WWE
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Andy Kaufman Will Be Inducted Into the WWE Hall of Fame
The late comedian proclaimed himself as “Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion of the World”
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Vince McMahon Wants $9 Billion for His WWE Wrestling Media Empire
The company hinted that WWE would go up for sale after McMahon’s return to the board, news that boosted its stock by 20%
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NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell Says Comcast Is Always Eyeing ‘Bolt-on Acquisitions’
The media giant’s president Michael Cavanagh cautions that any possible outside deals would be weighed against investing in its current businesses
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Stephanie McMahon Steps Down as Co-CEO of WWE
The departure comes after an eight-month leave of absence and the return of her father Vince McMahon to the company
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Vince McMahon WWE Return Sees Stock Jump 20% as Company Hints at Potential Sale
The company founder retired in July amid a sexual misconduct scandal
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WWE’s Campaign for Bray Wyatt’s Return Leads to Viewership Highs for ‘Friday Night Smackdown,’ ‘Extreme Rules’ (Exclusive)
Rather than simply highlight the wrestler’s return, WWE arranged an elaborate campaign that paid off in viewers and social engagement
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How Hollywood Is Making Sure the Metaverse Goes Beyond ‘This Moment in Time’ (Video)
TheGrill 2022: “If you don’t play the game, you’re almost guaranteed to lose the game,” Paramount futurist Ted Schilowitz says
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Sara Lee, ‘Tough Enough’ Reality TV Winner and Former WWE Wrestler, Dies at 30
News of the young wife and mother’s death was confirmed via social media
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Ratings: WWE ‘Friday Night Smackdown’ Rakes in Another Demo Win for Fox
NBC won out in terms of total viewers with a new episode of “Dateline”
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Former Raiders President Dan Ventrelle Joins WWE as Executive Vice President of Talent
Maurice F. Edelson, a Time, Inc. vet, will also serve as executive vice president, chief legal officer
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WWE Elevates Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque to Chief Content Officer Following Vince McMahon Ouster
The professional wrestling organization is shaking up its executive hierarchy
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Ratings: ‘WWE Friday Night Smackdown’ Pummels Its Way to Top of the Demo Again
But ABC won out in total viewers, thanks to a rerun of “20/20”
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WWE Discloses Investigation Over Vince McMahon’s $14.6 Million Alleged Hush Money Payments
The company maintains that those expenses will be paid by the former CEO personally
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Vince McMahon Detractors and Fans Bid Varied Adieus to WWE Icon, From ‘Bye Felicia’ to ‘I Salute You’
The longtime WWE CEO and TV personality retired Friday at 77
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Vince McMahon to Retire From WWE at 77 Amid Sexual Misconduct Scandal
“Then. Now. Forever. Together,” McMahon tweeted