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EXCERPTS OF PAGE 2 BUZZ WITH JASON POWELL, a weekly feature packed with news, scoops, and insight from Prowrestling.net editor Jason Powell. Get the full original version as a PWTorch VIP member to the following news items and scoops.

TNA MOVING BACK TO THURSDAY NIGHTS: Dixie Carter delivered the news to the locker room on Monday afternoon that the TNA Impact television show is moving back to Thursdays. Carter claimed that TNA actually urged Spike TV to move the show back to Thursdays. ... A Spike TV representative backed up Carter's claim when someone on the TNA crew specifically asked during the meeting if the move was made because of bad ratings. "Absolutely not," responded the Spike representative.

Carter's speech was effective with some wrestlers who came away from the meeting with the intended boost in morale, but others felt as though they were listening to company spin...

Torch subscribers can read the full seven-paragraph report on TNA's backstage message and more information on TNA's message, plus Dixie Carter remaining loyal to Vince Russo.

TARA COMPLAINS ABOUT BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE: Tara took her complaints about the Beautiful People to management lately. When the word got back to them, they confronted Tara and told her that she should have come to them instead of breaking locker room protocol by going to management. ... It sounds like it's more of a personality clash than one side being right and the other being wrong.

Torch subscribers can find out how bad friction became and whether Tara would like another run with WWE after she leaves TNA this month.

TNA ROAD NOTES: TNA is planning to take the Bound For Glory pay-per-view on the road. ... Although house show business has been showing some signs of life, that was not the case when TNA ran an event in Albany, Ga. on Apr. 23. ... VIP members have access to more details on house show attendance.

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