Throughout an look on the UBS International Media & Communications Convention, TKO chief working officer Mark Shapiro was requested about the potential of the group increasing extra of their WWE premium reside occasions to 2 days.
Shapiro appeared constructive on the thought, stating:
There’s positively a possibility for that. It’s all a development, a pure evolution.
Shapiro expanded upon this by noting that such plans can be dependent upon the companions concerned, and that the corporate is in a very good place with their storylines in how they weave all year long.
The dialog surrounding two-day PLEs has been ongoing since WrestleMania added a second evening in 2020, with the 2025 and 2026 editions of SummerSlam just lately introduced to comply with go well with when the occasion emanates from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey and U.S. Financial institution Stadium in Minneapolis, respectively.
Elsewhere in his speak, Shapiro remained constructive on TKO and WWE’s relationship with NBCUniversal, Comcast, and Peacocking, saying he thinks the upcoming PLE package deal rights will lend itself to “extra suitors” than maybe the UFC tv rights will, attributable to being low quantity with a excessive premium being as soon as a month.
Supply: F4WOnline
