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John Laurinaitis among depositions in ongoing shareholder lawsuit

September 29, 2025 John Pollock

The discovery phase of the shareholder lawsuit against Vince McMahon and current/past WWE executives is ongoing.

Opinion | I hate politics. That’s why I’m going to love WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia.

September 12, 2025 Brandon Thurston

There’s nothing political about WWE’s billion-dollar partnership with a political regime.

TKO boasts highlights of successful quarter while addressing AAA, UFC rights & Boxing

May 8, 2025 John Pollock

TKO posted its earnings report for the first quarter of 2025, followed by its call with media analysts on Thursday evening.

Multiple bidders expected at the table as UFC’s window with ESPN closes

April 15, 2025 John Pollock

When the clock strikes Midnight, the UFC will exit its exclusive negotiating window with ESPN and enter the open market for its domestic rights.

Ari Emanuel: WWE’s Netflix deal started with talks to stream NXT; TKO is looking at boxing “pretty seriously”

February 7, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Endeavor Chief Executive and TKO Holdings Executive Chairman Ari Emanuel appeared on the Pat McAfee show on Friday.

The Rock arrives for WWE Raw on Netflix debut; embraces Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro & Cody Rhodes

January 6, 2025 Andrew Thompson

After Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque’s opening segment, The Rock appeared for the WWE Raw on Netflix era.

Ari Emanuel ponders idea of TKO adding more sports to their content portfolio

November 15, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Ari Emanuel does not know what sports they could do right now.

TKO CEO Ari Emanuel discusses WWE’s move to Netflix, UFC’s media rights deal with ESPN expiring in 2025

November 14, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Endeavor/TKO CEO Ari Emanuel speaks about the future of WWE and UFC broadcasts.

REPORT: Vince McMahon attempted to buy ‘Mr. McMahon’ series from Netflix

September 24, 2024 John Pollock

Vince McMahon’s aversion to the Netflix series on his life went beyond his statement issued on Monday, according to a report from Puck.

TKO reports record-setting quarter and increases guidance, bullish on site fees and sponsorships

August 8, 2024 John Pollock

TKO reported its second-quarter earnings on Thursday with the company posting a record-setting quarter for revenue with a unified message that UFC & WWE are firing on all cylinders.

Ronda Rousey thinks Ari Emanuel has to ‘completely clean house’ to remove Vince McMahon’s influence at WWE

April 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Ronda Rousey continues to share her thoughts about Vince McMahon and the culture he established at WWE.

The Hollywood Reporter outlines the leadup to Vince McMahon’s resignation

February 7, 2024 John Pollock

Vince McMahon’s resignation from TKO and WWE came at the urging of members from the top of the organization.

Ari Emanuel comments on WWE SmackDown moving back to USA Network, says there’s plenty of interest in Raw, talks Saudi Arabia

October 11, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Endeavor and TKO Group Holdings CEO Ari Emanuel speaks about WWE and doing business with Saudi Arabia.

Ashlee Emanuel, daughter of Ari Emanuel, working at WWE

September 19, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ashlee Emanuel, daughter of Endeavor and TKO’s CEO Ari Emanuel, works at WWE as an Executive Assistant.

Endeavor’s Ari Emanuel & Mark Shapiro discuss WWE media rights negotiations, having talks with all platforms

September 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson

TKO Group Holdings and Endeavor heads Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro chat WWE’s media rights negotiations.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Ari Emanuel details COVID pandemic’s impact on Endeavor, talks his future, first meeting with UFC’s Dana White

June 1, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In-depth chat with Ari Emanuel, Zilla Fatu’s in-ring debut, Pat McAfee/ESPN note, Ricky Morton on not wanting to beat EFFY, Kenta Kobashi.

Vince McMahon staying on was a condition of the Endeavor deal

May 13, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Endeavor considered Vince McMahon so important to its deal with WWE that it improved its offer on the condition that he would stay.

WWE had over 60 potential suitors during the process that led to Endeavor deal

May 13, 2023 Neal Flanagan

When WWE pursued options for a sale or merger earlier this year, it had contact with over 60 potential partners.

WWE’s Nick Khan talks sponsor logos, wrestler pay, Vince McMahon’s role in creative, cost savings, TV rights and more in wide-ranging interview

April 15, 2023 Neal Flanagan

WWE Chief Executive Officer Nick Khan addressed a host of issues in a recent interview following the announcement of the Endeavor-led merger with the UFC.

Dana White: “Endeavor can take WWE to another level”

April 7, 2023 John Pollock

Dana White appeared on the Pat McAfee Show and spoke about the merger with WWE and how he expects their business to grow.