Fox Sports 1 Shutting Down Studio Shows, Including WWE Backstage, Due To Coronavirus

There will not be a new episode of WWE Backstage next Tuesday, Mar. 17 due to the coronavirus.

Fox Sports announced they are shutting down studio shows through at least Friday, Mar. 20.

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From Fox Sports:

Out of an abundance of caution, we have made the decision to suspend production of our live FS1 daily studio shows through at least Friday, March 20.

Our top priority is the health and safety of our employees. We will continue to monitor the situation and adjust accordingly.

The announcement includes WWE Backstage, which airs on Fox Sports 1 every Tuesday at 11 p.m. ET.

CM Punk was scheduled to return to WWE Backstage next Tuesday with Rhea Ripley tabbed as the special guest.

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