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WWE celebrates highest-grossing Royal Rumble ever

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has announced that Royal Rumble 2025, which emanated from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on February 1st, became the most-successful and highest-grossing Royal Rumble event in company history. Highlights include: GATE: Royal Rumble 2025 generated the largest gate for any single-night event in WWE history. Saturday’s PLE, which drew […]

February 3, 2025

WWE announces Cosm partnership

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, and Cosm, the immersive technology, media and entertainment company, has announced a multi-year partnership that will see WWE Premium Live Events (PLEs) – such as WrestleMania, SummerSlam and Royal Rumble – delivered to fans in Shared Reality at Cosm’s experiential venues in Los Angeles and Dallas. Fans attending WWE […]

January 10, 2025

Netflix: 4.9m watch WWE Raw debut

Netflix and WWE have revealed that the debut episode of RAW on Netflix performed strongly, with the January 6th programme capturing 4.9 million Live+1 views globally. The inaugural event on Netflix averaged 2.6 million households (Live+SD) in the US, according to VideoAmp, which is 116 per cent higher than RAW’s average 2024 US audience of […]

January 9, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Wheatley American Vodka sponsors WrestleMania

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, and Wheatley American Vodka, produced with uniquely American techniques in Kentucky by Buffalo Trace Distillery, America’s oldest continually-operating distillery, has announced a multi-event partnership commencing with naming the award-winning spirit the Official Vodka of WrestleMania XL which takes place across two nights on April 6th and April 7th at […]

March 22, 2024

Rhea Ripley fully established as one of the most popular WWE Superstars

Rhea Ripley has established herself as one of the most popular WWE Superstars in the world – amassing over 17 million views on her first TikTok post alone. But, how did she become such a viral sensation? Ahead of the first WWE Premium Live Event of the year, Royal Rumble, a new report takes a […]

January 16, 2024

Fitting leads WWE Media & Production

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has announced that media industry veteran Lee Fitting has joined the company as Head of Media & Production. “Lee is a phenomenal leader and executive known for work that generates both critical acclaim and mass appeal,” said WWE President Nick Khan. “Lee will be a tremendous addition to our […]

January 10, 2024

WWE Royal Rumble 2024 kicks off road ro WrestleMania

The road to Wrestlemania always starts with one of the most iconic Premium Live Events in the WWE calendar – Royal Rumble. Taking place annually, the highly anticipated clash of WWE titans becomes more and more of a spectacle with every year, gripping fans in their thousands – in fact, the 2023 Royal Rumble was […]

January 4, 2024

WWE, Fanatics expand partnership

WWE and Fanatics have announced an expansion of their existing comprehensive, long-term sports and entertainment partnership, which will now see Fanatics assume operations of WWE’s global event merchandise business. The deal will kick off on May 1st before WWE’s premium live event, Backlash. Under the expanded partnership, Fanatics Commerce, the company’s e-commerce, licensed merchandise and […]

April 19, 2023

WWE Royal Rumble sets viewership records

WWE has announced that the 2023 Royal Rumble, which emanated from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on January 28th, became WWE’s highest-grossing and most-viewed Royal Rumble in company history. The 36th annual event set a new all-time gate record at more than $7.7 million (€7.1m), far surpassing the previous Royal Rumble record in 2017 […]

January 31, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Austin Theory speaks on Royal Rumble, Raw’s 30th anniversary

Ahead of WWE’s Royal Rumble Premium Live Event and the 30th anniversary of flagship weekly show Monday Night Raw, WWE Superstar and current United States Champion Austin Theory shared his thoughts and feelings on the huge events. What can fans expect at WWE RAW’s 30th Anniversary show?There’s a lot to look forward to. You don’t […]

January 18, 2023By Nik Roseveare