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‘WWE SmackDown’ Sets Premiere Date In Return To USA Network


Wrestling fans will get to see the WWE SmackDown in its new home a month sooner than anticipated.

WWE, part of the newly created TKO Group, and NBCUniversal have agreed to a five-year domestic media rights deal that will bring Friday Night SmackDown to USA Network, exiting its current home on Fox. WWE‘s Monday Night Raw franchise will stay on USA Network through the end of 2024 under an extended rights agreement between the wrestling circuit and NBCUniversal. There had been questions lingering among Wall Streeters, viewers, and fans about who would air those intervening months of action for the 52-week-a-year entertainment draw.

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