Ring Of Honor And TNA Both See Increases In Viewership, ROH Drops In Total Viewers

Ring of Honor TV and Impact Wrestling both saw increases in viewership for the first-run Destination America airings, but lost a bit of ground in the overall ratings.

Ring of Honor garnered 172,000 viewers with a 0.03 rating in the 18-49 year old demographic, up 7% from 161,000 last week. This is the best number thus far for Ring of Honor on Destination America, although the demo rating was down 25% from 0.04 for the previous couples of weeks. However the 11pm EST replay after TNA Impact Wrestling averaged 100,000 viewers, down 28% from last week's 138,000 viewers, making the total for this week at 272,000 viewers – down 10% from last week's total of 301,000 viewers.

Impact drew 347,000 viewers and a 0.09 demo rating, which was an increase of 5% from last week's 330,000, but a drop of 10% from their 0.10 demo rating. Impact's midnight replay added 102,000 viewers and a 0.03 demo rating, up 38% from last week's 74,000. The midnight replay often gets a lot of viewers from the west coast. Total viewership for last night's Impact Wrestling was 449,000, a 12% from last week's 402,000.

Source: ShowBuzz Daily