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WWE Launches New Russian Language Website

January 27, 2012 · 0 comments

WWE has announced the launch of its new Russian language website “www.ru.wwe.com.” The site, which was developed by Russian-based Tvigle Media, will replicate content from the global WWE website (wwe.com) and also include localised content created specifically for Russian fans. “WWE continues to expand its digital business globally and views Russia as a key strategic [...]

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For Outside the Lines, 2011 marked another year of strong enterprise reporting, highlighted by in-depth investigative stories including an expose on illegal gambling on youth football and a look at sexual molestation allegations against former AAU president Bobby Dodd and Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine. Gambling on Youth Football in South Florida May 1, [...]

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ESPN SportsNation’s 2nd Annual “Awesomest Dude of the Year” poll continues this week with fans voting on SportsNation’s Facebook page to determine who was the most awesome athlete/entertainer from the sports world in 2011. Nominees are down to two finalists: extreme sports star Travis Pastrana and wrester/actor The Rock, who are both actively engaging their [...]

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Joplin Outside the Lines (Sunday, 10 a.m. ET, ESPN2) ESPN.com On May 22nd, a devastating tornado struck the town of Joplin, Mo., destroying more than one-third of the town and killing 160 people. In the aftermath, Joplin found hope in one of the few places left standing:  a football stadium.  Sunday on Outside the Lines, [...]

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TNA Wrestling is teaming up with Screenvision, a leading innovator in cinema advertising and alternative content programming, to bring the biggest Pay-Per-View event of the year, “Bound For Glory,” to fans nationwide in over 100 theaters across the country live on October 16. The event, presented by Direct Auto Insurance, will be delivered to theatres [...]

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Over-the-top is an understatement when it comes to Lucha Libre USA: Masked Warriors, the high-spirited Mexican wrestling spectacular that marries exciting aerial maneuvers and extraordinary acrobatics with flamboyant characters and outlandish story lines. Beginning on October 1, Lucha Libre USA: Masked Warriors begins its second season of explosive battles—in and out of the ring—on MTV2 [...]

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ESPN3 presents exclusive coverage of the FILA Wrestling World Championships live from Istanbul, Turkey beginning Monday, September 12. The first six to place in each Olympic weight category will qualify for the 2012 London Olympic Games. From the United States, 2004 Olympic gold medalist and Penn State wrestling head coach Cael Sanderson will return to [...]

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Pathe UK and WWE Studios partner to co-finance and distribute NO ONE LIVES, written by David Cohen, and to be directed by visionary genre director Ryuhei Kitamura. The picture stars Luke Evans (THE THREE MUSKETEERS, IMMORTALS, THE RAVEN) and will begin principal photography in New Orleans on June 13th. The producers are Elton Brand and [...]

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Wrestling with the Truth Outside the Lines (Sunday, 9 a.m. ET, ESPN) ESPN.com On March 12, the University of Nebraska-Omaha wrestling team won its third consecutive NCAA Division II National Championship. Just a few hours later, the team learned that the school would eliminate the wrestling and football programs in a move to a Division [...]

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ESPN Network has announced that it will present NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship for the first time ever beginning Thursday, March 17. 2011 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship on ESPN Network will feature all six rounds presented on ESPN, ESPNU and ESPN3.com from the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia concluding on Saturday, March 19. ESPNU [...]

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