Tag:WWE TV rights

Moving Smackdown to Friday nights could pose some challenges for WWE

With Smackdown rumored to be moving to Friday nights once it starts airing on FOX in October 2019, there are a few interesting scenarios...

ESPN lands all UFC rights, WWE gets overall bigger television deal

WWE will not share FOX with the UFC as ESPN today announced that it has reached a deal with the UFC to broadcast all...

New Smackdown FOX deal worth over $1 billion

The Hollywood Reporter website is carrying the story of Smackdown moving to FOX saying that FOX will sign a mega five-year deal WWE worth...

WWE reaches deal in principal to move Smackdown to FOX

ESPN.COM is reporting that WWE has agreed in principle to move Smackdown Live to FOX after sources say that the network made a "massive"...

Facebook and Amazon interested in landing Smackdown

Variety is reporting that apart from FOX, Facebook and Amazon are in the running to land Smackdown after NBCUniversal passed on the opportunity to...

Smackdown looking for new home after USA Network drops show from next year

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that WWE is looking for a new home for Smackdown after NBCUniversal passed on the opportunity to keep the...

WWE announces new TV deal for Raw in Philippines

WWE and 5, a free-to-air Filipino broadcast network, today announced a new agreement to broadcast WWE’s flagship program Raw in the Philippines. Beginning this weekend,...

Rumored ESPN/NBCU deal for UFC can clear path for WWE to move to FOX

Earlier this week, sports blogger Terez Owens posted a story saying that ESPN and NBCUniversal will be acquiring the rights of UFC from FOX,...

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WWE announces newest class at the WWE Performance Center

WWE this week announced its newest class at the WWE Performance Center, consisting of Mason Rook, Lacey Simon, Nicole Martinez, and Marcus Brown. Rook has...

Danhausen signs with Adventure Media for representation

Deadline is reporting in an exclusive story that WWE Superstar Danhausen has signed with Adventure Media for management in all areas, the same company...

How you doin’? WWE reportedly interested in bringing back Enzo Amore and Big Cass

There are reports circulating that WWE is interested in bringing back Enzo Amore and Big Cass as a tag team. Amore was at the WWE...

More dates added to Clash in Italy store and free meet and greets announced

The Clash in Italy store in Turin will now be open from May 28 to June 1 rather than from May 31 to June....

AEW adds Atlanta indie promotion 1FW to MyAEW streaming service

MyAEW is expanding and added 1FW, an indie promotion based in Atlanta, Georgia, to its streaming service. The promotion is owned by one of AEW's...

AEW President Tony Khan talks addition of Mick Foley to AEW

Mick Foley's appearance at Double or Nothing this weekend will not be a one-time thing according to AEW President Tony Khan. Talking during a press...

NXT rating for 05/19/2026

NXT this week drew 517,000 viewers, up 19,000 viewers from the prior week but the second least-watched episode on The CW so far. The...

Ludwig Kaiser allowed to travel internationally following arrest and battery charge

Ludwig Kaiser will be allowed to travel internationally to continue with his job after his legal team filed a motion in court which was...