The Death Of Wcw
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Death Of Wcw
By (Author) R D Reynolds
By (author) Bryan Alvarez
ECW Press,Canada
ECW Press,Canada
3rd December 2004
Canada
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
796.812
Physical Properties
Paperback
336
Width 160mm, Height 258mm
670g
Description
In 1997, World Championship Wrestling was on top. It was the number one pro wrestling company in the world, and the highest rated show on American cable TV. But by 2001, everything had bottomed out. The company - having lost a whopping 95% of its audience - was sold for next to nothing to Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment. How could the company lose its audience so quickly Who was responsible for shows so bad that fans fled in horror The Death of WCW is the first book to take readers through a detailed dissection of WCW's dramatic downfall.
Reviews
"A history book that anyone who has an interest in professional wrestling should read." --epinions.com
"A must-read for fans who want to be taken behind the scenes." --"New York Daily News"
"The exhilaration created by the dueling companies comes alive on the pages." --"Wrestling Observer Newlsetter"
Author Bio
R.D. Reynolds is also the author of Wrestlecrap: The Very Worst of Professional Wrestling (available from Turnaround). And is the creator of one of the most popular wrestling websites, WrestleCrap.com. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana. Bryan Alvarez is the editor of Figure Four Weekly and a former columnist for Penthouse. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
