WWE has issued the following:
WWE® and Foxtel Extend Long-Standing Partnership to Air WWE Programming Live in Australia
07/31/2018
SYDNEY & STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE:WWE) and Foxtel will extend their partnership into its 19th year with a new agreement to broadcast WWE programming live in Australia, including flagship shows Raw® and SmackDown®, as well as WWE’s live pay-per-views events.
Foxtel’s FOX8 will continue to air Raw live at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays and SmackDown live at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. For the first time, FOX8 will re-air Raw on Tuesday nights in primetime and SmackDown on Wednesday nights in primetime, and FOX Sports will air one-hour versions of Raw and SmackDown in primetime each week. Foxtel Now will make both shows available On Demand following their airings.
“We are delighted to extend our long-standing partnership with one of the biggest brands in entertainment, and increase our WWE offering across both our linear channels and On Demand,” said Stephen Baldwin, Director of Foxtel Networks and On Demand. “WWE has such a passionate fan base in Australia, and Foxtel is pleased to be able to continue bringing this popular content to our customers.”
“Foxtel is a long-time, valued partner who shares our vision and passion for engaging and entertaining our fans,” said Michelle Wilson, WWE Co-President. “This agreement allows us to continue showcasing our unique blend of action-packed, family friendly entertainment across Australia.”
Fans can also order all of WWE’s live special events on Foxtel pay-per-view channel Main Event, including WrestleMania®, SummerSlam®, Survivor Series® and Royal Rumble®. Additionally, new this year are WWE weekly highlight shows Afterburn® and Bottom Line®, which will be available On Demand on Foxtel Now.
Triple H Sends Custom Title to Champions
As seen below, WWE has sent a custom Championship to the Champions League winners Real Madrid:
.@TripleH sends a custom @WWE Championship to @ChampionsLeague winners, @realmadriden! https://t.co/husYoL8MCW
— WWE (@WWE) July 31, 2018
💪🏆😎 También campeones de la @WWE… pic.twitter.com/JfJoippARu
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) July 30, 2018
After 3 consecutive @ChampionsLeague wins, it’s time for @realmadrid to celebrate like a @WWE Champion! #HalaMadrid pic.twitter.com/DDtmRqmA3z
— Triple H (@TripleH) July 30, 2018
Update On Nia Jax’s WWE Status
Former WWE Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax has been absent from Raw since she lost to Alexa Bliss at WWE Extreme Rules, and while it remains unknown why WWE is keeping her off TV, Jax did Tweet the following during Raw this week:
pic.twitter.com/OsSkA68UDa
— Lina Fanene (@NiaJaxWWE) July 31, 2018
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