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Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news, entertainment, animation and young adult media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world. Turner brands and businesses include CNN/U.S., CNN Headline News, CNN International and CNN.com; TBS, TNT, Turner Classic Movies, truTV, Peachtree TV and Turner Sports; Cartoon Network and Boomerang; and Adult Swim, GameTap and Super Deluxe.
Number of Employees 9,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code : 517510
Recent Events
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Bachman, Turner set to take care of new business
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Acquisitions head Katz leaving Turner
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New principals named for six schools
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Home Depot worker charged in scam, fired
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The outcome of Metro’s bitter rezoning lawsuit may hinge upon a Nashville political scion’s testimony
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New sergeant harbinger of change
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Bewkes looking to extend TV Everywhere
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Scandal-hit Birmingham, Ala., says finances stable
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Turner to launch TruTV in Asia
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Aecon awarded $196 million contract for Union Station Platform Renewal
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Ruby Red names Grayston as president, CEO
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Venice city manager reorganizes jobs
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Seeking a payoff from 'free on-demand'.(cable television advertising)
- 2005-07-25
When it comes to attracting new advertising revenue, many cable executives hope that the best thing in their sales lives will be free. Ad-supported free video on demand, that is. The idea of turning free ondemand programming...
Turner adds ticker to satisfy viewers.(Turner Broadcasting System Inc.'s financial news cable TV network CNNfn adds stock market ticker on bottom of screen)(Brief Article)
- 1996-08-05
In an about-face, fledgling Turner business network CNNfn has decided to add a stock ticker across the bottom of the screen. Network chief Lou Dobbs had long resisted the move, arguing that tickers provide delayed information that is "not of use In an about-face, fledgling Turner...
Summer no vacation for globetrotting networks. (cable TV networks)
- 1994-08-15
Toons and Twangs Enter New Territories Three American network staples, Country Music Television, Turner Network Television and the Cartoon Network, last week announced global expansion plans. Turner Broadcasting System is combining its TNT and Toons and Twangs Enter New...
Turner Broadcasting System Chairman Ted Turner. (call for government subsidization of cable television for the poor) (Brief Article)
- 1994-05-30
Turner Broadcasting System Chairman Ted Turner said during an NCTA panel last week that the government should subsidize cable TV subscriptions for those who cannot afford ... Turner Broadcasting System Chairman Ted Turner said during an NCTA panel last week that the government should...
PPV's a crowd at cable conference. (pay-per-view cable television)(includes related article on Turner Broadcasting System's pay-per-view movie division)
- 1994-04-18
DBS, telco, wireless all make their presence felt at CTAM meeting DBS, telco, wireless all make their presence felt at CTAM meeting
Cross-promos for new nets arouse operators' anger. (cross-channel promotions for new networks; cable television operators)
- 1992-11-30
Stuck between the problem of channel capacity and the pressure of seemingly endless cross-channel promotions for new networks, cable operators' frustration is at an all time high -- and much of it is focused on Turner Broadcasting System Inc.'s Thank Stuck between the problem of channel...
Wireless ops cry foul on access. (cable television operators; programming access)
- 1992-09-14
It was no coincidence that as congressional lawmakers were hammering out a cable bill last week, the Wireless Cable Association again raised the thorny issue of program access. Two weeks ago, on the eve of a House-Senate conference committee on t It...
Ops flinch as nets push for circulation. (cable television operators pressured by television networks)
- 1992-04-20
In 1983, MTV: Music Television came up with the classic promotional campaign "I want my MTV" in an effort to encourage music lovers to lobby their cable operators and thereby push the network's distribution. The campaign's sports -- ...
Operators up TBS stakes. (Cable television operators could gain a larger equity interest under a proposed Turner Broadcasting System offering) (Brief Article)
- 1991-06-17
Operators Up TBS Stakes Operators Up TBS Stakes
McGuirk defends NFL price tag paid by Turner. (Turner Broadcasting System Inc. pays $450 million for NFL cable television football package; Terence McGuirk)
- 1990-04-30
McGuirk Defends NFL Price Tag Paid by Turner ATLANTA - The high cost of the NFL cable football package was a hot topic at a recent breakfast meeting of Women In Cable here, at which Terence McGuirk, president, Turner Cable Network Sales...
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