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

 

 

 

(State or other
jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification
No.)

 

1241 East Main Street,
Stamford, CT

 

06902

 

(Address of principal
executive offices)

(Zip
Code)


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

ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ George A. Barrios

George A. Barrios

Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated:

January 9, 2014