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WWE talent allowed back on Twitch after compromise

April 21, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: legal, WWE

The Legal Submission 55

April 15, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Legal Submission 55 takes a look at the acquisition of the WWE by Endeavor and the merger of the UFC and the WWE.

Filed Under: Endeavor, Featured, UFC, WWE

WWE Raw gets huge ratings for day after WM

April 5, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Raw on the USA Network Monday night drew an average of 2.26M viewers with a 0.76 rating in the 18-49 demo per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It was a huge bump coming off of a gigantic Wrestlemania 39.   The first hour of Raw drew 2.471M viewers, 0.85 in the 18-49 category and number 1 […]

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WWE-UFC combine for NewCo

April 3, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

A night after the WWE’s biggest event, the company announced that it would be acquired by the UFC’s parent company Endeavor.  The WWE and UFC will merge into a publicly traded company with the moniker TKO. The acquisition is an all-stock transaction that list the enterprise value of WWE at $9.3 billion.  In comparison, the […]

Filed Under: Endeavor, Featured, UFC, WWE

Report: Endeavor set to purchase WWE

April 3, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

CNBC reports that the parent company of the UFC, Endeavor, is set to purchase World Wrestling Entertainment. According to the report, it appears that the UFC and WWE will be combined to form a new publicly traded company. WWE is having its best financial year to date and the second night of its annual big […]

Filed Under: Featured, WWE

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