Vince McMahon Slams Netflix, Breaks 17-Month Silence On Upcoming Docuseries About WWE Career: It Will 'Leave Viewers Confused'
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Vince McMahon criticizes Netflix for its portrayal of him in an upcoming docuseries, 'Mr. McMahon,' set to release on September 25. The series, produced since 2020, covers McMahon's controversial tenure at WWE. McMahon claims the series misrepresents him and hopes viewers remain open-minded. The docuseries precedes a $5 billion, 10-year deal between WWE and Netflix starting in 2025.
September 24, 2024 | 3:18 pm
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The docuseries on Vince McMahon may impact TKO Group Holdings, as it highlights McMahon's controversial leadership at WWE. However, the upcoming WWE-Netflix deal could positively influence TKO's stock.
While the docuseries may cast a negative light on McMahon's leadership, the significant WWE-Netflix deal starting in 2025 could provide a positive outlook for TKO's stock.
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Netflix is releasing a docuseries on Vince McMahon, which he criticizes for misrepresentation. The series could attract viewers due to controversy, potentially boosting Netflix's viewership and stock.
The controversy surrounding the docuseries could increase interest and viewership, potentially benefiting Netflix's stock in the short term. The upcoming $5 billion WWE deal also adds positive sentiment.
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