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Silva appointed Anthem Sports President

Anthem Sports & Entertainment, the multi-platform media company, has announced that Carlos Silva has been named President of Anthem Sports Group – overseeing the growth, development, and distribution of Anthem properties including TNA Wrestling, the all-female MMA organisation Invicta Fighting Championships, and global streaming media channel Fight Network. In this role, Silva will report directly […]

December 12, 2024

WWE launches indie wrestling developmental programme

WWE, part of TKO Group, has announced the launch of a developmental programme designed to provide up-and-coming independent wrestlers a pathway to a potential career in WWE. The programme will be called WWE ID, short for WWE Independent Development™. “WWE ID is the latest in our efforts to identify and support the journey of up-and-coming […]

October 29, 2024

Fox Sports Mexico signs AEW deal

Fox Sports Mexico has acquired the multi-region broadcast rights to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the wrestling organisation which recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. With this long-term agreement, Fox Sports Mexico will broadcast all AEW programmes and special events, including AEW Dynamite, AEW Rampage and AEW Collision. On October 12th, audiences will be able to watch […]

October 10, 2024

Extreme Channel signs NORTH Wrestling deal

Extreme Channel UK has announced a deal with Newcastle based wrestling promotion NORTH Wrestling (NCL), bring British wrestling back to mainstream TV in the UK. Commencing on September 6th at 8pm, the channel will broadcast NCL’s latest show Thunderstruck 2 followed by two nights of classic events. Thunderstruck 2 is NCL’s biggest show of the […]

August 30, 2024By Nik Roseveare

TNA Wrestling expands WBD TV deal in India

Anthem Sports & Entertainment has announced that that TNA Wrestling has expanded its partnership with Warner Bros Discovery’s (WBD) sports channel Eurosport India. The exclusive multi-year agreement, encompassing hundreds of hours of content, extends TNA’s offerings, broadcasting all original series, PPV events, and more throughout India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The […]

July 24, 2024By Nik Roseveare

WOS Wrestling mounting return

WOS Wrestling is returning to live action with WOS: The Return, featuring many of the top stars from the popular 2018 ITV series and successful live tour in 2019. WOS stars already confirmed include Grado, Sha Samuels, Adam Maxted, Martin Kirby, Alpha Male Iestyn Rees and Ashton Smith. WOS: The Return will consist of two […]

June 28, 2024By Nik Roseveare

AEW PPV archive on TrillerTV

TrillerTV has announced that wrestling fans around the world can now access the Pay-Per-View (PPV) vault of All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Historic AEW PPV events are available to purchase à la carte and as part of special PPV bundle packages. TrillerTV subscribers can relive the complete history of AEW, starting from the inaugural All Out […]

June 19, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Anthem Sports appoints Kligman as CRO

Anthem Sports & Entertainment, the multi-platform media company, has announced that Rob Kligman has been named Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Anthem Sports Group, effective immediately. He will report to Anthony Cicione, President of Anthem Sports Group. With nearly three decades of experience in mainstream sports for some of the world’s most recognisable brands, Kligman […]

June 17, 2024

AEW signs PPV deal with DAZN

DAZN and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) have announced a partnership that will bring AEW’s next two Pay-Per-View events – AEW: Double or Nothing and AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door – to wrestling fans worldwide via the DAZN streaming platform. Fans will be able to purchase AEW PPV events direct on the DAZN Platform. The deal kicks […]

May 24, 2024

DAZN drops AEW

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, ended its contract with AEW after the wrestling company’s content reportedly drew “underperforming numbers”. A three year deal included the option to terminate the contract after one year – a condition which DAZN chose to exercise when the content was quietly dropped on December 31st 2023. The deal covered some […]

April 29, 2024