TNA issued the following press releases today:

TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION (TNA) WRESTLING LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAMMING WITH IGN

NEW WEB-BASED PROGRAMMING FOR IGN AUDIENCE TO FOCUS ON IGN AUDIENCE INTERACTION WITH TNA TALENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Nashville, Tenn. (July 3, 2008) – Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling announced today the debut of “TNA on IGN,” a new web-based video program created exclusively for Imagine Games Network, IGN.com

“TNA on IGN” is hosted by TNA Wrestling personality Jeremy Borash and will feature fast-paced recaps of all the action from TNA’s flagship television program “TNA iMPACT!” on Spike TV (Thursdays, 9 p.m. ET/PT), worldwide pay-per-view events and exclusive behind-the-scenes access to TNA Superstars.

The debut episode of “TNA on IGN” features an exclusive interview with current TNA World Heavyweight Champion “The Samoan Submission Machine” Samoa Joe.

“TNA is excited to launch this new show with IGN, whose incredible audience of nearly 30 million people features both diehard TNA Wrestling fans and fans who might not have had the chance to discover TNA until now,” said TNA Wrestling Chief Marketing Officer Steve Allison.

“We plan to bring the IGN audience together with TNA Superstars with exclusive interviews, viewer interaction, video game reviews from TNA Superstars and a behind-the-scenes look at ‘iMPACT’ that will give IGN viewers access that no sports entertainment company has ever given their fans,” Allison said.

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