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Professional Wrestling, WWF and WCW Stocks
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Emcee:  Jonathan Lebed Type:  Unmoderated
We all know that Professional Wrestling is a big money maker! But did you know this...

- around 30 of the 60 highest bought payperviews ever were WWF events

- WWF and WCW usually make up 1/2 of the week's top rated cable shows

- WWF has the 6th most popular action figure line right now

- WWF has the 1st and 2nd most popular video game right now

- WWF has 4 of the top 20 selling videos right now

- WWF merchandise can be found at almost every major clothing retailer right now

- WWF holds the record for the most items of a kind, selling on the Home Shopping Network in a day

- WWF is always one of the top 10 selling events, on Ticketmaster Online

- WWF's AOL area is one of the most popular areas on AOL

- WWF.COM, is one of the most visited sites on the web

Here is a list of Wrestling Related Stocks...

Acclaim Inc (AKLM), current maker of WWF video games

THQ Inc (THQI), maker of WCW...and future maker of WWF video games

JAKKS Pacific (JAKK), current maker of WWF action figures

JUST Toys (JUSTD), current maker of WWF BendEm action figures

USA Networks (USAI), WWF is highest rated show on network

Time Warner Inc (TWX), owns WCW

TOPPS Inc (TOPP), soon to start selling WCW trading cards

Hot Topic (HOTT), major seller of WWF and WCW merchandise

Littlefld Adams (FUNW), holds WCW license for some products

Please post prowrestling related stock news on this board!!! This is a huge industry...and many of these companies have performed extremely well.
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48 WWF Priced at $17. Will go public on 10/18 using WWFE as ticker.James Thompson-10/18/1999
47 Investors Await IPOs From Martha Stewart, WWF Next Week Dow Jones Newswires NEJames Thompson-10/17/1999
46 Sports IPOs: WWF Brings Power to the Street Friday, October 8, 1999 By Jeffrey James Thompson-10/11/1999
45Subject 29099Paul Berliner-6/24/1999
44 I can't believe this. I would think that Sable owes a little something to Jonathan Lebed-6/6/1999
43 Wrestler's Costume Blamed for Fall By CHERYL WITTENAUER .c The Associated Jonathan Lebed-5/26/1999
42 Buy this stock or else--pro wrestling may go public NEW YORK, May 20 (ReutersJonathan Lebed-5/24/1999
41 Where did you hear that WWF is going public? I would like to read it. MoneyBaggs-5/24/1999
40 This was a very sad, shocking, and tragic event. I don't know about the laJonathan Lebed-5/24/1999
39 definitely there will be a major law suit remember bret hart is pissed off alrejalancreen-5/24/1999
38 Owen Hart killed at PPV..could put a damper on going public VegasMan-5/23/1999
37 Vince McMahon will eventually be richer than Ted Turner! WCW SUCKS!!!Jonathan Lebed-5/21/1999
36 WWF IS GOING PUBLIC WITH BEAR STERNS. CHEARS TO VINCE MCMAHON!!!!! I AM GONNAJonathan Lebed-5/21/1999
35 The WWF CD now up to #15 on Billboard!!!Jonathan Lebed-2/21/1999
34 JAKK reported record earnings today, and will be featured on CNBC in a few minuJonathan Lebed-10/27/1998
33 Thank you for posting that. When I go out to Minnesota next year for WWF SummeJonathan Lebed-10/26/1998
32 Ex-Wrestler Shakes Up Minn. Governor's Race Monday October 26 12:11 AM EDT SIer formerly known as Joe B.-10/26/1998
31 As you can see...the last 3 posts, were companies which made major profits...duJonathan Lebed-10/24/1998
30 THQ Third Quarter Net Income Increases 70% to $0.21 Per Share On Record RevenueJonathan Lebed-10/24/1998
29 Happy Kids Inc. Reports Record Third QuarterEPS of $0.33, Up 57.1% From Pro ForJonathan Lebed-10/24/1998
28 Acclaim Entertainment Reports 1998 Results; Company Reports Revenues of $327 MJonathan Lebed-10/24/1998
27 Littlefield, Adams & Company September Sales Exceed Projections by 20% PreJonathan Lebed-10/14/1998
26 K-B Toys Announces Hot Toys for Holiday 1998 PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 12 /PRNewJonathan Lebed-10/14/1998
25 International Tasty Fries Inc. Makes Announcement VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WJonathan Lebed-10/14/1998
24 World Championship Wrestling More Than A Match For QVC;WCW Storms Through QVC WJonathan Lebed-10/14/1998
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