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 ...

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 ...

WCW Monday Nitro was a weekly professional wrestling telecast produced by World Championship Wrestling, created by Ted Turner and Eric Bischoff. The show aired Monday nights on TNT, going head-to-head ...

When fans tuned into WCW Monday Nitro, they knew to expect just about anything, from major title changes to wrestlers from the rival company showing up to hilarity courtesy of Chris Jericho. One ...

One of the many things that set WCW apart from WWE during the Monday Night Wars was the approach to its flagship show, "Monday Nitro," most particularly the inclusion of the Nitro Girls. Unlike WWE, ...

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 ...