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• What Was Turner Thinking?

  - 2007-02-05

  By Steve Donohue It's Not Talking. But It Gets Millions in Free Publicity from Beantown Brouhaha Executives at Turner Broadcasting System said they were only trying to get the attention of Cartoon Network's target audience: Young men....

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• Road to the Upfront: Turner Broadcasting.(Turner Broadcasting System Inc., Turner Network Television)

  - 2006-03-13

  The Players: Time Warner's cable entertainment giants, TBS and TNT. The Players: Time Warner's cable entertainment giants, TBS and TNT.

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• Turner Broadcasting (advancement, resources).(2004)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-11-01

  Helping employees juggle work and family responsibilities is something that Turner Broadcasting System pays a lot of attention to. And one of the best examples of that is the company's emergency child care support, according to Joanne Cleaver, a co Helping employees juggle work...

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• Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Donates Largest Single Gift in Zoo Atlanta History; Partnership Builds Audience Connection to Education and Entertainment

  - 2004-10-26

  ATLANTA -- Zoo Atlanta, a 118 year-old Atlanta institution, announced today that an innovative new five-year partnership is underway with Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. designed to inform and entertain young audiences and future generations. A $5 million donation by Turner Broadcasting, the largest single gift in Zoo Atlanta history, will...

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• Sexing up the program networks: fending off rivals with new strategies.

  - 2004-05-31

  Call it a hiccup. Or, more accurately, a case of the hiccups that slowed the sprinter down just long enough to allow a growing field of rivals to gain ground. This is one way to describe what has gone on over the last...

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• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maria Saporta Column.

  - 2004-03-25

  By Maria Saporta, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 25--BIG GUNS ATTRACTED TO SERVE ON CAP BOARD: Central Atlanta Progress showed newfound muscle when it introduced its 2004 board of directors at its annual meeting Wednesday. Most...

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• Hispanic Audience Catches Attention of Cable Networks.

  - 2003-11-12

  By Caroline Wilbert, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 12--The company behind Food Network and Home & Garden Television is researching a decorating, cooking and gardening channel targeted at Latinos. E.W. Scripps Co., which has been testing a...

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• Research Guru Sieber leaves nest at Turner: data from set-tops will lead to complications, he predicts

  - 2002-01-07

  The retirement of Turner research executive Bob Sieber--one of cable's pioneering executives in the realm of audience measurement and testing--marks what one cable executive and former colleague calls "the end of an era for cable" and, in several respects, for the Turner Broadcasting System. Sieber announced late last month...

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• The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Maria Saporta Column.

  - 2001-10-15

  By Maria Saporta, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 15--A few days after Ted Turner stirred up controversy with his call for the rich and powerful to be humble, he acknowledged the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks hit him hard. ...

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• Cartoon Network President Signs Off to Launch New TV, Internet Venture.

  - 2001-06-16

  By Matt Kemper, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 16--The head of the fastest growing cable network at Atlanta-based Turner Broadcasting System is leaving her post to launch a new TV and Internet venture for the company. ...

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