{"id":26656,"date":"2013-02-11T15:45:27","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T19:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=26656"},"modified":"2013-02-11T15:45:27","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T19:45:27","slug":"john-cena-wwe-deal-shocker-wwe-championship-plans-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=26656","title":{"rendered":"John Cena WWE DEAL SHOCKER: WWE Championship Plans Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=26656\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6264\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"john-cena (Copy)\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/john-cena-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Stamford, Conn., and San Francisco, Calif., February 5, 2013 \u2013 WWE, (NYSE: WWE) a sports entertainment company, and Echo, the first and largest real-time web platform provider, today announced that they will share the strategies behind WWE\u2019s award-winning digital programs at SXSW 2013. The panel will feature a candid discussion with WWE Superstar John Cena, the third most followed U.S. athlete on Facebook and Twitter with more than 17 million fans combined, and provide insight into how the 10-time WWE Champion utilizes social media to extend WWE\u2019s brand and connect with fans.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>WWE recognizes the tremendous opportunity that social media presents to extend storylines, deliver exclusive content and develop new characters, while enabling fans to connect directly with their favorite Superstars and WWE. With more than six hours of domestic weekly programming, 300 live events each year and broadcast in more than 145 countries, WWE is in a unique position to unite the web, mobile, television and live audience experiences under an integrated digital strategy, with the goal of building the ultimate interactive experience for fans.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, WWE launched an unprecedented second screen experience, \u201cWWE Active,\u201d on its WWE flagship app, which has been downloaded more than 3.5 million times since its debut. This panel will explore how WWE is leveraging creative, media, technology and talent to become one of the most widely respected and successful brands in social TV.<\/p>\n<p>Date\/Time: Saturday, March 9, 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm CST<br \/>\nLocation: Sheraton Austin Capitol, 701 East 11th St, Room EFGH<br \/>\nTitle: Get Ready to Rumble! How WWE Is Crushing Social TV<\/p>\n<p>Description:<br \/>\nWith more than 137 million social media fans, WWE ranks among the world\u2019s digital leaders. WrestleMania 28 generated 110 worldwide trends and the hashtag #WrestleMania was mentioned more than 610,000 times on the day of the event. Learn how WWE\u2019s integrated marketing and content strategy is connecting Superstars directly with its fans, extending storylines and delivering exclusive content and real-time experiences that dominate social television.<\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<br \/>\nKhris Loux, Co-founder and CEO, Echo<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<br \/>\nJohn Cena, WWE Superstar and 10-time WWE Champion<br \/>\nStephanie McMahon, EVP, Creative, WWE<br \/>\nPerkins Miller, EVP, Digital Media, WWE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newzbreaker.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19486\" title=\"NEWZBREAKER-BANNER\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NEWZBREAKER-BANNER.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stamford, Conn., and San Francisco, Calif., February 5, 2013 \u2013 WWE, (NYSE: WWE) a sports entertainment company, and Echo, the first and largest real-time web platform provider, today announced that they will share the strategies behind WWE\u2019s award-winning digital programs at SXSW 2013. 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