WWE ‘Monday Night Raw’ Grabs Twitter Audience

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USA Network’s WWE Monday Night Raw series pinned down the most tweets of any show on television Monday night, according to Nielsen

The three hour live Raw episode generated 138,000 tweets to best the 102,000 tweets garnered by VH1’s Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, the 67,000 tweets for ABC’s The Bachelorette and the 24,000 tweets for MTV’s Scream, according to Nielsen Twitter Tv Ratings.

NBC’s telecast of game four of the Pittsburgh Penguins-San Jose Sharks NHL Stanley Cup finals was the most social sports event of the day, generating 146,000 tweets, according to Nielsen.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.