The Life and Career of Ted Turner

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One of the most influential executives in American media today, Robert Edward Turner III, better known as Ted, has achieved a great deal more success than his early life would have predicted

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One of the most influential executives in American media today, Robert Edward Turner III, better known as Ted, has achieved a great deal more success than his early life would have predicted. With a self-confidence which rivals that of fellow moguls Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch, Ted Turner is a well recognized participant in both the American media and political scene. During his career, analysts have often predicted his imminent failure, but so far, Turner has successfully forged deals just in time to save himself from disaster. In the course of doing so, he has reshaped the landscape of American media. This research examines Turner's life, his background and his business career, and evaluates what opportunities may await Turner in the next century."

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