This past week Spike TV offered up its fifth episode of the reality show Fight Master to slightly improved ratings thanks to the DVR numbers.
According to Nielsen sources, Fight Master’s preliminary number for the fifth episode landed at the second lowest rating of the season only hitting 441k total viewers.
The updated number which now includes the DVR number brings the show up roughly 13% to 498k total viewers.
As a reminder, this adjustments was due to the live + 3 (DVR) numbers which will be released every Tuesday. For those new to Nielsen ratings terminology, live + 3 is a equal to a total of live viewership plus 3 days worth of DVR usage.
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