CNBC.com is featuring an interview with WWE Co-President George Barrios where he talks about WWE stock seeing a big upswing this year and why the new television deals with NBC Universal and Fox Sports are “transformational” for the company.
“We’ve been on a tear for a while executing our digital strategy, our direct-to-consumer strategy, growing the global business. But certainly the deals we signed with Fox and with USA that we announced about a month ago have been transformational for us.”
WWE co-president weighs in on stock’s 290-percent rally since last year from CNBC.
Bonus footage of Elias in NYC
WWE has posted bonus footage of Elias in New York City from his recent documentary.