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Friday Night SmackDown

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Post-PLE edition of SmackDown falls in viewership against NBA & NHL

May 16, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown fell in viewership for the episode following WrestleMania Backlash.

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SmackDown notes: Sasha Banks & Naomi defend titles, unification match next week

May 13, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair’s coverage of Friday Night SmackDown with Sasha Banks & Naomi defending the tag titles against Natalya & Shayna Baszler.

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Friday Night SmackDown up from prior week, second lowest 18-49 of the year

May 9, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown saw a week-to-week increase but still finished with its second-lowest demo audience of 2022.

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SmackDown notes: Sasha Banks takes a loss, go-home for WM Backlash

May 6, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair’s recap of Friday Night SmackDown featuring RK-Bro appearing, Sasha Banks taking a loss, and a Tables match.

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Taped edition of SmackDown gets thrashed against NBA, NFL Draft

May 2, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown took a massive hit airing against the NBA playoffs and coverage of the NFL Draft as ESPN dominated the night.

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Friday Night SmackDown declines, still tops network programming

April 25, 2022 John Pollock

On a night with heavy competition from the NBA, Friday Night SmackDown finished on top among its network competition.

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SmackDown notes: Flair-Rousey contract signing, McIntyre-Zayn Lumberjack match

April 22, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair’s notes on SmackDown from Albany featuring a contract signing, a lumberjack match, Riddle vs. Jey Uso & more.

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Friday Night SmackDown experiences large decline in 18-49 audience

April 18, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown experienced a sizable drop in its key demographic with a 21 percent loss among its 18-49 audience.

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SmackDown notes: Title unification added to Backlash, Ricochet defends title, Riddle vs. Jimmy Uso

April 15, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair’s notes on SmackDown from Worcester featuring Ricochet vs. Jinder Mahal, Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn, RK-Bro appears & more.

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Friday Night SmackDown sees small drop, tops network programming

April 11, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown experienced a minor drop from last week’s go-home edition prior to WrestleMania 38.

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SmackDown’s 18-49 audience drops to 2022 low against NCAA basketball

March 28, 2022 John Pollock

With a competitive night involving the NCAA basketball tournament, Friday Night SmackDown saw its key demo audience take a big fall.

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Friday Night SmackDown’s numbers remain steady at the wheel

March 21, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown saw its audience remain steady with two weeks remaining until WrestleMania.

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SmackDown notes: Brock Lesnar destroys SUV, Zayn-Knoxville stipulation, Natalya & Baszler added to WM

March 18, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair covers the news and notes from Friday Night SmackDown in Charlotte, North Carolina featuring Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns.

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Natalya shares that Brock Lesnar recently watched matches at SmackDown, critiqued and gave feedback

March 17, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Natalya speaks about her recent interactions with Brock Lesnar and Lesnar giving advice to talents about their in-ring work

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Friday Night SmackDown tops network programs, big week in Canada for WWE

March 14, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown remained the top network program for the night this past week as it draws closer to WrestleMania.

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SmackDown notes: Butch (Pete Dunne) debuts, Big E. injury, Ricochet vs. Zayn rematch

March 11, 2022 Dave LeClair

Notes on Friday Night SmackDown featuring the debut of BUTCH, Brock Lesnar is out for blood & more from Birmingham, Alabama.

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Friday Night SmackDown sees uptick with second-highest figures of 2022

March 7, 2022 John Pollock

As WrestleMania draws closer, Friday Night SmackDown continues its wave of momentum finishing first among network programs for the night.

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SmackDown notes: New IC champion, Theory challenges McAfee, Rousey submits Deville

March 4, 2022 Dave LeClair

Dave LeClair’s coverage of Friday Night SmackDown from Miami featuring Ronda Rousey vs. Sonya Deville and two title matches.

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Friday Night SmackDown tops network programs, 18-49 increases

February 28, 2022 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown finished first for the night on a night that heavily focused on cable news programming.

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Smackdown notes: Rousey singles match next week, Vince McMahon appearing on Pat McAfee Show next week

February 25, 2022 Dave LeClair

Notes from Friday Night SmackDown including the news that Ronda Rousey will wrestle next week and the contract signing for WrestleMania.

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