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Revision as of 22:37, 12 February 2015

Impact Wrestling
Genre Sports entertainment
Professional wrestling
Starring TNA roster
Opening theme "Megatron" by Crazy Town
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 10
No. of episodes 556 (as of February 6, 2015)
Production
Camera setup Multicamera setup
Running time 2 hours (including commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel Fox Sports Net (2004 – 2005)
Webcast (2005)
Urban America Television (2005)
Spike (2005 – 2014)
Destination America (2015 – )
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original airing June 4, 2004
Chronology
Related shows TNA Xplosion
TNA Today
Impact Wrestling: Unlocked
TNA Wrestling's Greatest
Matches
External links
Website

Impact Wrestling (stylized as IMPACT WRESTLING and formerly known as TNA iMPACT!) is a professional wrestling television program for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). 2005, it airs weekly on Spike in the United States and Canada.

Impact Wrestling originally debuted in the United States on Fox Sports Net on June 4, 2004, but after TNA's contract was not renegotiated in May 2005, the show was left without a television network to broadcast on. The show began broadcasting episodes via syndication in limited markets on Urban America Television (replacing TNA's syndicated show Xplosion) and on the internet between June 24 and September 16, 2005 before securing a deal with Spike TV (now known as Spike), with the first show airing on 1 October 2005. The show first began airing episodes on Saturday nights, however in April 2006 the show was moved to Thursday nights. Impact Wrestling briefly moved to Monday nights in 2010 but moved back to Thursdays later that year. In August 2014 Impact Wrestling moved to Wednesday nights, In November 2014 it was announced that Impact Wrestling would move to Destination America in January of 2015.

Contents

History

Fox Sports Net era (May 2004 – May 2005)

Webcasts (July 2005 – October 2005)

Spike TV era (October 2005 – December 2014)

Two hour expansion (October 2007 – present)

Move to Mondays (March 2010 – May 2010)

Return to Thursday Nights (May 2010 – 2011)

Re-branding to Impact Wrestling (May 2011 – July 2014)

Final months on Spike (July 2014 – December 2014)

Move to Destination America (January 2015 – present)

Content

Channel (timeslot) Years Avg. rating
FSN (Fri. 3pm) 2004–05 0.3
Spike (Sat. 11pm) 2005–06 0.7
Spike (Thu. 11pm) 2006 0.9
Spike (Thu. 9pm) 2006–07 1.0
Spike (Thu. 9pm; 2hrs) 2007–10 1.2
Spike (Mon. 9pm; 2hrs) 2010 0.7
Spike (Mon. 8pm; 2hrs) 2010 0.9
Spike (Thu 9pm; 2hrs) 2010–12 1.1
Spike (Thu 8pm: 2hrs) 2012–13 1.0A
Spike (Thu 9pm: 2hrs) 2013–14 1.0B
Spike (Wed 9pm: 2hrs) 2014 0.8
Destination America (Fri 9pm: 2hrs) 2015–

Roster

Main article: List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling employees

Commentators

Commentators Dates
Mike Tenay and Don West June 4, 2004 – August 13, 2009
Mike Tenay and Taz August 20, 2009 – October 18, 2012
October 25, 2012 – November 8, 2012 (second hour)
June 6, 2013 – July 11, 2013
August 15, 2013 – November 19, 2014
Todd Keneley and Jeremy Borash October 25, 2012 – November 8, 2012 (first hour)
Todd Keneley, Mike Tenay and Taz November 15, 2012 – May 30, 2013
Mike Tenay and Jeremy Borash November 1, 2012 (second hour)
July 18, 2013 – August 1, 2013
January 30, 2014 – February 6, 2014
Jeremy Borash and Taz August 8, 2013
Josh Mathews and Taz January 7, 2015 – present

Management Director

Main article Total Nonstop Action Wrestling authority figures

Special episodes

Episode title Date Rating Note

Recurring segments

Segment Type Host(s) Period active Note

International broadcasters

References

External links

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