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WWE Stars Appearing at NBC/Universal Upfronts Tomorrow

May 14, 2014 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas

– As we’ve been reporting for a while now, WWE is shopping their TV package around to networks since their deal with NBC/Universal expires this year. We touched earlier this week on the fact that WWE’s presence or lack thereof at the NBC/Universal Upfronts tomorrow could be a big indicator of whether the two companies stick together, as the lack of involvement would suggest that the company won’t be on USA, E! and SyFy’s fall schedules.

Well, today we have a big indication that they will be working past the October contract end date, as the Bellas posted the following to Twitter:

NBC/Universal has retained the right to match any offer thrown WWE’s way, which gave them an edge in the negotiations over other potential networks.

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