PG Era
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The PG Era is a period in WWE programming characterized by family-friendly content, reduced violence and adult themes, and a focus on broader mainstream appeal.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WWE programming era
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era of professional wrestling ⓘ |
| aimsTo | attract sponsors sensitive to violent or adult content ⓘ |
| appliesTo | WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBranding | WWE as sports entertainment ⓘ |
| associatedWithCorporateStrategy | publicly traded company image for WWE GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithExecutive | Vince McMahon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithNetworkStandards |
Syfy
GENERATED
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USA Network GENERATED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
family-friendly content
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focus on broader mainstream appeal ⓘ reduced adult themes ⓘ reduced violence ⓘ |
| emphasisOn |
celebrity crossovers and mainstream media
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merchandising to children and families ⓘ scripted storylines over blood and hardcore violence ⓘ |
| follows | Ruthless Aggression Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedOrExpanded |
Be a STAR anti-bullying campaigns
NERFINISHED
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Make-A-Wish partnership visibility ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | reduced use of the word "wrestling" on-air ⓘ |
| limitsUseOf |
blading
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chair shots to the head ⓘ excessive blood ⓘ overt sexual content ⓘ profanity ⓘ |
| majorEvent |
Royal Rumble
NERFINISHED
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SummerSlam NERFINISHED ⓘ Survivor Series NERFINISHED ⓘ WrestleMania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorShow |
WWE NXT
NERFINISHED
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WWE Raw NERFINISHED ⓘ WWE SmackDown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketingTarget |
children
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families ⓘ mainstream advertisers ⓘ |
| merchandisingFocus | PG-rated DVDs and streaming content ⓘ |
| partOf | WWE history ⓘ |
| precedes | Reality Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominentStarsInclude |
CM Punk
NERFINISHED
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John Cena NERFINISHED ⓘ Kofi Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Orton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rey Mysterio NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheamus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Miz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingStandard | TV-PG ⓘ |
| startApproximateYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| storylineTone |
less edgy and violent angles
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more comedic segments ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
Ruthless Aggression era