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The first episode profiles two present-day magnates who have built
bridges to different communities and countries through today's
dominant American exports: information and entertainment.
The first episode profiles two present-day magnates who have built
bridges to different communities and countries through today's
dominant American exports: information and entertainment. Russell
Simmons has created a multimillion-dollar empire and an
international following through rap music and hip-hop culture, once
the sole province of inner-city America. Ted Turner turned a lens
on the world with CNN, a 24-hour news station launched in 1982 -
and destined for failure, predicted most news executives. But like
all innovators, he didn't listen to the naysayers.