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Time Warner Inc.

(TWX) is in the Media Industry

Market Cap:$35.5B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$46.9B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Time Warner Inc. is a leading media and entertainment company, whose businesses include interactive services, cable systems, filmed entertainment, television networks and publishing.

Number of Employees 87,000

Contact Information

One Time Warner Center

New York, New York 10019

www.timewarner....

(212) 484-8000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Motion Picture and Video Production: 512110

Company News

Recent Events

AOL Sets Out on Its Own

12/10/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
AOL AOL Takes Flight... Again

12/10/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Dealmakers: Corporate & business affairs

12/09/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Post-AOL Time Warner must decide fate of Time Inc.

12/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
5 top publishers plan rival to Kindle format (12/08/2009)

12/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
TWC Inks Retrans Deals With Sinclair, Local TV

12/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
GE and Comcast Finally Head for the Altar

12/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Time Warner Cable launches WiMAX in Dallas, North Carolina

12/03/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Comcast, NBC marriage a risky one

12/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
ACA applauds Time Warner Cable's initiative:

12/01/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Lawsuit over Time Warner-AOL merger dismissed (Reuters)

12/01/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Great Moments in the Decline and Fall of AOL

11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Stocks in the Spotlight Thursday

12/10/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Collins Stewart Maintains a 'Buy' Rating on Time Warner TWX; Raises PT & Estimates

11/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Hate cable price hikes? Time Warner wants your vote

11/28/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Time Warner Cable launches 4G service in North Texas

12/04/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades

11/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Joost Assets Acquired By Online-Ad Firm Adconian

11/24/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
78 Percent of Internet Users Will Still Mail Holiday Cards This Year

11/23/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Will AOL's Implosion Ever End? - Latest remake involves laying off one third of staff...

11/20/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

marketing and time warner inc. - All News and Analysis

Bewkes Memo: 'More Content-Focused Time Warner'

PaidContent - 2009-12-10

For a look at the talking points about Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) sans albatross AOL (NYSE: AOL), here’s CEO Jeff Bewkes’ memo to staff. Much of it echoes what Bewkes told investors and analysts earlier this week at the UBS conference and how he has been spinning the spin...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Video On Demand (VoD), Branding, Leadership, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Management, Companies, Time Warner, AOL, Staci D. Kramer
Comcast Not Satisfied With Success, Decides to Become AOL Time Warner

BNET - 2009-12-03

We're finally at the point where Time Warner TWX is going to spin off AOL, which was originally the acquired in one of the most ill-conceived merger deals of all time. And now what happens? Comcast CMSA decides that it isn't satisfied with creating a trend of increasing share prices....

Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Comcast Corp., Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Erik Sherman
Time Warner, News Corp Reported Interested in MGM

Reuters - 2009-11-20

NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp, Time Warner Inc and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying Hollywood's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio, home of the James Bond movies, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.Citing people with knowledge of the situation, the report said the companies have not yet examined the studio's finances...

Tags: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Time Warner Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Financial Services, Marketing, Finance, Business Structures, Us
Parsons To Providence? Former Time Warner Chairman May Be Back In Deal Fray

PaidContent - 2009-09-16

Providence Equity Partners has a penchant for media and entertainment investments like Hulu, Warner Music, YES and Univision—and for additions with media connections. Former FCC Chairman Michael Powell signed on as a senior advisor when his government tenure ended. Jim Bankoff found a spot with the same title after...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., NYSE Euronext, Providence, Providence Equity Partners, Investment, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Finance, Marketing, Industry Moves, Companies, Time Warner, Staci D. Kramer
What Does Time Warner Know About Nielsen Ratings That We Don't?

BNET - 2009-08-21

Less than a week after major media players finally declared mutiny against Nielsen Media's estimated TV ratings, Time Warner has signed a new seven-year agreement with Nielsen for cross-platform and device measurement. Time Warner also belongs to the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement, which is exploring ways...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Diane Mermigas

YouTube to show Time Warner clips

Strategy Eye - 2009-08-20

YouTube is set to show clips from channels such as CNN, the Cartoon Network and TNT after striking a deal with Time Warner, which will sell ad space alongside the clips and share the revenue with Google. ?Working with YouTube, we expect to improve our ability to monetize...

Tags: Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, YouTube, Jasper Jackson
Time Warner Will Put Clips On YouTube

PaidContent - 2009-08-19

YouTube’s plans to up the amount of premium content on its site got a big boost Wednesday, as Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) agreed to put content from a wide range of clips from its TV shows and movies on the video site. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) reached a similar...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Corporate Communications, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Joseph Tartakoff
MSNBC.com Buys Hyperlocal Startup EveryBlock

PaidContent - 2009-08-17

MSNBC Interactive is making a hyperlocal push, with the purchase of EveryBlock, which offers updates culled from public records—like 911 dispatches—and news sources in 15 cities. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but likely in the low single digit millions. Until last month the startup was supported...

Tags: MSNBC, EveryBlock, MSNBC Interactive, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Advertising, Local, Media & Publishing, Online News, Companies, Microsoft, Joseph Tartakoff, Time Warner Inc.
Media Consortium Creating Rival To Nielsen TV Ratings

PaidContent - 2009-08-13

A group of media companies have finally done the inevitable: NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) Viacom (NYSE: VIA), CBS (NYSE: CBS), Discovery and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) are joiing to create a rival to the much-hated-but-highly-used TV ratings system by Nielsen, reports...

Tags: NYSE Euronext, Advertising & Promotion, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Rafat Ali, General Electric Co., Time Warner Inc.
Time Warner Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-07-29

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Spencer Wang - Credit Suisse. Spencer Wang - Credit Suisse Jeff, it seems like the upfront is pretty close to getting wrapped up at this point, so I was wondering if you could talk about the results for Turner...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., Network, Call Transcript, Dividend, Allocation, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, Credit Suisse Group AG, Pricing, Financial Accounting, Marketing Research, Financial Planning, Networking, Marketing, Finance, Seeking Alpha