WWE Board of Directors Company Overview . World Wrestling Entertainment , Inc . , a publicly traded company ( NYSE : WWE ) , is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment . The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience . WWE is committed to family - friendly , PG content across all of its platforms including television programming , pay - per - view , digital media and publishing . WWE programming is broadcast in more than 145 countries and 30 languages and reaches more than 500 million homes worldwide . The company is headquartered in Stamford , Conn . , with offices in New York , Los Angeles , Chicago , London , Shanghai , Tokyo , Sydney , Singapore , Mexico City and Toronto . The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WWE . The WWE Audience . WWE is one of the most popular global brands in entertainment and reaches a broad and intensely loyal fan base . Digital Audience ( Sources : Omniture Site Catalyst ; comScore Media Metrix ; comScore Plan Metrix ) . Television Audience . Source : Nielsen Media Research ( 6 / 28 / 10 - 9 / 26 / 10 ) WWE Business Units . WWE consists of the following key business units . Live and Televised Entertainment . With all programming rated PG , WWE provides 21 hours of weekly programming in the U . S . reaching 14 million viewers . Each week , fans in the U . S . tune - in to watch WWE Superstars , Divas and Legends perform on Monday Night Raw , Friday Night SmackDown , WWE NXT and WWE Superstars , with millions more watching internationally . Each year , more than 7 , 500 hours of WWE ’ s television programming can be seen in more than 145 countries and 30 languages on our broadcast partners such as BSkyB , Sky Italia , Ten Sports , TV Azteca , Foxtel and Sky Deutschland . In 2010 , WWE will televise 13 live pay - per - view events and an additional 12 “ WWE Presents ” pay - per - view specials . Since 2000 , WWE pay - per - views have generated an average of approximately $ 100 million in revenue and 5 + million buys annually . The company ’ s video archives contain more than 100 , 000 hours of programming , which is broken down and shown through WWE Classic On Demands , a subscription video on demand service . In the third quarter of 2010 , WWE held 62 live events domestically and 16 internationally , entertaining approximately 428 , 000 fans . Consumer Products . WWE has more than 200 consumer products licensees worldwide who sell branded merchandise in 50 countries . The company currently has partnerships with major retailers including Walmart , Target , GameStop , Toys " R " Us and Kmart that distribute WWE branded merchandise nationwide . In January 2010 , Mattel became WWE ' s master toy licensee developing and marketing products in a wide variety of toy categories on a global basis . WWE had eight of the top 10 titles in the Sports charts in the first three quarters of 2010 and has a commanding No . 1 position and 48 percent market share in the Sports category . 23 WWE books have reached the New York Times Best Seller list . The company ' s magazine division consists of WWE Magazine and WWE Kids magazine . In the United States , WWE Magazine reaches more than 5 . 3 million readers each month . Music is and has always been an integral part of the entertainment experience . WWE Music Group partners with artists like Metallica , Guns N ' Roses , Aerosmith , Bob Dylan , Goo Goo Dolls and John Legend , tying in their music to specific - pay - per - views and television specials . Digital Media . For the past 12 months , our primary website , WWE . com , attracted an average of 12 . 7 million monthly unique visitors worldwide . These visitors viewed an average 376 . 9 million pages and approximately 26 . 1 million video streams per month . WWE has online video share partnerships with Hulu , YouTube , TV . com and other select video portals . " WWE Universe , " the company ' s social networking destination , has attracted more than 639 , 000 members , making it one of the Internet ' s fastest growing social networks . WWE ' s digital media business encompasses WWE . com and WWEKids . com , in addition to local language websites in 17 countries including China , Japan , France , Poland , Portugal , India and Germany . A slate of original " made for mobile " content is currently being delivered to 52 countries spanning close to 100 carriers worldwide . WWE Studios . Based in Los Angeles , California , WWE Studios focuses on the creation of a diversified mix of filmed entertainment , including theatrical films , direct - to - DVD movies and scripted television movies , along with series and reality programming . In January 2010 , WWE Studios announced it would self - distribute and market a slate of nine films to be released through 2012 . Samuel Goldwyn Films will be WWE Studios ’ theatrical distribution partner in the United States . Vivendi Entertainment will be WWE Studios ’ domestic DVD distribution partner . Upcoming films will feature well - known actors and actresses in lead roles supported by WWE Superstars . Upcoming projects will feature a wide range of genres including family - friendly comedies , dramas and thrillers . WWE Studios has completed production on five films : “ Legendary , ” “ Knucklehead , " “ The Chaperone , ” " That ' s What I Am " and " Inside Out . " All films have been shot on location in New Orleans , LA . Sale & Sponsorships . Considered one of the best values in entertainment , WWE has partnerships with such blue - chip companies as : Sponsorships span across WWE platforms from television to print to digital media . WWE offers fully integrated , cross platform campaigns that efficiently reach our millions of fans .