October 7, 2024 Observer Newsletter: AEW & WBD agree to new media rights renewal, NXT debuts on CW

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Subscribers can now read this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

The lead story, and one of the biggest stories of the year, is the new AEW media rights deal with WBD. We take you inside the numbers, how things came together, and what’s potentially still to come.

I also look back at the kickoff to the NXT on CW era which started this past Tuesday.

I also look ahead to this Saturday’s WWE Bad Blood — one of the hottest tickets in recent wrestling history.

I also talk about this year’s Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame ballot which just came out this week and all the other stories in wrestling and MMA.

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Dave Meltzer
Dave Meltzer

Dave Meltzer is the founder and lead writer on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the weekly constant when it comes to news and reviews in pro wrestling and mixed martial arts for more than 40 years. Dave also co-hosts Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and had had bylines for The National, Yahoo Sports, MMA Fighting and others.