Christy Hemme schwanger / ODB hat TNA verlassen / Live Events Anfang September in PPV-Tapings abgeändert / Neuer TV-Deal in Afrika
– Wie beim gestrigen IMPACT Wrestling: HardCORE Justice Special offiziell verkündet worden ist, ist Ringsprecherin Christy Hemme im fünften Monat schwanger. Aktueller Geburtstermin ist laut Christy Hemme Silvester (31. Dezember 2014).
– TNA Knockout ODB hat TNA Wrestling verlassen. Ihr Profil wurde mittlerweile in die Alumni-Sektion der Roster-Page auf IMPACTWRESTLING.com verschoben.
– TNA Wrestling haben ihre drei IMPACT Wrestling Live Events Anfang September 2014 nun in TV & Pay-Per-View Tapings abgeändert, womit der aktuelle Tourplan nun wie folgt aussieht:
* September 5th in Charlottesville, VA – One Night Only: Turning Point
* September 6th in Roanoke Rapids, NC – One Night Only: Rivals
* September 7th in Fayetteville, NC – International Television Event
ONO: Turning Point
Jeff Hardy vs MVP
Bobby Roode vs James Storm
Eric Young vs Magnus
Bram vs Abyss
EC3 & Rocktar Spud vs Gunner & Mr. Anderson
Austin Aries vs Sanada
Gail Kim vs Madison Rayne
Samoa Joe vs DJ Z vs Kenny King
ONO: Rivals
Jeff Hardy vs Magnus
Bobby Roode vs MVP
Eric Young vs Abyss
EC3 vs Austin Aries
Mr. Anderson vs James Storm
Gail Kim vs Taryn Terrell
Bram vs Gunner
Samoa Joe vs Sanada vs DJ Z vs Rockstar Spud
ONO: IMPACT Wrestling
The Hardys vs MVP & Kenny King
Bobby Roode vs Magnus
Bram vs Eric Young
EC3 vs Abyss
Gail Kim vs Taryn Terrell vs Madison Rayne
Samoa Joe vs Austin Aries
James Storm vs Gunner
Mr. Anderson vs DJ Z
– Wie TNA Wrestling nun in einer offiziellen Pressemitteilung bekannt gab, hat die Company einen neuen 5-Jahres-Vertrag mit SuperSport in Afrika abgeschlossen:
MULTI-YEAR DEAL WITH SUPERSPORT IN AFRICA GIVES TNA IMPACT WRESTLING FANS ACCESS TO PROGRAMMING THROUGH 2019
JOHANNESBURG (August 21, 2014): TNA IMPACT WRESTLING will continue to be broadcast throughout Sub-Saharan Africa until 2019, thanks to an agreement between TNA and the continent’s leading sports broadcaster SuperSport.
The deal means that fans in Africa will continue to enjoy the most innovative experience in professional wrestling every week on SuperSport, featuring international stars such as TNA World Heavyweight Champion Bobby Lashley, Jeff Hardy, Kurt Angle, James Storm and MVP.
TNA IMPACT WRESTLING broadcasts every Monday at 18:00 on SuperSport, with TNA’s flagship PPV and ONE NIGHT ONLY events also airing each month. Fans in Africa should check local listings for further details and repeat times.
SuperSport brings the stars of TNA into the homes of fans in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros Islands, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of South Africa, Reunion, Rwanda, St Helena and Ascension, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Socotra, Sudan, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaire, Zimbabwe and adjacent islands.
TNA President Dixie Carter said: “TNA’s international distribution continues to expand, reaching more fans than ever before.”
“We have had a wonderful relationship with SuperSport since first airing on the channel in 2011 and we look forward to attracting more fans to our entertaining programming. This multi-year deal with SuperSport is one more example of TNA’s remarkable international growth as we continue executing our global brand and programming strategies.”
Brandon Foot, Acting Chief Executive of SuperSport, added: “SuperSport is delighted with this agreement. TNA has proven to be a valuable staple on our platforms and we look forward to more good shows.”
“The offering resonates with a large number of our viewers across the African continent, so this extension is a very encouraging development.”
(Quelle: LoP / TNAsylum)