Time Warner and AOL merged in 2001 and made AOL Time Warner the world’s biggest media company, now the second largest.
Major operations in film, television, publishing, Internet service, and telecommunications.
Some major assets owned by AOL Time Warner: AOL, New Line Cinema, Time Inc., Road Runner, Time Warner Cable, HBO, Cinemax, Turner Broadcasting System, The CW Television Network, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Cartoon Network, CNN, DC Comics.
Competition: CBS Corporation, Walt Disney Company, News Corporation, Viacom
Fewer AOL subscribers
Film and TV companies (Warner Bros)
CNN, Time Warner Cable- 13 million customers in the US
24 book brands
Magazines- Time, Fortune, 33 others (120 million readers)
Theme Parks- Warner Bros Studio stores in 30 countries and merchandise
52 Record Labels
4 Sports Teams
AOL US and AOL International- 14 countries (CompuServe and Netscape)
Has 27 million subscribers on AOL
