SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		000-27639		04-2693383
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

1241 East Main Street, Stamford, CT		06902
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 352-8600

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Item 5.02.		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

     On February 9, 2007, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Michael Sileck, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, has assumed the new title of Chief Operating Officer. In recognition of his added responsibilities, Mr. Sileck’s annual base salary will be increased to $625,000, and Mr. Sileck will receive a grant of 50,000 restricted stock units. Frank Serpe, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, will serve as the Company’s acting Chief Financial Officer. In this capacity, Mr. Serpe will receive an annual base salary of $325,000. Mr. Serpe also will receive a grant of 15,000 restricted stock units. A copy of the press release issued by the Company on February 9, 2007 is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)		Exhibits.
		99.1		Press Release dated February 9, 2007

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: February 9, 2007