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Time Warner Inc.
Coverage of Time Warner Inc. in the Nexus archive.
- Comcast is cutting NBCUniversal loose. Netflix, Apple, and Amazon might want to look.
Comcast is splitting into two companies, spinning out its NBCUniversal entertainment business, which includes Peacock, a film and TV studio, and theme parks. The move reflects a broader trend where combining broadband distribution with media content has proven unsuccessful, as seen in past attempts by companies like Time Warner and AT&T.
- CNN founder and cable news pioneer Ted Turner dead at 87
Ted Turner, founder of CNN and a pioneer in the media industry, has died at the age of 87. He created the 24-hour cable news network in 1980 and launched several other networks, including TNT and Cartoon Network. Turner was also a renowned philanthropist and conservationist.