WWE Bottom Line
WWE television program
WWE Bottom Line is an American syndicated television program which recaps the events which takes place on WWE's weekly flagship program, Raw. Along with Afterburn, it replaced WWE's previous highlight show, WWF LiveWire. Its name is a reference to the same catchphrase used by WWE legend, Stone Cold Steve Austin.
The show was originally broadcast domestically in the United States from May 24, 2002 to September 2005, when it was removed from domestic syndication. Following this, Bottom Line was and still is broadcast in international markets to fulfil programming commitments. It was broadcast in Italy on Dplay Plus, in Spain on GOL, in Philippines on Solar Sports until 2025. In South Africa WWE Bottom Line aired on eKasi+.
On February 16, 2008, Bottom Line celebrated its 300th episode, just as its sister show Afterburn did on the next morning. On the December 17, 2011, Bottom Line celebrated its 500th episode, airing the 2011 Slammy Award matches and awards presentation. On July 22, 2021, Bottom Line celebrated its 1000th episode.The last episode aired internationally on January 2, 2025.
01Hosts
| Year(s) | Hosts |
|---|---|
| 2002-2003 | Jonathan Coachman |
| 2003-2005 | Marc Lloyd |
| 2005-2007 | Todd Grisham |
| 2007-2009 | Jack Korpela |
| 2009-2012 | Scott Stanford |
| 2012-2013 | Renee Young and Tom Phillips |
| 2013-2014 | Scott Stanford |
| 2014-2016 | Kyle Edwards |
| 2016 | Cathy Kelley and Corey Graves |
| 2016-2017 | Cathy Kelley |
| 2017-2021 | Scott Stanford |
| 2021-2022 | Scott Stanford and Megan Morant |
| 2022 | Megan Morant |
| 2022-2023 | Scott Stanford |
| 2023-2025 | Scott Stanford and Megan Morant |
Fill in guest hosts
| Year(s) | Hosts |
|---|---|
| 2003-2007 | Jonathan Coachman |
| 2012 | Matt Striker |
| 2023 | Matt Camp |
02Broadcast
WWE Bottom Line was broadcast in the United States from May 2002 to September 2005 when it was removed from syndication, however it was still aired in international markets to fulfill programming commitments until 2025, when the WWE international TV rights deals switched over to Netflix.
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