Howard Finkel, a decades-long WWE employee famous for being the ring announcer for so many of WWE’s biggest matches, has died. He was 69. Stephanie McMahon noted on her Twitter account that he was their first […]
WWE announced this afternoon that they have come to terms on a release with the following wrestlers: Kurt Angle Rusev (Miroslav Barnyashev) Drake Maverick (James Curtin) Zack Ryder (Matthew Cardona) Curt Hawkins (Brian Myers) Karl […]
WWE Monday Night Raw last night (4/13) drew a 1.40 rating, down from last week’s “Day After Mania” 1.51 rating and slightly above the 1.38 from two weeks ago, but among the lowest ratings ever […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE PERFORMANCE CENTER APRIL 13, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Announcers: Tom Phillips, Jerry “The King” Lawler, Byron […]
WWE has decided to air Raw and Smackdown live going forward, as first reported by Pro Wrestling Sheet, scraping plans to tape several weeks’ worth of content this weekend at a marathon taping. Doing a […]
Former WWE/NXT announcer Alex Del Barrio (Alex Reyes when he was with WWE) was on a recent edition of the podcast Just Another Wrestling Podcast where he talked about his time with WWE, specifically on its NXT […]
NXT got a rare total viewership victory over AEW by the slimmest of measurable margins this Wednesday night, drawing 1,000 more viewers (693,000 to 692,000). It also scored a ratings win – 0.57 to 0.53. […]
Vince McMahon’s 2020 has not gone as he had envisioned, and the XFL being derailed due to a global pandemic was not something he had braced for. Today, the XFL has suspended operations and laid […]
WWE SMACKDOWN PRIMER APRIL 10, 2020 ORLANDO, FL. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Announcers: Michael Cole, Corey Graves Top 10 Moments from […]
WWE Monday Night, the “Raw After Mania” episode, drew a 1.51 rating, an improvement over the prior two weeks but otherwise the lowest since Jan. 13. Viewership opened at 2.311 million for the first hour, […]
-PWTorch has learned today that WWE has now indicated to wrestlers that they plan to begin taping new content for Raw and Smackdown at the Performance Center starting with next week’s shows. This week’s shows […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE PERFORMANCE CENTER APRIL 6, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Announcers: Tom Phillips, Jerry “The King” Lawler, Byron […]
WWE SMACKDOWN PRIMER APRIL 3, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Announcers: Michael Cole Top 10 Moments from Last Week […]
Last night viewership for AEW Dynamite and NXT on USA both took at tumble, with AEW dropping to a near-series-low of 685,000 viewers (live and same-night-DVR), down from 823,000 last week. NXT dropped to 590,000, […]
WWE is surveying fans regarding a consideration to add inset “picture in picture” images of images of fans watching WWE TV at home. One option is four fans on the left side of the screen […]
The following are key highlights of Lilian Garcia’s interview with Gail Kim on her latest podcast, “Chasing Glory”… •On once saying WWE is racist: “I said they’re racist and then I made… I was clear […]
Drew McIntyre talked with USA Today about his WrestleMania 36 match against Brock Lesnar for the WWE Title this weekend, his first WWE Title match. The following are key highlights… •His attitude regarding the odd […]
WWE Monday Night Raw continued its ratings slide, drawing a 1.38 rating last night on USA Network, down from last week’s 1.47 rating and a 1.66 rating the week before. Despite featuring advertised segments with […]
FITE TV announced today that they will carry WrestleMania 36 on PPV in the U.S. and in select international territories. The bundle for both nights of WrestleMania on April 4 and April 5 will cost […]
Roman Reigns has confirmed his decision to pull out of his WrestleMania 36 match against Goldberg, challenging him for the Universal Title. In an Instagram video, he said he made the decision based on his […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE PERFORMANCE CENTER MARCH 30, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Announcers: Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton Top 10 Moments […]
The March 27 episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown viewership on Fox took a big dip on week three of empty arena format with Reigns vs. Triple H, Firefly Funhouse, New Day vs. Usos, dripping […]
WWE SMACKDOWN PRIMER MARCH 27, 2020 ORLANDO, FL. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH SPECIALIST Top 10 Moments from Last Week Arena and Items […]
Last night’s NXT on USA program drew 669,000 viewers, up from 542,000 last week. Meanwhile, AEW Dynamite on TNT drew 819,000, down from 932,000 last week. NXT returned to a format with in-ring matches, plus […]
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