Turner Broadcasting

Turner Broadcasting System

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. is the Time Warner subsidiary managing the collection of cable networks and properties started and acquired by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner starting in the mid-1970s. The company has its headquarters in the CNN Center in Atlanta, Georgia. TBS, Inc. merged with Time Warner on October 10, 1996, and now operates as a semi-autonomous unit of Time Warner. This would be Time Warner's second foray into cable broadcasting, after owning the Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment Company through Warner Communications before selling it to MTV Networks in 1987. The company's...
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quick facts
Founded:1970
Founders:Ted Turner
Headquarters:Atlanta, Georgia

Turner Broadcasting founders

Ted Turner
Ted Turner
Age:73 (Born: November 19, 1938)
Education:Brown University, The McCallie School
Other companies founded:Turner Entertainment, CNN

Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the cable news network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television. As a...
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Headquarters of Turner Broadcasting

Atlanta
Atlanta
Founded:1837
Population:537,958

Atlanta is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest in the U.S., which is in turn part...
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Divisions of Turner Broadcasting

Division Name
Turner Classic Movies
CNN
Turner Network Television
Cartoon Network
CNN Interactive Group Inc
TEN Network Holding Inc
Turner Broadcasting Sales, Inc
Turner Broadcasting System (Holdings) Europe Ltd
Turner Broadcasting System Latin America, Inc
Cable News International
Turner Network Sales, Inc
Turner Entertainment Networks Asia Inc
CNN America, Inc
Turner Sports
Superstation, Inc
Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific Inc
CNN Newsource Sales Inc
Courtroom Television Network LLC
TGN, Inc
CTG Inversara SA
Turner Broadcasting System International, Inc
Turner Entertainment Networks Inc
Turner Entertainment
New Line Cinema
Castle Rock Entertainment
truTV
Adult Swim
Turner Pictures
Turner Home Entertainment
CNN Headline News
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Parent company of Turner Broadcasting

Time Warner
Time Warner
Headquarters:New York City
Founded:1990

Time Warner Inc. , is one of the world's largest media companies, headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City. Formerly two separate companies, Warner Communications, Inc. and Time Inc., form the current Time Warner, with major operations in film, television and publishing. Among its subsidiaries are New Line Cinema, Time Inc., HBO, Turner Broadcasting System, The CW Television Network, TheWB.com, Warner Bros., Kids' WB, Cartoon...
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