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WWE SmackDown coming to London O2 in June

WWE has announced that SmackDown will head to London’s O2 Arena on June 23rd, the night after Raw emanates from the same venue.  Both shows will air on Netflix – although it is currently unknown if they will air as per past international episodes have. Additionally, Sheffield’s Utilita Arena will host a live event as […]

May 7, 2026By Nik Roseveare

The CW Network partners with The Roku Channel

The CW Network and Roku has announced a partnership launching in autumn 2026 that will bring CW entertainment programming to The Roku Channel for next-day streaming in the US. Popular scripted and unscripted CW programming including the new series Private Eyes West Coast, Police 24/7 and CW original game shows Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit will now […]

April 30, 2026

The CW signs WWE NXT PLE, ESPN App deals

The CW Network and WWE have announced that all NXT Premium Live Events (PLEs) henceforth will air exclusively on The CW. Beginning with The Great American Bash later on July 12th, The CW will broadcast 20 PLEs in their entirety live on both coasts over the next several years, including Stand and Deliver, Deadline and […]

April 29, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Channel 4 doc explores link between Trump and wrestling

Comedian and satirist Munya Chawawa travels to the US to immerse himself in wrestling and MAGA politics in a new documentary, uncovering the perhaps surprising link between Donald Trump and the world of body slams and spandex. Wrestling with Trump sees Munya examine the influence that wrestling has had on the US President by meeting WWE […]

April 29, 2026By Nik Roseveare

WrestleMania 42 sets WWE digital record

WWE has reported that WrestleMania 42 , which took place over on April 18th and 19th at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, became one of the highest-grossing events in company history, with record or near-record performances across gate, sponsorship, merchandise, WWE World, On Location VIP experiences and digital. The PLE, which streamed live on […]

April 23, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Riyadh to host WWE Night of Champions 2026 PLE

The General Entertainment Authority and Riyadh Season, under the leadership of His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, in cooperation with WWE, has announced that the Night of Champions Premium Live Event (PLE) will return to Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on June 27th. Riyadh hosted Night of Champions in 2025, which broke WWE’s US viewership record for […]

April 23, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Netflix readies for WrestleMania 42

WWE’s biggest event of the year, WrestleMania 42, takes place at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on April 18th and 19th. The annual cultural phenomenon features a star-studded line-up that promises electrifying matches that will define the year ahead for the WWE. Superstars set to feature at the event include CM Punk, Roman Reigns, […]

April 16, 2026By Nik Roseveare

WWE and Cena announce Club WWE

On the April 13th episode of Raw on Netflix, WWE unveiled Club WWE – a new insider membership programme designed to bring fans closer to WWE than ever before through exclusive access, rewards and experiences. Club WWE will serve as a dedicated destination for WWE fans offering a wide host of benefits across ticketing, merchandise, […]

April 14, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Italy: WWE now live on Netflix

WWE content is now streaming live in Italy, exclusively on Netflix. Prior to this, WWE programming was available on Discovery+ and DMAX, and via the standalone WWE Network in the country. RAW, Smackdown, NXT (the weekly shows) and all WWE Premium Live Events – beginning with the upcoming WrestleMania 42, live from midnight (Italian timezone) […]

April 1, 2026By Nik Roseveare

WWE signs content deal with FOS

WWE and Front Office Sports (FOS), the multiplatform media and news organizstion covering the business of sports, have announced a new content partnership that seeks to bring audiences closer to key WWE moments and tentpole events through access-driven, behind-the-scenes content. “Front Office Sports is known for its innovative approach to storytelling, and we look forward […]

March 18, 2026By Nik Roseveare