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- 1996: Time Warner buys Turner.
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Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.[2] was an American television and media conglomerate founded by Ted Turner in 1965. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it merged with Time Warner (later WarnerMedia) on October 10, 1996. As of April 2022, all of its assets are now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).
Oct 10, 1996 · Time Warner Inc. and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. officially closed their $7.5 billion merger Thursday after shareholders of both companies voted overwhelmingly to approve the deal.
Oct 11, 1996 · NEW YORK — Shareholders overwhelmingly approved Time Warner Inc.’s $7.5-million acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System Inc. on Thursday in a deal that vaults Time Warner ahead of...
Sep 23, 1995 · Time Warner Inc. agreed yesterday to buy Turner Broadcasting System Inc. for about $7.5 billion in stock, creating the world's largest entertainment and media empire.
1996: Time Warner buys Turner. 2001: AOL and Time Warner merge. 2003: Turner resigns as vice-chairman of Time Warner; Philip Kent is named chairman and CEO of Turner Broadcasting System. Company History: As a subsidiary of media giant Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS) operates as the leading provider of programming for ...
Jul 17, 1996 · Last year, Time Warner agreed to acquire Turner -- parent company of CNN and several other cable TV networks -- in a stock-swap deal originally valued at $7.5 billion. However, critics have...
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Sep 23, 1995 · Ending a tumultuous five-week courtship, Time Warner Inc. and Turner Broadcasting System said yesterday that they would merge their sprawling operations, reinforcing Time Warner's position as the...