I WAS born in Fort Wayne, Ind., and moved to Dayton, Ohio, when I was 6. I colored paper doilies as a child and sold them around the neighborhood. In high school, I worked as a temp, which gave me experience in different companies. I also worked at McDonald's and as a babysitter. In 1971, I graduated from Purdue University in Indiana with a degree...
John C. Malone, a media mogul who is on the verge of buying nearly one million acres of timberland in Maine, could soon become the largest private landowner in the United States, catapulting him ahead of Ted Turner on the list of those who accumulate earth the way others accumulate, say, bison. Mr. Malone, who lives in Colorado, is chairman of...
John C. Malone AGE 69 NET WORTH $3 billion RANKING IN FORBES 400 110 BUSINESS Holdings in telecommunications and media industries. Chairman of Liberty Media, which owns the Atlanta Braves. LAND With the pending acquisition of nearly a million acres in Maine, it is believed he will own about 2.1 million acres nationwide. Ted Turner AGE 72 NET WORTH...
Robert Edward "Ted" Turner (født 19. november 1938) er en amerikansk forretningsmand samt filantrop og sejlsportsmand.
Turner er grundlægger af den amerikanske TV-kanal CNN, der hovedsagligt bringer nyheder, samt vinder af America's Cup to gange.
Han købte 1986 mediekoncernen MGM og samtlige filmrettigheder. I dag ejer han den amerikanske TV-Kanal TCM, der bl.a. viser film fra Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
I perioden 1991-2001 var han gift med skuespillerinden Jane Fonda.