AOL/Time Warner Inc.

AOL/Time Warner Inc. Large media and entertainment conglomerate, created by the merger of Time Warner (itself created in 1990 through the merger of Time, Inc. and Warner Communications) and the America Online (AOL) internet service in 2000. Time, Inc. was a major publisher of magazines (Time, Life, People, Money, Fortune) and had entered the cable television market in 1972 with its Home Box Office. Warner originated with Warner Brothers studios, one of the principal Hollywood enterprises of the…