A new report provides an update on WWE‘s programming on Peacock. WWE shows are on the move, as SmackDown has moved to USA Network, while NXT will premiere on The CW Network on October 1. Steven Muelhausen of The Takedown on SI reports that,

Dave Meltzer of the "Wrestling Observer Newsletter" broke down the financials of "SmackDown"'s expansion, claiming that although USA pays WWE less per hour for "Smackdown" than FOX did ($96.3 million vs.

A stipulation has been added to a major tag team match on the September 20 episode of WWE SmackDown. On the September 13 episode of WWE SmackDown, Bayley confronted WWE Women’s Champion Nia Jax. Tiffany Stratton and Naomi got involved as well,

WWE is reportedly making a significant change to SmackDown after RAW leaves the USA Network. Recently, FOX has ended its partnership with WWE, where it served as SmackDown’s broadcast partner since 2019.

Some massive changes are upon WWE programming starting this fall with all the weekly shows of the company changing their current residencies on cable platforms. WWE SmackDown has already witnessed a move and it’s reportedly being extended.

It looks like WWE SmackDown will be getting a third hour in the near future. WWE SmackDown has been a two-hour show since its inception. That looks to change, according to a new report from WrestleVotes on WrestleVotes Radio.

Backstage news reveal that SmackDown will have a big change in the show time format, following WWE Raw's switch to Netflix.

Raw is moving to Netflix in 2025, marking a major shift from television to streaming. SmackDown will stay on TV but may extend its runtime by an hour starting January 2025. NXT will transition to the CW network this October.