Call Me Ted

Ted Turner

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"Call Me Ted" is a captivating memoir written by media mogul Ted Turner, providing a candid and inspiring account of his life and career.

In this remarkable book, Turner takes readers on a journey through his childhood in a small town, his adventures as a young man, and his rise in the media industry. With passion and determination, he founded CNN, the first 24-hour news network, revolutionizing the way news is delivered.

Turner's memoir offers a firsthand account of his bold and often controversial decisions, including his acquisition of the Atlanta Braves and the creation of the Goodwill Games. He also candidly discusses personal struggles, such as his battle with depression and his tumultuous relationships.

While the narrative focuses on Turner's professional achievements, it also provides glimpses into his personal life, showcasing his passion for sailing, environmental activism, and philanthropy. Through it all, Turner's irrepressible spirit and unwavering belief in his vision shine through.

"Call Me Ted" is an inspiring tale of an extraordinary life, told with honesty, humility, and a touch of humor. Turner's story serves as a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and the pursuit of one's dreams.

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