{"id":153412,"date":"2023-02-03T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T19:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=153412"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T19:00:13","slug":"nick-khan-provides-potential-timeline-on-wwe-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/02\/03\/nick-khan-provides-potential-timeline-on-wwe-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Khan provides potential timeline on WWE sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-895368309\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Nick Khan says that the WWE could be sold quickly to a potential buyer. Possibly as soon as three months.<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquawkStreet\/status\/1621538648679145472?s=20&amp;t=0NW9fIPmuwpbljh-t-dAOg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview with CNBC<\/a>, Khan discussed WWE, it&#8217;s record breaking year in 2022, and the rumors of a potential sale.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s only so much I can say about it at this moment, but we&#8217;ve certainly got a warm reception in the marketplace from people who seem interested,&#8221; Khan said of WWE being up for sale. &#8220;Quick, and I&#8217;m not trying to be obtuse in saying that,&#8221; Khan said of a timetable to sell. &#8220;But, I think it&#8217;s going to be a pretty fast process, maybe three months.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rumors of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwe.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WWE<\/a> sale swirled with the news that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/01\/19\/vince-mcmahon-agrees-to-multimillion-dollar-settlement-with-rape-accuser\/\">Vince McMahon<\/a> was returning to the company in an executive fashion to help see through a sale of his company. McMahon retired in July after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct came to light, as did a WWE Board of Directors investigation into hush money payments that McMahon allegedly made to employees with whom he allegedly had affairs with.<\/p>\n<p>McMahon returned to the company in mid-January and reclaimed his seat as the Executive Chairman of the Board. While McMahon was retired, Stephanie McMahon and Khan were Co-CEO&#8217;s and Paul Levesque handled the WWE creative as the Chief Content Officer. Stephanie McMahon resigned from her role just days after Vince returned.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/02\/03\/cody-rhodes-schedule-update-after-royal-rumble-win\/\">Cody Rhodes schedule update after Royal Rumble win<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1136664116\"><div id=\"pwtor-3503148725\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Nick Khan says that the WWE could be sold quickly to a potential buyer. Possibly as soon as three months. 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