SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): November 17, 2004
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-27639 04-2693383
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1241 East Main Street, Stamford, CT 06902
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's 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 A.2.):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 17, 2004, the Company announced that it had assigned to Hard
Rock Cafe International the lease for the Company's former entertainment
complex, The World, at 1501 Broadway, New York, NY.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated November 17, 2004.
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.
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
By: /s/ Edward L. Kaufman
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Edward L. Kaufman
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
Dated: November 17, 2004