seems to donate more money to Democrats, and is listed in Kerry's top 20 top contributors-to-date list
http://www.opensecrets.orga bit of an enigma ... money to the campaign (to re-invest in ads with Times Warner?) ... but, the daily spin protecting/covering * ...
the Media want a horse-race for election night drama ... much like they did in 2000 ... boost *, demonize Gore w/lies ...
Diebold and BBV ... widespread voting problems causing impossible results ... I fear, will be the deciding factor
ODDLY enough, one of Time Warner's Beneficial Owners by virtue of stockholdings is
Liberty Media Corporation(3)
171,185,826 100.0
12300 Liberty Boulevard
Englewood, CO 80112
which has ties to Rupert Murdoch ... it may not be too far-fetch to think FAUX and CNN are closely the same
http://www.libertymedia.com/Liberty Media owns interests in a broad range of electronic retailing, video programming, broadband distribution, interactive
technology services and communications businesses. Liberty Media and its affiliated companies operate in the United States, Europe,
South America and Asia with some of the worlds most recognized and respected brands, including QVC, Encore, Starz!, Discovery,
UnitedGlobalCom, Inc., IAC/InterActiveCorp and the News Corporation.http://www.libertymedia.com/our_affilates/default.htmmight as well by-pass CNN, and go straight to the Board of Directors ... can't get more GOP than Carla Hills
ONE TIME WARNER CENTER
NEW YORK NY 10019
James L. Barksdale
President and Chairman of the Board,
Barksdale Management Corporation
President and Chairman of the Board, Barksdale Management Corporation, a philanthropic investment company April 1999 to present.
General Partner, Barksdale Group, LLC, a venture capital firm that Mr. Barksdale co-founded April 1999 to present.
President and Chief Executive Officer, Netscape Communications Corporation, a provider of software, services and website resources using the Internet January 1995 to March 1999 (when it was acquired by America Online).
Predecessor Directorship: Director of America Online March 1999 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: FedEx Corporation and Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Special Advisor to General Atlantic Partners, a private equity firm.
Independent Director.
Stephen F. Bollenbach
Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Elect,
Hilton Hotels Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer, Hilton Hotels Corporation May 1996 to present; will become Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in May 2004.
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Walt Disney Company, an entertainment company April 1995 to February 1996.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1997 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (Chairman), Catellus Development Corporation and Hilton Hotels Corporation.
Independent Director.
Stephen M. Case
Co-Founder,
America Online
Chairman of the Board of the Company Merger Date to May 2003.
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, America Online 1995 to the Merger Date.
Chief Executive Officer, America Online April 1993 to 1995.
Other executive positions at America Online 1985 to 1993.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of America Online September 1992 to the Merger Date.
Affiliated Director.
Frank J. Caufield
Co-Founder,
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a venture capital partnership 1978 to 2000.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of America Online 1991 to the Merger Date.
Independent Director.
Robert C. Clark
Distinguished Service Professor,
Harvard University
Distinguished Service Professor, Harvard University July 2003 to present.
Dean and Royall Professor of Law, Harvard Law School July 1989 to July 2003.
Other Current Directorships: Collins & Aikman Corporation and Omnicom Group, Inc.; Trustee of Teachers Insurance Annuity Association.
Independent Director.
Miles R. Gilburne
Managing Member,
ZG Ventures, L.L.C.
Managing member, ZG Ventures, a venture capital and investment company 2000 to present.
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, America Online February 1995 to December 1999.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of America Online October 1999 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: Pharmacyclics, Inc. and SRA International, Inc.
Independent Director.
Carla A. Hills
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Hills & Company and Former United States Trade Representative
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hills & Company, an international trade and investment consulting firm January 1993 to present.
United States Trade Representative February 1989 to January 1993.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1993 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: American International Group, Inc., ChevronTexaco Corporation and Lucent Technologies Inc.
Independent Director.
Reuben Mark
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Colgate-Palmolive Company, a consumer products company May 1986 to present.
Chief Executive Officer, Colgate-Palmolive Company May 1984 to May 1986.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1993 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: Pearson plc.
Independent Director.
Michael A. Miles
Former Chairman of the Board and Chief
Executive Officer,
Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Special Limited Partner, Forstmann Little & Company February 1995 to present.
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Philip Morris Companies Inc. (now named Altria Group, Inc.), a consumer products company September 1991 to July 1994.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1995 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: AMR Corporation, Citadel Broadcasting Corporation, Dell Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. and Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Terminating Directorships: The Allstate Corporation, Community Health Systems, Inc. and Exult, Inc. (will not stand for re-election at their stockholder meetings in May 2004).
Independent Director.
Kenneth J. Novack
Former Vice Chairman of the Company
Vice Chairman of the Company Merger Date through December 2003.
Vice Chairman, America Online May 1998 to the Merger Date.
Of Counsel, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC, a Boston-based law firm August 1998 through March 2001.
Attorney, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky
and Popeo, PC 1966 to 1998, served on its
executive committee from 1970 to August 1998
retirement.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of America Online January 2000 to the Merger Date.
Affiliated Director.
Richard D. Parsons
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company May 2003 to present.
Chief Executive Officer of the Company May 2002 to May 2003.
Co-Chief Operating Officer of the Company Merger Date to May 2002.
President, Historic TW February 1995 to the Merger Date.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Dime Savings Bank of New York, FSB January 1991 to February 1995.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1991 to the Merger Date.
Other Current Directorships: Citigroup Inc. and Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
Affiliated Director.
R. E. Turner
Founder,
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Vice Chairman of the Company Merger Date to May 2003.
Vice Chairman, Historic TW consummation of Historic TWs merger with Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS) in October 1996 to the Merger Date.
Chairman of the Board and President, TBS 1970 to 1996.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW October 1996 to the Merger Date.
Affiliated Director.
Francis T. Vincent, Jr.
Chairman,
Vincent Enterprises
Private investor at Vincent Enterprises January 1995 to present.
Commissioner of Major League Baseball September 1989 to September 1992.
Predecessor Directorship: Director of Historic TW 1993 to the Merger Date.
Independent Director.
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