Tony Khan is well-liked for his love and dedication to wrestling, and fans appreciate how much he cares about the sport. As the owner of Ring of Honor, Khan wants to give ROH as much attention as possible. AEW is now in serious talks about a possible TV deal for ROH, and now the internal reaction to the same has been revealed.
Khan has talked about his dedication to ROH talent,saying its different from how WWE treated WCW talent in the past. Tony Khan is also working to keep ROH exciting and new.
Earlier this year, AEW officially signed a major media rights deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, worth $555 million over the next three years. With this huge agreement, many fans are wondering if ROH will also get its own television deal. Tony Khan had hinted before that ROH was part of the discussions during AEWs media negotiations, raising hopes for ROH to secure more TV exposure soon.
It was then reported that AEW is currently having serious talks when it comes to ROH securing a television deal and that the negotiations are almost finalized, bringing hope for many fans.
According to Dave Meltzer in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, AEWs undercard talent were thrilled to hear about serious discussions for an ROH TV deal. Many described it as a light at the end of the tunnel, giving them hope for more opportunities and exposure.
Well have to wait and see when Tony Khan might secure a TV deal for Ring of Honor. Many fans believe the show deserves weekly national television exposure to reach a wider audience.
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