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Taft Broadcasting was a large media company based in Cincinnati. It was the parent company of Hanna-Barbera from 1967 to 1991. The company is rooted in the family of William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States. William Howard's half-brother, Charles Phelps Taft, purchased the Cincinnati Times-Star newspaper in 1879; its later publishers included Charles' son Hulbert Taft Sr ...
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In 1987, Taft, wanting to purchase more network-affiliated television stations, is looking to sell Taft Entertainment Group, the entertainment subsidiary of the Taft Broadcasting company to a different buyer, with estimates cost $300 million, and the group had a record production year in 1986 out of 334 animated half hours and 63 live-action half hour programs, to the three networks, to the ...
Background. Taft Broadcasting was active in some form or another from 1939, when the WKRC radio station was started in its home city of Cincinnati, Ohio, to 1996, when the company (by then having been renamed to Great American Broadcasting, then Citicasters) was acquired by Jacor Communications, which itself was acquired by ClearChannel in 1999.
Taft Broadcasting was a television production company that owned Hanna-Barbera during the entire run of the Superfriends (1973-1985). They also owned Ruby-Spears during the time that the Superman series from 1988 was on CBS. They lost all the rights to both Hanna-Barbera and Ruby-Spear properties to Turner Broadcasting System in 1991. The company finally went defunct in 1999, after sixty years ...
Taft Broadcasting. Taft Broadcasting Company (cunoscut de asemenea ca Taft Television and Radio Company, Incorporated) a fost un conglomerat media american cu sediul în Cincinnati, Ohio . Compania a avut rădăcinile în familia lui William Howard Taft, al 27-lea Președinte al Statelor Unite. În 1879, fratele lui William Howard, Charles ...
