By Richard Gray on May 13, 2004 at 10:15 AM EST

With the recent news of NWA: TNA's national television deal with Fox Sports Network, officials within the company are now saying that they are eight months away from their first house shows. TNA wants to use local promoters in different markets to help spread the word. Areas that TNA officials are considering for house shows are Dayton, OH, Pittsburgh, PA, and Detroit, MI. TNA sources claim that the highest PPV buys come from that area, therefore, making it perfect to start their first house shows.

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