World Wrestling Entertainment (d/b/a WWE) is an American publicly tradit, privately controlled entertainment company that deals primarily in professional warsillin, wi major revenue soorces comin frae film, muisic, product licensin an direct product sales. WWE refers tae the professional warsillin promotion itsel, foondit bi Jess McMahon an Toots Mondt in 1953 as Capitol Wrestling Corporation. As o 2024, it is the lairgest warstlin promotion in the warld, haein ower 300 events a year, an broadcastin aboot 36 million viewers in mair nor 150 kintras.[6] The company's heidquairters are locatit in Stamford, Connecticut, wi offices in major ceeties aroond the warld.[7][8]
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World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC WWE logo |
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Treddin name | WWE |
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| Public company |
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Treddit as | NYSE: WWE |
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Industrie | Professional warsillin Sports Enterteenment Media an Technology Streamin media |
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Predecessor | Capitol Wrestling Corporation |
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Foondit |
- Januar 7, 1953; 72 years ago (1953-01-07)
(first shaw unner Capitol Wrestling Corporation Ltd.)
- Februar 21, 1980; 45 years ago (1980-02-21)
(as Titan Sports, Inc.)
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Foonders | Jess McMahon or Vincent J. McMahon (as Capitol Wrestling Corporation Ltd.) Vince McMahon an Linda McMahon (as Titan Sports, Inc.) |
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Heidquarters | 1241 East Main Street[1] Stamford, Connecticut 06902, Unitit States |
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Area served | Warldwide |
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Products |
- Telly
- Publishin
- Films
- Muisic
- Merchandise
- Streamin netwark service
- Hame video
- Live events
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Services | License |
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Revenue | US$ 542.6 million (2014)[2] |
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Operatin income | US$-42.2 million (2014)[2] |
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Profit | US$-30.1 million (2014)[2] |
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Tot assets | US$ 382.6 million (2014)[2] |
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Tot equity | US$ 205.8 million (2014)[2] |
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Awner | TKO Group Holdings |
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Nummer o employees | 762 (2014)[3] |
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Diveesions |
Diveesions
- WWE Network
- WWE Libraries
- WWE Studios
- WWE Books
- WWE Music Group
- WWE NXT
- WWE Performance Center
- WWE Home Video
- WWE Shop
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Subsidiaries |
Subsidiaries
- TSI Realty Company
- Event Services, Inc.
- WWE Studios
- WWE Music Group
- WWE Properties International
- WWE Japan
- WWE Australia
- WWE International
- WWE Canada
- WWE Sports
- WCW, Inc.
- WWE Animation
- WWE Jet Services
- WWE Germany
- WWE Asia Pacific
- WWE Middle East and Africa
- WWE Libraries[5]
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Wabsteid | www.wwe.com |
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