After the ratings came in, executives from both Spike TV and USA Network seemed pleased with the results.
PWTorch talked to Spike TV executive David Schwarz who said:
We are pleased with the good demos and see it as a promising start
TNA Impact got a 0.92 rating among the males 18-49, the highest in the demo since a 1.01 on the record-setting Thursday night episode on January 21.
USA Network VP Ted Linhart posted the following message on his Twitter
No much of a Monday Night ‘War.’ Raw trounced TNA by 275% w/total viewers. Also Impact much lower than the test Monday ep. in early Jan.