WWE sent out the following today…
WWE TO CELEBRATE
HULK HOGAN’S BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY NIGHT RAW®
STAMFORD, Conn., August 7,
2014 – Fans are invited to join a birthday bash for WWE legend Hulk
Hogan during Monday Night Raw on August 11 at 8/7C on USA Network. From
backstage parties to surprise guests, the arena will be rocking with birthday
love for Hogan.
No one in the storied and star-studded history of sports
entertainment has a more massive presence or took part in more defining moments
than Hulk Hogan. Universally known, he set the standard for what a WWE Superstar
should be. Hogan headlined the first-ever WrestleMania, slammed the 500lb. Andre
the Giant in front of a WWE-record 93,173 fans at WrestleMania 3, and won
multiple WWE Championships during his career. He was the first WWE Superstar to
achieve mainstream success and global popularity, appearing in movies,
television shows, and even his own animated series; all the while, becoming one
of the most recognizable people on the planet.
Fans are invited to
participate in the celebration by sending Hogan birthday messages using
#HBDHulkHogan from their social media platforms.
Monday Night Raw is the
longest-running, weekly episodic program in U.S. primetime TV history and is the
most-watched, regularly scheduled programs on cable, airing live every Monday
night on USA Network. Each week, it is rated one of the most socially active
shows on cable television and continues to be a “must-stop” for celebrities to
reach WWE’s TV audience and its more than 385 million social media
followers.
