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Did A Former World Champion Predict WWE's Recent Pop?
Wednesday, February 18, 2015 - 6:02pm | 290Read More...World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) has been on a tear recently, rising more than 50 percent since the end of January. The company beat analyst Q4 estimates last week, with revenue up 19 percent to $140.5 million and a negative EPS of $0.01. Live event revenue increased to $26.9...
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WWE Rises On Earnings Beat, But Are Investors Missing Something?
Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 4:23pm | 734Read More...World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) is up more than 6 percent this afternoon. Many investors appear to be satisfied with the company's growth, but are they missing something? Under the live events section of its earnings report, WWE notes: "North American live event...
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WWE 'Raw' Sees Ratings Bump, But Will It Make A Difference?
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 1:50pm | 217Read More...World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE: WWE) flagship show, "Monday Night Raw," saw this week's episode score a 3.28 cable rating, up a noticeable margin from last week at 3.03 (3.0). In light of the winter storm, WWE canceled their love show and instead hosted the three-hour block...
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WWE Shares Springboard 20% On Network Subscriber Growth
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 4:30pm | 153Read More...World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) rallied on news that the number of subscribers to its WWE Network grew 36 percent since September 30. The company changed hands recently at $12.60, up more than 20 percent. World Wrestling said subscribers to the service surpassed one million Tuesday...
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Twitter Users Call For The End Of WWE Network
Monday, January 26, 2015 - 6:26pm | 418Read More...#CancelWWENetwork became the top trending hashtag on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) Monday. Evidently, fans were upset with Sunday’s Royal Rumble outcome in which Roman Reigns came off victorious. Who thinks we'll see this tonight? #RAW #CancelWWENetwork pic.twitter.com/FU83SNUG7e...
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The WWE Network's Bumpy Road
Monday, December 1, 2014 - 4:16pm | 1032Read More...There’s no question that 2014 has been a disappointing year for World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWE) and its shareholders. After first going public in 1999 at $17 per share, WWE stock has drifted mostly sideways for the next 14 years while the S&P 500 has gained more than...
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Weekly Highlights: Apple's Retail Problem, WWE Network's New Free Trial And More
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 6:27am | 187Read More...Product announcements were nowhere to be found this week, but there were some notable developments in the tech space. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), for example, could be facing a customer problem at retail. There appear to be more employees than customers at many of the company's stores. Samsung (OTC:...
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Why WWE Network's Free Trial Isn't Necessarily A Bad Thing
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 3:22pm | 657Read More...WWE Network (NYSE: WWE) has lost some of its luster after the highs of WrestleMania XXX. When the event debuted in April, WWE Network became the number-two live streaming site in the United States. As of April 7, the service had garnered 17.7 percent of all live streaming traffic (by volume)....
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WWE Q1 Earnings Call Summary
Monday, May 19, 2014 - 2:25pm | 228Read More...The executives at World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE) spoke somewhat hesitantly in their Q1 earnings call on Monday, as they were unwilling/unable to comment on many of the questions and points brought up by conference call listeners. They addressed mulitple points including their new WWE...
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World Wrestling Entertainment Reports 1Q14 Results
Thursday, May 1, 2014 - 10:50am | 269Read More...World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE) on Thursday reported first quarter 2014 results. For the first quarter ending March 31, 2014, World Wrestling Entertainment reported EPS of $(0.11) versus the estimated $(0.16). Earnings per share were down 375 percent from the same quarter last year....
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Weekly Highlights: Apple's Stock Split Surprise, iPhone Sales And More
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 12:02pm | 184Read More...This week, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) surprised the world when it announced an unprecedented 7-for-1 stock split. The company also revealed the latest sales performance of the iPhone, which proved that Apple still has what it takes to break smartphone sales records. The iPad, on the other hand,...
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WWE Network Becomes #2 Live Streaming Site In U.S.
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 12:23pm | 566Read More...WWE Network (NYSE: WWE) is quickly becoming one of the hottest properties in streaming video. According to Dan Sahar, co-founder and VP of Product Marketing at Qwilt, WWE Network has quickly become the #2 live streaming site in the United States. As of April 7, the service had garnered an...
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7 Apps For Movie And TV Lovers
Sunday, April 20, 2014 - 11:01am | 150Read More...There is no shortage of apps for couch potatoes. In fact, there was even an app built for iOS called CouchPotato. It seems to be a little out of date now (the app was last optimized for the iPhone 4S), but it just goes to show how much people love their entertainment. If you are one such...
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Will Twitch Overtake YouTube And Netflix?
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 9:16am | 412Read More...YouTube and Netflix may be the leading players in streaming video, but their dominance could be threatened by Twitch, a live-streaming startup. "I can tell you that Twitch is today the largest live-streaming video site in the world, and it's in the top 10 in every single country, whereas Netflix...
