WWE® Annual Shareholders Meeting to be held on April 26, 2013
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
WWE (NYSE: WWE) will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at 10
a.m. EST on Friday, April 26th, 2013 at the Company’s headquarters. For
those who wish to attend and have admission tickets, registration will
begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. ET.
The record date for voting at the meeting has been set as the close of
business on Monday, March 4, 2013. The meeting will be limited to
stockholders (or their authorized representative) having evidence of
their WWE® stock ownership as of such date. Attendees are
asked to obtain an admission ticket in advance by providing proof of
their ownership to:
WWE, Inc.
1241 E. Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
Attention: Corporate Secretary
About WWE:
WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is an integrated media
organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company
consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original
content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family
friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view,
digital media and publishing platforms. WWE programming is broadcast in
more than 145 countries and 30 languages and reaches more than 600
million homes worldwide. The company is headquartered in Stamford,
Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, Mumbai,
Shanghai, Singapore, Istanbul and Tokyo.
Trademarks: All WWE programming, talent names, images, likenesses,
slogans, wrestling moves, trademarks, logos and copyrights are the
exclusive property of WWE and its subsidiaries. All other trademarks,
logos and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains forward-looking
statements pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are subject to various risks and
uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, without
limitation, risks relating to maintaining and renewing key agreements,
including television and pay-per-view programming distribution
agreements; the need for continually developing creative and
entertaining programming; the continued importance of key performers and
the services of Vincent McMahon; the conditions of the markets in which
we compete and acceptance of the Company's brands, media and merchandise
within those markets; our exposure to bad debt risk; uncertainties
relating to regulatory and litigation matters; risks resulting from the
highly competitive nature of our markets; uncertainties associated with
international markets; the importance of protecting our intellectual
property and complying with the intellectual property rights of others;
risks associated with producing and travelling to and from our large
live events, both domestically and internationally; the risk of
accidents or injuries during our physically demanding events; risks
relating to our film business; risks relating to increasing content
production for distribution on various platforms, including the
potential creation of a WWE Network; risks relating to our computer
systems and online operations; risks relating to the large number of
shares of common stock controlled by members of the McMahon family and
the possibility of the sale of their stock by the McMahons or the
perception of the possibility of such sales; the relatively small public
float of our stock; and other risks and factors set forth from time to
time in Company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Actual results could differ materially from those currently expected or
anticipated. In addition, our dividend is dependent on a number of
factors, including, among other things, our liquidity and historical and
projected cash flow, strategic plan (including alternative uses of
capital), our financial results and condition, contractual and legal
restrictions on the payment of dividends, general economic and
competitive conditions and such other factors as our Board of Directors
may consider relevant.
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STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WWE (NYSE: WWE) will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at 10 a.m. EST on Friday, April 26th, 2013 at the Company’s headquarters. For those who wish to attend and have admission tickets, registration will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. ET.
The record date for voting at the meeting has been set as the close of business on Monday, March 4, 2013. The meeting will be limited to stockholders (or their authorized representative) having evidence of their WWE® stock ownership as of such date. Attendees are asked to obtain an admission ticket in advance by providing proof of their ownership to:
About WWE:
WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms. WWE programming is broadcast in more than 145 countries and 30 languages and reaches more than 600 million homes worldwide. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, Istanbul and Tokyo.
Additional information on WWE (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities, go to http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/.
If you have additional questions, please contact WWE Investor Relations via e-mail at investor.relations@wwecorp.com.
Trademarks: All WWE programming, talent names, images, likenesses, slogans, wrestling moves, trademarks, logos and copyrights are the exclusive property of WWE and its subsidiaries. All other trademarks, logos and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains forward-looking statements pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are subject to various risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks relating to maintaining and renewing key agreements, including television and pay-per-view programming distribution agreements; the need for continually developing creative and entertaining programming; the continued importance of key performers and the services of Vincent McMahon; the conditions of the markets in which we compete and acceptance of the Company's brands, media and merchandise within those markets; our exposure to bad debt risk; uncertainties relating to regulatory and litigation matters; risks resulting from the highly competitive nature of our markets; uncertainties associated with international markets; the importance of protecting our intellectual property and complying with the intellectual property rights of others; risks associated with producing and travelling to and from our large live events, both domestically and internationally; the risk of accidents or injuries during our physically demanding events; risks relating to our film business; risks relating to increasing content production for distribution on various platforms, including the potential creation of a WWE Network; risks relating to our computer systems and online operations; risks relating to the large number of shares of common stock controlled by members of the McMahon family and the possibility of the sale of their stock by the McMahons or the perception of the possibility of such sales; the relatively small public float of our stock; and other risks and factors set forth from time to time in Company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results could differ materially from those currently expected or anticipated. In addition, our dividend is dependent on a number of factors, including, among other things, our liquidity and historical and projected cash flow, strategic plan (including alternative uses of capital), our financial results and condition, contractual and legal restrictions on the payment of dividends, general economic and competitive conditions and such other factors as our Board of Directors may consider relevant.
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Investors:
Jessica Davies, 203-353-5012
jessica.davies@wwecorp.com
or
Media:
Tara Carraro, 203-352-8625
tara.carraro@wwecorp.com
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