World Wrestling Entertainment

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is an integrated media and entertainment company. The firm is engaged in the production and distribution of content through various channels including the premium over-the-top network monetized through license arrangements or through direct-to-consumer subscriptions, content rights agreements, premium live event programming, filmed entertainment, live events, licensing of various WWE themed products, and the sale of consumer products featuring its brands. It operates through the following business segments: Media, Live Events, and Consumer Products. The Media segment reflects the production and monetization of long-form and short-form video content across various platforms including WWE Network, broadcast and pay television, digital and social media, as well as filmed entertainment. The Live Events segment revenues consist of ticket sales and revenues from events for which it receives a fixed fee, as well as the sale of travel packages associated with the firm's global live events. The Consumer Products segment is engaged in the merchandising of WWE branded products, such as video games, toys and apparel, through licensing arrangements and direct-to-consumer sales. The company was founded by Vincent Kennedy McMahon in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

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World Wrestling Entertainment is an American sports entertainment and integrated media company.

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021. “During the second quarter, we generated solid financial results as we continued to focus on building fan engagement,” said Vince McMahon, WWE Chairman & CEO. “With the announced return to live event touring and robust ticket demand, we believe we can further consumption across platforms, maximize new business opportunities and drive long-term growth.” Kristina Sal

WWE® Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

LOS ANGELES & STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE® (NYSE: WWE) and Blumhouse Television are partnering to develop a limited scripted series called, The United States of America Vs. Vince McMahon. Jason Blum's company, Blumhouse, will develop the series for television, led by Blumhouse TV President Chris McCumber. The series, The United States of America Vs. Vince McMahon, will be the first-ever scripted dramatic portrayal of a chapter in WWE's history. Additionally, it is also the first scrip

WWE® and Blumhouse Partner to Develop ‘The United States of America Vs. Vince McMahon

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE® (NYSE: WWE) will kick off the new year at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Saturday, January 1, 2022, marking the first time in history that a WWE pay-per-view event will be held on New Year's Day. The event will stream live on the night of New Year's Day at 8 pm ET exclusively on Peacock in the United States and on WWE Network everywhere else. “I don't know about you but I think New Year's Trae would be a great name for the event, and I can't think of a bet

WWE® Kicks off 2022 in Atlanta

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STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE® (NYSE: WWE) and Iconic Events Releasing today announced a new partnership that brings SummerSlam, WWE's biggest event of 2021, to movie theaters nationwide for the first time. The event will air live on Saturday, August 21 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT and will be one of the first sporting events held at full capacity at Allegiant Stadium, and the first time it will be held at an NFL venue. “Iconic Events Releasing is proud to be in partnership with WWE to bring thei

SummerSlam® to Air Live in Theaters Nationwide for the First Time Ever

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Credit One Bank Launches WWE® SummerSlam Sweepstakes

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced that it will report its second quarter 2021 results on Thursday, July 29, 2021 after the close of the market. The Company's Chairman & CEO, Vincent K. McMahon, President & Chief Revenue Officer, Nick Khan, Chief Brand Officer, Stephanie McMahon, and Chief Financial Officer, Kristina Salen, will host a conference call beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the results. All interested parties are welcome to listen to a live web cas

WWE® to Report Second Quarter 2021 Results

Hulk Hogan's signature move might have been the Leg Drop and John Cena may have perfected the Attitude Adjustment, but Needham senior analyst Laura Martin may someday be credited with the Financial Kneecap Whack thanks to a note that proclaims World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) is a prime candidate for acquisition. What Happened: Although speculation over a possible WWE sale has percolated before, it was mostly dismissed as social media rumors.

Analyst Insists WWE Is Prime For Sale

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World Wrestling Entertainment May Or May Not Be Bought Out - You Need Not Buy It Now, Though

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced that it will search for the next generation of Superstars and host a multi-day talent tryout in Las Vegas as part of SummerSlam Week. The tryouts will give elite male and female athletes and performers the opportunity to showcase their abilities with the goal of being selected to begin training at the state-of-the-art WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Fla. “Talent is the lifeblood of our industry and these tryouts coupled with

WWE® To Hold Talent Tryouts SummerSlam® Week In Las Vegas

The rumor mill seems to believe that the wrestling giant could be for sale. But investors don't have to pin their hopes on a deal getting done.

WWE Offers Hard-Hitting Returns With Or Without a Buyout

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Why WWE Stock Jumped 21.5% Today

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WWE stock is on the rise as it returns to live events once again, and r/WallStreetBets elbow drops short sellers from the top rope. The post WWE Stock: Redditors Are Looking to Slam Short-Sellers With New Bets on WWE appeared first on InvestorPlace.

WWE Stock: Redditors Are Looking to Slam Short-Sellers With New Bets on WWE

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WWE Names Three To Board – President Nick Kahn, Steve Koonin And Connor Schell

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