Estimate the Thunderdome

<p>TV production for WWE likely just got more expensive with the introduction of the Thunderdome. Brandon Thurston explains his latest estimate of WWE finances for the remainder of the year.</p><p><br /></p><p>Plus, it was an unusual week in TV viewership as Raw and Smackdown did their biggest audiences in months, NXT ran unopposed, and AEW was preempted into other time-slots.</p><p><br /></p><p>Which Japanese wrestling companies are profitable? Not many of them, and New Japan greatly outpaces them all.</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally we close with a prediction about what the wrestling business will look like a few years from now.</p><p><br /></p><p>For Brandon's written work visit http://wrestlenomics.com</p><p><br /></p><p>Follow Wrestlenomics at http://twitter.com/wrestlenomics</p><p><br /></p><p>Follow Brandon at http://twitter.com/brandonthurston</p><p><br /></p><p>Support on Patreon on http://patreon.com/wrestlenomics</p><br /><br />Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/wrestlenomics-radio/donations" rel="payment">https://redcircle.com/wrestlenomics-radio/donations</a><br /><br />Advertising Inquiries: <a href="https://redcircle.com/brands">https://redcircle.com/brands</a>

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