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Turner and Broadcasting
If that business is a subsidiary which has considerably more independence then the title might be known as Chairman and CEO ( for example, Philip I. Kent of Turner Broadcasting System in Time Warner ).
Cable TV companies, like John Malone's Tele-Communications Inc., were also favorite clients, as were Ted Turner's maverick Turner Broadcasting, cellphone pioneer Craig McCaw, and casino entrepreneur Steve Wynn.
Purchase of an Atlanta UHF station in 1970 began the Turner Broadcasting System.
In 1978, Turner struck a deal with a student-operated radio station at MIT, Technology Broadcasting System to obtain the rights to the WTBS call sign for $ 50, 000.
This allowed Turner to strengthen the branding of his " Super-Station " using the acronym TBS ; Turner Communications Group was renamed Turner Broadcasting System and WTCG was renamed as WTBS.
In 1993, Turner and Russian journalist Eduard Sagalajev founded The Moscow Independent Broadcasting Corporation.
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. merged with Time Warner, Inc. on October 10, 1996, with Turner as vice chairman and head of Time Warner and Turner's cable networks division.
Five years later, Turner Broadcasting System, having failed to buy MGM, settled for ownership of the MGM / UA library.
In 1991, Turner Broadcasting System bought animation studio Hanna-Barbera Productions, and much of the back catalog of both Hanna-Barbera and Ruby-Spears Productions from Great American Broadcasting, and three years later, Turner bought New Line Cinema and Castle Rock Entertainment.
In 1996, Time Warner bought Turner Broadcasting System, and as a result, the pre-1950 sound films and the pre-August 1948 cartoon library ( excluding the B & W Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies which WB bought back as it merged with Seven Arts but including the Harman-Ising Merrie Melodies, save Lady, Play Your Mandolin!
A subsidiary of the Turner Broadcasting System ( an arm of the Time Warner media conglomerate ), Cartoon Network Studios focuses on producing and developing animated programs for Cartoon Network.
In 1996, Turner's company, Turner Broadcasting System ( whose Turner Entertainment division oversaw the film library ), was purchased by Time Warner who also owned Warner Bros .. Today, Warner Home Video holds the video rights to the entire Looney Tunes / Merrie Melodies animated output by virtue of Time Warner's ownership of Turner Entertainment — this is why their Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD box sets include cartoons from both the pre-8 / 48 Turner-owned and post-7 / 48 Warner Bros. owned periods.
Starting in 1960, the cartoons were repackaged into several different TV programs that remained popular for several decades before being purchased by Turner Broadcasting Systems.
CNN is owned by parent company Time Warner, and the U. S. news channel is a division of the Turner Broadcasting System.
The channel's success made a bona-fide mogul of founder Ted Turner and set the stage for the Time Warner conglomerate's eventual acquisition of Turner Broadcasting.
This television channel, that launched on April 18, 1998, was aimed at children ages 6 – 12 ; the network's main competition were Turner Broadcasting / Time Warner's Cartoon Network and Boomerang, and Viacom / MTV Networks ' Nicktoons.

Turner and System
* YourChild: Turner Syndrome: University of Michigan Health System
Turner Network Television ( TNT ) is an American cable television channel created by media mogul Ted Turner and currently owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner that airs a variety of shows, with a focus on dramatic programming.
In 1991, Turner Broadcasting System bought the company and its library.
Great American wanted out of the entertainment business, and Hanna-Barbera was sold to the Turner Broadcasting System in 1991.
* Ted Turner ( born 1938 ), American media mogul and founder of Turner Broadcasting System

Turner and step
Turner refused to produce a written agreement he'd made with Trudeau before taking office, documenting a secret deal that saw Trudeau step down early.
Turner refused to produce a written agreement he'd made with Trudeau before taking office, documenting a secret deal that saw Trudeau step down early.
On 15 October 2007 it was announced by BAE Systems that Turner would step down from his role in 2008.
Impressionism would take the Barbizon school one step farther, rejecting once and for all a belabored style and the use of mixed colors and black, for fragile transitive effects of light as captured outdoors in changing light ( partly inspired by the paintings of J. M. W. Turner ).
Ike Turner remarked that he felt the record didn't do well in America because the sound was " pop or white ", while Tina Turner's voice was R & B, so that " America mixes race in it "— though the writer Michael Billig observed that earlier records which had mixed black singers with a white pop sound had sold well, so it was likely to be that in 1966 the black political movement was encouraging African Americans to take a pride in their own culture, and " River Deep – Mountain High " was out of step with that movement.

Turner and raised
18-year-old Nancy is prompted to help the Crowley kin by her affection for Crowley's distant relative, little Judy, who's being raised by the elderly Turner sisters ; later, while she's looking for the Hoover sisters, she happens upon their farm during a downpour and shelters with them to dry off because her convertible top malfunctioned.
Turner was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and raised in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Michael Scot is raised from the dead in " The Adept ", by Katherine Kurtz and Deborah Turner Harris.
Turner was raised in East Dayton and has one sister.
He was raised in Brampton, Ontario, where he attended Turner Fenton Secondary School, and Earnscliffe Senior Public School.
Morgan was born to Zachariah " Zach " Morgan and Ethel Turner in Waverly, Tennessee, but was raised in Barberton, Ohio.
She was raised as a Catholic with her two younger sisters Daisy Turner ( born 1990 ) and Lily Harvey ( born 2001 ) in Hertfordshire, near to the BBC television studios in Elstree.
Josh Turner was raised in Hannah, South Carolina.

Turner and money
Originally, this film was going to be a remake of King Kong vs. Godzilla with the title Godzilla vs. King Kong, but Turner Entertainment demanded too much money for the use of Kong.
Turner convinced his mother to pay for him to have piano lessons with a teacher ; however he did not take to the formal style of playing, instead spending the money in a pool hall, then learning boogie-woogie from Perkins.
Another portion of the money went to the Royal Academy of Arts, which occasionally awards students the Turner Medal.
The City Government has been behind a few taxpayer funded disasters such as a " world class Golf Course " that currently is sitting vacant and leeching money through mortage payments and buying the former GP Mill Site for a proposed housing development suggested by Mayor Dave Turner, until it was learned that the site is a toxic waste dump in serious need of clean up.
Holders of 446 of the original 586 shares were traced, but after paying money on 55 shares, James Turner, the London solicitor handling the sale, absconded with the rest of the fund.
Mildred and Lana were very poor, and Turner was sometimes separated from her mother, living with friends or acquaintances so that the family could save money.
" But it was then the unpopular side: the publisher is said to have lost money by the book ; and one of his early friends, Mrs Turner of Norwich, cut down a legacy she had left Porson to £ 30 on being told that he had written what was described to her as a book against Christianity.
* LPGA Tour money leader – Sherri Turner – $ 350, 851
Formal education began when local Quaker, James Turner, left money in his 1787 will to establish Blue Hill School near Chapel and Providence Roads.
With the backing of Turner ’ s money, it grew into a national promotion.
Turner stated that the money was critical to the club's survival and therefore Gavin Williams's goal against Dover Athletic in the previous round is seen as the goal that saved the club.
Turner thought he could borrow enough money to build a $ 750, 000 track with 45, 000 permanent seats on his property in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
In 1912, Turner had a few general stores, a school, money order post office, telegraph and express facilities.
Actress / screenwriter Guinevere Turner, who cowrote the film with Mary Harron, was originally slated to star as Bettie Page but the role was given to Gretchen Mol when producers had difficulty raising money.
It says that Mary Turner, a white woman is killed by her black servant Moses for money.
Leeds appeared in the Red Skelton film The Show-Off ( 1946 ); Lady in the Lake ( 1947 ), based on a Raymond Chandler story ; and in the Lana Turner vehicle Green Dolphin Street, where she played a Eurasian who drugs the leading man and rolls him for his money.
According to Turner Classic Movies ' host, Robert Osborne, the studio was not sure if this film would be a success because they thought that people would not pay money to see Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in a movie when they could watch the couple on television for free ( I Love Lucy ).
In Planet Simpson, Chris Turner quotes Bart's revelation to Lisa that he sold his soul to Milhouse for five dollars and used the money to buy sponges shaped like dinosaurs.

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