{"id":7658,"date":"2017-05-15T11:26:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T15:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/wwes-raw-smackdown-head-to-turkey\/"},"modified":"2017-05-15T12:19:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T16:19:16","slug":"wwes-raw-smackdown-head-to-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/05\/15\/wwes-raw-smackdown-head-to-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE\u2019s Raw\u00a0&#038; SmackDown\u00a0Head to Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WWE and Saran Media have inked a multiyear deal that sees <em>Raw<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>SmackDown<\/em>\u00a0airing on S-Sport in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>S-Sport will televise a two-hour edition of\u00a0<em>Raw<\/em>\u00a0every Saturday at midnight, followed by a one-hour edition of\u00a0<em>SmackDown<\/em> at 2 a.m. Both programs will air in Turkish. S-Sport subscribers can also watch episodes they missed through VOD and S-Sport\u2019s 7-Day Catch-Up feature. 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