{"id":50887,"date":"2015-02-13T03:06:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T09:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50887"},"modified":"2015-02-13T03:06:57","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T09:06:57","slug":"the-rock-john-cena-amazed-osn-to-launch-wwe-network-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50887","title":{"rendered":"The Rock &#038; John Cena Amazed: OSN To Launch WWE Network in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50887\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33743 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Cena-300x122.jpg\" alt=\"Cena\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and WWE\u00ae (NYSE: WWE) today announced a five-year partnership to distribute WWE Network as a premium, linear channel in time for WrestleMania\u00ae on Sunday, March 29, exclusively on OSN.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement will run concurrent with WWE and OSN\u2019s existing partnership to air WWE\u2019s flagship programming, Raw\u00ae and SmackDown\u00ae, as well as NXT \u00ae, Superstars and more in the region.<\/p>\n<p>OSN subscribers will be able to access the premium linear network via their set top boxes, and anytime, anywhere on multiple devices via OSN Play and through authenticated access via WWE Network apps. WWE Network will also be offered in the region on a direct-to-consumer basis through the WWE app, available on GO by OSN.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOSN has a long standing relationship with WWE and we are very excited to be expanding that relationship further with the exclusive carriage of the WWE Network,\u201d said Andy Warkman OSN\u2019s VP, Sport and Production \u201cWe will be co-branding the linear channel OSN WWE Network HD and following on from our enhanced TV deal renewal last year, this is great news for WWE fans in the Middle East &amp; North Africa region. We are looking forward to launching the Network in the coming weeks and cementing our position as the Home of WWE in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOSN is the leader in pay television in the Middle East and North Africa, and we are excited to expand our partnership and further our reach within the region by adding WWE Network as a premium, linear channel,\u201d said Gerrit Meier, WWE Executive Vice President, International. \u201cWWE is committed to growing our brand globally and this agreement illustrates the flexibility we have in rolling out WWE Network around the world, offering our fans an extraordinary experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WWE Network is available in more than 170 countries and territories and recently surpassed 1 million subscribers just 11 months after launch, making it the fastest-growing digital subscription service. WWE Network\u2019s one-of-a-kind programming includes all 12 WWE pay-per-view events LIVE at no additional charge plus groundbreaking original series, reality shows, documentaries, classic matches, exclusive coverage of special events and nearly 3,000 hours of video-on-demand content.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=39299\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/imagez\/rsrad.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and WWE\u00ae (NYSE: WWE) today announced a five-year partnership to distribute WWE Network as a premium, linear channel in time for WrestleMania\u00ae on Sunday, March 29, exclusively on OSN. The agreement will run concurrent with WWE and OSN\u2019s existing partnership to air [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12128],"class_list":["post-50887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-the-rock-john-cena-amazed-osn-to-launch-wwe-network-in-the-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50887"}],"version-history":[{"count":-4,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}