In 1995, Ted Turner — founder, chairman, and CEO of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), which owned the TBS and TNT networks — asked WCW executive Eric Bischoff what it would take for WCW to compete ...
Determined to capture the same success as sports-entertainment's national leader Vince McMahon, media mogul Ted Turner launches WCW Monday Nitro in direct competition with WWE's Monday Night Raw. With ...
One of the most memorable moments of wrestling's "Monday Night War" in the 1990s saw WCW announcer Tony Schiavone state, live on an episode of "WCW Nitro," that Mankind (AKA Mick Foley) was about to ...
Growing up, WCW’s Monday Nitro was one of the best parts of my week. For a couple of hours every Monday night, my brothers and I would crowd around our parents’ living room TV and watch the likes of ...
Professional wrestling may never reach the dizzy, ridiculous heights of the Monday Night War, when the then-WWF and WCW pushed each other to the limit in their ratings battle every week. Nitro edged ...
Last week marked the 30th anniversary of "WCW Monday Nitro," a pro wrestling show that famously went on to rival the then-industry leader, "WWE Raw." To celebrate the occasion, former WCW President ...
WWE fans are flocking to WrestleMania as we speak, and on display and up for order is the next crowdfund venture at Mattel Creations. The WCW Nitro Entrance Stage is the second item available for fans ...
Mattel pulled out all the stops with its WWE Ultimate Edition WCW Monday Nitro Entrance Stage, which is currently crowdfunding on Mattel Creations. The campaign ends in just a few days, but before we ...