FOX Sports sent out the following press release on Monday, hyping all of the WWE appearances on FOX programming to promote SmackDown!’s move to the network this Friday. You can check out the official presser below:
FOX Family of Networks Celebrates Launch of FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN with Special Week of WWE Programming
Official WWE Ring Featured Outside of FOX Headquarters on Avenue of the Americas in NYC
Los Angeles – In anticipation of the Oct. 4 launch of FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN on FOX at 8:00 PM ET/PT, the FOX family of networks presents a week-long slate of WWE programming.
Beginning today, Kofi Kingston, Stephanie McMahon, Charlotte Flair and Roman Reigns join FS1’s FIRST THINGS FIRST and FOX News Channel’s “FOX & Friends” throughout the week to discuss all things WWE, including the highly anticipated matchups on Friday night.
On Thursday, Oct. 3, Reigns also joins FOX NFL THURSDAY PRESENTED BY VERIZON ahead of the Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks on THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PRESENTED BY BUD LIGHT PLATINUM on FOX.
On Friday, Oct. 4, at the Staples Center, the “blue carpet” is prepared for the FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN KICKOFF SHOW at 7:30 PM ET/PT with FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN on FOX beginning at 8:00 PM ET/PT. Full programming schedule below: Mon, Sept. 30
FIRST THINGS FIRST: Kofi Kingston – 8:10 AM ET – FS1 FOX & Friends: Kofi Kingston – 8:30 AM ET – FOX News Channel Fan Meet & Greet: Kofi Kingston – 9:15 AM ET – FOX Square
Tues, Oct. 1
FIRST THINGS FIRST:
Stephanie McMahon – 8:10 AM ET – FS1
FOX & Friends: Stephanie McMahon – 8:30 AM ET – FOX News Channel Fan Meet & Greet: Stephanie McMahon – 9:15 AM ET – FOX Square Weds, Oct. 2
FIRST THINGS FIRST: Charlotte Flair – 8:10 AM ET – FS1 FOX & Friends: Charlotte Flair – 8:30 AM ET – FOX News Channel Fan Meet & Greet: Charlotte Flair – 9:15 AM ET – FOX Square
Thurs, Oct. 3
FIRST THINGS FIRST: Roman Reigns – 8:10 AM ET – FS1 FOX & Friends: Roman Reigns – 8:30 AM ET – FOX News Channel Fan Meet & Greet: Roman Reigns – 9:15 AM ET – FOX Square FOX NFL THURSDAY PRESENTED BY VERIZON: Roman Reigns – 7:30 PM ET/6:30 PM CT -5:30 PM MT/4:30 PM PT – FOX
Fri, Oct. 4 FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN – KICKOFF SHOW – 7:30 PM ET/6:30 PM CT – 6:30 PM MT/7:30 PM PT – FOX
FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN 8:00 PM ET/7:00 PM CT – 7:00 PM MT/8:00 PM PT – FOX
