WCW Get-Together Planned, Ziggler Attends NBA Game, More
– Dolph Ziggler was on hand for last night's Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons game in Cleveland, Ohio.
– Jim Ross noted yesterday in his blog on JRSBARBQ.com that former WCW employees are meeting in Atlanta, Georgia in late March to commemorate the ten-year anniversary of the final episode of WCW Monday Nitro, which took place on March 26, 2001. The private get-together will precede WrestleMania XXVII in Atlanta the weekend after the ten-year anniversary of the final Nitro. Ross said he was invited and that he wished to attend.
– Here are the latest WWE ratings from the UK?
WWE RAW:
* December 27 – drew 85,000 airing live
* January 3 – drew 134,000 airing live (+49,000/+57%); 55,000 on a Thursday night replay
* January 10 – drew 109,000 airing live (-25,000/-18%)
* January 17 – drew 100,000 airing live (-9,000/-8%)
* January 24 – drew 112,000 airing live (+12,000/+12%); 60,000 on a Thursday night replay
WWE SmackDown!:
* December 31 – drew 79,000 in the Friday night airing; 28,000 on a Saturday afternoon replay
* January 7 – drew 117,000 on Friday (+38,000/+48%)
* January 14 – drew 106,000 on Friday (-11,000/-9%); 50,000 on a Saturday morning replay
* January 21 – drew 120,000 on Friday (+14,000/+13%); 42,000 on Saturday morning replay (-8,000)
* January 28 – drew 126,000 on Friday (+6,000/+5%); 40,000 on Saturday morning replay (-2,000)