WWE Announces Twitch Partnership, Unveils New Viewing Experience

  • World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. WWE has announced a multi-year partnership with Amazon AMZN owned interactive live streaming service Twitch.
  • The partnership will mark the return of the official WWE channel along with various WWE Superstar channels that will broadcast live and exclusive content.
  • To bring WWE fans closer to the action, the organization will debut a companion sidecast to Monday Night RAW to provide an immersive backstage experience and give fans a sneak peek.
  • The weekly viewing experience of the companion sidecast will be hosted by a rotating lineup of personalities. It will also feature regular appearances from popular WWE Superstars.
  • Besides hosting wrestling matches, the WWE channel will serve exclusive content, such as backstage interviews, to bridge the gap between WWE Superstars and their fans.
  • The official WWE channel on Twitch will also be home to other live productions and serve as an alternate live streaming feed for WWE's premium live event press conferences.
  • Price Action: WWE shares are down 1.89% at $99.73 on the last check Monday.
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