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The final cable ratings for this week’s episode of iMPACT! on Spike TV are now available and the company’s flagship show maintained a large viewership. This week’s episode of the show scored a final cable rating of 1.18 which represents about 1,670,000 viewers over the course of the show’s two hours. This week’s final rating is 0.05 of a point lower (and about 18,000 less viewers) than last week’s episode, which scored a final cable rating of 1.23 with an average audience of 1,688,000 viewers.
We also know a little bit about the ratings breakdown by hour from this week’s show. The first hour of this week’s iMPACT! on Spike TV scored a final cable rating of 1.15 while the second hour scored a final cable rating of 1.22. TNA Wrestling on Spike TV had more viewers last night than programming on channels like A&E and FX.
For comparison’s sake, TNAStars.com promotes a completely fictitious Thursday Night War as a comedy piece on this website (a war, by the way, that TNA Wrestling already won). With that in mind, this week’s episode of Superstars scored a final cable rating of 0.69 on WGN America. The 0.69 cable rating represents a total audience of 701,000 viewers.
If you’re interested in iMPACT!’s ratings performance for 2010 and the first quarter of 2011, then check out TNAStars.com’s Ratings War area. In the Ratings War area you can see a comparison of iMPACT! vs. Monday Night RAW and iMPACT! vs. Superstars from all of 2010 and 2011. Enjoy!