FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2008
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-27639
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04-2693383 |
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of incorporation) |
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1241 East Main Street, |
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Stamford, CT
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06902 |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (203) 352-8600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On December 1, 2008, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (the Company) and Donna
Goldsmith, Executive Vice President of Consumer Products, entered
into a revised offer letter (the Letter). The
Letter reflects the terms of Ms. Goldsmiths previously announced promotion to Chief Operating
Officer effective January 1, 2009. The material terms of this arrangement with Ms. Goldsmith were
previously described in the Companys Current Report on Form
8-K, filed November 10, 2008, and that description is incorporated herein by reference.
A copy of the Letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
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Offer letter revised December 1, 2008. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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/s/ George A. Barrios
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George A. Barrios |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: December 1, 2008