The Netflix Gamble: How WWE Raw Leaves Cable Behind To Reshape Modern Sports Entertainment

The Netflix Gamble: How WWE Raw Leaves Cable Behind To Reshape Modern Sports Entertainment

WWE on Netflix: When Monday Night Raw premiered on American television in January 1993 from a smoky ballroom in Manhattan, nobody envisioned that three decades later the ring ropes would be untethered from cable television altogether. The five-billion-dollar partnership bringing World Wrestling Entertainment’s flagship show exclusively to Netflix is not merely a broadcasting rights swap. … Read more