Tuesday, October 15, 2019

(Well, That Was Fast, LOL) WWE NAMES BRUCE PRICHARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SMACKDOWN (Bischoff Is Gone)

WOW, moved all the way from Montana to Conn. for this? 

WWE® NAMES BRUCE PRICHARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SMACKDOWN® 

Stamford, Conn., October 15, 2019 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced that it has named Bruce Prichard the Executive Director of Friday Night SmackDown, reporting directly to WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon. 
Prichard will oversee the creative development of Friday Night SmackDown on FOX and ensure integration across all platforms and lines of business, replacing Eric Bischoff. 

Prichard brings nearly 40 years of experience in sports entertainment with an extensive background in character development and creative storytelling. Over the course of his career, Prichard has served in a variety of roles including announcer, producer, agent and on-screen personality. Earlier this year, Prichard returned to WWE as a member of the company’s creative team.

A WWE representative has confirmed to several news outlets that Eric Bischoff is no longer with the company.

This is not a case of Bischoff being replaced by Bruce Prichard and stepping into another role.

He is no longer with World Wrestling Entertainment.

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