[75][80], WWE uses a variety of special terms in promoting their product, such as describing the wrestling industry as sports entertainment. Starring: Alexa Bliss [107], The World Wrestling Federation had a drug-testing policy in place as early as 1987, initially run by an in-house administrator.

Urai has released three gravure DVDs, titled Manifesto), Manifesto II, and Manifesto Final. 99 $18.94 $18.94. Under the agreement, Titan had agreed to cease using the written acronym "WWF" in connection with its wrestling promotion, and to minimize (though not eliminate) spoken uses of "WWF" on its broadcasts, particularly in scripted comments. [30], In 1985, Titan moved its offices to Stamford, Connecticut, though the current building was built in 1981. [24], In April 2012, WWE Studios partnered with Warner Bros. Entertainment France and producer Thomas Langmann to distribute French film Les Reines Du Ring in the United States and Canada,[25][26] as well as the rights to remake the film, which was announced in 2014. As in other professional wrestling promotions, WWE shows are not legitimate contests, but purely entertainment-based performance theater, featuring storyline-driven, scripted, and choreographed matches, though matches often include moves that can put performers at risk of injury, even death, if not performed correctly. In March 2002, WWE decided to create two separate rosters, with each group of wrestlers appearing on one of their main programs, Raw and SmackDown!, due to the overabundance of talent left over from the Invasion storyline.

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