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AEW Rampage grows 18-49 audience, finishes #6 on cable

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

In its second consecutive week back in the normal time slot, AEW Rampage finished sixth among cable originals while growing its key demographic audience.

NEWS

Friday Night SmackDown sees minor drop against the NBA Finals

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

Airing against the NBA Finals, Friday Night SmackDown held steady with a minor drop in its key demographic audience.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Remembering Mitsuharu Misawa

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the legacy of Mitsuharu Misawa, released WWE talent issues comment, Joanna Jedrzejczyk retires, Kojima vs. Kenoh.

Jeff Hardy arrested in Florida, facing several charges including DUI

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

Jeff Hardy was arrested on Monday in Volusia County, Florida, and is accused of driving under the influence.

IMPACT Knockouts Tag Team Championships to be defended at Slammiversary

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

The IMPACT Knockouts Tag Team Championships will be defended this Sunday at Slammiversary.

WWE unveils second ‘Next in Line’ class

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

The latest WWE ‘Next in Line’ class has been released with fifteen names signed to NIL deals by the company.

WWE’s Extreme Rules event scheduled for Philadelphia in October

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

WWE has announced that Extreme Rules will be staged in Philadelphia in the fall.

New Japan Road shows to determine All-Atlantic four-way participant at Forbidden Door

June 13, 2022 John Pollock

NJPW has named its four participants for its portion of the All-Atlantic Championship bracket to determine who goes to Forbidden Door.

Riddle to challenge Roman Reigns for title on SmackDown next week

June 10, 2022 John Pollock

Riddle is set to challenge Roman Reigns for the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship.

Gunther wins WWE Intercontinental Championship

June 10, 2022 John Pollock

Gunther is the new WWE Intercontinental Champion.

SmackDown Women’s Championship match added to Money in the Bank

June 10, 2022 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey is set to defend the SmackDown Women’s Championship at Money in the Bank.

AEW Dynamite tops cable airing against NBA Finals on ABC

June 9, 2022 John Pollock

Airing against the NBA Finals on ABC, AEW Dynamite overcame a drop in its key demographic audience that led to AEW finishing on top of the cable rankings.

NXT 2.0 has viewership bump following In Your House, #22 on cable

June 8, 2022 John Pollock

NXT 2.0 saw a bump in viewership following its In Your House event while going against the NHL playoffs on Tuesday night.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW & WWE hit by injuries to top talent

June 8, 2022 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the recent injuries affecting WWE & AEW as both sides enter the summer, a preview of Dynamite, Misawa vs. Jumbo in 1990.

Casino Battle Royale, PAC vs. Buddy Mathews on AEW Dynamite tonight

June 8, 2022 John Pollock

A Casino Battle Royale will determine who faces Jon Moxley on tonight’s edition of AEW Dynamite.

Updated estimate for AEW Double or Nothing pay-per-view buys

June 8, 2022 John Pollock

The latest figures for AEW’s Double or Nothing pay-per-view have the show generating an estimated 155,000 buys.

WWE Raw posts highest numbers since April following Hell in a Cell

June 7, 2022 John Pollock

Coming off the Hell in a Cell, WWE Raw scored its highest overall viewership since the night after WrestleMania.

AEW Rampage returns to regular start time, finishes #14 on cable

June 6, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Rampage returned to its regular start time on Friday for a live edition of the show featuring the news that CM Punk was injured and facing surgery.

NEWS

SmackDown finishes behind the NHL, highest 18-49 audience since April

June 6, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown steered clear of NBA competition this past weekend and finished first among network programming.

REPORT: Edict issued to remove MJF from promotional material

June 6, 2022 John Pollock

The story involving MJF and All Elite Wrestling continues to evolve with a report stating that his removal from various promotional materials was requested last week.