Joey Styles Lists 5 Best ECW PPVs, Booker T & Darren Young Note, WWE Promotes Executive
- The latest episode of The Wrestling Compadres Slamcast, featuring Booker T, Darren Young and Xavier Woods, is now available on iTunes at this link.
- Joey Styles has an article at WWE.com looking at the 5 best pay-per-views that you'll be able to watch on the WWE Network. The WWE-produced ECW One Night Stand in 2005 topped the list, followed by Living Dangerously 1999, Heatwave 1998, Living Dangerously 1998 and Barely Legal 1997.
- WWE issued the following press release today, announcing that Tandy O'Donoghue, who had been serving as WWE's Senior Vice President of Affiliate Relations & Business Development, has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Strategy & Analytics, effective March 15:
WWE® Promotes Tandy O'Donoghue
STAMFORD, Conn., Feb 19, 2014 — WWE WWE -1.85% today announced that Tandy O'Donoghue has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Strategy & Analytics, effective March 15. In this newly created role, she will be responsible for overseeing corporate strategy, corporate and business development and data analytics for WWE. O'Donoghue will report to WWE's Chief Strategy & Financial Officer George A. Barrios.
O'Donoghue will work with WWE executives to identify and execute cross-functional high-impact initiatives including the global rollout of WWE Network, the development and execution of WWE's long-term gaming strategy and global content monetization initiatives. She will also lead WWE's efforts in securing strategic equity investments and partnerships, and will provide leadership for WWE's use of advanced data analytics to support short- and long-term decision making across the company.
O'Donoghue previously served as WWE's Senior Vice President, Affiliate Relations & Business Development, where she was responsible for the day-to-day management of WWE's pay-per-view business as well as the development and launch plans for WWE Network.
O'Donoghue holds a J.D. from Tulane University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.