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Brad Siegel. As former President of the Turner Entertainment Networks, Siegel was responsible for TNT, TBS, TCM, Turner Studios, WCW, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. He led TNT to the #1 rated cable network for four years, created and launched TCM and Adult Swim.
May 17, 2024 · In the interview, he mentioned that they spoke with Turner executives including Brad Siegel and the son of Ted Turner. Siegel was the president of Turner Entertainment and largely oversaw WCW during its final years.
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TLDR: There is substantial evidence that Brad Siegel, head of WCW in 2001, purposely sabotaged World Championship Wrestling (including getting the time slots cancelled) in order to sell it to his friend (Stu Snyder) on behalf of the WWF and did so in a way to avoid several potential buyers who were willing to offer much more.
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Brad Siegel was good friends with Stu Snyder, who worked for WWF at the time. By the time this memo went out selling to WWF was the only real option. Vince lowballed them on the offer and got all of the good WCW assets without any of the baggage.
Feb 19, 2016 · Two days before the pay-per-view, though, Jamie Kellner — new chairman and CEO for Turner Broadcasting — and Turner Entertainment President Brad Siegel decided WCW’s fate. “I thought that once Eric got to that spot [the deal announced but not signed], he had it done,” DDP said.