Saturday’s WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event drew 1,590,000 on NBC. That week’s show was notable for being the official return of the series since 2008 and for also going head-to-head against AEW’s Collision show that night.
It drew a 0.42 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
When including Peacock, WWE’s total linear and streaming viewership was over 2,300,000 viewers for the show.
In regards to notable sports competition, the 2024 Heisman Trophy ceremony drew 2,251,000 viewers on ESPN, the 2024 NBA Cup game of Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder drew 1,890,000 viewers on ABC, and the College basketball game of Gonzaga vs. Connecticut drew 1,624,000 viewers on FOX.
Source: Wrestlenomics

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