FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WWE’S ICONIC SATURDAY NIGHT’S MAIN EVENT RETURNS TO NBC ON DECEMBER 14 IN PRIMETIME
Tickets for Saturday Night’s Main Event Go On Sale This Friday, September 20 at 10 a.m. ET Via Ticketmaster.com
Presale for Saturday Night’s Main Event Tickets Begins This Thursday, September 19 at 10 a.m. ET
Fans Can Register Now to Receive an Exclusive Presale Offer by Visiting https://www.wwe.com/saturday-nights-main-event-presale-registration-dec2024
September 17, 2024 – WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), and NBC announce the return of the iconic Saturday Night’s Main Event, which will air live on Saturday, December 14 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. The special will be held at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island, N.Y., the site of the first-ever Saturday Night’s Main Event.
This marks the first primetime special, which will air quarterly on NBC and Peacock, as part of WWE’s new, five-year domestic media rights partnership with NBCUniversal, which officially kicked off last Friday with SmackDown on USA Network.
Additionally, official Saturday Night’s Main Event Priority Passes are available now through exclusive partner On Location, offering fans premium seating, hospitality events with Superstar appearances, exclusive photo opportunities, and more. To buy now or learn more about Saturday Night’s Main Event Priority Passes, please visit https://onlocationexp.com/mainevent.
Saturday Night’s Main Event originally premiered on NBC in May of 1985.
Peacock is the live streaming home of WWE in the U.S., with upcoming premium live events such as Bad Blood, NXT Halloween Havoc and Crown Jewel, in addition to WWE shows like Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal, American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes and WWE Evil.
About NBC Entertainment
NBC Entertainment develops and schedules the network’s primetime, late night and daytime programming. NBC’s quality programs and balanced lineup have earned the network critical acclaim, numerous awards and ratings success. NBC has earned more Emmy Awards than any network in television history.
NBC’s 2024-25 slate includes the highly popular #OneChicago dramas, “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” returning hits “Found” and “The Irrational,” and first-year series “Brilliant Minds,” starring Zachary Quinto. On the comedy side, “Night Court” and “Lopez vs. Lopez” return to the lineup, with the addition of both Reba McEntire-starrer “Happy’s Place” and “St. Denis Medical.” The unscripted slate includes multiple Emmy winner “The Voice,” featuring new coaches Snoop Dogg and Michael Buble, and summer champ “America’s Got Talent.” In late night, “Saturday Night Live” continues as a cultural force heading into its 50th season while “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and “Late Night with Seth Meyers” anchor weeknights. In daytime, “The Kelly Clarkson Show” dominates in both ratings and accolades.
About WWE
WWE® is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in 25 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, TNT Sports, Sony India and Rogers. The award-winning WWE Network includes all premium live events, scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library and is currently available in approximately 165 countries. In the United States, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to WWE Network. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.