NEWS

WWE Network Free in February

STAMFORD Conn. January 29 2015 – Due to the tremendous response from fans to the free November promotion WWE (NYSE: WWE) will again offer a free month of WWE Network to new subscribers during February in advance of its biggest event of the year WrestleMania® 31 on Sunday March 29. During the month of February subscribers will have access to all of WWE Network’s programming including a live podcast hosted by Stone Cold Steve Austin® this Monday February 2 featuring Triple H® and the all-new live pay-per-view event WWE FAST LANE™ on Sunday February 22.

“Last November we offered a free month of WWE Network to new subscribers with great success helping us reach the 1 million subscriber milestone ” said Michelle Wilson WWE Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer. “We are excited to extend the same opportunity in February to those who have not yet subscribed so they can experience all that WWE Network offers right before WrestleMania.”

This past Tuesday WWE announced that WWE Network had surpassed 1 million subscribers just 11 months after launch making it the fastest-growing digital subscription service. These results were driven primarily by the successful free November promotion the launch of the service in the UK and significant additions for the Royal Rumble pay-per-view event.

Like other digital subscription services such as Netflix and Hulu Plus fans are able to sign up for WWE Network online by going to WWE.com and can watch WWE Network on their TVs through connected devices such as Sony PlayStation 3 Sony PlayStation 4 Xbox One Xbox 360 Amazon Fire TV Apple TV and Roku streaming devices as well as Smart TVs including Sony and Samsung. The U.S. English language version of WWE Network is available direct to consumers in more than 170 countries and territories and recently launched in the UK and Ireland.

WWE Network’s one-of-a-kind programming includes all 12 WWE pay-per-view events LIVE at no additional charge plus groundbreaking original series reality shows documentaries classic matches exclusive coverage of special events and more than 2 000 titles in its video-on-demand library.

For a complete listing of WWE Network availability by country and device please click here.
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About WWE
WWE a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE) is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming pay-per-view digital media and publishing platforms. WWE programming reaches more than 650 million homes worldwide in 35 languages. WWE Network the first-ever 24/7 over-the-top premium network that includes all 12 live pay-per-views scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library is currently available in more than 170 countries. The company is headquartered in Stamford Conn. with offices in New York Los Angeles London Mexico City Mumbai Shanghai Singapore Dubai Munich and Tokyo.

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