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Turner building an environmental legacy
Atlanta Business Chronicle Businessman and environmentalist Ted Turner can’t remember a time when he wasn’t awed by the natural world. He takes his stewardship of the natural world seriously, backing it with a serious amount of time, energy and money. The founder of...
Invest in clean energy
Chicago Tribune As someone who has financially invested in solar power, I have been asked a lot lately whether the country's economic troubles will imperil our nation's transition to cleaner, low-carbon energy sources. The assumption behind the question, of course, is...
Hurricane Ted
THE TIMES He built a groundbreaking media empire, won the heart of Jane Fonda – then lost them both. Ted Turner looks back on his driven life, and forward to his next big project: world peace. To read the full article please download the PDF
Ted Turner on Tavis Smiley – Part 1
Ted Turner sits down with Tavis Smiley to discuss his autiobiography "Call Me Ted"; his family background and childhood;the work of the United Nations Foundation; creating CNN.
Ted Turner on Tavis Smiley – Part 2
Ted Turner sits down with Tavis Smiley to discuss his autobiography "Call Me Ted"; his thoughts on the AOL-Time Warner merger; Ted's Montana Grill
“Nature Girl” – Garden & Gun
Garden & Gun - November, 2008 One might think that the youngest daughter of Ted Turner grew up living in a series of penthouses and shopping at fancy boutiques. Not so, says Jennie Turner Garlington, a mother of four children ranging from three months to eight...
Force of Nature
Garden & Gun July/August 2008 By Chris Dixon Beau Turner controls two million acres of forest and ranch land. Thankfully, he’d like to see much of it restored to its natural state. When I reach his pickup truck at 6:00 a.m. sharp, Beauregard Reed Turner is...
Ted Turner: On his Armendaris Ranch Wild Animal Preserve, the Media Magnate Builds a Lodge in Tune with the Land
Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam” is the opening line of one of America’s most famous folk songs. But Ted Turner might be excused if he thinks it was written especially for him. As the largest individual landholder in the United States—he has title to nearly...
The Long View
Ted Turner’s plans include goading other donors to join his campaign to save the world Ted Turner has never wanted for ambition. As a yachtsman, he captured the America’s Cup, sailing’s highest honor. As a businessman, he founded the first 24-hour television news...
Ted Turner on Charlie Rose (PBS) – Part 1
Ted Turner sits down with Charlie Rose to talk about his lifelong need to succeed; his thoughts on the United States financial crisis; his feelings toward the disastrous AOL-Time Warner merger.