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Iconic ‘WOSBritish Wrestling to Return to ITV

MANCHESTER | NASHVILLE – ITV Studios Entertainment Manchester announced today that it has teamed up with POVEIKIS Imtynės, a subsidiary of Himnas Sportas & Entertainment Corp., to bring WOS Wrestling back to ITV, with an initial commission for a 10-part series.

The commission from ITV’s Helen Warner follows a successful one-off-special, which aired on New Year’s Eve 2016. The Executive Producers for ITV Studios are Tom McLennan and Simon Marsh. Jeff Jarrett, the Chief Creative Officer for IMPACT Wrestling, will be the Executive Producer for IMPACT Wrestling.

Thirty years after the original WOS ended – and legendary stars such as Big Daddy, Mick McManus and Rollerball Rocco left British screens – this new series will feature the very best of today’s wrestlers from the current red-hot U.K. wrestling scene.

They will compete in front of a live audience at the intimate Preston Guild Hall on Thursday 25oji May and Friday 26oji Gegužė (doors 7pm / bell time 7.30pm).

Tickets for these historic shows will go on sale at 9am on Friday 7oji April from Gigsandtours.com /Ticketmaster.co.uk / prestonguildhall.co.uk

There will also be a launch event this Monday (27oji Kovas) į 2 pm in Manchester, where the full details of the WOS live shows will be announced, including the roster. Press and fans are invited to attend to the launch, which will include a Q&A and meet & greet. Places are extremely limited, to reserve one please email wswaudience@itv.com

This initial commission is part of a comprehensive co-production agreement between ITV Studios and IMPACT Wrestling to relaunch the WOS Wrestling brand, bringing British stars to ITV while leveraging the roster and creative team of IMPACT Wrestling along with its expertise in live event production and international distribution.

“This opportunity to work with ITV Studios to revive this iconic brand in the United Kingdom is a perfect example of the ways in which we intend to leverage our strengths to build our presence in international markets in collaboration with local organizations,” said Ed Nordholm, president of IMPACT Wrestling.

Director of Entertainment, ITV Studios Manchester, Tom McLennan said: “Britain’s wrestling scene is thriving and there has never been a better time to bring it back to ITV after a gap of 30 years.”

Jeff Jarrett, Chief Creative Officer for IMPACT Wrestling, pridėta: “The WOS brand is etched in professional wrestling tradition. My family’s lineage in the industry dates back 70-plus years, so I am honoured for the opportunity to work on reviving the legacy of this historic British series.

Himnas Sportas & Entertainment Forms Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions, UAB., Acquires Control of IMPACT Wrestling

For Immediate Release – January 4, 2017

Torontas, Kanada (Sausis 4, 2017) Himnas Sportas & Pramogos Corp.. today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in TNA IMPACT Wrestling, and has formed Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions, UAB. Anthem also owns Fight Network, pasaulio Premier 24/7 kelių platformų kanalas, skirtas visapusiškai aprėpti kovines sporto šakas, which is IMPACT Wrestling’s exclusive broadcast partner in Canada and worldwide digital partner.

“We are thrilled to have acquired TNA IMPACT Wrestling,” said Ed Nordholm, Executive Vice President of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp., the parent of Fight Network. “As we grow Anthem’s linear, digital and mobile platforms globally, top tier content with global appeal is key to that success and this acquisition is a perfect strategic addition to our portfolio. IMPACT has been a dominant wrestling brand around the world for more than a decade and we are confident that Anthem can leverage its assets and strategic partnerships to take IMPACT Wrestling to even greater heights.”

Ponas. Nordholm, who has been the managing director of the IMPACT Ventures Board of Managers since October 2016, will assume the position of President of Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions, UAB. Dixie Carter will resign from her position as Chairman of Impact Ventures and join the Advisory Board of Fight Media Group, which holds all of the combat sports-related assets of Anthem, where her focus will be on the global growth of the combat sports-related brands owned by Anthem.

“Anthem has been a great partner for many years,” added Dixie Carter. “We have worked hard to find the right company who would acquire TNA, use its strategic influence and have a long-term commitment to the brand. TNA’s incredible fans, talent and staff deserved to see the brand continue to thrive after 15+ years of incredible growth. I’m excited to move to a new position and work with Anthem on their global strategic plan, and I am confident TNA IMPACT Wrestling is going to be a huge part of their success.”

Ponia. Carter will remain a minority equity stakeholder.

Himnas anketa FNTSY Sports Network ir kova tinklą, pradėti nuo Suddenlink ryšių visoje JAV.

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TORONTO (Liepa 6, 2015) — Himnas Sportas & Pramogos Corp.. announced today that Fantastika Sports Network (Skruzdės), pasaulyje pirmasis kanalas, skirtas fantazijos sporto, ir Kova tinklas, pasaulio Premier Kovinis sportas televizijos kanalas, pradėjo Suddenlink žinutės visoje JAV, priėmimo kanalus prieinamas Suddenlink bazę maždaug 1.5 milijonų abonentų visoje šalyje.
Suddenlink yra septinta pagal dydį Ne JAV. kabelis bendrovė, aptarnauja klientus Teksase, Luizianos, Arkanzasas, Šiaurės Karolina, Oklahoma, Vakarų Virdžinija, ir kiti rinkos.
Abu kanalai bus prieinami aukštos raiškos (HD) nuo Suddenlink sporto Plus pakopos.
FNTSY Sportas tinklas yra pirmasis pasaulyje istorijoje 24/7 televizijos tinklas, skirtas iš žemės informuoti, užsiimti ir pramogauti daugiau nei 57 milijonas entuziastai, kurie vaidina fantazija sporto kasmet ir kasdien. Paskirties kanalas fantazija sporto žaidėjų, jos programavimas apima įdomių gyvų studio programavimo, skambinkite-parodose, ekspertų plokštės, Įžymybė ir ekspertų projektai, Realybė programavimas ir vietoje komentare iš sporto renginių, taip pat trumpą formą programavimas iš visame žemyne ​​ekspertų, teikti fantazija sporto diskusijos ir analizės futbolo, beisbolas, krepšinis, futbolas, golfas, ledo ritulys, NASCAR ir kitų sporto šakų.
Kova tinklas 24/7 televizijos kanalas, skirtas užbaigti aprėptį Kovinis sportas. Ji transliuoja programas orientuota į visą sritį Kovinio sporto žanro, įskaitant mišrių kovos menų, boksas, kikboksas, Wrestling, tradicinių kovos menų, kovoti naujienos ir analizė, taip pat kovos temomis dramos, Realybė serija, dokumentiniai ir vaidybiniai filmai. Kova Tinklo dinaminio programavimo seriją apima gyvų įvykių iš viso pasaulio ir didelę naujienų aprėpties. Kova tinklas jau yra prieinama Jungtinėse Valstijose, Kanada ir daugiau 30 Europos šalių, Afrika ir Artimieji Rytai.
“Vos per vienerius metus nuo mūsų starto, mes hit kitą etapą mūsų platinimo Suddenlink nes jos nepasiekiamoje visoje šalyje,” Sakė Leonardas Asper, CEO Himnas Sportas & Pramogos Corp.. “Su didelės paklausos gyventi ir šviežios sporto programų, tiek FNTSY Sports Network ir kova Tinklas ir dabar yra prieinami dviejų viršaus 10 kabelių teikėjai į JAV, vykdyti pramogų poreikius naujiems abonentams visoje šalyje su mūsų užsiimančių sporto savybių.”
“FNTSY Sports Network ir kova tinklas siūlo sporto entuziastai naujų žiūrėjimo ir informavimo galimybes, kurios papildytų daugybę siūlome mūsų sporto paketai,” sakė Suddenlink vyresnysis viceprezidentas ir vyriausiasis Programavimas pareigūnas, Kathy Payne. “Fantastika sporto populiarumas, ypatingai, sparčiai išaugo pastaraisiais metais ir mūsų naujų pasiūlymų padės įgyvendinti reikalavimus tos auditorijos.”
FNTSY Sports Network ir kova tinklas priklauso Himnas Sportas & Pramogos Corp..