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WORLD WRESTLING ENTMT INC

WWE

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The action might be fake, but the business of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is very real. The company is a leading producer and promoter of wrestling matches for TV and live audiences, with more than 300 live events each year, including more than 70 international matches. Its five hours of TV programming each week include Monday Night Raw, a top US cable program on USA Network, and Friday Night SmackDown! on the CW Network. WWE also produces about 15 pay-per-view programs, licenses characters for merchandise, and sells videos and DVDs showcasing more than 130 wrestling stars such as The Rock, Hollywood Hulk Hogan, and The Undertaker. Chairman Vince McMahon has nearly 90% voting control of WWE.

Linda E. McMahon: CEO

1241 E. Main St.

Stamford, CT 06902

http://corporate.wwe.com

Phone: 203-352-8600

Fax: 203-359-5151

Sector: Services Industry: Leisure

2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	2007 Employees
$485,700,000	84.7%	$52,100,000	570

Key Executives: WWE

Name	Title	Officer Since
Linda E. McMahon	CEO	1/1/80
Michael Sileck	COO	6/6/05
George A. Barrios	CFO	-
Frank G. Serpe	Chief Accounting Officer	-
Edward L. Kaufman	General Counsel	-
R. Geof Rochester	Executive VP	-
Robert A. Bowman	Director	1/1/03
Michael Lake	President, Divisional	-

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George A. Barrios has served as Chief Financial Officer since March 2008. Prior thereto, Mr. Barrios was Vice President and Treasurer of The New York Times Company since January 2007. Mr. Barrios joined The New York Times Company in 2002 as Chief Financial Officer of a subsidiary which published, among other things, The Boston Globe. Prior to that, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Netsilicon, Inc., a publicly-held software... View Full Profile

George A. Barrios

Robert A. Bowman is Chair of the Audit Committee. Mr. Bowman is the President and Chief Executive Officer of MLB Advanced Media, LP, the company that manages the interactive and Internet rights for all Major League Baseball clubs and the league. Prior to joining Major League Baseball, he was President and Chief Operations Officer of ITT Corporation, where he previously served as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Bowman served as the Treasurer of the... View Full Profile

Robert A. Bowman

Edward L. Kaufman has served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, since July 2003. Before that, he served as our SVP and General Counsel from March 1998 to July 2003, and our VP and General Counsel from January 1997 to March 1998. He became the Company's Secretary in May 2001.... View Full Profile

Edward L. Kaufman

Michael Lake became President, WWE Films, in October 2007, after a 36-year career in the film industry including acting as executive producer for the Company's film The Condemned, and before that as Executive Vice President, World Wide Feature Production for Village Roadshow Pictures Entertainment Inc., an entertainment and media company. At Village Roadshow, Mr. Lake oversaw production of 45 films including such hits as The Matrix Trilogy, Three... View Full Profile

Michael Lake

Michael Sileck became our Chief Operating Officer in February 2007. He joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer and Director in June 2005. He is a member of the Executive Committee. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Sileck was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Monster Worldwide, Inc., a publicly traded parent company of a leading global online careers property. At Monster, Mr. Sileck served from March 2002 until March 2005.... View Full Profile

Michael Sileck

Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. is Chair of the Compensation Committee. Gov. Weicker served as Governor of the State of Connecticut from 1991 to 1995. He served as a United States Senator representing the State of Connecticut from 1970 to 1988. Gov. Weicker also serves as a director of Medallion Financial Corp., a specialty finance and advertising company.... View Full Profile

Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.

David Kenin is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Since January 2002, Mr. Kenin has been Executive Vice President of Programming, Crown Media United States, LLC where he is in charge of programming for the Hallmark Channel. Mr. Kenin is a former President of CBS Sports. Until 1994, he was Executive Vice President of USA Networks and after that he was the general partner of Kenin Partners, a consulting firm.... View Full Profile

David Kenin

Frank G. Serpe became Chief Financial Officer in February 2007. Before that he was Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, since 1998. Mr. Serpe has held senior positions in the Company since 1986. Frank G. Serpe, the Company's former Chief Financial Officer, has retired as CFO after more than 21 years of service to the Company. Mr. Serpe will remain with the Company as a Senior Advisor.... View Full Profile

Frank G. Serpe

Joseph H. Perkins was a pioneer in the television syndication of wrestling matches starting more than forty years ago. He was President of Communications Consultants, Inc., which provided us television syndicate consulting services until October 2005.... View Full Profile

Joseph H. Perkins

Linda E. McMahon, co-founder of our Company, has served as our Chief Executive Officer since May 1997.... View Full Profile

Linda E. McMahon

Michael B. Solomon is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Mr. Solomon is Managing Principal of Gladwyne Partners, LLC, a private equity fund manager ('Gladwyne'). Prior to founding Gladwyne in July 1998, Mr. Solomon was affiliated with Lazard Freres & Co. LLC. Mr. Solomon joined Lazard Freres in 1981 and became a Partner in 1983. In connection with a sale of certain shares of stock, Mr. McMahon has agreed to vote his shares to... View Full Profile

Michael B. Solomon

Vincent K. McMahon, co-founder of our Company, is Chairman of the Board of Directors and a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. McMahon and Linda E. McMahon are husband and wife.... View Full Profile

Vincent K. McMahon

Donna Goldsmith has served as Executive Vice President, Consumer Products, since June 2006, and prior to that was our Senior Vice President, Consumer Products, since July 2000.... View Full Profile

Donna Goldsmith

Stephanie McMahon Levesque has served as Executive Vice President, Creative Writing, Talent Relations and Live Events, since May 2007. Prior thereto, she was SVP, Creative Writing, since June 2005, and before that, VP, Creative Writing. Mrs. Levesque began with the Company in 1998. Mrs. Levesque writes, produces and directs for our television programming and at times performs as an on-air personality. She is the daughter of Vincent and Linda... View Full Profile

Stephanie McMahon Levesque

R. Geof Rochester joined our Company as Senior Vice President of Marketing in November 2006 and was promoted to his current position in May 2007. Prior to coming to WWE, Mr. Rochester was Senior Vice President of Marketing at Showtime Networks from February 2002 to November 2005, where he managed all aspects of marketing in the area of promotions, On-Demand, HD and online marketing. Prior to working at Showtime, Mr. Rochester held senior... View Full Profile

R. Geof Rochester

Shane B. McMahon has served as Executive Vice President, Global Media, since July 2003, and, before that, he was President, Digital Media, from 1998. He at times performs as an on-air personality. Mr. McMahon is the son of Vincent and Linda McMahon.... View Full Profile

Shane B. McMahon

John Laurinaitis has served as Senior Vice President, Talent Relations, since February 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Laurinaitis was Vice President, Talent Relations, since June 2004, and Director of Talent Relations from June 2001.... View Full Profile

John Laurinaitis

Kevin Dunn has served as Executive Vice President, Television Production, since July 2003, and, before that, served as our Executive Producer for 11 years.... View Full Profile

Kevin Dunn

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Insider Transactions: WWE

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
07/01/08	PERKINS JOSEPH H	606	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
07/01/08	KENIN DAVID	606	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
07/01/08	WEICKER LOWELL P JR	606	Award of Stock Options	$0.00

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Ownership Breakdown : WWE

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	136.00
Mutual Fund	157.00
Other Major	13.00

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Short Interest Volume: WWE

Data as of 6/10/08

Current Short Interest Shares	1.10 B
Current Short Interest Ratio	10.40
Float	24.01 M

Short Interest as % of Float	16.70
Average Daily Volume	428,000.00
Outstanding Shares	24.46 M

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SEC Filings: WWE

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07/01/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell
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