LYCOS RETRIEVER 
World Wrestling Entertainment
built 193 days ago
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (... known as World Wrestling Entertainment and WWE) is a big company that produces professional wrestling shows. It is now the most popular company in the wrestling business. Vince J. McMahon started the company in 1952. His son, Vince K. McMahon is currently the chairman of the company and runs the company along with his wife Linda, his son Shane, and his daughter Stephanie.
Source:
STAMFORD, Conn., BUSINESS WIRE -- World Wrestling Entertainment(R) is working with Microsoft Corp. to develop a new, cutting edge interactive video experience at WWE.com based on the Microsoft Silverlight cross-browser, cross-platform interactive plug-in. WWE will make this interactive video player the primary front-end tool for delivering all streaming video, as well as providing a rich and compelling "web 2.0" experience to the .....
Source:
After suffering major blows, World Wrestling Entertainment, has come back to the linelight to promote Sports Entertainment. With the unexpected departure of Vince McMahon and family, the WWE was runned by Paul E. Haymen and Ted Turner. Turner sought out his own fortunes by creating World Championship Wrestling and leaving Paul E. to run the business. By June of 2006, the fans left the WWE and the company filled for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Chae McMahon, Vince McMahons' nephew and 4th generation wrestler turn promoter, bought what was left of WWE. Chae lured top stars from local promotions and openning the doors on October 30, 2006 to masses.
Source:
"Entertainment Tonight," HSN and World Wrestling Entertainment as well as several Microsoft Web initiatives including the "Halo(R) 3" preview, Tafiti.com and The Podium '08 are just a few of the brands already demonstrating the power of Silverlight. "Entertainment Tonight," the No. 1 entertainment newsmagazine, worked with interactive design agencies REZN8 and IdentityMine Inc. to build a complete minisite dedicated to Emmy Award coverage linked from ETOnline.com and TheInsiderOnline.com. This is the first phase in ET's long-term commitment to build Silverlight-powered minisites to cover high-profile entertainment events.
Source:
Baltimore Sun - A Wikipedia official, Cary Bass, said yesterday that the entry was made by someone using an Internet protocol address registered in Stamford, Conn., where World Wrestling Entertainment is based. An IP address is a unique series of numbers carried by
Source:
From May 2005 to April 2006, total revenue of World Wrestling Entertainment or WWE was roughly US$400 million in fiscal 2006 and this was including a net profit of more or less $47 million. According to the record of August 2006, the company's market capitalization is over $1 billion.
Source:
MORE ABOUT
World Wrestling Entertainment