As some Aussie WWE fans may of noticed Channel 9 has been airing WWE Afterburn!

on June 5 this was official:

Channel Nine today announced an exclusive free-to-air-television deal with World Wrestling Entertainment®, giving the network the rights to show WWE Afterburn, one of the most popular international programs of the sports entertainment genre.

"This exclusive deal with WWE is a great acquisition for Nine which sits well with our audience. It will attract a large number of young males and WWE fans to the network," said Les Sampson,
Nine's Director of Acquisitions. "We are excited to bring this phenomenally popular international entertainment brand to Australian viewers."

Jonathan Sully, President WWE Asia Pacific, said; "Our partnership with Nine will allow WWE to reach an extended television audience to the benefit of our fans and business partners. We appreciate Nine's support, and view it as confirmation of the growing strength of the WWE brand in Australia."
 
WWE Afterburn premieres on Channel Nine on Sunday June 15, at 1:30pm.