AEW programming

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

We have a breakdown of the major wrestling programs airing in Canada over the past week.

REPORT: Gabe Sapolsky back with WWE

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

A new report states that Gabe Sapolsky is the latest rehiring by WWE.

Chris Jericho on recent backstage incident: “Focus on the positives and realize we got a great locker room”

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

Chris Jericho was recently asked about the incident at All Out and how the locker has responded over the past few weeks.

NEVER Openweight Six-Man Championships change hands in Takamatsu

September 23, 2022 John Pollock

The House of Torture claimed the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Championships on Friday.

AEW Dynamite Grand Slam tops cable rankings, down from last week’s episode

September 22, 2022 John Pollock

AEW’s Grand Slam event from Arthur Ashe Stadium was the top-rated show on cable for Wednesday, although fell from last week’s figures.

Taped edition of NXT 2.0 sees small increase in demo, #7 on cable

September 21, 2022 John Pollock

The taped episode of NXT 2.0 posted a modest increase in the key demo and led to the show ranking among the top ten cable programs.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW Grand Slam preview, Mayweather chats McGregor rematch

September 21, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Grand Slam preview, ticket sales, odds released, Floyd Mayweather discusses Conor McGregor rematch, Trish Stratus returning to Canada’s Got Talent, UFC signs 17-year-old, Eddie Alvarez leaves ONE & more.

Tony Khan speaks on lessons learned, MJF, going to Bay Area

September 21, 2022 John Pollock

Tony Khan is making the media rounds to promote AEW Grand Slam at Arthur Ashe Stadium and spoke about various subjects surrounding the company.