Torch Today NEWS AT A GLANCE - MON. 9/27 (250 words / 25 seconds): Raw's PPV lead-in, Foley big announcement, RVD promo lowest-rated on Impact, Diva cleared of assault, ROH TV matches
Sep 27, 2010 - 4:30:09 PM
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WWE NEWS:
-- Raw (taped) tonight: Randy Orton vs. Chris Jericho, John Cena vs. Edge.
-- Raw tonight: Raw's final lead-in for the Hell in a Cell PPV on Sunday.
-- Smackdown Diva Tiffany (Taryn Terrell) cleared of assault charges against Drew McIntyre stemming from August arrest in Los Angeles.
-- Oklahoma newspaper advertising Triple H for live Smackdown premiere on Syfy. WWE's advertising not listing Triple H, but Jericho, Orton, Edge from Raw in addition to Cena & Nexus.
-- Jim Ross says no WWE announcing future, "long shot" on OU announcing, considering two book projects.
-- WWE exec says WWE believes Smackdown on Syfy will help increase Raw's audience (TV ratings) on USA Network.
-- Former U.S. president Bill Clinton does mention Linda McMahon during campaign stop in Conn. for McMahon's Senate opponent.
-- Smackdown TV taping in Connecticut on Election Day (Nov. 2) causing a stir.
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