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• Turner Classic Movies Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force July 24 as Part of the Month-Long Aviation in the Movies Film Festival.

  - 2007-06-29

  M2 PRESSWIRE-29 June 2007-Morning Movers: Turner Classic Movies Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force July 24 as Part of the Month-Long Aviation in the Movies Film FestivalC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29062007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the...

  Tags: Air Force, Aviation, FINANCE, investor, security, Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc., U.S.

• Some tech stocks haven't just survived, they've prevailed, with new highs

  - 2006-02-27

  Anyone focusing too hard on the Dow Jones industrials and Standard & Poor's 500 flirting with their best levels in nearly five years will miss the remarkable below-the-radar comeback of certain tech stocks. At face value, tech stocks as a group appear a mess, with the Nasdaq composite still...

  Tags: FINANCE, investor, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., S&P, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., USA Today

• Kellner, others cash in WB stakes. (Finance).(Jamie Kellner, WB Television Network)

  - 2002-11-18

  The sale of Jamie Kellner's stake in The WB television network stands to prompt a big payday for the Turner Broadcasting System Inc. chairman and CEO, but Turner officials insist he won't walk away from the company. Kellner and eight other...

  Tags: America Online Inc., Cohen, finance, Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

• Ted Turner Is Now Adviser to His Atlanta-Based Media Empire.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2001-01-17

  Jan. 18--ATLANTA--Their dashing rascal and protector isn't the boss anymore. Ted Turner, 62 and rich as Midas despite all his efforts to give his money away, is slipping further away from the Atlanta-based media empire he built and its 10,000 employees. ...

  Tags: advisor, Atlanta, Cable, FINANCE, Investment, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TVs

• Delta Makes Agreement to Show CNN-Produced Programs on Flights.

  - 1999-01-26

  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 26 -- Call it the creeping CNN-ization of air travel. Passengers at major airports already watch CNN's Airport Channel while waiting for their flights. Soon, those flying on Delta Air Lines will get another dose of CNN...

  Tags: agreement, CNN, Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, MARKETING, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., video

• Atlanta Mayor Brings All-Star Cast to Back Arena Deal.(Originated from The Atlanta Journal and Constitution)

  - 1997-05-28

  May 28--Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell called out the heavy artillery Tuesday -- including two former mayors and Olympics chief Billy Payne -- to show support for the proposed downtown arena. "This deal is so critically important to downtown, especially when you're...

  Tags: Atlanta, Council, downtown, NHL, team, Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

• Turner bids adieu to namesake firm

  - 1996-10-11

  NEW YORK AP -- Ted Turner said goodbye to his namesake company with a tear in his eye. When Turner Broadcasting System Inc. shareholders voted Thursday to be acquired by Time Warner Inc., it meant the end of the Atlanta- based company that Ted Turner turned into a...

  Tags: FINANCE, Turner Broadcasting, Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

• Business World

  - 1996-08-26

  Booting out Marlboro man ATLANTA AP -- The Justice Department wants the Marlboro man ousted from the roof at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium because it says the sign shows up during broadcasts of Atlanta Braves' games. The department has subpoenaed film and television highlights because it believes...

  Tags: Associated Press, Atlanta, Benefits, Chicago, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Philip Morris USA, Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

• Turner cash flow up for 2nd quarter: gains offset by losses at Castle Rock division, sale rumors persist. (Turner Broadcasting System Inc., 2nd quarter 1996)(Brief Article)

  - 1996-08-12

  Gains offset by losses at Castle Rock division, sales rumors persist Operating cash flow for Turner Broadcasting's networks posted a 25% increase for the second quarter, but ongoing losses from the company's Castle Rock division resulted in an overall decrease of $12 million...

  Tags: CNN, FINANCE, revenue, SALES, Turner Broadcasting, Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

• Turner Euro reorg ruffles feathers. (Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)

  - 1996-05-13

  The expected departure of Robert Ross as president of Turner International and one of the most influential executives at Turner Broadcasting System Inc. has focused attention on a reorganization within Turner that has rattled some of its international staffers. The abrupt transformation of...

  Tags: Europe, FINANCE, Investment, Turner Broadcasting, Turner Broadcasting System Inc.