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WWE Raw readies for Netflix debut

From January 6th, WWE’s flagship weekly TV shows – Raw, SmackDown and NXT – as well as all WWE Premium Live Events, including the likes of WrestleMania, SummerSlam and the Royal Rumble, will stream exclusively on Netflix in the UK, throughout Europe, and beyond. As first reported in January 2024, Netflix has secured the rights […]

January 6, 2025By Nik Roseveare

First WWE SmackDown of 2025 free on YouTube

WWE has announced that the January 3rd 2025 episode of SmackDown will be available to stream live for free on YouTube. This special airing serves as a prelude to the highly anticipated launch of WWE programming on Netflix. From January 6th, in the UK and Ireland and throughout Europe, Netflix will become the exclusive home […]

December 18, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Cody Rhodes appearing on CBeebies Bedtime Stories

WWE Superstar, and current Undisputed WWE Champion, Cody Rhodes will be taking part in CBeebies Bedtime Stories on January 1st 2025. The celebrated children’s TV show aims to inspire imagination and help children wind down before bedtime. In a special festive line up, Rhodes will be joining the likes of Idris Elba, Justin Fletcher, Mo […]

December 16, 2024By Nik Roseveare

WWE, A&E partner on new competition series

A&E and WWE have announced an expansion of its programming partnership which will include the debut of WWE LFG (Legends & Future Greats) a new competition series that features in-ring matches along with a behind-the-scenes look at rising talent vying for a coveted WWE contract while being mentored by WWE Legends such as Shawn Michaels […]

December 6, 2024

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event on YouTube in UK

WWE fans in the UK will be able to watch the return of Saturday Night’s Main Event for free. The show – the first Saturday Night’s Main Event in over 15 years – will air as an NBC Network special (ie not a Premium Live Event) in the US, and will thus not air on […]

December 6, 2024By Nik Roseveare

WWE announces Road to WrestleMania tickets go on sale next week

WWE, part of TKO Group, has announced an eleven-city tour on the Road to WrestleMania that will see WWE Superstars travel to Barcelona, Spain; Dortmund, Germany; Hannover, Germany; Brussels, Belgium; Bologna, Italy; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Nottingham, England; Glasgow, Scotland; Vienna, Austria; Amsterdam, Netherlands; and London, England. For the first-time-ever, during the biggest time of year […]

December 4, 2024

WWE celebrates 10 years of The New Day

WWE will honour the 10th anniversary of one of its most popular factions, The New Day. Since their debut in 2014, Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods and Big E have captivated fans around the globe with their electrifying energy and the power of positivity. On December 2nd, WWE invites fans to join in the celebration of […]

November 25, 2024

WWE Network shutting in UK ahead of Netflix move

From January 6th 2025, WWE’s flagship weekly programming – Raw, SmackDown and NXT – will stream on Netflix alongside all previous and future Premium Live Events. As a result of the Netflix deal, an email has now been sent to WWE Network subscribers in the UK, confirming the WWE Network SVoD service will no longer […]

November 22, 2024By Nik Roseveare

WWE RAW to make Netflix debut with LA show

Netflix and WWE have announced that the brand-new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles will be the home of Monday Night RAW’s debut on Netflix on January 6th 2025. The announcement was made by WWE Chief Content Officer Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque and Travis Scott on stage during Scott’s concert at ComplexCon in Las Vegas. Scott, […]

November 18, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Netflix: 70m watching ad tier

On the two-year anniversary of its ad tier launch, Netflix has announced the plan now reaches 70 million monthly active users globally. The ad tier now accounts for more than 50 per cent of new sign-ups in the territories where it is available. The company has added more than 35 million subscribers over the past […]

November 12, 2024