Over the last few years, the WWE has successfully lined up all of it's television properties to expire simultaneously, giving the company increased leverage to negotiate a massive increase in its annual TV rights fees. According to a report by Variety, they may be able to double the value of the contract.
One particularly juicy nugget in this report is the prospect of WWE moving SmackDown to a live show. While more expensive to produce, live programming is far more attractive to television executives. The simple fact t...
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