ATLANTA GA. April 10 2006 –  World Wrestling Entertainment® the industry’s leading producer of pay-per-view content announced dates for its forthcoming pay-per-view events for 2006/2007 here today at the National Cable Television Association’s annual convention. 

Eleven events remain for the 2006 schedule and 15 are pegged for 2007.  WWE is also moving its popular Taboo Tuesday™ interactive pay-per-view to Sunday and renaming it Cyber Sunday™.  Following are the details:

2006 PPV SCHEDULE

The RAW® brand presents Backlash® on Sunday April 30 from the Rupp Arena in Lexington Ky.

The SmackDown!® brand presents Judgment Day® on Sunday May 21 from the America West Arena in Phoenix Ariz.

WWE presents ECW One Night Stand™ on Sunday June 11 from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York N.Y.

The RAW brand presents Vengeance® on Sunday June 25 from the Charlotte Bobcats Arena in Charlotte N.C.

The SmackDown! brand presents The Great American Bash® on Sunday July 23 from the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Ind.

WWE presents SummerSlam® on Sunday August 20 from the TD Bankworth Garden in Boston Mass.

The RAW brand presents Unforgiven® on Sunday September 17 from the Air Canada Center in Toronto Canada.

The SmackDown! brand presents No Mercy® on  Sunday October 8 from the RBC Center in Raleigh N.C.

The RAW brand’s popular Taboo Tuesday event moves to Sunday under the Cyber Sunday™ banner.  The event takes place on Sunday November 5 from the US Bank Arena in Cincinnati Ohio.

WWE presents Survivor Series® on Sunday November 26 from the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia Pa.

The SmackDown! brand presents Armageddon® on Sunday December 17 from the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond Va.

2007 PPV SCHEDULE

The RAW brand presents New Year’s Revolution™ on Sunday January 7 from the Savvis Center in St. Louis Mo.

WWE presents Royal Rumble® on Sunday January 28 from the SBC Center in San Antonio Texas.

SmackDown presents No Way Out® on Sunday February 18 from the Staples Center in Los Angeles Calif.

WWE presents its cornerstone annual event WrestleMania® 23 on Sunday April 1 from Ford Field in Detroit Mich.

The RAW brand presents Backlash on Sunday April 29 from the Philips Arena in Atlanta Ga.

The SmackDown! brand presents Judgment Day on Sunday Sunday May 20 from the HP Pavillion in San Jose Calif.

WWE presents ECW One Night Stand on Sunday June 10 from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York NY.

The RAW brand presents Vengeance on Sunday June 24.  Site TBD.

The SmackDown! brand presents The Great American Bash on Sunday July 22. Site TBD.

WWE presents SummerSlam on Sunday August 26 from Madison Square Garden in New York N.Y.

The RAW brand presents Unforgiven on Sunday September 16. Site TBD.

The SmackDown brand presents No Mercy on Sunday October 7. Site TBD.

The RAW brand presents WWE Cyber Sunday on Sunday November 4.  Site TBD

WWE presents Survivor Series on Sunday November 25 from the Bell Centre in Montreal Canada.

The SmackDown! brand presents Armageddon on Sunday December 16. Site TBD.

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