by TEI | May 21, 2011 | Interviews, News
Atlanta Magazine In the forty years he has been in the public eye, Ted Turner has been called a genius, a jackass (by his father, among others), a visionary, childlike (a compliment), childish (not a compliment), a pioneer, a young maverick, an old lion, a straight...
by turnerenterprises | Jan 24, 2011 | News
ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The clean and plentiful sunshine of New Mexico is now producing electricity for some 9,000 homes as the Cimarron Solar Facility has begun commercial operation. At 30 megawatts, Cimarron is among the nation’s largest...
by TEI | Dec 10, 2010 | Interviews, News, Renewable Energy
Atlanta Business Chronicle How Ted Turner, David Ratcliffe became biz partners and pals. “Hi partner.” That’s the way environmentalist Ted Turner greeted David Ratcliffe, the recently retired CEO of Southern Co., at a meeting in Turner’s Atlanta office building...
by TEI | Dec 10, 2010 | Interviews, News, Renewable Energy
Atlanta Business Chronicle One of the most highly sought-after parking lots in downtown Atlanta is being turned into a solar energy demonstration project. Ted Turner, one of Atlanta’s most notable business and philanthropic leaders, has built-out the first phase of...
by turnerenterprises | Sep 22, 2010 | News, Videos
The Turner family; Ted Turner’s childhood; Ted takes over his father’s business Turner Advertising Company, then purchases Channel 17 (WTCG) (Interviews by President Jimmy Carter and baseball legend Hank Aaron).
by turnerenterprises | Sep 22, 2010 | News, Videos
Turner wins the America’s Cup; CNN’s beginnings; Turner creates the Goodwill Games (interviews with President Jimmy Carter, T. Boone Pickens and Former CNN president Tom Johnson).