World Wrestling Entertainment Company Description
The action might be fake, but the business of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is very real. The company is a leading producer and promoter of wrestling matches for TV and live audiences, with more than 300 live events each year, including more than 70 international matches. Its TV programming includes Monday Night Raw, a top US cable program on USA Network, ECW: Extreme Championship Wrestling on Syfy, and Friday Night SmackDown! on the MyNetworkTV. WWE also produces about 15 pay-per-view programs, licenses characters for merchandise, and sells videos and DVDs showcasing more than 150 wrestling stars such as Batista, Rey Mysterio, Triple H, and The Undertaker.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of World Wrestling Entertainment's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of World Wrestling Entertainment's evolution in the marketplace.
