- 10/20/2008 (7:46:00 pm)
- Press Release
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WWE PRESENTS Monday Night Raw At the St. Pete Times Forum On November 3rd!
RECORD-BREAKING 800th Episode Celebration! (Typo already happened)
All of the action and excitement of the World Wrestling Entertainment returns to Tampa when the Superstars of RAW, SMACKDOWN, and ECW arrive at the St. Pete Times Forum on Monday, November 3rd at 7:30 PM.
The two big main event matches will be WWE World Heavyweight Championship Cage Match fights featuring Chris Jericho vs. Batista and DX vs. The Miz and John Morrison!
The live action is sure to be packed with thrilling and exciting matches, with many of your favorite superstars participating in in-ring competition. WWE will invade the St. Pete Times Forum with world renowned Superstars including - Triple H, Undertaker, Jeff Hardy, JBL, Shawn Michaels, Randy Orton, Matt Hardy, The Big Show, Vladimir Kozlov, Rey Mysterio, CM Punk, Ted DiBiase, Cody Rhodes, Finlay… and many, many more!!
Tickets for this event are on sale now at the MCDONALD’S BOX OFFICE at the St. Pete Times Forum and all Ticketmaster Outlets including FYE. To order tickets by phone, call Ticketmaster at 813-287-8844 or 727-898-2100. Tickets are priced at $22.75, $32.75, $42.75, $52.75 and $72.75. Prices do not include service charges. For dinner reservations at Medallions Restaurant on the day of the event please call 813.301.6926. For more information please call 813-301-2500 or visit http://www.stpetetimesforum.com. Advanced parking passes are available at http://www.ticketmaster.com and the McDonald’s Box Office at the St. Pete Times Forum.
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WWEKIDS.COM Blasts Off
STAMFORD, Conn., October 20, 2008 –World Wrestling Entertainment® is proud to introduce “WWEKIDS.COM,” an exciting new website for young fans. Bursting at the seams with exclusive activities, videos and age-appropriate content – the site delivers fun, fresh and entertaining information targeted to the 6 - 14 year-old audience.
WWEKIDS.COM allows kids to connect with their favorite Superstars - through a site specifically designed for them. "It's a great way to introduce young fans to the WWE® Universe and allows them to interact with their favorite Superstars in ways they never have before. The “Play” area of the site is filled with dozens of custom WWE interactive applications – like “You Can See Cena®” while “Kids TV” features hundreds of videos", said Tony Romando Vice President, Editorial Director. Add to that incredible audio and awesome Superstar profiles and you have WWEKIDS.COM.
“The site launch will be supported by a comprehensive cross-platform marketing blitz, including: promotion on WWE TV programming, WWE.COM and WWE magazines”, said Bob Lee Vice President, Publishing Director.WWEKIDS.com will appeal to the more than 2.6 million young fans, ages 6-14, who tune in each week to our top-rated national television programs. This initiative is a brand extension to the recently launched, WWE Kids Magazine. Launched in April, WWE Kids Magazine has already proven to be a true player in the children’s print space - securing retail distribution at Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and other leading retailers.
The WWE youth endeavor, including WWEKIDS.COM, WWE Kids magazine, and our new master toy license with Mattel, beginning in 2010, is all part of World Wrestling Entertainment®’scommitment to provide its young audience with new, fun, age-appropriate content.
