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Time Warner, formerly known as AOL Time Warner, is a the world's largest media conglomerate cobbled together from three seperate mergers of Time Publishing with Warner Entertainment, the acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System, and the subsequent acquisition of all of Time Warner by AOL. It has operations in film, television, cable TV, publishing, and internet services. Familiar names include New Line Cinema, Warner Brothers, CNN, HBO, Turner Broadcasting System, Fortune, People, and Time. Time Warner's AOL internet service has over 17 million subscribers. [1]
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Political contributions
Time Warner gave $435,250 to federal candidates in the 05/06 election period through its political action committee - 46% to Democrats, 53% to Republicans, and 1% to other parties. [2]
Lobbying
Time Warner, along with its subsidiares, spent $4,502,954 for lobbying in 2006. $3,297,954 went to 22 outside lobbying firms with the remainder being spent using in-house lobbyists.[3]
Divisions
- AOL
- Cable News Network
- HBO
- New Line Cinema
- Time Inc
- Time Warner Cable - now a separate company
- Turner Broadcasting System
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Personnel
Executives:[4]
- Richard D. Parsons - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
- Jeffrey L. Bewkes - President and Chief Operating Officer
- Edward I. Adler - Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications
- Paul T. Cappuccio - Executive Vice President and General Counsel
- Patricia Fili-Krushel - Executive Vice President, Administration
- Carol A. Melton - Executive Vice President, Global Public Policy
- Olaf Olafsson - Executive Vice President
- Wayne H. Pace - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Directors:[5]
- Richard D. Parsons - Chairman of the Board and CEO, Time Warner Inc.
- James L. Barksdale - Chairman and President, Barksdale Management Corporation
- Jeffrey L. Bewkes - President and Chief Operating Officer, Time Warner
- Stephen F. Bollenbach - Co-Chairman and CEO, Hilton Hotels Corporation
- Frank J. Caufield - Co-Founder and General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB)
- Robert C. Clark - Distinguished Service Professor, Harvard University
- Mathias Döpfner - Chairman, CEO and Head of the Newspapers Division, Axel Springer AG
- Jessica P. Einhorn - Dean, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University
- Reuben Mark - Chairman and CEO, Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Michael A. Miles - Special Limited Partner, Forstmann Little & Company
- Kenneth J. Novack - Senior Counsel, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC
- Francis T. Vincent, Jr. - Chairman, Vincent Enterprises
- Deborah C. Wright - Chairman, President and CEO, Carver Bancorp, Inc. and Carver Federal Savings Bank
Contact details
One Time Warner Center
New York, NY 10019
Phone: 212-484-8000
Web: http://www.timewarner.com
References
- ↑ Profile, Hoovers, accessed July 2007.
- ↑ 2006 PAC Summary Data, Open Secrets, accessed July 2007.
- ↑ Time Warner lobbying expenses, Open Secrets.
- ↑ Executives, accessed July 2007.
- ↑ Board of Directors, accessed July 2007.
