World Wrestling Entertainment
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The WWE Royal Rumble 2010: Who Will Win? Guess Who Style...in a row. Not that he doesn't deserve it, but I think others could benefit much more from this win, and the WWE could miss a trick if they hand him his second Rumble win. Nobody has successfully made the move from impressive mid-carder, to... In this article: WWE, Matt Hardy, Royal Rumble, Randy Orton, Chris Jericho, John Cena, Rey Mysterio, Triple H, and Mark Henry |
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New Jersey On-Line | 1 day ago
WWE vs. TNA - Winner: JAPW
After I got the chance to see a WWE event in my hometown of Newark (finally), I figured it would only be fair to compare it to the other promotion, Total Nonstop Action, or TNA wrestling. It was okay. There was a minor parking issue up there...
In this article: WWE, Cheerleader Melissa, Sara Del Rey, AJ Styles, Mickie Knuckles, and Total Nonstop Action
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Bleacher Report | 2 days ago
We Were Wrong About the WWE: Raw Finally Building Some Stars
...I have finally found some time to share my opinions with you guys today. I remember how we all complained about the staleness of the WWE product, and how we are seeing the same faces over and over again hogging the spotlight. We finally...
In this article: WWE, Randy Orton, Kofi Kingston, Triple H, Glass ceiling, CM Punk, and Gene Snitsky
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Bleacher Report | 3 days ago
Future WWE Classic: Shelton V. Christian in a Ladder Match For ECW Gold
...is going to be amazing for two reasons, first you have one of the best ever in ladder matches with Christian facing the future of the WWE in Shelton Benjamin, and second, these two have never faced off where they were both faces. I don't...
In this article: Shelton Benjamin, WWE, Chris Jericho, Jeff Hardy, and Matt Hardy
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Advertising Age | 3 days ago
Unabashed Price Slash Seems Just What WWE and Its Fans Needed
...was critical. But we also recognized the importance of WWE.com, which has over 50 million unique visitors monthly. And WWE created WWE Universe, and already we have over 500,000 followers. So, for us, because the property is about sharing...
In this article: Facebook, United States Tennis Association, U.S. Open, Twitter, Revenue, Recession, DVD, and Vince McMahon
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Bleacher Report | 3 days ago
It's a Fact, WWE's Shane McMahon Will Invest in UFC
Last week it was reported that the son of WWE Owner Vince McMahon and a well versed WWE Executive in his own right, Shane McMahon met with UFC President Dana White. Many were speculating what the meeting was about, but could never find...
In this article: Shane McMahon, UFC, WWE, Vince McMahon, and Brazil
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Bleacher Report | 4 days ago
South Florida's Jim Leavitt Goes WWE At Halftime
If the day comes when Jim Leavitt doesn't want to coach the USF Bulls, he'd fit in so very nicely at the WWE. You think Hulk Hogan's a great bleeder? You think Ric Flair's face is a crimson mask? They've got nothing on Jimmy Leavitt.
In this article: Jim Leavitt, WWE, Florida, USF Bulls, Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, and Louisville
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Bleacher Report | 4 days ago
The WWE Dropped the Ball with the Randy Orton/Kofi Kingston Rivalry
...elaborate regarding my view on Kofi Kingston. He is without question, one of the very best performers the WWE has to offer. The WWE did the right thing by allowing him to develop his character by dropping the fake accent and giving him the...
In this article: Kofi Kingston, Randy Orton, The WWE, and Triple H
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Bleacher Report | 5 days ago
Whither Goest Thou, WWE Title?
There is no sense backing into this, so I'll just come right out and say it: The WWE title scene is in shambles. I know I'm not the first person to notice this, but it deserves to be said. I have no clue where creative is going with the...
In this article: John Cena, WWE, Randy Orton, Evan Bourne, Shawn Michaels, Mark Henry, Kofi Kingston, and Triple H
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Bleacher Report | 6 days ago
The Rock Returning To WWE, Possibly For a New Show
...you will. It seems that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson may have signed a non-wrestling deal with the WWE. Now, the WWE has been wanting to put out a WWE Channel. This does not mean that all shows on the channel will be wrestling shows. Many...
In this article: Dwayne Johnson, WWE, The Rock, Sting, Planet 51, John Cena, Tooth Fairy, WWE Studios, and WCW
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Bleacher Report | November 20, 2009
Can WWE's Christian Carry a Major Brand As the Top Face?
...too long if I had said both Raw and Smackdown. Anyways, to the point. Christian has undoubtedly made an impact since returning to the WWE. He is the first person to be a two-time ECW champion since the brands re-imaging. I'm not counting...
In this article: WWE, Zack Ryder, Randy Orton, John Cena, Chris Jericho, Jeff Hardy, CM Punk, and Matt Hardy
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World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media (focusing in television, Internet, and live events) and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in professional wrestling, with major revenue sources also coming from film, music, product licensing, and direct product sales. Vince McMahon is the majority owner and Chairman of the company and his wife Linda McMahon holds the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Together with their children, Executive Vice President of Global Media Shane McMahon and Executive Vice President of Talent and Creative Writing Stephanie McMahon-Levesque, the McMahons hold approximately 70% of WWE's economic interest and 96% of the voting power in the company.
The company's global headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut with offices in Los Angeles, New York City, London, and Toronto. The company was previously known as Titan Sports before changing to World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc., and most recently becoming World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
- Name:
- World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
- Type:
- Public (NYSE: WWE)
- Location:
- Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
- Founded:
- 1952
- Stock Symbol:
- WWE
- Industry:
- Professional wrestling, sports entertainment
- Key People:
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- Shane McMahon, Executive Vice President of Global Media
- Stephanie McMahon-Levesque, Executive Vice President of Talent Relations, Live Events and Creative Writing.
- Vince McMahon, Chairman
- Linda McMahon, CEO
- Revenue:
- $485.7 million USD (2007)
- Operating Income:
- $68.4 million USD (2007)
- Net Income:
- $52.1 million USD (2007)
- No. of Employees:
- 560 (December 2006, excluding wrestlers)
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