On this page, you find the full Title History for the NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version), with all Championship Info, Statistics, the Belt Design changes through the years, and the full list of Title Reigns, along with dates, events, and reign durations.
The NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version) was a secondary title contested in World Wrestling Entertainment and National Wrestling Alliance, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on December 24, 1958, and the inaugural champion was Johnny Valentine.
The NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version) was retired on July 25, 1962, with the final champion being Johnny Valentine.
NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version): Title History
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Championship Names & Belt Designs
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- NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version) December 24, 1958 July 25, 1962
NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version): Title Reigns
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N. Image Champion Reign Deactivated
- July 25, 1962
- 22996+ days
Johnny Valentine was the final champion after the CWC abandoned the title on July 25, 1962 without a formal announcement.5 
Johnny Valentine 3
- September 22, 1960
- Richmond, Virginia | CWC House show
- 671 days
671- days
4 Kurt Von Heidleberg
- August 15, 1960
- Richmond, Virginia | CWC House show
- 38 days
38- days
3 Johnny Valentine 2
- April 7, 1959
- Baltimore, Maryland | CWC House show
- 496 days
496- days
2 Don Joyce
- March 10, 1959
- Baltimore, Maryland | CWC House show
- 28 days
28- days
1 Johnny Valentine 1
- December 24, 1958
- Las Vegas, Nevada | CWC House show
- 76 days
Defeating Verne Gagne in tournament final in Chicago, IL.76- days
NWA United States Television Championship (Capitol Version): Statistics
- Promotion
Capitol Wrestling Corporation
National Wrestling Alliance - Gender Male
- Title Type Secondary Title
- Date Established December 24, 1958
- Date Retired July 25, 1962
- First ChampionJohnny Valentine
- Final ChampionJohnny Valentine
Most Number of Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
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| 1 | Johnny Valentine | 3 |
| 2 | Kurt Von Heidleberg | 1 |
| 3 | Don Joyce | 1 |
Most Combined Days
| Rank | Wrestler | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny Valentine | 1243 | |
| Kurt Von Heidleberg | 38 | |
| Don Joyce | 28 |
Longest Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Valentine | September 22, 1960 - July 25, 1962 | 671 | |
| Johnny Valentine | April 7, 1959 - August 15, 1960 | 496 | |
| Johnny Valentine | December 24, 1958 - March 10, 1959 | 76 | |
| Kurt Von Heidleberg | August 15, 1960 - September 22, 1960 | 38 | |
| Don Joyce | March 10, 1959 - April 7, 1959 | 28 |