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Captain Outrageous - How Ted Turner Went From Billboards To Media Mogul
This week on Dirt Nap City, we explore how a rebellious visionary transformed his family's struggling billboard business into a multi-billion-dollar global media empire. Widely known by the moniker "Captain Outrageous," Turner didn't just participate in the broadcasting industry; he completely shattered the mold and rewrote the fundamental rules of television.
Join us as we chart Turner’s audacious entrepreneurial journey, starting with the groundbreaking launch of the Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) and the invention of the cable "superstation." From there, we unpack his most revolutionary…
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