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Mentioned in 5 episodes

Ted Turner speaks

Book • 1999
This compendium captures Ted Turner's commentary and reflections on his career as a pioneering media entrepreneur.

It brings together Turner's views on risk-taking, leadership, and the strategic use of technology like satellite distribution.

The book serves as both a memoir-like resource and a source of lessons for media operators and entrepreneurs.

Through Turner's own words, readers gain perspective on the mindset that drove major industry shifts, including cable expansion and 24-hour news.

The collection emphasizes Turner's contrarian strategies and willingness to challenge established institutions.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

Listed by the host as a source used for the episode's research and background.
The Ted Turner Saga | Part 8: CBS Takeover Dreams
Mentioned in the episode's source list as a book used for research.
The Ted Turner Saga | Part 9: MGM Nightmares
Cited in the episode's sources as a book of Turner interviews and commentary used for the episode.
The Ted Turner Saga | Part 5: The Superstation Serves a Nation
Listed in the episode's source list as a book capturing Turner's own words and perspectives used by the host.
The Ted Turner Saga | Part 3: The Atlanta Braves & The Sports TV Revolution
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Web Barr
as one of the source books used for the episode, referencing Turner's own insights and quotes about his ventures.
The Ted Turner Saga | Part 4: The Satellite Brings a Superstation

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