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Race, and bought a bankrupt tv station. >> it was a broken down uhf television station in atlanta. television at its basest form. >> hello, im bill teish. >> what next? using that little station to launch a huge idea. >> he began to tell me about how he was going to transform uhf television into this new world of satellite television. >> we changed the name of turner communications to the turner broadcasting system. >> ted renamed the nation wtbs. it became the nations first superstation. and wa...

Race, and bought a bankrupt tv station. >> it was a broken down uhf television station in atlanta. television at its basest form. >> what next? using that little station to launch a huge idea. >> he began to tell me about how he was going to transform uhf television into this new world of satellite television. >> we changed the name of turner communications to the turner broadcasting system. >> ted renamed the nation wtbs. it became the nations first superstation. and was one of the first channe...

Television into this new world of satellite television. >> we changed the name of turner communications to the turner broadcasting system. >> ted renamed the nation wtbs. it became the nations first superstation. and was one of the first channels of what would evolve into a cable universe with thousands more. >> in the early days of the superstation, programming still was at a premium. and we didnt have as much as we needed. >> and that programming didnt give the small station the national footp...