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Erster UK Wrestling Channel - Nefercheperur - 28.11.2003
Sky Digital wird ab mitte 2004 einen eigenen Wrestlingchannel an den Start bringen.Im December 2003 wird es ein Testprogramm dazu geben auf Channel 268 Friendly TV,das Testprogramm wird am 1.12. also naechsten montag an den start gehen.Es gibt Geruechte,das wenn der Wrestling Channel mitte 2004 an den Start geht,das man auch TNA Wrestling sehen kann.
Das Testprogramm sieht wie folgt aus:
Monday 12/1: FWA/ROH Frontiers of Honor
Tuesday 12/2: "Mat Mayhem" - presented by Gene Okerlund, (Classic footage featuring The Road Warriors, Jerry Lawler, Randy Savage, Rick Rude and others.)
Wednesday 12/3: Pro Wrestling NOAH
Thursday 12/4: Irish Whip Wrestling
Friday 12/5: Frontiers of Honor
Saturday 12/6: "Mat Mayhem" (2 hours)
Sunday 12/7: Pro Wrestling NOAH (2 hours)
Monday 12/8: "Classic Wrestling - The Early Years" featuring Ric Flair, Harley Race, Kamala, Dusty Rhodes and more
Tuesday 12/9: Ring Of Honor
Wednesday 12/10: FWA/ROH Frontiers of Honor Part II
Thursday 12/11: "Classic Wrestling: Ringside Retribution" featuring 1970s Florida Championship Wrestling footage
Friday 12/12: Combat Zone Wrestling
Saturday 12/13: "Classic Wrestling" (2 hours)
Sunday 12/14: "Classic Wrestling" (2 hours featuring Florida Championship Wrestling)
Monday 12/15: Irish Whip Wrestling
Tuesday 12/16: Pro Wrestling NOAH
Wednesday 12/17: Frontier Wrestling Association
Thursday 12/18: Frontier Wrestling Association
Friday 12/19: "Classic Wrestling"
Saturday 12/20: Irish Whip Wrestling (2 hours)
Sunday 12/21: Pro Wrestling NOAH (2 hours)
Monday 12/22: Combat Zone Wrestling
Tuesday 12/23: "Classic Wrestling"
Wednesday 12/24: Ring of Honor
Thursday 12/25: Pro Wrestling NOAH
Friday 12/26: "Classic Wrestling"
Saturday 12/27:"Classic Wrestling: The Early Years" (2 Hours)
Sunday 12/28:: FWA (2 Hours)
Update - Nefercheperur - 04.01.2004
Nun wurde der Launch Termin fuer den Wrestling Channel in UK bekannt,es ist der 15.03.04.Folgende Promotions fuer den Wrestling Channel sind bereits bestaetigt: NWA TNA, MLW, Ohio Valley Wrestling, Pro Wrestling NOAH, ROH, CZW,FWA und Irish Whip Wrestling.Es werden sicherlich noch einige dazu kommen.
Folgende Presse erklaerung ging heraus:
"The Wrestling Channel will be launching on SKY Digital in the UK, on March 15th 2004. The Wrestling Channel will be bringing you the hottest Pro-Wrestling action from around the globe. Weekly TV shows from Japan, UK and the US indies, as well as some of the most memorable classic wrestling from the 70's, 80's & 90's.
Due to the positive response from the Friendly TV test transmissions during December, further test programming is now likely before the launch."