Hulk Hogan Sheds Light on Corporate Decisions Behind WCW’s Demise

Summary

– Hulk Hogan believes WCW’s downfall was due to corporate decisions by Ted Turner and Time Warner.

– He emphasized that the decision had nothing to do with talent or firing issues.

– The preference for highbrow programming, like Turner Classic Movies, led to the exclusion of wrestling.

The fall of WCW has always been a subject of intense debate within the wrestling community. In a recent interview with Sportskeeda Wrestling, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan shared his views on what led to WCW’s demise. According to Hogan, the downfall was purely a corporate decision. He believes Ted Turner and Time Warner wanted wrestling to be separate from their portfolio, preferring to focus on highbrow programming such as Turner Classic Movies.

Hogan stated, “I think that it was just a corporate decision. It had nothing to do with talent or who was fired. Big corporate Ted Turner/Time Warner just didn’t want wrestling as part of their portfolio.” This insight from Hogan has added another layer to the ongoing discussions about WCW’s end.

The recent docuseries “Who Killed WCW,” produced by Dwayne Johnson’s Seven Bucks Productions, has brought the topic back into the spotlight, sparking renewed interest and debate among fans and experts alike.