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| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#A9BCF5" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:135%;" |<span style="color #A9BCF5;">'''''IWE Raw'''''</span><br /> | | align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#A9BCF5" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:135%;" |<span style="color #A9BCF5;">'''''IWE Raw'''''</span><br /> | ||
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- | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" | | + | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" |Raw logo used since July 26, 2016 with the 2-D logo used since January 29, 2018. |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Genre''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Genre''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[ | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Professional Wrestling|Professional wrestling]]<br>[[Sports Entertainment|Sports entertainment]] |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Created by''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Created by''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Written by''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Written by''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Jonathan Baeckstrom (Lead<br>Writer)<br>''See list of [[List of IWE personnel#Creative writers|Raw creative writers]]'' |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Presented by''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Presented by''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Opening theme''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Opening theme''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |"[[Born for Greatness]]" by [[Papa Roach]]<br>"Charge Up the Power" by [[Goodbye June]] | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |"[[Born for Greatness]]" by [[Papa Roach]]<br>"Charge Up the Power" by [[Goodbye June]] (Bumper) |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Composer(s)''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Composer(s)''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''{{tooltip|No.|Number}} of episodes''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''{{tooltip|No.|Number}} of episodes''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |1, | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |1,373 (as of September 16, 2019) |
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| bgcolor="#A9BCF5" align="center" colspan="3" |'''Production''' | | bgcolor="#A9BCF5" align="center" colspan="3" |'''Production''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Producer(s)''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Producer(s)''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Vince Matteson]]<br> | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Vince Matteson]]<br>(Chairman/CEO)</br>[[Paul Heyman]]<br>(Executive Director)<br>Kevin Dunn<br>(Executive Director) |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Camera setup''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Camera setup''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Running time''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Running time''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |180 minutes {{small|(including commercial)}} |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Production company(s)''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Production company(s)''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Original channel''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Original channel''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[USA Network (TV Network)|USA Network]] | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[USA Network (TV Network)|USA Network]]<br>(January 11, 1993–September 18, 2000; October 3, 2005–present)<br>[[Spike (TV Network)|TNN / Spike TV]]<br>(September 25, 2000–September 26, 2005) |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Picture format''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Picture format''' | ||
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Preceded<br>by''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Preceded<br>by''' | ||
- | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |''[[IWF Prime Time Wrestling|Prime Time Wrestling]]'' | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |''[[IWF Prime Time Wrestling|Prime Time Wrestling]]'' (1985–1993) |
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Related<br>shows''' | | style="text-align: left;"|'''Related<br>shows''' | ||
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Website''' | | bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Website''' | ||
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- | '''''IWE Raw''''', also known as '''''Monday Night Raw''''' or simply '''''Raw''''', is a [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Television Program|television program]] that currently airs live on Monday evenings at 8 pm ET on the [[USA Network (TV Network)|USA Network]] in the United States. The show's name is also used to refer to the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], to which [[IWE]] employees are assigned to work and perform. The show debuted on January 11, 1993 and has since been considered as the flagship program of IWE | + | '''''IWE Raw''''', also known as '''''Monday Night Raw''''' or simply '''''Raw''''', is a [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Television Program|television program]] that currently airs live on Monday evenings at 8 pm ET on the [[USA Network (TV Network)|USA Network]] in the United States. The show's name is also used to refer to the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], to which [[IWE]] employees are assigned to work and perform. The show debuted on January 11, 1993 and has since been considered as the flagship program of IWE, and is currently considered to be one of two flagship shows, along with ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]] |
''Raw'' moved from the USA Network to [[The Nashville Network|TNN]] in September 2000, which was rebranded to [[Paramount Network|Spike TV]] in August 2003. On October 3, 2005, ''Raw'' returned to the USA Network, where it remains today. {{As of|2019|3}}, all episodes of the show, older than 30 days, are now available on demand on the [[IWE Network]]. | ''Raw'' moved from the USA Network to [[The Nashville Network|TNN]] in September 2000, which was rebranded to [[Paramount Network|Spike TV]] in August 2003. On October 3, 2005, ''Raw'' returned to the USA Network, where it remains today. {{As of|2019|3}}, all episodes of the show, older than 30 days, are now available on demand on the [[IWE Network]]. | ||
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==Special episodes== | ==Special episodes== | ||
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=== South Africa === | === South Africa === | ||
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+ | ! style="text-align: center; background: #e3e3e3; "| Year | ||
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+ | |2019 | ||
+ | |[[E! 45th People's Choice Awards (2019)|45th People's Choice Awards]] | ||
+ | |TV Show of 2019 | ||
+ | |''IWE RAW'' | ||
+ | |{{pending}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 17:13, 19 September 2019
- For the IWE brand featured on the program, see Raw (IWE brand).
- For other uses, see IWE Raw (disambiguation).
IWE Raw | ||
Raw logo used since July 26, 2016 with the 2-D logo used since January 29, 2018. | ||
Genre | Professional wrestling Sports entertainment | |
Created by | Vince Matteson | |
Written by | Jonathan Baeckstrom (Lead Writer) See list of Raw creative writers | |
Presented by | Michael Cole (play-by-play commentator) Corey Graves (color commentator) Renee Young (color commentator) | |
Starring | Raw roster | |
Opening theme | "Born for Greatness" by Papa Roach "Charge Up the Power" by Goodbye June (Bumper) | |
Composer(s) | CFO$ | |
Country of origin | United States | |
No. of seasons | 26 | |
No. of episodes | 1,373 (as of September 16, 2019) | |
Production | ||
Producer(s) | Vince Matteson (Chairman/CEO)</br>Paul Heyman (Executive Director) Kevin Dunn (Executive Director) | |
Camera setup | Multicamera setup | |
Running time | 180 minutes (including commercial) | |
Production company(s) | IWE | |
Broadcast | ||
Original channel | USA Network (January 11, 1993–September 18, 2000; October 3, 2005–present) TNN / Spike TV (September 25, 2000–September 26, 2005) | |
Picture format | 480i 1080i (HDTV) | |
Original run | January 11, 1993 – present | |
Chronology | ||
Preceded by | Prime Time Wrestling (1985–1993) | |
Related shows | IWE SmackDown IWE NXT IWE 205 Live IWE Main Event NXT UK | |
Website |
IWE Raw, also known as Monday Night Raw or simply Raw, is a professional wrestling television program that currently airs live on Monday evenings at 8 pm ET on the USA Network in the United States. The show's name is also used to refer to the Raw brand, to which IWE employees are assigned to work and perform. The show debuted on January 11, 1993 and has since been considered as the flagship program of IWE, and is currently considered to be one of two flagship shows, along with SmackDown
Raw moved from the USA Network to TNN in September 2000, which was rebranded to Spike TV in August 2003. On October 3, 2005, Raw returned to the USA Network, where it remains today. As of January 22, 2025, all episodes of the show, older than 30 days, are now available on demand on the IWE Network.
Since its first episode, Raw has broadcast live from 208 different arenas in 171 cities and towns in eleven different nations (the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan in 2005, Iraq in 2006 and 2007, South Africa, Germany, Japan, Italy, and Mexico).
Following the 1000th episode on July 23, 2012, Raw became a three-hour broadcast from two hours, a format that had previously been reserved for special episodes.
Contents |
History
- Main article: History of IWE Raw
Production
Theme music
Song Title | Written and/or performed by | Dates used | Ref |
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Name related lawsuits
Special episodes
- Main article: List of IWE Raw special episodes
Throughout its broadcast history, the show has aired editions that have different themes. Some of them are yearly events such as the Slammy Awards. Others include tributes to various professional wrestlers who have recently died or retired from actively performing, as well as episodes commemorating various show milestones or anniversaries.
On-air personalities
- Main article: List of IWE Raw on-air personalities
The show features various on-air personalities including the wrestlers themselves, ring announcers, commentators and on-screen authority figures. Raw also has had various recurring on-air segments hosted by members of the roster.
Broadcast
Online streaming
Canada
The Middle East
Europe
Asia and Pacific
Latin America
South Africa
Broadcast history
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref |
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2019 | 45th People's Choice Awards | TV Show of 2019 | IWE RAW | Pending |