WWE Bottom Line is a WWE syndicated television program which recaps events taking place on RAW. It replaced the WWE's previous syndicated highlight show, WWE Livewire. The show was broadcast in the USA from May 24, 2002 [1] to September 2005 when it was removed from syndication.
Bottom Line still airs in international markets to fulfill programming commitments. It is broadcast in South Asia on Ten Sports, in Italy on GXT, in Philippines on Solar Sports, and in the Middle East on ShowSports 4. In the UK, The Bottom Line was first aired on Saturdays at noon on Sky One, and repeated during the week on Sky Sports. In 2005, it was moved to Sky Sports 3 every Saturday at noon, just as it used to on Sky One. It is repeated Monday Mornings and Wednesday Nights. In January 2009, South African satellite provider DStv shared Bottom Line broadcast rights with free channel e.tv. WWE Bottom Line airs on e.tv on Mondays at 8.00pm as of January 19.
On February 16, 2008, Bottom Line celebrated it's 300th episode ,just as its sister show Afterburn did on the next morning.Then on the December 17th 2011 , Bottom Line celebrated it's 500th episode , airing the 2011 WWE Slammy Awards matches and awards presentation.
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| Episode |
Date |
Notes |
| Bottom Line Debut |
May 20, 2002 |
First Episode of Bottom Line |
| Bottom Line 300th episode |
February 16, 2008 |
Celebrated it's 300th episode |
| Bottom line 500th episode |
December 17, 2011 |
Celebrated it's 500th episode and airing the 2011 Slammy Awards matches and awards presentation |
[edit] Broadcast
WWE Bottom Line was broadcast in the USA from May 2002 to September 2005 when it was removed from syndication.
WWE Bottom Line still airs in international markets to fulfill programming commitments
| Country |
Network |
Time |
| Algeria |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Bahrain |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Bangladesh |
TEN Sports |
Tuesday, 1730 BST & 2300 BST and Wednesday, 800 BST |
| Bhutan |
TEN Sports |
Check Local Listings |
| Chad |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Cyprus |
Alpha Television |
Wednesdays, 8 pm |
| Djibouti |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm] |
| Dubai |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Egypt |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| France |
Sport+ |
Mondays, 6:00 pm and Wednesdays, 2:00 pm |
| Germany |
Sport1_(Germany) |
Fridays, 11 pm |
| Hungary |
TV6 |
Monday, 10 pm |
| India |
TEN Sports |
Tuesday, 1700 IST & 2230 IST and Wednesday, 0730 IST |
| Ireland |
Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports HD3 |
Fridays, Midnight and Saturdays, Noon |
| Italy |
GXT |
Saturday, h. 9.05 am, Monday h. 8.05 pm, Tuesday h. 2:15 pm and Thursday h. 2.15 pm |
| Jordan |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Kuwait |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Lebanon |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Maldives |
TEN Sports |
Check Local Listings] |
| Morocco |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Nepal |
TEN Sports |
Check Local Listings |
| Oman |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Pakistan |
TEN Sports |
Tuesday, 1630 PST & 2200 PST Wednesday, 700 PST |
| Philippines |
Solar Sports |
Monday, 9 pm |
| Qatar |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 11 pm |
| Saudi Arabia |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Sharjah |
Orbit Showtime |
Check local listings |
| Somalia |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| South Africa |
e.tv |
Saturdays, 11:30 am |
| Sri Lanka |
TEN SPORTS |
Tuesday, 1700 IST & 2230 IST Wednesday, 730 IST |
| Sudan |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Syria |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| Thailand |
Truesports2 |
Tuesdays, 8:00 p.m |
| Tunisia |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| UAE |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
| United Kingdom |
Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports HD3 |
Fridays, Midnight and Saturdays, Noon |
| Yemen |
Orbit Showtime |
Fridays, 10 pm |
[edit] References
- ^ a b [1] "WWE Bottom Line (debuts in syndication on Friday and Saturday, May 24 and 25, check local listings)"
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