If you just can't get enough of large muscly men in odd attire pummeling the stuffing out of each other, the new WWE Channel will surly sound like music (or horrible screams of pain) to your ears. The best thing about this new station isn't just the fact that you never have to stop watching your favorite beefy heroes. It's the price and the added perks.
When telling the news of the WWE Channel at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014, it was also revealed that included in the $10 a month price you also get to watch all the special pay-per-view matches. This is an incredibly discount considering that die hard fans can spend hundreds on matches in a year. Also included with the channel is on-demand options, a reality show about ex fighters living in a house together, airing of old matches and many other wrestling themed entertainment.
What's Driving This Trend
- Exclusive Wrestling Channels
- Opportunity for streaming platforms to create exclusive channels for wrestling fans, providing a dedicated space for wrestling content and potentially attracting a niche audience.
- Affordable Pay-per-view Streaming
- Opportunity for streaming platforms to offer affordable pay-per-view streaming options for sports events, providing a cost-effective alternative to traditional pay-per-view services.
- Wrestling-themed Entertainment
- Opportunity for content creators to develop and produce wrestling-themed entertainment, such as reality shows and documentaries, catering to the growing demand for wrestling-related content.
Who This Affects Most
- Streaming Platforms
- Streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime could consider creating exclusive wrestling channels to tap into the dedicated fanbase.
- Sports Streaming Services
- Sports streaming services like ESPN+ and DAZN can explore affordable pay-per-view options for wrestling events to attract more viewers and increase revenue.
- Entertainment Production Companies
- Entertainment production companies can capitalize on the popularity of wrestling by producing unique wrestling-themed content, meeting the demand for diverse wrestling entertainment.
