billboard

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Born in Cincinnati, Turner inherited a billboard company from his father that he turned into Turner Broadcasting System, an Atlanta-based television and movie giant that he eventually sold to Time Warner in 1995.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Despite those tensions, Turner joined his father’s company in 1959, helping to lease properties to use for billboard installations before taking on bigger roles as the company expanded.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Smith became visibly angry when describing a billboard in the county promoting ICE as “the bouncers of America.”

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Beiersdorf said the billboard was no longer live in the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I just sat down in the majestic shadow of a giant billboard and, however tearfully, opened my lunchbox for business, semi-confident that the Chief would find me.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger