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What was the name of the NWA territory that Turner Broadcasting System purchased to form WCW?

  • Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

  • Jim Crockett Promotions

  • World Class Championship Wrestling

  • Georgia Championship Wrestling

Answer

Turner Broadcasting System purchased the assets of Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory, to form World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1988. JCP's programming had aired on TBS prior to the acquisition.
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