[1] Initially broadcasting in syndication in the 2000–01 television season,[2] WOW is a sports entertainment–styled product where its talent portrays heavily dramatized characters.

[6] In July 2011, WOW TV reruns began airing on the ABC affiliate KTNV in Las Vegas.

[8][9] Later that year, WOW reruns began airing on The CW Las Vegas station KVCW starting on December 9.

[14] In June 2018, it was announced that tapings for a new weekly program on AXS TV titled WOW: Women of Wrestling would begin on October 10, 2018, at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles,[15] with episodes airing in early 2019.

[16] WOW debuted that January 18 as part of AXS TV's "Friday Night Fights" lineup of shows.

[20][21] On October 7, WOW announced that April Mendez (formerly AJ Lee in WWE) joined the company as an executive producer and color commentator.