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Why did the WWE logo change?

Why did the WWE logo change?

– WWE today announced it has officially changed its corporate logo to convey a more contemporary, bold and powerful image while maintaining the iconic “W,” which has been a part of the company’s long-storied history.

What was the first title change on Raw?

Intercontinental Championship: May 17, 1993 RAW was barely on the air for four months, before history was made with the first-ever title change on the show.

Did the WWE rebrand?

With all of the changes going on in WWE this year—specifically the launch of the WWE Network—the company has decided to rebrand itself with a new logo.

Why did WWF change to Quora?

On Sunday May 5, 2002, the WWF changed its name to WWE, after the World Wildlife Fund sued the company for unfair trade practices relating to the company’s merchandising efforts.

How old is SmackDown?

SmackDown (WWE brand)

Logo for the brand and the WWE SmackDown television program as of October 4, 2019
Product type Professional wrestling Sports entertainment
Country United States
Introduced March 25th, 2002 (first split) July 19, 2016 (second split)
Discontinued August 29, 2011 (first split)

When was the last time the WWE Title changed on Raw?

Brock Lesnar beat Kofi Kingston for the belt in just seven seconds in October on SmackDown, later losing it to McIntyre at WrestleMania 36. But it was the first time the prestigious championship has changed on Raw since December 2015 when Reigns defeated Sheamus.

What is WWE’s new logo?

STAMFORD, Conn. – WWE today announced it has officially changed its corporate logo to convey a more contemporary, bold and powerful image while maintaining the iconic “W,” which has been a part of the company’s long-storied history.

When did WWE start using the scratch logo?

The new “scratch” logo debuted in 1997 around the time of Survivor Series. The new logo design was originally placed on top of the old new-gen design as the company gradually changed into its new direction. Speaking on the Unforgiven 1998 episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce Pritchard had this to say:

What is the history of WWE Raw?

The show features characters from the Raw brand, to which WWE employees are assigned to work and perform. The show debuted on January 11, 1993 and is currently considered to be one of two flagship shows, along with Friday Night SmackDown. In September 2000, Raw moved from the USA Network to TNN, which rebranded to Spike TV in August 2003.

When did WWE change their name to WWE?

The company tweaked its 1997 logo to remove the F part on the right hand side, promoting this change with the slogan Get the F Out. On April 7, 2011, the company officially changed their name simply to WWE; however, the legal name is still World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.