TKO Q1 Earnings | Ted Turner | WWE TV Contracts | Pollock & Thurston

EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 1H 18M

TKO Q1 Earnings | Ted Turner | WWE TV Contracts | Pollock & Thurston

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover TKO’s first quarter earnings report, Nick Khan extends his deal, the passing of Ted Turner, and more.Plus: WWE’s Raw and SmackDown media rights contracts from 2019 - 2024 become public, Nick Khan's deposition, more talent departures at WWE, contracts being “restructured”, Ted Turner’s legacy and role professional wrestling played, as well as market-to-market comparisons from April. 00:00:00 Start00:03:47 TKO Q1 Earnings Report00:25:41 Nick Khan testified that the DOJ investigated sex trafficking, undermines Vince McMahon's statement00:37:46 WWE Raw & SmackDown 2019-2024 media rights contracts00:55:45 New Day exit WWE after a request to restructure contracts01:04:53 Ted Turner dies at 8701:10:24 WWE & AEW live events market-to-market comparisonsMusic courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsSubstack: https://wrestlenomics.substack.com/Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wrestlenomics.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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