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WWE Raw posts highest viewership since 2020, second-highest demo of the year

August 2, 2022 John Pollock

WWE Raw posted its highest viewership in over two years with the episode following SummerSlam under the new creative leadership of Paul Levesque.

A&E Biography: WWE Legends returns in July, list of subjects to be covered

June 1, 2022 John Pollock

A&E’s Biography: WWE Legends will be returning in July with the network revealing the subjects that will be covered.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Double or Nothing, Foley previews A&E bio

May 30, 2021 John Pollock

Double or Nothing preview and countdown special, Mick Foley touts A&E Biography, Bob Biladeau passes away, New Japan running shows in Tokyo.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: A&E Biography – Shawn Michaels

May 18, 2021 John Pollock

This past Sunday’s A&E Biography crammed a lot of Michaels’ life and career into its two-hour window through the work of producers Joe Lavine and Anthony Cocuzza.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW viewers, Orton on cinematic matches

May 14, 2021 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite averaged 936,000 viewers and 0.31 in the 18-49 demographic this past Wednesday. The overall viewership was down 14.1 percent and the demo dropped 26 percent from last week’s Blood & Guts figures.

TV Ratings: Raw tops cable chart, A&E Biography on Booker T.

May 11, 2021 John Pollock

WWE Raw topped Monday’s cable chart yet again maintaining an identical rating in the 18-49 demographic from the previous week.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Throwback SmackDown does strong figures

May 10, 2021 John Pollock

The Throwback edition of Friday Night SmackDown proved to be a hit finishing with 2,282,000 viewers and 0.65 in the 18-49 demographic on FOX.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: A&E Biography – Booker T.

May 10, 2021 John Pollock

The latest A&E Biography focused on Booker T. (Booker T Huffman Jr.) and the role professional wrestling played in helping turn his life around.

Television Ratings: WWE Raw increase, Miz & Mrs., A&E programming

May 4, 2021 John Pollock

Monday’s program averaged 1,872,000 viewers and 0.53 in the 18-49 demographic representing an increase of 5.5 percent in viewers and 8.2 percent in the target demo.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: A&E Biography – Randy “Macho Man” Savage

May 3, 2021 John Pollock

The latest A&E Biography covering the life of Randy “Savage” Poffo is best summarized by a line from his former girlfriend Stephanie Bellars a.k.a. ‘Gorgeous George’ in a film produced by Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Cormier open to MMA fight with Jake Paul

April 26, 2021 John Pollock

Daniel Cormier addresses Jake Paul incident, Turner expected to land NHL, new matches for Raw, Chris Weidman update, WWE hiring & more.

REVIEW: A&E Biography – “Rowdy” Roddy Piper

April 26, 2021 John Pollock

The documentary was strengthened by the focus on Roderick Toombs than simply the performer, which was two distinct personalities. Over time, the fictional version appeared to overtake the individual from a public standpoint in how Piper presented himself.

WWE Raw manages third best figure of 2021, A&E ratings from Sunday

April 20, 2021 John Pollock

One week after WrestleMania, Raw managed its third-best television number of 2021 on Monday night while staying on top of the cable charts.

REVIEW: A&E Biography – “Stone Cold” Steve Austin

April 19, 2021 John Pollock

A&E’s first of eight documentaries profiling WWE subjects began with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin on Sunday night. The two-hour special featured sit-down interviews with everyone from Vince McMahon, Dwayne Johnson, Mark Calaway, Paul Levesque, Jim Ross, family members, and countless others.