WWE & FOX Sports Announce Big Programming Slate, FOX To Broadcast WrestleMania Digitally
March 31, 2020WWE will be airing a number of programs on FOX Sports starting this week.
On Tuesday WWE announced that they are growing their partnership with FOX Sports to offer 22 hours of content on their platform this week. The new slate of programming will all start tonight with the airing of the 2020 Royal Rumble event and then an all-new edition of WWE Backstage.
Additionally, we will see one-hour editions of WrestleMania 31, 33, and 34. We will also see ‘WWE 24″ and “Ruthless Aggression” specials. We will also be getting a new series entitles “Best of WWE” featuring “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Triple H, John Cena, Charlotte Flair, Ric Flair, Brock Lesnar, Becky Lynch, Roman Reigns, and The Undertaker.
In probably the biggest news of all of this, WWE will offer fans tp purchase and watch this weekend’s two-night WrestleMania 36 event through the FOX Sports and FOX NOW apps at $59.99 for both nights.
This comes off WWE airing past WrestleManias on ESPN over the last few weeks as it looks like WWE is looking to get more and more of its content out there to the consumer.