{"id":158915,"date":"2023-05-17T09:52:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=158915"},"modified":"2023-05-17T09:54:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:54:05","slug":"aew-collision-officially-announced-for-saturday-nights-on-tnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/05\/17\/aew-collision-officially-announced-for-saturday-nights-on-tnt\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Collision officially announced for Saturday nights on TNT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3769705932\" 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>AEW will expand its cable television portfolio with AEW Collision. The company announced the introduction of the new show at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allelitewrestling.com\/post\/tnt-launches-a-second-night-of-wrestling-with-aew-collision\">Warner Brothers Discovery upfronts on Wednesday<\/a>. The show will air Saturday nights on TNT. AEW Collision will premiere on June 17.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As announced at the Warner Bros. Discovery 2023 Upfront presentation today, TNT will launch a second night of professional wrestling with a new 2-hour series, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWCollision?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AEWCollision<\/a>, starting on Saturday, June 17th LIVE at 8pm ET\/7pm CT on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tntdrama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tntdrama<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>To read the full press release:\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/roOipqNDD6\">pic.twitter.com\/roOipqNDD6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEW\/status\/1658844955761057792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the addition of \u2018AEW: Collision\u2019 on TNT, I\u2019m extremely proud that a Turner network will be the home of Saturday night wrestling for the first time in more than two decades,\u201d said Tony Khan, CEO, GM and Head of Creative of AEW. \u201cThe debut of \u2018Collision\u2019 is significant across numerous sectors including television, wrestling, entertainment and sports, and reinforces AEW as the bold property we envisioned when we launched in 2019. \u2018Collision\u2019 will deliver live every Saturday night more of what fans and viewers tell us they want \u2013 athleticism, big personalities, exciting storylines and hard-hitting wrestling action, all of which have become synonymous with AEW.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re doubling-down on wrestling with \u2018AEW: Collision,\u2019 which gives fans two more hours every week,\u201d said Jason Sarlanis, President, Turner Networks, ID and HLN, linear &amp; streaming. \u201cAEW\u2019s roster of talent has expanded so quickly that we felt it needed another night to bring our audience the epic rivalries, unforgettable matches and stars they love to watch. Adding \u2018Collision\u2019 to our programming mix on TNT will allow us to satisfy the massive demand we\u2019ve felt from our hardcore fanbase and be the ultimate complement to \u2018AEW: Dynamite\u2019 on TBS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the company issued press release on the new television show, Miro, Samoa Joe, Thunder Rosa, Powerhouse Hobbs, and Andrade El Idolo are listed as headliners for Collision.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/05\/17\/hard-brand-split-expected-after-aew-collision-announcement\/\">Hard brand split expected after AEW Collision announcement<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3541984628\"><div id=\"pwtor-1194245746\"><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>AEW will expand its cable television portfolio with AEW Collision. The company announced the introduction of the new show at the Warner Brothers Discovery upfronts on Wednesday. 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