Stamford, Connecticut – Warner Bros. and WWE Studios (WWE) announced they will co-produce a Scooby-Doo animated feature that will find Scooby and the gang solving a mystery at “WrestleMania”. WWE superstars and divas including Triple H, John Cena, Kane, The Miz, Brodus Clay, Santino Marella, Sin Cara, and AJ, will appear in animated form and lend their voices to the project. WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon will also lend his voice and appear in animated form. In the animated … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. and WWE Studios to co-produce Scooby-Doo animated feature
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WWE closes APAC office
Sydney - World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced a 10 percent cut in staff globally - resulting in the downsizing of the Asia Pacific operations and the closure of the Sydney office. WWE was headquarted in Sydney for the region; President Asia Pacific Jonathan Sully is believed to be staying with company until February. The closure is a blow for the Sydney-based staff, after what has been described by as "APAC's exemplary performance in 2008." This reduction will result in annual … [Read more...] about WWE closes APAC office
WWE closes APAC office
Sydney – World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced a 10 percent cut in staff globally – resulting in the downsizing of the Asia Pacific operations and the closure of the Sydney office. WWE was headquarted in Sydney for the region, that office is expected to close this week after staff were notified last Friday. President Asia Pacific Jonathan Sully is believed to be staying with company until February. The closure is a blow for the Sydney-based staff, after what has been … [Read more...] about WWE closes APAC office
Asia Pacific meets WWE Superstars in the Raw
Marketing Overview WWE is distributed in over 20 territories in the Asia Pacific region. TV is always the primary driver but the WWE is multi-faceted and once there is TV penetration, it is followed up with Consumer Products – DVD, Video Games, merchandise, Digital Content and in the more mature markets, Live Events. Not all are PPV markets - those which are include Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Fiji. WWE’s priority markets for 2008-2009 are Australia, … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific meets WWE Superstars in the Raw
A giant step for Ten Sports and WWE in India
Mumbai - World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar The Great Khali created quite a stir during a four-day visit to his native India. Fans were able to meet the 7ft 3 inch, 420 pound giant at live events at the NSIC Exhibition Ground during his two days in New Delhi, May 7 and at Bhavans College Grounds while he was in Mumbai May 9 & 10. Speaking of Khali's visit to India, Mr. Rukin Kizilbash, General Manager-India, Ten Sports, Taj Television India Pvt. Ltd said, "Khali - the only Indian in … [Read more...] about A giant step for Ten Sports and WWE in India
GlobeCast to deliver WWE events internationally via fibre and satellite
New York – GlobeCast and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) have reached an agreement for global satellite and fiber distribution of pay-per-view (PPV) live events from across North America in HD and SD. The deal initially includes 14 PPV events in 2008 including The Royal Rumble, WrestleMania XXIV, Summerslam and Armageddon. Globecast is overseeing international distribution of the WWE events, beginning with standard conversion to PAL format. For Asia and Australia, GlobeCast is … [Read more...] about GlobeCast to deliver WWE events internationally via fibre and satellite