{"product_id":"media-man-ted-turners-improbable-empire-9780393327496","title":"Media Man: Ted Turner's Improbable Empire","description":"Ted Turner revolutionized television. Foreseeing cable's potential in its infancy, he parlayed a tiny UHF station in Atlanta into a national superstation, invented CNN, and transformed sports teams and the MGM film library into lucrative programming. Ken Auletta, the most respected media journalist in America, enjoyed unparalleled access to the outspoken and defiant Turner in writing this book (named one of \u003cem\u003eBusinessWeek's\u003c\/em\u003e Top Ten Books of 2004), capturing the visionary businessman as he built--and lost--his improbable empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ken Auletta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.50w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393327496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAuletta, Ken:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKen Auletta\u003c\/strong\u003e writes the Annals of Communications for \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e and is the author of nine previous books, including \u003cem\u003eGreed and Glory on Wall Street, Three Blind Mice, The Highwaymen, World War 3.0\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBackstory\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40955481063539,"sku":"9.78039E+12","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c23c0ab4-6005-4469-85bd-dd6b471b632b.jpg?v=1694621946","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/media-man-ted-turners-improbable-empire-9780393327496","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}