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Tony Khan Talks AEW’s Future, Media Deal, and Kenny Omega’s Return

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Khan discusses AEW’s streaming expansion, creative process, and major plans for upcoming events


Summary

– Tony Khan confirms AEW’s media deal with Warner Bros. Discovery and expansion to Max

– Talks Kenny Omega’s return and AEW’s growing partnership with New Japan Pro Wrestling

– Teases major plans for AEW Collision, Grand Slam Australia, and the road to Revolution

Tony Khan sat down for an in-depth conversation covering AEW’s latest developments, including its media rights deal, creative direction, and Kenny Omega’s highly anticipated return. Khan expressed excitement about AEW’s long-term future, emphasizing the company’s growing presence on both television and streaming platforms.

The AEW president confirmed that AEW will remain on TBS and TNT while expanding to Max, increasing the promotion’s accessibility. He noted that securing a strong media deal was one of the most significant steps for AEW’s continued success.

Kenny Omega’s return was another key topic, with Khan revealing that Omega’s comeback at Wrestle Dynasty was a planned moment in AEW’s collaboration with New Japan Pro Wrestling. He praised Omega’s importance to the company and confirmed that Omega will now team with Will Ospreay at Grand Slam Australia, which he described as a milestone international event.

Khan also discussed AEW’s approach to booking and compared it to managing a sports team. He acknowledged that while long-term planning is essential, adjustments must be made based on audience reactions.

As AEW heads toward Revolution, Khan remains confident that the company is progressing. He pointed out that the original Revolution pay-per-view was one of AEW’s strongest runs and sees parallels with the current lineup of shows. With major events like AEW Collision in Houston and Grand Slam Australia approaching, he assured fans that AEW is committed to delivering top-tier wrestling content.

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