Q&A Events announcement
Ross announces through his blog that he will be making appearances for Q&A events on January 23 in Sayerville, New Jersey at the Starland Ballroom and January 25 in Philadelphia at Trocadero Theater.
Ziggler vs Harper announced for TLC
WWE announces that Ziggler will receive another rematch for the Intercontinental Championship against Harper at TLC on pay-per-view on December 14th. The bout will be contested as a ladder match.
Tag Team title match announced
WWE announces Miz and Sandow will defend their WWE World Tag Team Championships against The Uso Brothers on the TLC pay-per-view on December 14th.
Announced as RAW guest host
Green is announced as the special guest host for the Slammy Award special episode of WWE Monday Night RAW. This will be Green’s second appearance as the guest host of the program.
Rollins vs Cena announcement
WWE announces Rollins will take on Cena in a singles competition tables match at TLC on pay-per-view on Dec. 14th. The anonymous RAW general manager sets the stipulation that if Cena loses the bout, he will no longer be the number one contender for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
Harper vs Ziggler rematch announcement
WWE takes to Facebook to announce that Ziggler will get his rematch for the Intercontinental Championship against Harper on the November 28th edition of Smackdown. This will be the first match between the two since Harper obtained the championship on November 17th.
Main Event television match announcement
WWE announces Ambrose will take on Kane in singles competition on the show’s Wednesday, November 26th edition. The program airs at 7:00 pm on the WWE Network.
American television announcement
NJPW announces details for a new American television program on AXS TV. The program will air on Friday nights at 8 pm and will begin on January 16th of 2015. The press release reads:
With this acquisition, AXS TV FIGHTS now offers one of the most diverse combat sports and sports entertainment programming line-ups on television
Final Spike TV airings press release
TNA issues a press release on the final airings of IMPACT on Spike TV. The final three episodes will not be live events but compilation episodes featuring the best matches of TNA history. Carter comments:
For the past 9 years, TNA and Spike have partnered to deliver the best professional wrestling in the world to our fans week in and week out. Before the move to our new home on Destination America in January, we wanted the final four episodes on Spike to celebrate the best moments for this incredible year of IMPACT and the greatest moments in TNA’s history.
First tapings for new channel set
TNA wrestling announces it’s first official round of television tapings for new home, Destination America, will take place January 7th, 8th and 9th at the Manhattan Center in New York. Carter comments:
With the explosive sold-out crowds in New York City this past summer, returning to the Manhattan Center for three huge events as IMPACT WRESTLING debuts on Destination America was an easy decision
Ambrose vs Wyatt announcement
WWE announces the first official match for the TLC pay-per-view on December 14th will be Ambrose vs Wyatt in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs match.
Smackdown main event announcement
Two days before Triple H and Stephanie McMahon’s entire power base will be in jeopardy at Survivor Series, WWE’s COO and Team Authority unleashed a ruthless assault on Team Cena during SmackDown’s main event.
Thanksgiving Throwdown announcement
TNA announces they will air a Thanksgiving special event on their Youtube channel on Wednesday, November 26th at 8:00 pm. The event will be hosted by Borash and will feature highlights of IMPACT’s greatest matches.
Basecamps shut down
A Glass Explorer, Spencer Kleyweg, reports that the Google Glass Basecamps in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London and New York are closing. The Basecamps served as a place for Glass users to get support for their devices, as well as for potential customers to see the device demonstrated in person. Google does not release a statement regarding the closing.
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New partnership press release
Warner Bros. and WWE issue press release on new partnership for home entertainment distribution. The release reads:
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) and WWE (NYSE: WWE) have announced a multi-year partnership for home video distribution of WWE programming that will start on January 1, 2015 and include US distribution rights for physical and digital formats. The new agreement will provide WBHE the home entertainment distribution rights to release new documentaries, match compilations and pay-per-view events, including WrestleMania® and SummerSlam®, as well as a robust catalog of collectible titles throughout the US. The companies have recently worked together on two animated series tied to the Scooby Doo and The Flintstones franchises.
Announces new television deal
TNA and Discovery Communications issue a press release on TNA moving to the Destination America channel in January of 2015. The release reads:
Our partnership in this uniquely entertaining franchise with TNA IMPACT WRESTLING provides a significant addition to Destination America’s programming strategy. The enduring, cross-generational enthusiasm of pro wrestling is felt by millions of fans around the country, from coast-to-coast and throughout the heartland. We are delighted to bring this beloved American pastime to the one and only network dedicated to celebrating the unique spirit of the U.S., Destination America.
Sitcom cancelled
NBC decides not to continue developing a sitcom featuring Cosby amidst multiple sexual assault allegations against him.
We can confirm that the Cosby project is no longer in development.
Postpones comedy special
Netflix postpones the airing of Cosby’s new stand-up show, Bill Cosby 77 , due to sexual allegations that have surfaced against the comedian.
At this time we are postponing the launch of the new stand-up comedy special Bill Cosby 77.
RAW guest host announcement
WWE announces Larry “The Cable Guy” will be the guest host of the November 24th edition of Monday Night RAW live on the USA Network.
Fifty Shades of Grey cover
Dornan and Johnson appear on the movie tie-in cover of the book, Fifty Shades of Grey.