TNA is currently eyeing a $10 million media dealfor a weekly live show and negotiations are still underway. However, it seems WWE is concerned that the new Nielsen ratings might negatively impact the negotiations.
According to Fightful Select, a WWE production source shared concern that the recent Nielsen TV ratings changes could end up being used against TNA during their efforts to secure a new television deal.
However, TNAs Carlos Silva clarified that this issue hasnt come up in their talks so far. He added that the company has an important call scheduled this week to keep progress moving on a potential new deal.
This comes after Carlos Silva already noted that there have been major discussions in recent months that have helped move things forward when it comes to a TNA television deal.
Despite concerns about how the Nielsen rating changes might affect wrestling shows overall, Carlos Silvas remarks makes it clear that TNA remains confident in its standing and expects to secure a strong and stable TV deal as it moves toward 2026. So well have to see where TNA ends up eventually.
What do you think about WWEs concern over the Nielsen ratings changes? Do you believe this could truly impact TNAs chances at a major television deal, or is the company strong enough to overcome it? Sound off in the comments.
