An American media and entertainment conglomerate formed in 1990 by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications; merged with AOL in 2001, spun off Time Warner Cable and AOL as independent companies, and was acquired by AT&T in June 2018. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Company TypeMedia and entertainment conglomerate (dissolved 2018, reorganized as WarnerMedia under AT&T) 2 Founded Year Founded Year HeadquartersManhattan, New York City, U.S. (30 Hudson Yards) 2 Company Type
Company Type (category) Company Type (category)Internet Service Provider 1 Chronology
Dissolved Year Time Warner
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What happened to Time Warner after AT&T acquired it?
Time Warner was formed in 1990 by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications, and it was the world's largest media conglomerate for eighteen years. It merged with AOL in 2001, later spun off Time Warner Cable and AOL as independent companies, and was acquired by AT&T in June 2018, after which it was reorganized as the privately owned subsidiary WarnerMedia.
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1. Wikidata: Time Warner
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In 1990, both companies merged to form Time Warner, which was the world's largest media conglomerate for 18 years.
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Warner Communications Inc. (1972-1990) Time Warner Inc. (1990-2001; 2003-2018) Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P. (1992-2001) AOL Time Warner Inc. (2001-2003)
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After being acquired by AT&T in June 2018, WarnerMedia was reorganized as a privately-owned subsidiary.
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- Associated With: AOL Time Warner Demerger, Time Warner (2003-2018), Divestments
- Related Corporate Events: AOL Time Warner Merger
- Related Corporate Events: AOL Time Warner Demerger
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AT&T first announced its cash-and-stock acquisition of Time Warner on October 22, 2016.
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AT&T first announced its cash-and-stock acquisition of Time Warner on October 22, 2016.
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Warner Communications (1976-1990) Time Warner (1990-1992)
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