News: WWE Ratings, Triple H Sells Off WWE Stock, Next Week's FS 1 Schedule


-- The WWE "best of" specials that aired on FS 1 last night drew the following viewership with the 18-49 demo rating in parentheses. The marathon ran from 7PM - 11 PM ET and has been the trend since the airings began, the 9 PM timeslot has drawn the best numbers.

  • Ric Flair - 157,000 (0.03)
  • Edge - 213,000 (0.05)
  • Brock Lesnar - 255,000 (0.06)
  • Roman Reigns - 198,000 (0.04)

-- For next week's marathon, FS 1 is going to revolve the block around WrestleMania III, including a three-hour of the PPV beginning at 8 PM ET.

-- WWE Backstage did not make it to the top 150 chart for Tuesday so numbers for it are unknown. Next week's show is advertising the return of CM Punk.

-- WWE Executive Paul "HHH" Levesque sold 23,255 shares of his Class A stock on Monday. At $43.08 per share, that came out to over $1 million for Levesque, still leaving him with over 144,000 shares. Kevin Dunn sold 33,000 shares on 4/30 at over $45 per share for a total of over $1.5 million in cash.