ViacomCBS Strikes U.K. Deal for WWE Programming

highlights show set for Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. In addition,, which fans have so far only been able to watch on the WWE Network streaming service, will air on Paramount Network each Wednesday at midnight.

As part of the agreement, WWE content will also be available on Channel 5’s streaming service My5, along with full seasons of“Bringing highlights of our flagship programming to free-to-air television for the first time in the UK with Channel 5 is a significant step for the WWE brand, and more great news for our passionate fanbase in the U.K.,” said Andy Warkman, vp and general manager, WWE U.K. & Ireland.

“WWE has strong appeal throughout the U.K. and across generations so we’re very excited to be bringing their high-quality entertainment to an even bigger free-to-air audience in the UK,” said James Tatam, vp commercial, digital and operations, Channel 5.

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