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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

June 2, 2026

1. The Four Seasons
2.Instadocs: Alex Murdaugh, Unconvicted
3. WWE RAW
4. Lawmen: Bass Reeves
5. The Boroughs
6. Rafa
7. Legends
8. AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Eddie Murphy
9. Kylie
10. Worst Ex Ever

others ...

WWE SmackDown
Bad Thoughts
Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
Should I Marry A Murderer?
Desi Bling
Nemesis
Mating Season
The Roast Of Kevin Hart
Man On Fire
Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
Perfect Match
The Wonderfoois
My Royal Remesis
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 30, 2026

1. The Four Seasons
2. The Boroughs
3. Kylie
4. WWE SmackDown
5. Rafa
6. Legends
7. Bad Thoughts
8. Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
9. Worst Ex Ever
10. Should I Marry A Murderer?

others ...

WWE RAW
Desi Bling
Nemesis
Mating Season
The Roast Of Kevin Hart
Man On Fire
Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
Perfect Match
The Wonderfoois
My Royal Remesis
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 26, 2026

1. Kylie
2. The Boroughs
3. WWE RAW
4. Legends
5. Desi Bling
6. Worst Ex Ever
7. Nemesis
8. Bad Thoughts
9. Should I Marry A Murderer?
10. Mating Season

others ...

The Roast Of Kevin Hart
WWE SmackDown
Man On Fire
Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
Perfect Match
The Wonderfoois
My Royal Remesis
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 23, 2026

1. Kylie
2. The Boroughs
3. WWE SmackDown
4. Legends
5. Desi Bling
6. Nemesis
7. Worst Ex Ever
8. Should I Marry A Murderer?
9. The Roast Of Kevin Hart
10. Mating Season

others ...

WWE RAW
Man On Fire
Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
Perfect Match
The Wonderfoois
My Royal Remesis
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen
Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
Dark Winds
Beef
Glory
Salish & Jordan Matter
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

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May 19, 2026

1. WWE RAW
2. Legends
3. Nemesis
4. The Roast Of Kevin Hart
5. Worst Ex Ever
6. Should I Marry A Murderer?
7. Man On Fire
8. Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine
9. Perfect Match
10. The Wonderfoois

others ...

My Royal Remesis
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen
Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
Dark Winds
Beef
Glory
Salish & Jordan Matter
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 17, 2026

1. Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano - MVP MMA
2. The Roast Of Kevin Hart
3. Legends
4. Nemesis
5. Worst Ex Ever
6. Should I Marry A Murderer?
7. Man On Fire
8. My Royal Remesis
9. Perfect Match
10. Money Heist: Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine

others ...

Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Running Point
Unchosen
Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
Dark Winds
Beef
Glory
Salish & Jordan Matter
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 9, 2026

1. Worst Ex Ever
2. Should I Marry A Murderer?
3. Legends
4. Man On Fire
5. WWE SmackDown
6. My Royal Remesis
7. Funny AF with Kevin Hart
8. Running Point
9. Unchosen
10. Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches

others ...

WWE RAW
Dark Winds
Beef
Glory
Salish & Jordan Matter
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 5, 2026

1. Should I Marry A Murderer?
2. Man On Fire
3. WWE RAW
4. Running Point
5. Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
6. Unchosen
7. Funny AF with Kevin Hart
8. Dark Winds
9. Beef
10. Glory

others ...

Salish & Jordan Matter
Hulk Hogan: Real American
WWE SmackDown
Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

*Most anticipated heading to the weekend: WWE Backlash

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

May 2, 2026

1. Should I Marry A Murderer?
2. Man On Fire
3. Running Point
4. WWE SmackDown
5.Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
6. Unchosen
7. Dark Winds
8. Beef
9. Salish & Jordan Matter
10. Hulk Hogan: Real American

others ...

Trust Me: The False Prophet
Stranger Things: Tales From '85
Sold Out On You
This Is A Gardening show
Big Mistakes

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 25, 2026

1. Unchosen
2. Running Point
3. Beef
4. Trust Me: The False Prophet
5. Stranger Things: Tales From '85
6. Hulk Hogan: Real American
7. Sold Out On You
8. Salish & Jordan Matter
9. This Is A Gardening show
10. Big Mistakes

others ...

At Home With The Fury's
WWE SmackDown
Love On The Spectrum
Tevor Noah: Joy In The Trenches
Million Dollar Secret
Ronaldinho: The One And Only
Someone Has To Know
XO. Kitty
Heartbreak High
Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
Bloodhounds
WWE WrestleMania: Night 1
WWE WrestleMania: Night 2
WWE NXT
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
The Predator Of Seville
Homicide: New York
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 20, 2026

1. WWE WrestleMania Vegas
2. Beef
3. Trust Me: The False Prophet
4. Salish & Jordan Matter
5. Big Mistakes
6. At Home With The Fury's
7. Love On The Spectrum
8 Tevor Noah: Joy In The Trenches
9. Million Dollar Secret
10. Ronaldinho: The One And Only

others

Someone Has To Know
XO. Kitty
Heartbreak High
Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
Bloodhounds
WWE WrestleMania: Night 1
WWE SmackDown
WWE NXT
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
The Predator Of Seville
Homicide: New York
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 18, 2026

1. WWE SmackDown
2. Trust Me: The False Prophet
3. Salish & Jordan Matter
4. Big Mistakes
5. Beef
6. At Home With The Fury's
7. Trevor Noah: Joy In The Trenches
8. Love On The Spectrum
9. Someone Has To Know
10. Ronaldinho: The One And Only

others ...

XO. Kitty
Heartbreak High
Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
Bloodhounds
WWE NXT
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
The Predator Of Seville
Homicide: New York
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

*WWE: WrestleMania Saturday fully expected to rank number 1 or 2 tomorrow

*WWE: WrestleMania Sunday fully expected to rank number 1 oe 2 the day after tomorrow

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 14, 2026

1. Trust Me: The False Prophet
2. Salish & Jordan
3. WWE RAW
4. Big Mistakes
5. Love On The Spectrum
6. At Home With The Fury's
7. Trevor Noah: Joy In The Trenches
8. XO. Kitty
9. Heartbreak High
10. Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen

others ...

Bloodhounds
WWE NXT
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
The Predator Of Seville
Homicide: New York
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 13, 2026

1. Trust Me: The False Prophet
2. Salish & Jordan
3.Big Mistakes
4. Danny Go!
5. Love On The Spectrum
6. At Home With The Fury's
7. XO. Kitty
8. Heartbreak High
9. Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
10. Bloodhounds

others

WWE RAW
WWE NXT
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
The Predator Of Seville
Homicide: New York
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

*WWE Raw (RAW Before WrestleMania) expected to be in number 1 or 2 position in less than 12 hours at time of publication.

*Media Man's Most Anticipated This Month:

WrestleMania 42 (April 18 and 19 - Day 1 and Day 2), followed by Hulk Hogan: Real American (April 22), followed by WWE RAW After WrestleMania, followed by WWE SmackDown before WrestleMania (Australian broadcast and selected international markets outside the U.S)

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 8, 2026

1. Danny Go!
2. WWE RAW
3. XO. Kitty
4. Love On The Spectrum
5. Heartbreak High
6. Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
7. Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
8. The Predator Of Seville
9. Bloodhounds
10. Homicide: New York

others ...

Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
Murder In A Small Town
Virgin River
Sidemen: Insider
One Piece
Dynasty: The Murdochs
Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
Unicorn Academy
Bridgerton
Tyler Perry's Beauty In Black
The Dinosaurs

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

*Media Man's Most Anticipated This Month: WrestleMania 42 (April 18 and 19 - Day 1 and Day 2), followed by Hulk Hogan: Real American (April 22), followed by WWE RAW After WrestleMania

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

April 1, 2026

1. WWE RAW
2. Heartbreak High
3. The Predator Of Seville
4. Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
5. Homicide: New York
6. Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
7. Murder In A Small Town
8. Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
9. Virgin River
10. Sidemen: Insider

others ...

One Piece
Dynasty: The Murdochs
Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
Unicorn Academy
Bridgerton
Tyler Perry's Beauty In Black
The Dinosaurs

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

March 30, 2026 (Sydney, Australia)

1. Heartbreak High
2. WWE SmackDown
3. Murder In A Small Down
4. Homicide New York
5. Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen
6. The Predator of Seville
7. Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole
8. Virgin River
9. Sidemen: Inside
10. One Piece

others ...

Dynasty: The Murdochs
Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
Unicorn Academy
Bridgerton
Tyler Perry's Beauty In Black
The Dinosaurs

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. WWE RAW
2. Sidemen: Inside
3. Virgin River
4. One Piece
5. Dynasty: The Murdochs
6. Mark Rober's CrunchLabs
7. Unicorn Academy
8. Bridgerton
9. Tyler Perry's Beauty In Black
10. The Dinosaurs

others ...

Vladimir
The TikTok Killer
A Friend: A Murderer
The Night Agent
Formula 1: Drive To Survive
Resident Alien

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March 11

Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. The Dinosaurs
2. WWE RAW
3. Bridgerton
4. Vladimir
5. The TikTok Killer
6. One Piece
7. A Friend: A Murderer
8. The Night Agent
9. Formula 1: Drive To Survive
10. Resident Alien

others ...

Shrill
Person Of Interest
Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
The Midddle.

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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March 4, 2026 (Sydney, Australia)

Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. Bridgerton
2. WWE RAW
3. Formula 1: Drive To Survive
4. Resident Alien
5. The Night Agent
6. Shrill
7. Person Of Interest
8. The Actor Awards
9. Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
10. The Middle.

others ...

Being Gordon Ramsay
The Lincoln Lawyer

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March 2, 2026 (Sydney, Australia)

Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. Bridgerton
2. WWE Elimination Chamber
3. Formula 1: Drive To Survive
4. The Night Agent
5. Shrill
6. Resident Alien
7. Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
8. The Middle.
9. Being Gordon Ramsay
10. The Lincoln Lawyer

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Feb 17, 2026

Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. Bridgerton
2. The Lincoln Lawyer
3. Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
4. How To Get To Heaven From Belfast
5. Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
6. Unfamiliar
7. Lead Children
8. The Art Of Sarah
9. Single's Inferno: Reunion
10. His&Hers

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

Feb 11

via The (Netflix) box/interface!

1. The Lincoln Lawyer
2. Bridgerton
3. WWE RAW
4. Unfamiliar
5. Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
6. His&Hers
7. Singles Inferno
8. Is It Cake? Valentines
9. Ghosts
10. Free Bert

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

WWE RAW and WWE NXT strong rankings on Thursday night live data reports via The (Netflix) box/interface!

Feb 5, 2026

1. Bridgerton
2. His & Hers
3. Single's Inferno
4. Ghosts
5. Is It Cake? Valentines
6. WWE Raw
7. Free Bert
8. WWE NXT
9. Finding Her Edge
10. Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

*rankings can change quickly

*WWE Raw is ranking much stronger than some U.S based "wrestling sheets" and "pro wrestling websites" are reporting. It's Thursday night in Sydney, Australia and RAW is still at number 6 in The Land Down Under!

*WWE NXT in number 8 position now! Stronger performance since Robert Stone replaced Ava as NXT General Manager. NXT international business has picked up right Triple H and JR! This is live date from the Nexflix TV interface on a Thursday night in Sydney, Australia. You got that American pro wrestling dirt sheet "reporters"!

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

January 21, 2026

1. His & Hers
2. Agatha Christie's Seven Dials
3. WWE Raw
4. Harlen Coben's Run Away
5. Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web
6. Stranger Things
7. Can this Love Be Translated?
8. 2 Broke Girls
9. Smallville
10. Emily In Paris

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge
*rankings can change quickly

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Top 10 TV Shows In Australia Today

January 20, 2026

1. His & Hers
2. Agatha Christie's Seven Dials
3. Harlen Coben's Run Away
4. Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web
5. Stranger Things
6. Can this Love Be Translated?
7. Smallville
8. 2 Broke Girls
9. Undercover Miss Hong
10. Rick And Morty

*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge
*rankings can change quickly

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Netflix News

Here's the latest Netflix news as of mid-January 2026!

The streaming giant is kicking off the year strong with a packed slate of new releases, ongoing buzz around major deals, and continued subscriber growth.

Major Highlights

Netflix is reportedly in the midst of a blockbuster acquisition: the company has agreed to buy Warner Bros. in a massive deal valued at around $82.7 billion (with some reports citing $72 billion in equity value).

This move aims to supercharge its content library with iconic franchises like Harry Potter and classic films.

However, there's drama — Paramount Skydance has launched a competing hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, adding some high-stakes industry intrigue!

Netflix ended 2025 with over 301.6 million global subscribers, solidifying its position as the top streaming platform.

What's New & Coming in January 2026

January is loaded with fresh originals, from thrilling mysteries to romantic adaptations and long-awaited returns.

Here are some of the standout releases that are lighting up the charts and generating buzz right now:

People We Meet on Vacation — A charming rom-com adaptation of the Emily Henry novel, starring Emily Bader — it's been topping the charts as one of the biggest new movies of the year so far!

The Rip — This high-octane action-thriller directed by Joe Carnahan reunites Ben Affleck and Matt Damon — it's one of the most anticipated films dropping mid-month, perfect for fans of intense heist vibes!

His & Hers — A gripping mystery series starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal, following estranged spouses racing to solve a murder. It's been climbing the Top 10 with strong buzz around its twists.

Bridgerton Season 4 — The Regency-era drama returns later in the month (Part 1 premiering around Jan 29), with plenty of masquerade glamour and romance — the premiere events are already making waves!

Other notables include:

Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart (true-crime docuseries)

New seasons of hits like Unlocked: A Jail Experiment, Love Is Blind: Germany, and WWE Unreal

Stand-up specials and reality shows keeping the variety flowing.

Plus, don't miss the Stranger Things 5 making-of documentary One Last Adventure, which premiered earlier this month for fans wanting a deep dive into the finale. Netflix is clearly doubling down on big stars, book adaptations, and high-energy originals to keep viewers hooked in 2026. (Grok)

Netflix: News

Netflix is a global streaming service providing a vast library of films, TV shows, documentaries, and mobile games. As of 2026, it has approximately 325 million paid members across more than 190 countries.

Pricing & Plans: Subscription plans typically range from $7.99 to $24.99 per month.

Content Offerings: Includes "Netflix Originals" (like Stranger Things and Squid Game), licensed content, and a growing selection of live programming and video podcasts.

Device Compatibility: Streamable on smart TVs, game consoles, smartphones, tablets, and via http://Netflix.com.

Features: Supports offline downloads, personalized recommendations, and a dedicated "Netflix Kids" experience with parental controls.

Recent 2026 Developments

Warner Bros. Merger News: As of January 21, 2026, Netflix has moved toward an all-cash $27.75-per-share offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, aiming to outbid Paramount.

Market Reaction: Despite a Q4 earnings beat, Netflix shares saw a 7% decline in some markets (e.g., Frankfurt) on January 21, 2026, due to investor concerns regarding the financial weight of the Warner Bros. acquisition.

New Initiatives: The company is expanding into vertical video features for mobile and has recently launched video podcasts.

Live Events: Upcoming live events include the world-record climber Alex Honnold's "Skyscraper Live" ascent of Taipei 101 on January 23, 2026.

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WWE Unreal

WWE Unreal is a professional wrestling documentary and reality series on Netflix that provides an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and internal operations of WWE.

WWE Unreal

Show Overview

Genre: Reality television / Documentary series.

Premise: The series follows WWE Superstars and executives, notably Paul "Triple H" Levesque, as they plan storylines in the writers' room and manage the "Gorilla Position" during live broadcasts.

Production: A collaboration between WWE, Omaha Productions (Peyton Manning), NFL Films, and Skydance Sports.

Seasons & Episodes

The series has released two seasons as of January 2026:

Season 1: Premiered July 29, 2025. It chronicled the lead-up to the debut of WWE Raw on Netflix and WrestleMania 41. Notable segments included a look at John Cena's high-profile storyline turns and the return of Charlotte Flair.

Season 2: Released January 20, 2026. This five-episode season focuses on the "Road to SummerSlam 2025" and features superstars like Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, Rhea Ripley, and Cody Rhodes.

It delves into real-life drama such as R-Truth's contract negotiations and Naomi's previous walkout from the company.

Season 3: Confirmed to be in development, expected to focus on John Cena's retirement tour.

Key Personalities Featured

Executives: Paul "Triple H" Levesque (Narrator), Peyton Manning (Executive Producer).

Superstars: John Cena, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, and Bianca Belair.

Merchandise

Related promotional items and apparel are available, including:

CM Punk "WWE Unreal" Hoodie: A themed fleece hoodie priced at approximately $69 USD (~$116 AUD).

Action Figures: Mattel has released sets like the "Hall of Champions" 4-pack featuring legendary superstars seen in the series.

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Netflix wins Media Man 'Streaming Service Of The Month' award (January 2026, February, March, April and May 2026)

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The Las Vegas Strip; History, Then, Now, In The Future, and online snapshot via Casino News Media and associates

News Media online opens the doors to the Vegas Strip today

Neon Lights Mania! Bells, whistles, showgirls, entertainment, more girls, and lots of places to spend a dollar, or even make a few! Welcome to Vegas Baby!

Even without having seen the Las Vegas Strip, you have at least an idea of what it looks like. Elaborate VIP resorts and casinos. Bright, neon lights. Floods of pedestrians. Girls, showgirls, shows and spectacles you won't find anywhere else in the world. While the Strip is always being built and rebuilt and updated and enhanced, it's steeped in a past that most people don't know. Let's take a walk through the virtual history of the Las Vegas Strip.

Some Vegas goers have wondered how the casinos there would compare to the aussie online casino as found Down Under in Australia. Lucky you once again... follow the online guides and you will be set for the success. No airport checks required either! Check out Mr Vegas, Ozwins Jackpots,, A Night With Cleo, Caesar's Victory and more, online. A real stellar collection to start spinning on.

The Strip history flashback

While the date will vary depending on who you talk to, generally, historians say that Las Vegas saw its beginnings in 1905. This was when the Union Pacific Railroad started passing through the area, as it was a good place to refuel and take a break.

Oh, there's rumors that the Spanish explorers stopped by in or around 1829, but how do we know for sure?

Las Vegas looked quite different from what we know and love today. In fact, the name is Spanish for "the Meadows." It got this name because of the spring-fed water here. It was dusty and undeveloped at first.

It was incorporated as a city in 1911, but it was during the Great Depression — in the 1930s — when thousands of people started flocking here. The Hoover Dam (then called Boulder Dam) was of particular interest, since it was in the process of being built on the Colorado River. The city got its first high school and local rag er newspaper, rapidly entering into its next chapter.

It was also around this time — in 1931, to be specific — that Nevada became the first state to legalize gambling in casinos. Lucky you hey!

Interestingly, it was only a downtown Las Vegas club that got a temporary license for this. However, a stretch of road just a few miles long, which was really Highway 91 but people had nicknamed the Strip, was starting to get attention, both good and bad. That's life hey.

The city was first built by ranchers and railroad workers, who came here for the springs. This quickly changed, though. Word spread and by the early 1950s, Las Vegas had become a hot vacation spot in its own right. People came here to get married in a rush, since there was no waiting period, and also to witness the incredible array of performers such as Elvis and Liberace, who helped Vegas stake its claim as the entertainment capital of the world. Ever heard of Frank Sinatra?

Las Vegas also became another home for the mob, who found comfort here in the city's lax and wild ways of living. Sketchy individuals came from the east and brought their organized crime, partaking in the drinking, drugs, gambling, and racketeering. In fact, the Flamingo was opened with drug money! Wouldn't be the first establishment to do that trick.

Vegas Entertainment and Casinos Jackpot Kicks In

From there, the city exploded and the Strip earned a reputation of its own. In 1960, the Stardust made history by becoming the first hotel to put on a production. Around this time, the Tropicana started putting on Folies Bergere, featuring traditional showgirls in spectacular outfits. If you've been to the city, there's a chance you saw it: The show ran through 2009 before it closed, making it the longest-running show in Vegas (and one of the last to honor real Las Vegas showgirls). Some showgirls did "double duty", but that's another story. Use your imagination. Liberty Bell + +

Las Vegas also saw its first convention center in 1959, the Las Vegas Convention Center. The objective was simple: Bring more people to the city and fill up hotel rooms during off-seasons. They far surpassed their goal, with the LVCC becoming one of the biggest convention centers in the world and drawing millions of people every year.

Between the 1950s and 1990s, Las Vegas saw many more hotels and casinos pop up along the Strip, like Caesars Palace, Golden Nugget, and the Dunes, which would later become Bellagio. On a side note, did you know that Bel got robbed a few times over the decades!

Las Vegas icon Steve Wynn played a huge role in the growth and development of the city, helping push the shift from a city of gambling to a city of lavish vacations. Wynn gave us the Golden Nugget, which he eventually sold before moving on to the Mirage, Treasure Island, and Bellagio. He's also responsible for having brought Cirque du Soleil here, starting with a Canadian acrobatic troupe to Treasure Island. To this day, when you think of Las Vegas, one of the first things that comes to mind is Cirque. While individual shows have come and gone, you can always count on at least one epic Cirque show to be running on the Strip.

Wynn didn't come here just to build casinos and hotels. He came to pave the way for a shinier and more extravagant Las Vegas. Needless to say, he succeeded, and to this day, his name is undeniably recognizable. That's with or without the scandal!

While some of our original landmarks remain in some form, starting in the 1990s, Las Vegas became much more aggressive when it came to destroying the old to usher in the new. The Old West-type hotels and casinos were demolished or remodeled in favor of more modern and fancy establishments. And with that, the feel of the Strip changed somewhat significantly.

While it's not the oldest city in the world, Las Vegas and the Strip still have an incredible and true story to tell. This four-mile stretch of road has gone through a massive evolution. And every year, the city finds ways to outdo itself. Media firms such as Media Man Int, Casino News Media and Property News Media do regular features on the newsy stuff to keep coming out of Vegas on a frequent basis. They can hardly keep up in fact!

Las Vegas is a great place to visit and makes for interesting reading also. Can't make it today or this week? No problems, check out the portfolio of online casino games and use your imagination and power of the mind. Good luck at the casino punter.

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Google/Alphabet Earnings

April 30, 2026

(Sydney, Australia To Wall Street, New York)

ASX 200 futures down 69 points/0.8%: 8627

AUD -0.9% to US71.17¢

Bitcoin - $75,808.20 -0.71%

Wall St:

Dow -0.6%
S&P -0.04%
Nasdaq +0.04%

VIX +0.98 to 18.81
Gold +0.03% to $US4549.45 an ounce
Brent oil +8.9% to $US120.19 a barrel
Iron ore +0.6% to $US107.05 a tonne
10-year yield: US 4.43% Australia 4.99%

Coffee 290.70 flat!

Cocoa 3403.83 +23.83

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Iron Ore: $107.05 USD (up $0.65 USD)
Oil Price (WTI): $108.49 USD (up $8.87 USD)
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News

Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta Platforms Report Q1 2026 Earnings Beating Expectations

Alphabet reported Q1 2026 revenue of $109.9 billion and EPS of $5.11, surpassing estimates, with Google Cloud revenue up 63% to $20 billion.

Microsoft reported fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $82.89 billion and EPS of $4.27, beating expectations, driven by 39-40% Azure growth.

Amazon reported Q1 2026 revenue of $181.5 billion and EPS of $2.78 exceeding forecasts, with AWS up 28%, while Meta reported Q1 2026 revenue of $56.3 billion and EPS of $10.44 above estimates.

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Biz (Aust)

April 30

ASX falls for seventh straight day; G8 tanks

The Australian sharemarket lost ground on Wednesday, amid growing expectations of an official interest rate rise next week in response to the latest inflation data; the S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.3 per cent to close at 8,687 points. Newmont Corporation was down 3.2 per cent at $153.58, Cochlear shed 3.2 per cent to end the session at $90 and G8 Education shed 31.3 per cent to finish at $0.165. However, oOh!media rose 32.9 per cent to $1.13 in response to a takeover bid and Codan was up 15.5 per cent at $42. (RMS)

News

The crypto takes a breather after growth

Market Overview

The crypto market capitalisation has changed little over the past 24 hours, hovering around $2.57 trillion, with assets moving in different directions. Markets are likely to prefer a wait-and-see approach ahead of decisions by the Bank of Canada, the Fed, the ECB and the Bank of England over the next couple of days. Officially, markets are expecting a hawkish tone, so a focus on the economy could spur active buying.

The sentiment index plummeted to 26, falling below last week’s lows, reflecting a return of fear to the markets. The inability to hold above 50 since September remains a key sign of bearish sentiment.

Over the past two days, Bitcoin has lost approximately $4K from peak to trough at $75.6K, but on Wednesday, it turned higher, attempting to consolidate above $77K. Thus, Bitcoin has broken out of its upward trend but has not yet confirmed a reversal; therefore, we can only note a slowdown in growth at the 50% mark of the January-February decline.

News Background

The $80K level remains an important psychological barrier, around which a large volume of options is concentrated, GSR notes. QCP Capital considers $82K to be a key resistance level.

Bernstein regards Bitcoin’s February low of $60K as a “clear bottom” and expects a “higher and structurally longer bull cycle” going forward. The main driver of optimism remains a steady inflow of capital from institutional investors.

Bitcoin is no longer merely an “interesting asset” for companies seeking to remain competitive, Tim Draper, founder of venture capital firm Draper Associates, stated. According to him, firms must hold a portion of their reserves (5–15%) in BTC to avoid being financially irresponsible towards their shareholders.

Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the US Presidential Council on Digital Assets, announced an “important statement” regarding the US strategic Bitcoin reserve, which will be made in the coming weeks.

Bitmine, the largest publicly traded corporate holder of Ethereum, announced the acquisition of over 5 million ETH over 10 months, at an average cost of $2,369 per ETH. The company’s reserves have reached nearly 5.08 million ETH, representing 4.21% of the Ethereum supply.

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Pop Culture/WWE

Roman Reigns Sweats Through Epic Promo Amid Arena Heat in Laredo

A power outage killed air conditioning at Sames Auto Arena, turning Monday Night Raw into a sauna with fans drenched and wrestlers glistening under pyro-lit lights. Reigns cut a fiery main event promo on Fatu's World Heavyweight Title shot at Backlash on May 9 in Tampa, listening to The Usos' warnings before greenlighting the match—only for Fatu to ambush him with a brutal Tongan Death Grip post-promo. Fans flooded social media with memes of Reigns' sweat-drenched look, declarations of stanning the champ, and hype for the Bloodline clash, proving his unbreakable draw even as some Cody Rhodes fans pushed back. (Media Man Peg-On): So pumped for the main event of WWE Backlash. We smell a Bloodline screw-job finish, but we shall see.

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WWE NXT/Wrestling

NXT Debuts EVIL, Lizzy Rain, and Will Kroos in Roster Shake-Up

WWE NXT's April 28 episode on The CW featured six debuts, including former NJPW star EVIL's chilling arrival targeting NXT Champion Tony D'Angelo, rocker Lizzy Rain's dominant win over Nikkita Lyons with her Thunderstruck finisher, and indie powerhouse Will Kroos joining a beatdown on D'Angelo. John Cena hyped EVIL with his classic promo quote, while fans praised the secrecy around Kroos and Rain's heavy-metal entrance. Other newcomers like Tristan Angels, Kam Hendrix, and Tate Wilder added to the stacked night, setting up fresh storylines for titles and rivalries. (Media Man Peg-On): NXT needed some fresh faces and new blood to replace some of the WWE main roster call-ups; Shawn Michaels and Robert Stone one again deliver. It's almost a new era kinda feeling and vibe with the shake-ups. Fans pumped for the upcoming main roster debuts of Blake Monroe and Ricky Saints.

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Pop Culture

Danhausen Reunites with Jade Cargill in WWE Photoshoot Throwback

The surprise images dropped Tuesday, showing Danhausen in full vampire gear posing dynamically with Cargill, who rocked a white fur bodysuit and championship belt. It's a nod to their fun AEW days, where Danhausen debuted his 'very nice, very evil' persona before crossing to WWE this year with stunts like emerging from a crate at Elimination Chamber and teaming with John Cena at WrestleMania 42. Jadehausen!?

News

April 28

Pop Culture/Pro Wrestling/WWE/NXT

EVIL From Japan Makes NXT Debut; Faced Off With Tony D!

Blake Monroe Buried in Dramatic NXT Graveyard Farewell; The Glamour Heading To Main Roster

NXT's Ricky Saints Heading To WWE SmackDown

News

Google, Meta shift $11b offshore, pay just $140m in tax

Technology firms Meta and Google have come under ongoing criticism over the fact that they seem to pay very little tax on the huge amount of revenue they generate in Australia. The criticism comes in particular from companies that must compete with them, including banks and media companies, while the federal government is set to force them to enter into commercial agreements with Australian news publishers. The criticism regarding the low amount of tax that Google and Meta is not likely to go away, given the revelation that they transferred almost $11 billion to offshore entities in service fees and reseller payments over the past year, but only paid just over $140 million in tax. (RMS)

News

Elon Musk's OpenAI Trial Jury Selected in Oakland

Jury selection finished Monday in federal court in Oakland, California, for Musk's civil suit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Greg Brockman. Musk, who helped launch the nonprofit in 2015 with $45 million and no equity, claims its for-profit pivot—now valued at $852 billion—betrays the original mission of open AGI for humanity's benefit. He's seeking to unwind the structure and potential $134 billion in damages, while OpenAI calls the case baseless jealousy; opening statements start Tuesday with testimony from Altman and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expected. The jury's findings will guide Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in a trial set to last two to four weeks. (Media Man Peg-On): Musk vs Altman. Pick'em Title, Who you got?!

News

WWE

WWE Raw Hits Laredo with Rollins-Reigns Tension and Backlash Build

Monday Night Raw airs live at 8 p.m. ET from Sames Auto Arena in Laredo, Texas, exclusively on Netflix, featuring Seth Rollins opening with words for Roman Reigns and Reigns responding to Jacob Fatu's title challenge at Backlash. Bayley and Lyra Valkyria face Roxanne Perez and Raquel Rodriguez in tag action, while Becky Lynch returns after reclaiming her Women's Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania to address challengers. Joe Hendry performs a live concert, and fan cards highlight matches like Penta El Zero Miedo vs. Rusev, all building hype toward Backlash.

News Lead Up

April 27

The crypto market has yet to satisfy sellers

Market Overview

The crypto market capitalisation rose to $2.64T in the early hours of Monday but quickly retreated to the $2.60T level that has held steady over the past five days. Bears are aggressively defending the level from which the active sell-off began in February and where local highs were also seen earlier in April. Over the past seven days, the cryptocurrency market has gained 2.8%, with Zcash (+15%), Algorand (+12%) and Cosmos (+9%) leading the way, while Trump (-10%), Theta Network (-2.5%) and Polkadot (-2.3%) lagged.

The sentiment index has risen to 47, entering neutral territory and reaching its highest level since the second half of January. Since last August, the indicator has spent no more than a few consecutive days above 50, the first sign of a bear market. In the short term, approaching this level increases the risk of a fresh wave of selling. But don’t rush to side with the sellers until the situation becomes clearer, as a bear market does not last forever.

Bitcoin has approached the $80K mark for the second time in the last few days, but has since experienced significant downward momentum. As it approaches this round figure, a build-up of sell orders is preventing the coin from moving further upwards. For now, we consider this situation to be temporary, as the corrective pullbacks fit within the uptrend formed at the end of March.

News Background

Bitcoin has entered a new phase amid the return of US retail investors to the market, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said. In his view, the combination of retail demand, institutional capital and limited supply creates the foundation for further growth.

Over a short period, sentiment among Bitcoin investors has shifted sharply — from pronounced pessimism to fear of missing out (FOMO), according to Santiment. Crypto whales have increased their holdings by more than 40,000 BTC over the past two weeks.

CryptoQuant, on the other hand, believes that Bitcoin’s recent rise above $79K was driven primarily by a short squeeze in the derivatives market, rather than sustained demand in the spot market. Large-scale short covering is making the market vulnerable.

Japanese company Metaplanet, one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin, has announced the issuance of $50 million in bonds to finance new purchases of the leading cryptocurrency.

The infrastructure of traditional finance and blockchains began to form a unified system in 2026, according to CoinShares. Stablecoins remain the largest segment of hybrid finance.

A quantum computer has, for the first time, cracked a 15-bit elliptic curve cryptographic key — the mathematical basis of digital signature schemes that ensure the security of Bitcoin networks and most blockchains. (FxPro)

News

WWE/Pop Culture

Paul Heyman Praises Lil Yachty Amid WWE Celebrity Backlash

On SmackDown, Yachty celebrated new U.S. Champion Trick Williams' WrestleMania 42 victory over Sami Zayn, but Zayn ambushed them unmasked as a Gingerbread Man with a Helluva Kick. Paul Heyman endorsed Yachty as a respectful crossover star who honors WWE's history and fans, countering backlash from viewers upset over recent talent cuts like Aleister Black and Karrion Kross. While some fans call it unwanted filler, others praise the fun energy as WWE balances celebrities with homegrown stories ahead of Backlash. (Media Man Peg-On): We're going with Heyman on this. Yachty is great and over with the audience for the most part.

News

UFC/MMA

(Australia)

UFC Fight Night in Perth Features Main Event Between Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates

UFC Fight Night is set for Perth, Western Australia, headlined by a welterweight bout between top-ranked fighters Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates. The event, promoted as UFC Perth, airs live on Paramount Plus. (Media Man Peg-On): On paper this Fight Night down under should be stronger/better than some of their previous fight nights are far as match quality.

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Pop Culture/Lucha Libre

AAA Announces New General Manager Reveal on May 23

On the April 25 episode of AAA on Fox, President Marisela Peña announced that Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide will get a new General Manager, with the live reveal set for May 23 in Mexico City. This follows her son Dorian Roldán's recent plea for the role, which she decided to open to other candidates after careful thought. Fans are speculating on names like Zelina Vega, Rey Mysterio, or even The Undertaker, amid AAA's growth since WWE's majority stake acquisition last April and its new Fox broadcasts blending lucha action with WWE polish. (Media Man Peg-On): Ariba. Triple A has massive influence from The Undertaker, and it's paying off as far as entertainment value for fans and in other creative and business ways from what we see and hear. Can see see Danhausen in Triple H also? Lucha Hausen!

News Lead Up

April 23

(Wall St, New York) : April 24 (Sydney, Australia)

UFC - MMA Building Stars Again

New York Kind Of Feeling

US Stocks - Black Friday - Black-ish Thursday into Friday

Post WrestleMania; Road To WWE Backlash 2026

WWE Management And Wrestlers Bullish; Wrestling and Boxing

Sports Biz Event Tickets And Merch Drive

Danhausen Lifts WWE Merch Hausen

Traditional Big Tech Sector Takes Big Hit April 23

Media Man Group Weekly Series

News Lead Up

ASX 200 futures down 4 points: 0.1% to 8828

AUD -0.4% to US71.30¢

Bitcoin $78,168.22 +0.52%

Dogecoin $0.09776 +2.24%

Ripple aka XRP $1.4374 +1.48%

Wall St:

Dow -0.4%

S&P -0.4%

Nasdaq -0.9%

VIX +0.39 to 19.31

Gold -1% to $US4694.14 an ounce

Brent oil +4.5% to $US106.44 a barrel

Iron ore -0.6% to $US106.65 a tonne

10-year yield: US 4.32% Australia 5.00%

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News Flashback

November 2025

Polymarket Partnership Could Be a Game Changer for TKO Group Holdings (TKO)

Nov 17

(In Case You Missed It)

Polymarket/UFC/TKO

Polymarket recently announced a multi-year partnership making it the Official and Exclusive Prediction Market Partner for UFC and Zuffa Boxing, introducing real-time fan prediction metrics directly into UFC broadcasts and social media experiences.

This collaboration marks the first time major sports organizations have integrated prediction market technology into the live fan experience, creating new ways for audiences to interact and for TKO's sports brands to differentiate themselves.

We'll explore how this innovative fan engagement initiative could strengthen TKO Group Holdings' investment narrative by deepening audience connection and content value.

What Is TKO Group Holdings' Investment Narrative?

To see the value in TKO Group Holdings as a shareholder, you really have to believe in its ability to keep building out top sports entertainment brands like UFC and WWE into global, multi-platform franchises. A lot of the story is about continuing to grow earnings and revenue faster than the overall market, attract loyal audiences, and evolve with changes in media rights, streaming, and digital fan engagement. Recent announcements, such as the multi-year partnership with Polymarket, reflect TKO’s push to unlock new monetization avenues and deepen fan involvement.

However, it’s unlikely this news will materially change the core short-term catalysts, which are still dominated by performance in key international deals, broadcast partnerships, and the rollout of new events. The biggest risks remain legal challenges, compression of media rights value, and questions about board experience. The new fan engagement efforts add differentiation, but don’t directly reduce these core risks for now. On the flip side, investors should pay close attention to ongoing legal proceedings against TKO and UFC.

TKO Group Holdings' shares have been on the rise but are still potentially undervalued by 15%.

Ten retail investors in the Simply Wall St Community produced fair value estimates for TKO ranging from US$63.92 to a very large US$37,618.47. While community views can be widely split, ongoing legal challenges remain a topic several market participants keep circling back to as a concern for TKO’s future performance. Explore these diverse perspectives and see how the risks and opportunities stack up.

Historical Data and Intel

TKO Group: News

News Flashback

Insider Buying and Selling at TKO Group

In related news, Director Nick Khan sold 45,168 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, July 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.82, for a total value of $7,715,597.76. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 156,494 shares in the company, valued at $26,732,305.08. This represents a 22.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 73,725 shares of company stock valued at $12,767,807. Corporate insiders own 61.30% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TKO has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Baird R W raised TKO Group to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. Zacks Research upgraded TKO Group from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. Bank of America upped their target price on TKO Group from $200.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. Robert W. Baird began coverage on TKO Group in a report on Friday, September 5th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $225.00 target price for the company. Finally, Roth Capital raised their target price on TKO Group from $208.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $192.21.

TKO Group Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:TKO traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $202.33. 897,072 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 683,611. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $114.01 and a 52-week high of $204.10. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $178.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $165.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.30 and a current ratio of 1.30. The company has a market capitalization of $40.12 billion, a PE ratio of 83.61 and a beta of 0.79.

TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $1.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.23 by ($0.06). TKO Group had a net margin of 5.40% and a return on equity of 2.82%. The business had revenue of $1.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.72 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 53.7% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts predict that TKO Group Holdings, Inc. will post 3.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

TKO Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be paid a $0.76 dividend. This is an increase from TKO Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 15th. This represents a $3.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.5%. TKO Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 62.81%.

TKO Group Profile

TKO Group Holdings, Inc operates as a sports and entertainment company. The company produces and licenses live events, television programs, and long-form and short-form content, reality series, and other filmed entertainment on digital and linear channels and via pay-per-view. It is involved in the merchandising of video games, apparel, equipment, trading cards, memorabilia, digital goods, and toys, as well as sale of travel packages and tickets.

News Flashback

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. is an American sports and sports entertainment company. Established on September 12, 2023, the public company was formed by a merger between Endeavor subsidiary Zuffa—the parent company of mixed martial arts promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship —and the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Entertainment. TKO is led by CEO Ari Emanuel and president Mark Shapiro, both of Endeavor; Dana White and Nick Khan retained their roles as CEOs of UFC and WWE respectively upon the merger, while WWE co-founder Vince McMahon served as executive chairman until resigning from the company in January 2024 amid a sex trafficking scandal. The merger marked the first time that WWE has not been solely and primarily majority-controlled by the McMahon family, which founded the company and owned it for over 70 years. As of 2024, the UFC and WWE were the two most valuable combat sports organizations in the world according to Forbes. UFC was listed as the most valued mixed martial arts company with a revenue of $1.406 billion and WWE being the most valued professional wrestling promotion with a revenue of $1.398 billion in 2023. (Wikipedia)

TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans.

TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality. (Credit: TKO Group)

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