Bruce Prichard

=== Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2010–2013, 2017) ===
It was reported on October 7, 2010, that Prichard had been hired by TNA to presumably reprise the role he had in WWE working as a backstage agent and producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1286478154|title=Former WWE staff member joins TNA Wrestling|date=2010-10-07|access-date=2010-10-07|last=Martin|first=Adam|work=WrestleView|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011091237/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1286478154|archive-date=2010-10-11}}</ref> On October 6, 2011, Prichard took over the role of TNA head writer from [[Vince Russo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TNA_News_1/article_54011.shtml|title=TNA News: Creative team shake-up – Russo out as head writer, when will the change take effect?|last=Caldwell|first=James|date=October 6, 2011|access-date=2011-10-06|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref> In May 2012, Prichard was promoted to Vice President of Talent Relations to replace [[Terry Taylor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.impactwrestling.com/news/item/2825-IMPACT-WRESTLING-Signs-Austin-Aries-More-Stars-Coming-To-The-X-Division |title=IMPACT WRESTLING Signs Austin Aries - More Stars Coming To The X Division |website=ImpactWrestling.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715201124/http://www.impactwrestling.com/news/item/2825-IMPACT-WRESTLING-Signs-Austin-Aries-More-Stars-Coming-To-The-X-Division |archive-date=July 15, 2011 }}</ref> On October 17, 2012, Prichard was promoted to Senior Vice President, Programming & Talent Relations. In this new role, Prichard oversaw talent relations, talent scouting and development as well as the creative direction of the company.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TNA_News_1/article_54361.shtm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304105943/http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TNA_News_1/article_54361.shtml |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |title=TNA News: Press Release – Bruce Prichard appointed to Senior VP role, TNA looking to expand roster, Prichard & Dixie Carter quoted |work=Pro Wrestling Torch |last=Caldwell |first=James |date=October 18, 2011 |access-date=October 19, 2011}}</ref> In May 2013, Prichard began appearing as a judge alongside Al Snow and Taz in the monthly Gut Check segment on ''[[TNA Impact]]''.<ref name="WWE3May">{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_61084.shtml|title=Turner's WWE world wrestling entertainment Results 5/3: Roode and RVD pick opponents for each other, Gut Check fall-out, Flair calls out Hogan|author=Turner, Scott|publisher=[[Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter|PWTorch.com]]|date=May 4, 2015|access-date=2012-09-29}}</ref> TNA released Prichard on July 17, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/79006/two-more-execs-including-head-of-creative-gone-from-tna.html?p=1|title=Two more execs, including head of creative, gone from tna |author=Johnson, Mike|publisher=Pro Wrestling Insider|date=July 16, 2013|access-date=July 16, 2013}}</ref>

In March 2017, it was announced that Prichard would be making his return to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.<ref name="wrestlezone.com">http://www.wrestlezone.com/news/810979-bruce-prichard-reportedly-returning-to-tna-impact-wrestling-backstage-news-on-his-new-role-in-the-company Bruce Prichard Reportedly Returning to TNA Impact Wrestling, Backstage News on His New Role in the Company - WrestleZone</ref> Shortly after re-signing with the company, Prichard began appearing in an onscreen role for the recently renamed Impact Wrestling.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prowrestlingsheet.com/bruce-prichard-impact-tna-dead/#.WM3uvPnyvIU|title=Bruce Prichard Appears At Impact Wrestling Taping … Says The Name TNA Is Dead|date=March 2, 2017|access-date=March 18, 2017|work=[[Pro Wrestling Sheet]]}}</ref>  Prichard left the company in August 2017. To explain Prichard's departure on screen, the story saw Jim Cornette brought in by Anthem, the parent company of Impact Wrestling, to fire him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagesideseats.com/2017/8/17/16165020/jim-cornette-returns-impact-fires-bruce-prichard|title = Jim Cornette returns to Impact, fires Bruce Prichard|date = 17 August 2017}}</ref>