SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2014
World
Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact name
of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
001-16131 |
04-2693383 |
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(State or other of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer
Identification |
1241 East Main Street, |
06902 |
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(Address
of principal |
(Zip |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 352-8600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 9, 2014, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. issued the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K to announce the launch of its new network.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits | |
99.1 Press Release dated January 9, 2014. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WORLD WRESTLING |
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ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ George A. Barrios |
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George A. Barrios |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: |
January 9, 2014 |