Sports are coming to Netflix. If you can call WWE "sport" (which I don't).
This is a massive $5 billion deal.
Netflix long insisted that it wasn’t going to do sports. But then it started doing live streaming - we saw Chris Rock doing a standup show, a failed reality TV show finale, and some sort of sports star celebrity golf tournament. With that, the assumption was that Netflix would be looking for sports rights. After all, why else would it bother building li…