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Byman, Jeremy

Ted Turner: Cable Television Tycoon

(4) YA Makers of the Media series. The various phases of Turner's career--businessman, media mogul, Atlanta Braves owner, and recent environmentalist--are recorded in a clear text that's illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Turner--referred to throughout as "Ted"--is presented as a larger than life character; his flamboyance and foibles are occasionally discussed, though not always fully explored. A time line is included. Bib., ind.

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