Time Warner

  • American Television and Communications (ATC) is founded

    In 1968, Television and Communications (ATC) is founded, planting the roots of today’s TWC.
  • warner communications bought Atari

    warner communications bought Atari
    In 1976, Nolan Bushnell sold his Atari company to Warner Communications for an estimated $2–12 million
  • Timewarner is founded

    Timewarner is founded
    Sometime in 1990 Merger of Time Inc. and Warner Cable announced, later to become Time Warner Inc.
  • Time and Warner cable join

    Time and Warner cable join
    1989: Merger of Time Inc. and Warner Cable announced, later to become Time Warner Inc.
  • 1992: ATC and Warner Cable become Time Warner Cable

    1992: ATC and Warner Cable become Time Warner Cable
    1992: ATC and Warner Cable become Time Warner Cable; NY1 News is launched in New York City.
  • The company owns 6 flags

    The company owns 6 flags
    They own 6 flags theme park
  • Sold Six flags

    Sold Six flags
    They sold all Six Flags parks and properties to Oklahoma based Premier Parks on April 1, 1998.
  • Digital cable and Video On Demand launched

    Digital cable and Video On Demand launched
  • Crossing out AOL

    Crossing out AOL
    The board of directors of AOL Time Warner Inc. formally vote to scratch "AOL" from the company's corporate name
  • Phone service is added

    Phone service is added
    2003: Digital phone service launched sometime in 2003
  • Triple Play offering is rolled out.

     Triple Play offering is rolled out.
    triple play service is a marketing term for the provisioning, over a single broadband connection, of: two bandwidth-intensive services
  • New broadcast network

    New broadcast network
    Time Warner announced that they were to create a new broadcast network called CW Television Network.
  • Time warner officaly debuts

    Time warner officaly debuts
    The company appears in public for the first time.
  • Time Warner Cable separates

    Time Warner Cable separates
    sometime in 2009: TWC separates from Time Warner Inc.