WWE® Promotes Lisa Fox Lee
January 19 2015 - 7:38AM
Business Wire
WWE (NYSE:WWE) has promoted Lisa Fox Lee to Executive Vice
President, Content, reporting directly to WWE Chairman & CEO
Vince McMahon.
In this newly created position, Lee will be a key member of
the company’s senior management team and oversee the strategic
development and distribution of WWE programming and content across
all platforms, including TV, WWE Network, WWE.com, WWE App and
social media, where WWE has 450 million global fans and followers.
In addition, Lee will oversee WWE’s Creative Writing team with all
TV creative continuing to run through Vince McMahon and WWE
Executive Vice President, Paul Levesque.
Lee is a seasoned television and media executive who has
served in various positions during her 19-year career with WWE,
including her most recent title as Senior Vice President,
Network Programming. She has also held roles in Television
Production, Programming, Business Strategy and Sponsorship
Sales.
About WWE
WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE:WWE), is an integrated
media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment.
The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and
deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE
is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television
programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms.
WWE programming reaches more than 650 million homes worldwide in 35
languages. WWE Network, the first-ever 24/7 over-the-top premium
network that includes all 12 live pay-per-views, scheduled
programming and a massive video-on-demand library, is currently
available in more than 170 countries. The company is headquartered
in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London,
Mexico City, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, Dubai, Munich and
Tokyo.
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of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are subject
to various risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties
include, without limitation, risks relating to entering into,
maintaining and renewing key agreements, including television and
pay-per-view programming and our new network distribution
agreements; risks relating to the launch and maintenance of our new
network; the need for continually developing creative and
entertaining programming; the continued importance of key
performers and the services of Vincent McMahon; the conditions of
the markets in which we compete and acceptance of the Company's
brands, media and merchandise within those markets; uncertainties
relating to regulatory matters; risks resulting from the highly
competitive and fragmented nature of our markets; uncertainties
associated with international markets; the importance of protecting
our intellectual property and complying with the intellectual
property rights of others; the risk of accidents or injuries during
our physically demanding events; risks associated with producing
and travelling to and from our large live events, both domestically
and internationally; risks relating to our film business; risks
relating to new businesses and strategic investments; risks
relating to our computer systems and online operations; risks
relating to general economic conditions and our exposure to bad
debt risk; risks relating to litigation; risks relating to market
expectations for our financial performance; risks relating to our
revolving credit facility specifically and capital markets more
generally; risks relating to the large number of shares of common
stock controlled by members of the McMahon family and the
possibility of the sale of their stock by the McMahons or the
perception of the possibility of such sales; the relatively small
public float of our stock; and other risks and factors set forth
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our liquidity and historical and projected cash flow, strategic
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Media:WWEMatt Altman,
203-352-1177Matthew.Altman@wwecorp.com
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