Time Inc.
| ISIN | 🆔 |
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| Fate | Acquired by Time Warner |
| Founded 📆 | 1922 in New York, New York, United States |
| Founders 👔 | Henry Luce |
| Defunct | 1990 |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
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| 🌐 Website | [Lua error in Module:WikidataIB at line 665: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). ] |
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Time Inc. was a major publisher of magazines and books founded in 1922 by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce as the publisher of the eponymous Time Magazine. It was an independent company until 1990, when it merged with Warner Communications to form Time Warner.
History[edit]
Foundation and early years[edit]
During World War II[edit]
Post-war years[edit]
In 1968 Time Inc. expanded into books by purchasing Little, Brown and Company.[1] The company also expanded into music.
Merger with Warner Communications Inc.[edit]
On March 5, 1989, Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc. announced they would merge to form Time Waarner.[2]
Subsequent fate[edit]
After the merger, many of the former TIme Inc. businesses continued to operate.
Notable People[edit]
- Henry Luce - founder and publisher
References[edit]
Sources[edit]
- Brinkley, Alan (2010). The Publisher: Henry Luce and his American Century. New York City: Vintage Books. ISBN 978-0679741541. Search this book on
- Elson, Robert T. (1973). The Wold of Time Inc.: The Intimate History of a Publishing Enterprise 1941-1960. New York City: Time Inc. ISBN 068910555X. Search this book on
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