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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950142-09-000904.txt : 20090702
<SEC-HEADER>0000950142-09-000904.hdr.sgml : 20090702
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090702162242
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-09-000904
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090701
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090702
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090702

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOLOMON MICHAEL B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001158457

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16131
		FILM NUMBER:		09927783

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENTINC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001091907
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812]
		IRS NUMBER:				042693383
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1241 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033528600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1241 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION ENTERTAINMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WWFENTERTAINMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990727
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>form4-msolomon070109_ex.xml
<DESCRIPTION>STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-07-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001091907</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENTINC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>WWE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001158457</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOLOMON MICHAEL B</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>645 FIFTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10022</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>See Remarks</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Share, $0.1 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-07-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1731</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>95204</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Share, $0.1 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2582773</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were received in lieu of cash as the Reporting Person's directors' fees and valued at the close of trading on
 June 30, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Reporting Person is the managing member of Gladwyne Catalyst GenPar, LLC one of the managing members of Invemed Catalyst
 GenPar, LLC, a general partner of Invemed Catlayst Fund, L.P., the direct holder of the shares of Class A Common Stock
 reported on this row.  As such, Mr. Solomon may be deemed to own the securities held by Invemed Catlayst Fund, L.P. to the
 extent of his pecuniary interest therein.  The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities in excess
 of his pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial
 owner of these securities in excess of such amount.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that owns more than 10% of the Issuer's
 outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock.  However, the Reporting Person disclaims such group membership, and this report
 shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is a member of a Section 13(d) group that owns more than 10% of
 the Issuer's outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock for Section 16 or any other purposes.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael B. Solomon</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-07-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</TEXT>
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