{"id":89062,"date":"2019-11-16T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=89062"},"modified":"2019-11-13T22:50:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T04:50:36","slug":"vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-575-november-14-1999-cover-story-titled-pro-wrestling-no-longer-cable-anomaly-looking-at-upn-and-ipo-sidebar-updating-progress-or-lack-ther","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2019\/11\/16\/vip-1999-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-575-november-14-1999-cover-story-titled-pro-wrestling-no-longer-cable-anomaly-looking-at-upn-and-ipo-sidebar-updating-progress-or-lack-ther\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #575 (November 14, 1999): Cover Story titled &#8220;Pro Wrestling No Longer Cable Anomaly&#8221; looking at UPN and IPO, Sidebar updating progress (or lack thereof) of Russo&#8217;s Nitro ratings, Detailed coverage of ECW November to Remember, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4070234090\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><em>We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press run 20 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #575 cover-dated November 14, 1999:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue features a Cover Story titled &#8220;Pro Wrestling No Longer Cable Anomaly&#8221; looking at UPN and IPO&#8230; A sidebar story updating the progress, or lack there of, of Russo&#8217;s Nitro ratings&#8230; Detailed coverage of ECW November to Remember with RVD vs. Tazz, Mike Awesome vs. Masato Tanaka, Sabu vs. Chris Candido, plus Spike, Guido, Nova, Jerry Lynn, Tajiri, Super Crazy, New Jack, Tommy Dreamer, Raven&#8230; Part five of the Justin Credible Torch Talk interview series with his take on Paul Heyman&#8230; WWF Newswire looks at Terry Taylor&#8217;s departure and the first signs of problems with Steve Austin&#8230; WCW Newswire looks at the firing of Dusty Rhodes as booker and Hogan-Russo tension&#8230; Plus Raw review, Smackdown review, Nitro review, ECW TV Review, Power Pro TV Review, Wade Keller&#8217;s End Notes comments on Nitro, Letters to the Torch, and more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/PWTorchNewsletter575PDF.pdf\">DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #575<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1998-back-issues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1998 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues98\/backissues98.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01998 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1997backissues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1997 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues97\/backissues97.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01997 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s4\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/members\/artman\/publish\/vipcatchall\/article_76799.shtml\">TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-566195204\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>FULL NEWSLETTER TEXT AND PDF VERSIONS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO VIP MEMBERS\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NOT VIP? 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