About the Book

As the brainchild behind the Cable News Network, Ted Turner revolutionized the television industry by introducing a 24-hour news station. Dubbed "Terrible Ted" for his terrible apparent disregard for rules, he has turned a sharp business savvy into a global communications empire that has made him one of the most powerful figures In business.

Ted Turner also is a champion yachtsman and founder of environmental and humanitarian organizations. Last year Turner himself made headlines by donating an astounding 25 million dollars to the UN for humanitarian aid. True to his "maverick" character, he then proceeded to challenge those of wealth and fame to match his contribution Like William Randolph Hearst, Turner has led a colorful life, accumulated wealth, become a great philanthropist, and wielded immense power. This unique portrait/biography presents the different shades of this colorful personality by bringing together Turners quotes from newscasts, interviews, and articles.

Product Details

Media: Analog Audio Cassette Audio Product

Language: English

Publisher: Soundelux Audio Publishing

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 1559353074

Publication Date: Unknown

ISBN-13: 9781559353076

Dimensions: 4.22 x 6.86 x 0.63 inches

Shipping Weight: 0.27 lbs

• Categories: Business Biography & Business Autobiography