Press Release: TNA Lands a Television Deal in Africa

December 22, 2009

TNAWrestling.com has posted the following press release:

Starting January 1, 2010, Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling will bring the fastest growing professional wrestling promotion in the world to Sub-Saharan Africa on Setanta Sports Africa. TNA’s flagship program, “TNA iMPACT!” will air on Setanta Sports Africa Fridays at 19:00. African TNA fans will also be able to watch every TNA pay-per-view event, including “TNA Lockdown” and “Bound For Glory” live on Setanta. TNA will also bring its “TNA Epics” and “TNA Xplosion!” to Africa, with airdates to be announced soon.

TNA Wrestling programming on Setanta will be available in the following areas of Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo Democratic Republic, Congo Republic, Cape Verde, Chad, Central African Republic, Comoros Islands, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, St Helena, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.