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Turner Broadcasting System Inc
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. One CNN Center100 International BoulevardAtlanta, Georgia 30348U.S.A.Telephone: (404) 827-1700Fax: (404) 827-2437Web site: http://www.turner.com Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Time Warner Inc.Incorporated: 1965Employees: 8,000Sales: $8.4 billion (2003 Time Warner's... Read more |
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Richard Parsons
Parsons, Richard April 4, 1948 • Brooklyn, New York Chairman and CEO, Time Warner Business executive Richard Parsons has been called a teddy bear, a master diplomat, and a charmer, but perhaps the best description that has been applied to him is "friendly giant." Standing at 6 feet 4... Read more |
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Fairness Doctrine
FAIRNESS DOCTRINE The doctrine that imposes affirmative responsibilities on a broadcaster to provide coverage of issues of public importance that is adequate and fairly reflects differing viewpoints. In fulfilling its fairness doctrine obligations, a broadcaster must provide free time for the... Read more |
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Due diligence
Due Diligence Due diligence is a program of critical analysis that companies undertake prior to making business decisions in such areas as corporate mergers/acquisitions or major product purchases/sales. The due diligence process, whether outsourced or executed in-house, is in essence an attempt to... Read more |
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golden parachute
golden parachute a contract given to top executives of a corporation to provide benefits in case of job loss due to a takeover by another firm or a merger. The unusually generous benefits may include substantial severance pay, a one-time bonus payment when employment ends, or stock options.... Read more |
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Seth Warner
Warner, Seth (1743–1784) Revolutionary militia and army officer. Born in Woodbury, Connecticut, Seth Warner moved to the New Hampshire Grants (now Vermont) in 1763. Along with Ethan Allen he became a leader in the “Green Mountain Boys.” Warner was second-in-command at the... Read more |
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Ted Turner
Ted Turner (Robert Edward Turner 3d), 1938-, American television network executive, b. Cincinnati. After inheriting his father's billboard company, he founded (1976) a television station, WTBS, and built it into the Turner Broadcasting System (TBS). He pioneered "superstation" broadcasting, in... Read more |
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Edward R. Murrow
MURROW, EDWARD R. 1908-1965 T ELEVSION NEWS REPORTER Early Career in Radio Edward R. Murrow virtually invented modern radio and television news. Renowned for his thoroughness, fairness, and curiously charismatic seriousness, Murrow began his career at CBS News in 1935 ... Read more |
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The Daily Deal Launches Private Capital Friday and Unveils a Survey of...
...had learned the lessons of the 1980...of focused deal coverage, joining Merger Monday, Corporate...John E. Morris, provides a behind-the...The company provides original news...financial data and commentary on a full ... |
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Terrorism's business fallout.(COMMENTARY)
...accelerated the need to highlight lessons learned thus far on the impact...example, terrorism insurance coverage becomes scarce). A terrorist...increase in joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions among companies...security. The public sector provides ... |
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On the air
...recently learned that lesson once again, as buyouts, mergers, format changes and...which means that it provides all the local news, sports coverage and other information...right to air Harvey's commentaries in the Fox Valley area... |