| Status: |
Public |
Founded: |
|
SEC Filings: |
n/a |
| Exchange: |
NYSE |
|
|
Year End: |
n/a |
| Symbol: |
WWE |
Website: |
http://corporate.wwe.com/ |
| Industry: |
Sports Entertainment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| WORLD
WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC |
About World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE), an integrated media and
entertainment company, engages in the development, production, and
marketing of television and pay-per-view programming, and live
events; and the licensing and sale of branded consumer products
featuring its World Wrestling Entertainment brands. The company
operates in two segments, Live and Televised Entertainment, and
Branded Merchandise. The Live and Televised Entertainment segment
consists of live events, television programming, and feature films.
It holds live events primarily in New York City and Los Angeles;
Manchester, England; Sydney, Australia; and Saitama, Japan. The
Branded Merchandise segment consists of licensing and direct sale of
merchandise both at its live events and via its Web site and
magazines. WWE has a worldwide licensing program using its World
Wrestling Entertainment marks and logos, copyrighted works, and
characters on various retail products, including toys, video games,
apparel, and books. Its direct merchandise operations consist of the
design, sourcing, marketing, and distribution of various WWE-branded
products, such as T-shirts, caps, and other novelty items. It also
owns a wrestling and sports entertainment video library. Further, it
publishes two magazines, RAW and SmackDown! WWE was co-founded by
Vincent and Linda McMahon in 1980, and is headquartered in Stamford,
Connecticut.
Contact:
WWE Investor Relations
1241 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
203-352-8600
.
|