Peacock’s quiet removal of racist WWE moments sure feels like a dodge

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  • March 28, 2021

As all WWE content makes the leap over to Peacock before it’s shut down for good on April 4, fans have noticed something unusual: Not all of it is making the trip.

While WWE Network streams were broadcast in their original form, some of those same streams on Peacock are missing fights and dramatic moments from outside the ring. As some fans have realized, the missing moments are problematic in one way or another — including notable examples of racism from key figures like “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Vince McMahon.

Peacock owner NBCUniversal didn’t say a word about the changes until people took notice and called the company out. In a statement provided to the New York Times, NBCU said, simply: “Peacock and WWE are reviewing all past content to ensure it fits our 2021 standards.” Read more…

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Peacock’s quiet removal of racist WWE moments sure feels like a dodge