USA Reups With WWE

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USA Network has reupped its rights deal with World Wrestling Entertainment, inking a new four-year pact that will keep the Monday night showcase WWE Raw on the channel through autumn 2014.

Along with original series like Burn Notice, Royal Pains, White Collar and In Plain Sight, the two-hour Raw is consistently one of the most-watched programs on USA.

Season-to-date, Raw’s deliveries are up 11 percent in total viewers, as the wrestling franchise is averaging north of 5.5

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