This is all just a ploy to show more wrestling. D:

I think you're right. That, and probably more reality shows. So far as I've seen, they don't have anything good anymore, other than Doctor Who. Which is chopped to bits before airing anyway.

Oh, and I just edited in a link to another article about the name change. They don't like geeks (or their image?) as a whole, and want to focus on other elements--they believed that the channel's name was holding them back.