Dangerous Incorporated
10-06-2006, 10:26 PM
WWE LOOKING AT CANADIAN STAR, DEVELOPMENTAL UPDATE, FAMILY REUNION
Stampede Wrestling's TJ Wilson, who has done a few New Japan tours as Stampede Kid, is down in Deep South Wrestling this week getting a tryout look.
There is talk that Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling will start trading talent to work each others' events in order to give everyone more experience and ring time.
Jimmy Snuka will be signing in Queens, New York on 11/4.
NBC Universal issued the following press release yesterday in regard to Monday's Raw Family Reunion special:
SPECIAL THREE HOUR MONDAY NIGHT RAW®:
FAMILY REUNION MARKS SEASON PREMIERE OF HIT SERIES
Unprecedented special will feature every current champion in WWE®
NEW YORK , N.Y. , Oct. 5, 2006 - USA Network and World Wrestling Entertainment® announced today that some of the greatest figures in sports entertainment will participate in the season premiere of the hit series Monday Night RAW®. A three-hour live special, “RAW Family Reunion,” will air exclusively on USA Network, October 9, 2006, at 8 p.m (ET).
“RAW Family Reunion ” will celebrate the one-year anniversary of Monday Night RAW’s triumphant homecoming to USA Network, launching the second season of the series. The special will feature Superstars from all three of WWE’s hit shows--Monday Night Raw, Friday Night SmackDown® and ECW®-- including the three champions for the first time in television history. WWE Champion John Cena®, World Heavyweight Champion King Booker™, and ECW World Champion Big Show® will be on hand, as will Edge®, Triple H®, Shawn Michaels™, Undertaker®, RVD™, Lashley™, Batista®, Jeff Hardy™ and several special guests. At family reunions, families don’t always get along.
"Monday Night RAW's return to USA has made for a fantastic year," said Bonnie Hammer, President, USA Network and SCI FI Channel. " WWE's literally larger-than-life characters and non-stop action have played an indispensable role in making USA the #1 cable network."
Since its return to USA Network last October, Monday Night RAW® has averaged a household rating of 4.03 and delivered an average of 5.1 total viewers including 2.6 million P18-49.
Seen in 90 million homes, USA Network is cable television's leading network of original series and feature movies, sports and entertainment events, network shows and blockbuster theatrical films. The USA Network Web site is located at www.usanetwork.com. Characters Welcome.
USA Network is a program service of NBC Universal Cable a division of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) is an integrated media and entertainment company headquartered in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Toronto and London. Additional information on the company can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.
Stampede Wrestling's TJ Wilson, who has done a few New Japan tours as Stampede Kid, is down in Deep South Wrestling this week getting a tryout look.
There is talk that Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling will start trading talent to work each others' events in order to give everyone more experience and ring time.
Jimmy Snuka will be signing in Queens, New York on 11/4.
NBC Universal issued the following press release yesterday in regard to Monday's Raw Family Reunion special:
SPECIAL THREE HOUR MONDAY NIGHT RAW®:
FAMILY REUNION MARKS SEASON PREMIERE OF HIT SERIES
Unprecedented special will feature every current champion in WWE®
NEW YORK , N.Y. , Oct. 5, 2006 - USA Network and World Wrestling Entertainment® announced today that some of the greatest figures in sports entertainment will participate in the season premiere of the hit series Monday Night RAW®. A three-hour live special, “RAW Family Reunion,” will air exclusively on USA Network, October 9, 2006, at 8 p.m (ET).
“RAW Family Reunion ” will celebrate the one-year anniversary of Monday Night RAW’s triumphant homecoming to USA Network, launching the second season of the series. The special will feature Superstars from all three of WWE’s hit shows--Monday Night Raw, Friday Night SmackDown® and ECW®-- including the three champions for the first time in television history. WWE Champion John Cena®, World Heavyweight Champion King Booker™, and ECW World Champion Big Show® will be on hand, as will Edge®, Triple H®, Shawn Michaels™, Undertaker®, RVD™, Lashley™, Batista®, Jeff Hardy™ and several special guests. At family reunions, families don’t always get along.
"Monday Night RAW's return to USA has made for a fantastic year," said Bonnie Hammer, President, USA Network and SCI FI Channel. " WWE's literally larger-than-life characters and non-stop action have played an indispensable role in making USA the #1 cable network."
Since its return to USA Network last October, Monday Night RAW® has averaged a household rating of 4.03 and delivered an average of 5.1 total viewers including 2.6 million P18-49.
Seen in 90 million homes, USA Network is cable television's leading network of original series and feature movies, sports and entertainment events, network shows and blockbuster theatrical films. The USA Network Web site is located at www.usanetwork.com. Characters Welcome.
USA Network is a program service of NBC Universal Cable a division of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) is an integrated media and entertainment company headquartered in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Toronto and London. Additional information on the company can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.