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Bischoff Pays Tribute to Turner's Wrestling Impact

Former WCW head Eric Bischoff honors Ted Turner, calling the media visionary instrumental in shaping professional wrestling history.

Media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN and TNT, passed away at age 87 on May 6. His impact on wrestling was profound, with TNT serving as home to WCW during the legendary Monday Night Wars. livefromquarantine.club

Bischoff recalled how Turner's directive to 'go compete' led to revolutionary format changes. 'He changed my life,' Bischoff stated, crediting Turner with providing opportunities that shaped his career. The former WCW head compared Turner to Elon Musk and emphasized how Turner's vision allowed WCW to target an 18-49 demographic, fundamentally changing the industry.