Ted Turner

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 14, 2017 by Robert "Bob" Johnson · said 18 times in 3 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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2022 12 mentions in 2 episodes 6 per episode
2017 6 mentions in 1 episode

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Dec 14, 2017 negative
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Bob Johnson: CBS Could Have Launched 24-Hour Cable News Before CNN
“CBS with the Walter Cronkite, the brand as a father of news, could have launched on cable a CBS news network instead of letting Ted do it, but they saw themselves as a thirty-minute Six p.m. Period of news. They just didn't see news as a 24 hour audience produ…”
Robert "Bob" Johnson Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 15:05 Live Episode! Black Entertainment Television: Robert Johnson
Jan 17, 2022 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hendricks: Ted Turner viewed not creating a documentary network as a mistake
“And he always thought it was such a mistake of him because he did have the idea for a news network. He just didn't go that next step of, well, what about, you know, long form news and documentaries.”
John Hendricks Jan 17, 2022 ▶ 15:27 Discovery Channel and Curiosity Stream: John Hendricks
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