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At the No Way Out pay-per-view in February 2002, WWE began their own version of the new World order centered around Hogan, Nash and Hall, but later incorporating former WCW stars the Giant (now known as the Big Show) and Booker T as well as WWE talent such as Shawn Michaels.
Spring Stampede gets a logo with a bull's horns shape, incorporating the new WCW logo. Video cassettes for all pay-per-views starting with the previous year's Halloween Havoc carry the new WCW logo. The new WCW logo (and, in many uses, the TBS logo) are added to Thunder's logo.
On March 26, 2001, the assets of WCW (including its logos, trademarks, video library and selected wrestler contracts), though not the promotion itself, were sold to the World Wrestling Federation, now WWE.
The WWF's WCW logo looked really great in comparison (and pretty good intrinsically, IMO), but I think they really made a mistake ever changing from the classic logo (well, other than those years where they essentially became WCW/nWo and smashed those two logos together, that was alright).
24 maj 2024 · On the latest episode of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff talked about the WCW logo change in 1999, what he would’ve changed about the promotion in 1999 and more.
The 1999 WCW image rebrand was so badly received, WCW soon incorporated alternative basic logos to help identify the company. PPVs started using basic WCW lettering, such as Sin, Halloween Havoc and Greed. In printed promo material, they spelled out World Championship Wrestling instead of using the new logo. The wordmark logo also had the star ...
WCW's event drew a high buyrate due to mainstream intrigue and hype. In December 1994, Savage would make his WCW debut; and in 1995, a new pay-per-view event called Uncensored was created and WCW would also revive The Great American Bash, which had not aired since 1992.