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WWE Intl television senior VP, MD Andrew Whitaker was quoted in
a company release saying, "The continued roll-out of WWE programming
throughout Europe is a direct response to our fans in these countries
calling for more and more of our product. While uniquely American
in delivery, WWE programming is certainly global in its appeal.".
The deal for Europe totalled 364 hours. This included a pay per
view deal with Portugal's SIC Radical Cable for Raw and Velocity.
In Greece a deal for Free TV was struck with Magic TV. This was
for the show Smackdown and totalled 52 hours. Another Free
TV deal was done with Romanian broadcaster Telesport for Raw,
Smackdown, Velocity and Heat.. For the Middle
East the deals totalled 556 hours.
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