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Record-level social media initiatives to be used for WrestleMania

Record-level social media initiatives to be used for WrestleMania

In a press release issued today, WWE officially unveiled the record-level of digital and social media initiatives that will happen during this WrestleMania week. Among the stuff that WWE is…

WWE and The Rock launch mobile video game

WWE and The Rock launch mobile video game

WWE and The Rock today announced their first ever 3D action mobile game titled “WWE Presents: Rockpocalypse,” featuring, of course, The Rock. The free game is available for iOS and…

Vince McMahon finally posts his first tweet!

Vince McMahon finally posts his first tweet!

Well it finally happened! Vince McMahon, WWE Chairman and CEO, sent his first tweet during RAW last night. “Hello @WWEUniverse! The Chairman is now on @Twitter. Get ready for #BigReveal…

Intercontinental title match bumped off to the WrestleMania pre-show

Intercontinental title match bumped off to the WrestleMania pre-show

The Intercontinental title match between The Miz and Wade Barrett has been bumped off the pay-per-view and is now part of the pre-show festivities. The pre-show will kick off at…

Stephanie McMahon to induct Trish Stratus into the WWE Hall of Fame

Stephanie McMahon to induct Trish Stratus into the WWE Hall of Fame

Stephanie McMahon will be the one inducting former seven time Women’s champion Trish Stratus into the WWE Hall of Fame this coming Saturday in Madison Square Garden. “I’d be honored…

North Jersey website looks at the economic impact of WrestleMania

North Jersey website looks at the economic impact of WrestleMania

NorthJersey.com has an article regarding the economy that WrestleMania 29 will leave in the New York and New Jersey areas as thousands upon thousands of fans from around the world…

WWE takes over New York City starting tomorrow

WWE takes over New York City starting tomorrow

WWE issued a press release today announcing the multiple appearances of several WWE Superstars and Divas throughout the New York area. WWE will be taking over the city visiting the…

Both RAW and Smackdown to be taped from Verizon Center in D.C. tonight

Both RAW and Smackdown to be taped from Verizon Center in D.C. tonight

Tonight, WWE will tape Monday Night RAW live and then tape parts of Smackdown which will air on Friday night along with scenes from Axxess later in the week. RAW…

WWE nominated for six Shorty Awards

WWE nominated for six Shorty Awards

WWE has been nominated for six awards at the fifth-annual Shorty Awards, which honor the best in social media, recognizing the people and organizations producing real-time short content across Twitter,…

Backstage interviewer debuts on Smackdown

Backstage interviewer debuts on Smackdown

A new backstage interviewer made her debut on Smackdown last night although she has been working for WWE for a few months. Renee Paquette, who goes by the name of…

New Executive Vice President of WWE International appointed

New Executive Vice President of WWE International appointed

WWE yesterday announced the hiring of Gerrit Meier as Executive Vice President of WWE International. Meier will report directly to WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon. As the head of…

Maria Menounos to induct Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame

Maria Menounos to induct Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame

Actress and WWE fan Maria Menounos will be the one inducting Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 6 in Madison Square Garden. The announcement of Menounos…

WWE launches new channel on Yahoo! Screen

WWE launches new channel on Yahoo! Screen

WWE has launched a new channel on Yahoo! Screen, right now dominated with all things about WrestleMania. Apart from the usual links and Twitter feeds to promote the show, there…

Sean “Diddy” Combs to perform live at WrestleMania 29

Sean “Diddy” Combs to perform live at WrestleMania 29

Grammy Award winner Sean “Diddy” Combs will be performing live at WrestleMania 29 as well as co-hosting the Superstars for Sandy Relief party with WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon…

Eight person mixed tag match announced for WrestleMania

Eight person mixed tag match announced for WrestleMania

The tenth match for WrestleMania 29 was announced on WWE.COM today featuring an eight person mixed tag team match. After just a dancing appearance at last year’s event, Brodus Clay…

RAW rating for 03/25/2013

RAW rating for 03/25/2013

Monday Night RAW drew a 3.24 rating for a total average of 4,617,000 viewers. That is up from last week’s 3.09 rating and around 350,000 more viewers overall. Hour one…

Intercontinental title match added to WrestleMania 29 card

Intercontinental title match added to WrestleMania 29 card

Another match has been added to the WrestleMania 29 card, a title match featuring Wade Barrett defending the Intercontinental title against The Miz. The match was made official on WWE.COM…

Monday Night Raw TV Report for 03/25/2013

Monday Night Raw TV Report for 03/25/2013

It is only two weeks until “The Showcase of the Immortals!” The main-events are set, the undercard is being built, and The Road continues tonight in Philly. What will go…

Terry Funk to induct Mick Foley in the WWE Hall of Fame

Terry Funk to induct Mick Foley in the WWE Hall of Fame

Mick Foley announced that his friend and former tag team partner Terry Funk will be inducting him into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 6 in Madison Square Garden.…

WrestleMania Axxess attractions announced

WrestleMania Axxess attractions announced

WWE has announced all the attractions that will be available for all ticket holders at the four-day WrestleMania Axxess fan interaction event. This year Axxess will be held at the…