Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

Recent Events

News & Analysis

turner broadcasting system inc. and tv - All News and Analysis

• Tackling customer confusion: how ESPN distinguishes what's on TV, web, mobile phone.(MARKETING)

  - 2006-02-06

  Even as the Seattle Seahawks lined up against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XL on Sunday, ESPN set a new-media formation with the debut of its cellular-phone service targeting hard-core sports fans. But the sports giant must tackle the ...

  Tags: ESPN, marketing, mobile, phone, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• Dramas set, cable attacks with emphasis on laughs; Comedy Central, TBS, Discovery, TLC among nets playing to their strengths.(Special Report: Fall TV)(Turner Broadcasting System Inc., Learning Channel Inc.)

  - 2005-09-19

  Byline: ABBEY KLAASSEN Byline: ABBEY KLAASSEN

  Tags: cable, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• Conduit-based regulation of speech.

  - 2005-04-01

  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...

  Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, broadcaster, broadcasting, cable, conduit, Democracy, FCC, Internet, M., media, NBC Universal Inc., network, radio, regulation, Reno, Richard, Robert, scarcity, spectrum, technology, telecommunications, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV, U.S., Van

• Just a midwinter day dream? TiVo a boon for the TV nets.(Viewpoint)(Jamie Kellner, chairman-CEO of Turner Broadcasting System, predicted that TiVo will bring down the entire economic structure of commercial TV)

  - 2003-02-10

  Byline: Rance Crain Byline: Rance Crain

  Tags: TiVo Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• TBS Superstation and Turner South Announce 2002 Atlanta Braves Television Schedule

  - 2002-02-26

  Entertainment Editors & Television Writers ATLANTA--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--Feb. 26, 2002-- Networks Combine to Televise 136 Braves Games This Season -- TBS Superstation to Provide Spanish-Language Feed on Second Audio Program SAP -- Turner South to Air Braves Season Opener on Monday, April 1 For the 30th...

  Tags: Boston Red Sox, entertainment, Games, South, Turner, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• CRUNCHTIME: Television.(AOL Time Warner Inc.)(Brief Article)

  - 2001-05-07

  CNN president-sales and marketing Larry Goodman remembers when Turner Broadcasting System merged in 1996 with Time Warner. Back then, the initial impact on Turner was largely nominal. Company headquarters went from the New South to New York, and a la CNN president-sales and marketing Larry Goodman...

  Tags: Time Warner Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• Turner Network Television Taps Xceed for Internet Promotions

  - 2000-08-11

  Business/Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--August 11, 2000 Xceed Inc., (NASDAQ:XCED) a leading Internet professional services firm, today announced that Turner Network Television has chosen Xceed to promote the TNT Original Movie, "Running Mates". Starring Tom Selleck as Democratic Presidential hopeful James Reynolds Pryce, "Running Mates" premieres on Sunday...

  Tags: Internet, MARKETING, network, Readers, SEC, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV

• Turner Touts Web's Role in Media Plans.(Turner Broadcasting System Inc.)(Brief Article)

  - 2000-05-22

  NEW YORK -- With its advertisers apparently persuaded to shift more ad dollars from the broad cast television networks to cable, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. unveiled its "TV-Web Planning Guide" last week. The aim: to convince mo NEW...

  Tags: cable, CNN, network, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV, Web

• Turner courts women.(Brief Article)

  - 1999-06-14

  New network intends to take the information angle Joining the fray to win women viewers, Turner Broadcasting System is aligning with publishing giants Conde Nast and Time, Inc. to add yet another channel to its lineup. Launch date: early 2000. ...

  Tags: Mitchell, network, Time Inc., Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV, women

• MILLION-DOLLAR SITCOM.(Turner Broadcasting System pays $1 million for Seinfeld television program)

  - 1998-09-21

  Mike Farrell contributed to this story. TBS Pays Record Fee for 'Seinfeld' Reruns Cable operators, who have howled about soaring sports costs, were griping about a sitcom deal last week: TBS Superstation's pact to pony up a record $1 million per epis Mike Farrell contributed to...

  Tags: cable, programming, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV