Sen. Clinton Responds To Smackdown Your Vote!® Issues Paper
STAMFORD, Conn., May 12, 2008- – Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton believes the greatest potential for new jobs for younger voters lies in alternative energy, innovation, and infrastructure and public sector jobs, according to her responses to WWE®’s Smackdown Your Vote! 18-30 Voter Issues Paper (VIP). The Smackdown Your Vote! initiative has encouraged millions of young adults to vote in federal, state and loca elections. To read the full press release, please click here.
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
today declared the Company’s regular quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share on its Class A shares of common stock. As previously announced, members of the McMahon family
have waived $0.12 per share of the dividends. As a result, all Class A and Class B shares owned by the McMahon family will instead receive dividends in the amount of $0.24 per share. The record date for the dividend will be June 13, 2008, and the payment date will be June 25, 2008. To read the full press release, please click here.
WrestleMania® XXIV Tops One Million PPV Buys…Again
STAMFORD, Conn., May 8, 2008 – WrestleMania XXIV generated approximately 1.1 million pay-per-view buys, amounting to $23.8 million in pay-per-view revenue in the first quarter of 2008. To view the full press release, please click here.
WWE® Reports 2008 First Quarter Results
STAMFORD, Conn., May 6, 2008 - World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Revenues totaled $162.6 million as compared to $107.4 million in the comparable prior year quarter. Operating income was $27.1 million as compared to $20.6 million in the prior year quarter. Net income was $19.5 million, or $0.27 per share, as compared to $15.1 million, or $0.21 per share, in the prior year quarter. To read the full press release, please click here.
WWE®’s ECW® To Air 100th Episode This Tuesday on SCI FI
STAMFORD, Conn., May 5, 2008 – World Wrestling Entertainment® and the SCI FI Channel announced today that the 100th episode of “ECW: Extreme Championship Wrestling®” will air this Tuesday, May 6, at 10 p.m./9C, live on SCI FI. To read the full press release, please click here.
PROMAX/BDA To Honor World Wrestling Entertainment's Vince McMahon with Lifetime Achievement Award
LOS ANGELES, CA – May 5, 2008 – Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWEÒ) visionary founder and a man many consider a marketing genius, will receive the Promax/BDA Lifetime Achievement Award, Promax/BDA president Jonathan Block-Verk announced today. The award will be presented to McMahon during the upcoming 53rd annual Promax/BDA Conference, slated for June 17-19 at Manhattan’s Hilton New York Hotel. To read the full press release, please click here.
WWE® Asks Presidential Candidates To Address The Issues

STAMFORD, Conn., May 2, 2008 – WWE’s Smackdown Your Vote! today released the 2008 18-30 Voter Issues Paper (VIP), a guide to help young adults articulate the issues important to them in this national election, and a platform through which the candidates can provide their responses to issues important to this voting demographic. To read full press release, please click here.
WrestleMania® XXIV On Hi-Definition Blu-ray Disc
STAMFORD, Conn., April 24, 2008- WrestleMania XXIV will be the first Sports category title to ever be released on Blu-ray disc in the United States, Europe, Australia and Canada. The double disc set goes on sale Tuesday, May 20, 2008, the same day as a three-disc DVD version. To read full press release, please click here.
Everything Is Bigger In Texas: WrestleMania® XXV In Houston
STAMFORD, Conn., April 23, 2008 – Fresh off a tremendously successful WrestleMania XXIV in Orlando, World Wrestling Entertainment® is already working with the Houston business community on WrestleMania XXV, which will be held on Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Houston’s Reliant Stadium, home to the NFL’s Houston Texans. To read full press release, please click here.
WWE® Slams Record Live Event Sell Outs in Europe
STAMFORD, Conn., April 23, 2008—WWE’s WrestleMania® Revenge Tours of Europe finished as the most successful in WWE history, selling out 15 of 20 events. The tours generated more than $14.5 million in ticket sales revenue. To read the full press release, please click here.
Clinton, Obama, McCain Fight For Your Vote On "Monday Night RAW"® Tonight
STAMFORD, Conn., April 21, 2008- The night before an important Pennsylvania primary, Presidential candidates Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain will each make a very special appearance on athree-hour edition ofWWE®'s "Monday Night RAW" tonight on the USA Network starting at 8 p.m. ET. To read the full press release, please click here. To view the video messages, please click here.

