Posted on 8/21/125 by Colin Vassallo
WWE and Peacock announced a new multi-year partnership
agreement to exclusively stream Saturday Night’s Main Event
series live on the streaming service.
The deal will see Saturday Night’s Main Event broadcast four
times a year plus an additional broadcast this year set for
November 1. The show will no longer broadcast on NBC and
moves exclusively to Peacock.
Additionally, the Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13
will feature John Cena in his retirement match.
WWE also announced that the WWE Network library will remain
available on Peacock through the end of 2025, and NXT
Premium Live Events will be available on Peacock until March
2026.
Throughout the term of the partnership, the SmackDown
library will remain on Peacock on a 30-day delay and USA
Network will continue as the live exclusive home of
SmackDown on Friday nights.
“We’re excited to bring Saturday Night’s Main Event
exclusively to Peacock beginning this fall,” said WWE Chief
Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. “NBCU have been
terrific longtime partners, and we look forward to
continuing to work with them for years to come.”
“Peacock has had a wonderful relationship with the WWE and
we’re excited to see it continue far into the future,” said
Rick Cordella, President, NBC Sports. “Saturday Night’s Main
Event is some of the most premium content the WWE produces,
including John Cena’s upcoming retirement match, and it will
be all live and exclusive on Peacock.