Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 130. Chapters: Timeline of the Enron scandal, History of World Championship Wrestling, History of BMW, History of McDonald's, History of Delta Air Lines, History of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, History of Wells Fargo, History of ITV, History of Abercrombie & Fitch, History of World Wrestling Entertainment, History of Nintendo, Timeline of the BBC, History of Facebook, History of MoveOn.org, History of CNN, History of companies, List of Sega software development studios, History of Walmart, History of Lego, Timeline of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Timeline of LiveJournal, History of Pizza Hut, History of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, Timeline of Yahoo , History of YouTube, History of Fox News, Timeline of Facebook, Loomis, Timeline of Maruti Suzuki, Corporate history, Timeline of British Airways, History of steamship lines, Manfred Pohl, History of Quaker Oats, Timeline of telephone companies in Birmingham, England, The History of the Standard Oil Company, Muskogee Company. Excerpt: The history of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) is concerned with the American professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. It began as a promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) that appeared on the national scene under the ownership of media mogul Ted Turner and based in Atlanta, Georgia. The name came from a wrestling television program that aired on TBS in the 1980s, which in turn had taken the name from a previous Australian wrestling promotion of the 1970s. In the 1990s, World Championship Wrestling, along with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), was considered one of the top two wrestling promotions in the United States. Its flagship show WCW Monday Nitro went head-to-head with WWF Raw in a ratings battle known as the Monday Night Wars. However, questionable booking decisions, ...