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Dave Meltzer

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Dave Meltzer/Wrestling Observer/Wrestling & MMA reporter/combat sports business analyst/

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linkhttp://f4wonline.com calendar_today03-09-2012 07:08:42

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People say this, but I get releases from WBD constantly and the only numbers ever used are Nielsen numbers, same with FOX and USA.

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But I never said he was making $4 million. I said he should be making it and really more, but that's a different issue.

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Not the case. We've done multiple articles on it. Have a pretty good read on it because we've gotten exact figures from multiple carriers. Most only buy one a year. Total universe of buyers is much higher than anyone would have anticipated.

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That's not true. Super Bowl was 120 million on TV and 3 million streaming. UFC ESPN numbers dwarf ESPN+ viewership.

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Wow. I wrote specifically, ane you can read the Sunday update yourself, he'd still be doing TV and never said a number figure on what he was getting.

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How come BBT has never done so yet on TBS in 16 months? BBT lead-in was 0.14 this week, 39% lower than Dynamite. Not like we don't cover this every week.

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This is today's news update. For those who cover boxing, there is a story going around that is totally false that we talk about. Got other notes on WWE, AEW, Billy Reil, draft, Cody Rhodes, MJF and more f4wonline.com/news/daily-upd…

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If TNT loses the NBA, it will have a hard time justifying what it's getting in carriage fees to its revenue will likely decline significantly. Essentially AEW becomes more valuable on a station with less money. Remember Dynamite, the A show is on TBS, not TNT, but that could…

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Not enough to make it worth doing so. Price point has been experimented with for 40 years. Every experiment has been tried.

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Smackdown did its lowest audience of the year Friday (2.14M/0.58), even with the draft. The reason was the NFL draft and NBA playoffs.

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