WWE CEO Nick Khan confirmed Wednesday that the pro wrestling league’s writers are not members of the guild, and the current writers’ strike won’t affect WWE.
“Of course, we’re supportive of the writers who are members of the guild and their efforts, and we’re hopeful that a deal can be reached between them and the other side in short order,” Khan said on the earnings call Wednesday.
First quarter revenue for the network, whose parent company is Endeavor, clocked in at $297.6 million. Premium live events “Royal Rumble” and “Elimination Chamber” set domestic unique viewership records with year-over-year increases of 52% and 54% respectively.
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Viewership for weekly flagship programs, “Raw” and “SmackDown” increased 7%, outperforming overall cable and broadcast television, which declined 15% and 6%, respectively.
North American Live Events ticket sales revenue increased 52% over the prior year period,...
“Of course, we’re supportive of the writers who are members of the guild and their efforts, and we’re hopeful that a deal can be reached between them and the other side in short order,” Khan said on the earnings call Wednesday.
First quarter revenue for the network, whose parent company is Endeavor, clocked in at $297.6 million. Premium live events “Royal Rumble” and “Elimination Chamber” set domestic unique viewership records with year-over-year increases of 52% and 54% respectively.
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Viewership for weekly flagship programs, “Raw” and “SmackDown” increased 7%, outperforming overall cable and broadcast television, which declined 15% and 6%, respectively.
North American Live Events ticket sales revenue increased 52% over the prior year period,...
- 5/3/2023
- by Dessi Gomez
- The Wrap
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