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   World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).

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   WCW: Founded: October 11, 1988 (as WCW) Defunct: March 23–26, 2001 (WCW assets sold to the World Wrestling Federation) December 16, 2017 (Universal Wrestling Corporation merged into Turner Broadcasting System) Style: Professional wrestling Rasslin' Sports entertainment: Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia: Founder(s) Ted Turner: Parent: Universal ...

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4. www.wwe.com › classics › wcwThe History of WCW | WWE

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   Launched by media mogul Ted Turner in 1988, World Championship Wrestling went from a predominantly southern attraction to the most popular sports-entertainment company on the planet in less than a decade.

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   Highlights. WCW was a professional wrestling promotion that operated from 1988 to 2001. It was initially known as Jim Crockett Promotions but underwent a rebranding and name change in 1991. The...

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   2001. Location. Atlanta, Georgia. Founder. Ted Turner. Owner. Ted Turner (1988-2001) World Wrestling Entertainment (2001-present) Parent. National Wrestling Alliance. World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion which, in its proper form, existed from 1988 to 2001.

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   World Championship Wrestling ( WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001.

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   What does WCW stand for?

   • World Championship Wrestling ( WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS ).

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   When did WCW become a professional wrestling company?

   • WCW was a professional wrestling promotion that operated from 1988 to 2001. It was initially known as Jim Crockett Promotions but underwent a rebranding and name change in 1991. The company was known for its athletic style of wrestling and showcased some of the biggest stars in the industry.

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   Why is WCW called World Championship Wrestling?

   • Prior to the launch of WCW as a separate promotion, the "World Championship Wrestling" name was used for a television program produced by NWA promotions Georgia Championship Wrestling and Jim Crockett Promotions on TBS; the name came from an Australian wrestling promotion of the 1970s.

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   When did WCW start?

   • WCW started out as a regional promotion in the late 1980s focusing mainly in the Deep South. WCW started growing nationally a few years later, which led to its rivalry with the WWF. Even though WCW folded in 2001, its legacy lived on in the WWF.

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   World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP).