BREAKDOWN OF WWE PPV BUYRATES FOR 2013

BREAKDOWN OF WWE PPV BUYRATES FOR 2013 SO FAR
Sunday, 10 November 2013 12:41
by Adam Martin
Accounting for the last nine WWE PPV events in 2013 (January-September), buyrates are currently sitting at 3,037,000 million worldwide and 1,880,000 million domestic.

Official breakdowns of all the 2013 PPV events is as follows.

Royal Rumble (1/27): 579,000 worldwide (364,000 domestic)

Elimination Chamber (2/17): 241,000 worldwide (181,000 domestic)

Wrestlemania 29 (4/1): 1,104,000 worldwide (662,000 domestic)

Extreme Rules (5/19): 245,000 worldwide (137,000 domestic)

Payback (6/16): 198,000 worldwide (108,000 domestic)

Money in the Bank (7/14): 199,000 worldwide (151,000 domestic)

Summerslam (8/18): 296,000 worldwide (185,000 domestic)

Night of Champions (9/15): 175,000 worldwide (92,000 domestic)

Buyrates at this time last year were sitting at 3,344,000 worldwide and 2,067,000 domestic. Although the company did see a decline so far, it should be noted that WWE didn't run two PPV events in May like they did in 2012.
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WWE PPV BUYRATES FROM OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2013
Thursday, 20 February 2014 09:40
by Jason Namako
Today, WWE released the buyrate numbers for their PPVs from the months of October to December in 2013. Those buyrate numbers are as follows:

* WWE Battleground (10/6/13, headlined by Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton for the vacant WWE Title) - 114.000 buys

* WWE Hell in a Cell (10/27/13, headlined by Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton for the vacant WWE Title inside Hell in a Cell with Shawn Michaels as guest referee) - 228,000 buys (up from 198,000 buys in 2012)

* WWE Survivor Series (11/17/13, headlined by Randy Orton vs. the Big Show for the WWE Title) - 177,000 buys (down from 208,000 buys in 2012)

* WWE TLC (12/15/13, headlined by John Cena vs. Randy Orton in a TLC match to unify the WWE & World Heavyweight Titles) - 181,000 buys (up from 175,000 buys in 2012)

Also, prior event buys of PPVs before October 2013 did 82,000 buys, which is up from 70,000 buys in the 4th quarter of 2012.