– According to a new filing with the SEC, WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon gifted 8.5 million shares of ‘Class B’ WWE stock to his wife, Linda McMahon, for “estate planning purposes”. The stock was gifted through the new “Vincent K. McMahon 2013 Irrevocable Trust.”
Vince will continue to beneficially own 39,272,641 shares of Class B stock.
For more information, visit Corporate.WWE.com.
– Monday’s Slammy Awards edition of WWE RAW 4.159 million viewers, up from last week’s 3.541 million viewers. Here’s the hourly viewership:
- Hour 1: 4.218 million
- Hour 2: 4.177 million
- Hour 3: 4.082 million
The final rating should be around a 3.0.
By comparison, the NFL Monday Night Football game on ESPN drew 16.19 million viewers.
RAW has now lost viewership during each consecutive hour for 3 weeks in a row.
