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Turner Entertainment Company was established August 4, 1986 to oversee Turner Broadcasting's film library after its acquisition of MGM/UA. In addition to the studio, Turner got its library, which included all of MGM's films, Warner Bros.' pre-1948 releases, a majority of the RKO Radio Pictures library, and some United Artists material. Turner later re-sold the studio, keeping the library. August 4 is the 216th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (217th in leap years), with 149 days remaining. ...
1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The WB Shield used from 2003 to present day Warner Bros. ...
RKO could stand for: RKO Pictures The R.K.O. - finishing manoever (and initials) of WWE professional wrestler Randy Orton. ...
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Turner Entertainment also played a huge part in film preservation and restoration, thus such classic films as Casablanca, Citizen Kane, King Kong, Easter Parade, and the original The Jazz Singer, can continue to be seen today via its TBS Superstation, TNT, and Turner Classic Movies cable channels, as well as in revival movie houses and home video. The films are also internationally distributed and shown by many channels around the world. The film preservation, or film restoration, movement is an ongoing project among film historians, archivists, museums, and non-profit organizations to rescue decaying film stock and preserve the images which they contain. ...
Casablanca is a 1942 movie set during World War II in the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca. ...
Citizen Kane is a 1941 mystery/drama film released by RKO Pictures. ...
King Kong is a landmark 1933 Hollywood horror-adventure film in black-and-white about a gigantic prehistoric gorilla named Kong. ...
Easter Parade is a 1948 musical film starring Fred Astaire and Judy Garland. ...
The Jazz Singer is a 1927 U.S. movie musical notable for being the first feature-length motion picture with talking sequences. ...
TBS Superstation is a popular American cable TV network that shows sports and variety programming. ...
Turner Network Television, usually referred to as TNT, is a cable TV network created by media mogul Ted Turner and launched with a showing of his favorite film, Gone with the Wind, on October 3, 1988. ...
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is a television channel featuring commercial-free classic movies, mostly from the Turner Entertainment and Warner Bros. ...
Today, as part of Time Warner, Turner Entertainment continues to oversee its inherited prized properties, which also includes Gilligan's Island, The Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, and Tom & Jerry. Time Warner Inc. ...
The cast of Gilligans Island. ...
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Gone with the Wind is a 1939 film adapted from Margaret Mitchells 1936 novel of the same name. ...
Tom & Jerry title card from the 1940s Tom and Jerry were an animated cat (Tom) and mouse (Jerry) team who formed the basis of a massively successful series of theatrical short cartoons created, written and directed by animators William Hanna and Joseph Barbera (later of Hanna-Barbera fame). ...
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Jim Barksdale was the president and CEO of Netscape Communications Corporation from January 1995 until the company merged with AOL in March 1999. ...
Jessica Einhorn currently serves as dean of The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of The Johns Hopkins University in Washington, D.C.. Einhorn succeeds Paul Wolfowitz who left in 2001 to become the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense. ...
Carla Anderson Hills (born January 3, 1934) is an American lawyer and public figure. ...
Ken Novack is an American lawyer who currently sits on the board of BBN Technologies and is a special advisor to General Catalyst Partners. ...
Richard Parsons (born April 4, 1948), is the chairman and CEO of Time Warner. ...
Turner on the cover of TIME Robert Edward Ted Turner III (born November 19, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American media mogul and philanthropist. ...
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Deborah C. Wright is President and CEO of Carver Bankcorp, the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank. ...
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CompuServe, (in full, CompuServe Information Services, or CIS), was the first major commercial online service in the United States, dominating the field during the 1980s and remaining a major player through the mid-1990s when it was sidelined by the rise of GUI-based services such as America Online (AOL). ...
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Mirabilis was the name of the Israeli company that produced ICQ, a popular instant messenger. ...
Netscape is the general name for a series of web browsers originally produced by Netscape Communications Corporation, but now developed by AOL. The original browser was once the dominant browser in terms of usage share, but it now has only a relatively small number of users. ...
Nullsoft is a software house founded in 1997 by Justin Frankel. ...
Singingfish is an audio/video search engine. ...
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Winamp is a multimedia player made by Nullsoft and eventually acquired by America Online. ...
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June 17, 2005 cover of Entertainment Weekly, featuring actor Tom Cruise Entertainment Weekly is a magazine published by Time Warner in the United States which is dedicated to the world of celebrity and popular culture. ...
The 2004 Fortune 500 issue The magazine Fortune was founded by Time Magazine co-founder Henry Luce in 1930 at the outset of the Great Depression. ...
IPC Media is a large British publishing company, mainly producing consumer magazines. ...
Money is a Time Warner financial magazine. ...
The New Musical Express (better known as the NME) is a weekly magazine about popular music published in the UK. It is unlike many other popular music magazines due to its intended focus on guitar-based music and indie rock bands, instead of mainstream pop acts. ...
This article is not about the magazine, Popular Science Popular science is interpretation of science intended for a general audience, rather than for other scientists or students. ...
The first issue of Sports Illustrated, August 16, 1954, showing Milwaukee Braves star Eddie Matthews at bat in Milwaukee County Stadium. ...
(Clockwise from upper left) Notable Time magazine covers from the dates May 7, 1945; July 25, 1969; December 31, 1999; September 14, 2001; and April 21, 2003. ...
TWBG, with offices in New York, Boston, Indiana, Nashville and Los Angeles, includes the imprints Warner Books, Little, Brown & Co. ...
Wallpaper* is a magazine focusing on travel, design, entertainment, fashion and media. ...
Turner Broadcasting System logo The Turner Broadcasting System (often abbreviated to Turner or TBS) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Ted Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. ...
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Boomerang is the name of at least four TV networks owned by Cartoon Network in the United States. ...
Cartoon Network is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting and dedicated to showing animated programming. ...
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Cartoon Network is a digital television channel created by Turner Broadcasting and dedicated to showing animated programming. ...
Cartoon Network Studios, the successor to Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. ...
The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner [1][2]. It is a division of the Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Time Warner. ...
CNN Airport Network is a specialized television network and division of Cable News Network (CNN) broadcasting general news, weather, stock market updates and features to airports across North America. ...
CNN en Español is a division of Cable News Network (CNN) broadcasting world news in Spanish 24 hours a day from CNNs global headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. ...
Headline News can also refer to the song by Weird Al Yankovic. ...
CNN International is an English language television network available in most of the world, distributed via satellite and cable. ...
CNN Pipeline is an English language video news service operated by the cable television network CNN, providing both live and on-demand video to subscribers computers via broadband Internet connections. ...
CNN.com is the news website maintained by CNN. The website debuted on August 30, 1995, and it describes itself as the first major news and information website on the Internet. ...
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TBS is a popular American cable TV network that shows sports and variety programming. ...
Turner Network Television, usually referred to as TNT, is a cable TV network created by media mogul Ted Turner and launched with a showing of his favorite film, Gone with the Wind, on October 3, 1988. ...
TNT Latin America is a Time Warner television network based in Latin America and the Caribbean. ...
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is a television channel featuring commercial-free classic movies, mostly from the Turner Entertainment and Warner Bros. ...
TCM 2 was launched in the United Kingdom on May 2, 2006. ...
Williams Street is a division of Cartoon Network, which is owned by Turner Broadcasting, an operational unit of Time Warner. ...
GameTap is a subscription-based video game service by Turner Broadcasting System (TBS). ...
WTBS is a TV station on channel 17 (DTV channel 20) in the Atlanta metropolitan area. ...
The WB Shield used from 2003 to present day Warner Bros. ...
Dark Castle Entertainment is a division of Warner Bros. ...
DC Comics (originally called National Periodical Publications or National Periodicals) is one of the largest American companies in comic book and related media publishing. ...
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The WB Television Network, casually referred to as The WB, or sometimes as The Frog (referring to the networks former mascot, the animated character Michigan J. Frog), is a television network in the United States, founded as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. ...
The CW Television Network, or more casually The CW, is a new television network in the United States set to launch for the 2006-07 television season. ...
CBS (an abbreviation for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ...
WIPs logo, which closely resembles half of the WB shield. ...
Warner Home Videos logo, since 1996 Warner Home Video is a home video company founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc. ...
Castle Rock Entertainment is an independent film and television studio founded in 1987 by Martin Shafer, director Rob Reiner, composer Marc Shaiman and entertainment mogul Alan Horn. ...
Time Warner Cable is a national cable television company that operates in 28 states and has 31 operating divisions. ...
Capital News 9 is a cable-only 24-hour news channel on Time Warner Cable in New Yorks Capital District. ...
News 10 Now is a 24-hour local news channel headquartered in Syracuse, New York. ...
News 14 Carolina is a 24-hour news service offered in North Carolina, USA, by Time Warner Cable. ...
NY1 (pronounced New York One) is a twenty-four hour news channel available exclusively to cable television customers within the five boroughs of New York City and nearby Bergen County, New Jersey. ...
R News is a 24-hour newscast broadcasted in Rochester, New York on Time Warner Cable Channel 9 and avalible elsewhere on Channel 14. ...
Road Runner is a nationwide Internet service provider focused on providing service over DOCSIS-compatible cable modems. ...
SportsNet New York, also known as SNY, is a New York City-based sports cable network which airs in the New York metro area and nationwide via satellite. ...
WRWB-TV is the WB affiliate for Rochester, New York that broadcasts exclusively on Time Warner Cable, who is also the owner. ...
Cinemax is a cable television network that provides movies, special features, erotica programming for adults, and other services to consumers via subscriptions. ...
HBO (Home Box Office) is a premium cable television network with headquarters in New York City. ...
HBO Films is a division of the cable television network HBO that produces feature films and miniseries. ...
New Line Cinema logo New Line Cinema, founded in 1967, is one of the ten major Hollywood movie studios. ...
Picturehouse is a specialty film company formed in 2005 as a joint venture of New Line Cinema and HBO, as such it is a subsidiary of Time Warner. ...
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