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Endeavor Acquisition

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entertainment-and-sports2 years ago

"Kevin Dunn Announces Departure from WWE Executive Role"

Kevin Dunn, a long-standing executive with WWE, has reportedly given notice of his departure from the company following internal changes after the Endeavor acquisition. Dunn, who has been with WWE since Vince McMahon's early days of ownership and has been a key figure in television production, is said to have decided to leave due to a clash in visions for TV production management and a desire not to work under anyone but McMahon. This move marks another significant shift in WWE's structure and leadership post-acquisition.

business2 years ago

WWE's Q1 2023 Results Highlight Product Success Despite Revenue Decline.

WWE's Q1 financial report shows a decline in revenue from the previous quarter and year-over-year, but highlights the success of their live events and flagship programs, which outperformed overall cable and broadcast television. North American ticket sales revenue increased by 52% over the prior year period, and the company returned $8.9 million of capital to shareholders through dividend payments. The report also mentions the planned Endeavor acquisition and merger with UFC, with the goal of creating a global sports and entertainment business.