WWE signs deal with Fox8 for Raw content

WWE signs deal with Fox8 for Raw content

LOS ANGELES: Australian channel Fox8 and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) have announced the addition of WWE’s sports entertainment franchise Raw to the channel’s programme line-up.
In India viewers can catch WWE action on Ten Sports. Raw will premiere on Fox8 on 3 October. An official release informs that this will precede WWE Smackdown! which airs on the channel on Saturday evenings. In India the shows air on Monday and Tuesday on Ten Sports at 5 pm.
Fox8 claims to be Australia’s leading subscription television entertainment channel. Fox8 is available on the Foxtel, Austar and Ooptus television platforms.
Meanwhile in Australia pay per view (PPV) Raw events will continue to be screened on the Main Event channel. This will consolidate the channel’s existing PPV wrestling calendar which includes WrestleMania XX and Summerslam the release states.