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Brandon Thurston, Chris Gullo and Jesse Collings talk about the latest news in wrestling business:
0:00 Intro
7:47 WWE Raw record low against record Monday Night Football audience
11:15 TKO merger closes on Tuesday
14:56 Mark Shapiro, Fox CFO Steve Tomsic on Smackdown rights
28:14 WWE layoffs begin
31:50 TKO YTD revenue report
34:07 Competitors names in risk factors for TKO report
40:44 AEW All In drop count of 72,265 disclosed by local government
1:00:17 AEW attendance update
1:13:21 AEW Collision TV ratings update
1:17:52 NXT has highest TV ratings in years for Becky Lynch main event
1:26:33 Fast affiliate ratings for WWE Smackdown
1:35:37 CMLL Aniversario
1:38:25 Subscriber question: Would it be wise for WWE to put their flagship show behind a paywall like Amazon. How many areas of consumer metrics in their business will be impacted besides Ratings?
1:43:23 Subscriber question: Thoughts on Jade Cargill leaving AEW? Is it a bad sign for AEW that a homegrown talent is making the jump to WWE?
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