by turnerenterprises | Oct 13, 2012 | Interviews, News
Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Henry Unger Before there was a 24 / 7, all-news cable network and before giving away money became more common among top business execs, there was Ted Turner with a vision for both. On Tuesday, Turner’s commitment 15 years ago to give $1...
by turnerenterprises | Sep 20, 2012 | Interviews
BY EILEEN GORDON At age 73, Ted Turner may be the best he has ever been. He is articulate, philosophical and, perhaps, a kinder and gentler Ted than ever before. But, let there be no doubt, he’s as sharp as a razor and focused on the future. His remarkable life has...
by TEI | Aug 3, 2012 | Foundations, Interviews, News
Variety Magazine ‘I could be doing more!’ says the media giant. Ted Turner’s Superstation TBS marked the start of basic cable, and he pioneered made-for-basic-cable programming. His TBS-Atlanta Braves synergy rewrote the rules of sports broadcasting....
by TEI | Jul 27, 2012 | Interviews, News
Garden & Gun May/June 2012 Since I first made his acquaintance in the 1980s, it’s always been the same. He comes out and invites you in. The greeting is never about him. In our history he’s never been the Great Man Behind the Huge Wooden Desk. Instead, he’s up and...
by TEI | Jul 27, 2012 | Foundations, Interviews, News, Videos
CNN-IBN Ted Turner, founder of the United Nations Foundation, said he is trying to make the world a better place to live. He spoke to CNN-IBN’s Suhasini Haidar in an exclusive interview for the global affairs show World View. For the full transcript please visit...
by TEI | Feb 29, 2012 | Interviews, News
The Hollywood Reporter By Stephen Galloway The “Mouth of the South” is no longer as he devotes his time (and $1 billion) to the U.N., jets between 28 homes and four girlfriends, misses Jane Fonda and opens up to THR about Rupert, Jerry and his abuse as a...
