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With Positive Financials, Why is Turner Cutting? 1

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Earlier this year, Turner Broadcasting CEO John Martin announced Turner 2020 which aims to streamline and “futureproof” the company by its fiftieth anniversary in 2020. Then this week, it was revealed that CNN Worldwide President Jeff Zucker had spoke about the forthcoming cuts and said that CNN is “going to do […]

Time Warner Refuses Offer from 21st Century Fox

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News broke today in the New York Times that Time Warner had refused an unsolicited offer from 21st Century Fox and that discussions over a purchase were not active. Reuters reported about two weeks ago that Rupert Murdoch, head of 21st Century Fox, was interested in acquiring a content company, […]

AJ Hammer Leaves HLN

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Changes continue to hit HLN as the struggling cable news network attempts to redefine itself for the social media generation. Part of the reinvention has caused HLN to cancel many of its programs and for talent to leave the channel. In February, HLN announced that they had cancelled Showbiz Tonight, […]