SUMMARY: The issue opens with a cover story on the MAJOR CHANGES coming to WWE next year as the Network launch date appears firm, as does the elimination of the current PPV model. A look at the basics of how this will likely work and the hurdles that WWE must jump first. Then Wade Keller's End Notes looks at some unknowns that could result from the new WWE Network, including how it could affect TNA... Part one of a new "Torch Talk" with "Cowboy" James Storm... Bruce Mitchell's column features his thoughts on watching an 83 minute match on Sunday at the live ROH event... Greg Parks looks at the pros and cons of a John Cena heel turn and whether it'd even work... Sean Radican presents an in-depth review of the new Steve Austin DVD... Plus Keller's reports on Raw and Impact, plus WWE Newswire, TNA Newswire, Radican's ETC. Briefing, and more...

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