▁World ▁Order . ▁Dec lin ing ▁ratings ▁saw ▁B isch off ▁ou sted ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁former ▁W WF ▁writer ▁V ince ▁Rus so ▁was ▁h ired ▁in ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁salv age ▁the ▁company . ▁W C W ▁was ▁purchased ▁by ▁the ▁W WF ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁but ▁the ▁company ▁was ▁featured ▁prom in ently ▁on ▁W WF ▁television ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁In vas ion ▁story line ▁for ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁the ▁year . ▁ ▁O wner ▁▁ ▁Ted ▁Turner ▁( Oct ober ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁– ▁March ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ) ▁Har vey ▁Sch iller ▁– ▁vice ▁president ▁of ▁Turner ▁Sports ▁ ▁Sh ane ▁Mc M ah on ▁( M arch ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁– ▁November ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ) 1 ▁ ▁V ince ▁Mc M ah on ▁( Nov ember , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁– ▁present ) ▁ 1 ▁Sh ane ▁Mc M ah on ▁owned ▁W C W ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁In vas ion ▁story line , ▁with ▁the ▁rights ▁actually ▁owned ▁by ▁W WF ▁chairman ▁V ince ▁Mc M ah on . ▁ ▁Executive ▁vice ▁president ▁▁ ▁Jim ▁H erd ▁( 1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 2 ) ▁ ▁K ip ▁Allen ▁Fre y ▁( 1 9 9 2 ) ▁ ▁Bill ▁W att s ▁( 1 9