WWE's Interest In Disney Predates ESPN Deal

WWE's Interest In Disney Predates ESPN Deal

Details about a potential WWE-Disney collab. Following TKO President Mark Shapiro's comments about a potential partnership between WWE and Disney, WrestleVotes on Fightful Select inquired about WWE's interest in working with Disney. "WWE’s interest in working with Disney predates its ESPN deal, @WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect has learned. The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex…

WWE Considering Disney Venue for Future Events and Fan Experiences

WWE is reportedly considering a Disney venue for future live events and fan experiences. TKO President and COO Mark Shapiro recently revealed that WWE and Disney are discussing special crossover events for 2027. He said the move was to target family audiences. The promotion already has an ongoing partnership with ESPN, a company which is […]

Backstage Update On Potential WWE Partnership With Disney And What It Could Mean

WWE’s reported discussions with Disney may extend beyond holding wrestling events at the company’s properties. TKO President Mark Shapiro recently addressed the possibility of WWE working with Disney in 2027. According to a new report, those discussions are not a recent development, as WWE was interested in exploring a relationship with Disney before its deal […]

Mark Shapiro Says WWE Is In Talks With Disney About Hosting Special Events Next Year

<p>At <a href="https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1773058&tp_key=c0752b27c4&tp_special=8">the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference</a>, Mark Shapiro, the COO of TKO, addressed several topics, including ongoing discussions between WWE and Disney about hosting special events next year. This information was shared in response to a question about the factors contributing to TKO's revenue growth in the latter half of the year.<…

WWE and Disney develop special events for 2027

WWE and The Walt Disney Company are developing special events for 2027, extending a relationship that already places WWE premium live events on Disney-owned ESPN+ in the United States. TKO president and chief operating officer Mark Shapiro disclosed the talks while discussing WWE's advertising and sponsorship business at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference. No format, date, location or talent has been announced. The concrete p…