WWE and Twitch reached a deal in which wrestlers are allowed to stream on Twitch with “almost no restrictions.” There was a prior ban by WWE which forbid wrestling talent from appearing on third party platforms. WWE talent are independent contractors and made ancillary money through Twitch streams. However, in the fall of 2020, Vince […]
WWE Files Motion to Dismiss MLW First Amended Complaint
Attorneys for the WWE have filed a Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint against Major League Wrestling. The lawsuit was filed by MLW claiming that WWE violated antitrust laws as it used anti-competitive measures to preclude competitors in the market of professional wrestling media programming. WWE Motion to Dismiss FAC o… by MMA Payout […]
AEW Dynamite (4.19) draws 830K viewers
AEW Dynamite drew 830,000 viewers on TBS Wednesday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It was 7th overall in cable. AEW drew 0.28 18-49, 0.19 F18-49, 0.36 M18-49, 0.29 18-34, 0.13 F12-34, 0.22 M12-34, 0.35 25-54, and 0.36 in the over 50 category. The ratings were down from last week’s 866,000 viewers. This is the […]
NXT on USA (4.18) draws 565K viewers
NXT on the USA Network Tuesday drew 565,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast placed 17th overall in cable for the night. The telecast drew 0.14 in the 18-49 demo, 0.12 F18-49, 0.16 M18-49, 0.11 18-34, 0.07 F12-34, 0.11 M12-34, 0.19 25-54 and 0.30 in the over 50 category. NXT on USA was […]
UFC Fight Night KC on ESPN draws 1.223M
UFC Fight Night Kansas City drew 1.223M viewers on Saturday night on ESPN per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast was 4th overall in cable for the day. The telecast started late due to the overrun of the NBA Playoffs on ESPN. The show drew 0.46 in the 18-49 demo, 0.32 F18-49, 0.61 M18-49, 0.44 […]