Warner Brothers Discovery sent out a press release touting a “banner year” for AEW programming across TBS and TNT, as seen below:
TBS & TNT All Elite Wrestling Programming Delivered Banner Year
AEW Franchises across Warner Bros. Discovery’s Networks Continue to Deliver Consistent & Top-Ranked Programs
TNT and TBS have wrapped up another stellar year of AEW wrestling across its networks, including consistently delivering top-ranked programs each week while expanding AEW programming in mid-2023 through TNT’s AEW: Collision on Saturdays and continuing to broadcast memorable wrestling moments and storylines through TBS’ AEW: Dynamite on Wednesday nights and TNT’s AEW: Rampage on Friday nights.
AEW programs across TBS and TNT in 2023 ranked in the top 10 of all cable programs among adults under-50 72 times, including 50 times with a top-5 program in that coveted demo.
Viewership of AEW programming on the networks saw increasing momentum as the year culminated, reaching 15.6 million total viewers in Q4 2023, up 3% vs. Q4 2022.
Overall, AEW programming reached nearly four million viewers each week across TNT and TBS.
TBS continued its success into the new year, with this week’s AEW: Dynamite telecast delivering cable’s most-watched live sports program on the night among P25-54, and second-most watched live sports program on the night among P18-49. The program was also up double-digits in both demos vs. last week’s AEW: Dynamite telecast.
WBD’s action-packed AEW programming continues tonight with AEW: Rampage Homecoming at 10 p.m. ET on TNT and tomorrow with AEW: Collision at 8 p.m. ET on TNT. Next Wednesday’s AEW: Dynamite on TBS will feature AEW World Champion Samoa Joe taking on Hook for the title presented by WB Games’ Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
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Warner Brothers Discovery recently announced that All Elite Wrestling (AEW) programming had a “banner year” across TBS and TNT. The networks experienced consistent success with top-ranked programs and increased viewership throughout 2023.
TNT and TBS had a successful year with AEW wrestling, expanding their programming and delivering memorable moments and storylines. TNT introduced AEW: Collision on Saturdays, while TBS continued to air AEW: Dynamite on Wednesday nights and TNT showcased AEW: Rampage on Friday nights.
In terms of ratings, AEW programs on TBS and TNT ranked in the top 10 of all cable programs among adults under-50 a total of 72 times in 2023. This included 50 instances where AEW secured a top-5 program in the coveted demographic.
The viewership of AEW programming on both networks saw increasing momentum throughout the year, culminating in 15.6 million total viewers in Q4 2023, which was a 3% increase compared to Q4 2022.
Overall, AEW programming reached nearly four million viewers each week across TNT and TBS, showcasing the popularity and appeal of professional wrestling.
The success of AEW programming continued into the new year, with TBS’s recent AEW: Dynamite telecast becoming cable’s most-watched live sports program of the night among P25-54, and the second-most watched live sports program among P18-49. The program also saw double-digit growth in both demographics compared to the previous week’s telecast.
Warner Brothers Discovery’s action-packed AEW programming continues with AEW: Rampage Homecoming on TNT at 10 p.m. ET and AEW: Collision on TNT at 8 p.m. ET. Additionally, next Wednesday’s AEW: Dynamite on TBS will feature an exciting match between AEW World Champion Samoa Joe and Hook for the title, presented by WB Games’ Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
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In conclusion, AEW programming has experienced tremendous success on TBS and TNT, with consistently top-ranked programs and increasing viewership. The future looks bright for AEW as it continues to captivate audiences with its thrilling wrestling content.