| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 433 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Early years -- McCallie -- College and the Coast Guard -- Billboards -- Tragedy -- Picking up the pieces -- On my own -- Sailing gets serious -- WTCG: "Watch this channel grow!" -- The Braves -- The SuperStation -- The America's Cup -- Cable News Network -- Fastnet -- CNN launch -- A dagger pointed at our heart -- World citizen -- The Goodwill Games -- CBS -- MGM -- The cable operators -- Meeting Jane Fonda -- "Give me land, lots of land" -- The Gulf War -- Movies and cartoons -- Networking -- Time Warner merger -- The New Time Warner -- Billion-dollar gift -- Transitions -- AOL: Phased out and fenced in -- Stepping away -- Onward and upward. |
| Summary |
The great American maverick of our time releases his long-awaited memoir, revealing his lonely childhood, the devastating loss of his father, intimate details of his marriage to Jane Fonda, and his unparalleled success as a businessman and philanthropist. |
| Subject |
Turner, Ted.
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Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.
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Telecommunication -- United States -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Burke, Bill, 1966-
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| ISBN |
9780446581899 regular edition |
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9780446505437 large print edition |
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0446581895 regular edition |
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0446505439 large print edition |
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