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“Ritchie Blackmore was playing licks to sound check. Andy started answering him. Their conversation with guitars was enough to impress Ritchie”: Ted Turner on eating biscuits with John Lennon and how Deep Purple gave Wishbone Ash their big break

The Les Paul slinger shares the secret behind his twin-guitar sound with Andy Powell, why he quit the band not once but twice, and working as a session player on John Lennon’s Imagine

Guitar World

After accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

After a career as a presidential aide, publisher of two newspapers and CNN president, Tom Johnson has plenty of stories to swap

The Independent UK

“The music needed to be paced differently and we needed a bit more going for us, thematically. We very much realised we needed a new identity to rise above the fray”: Wishbone Ash laid a plan for Argus, and surprised themselves when it worked

War, peace, dictators and a failed pursuit of young love were at the heart of the band’s attempt to make “proper grown-up music” in 1972

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Cartoon Network changed animation forever – Warner Bros shouldn’t let it die

Many people – myself included – remember Cartoon Network as their favourite TV channel to watch after school. Launched in 1992, Cartoon Network became a global cable brand, available in over 180 countries.

The Conversation

Shawshank Redemption star Tim Robbins thinks the future of cinema is in ‘big trouble’

'The Shawshank Redemption' actor Tim Robbins believes the fate of cinema is in danger due to streaming platforms like Netflix.

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From child stars who chose 'normal' jobs to screen icons who hid away, we look back at the celebrities who quit fame

Whether giving it up for good or just taking an extended break, some celebrities have been more than happy to ditch fame

Woman & Home

Watch Wishbone Ash play the classic Blowin' Free on The Midnight Special 50 years ago

Pristine footage from Wishbone Ash's second appearance on The Midnight Special has made its way online

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Wishbone Ash's Argus was voted album of the year in 1972: Its standout track went on to influence Steely Dan, Thin Lizzy and Iron Maiden

With a riff claimed by both of the band’s guitarists and lyrics inspired by a summer romance, Blowin' Free became Wishbone Ash’s signature song and a rock classic

Louder

Celebrity Billionaire Relationships: A Closer Look At The Wealthy Partners

Explore the intriguing world of celebrity-billionaire relationships, where fame, fortune, and love intersect in high-profile pairings.

Top News

Dark Side Of The Ring Season 5: Which Wrestling Stories Are Coming Next

Dark Side of the Ring is coming back for a fifth season. Here are the stories the show will explore this time around.

Cinemablend

Arguments Over Ohtani-Like Deferred Contracts Are Nothing New

Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million deal with the Dodgers will be mostly deferred, a practice that has stirred up baseball conversations since the 1980s.

Sports Illustrated

Wolf Blitzer, Valari Dobson Staab, Eric Shanks Named Giants of Broadcasting

8 TV and radio superstars saluted for their standout contributions

Multichannel News

Baseball broadcasting history includes Carlton Fisk and Chicago’s very own WGN

Fisk’s World Series solo shot for the Red Sox in 1975 made the human side of the home run suddenly essential to successful baseball broadcasting.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why Mark Thompson's CNN Transformation Needs To Start With CNN.com, Not CNN Max (Wolk)

In 1980, Ted Turner wisely bet that millions of news junkies wanted more than newspapers, radio and TV were providing. Today, CNN’s newly appointed CEO faces a very different challenge

Broadcasting & Cable

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“These kinds of albums only come along once in a generation." Wishbone Ash and the making of Argus

The story of how UK rock quartet Wishbone Ash made their prog masterpiece Argus...

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | An Unlikely All-Star Snaps the NL’s Long Losing Streak

Elias Díaz to the rescue.

Football London

Surprise Arsenal takeover claim made with ex-WCW owner amid Stan Kroenke success

Arsenal news: The Gunners have been under Stan Kroenke's ownership for some time but the American market could have welcomed the football club years before

WEKU

If you love film, you should be worried about what's going on at Turner Classic Movies

Warner Bros. Discovery recently announced a shake-up at the network, which for years has offered a well curated film selection. Critic David Bianculli says TCM wasn't broken — and didn't need fixing.

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Tribune News Service

CNN’s future cloudy in wake of management change

CNN, under Ted Turner throughout the 1980s and 1990s, aspired to be about news first, not personality.

Broadcasting & Cable

B+C Hall of Fame Speeches: Wonya Lucas, Hallmark Media CEO

Henry Aaron, Ted Turner and Rubye Lucas loom large in the Hallmark CEO's life story

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Jayson Tatum Picked the Right Time to Come Alive

He did just enough to force a Game 7 back in Boston.

Daily Mirror

Jane Fonda shares her very brutal advice for getting over a breakup after three divorces

Jane Fonda's distraction method for getting over heartbreak was given to by her own therapist and she says it really works, and the Hollywood legend is now sharing it with the rest of the world

Tribune News Service

Want to spend 5 nights in a SC island home once owned by Ted Turner? Here’s what it’ll cost

Seven miles north of Hilton Head is an island about 10 times smaller with a single vacation home for rent.

Businessweek

Land Is Power, and the Osage Nation Is Buying Theirs Back

Over a century, theft, murder, and business dealings stripped the Osages of oil and land wealth. They’re clawing it back, tract by tract.

The Independent UK

Civil rights advocate Xernona Clayton is still 'fearless'

A key aide to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. says she’s deeply saddened by the hate crimes that are terrorizing people across America

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