UFC Parent Company Buys WWE for $9.3 Billion

The transcript discusses Endeavor's strategy to create a global sports and entertainment entity by leveraging the business models of UFC and WWE. It highlights the similarities in revenue streams between UFC and WWE, such as media deals, ticket sales, and sponsorships. The discussion also covers WWE's media presence, digital strategy, and partnerships with major networks like USA Network, Fox, and Peacock. Endeavor's future plans for WWE, including potential partnerships and growth strategies, are also explored.

What are the primary revenue streams for both WWE and UFC?

• Sponsorships, merchandise sales, and media deals

• Media deals, ticket sales, and sponsorships

• Merchandise sales, media deals, and ticket sales

• Ticket sales, merchandise sales, and sponsorships

What was WWE's approach to digital distribution before partnering with major players?

• They relied solely on linear TV deals

• They created their own streaming service

• They partnered with ESPN for streaming

• They used social media platforms for distribution

Which networks currently have linear TV deals with WWE?

• ESPN and NBC

• HBO and Showtime

• CBS and ABC

• Fox and USA Network

What is a key strategy used by Endeavour's leadership to grow UFC's business?

• Expanding into new sports

• Creating a new streaming service

• Striking large deals with ESPN

• Focusing on merchandise sales

Who are the key figures at Endeavour responsible for strategic planning?

• Vince McMahon and Dana White

• Lucas and Ari Emanuel

• Mark Shapiro and Vince McMahon

• Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro