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WWE Friday Night Smackdown draws under 2 million viewers

June 10, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Friday Night Smackdown this past week (on 6/5/2020) Fox dipped below 2 million viewers as it drew an average of 1.948M viewers in its two hours on the network.  The telecast drew 656,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo and a 1.27 household rating. WWE drew a 0.3 rating in the A18-34 demo.  It also drew […]

Filed Under: FOX, Friday Night SmackDown, WWE

WWE Smackdown falls slightly this week to 2M viewers

May 23, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night SmackDown drew an average of approximately 2 million viewers on Friday night on Fox according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  The good news is that it did score the best A18-49 ratings for networks on Friday night. The telecast was down slightly from last week.  The event drew a 0.6 in the […]

Filed Under: FOX, ratings, WWE

Maybe the XFL is not dead yet?

May 22, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Unsecured creditors in the XFL Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceedings are weary of a possible move by Vince McMahon to revive the league and repurchase assets at a lower cost.  In recent proceedings, the committee seeking reimbursement from McMahon’s league’s arrears are worried that the auction of assets is being done too soon to the advantage […]

Filed Under: Featured, legal, WWE

WWE SmackDown draws over 2M

May 17, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox showed a modest gain over last week as the May 15th edition drew 2.03 million in the first hour and 2.055 million in the second hour. The two-hour telecast actually saw an increase from hour 1 to 2 in its A18-34 demo from 0.3 share to 0.4 share and […]

Filed Under: Friday Night SmackDown, ratings, WWE

Personal guaranty of Luck’s salary by Vince McMahon a question in lawsuit by former XFL commissioner

May 15, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

According to documents that were filed in the Vince McMahon-Oliver Luck case, the WWE owner signed a personal guaranty for Luck to be XFL Commissioner. The personal guaranty which Luck sued to enforce claiming that the WWE Head breached the agreement contends that McMahon, not Alpha Entertainment, LLC, the company that ran the XFL.  Alpha […]

Filed Under: legal, Uncategorized, WWE

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