Impact Ratings – Aug. 16, 2018 – Up, But Still Second Lowest of Year

Impact
Aug 17, 2018

Thursday’s Impact drew 210,000 viewers on Pop, up from last week’s 2018-low of 168,000 viewers, but still the second lowest of the year.

Last week’s 168,000 viewers was the second lowest in Impact’s history, only ahead of the December 14, 2017 episode, which drew 161,000 viewers.

The top rated cable show for the night in the 18-49 demographic was a Washington vs. NY Jets NFL preseason game on ESPN (2,562,000).

This time last year, the August 17, 2017 episode of Impact drew 320,000 viewers. The August 18, 2016 episode drew 355,000 viewers.

More Thursday ratings: Showbuzz Daily

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