WWE has been busy with press releases over the past few days, announcing:
– World Wrestling Entertainment Joins America Supports You Team
– WWE Encourages Letter Writing Campaign To Troops As Part Of WWE SmackDown!’s Great American Bash
– WWE Legends Program Gives Former Professional Wrestling Heroes New Life and WWE New Product (also covered by Brandweek here)
– WWE 24/7 Announces Affiliates Carrying Exclusive WWE Broadband Content
– World Wrestling Entertainment-R- Comes to Las Vegas’ Thomas & Mack Center in Support of ”VENGEANCE” Pay Per View (press conference featuring several stars took place today at 10am PT)
– World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., Declares Quarterly Dividend
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– PWInsider.com is reporting that Sabu was, opposed to other reports, not at RAW last night to discuss a WWE contract, but that WWE is interested in signing him and other ECW talent.
– In legends news, PWInsider.com is also reporting that the two-disc Ultimate Warrier DVD is slated for 9/27 street date, and that Ric Flair, Roddy Piper and Hillbilly Jim are among the legends expected to represent WWE at this week’s Licensing Show in NYC.
– Matt Hardy has so far not commented on last night’s RAW, increasing speculation that the Edge/Matt/Lita situation was a work all along OR that Matt has been re-hired due to audience reaction. Matt has posted a video of his new online-only reality show, featuring him running over a poster of Lita, here.
– If you’d like a possible Smackdown SPOILER, click here and scroll around WWE’s financial message boards. A poster named mark20_bagger has been 3 for 3 in recent “predictions.”
