AEW’s new media rights cope with Warner Brothers Discovery silenced a variety of haters who did not assume the corporate was going to succeed. AEW star Brody King sat down with Mark O’Brien of “WrestleMobs” to debate the brand new deal, and the way a lot of aid it was to see all the particulars formally introduced for the world to see.
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“It is very validating. It is very superior as a result of, , such as you mentioned, the primary half of this 12 months, or first three quarters of this 12 months, you simply hear of individuals saying, ‘AEW’s going to die, ‘you are by no means getting a TV deal, blah blah blah,’ and it is exhausting to not learn these issues. It is like even when, , you’ve gotten all the info in entrance of you being like, ‘No, this isn’t true,’ both. We won’t converse on it or we do not comprehend it to be a truth but, after which as soon as that comes out, it is like, ‘Properly, there it’s.'”
One of many largest adjustments to the corporate’s programming going ahead can be that each “AEW Dynamite,” and “AEW Collision” can be streamed dwell on MAX. King believes this can be enormous for the corporate in the case of gaining new followers.
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“I haven’t got cable TV,” King mentioned. “I do not assume a variety of my mates have cable TV they usually have all mentioned, ‘Properly, it will be a lot simpler to observe now.’ I do not know the way that elements into the rankings or no matter, however clearly, the f**king rankings aren’t the end-all, be-all.”
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