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WWE Network Breaks Into Top Five Of Streaming Services

There’s no need for Netflix NFLX +1.60% to watch out, but WWE is building up some steam with its streaming service.

WWE issued a press release Thursday touting the WWE Network as a top-five Over-the-top (OTT) streaming service, based on a report by Parks Associates, a market research and consulting firm.

From the article "WWE Network Breaks Into Top Five Of Streaming Services" by Alfred Konuwa.

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