The last 2 episodes of TNA Impact Wrestling on Spike TV will be airing at later than normal times. The Greatest Impact Wrestling Moments shows air times are:
December 17 – 11pm ET.
December 24 – midnight ET.
The last 4 episodes of TNA Impact Wrestling on Spike TV will air starting December 3rd. The episodes will be highlighting the best of Impact 2014 and the greatest moments in TNA history, including matches and footage seen fro the first time on Spike.
December 3 & 10: Best Of Impact Wrestling 2014
December 17 & 24: Countdown to the All-Time Best TNA Moment
TNA Impact Wrestling will be moving to it’s new home at Destination America in January 2015.
PWInsider reports that there is a strong feeling within TNA that Impact Wrestling will end up staying with Spike TV, which means TNA would likely have to settle for the lesser pay that Spike wants to pay them.
A Spike TV source confirmed to PWInsider that the 2 sides are still talking and people in TNA note that the 2 sides have never stopped talking and re-signing with Spike has always been a possibility.
Source: WrestlingINC.com
TNA President Dixie Carter issued a statement today announcing that Impact Wrestling will remain on Wednesday nights on Spike TV through the end of the year.
Dixie said: “Impact Wrestling will remain a vital part of Spike TV’s programming on Wednesday nights 9/8c, through the end of the year. Negotiations remain ongoing beyond this time frame.”
It is being reported by F4WOnline that TNA has sent out emails to their talents that the reports of Spike TV not renewing Impact are false. On a recent episode of Wrestling Observer Radio it was said that TNA officials was playing it the same way did last year when sale rumors started. TNA are apparently expecting good news & will update the wrestlers when they have it.
Source: PWInsider Elite & WrestlingInc.com:
Some in TNA are worried about the potential of WWE moving to Spike TV & other Viacom networks if they don’t lock in a new deal with Comcast. The feeling is the sooner TNA locks a new deal with Spike TV the better off they will be, because TNA pretty much depends on their TV deal to keep things going. TNA’s current deal with Spike TV runs through this fall.
Check out video highlights and ringside photos from Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast LIVE on SpikeTV! Tune in every Thursday night starting at 8/7c for two hours of IMPACT WRESTLING! If you can’t watch it Thursday night, make sure to set your DVR so you don’t miss any of the Total Nonstop Action! IMPACT features all of your favorite superstars, including Hulk Hogan, Jeff Hardy, Sting, Kurt Angle, AJ Styles, Bobby Roode, James Storm, Austin Aries and many more!
Here’s the link to the full recap, videos, and pictures. Enjoy!