12/24 WWE Stock Track – Investors push WWE to two-month high
In an abbreviated week for the stock market, WWE had one of their best weeks of the fall season. By the end of the week, WWE was up nearly three dollars from last Monday’s closing […]
WWE News
The Rock addresses Slammys win, drops pre-Raw teaser
“The Rock” Dwayne Johnson checked in on Twitter with his thoughts on winning a Slammy with UFC star Ronda Rousey for their role at WrestleMania 31 earlier this year. Rock noted that it was difficult […]
NBC announces Cena’s “Today” schedule
NBC has announced the schedule for next week’s “Today” morning show, which will include John Cena appearing on two episodes. – Before Cena makes his in-ring return on Monday’s Raw from Brooklyn, N.Y., Cena will […]
WWE Video – Heath Slater in weekly interview
Heath Slater joined Michael Cole for this week’s sit-down interview on WWE’s website. Yes, Heath Slater. And, the entire interview revolved around why Slater was booked for the interview. The six minutes of video included […]
Twitter TV Ratings – Super Smackdown tops Slammys Raw
Tuesday night’s two-hour Super Smackdown topped Monday night’s three-hour “Slammys” edition of Raw in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings. Smackdown drew a unique Twitter audience of 1.266 million, topping 1.177 million for Monday’s Raw. Raw more […]
A.J. Styles talks wrestling future, finding the right deal, more
A.J. Styles and Jeff Hardy, 38, are separated by two months in age. Both wrestle a similar style and both have their own following of hardcore fans. Hardy is recovering from a serious leg injury suffered […]
WWE topped by Fox News among top-line brands
2015 year-end data is beginning to come in showing where WWE ranks among other big brands in the entertainment field. Two big metrics show Fox News topped WWE at the top-line. – Social media data […]
New Vikings stadium out of Mania consideration?
Monday’s Raw in Minneapolis came and went without any type of WrestleMania-related teaser or announcement. Former WWE announcer Jim Ross says there’s an explanation. “Apparently, Minneapolis is no longer in the hunt for the 2017 […]
12/21 Raw TV Ratings – Raw falls back to earth
WWE Raw fell back to earth on Monday night with a three-tenths decline in the TV ratings from last week’s big jump after the TLC PPV. The full break down includes… WWE Raw TV Ratings […]
Viewership for WWE Studios movie Sunday night
Remember the old adage that heels lie? The Miz, in-character on Raw, bragged about “record ratings” for the cable TV premiere of WWE Studios’s “Santa’s Little Helper” Sunday night on USA Network. In actuality, the movie starring […]
12/21 Raw Social Media – “Slammys” gets a Razzie
Despite Monday’s Raw carrying the “Slammys” award show theme, Raw fell hard in the Nielsen Twitter TV Ratings the week after the post-TLC episode. WWE Raw Social Media Tracking — December 21: Raw lost momentum from last […]
WWE adds in-ring debuts to India Tour
Looking to increase interest in their tour of India, WWE has added a home-country flavor to the shows scheduled for January 15 and 16 in New Delhi, India. WWE announced that new Performance Center signings Lovepreet Sangha and […]
12/14 Raw Live + DVR Viewing – the total picture of post-TLC Raw
Last Monday’s WWE Raw drew the largest audience since August 31. It appears Raw benefited from a group of delayed viewers watching the live version of Raw on Monday night, pointing to immediate demand for the post-TLC Raw. […]
Dean Ambrose injured at Raw
WWE Intercontinental champion Dean Ambrose required multiple staples in his head to close a gash, according to video released on WWE’s website. Ambrose suffered the apparent injury in the steel cage main event of Raw […]
Full List of 2015 Slammy Winners – Raw, pre-Raw, off-air
WWE has announced all of the 2015 Slammy Award winners, including awards that did not make Monday’s Raw or the WWE Raw pre-show on WWE Network… Announced on Raw TV – Match of the Year: […]
The new normal for John Cena
There has been a significant shift in John Cena’s approach to talking about his WWE career in interviews. It’s almost unrecognizable. In the latest mainstream media interview, this time with GQ, Cena almost seemed resigned to […]
12/17 Smackdown Ratings – highest since August, plus DVR Viewers
There appears to have been carry-over from Raw to Smackdown in terms of TV audience, as Thursday’s Smackdown scored the highest rating of the Fall TV season. WWE Smackdown TV Ratings 2015 — December 17: Thursday’s […]
12/18 WWE Stock Track – Growth until Friday downturn
WWE realized nice gains this week, but a late downturn in the overall stock market on Friday affected WWE’s week-to-week growth. WWE STOCK TRACK – Monday, Dec. 14: Closing Price of $16.09 per share, up […]
Magnus 2.0 – why he left TNA, joining GFW, future in WWE?
Magnus (Nick Aldis) is currently recovering from an elbow injury that will sideline him into 2016. However, he is looking forward to a new chapter of his wrestling career that could lead to WWE. Aldis […]
Updated “WWE Week” Schedule on USA Network
“WWE Week” on USA Network is fast-approaching with four straight days of WWE content scheduled to air starting this Sunday. Included is a title match announced for the live Smackdown on Tuesday. Sunday, December 20 […]
Week of 12/7 Live TV & DVRs – Was Raw’s big increase set up by strong DVR viewing?
Was this week’s big Raw TV increase set in motion the week before via DVR viewing? A look at last Monday’s Raw shows it had the most DVR viewing over the course of three hours since […]
Report – Jeff Hardy to miss another year, how it affects WM32
Jeff Hardy avoided major injuries throughout the first 20 years of his wrestling career. Now, an injury suffered outside of the ring, at his home, on a dirt bike path, might affect the remainder of wrestling […]
WWE Video – Classic Dean Ambrose Interview
This week’s interview on WWE’s website features new IC champion Dean Ambrose talking to Michael Cole about winning the Intercontinental Title from Kevin Owens and other topics. Ambrose was in classic Ambrose mode talking about […]
12/16 NXT Takeover News – title matches, Triple H, Saint, more
WWE NXT Takeover: London News & Notes 12/16 – All champions retained their titles on the final NXT Takeover special of the year. In the main event, Finn Balor beat Samoa Joe with the Coup […]