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Ted Turner, Americas maverick multi-billionaire, is best known as the creator of CNN who revolutionized the news industry, married Jane Fonda, and then became the largest shareholder in media powerhouse Time-Warner. What makes him tick? And, perhaps more important, what drives the uncanny business sense that has made him so spectacularly successful? Porter Bibbs critically-acclaimed biography delves deep to analyze Ted Turners amazing transformation from the upstart known as The Mouth of the South to the man Bibb calls the first honest billionaire in history.
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"Cuts through the gossip and folk tales to explore the real Ted Turner."
New York Post
"Turner's story, told in Porter Bibb's amusing and informative book, is of a taker of enormous risks. He has bet his boots and his personal fortune many times."
The Times of London
"Perfectly captures this 'philospher mogul' who has never shied away from danger or a damsel."
The Economist
"A real page-Turner... you can't help being amazed by this unlikely success story whom Bibb says may be the only honest billionaire in history."
New York Daily News
"Mr. Turner tears through Porter Bibb's biography somehow managing to find time not only to revolutionize televisionacquiring in the process one of the nation's largest personal fortunesbut also to win the America's Cup, buy the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta Hawks, become a leading conservationist, have affairs with countless women, and marry three of them, most recently, of course, Jane Fonda."
New York Times Book Review
"A complete portrait of Turner, entertaining with a sense of immediacy like the man, with detailed accounts of all his mistresses, marriages, and media coups."
Atlanta Journal and Constitution
"Fast-paced story of a modern media mogul.... How and why Ted Turner hit the headlines."
Financial Times
"In his unauthorized but well-researched biography, business writer Porter Bibb probes deep into the life of a true American folk hero."
Daily Express
TED TURNER
Ted Turner
IT AIN'T AS EASY AS IT LOOKS
A biography by Porter Bibb
Johnson Books BOULDER
Copyright 1993, 1997 by Porter Bibb
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Published in the United States by Johnson Books, a division of Johnson Publishing Company, 1880 South 57th Court, Boulder, Colorado 80301.
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Grateful acknowledgment is made to Jon Landau Management for permission to reprint four lines from 57 Channels (and Nothing On) by Bruce Springsteen.
Cover design: Debra B. Topping Cover photo: Atlanta Journal and Constitution
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bibb, Porter. Ted Turner: it ain't as easy as it looks / Porter Bibb. p. cm. Reprint. Originally published: It ain't as easy as it looks. I st ed. New York: Crown. 1993. Includes bibliographical references (p. ). ISBN 1-55566-203-X (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Turner, Ted. 2. BusinessmenUnited StatesBiography. 3. TelecommunicationUnited StatesBiography. 4. Sports team ownersUnited StatesBiography. 5. SailorsUnited States Biography. I. Bibb, Porter. It ain't as easy as it looks. II. Title. HC102.5.T86B52 1997 384.55'5'092dc21 [B]97-23805 CIP
Printed in the United States by Johnson Printing 1880 South 57th Court Boulder, Colorado 80301
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