- BT Sport (BT -1.2%) has a new deal to become the home of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE -2.2%) programs in the UK and Ireland.
- It gets exclusive rights to air Raw and SmackDown live each week -- rights it's taken from Sky (CMCSA +1.3%) that the latter company has held for 30 years.
- That includes pay-per-view events like WrestleMania that Sky Sports Box Office used to show for fees up to £19.95, which will now appear on BT Sport Box Office.
- The deal takes effect next January.