Backstage Update On TNA & Destination America, Aries Signs With Talent Agency
– With all of the uncertainty regarding TNA’s future, the company is moving forward under the assumption that they will be remaining on Destination America beyond September. According to a report at PWInsider.com, Destination America executives were at last week’s tapings in Orlando and will be meeting in New York City this week to discuss the future of TNA on the network.
– As noted over the weekend, Austin Aries’ TNA deal has expired. Aries will be appearing on the next several weeks of Impact shows, which were taped over the past several days.
Los Angeles-based talent management firm The Regime issued a press release on Monday announcing they are now representing the former TNA Champion.
“With the recent expiration of his TNA Entertainment contract, we consider Austin Aries to be among the hottest free agents in professional wrestling. We are very excited for the many opportunities that lie ahead for a man that is universally considered to be one of professional wrestling’s greatest entertainers. For all inquires regarding Austin Aries, including booking, publicity and more, please contact Josh Eldridge at [email protected].”
* Matches For This Week’s Big Impact, TNA Spoilers For The Next Month