But do you really want to see Cornette rant every week on TV? No you don't.
Cornette's gimmick of ranting about completely meaningless stuff has no value at all to an actual TV show. He's just a ball of negative everything that would warp the story to be focused about him, and that isn't fun. It would in fact completely suck. It also sucked when they did it 20 years ago too.
The goal is just to get the old rules into place so that they can be used in matches to tell stories. Hence the dry suit just announcing something like "In order to comply with the new sports commission regulation, the following rules are now in effect: