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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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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 Metros bitter rezoning lawsuit may hinge upon a Nashville political scions 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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Conduit-based regulation of speech.
ABSTRACT Architecture is destiny. As much as information today determines the contemporary wealth of nations, the physical world retains its relevance. Architecture affects crime rates, arguably even collegiality among professors. The interplay between the physical and the ethereal likewise shapes the constitutional doctrine...
Time Warner wants to keep WTBS and System. (Time Warner Inc. wants to retain ownership of WTBS station of Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)
WASHINGTON - Time Warner Inc. is seeking special clearance from federal regulators to retain ownership of a small cable TV system and its WTBS station in the Atlanta market. As part of its approval of Time Warner's $7.5 billion purchase of Turner ...
USTA turns up heat on Time Warner-Turner. (United States Telephone Association; Time Warner Inc.; Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)
WASHINGTON -- The United States Telephone Association is intensifying its effort to get regulators to look closely at the Time Warner Inc.-Turner Broadcasting System Inc. merger for potential discrimination in the programming market. In its WASHINGTON...
Time Warner-Turner deal under assault. (merger of Time Warner Inc. and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)
WASHINGTON - Time Warner Inc.'s planned $7.5 billion acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System Inc. came under assault on three fronts last week. First, U S West Inc. - Time Warner's estranged partner in Time Warner Entertainment - amended its Se WASHINGTON -...
Feds take center stage in merger. (Time Warner Inc.'s planned takeover of Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)
WASHINGTON - Time Warner Inc.'s planned takeover of Ted Turner's cable empire moved from the boardroom to the Beltway as the companies began trying to sell the deal to regulators. Time Warner chairman Gerald Levin and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. chairman Ted Turner...
Abundance and user control: renewing the Democratic heart of the First Amendment in the age of interactive media.(Emerging Media Technology and the First Amendment)
Interactive communications media on computers and television have the potential to increase access to information with less government regulation of speech. Almost unlimited information providers can be accommodated on an open network to serve unlimited users, eliminating the problem of limited channels which need to be centrally allocated and which...
The First Amendment in cyberspace.(Emerging Media Technology and the First Amendment)
There are currently three First Amendment free speech models in the US, but it is unclear which one would best guide government regulation of electronic communications technologies. The marketplace model would narrowly limit government regulation. The Madisonian model envisions shared government and citizen control. The Turner model, espoused by the...
Court: must-carry is constitutional. (1992 Cable Act's must-carry provisions)
WASHINGTON -- The cable industry suffered another major blow late last Thursday when a special three-judge panel upheld the constitutionality of the 1992 Cable Act's must-carry provisions. Cable operators will have to begin carrying qualified comm WASHINGTON -- The cable industry suffered another...
FCC huddles, Turner sues. (Turner Broadcasting System Inc.) (Cable Bill: After the Fall)
WASHINGTON -- One day after Congress enacted a new cable law, the Federal Communications Commission began to tackle the 24-odd proceedings required to implement a broad range of issues from rate regulation and retransmission consent to program access WASHINGTON -- One day after Congress enacted a...
NCTA, TBS balk at MLB exclusivity plea. (National Cable Television Association, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. oppose Major League Baseball request for exclusivity rights involving live broadcasts)
NCTA, TBS Balk at MLB Exclusivity Plea WASHINGTON -- The National Cable Television Association and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. in separate filings recently asked the FCC not to extend exclusivity protection to live sports telecasts. Ma...
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