Time Warner: version 1

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# Time Warner <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Time Warner
summary: New York media and entertainment conglomerate formed in 1990, parent of Warner Bros., HBO and the Warner music business until AT&T bought it in 2018.
legal_name: Time Warner Inc.
country: US
founded: 1990-01-10
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name             | type  | locale | from | until |
| ---------------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Time Warner Inc. | legal |        |      |       |
| WarnerMedia      | name  |        | 2018 |       |
| AOL Time Warner  | name  |        | 2001 | 2003  |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref              | url                                       | title                                                  | accessed   | publisher | kind        | published | record_id | locator                                        | licence      | attribution | upstream |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | --------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| wikipedia-tw     | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Warner | Time Warner (Wikipedia article now titled WarnerMedia) | 2026-09-24 | Wikipedia | publication |           |           | Infobox; Lead; History                         | CC BY-SA 4.0 |             |          |
| wikipedia-cinram | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinram      | Cinram                                                 | 2026-09-24 | Wikipedia | publication |           |           | History; 2003 acquisition of WEA Manufacturing | CC BY-SA 4.0 |             |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Time Warner Inc. was an American mass-media and entertainment conglomerate based in New York, formed on 10 January 1990 by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc.[^wikipedia-tw] Through its Warner music business it owned WEA Manufacturing, the group's record- and disc-pressing arm, until it sold that United States manufacturing operation to Cinram International in 2003.[^wikipedia-cinram] Traded on the New York Stock Exchange as TWX, the company was renamed AOL Time Warner after its 2001 merger with America Online, took the Time Warner name back in 2003, spun off its music business in 2004, and was acquired by AT&T in June 2018 to become WarnerMedia.[^wikipedia-tw]
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