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Walter Hubert Annenberg KSG (March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and diplomat. Annenberg owned and operated Triangle Publications, which included ownership of The Philadelphia Inquirer, TV Guide, the Daily Racing Form and Seventeen magazine.
Learn about the life and achievements of Walter H. Annenberg, a publisher, broadcaster, diplomat and philanthropist. He founded Seventeen, TV Guide, The Annenberg Schools and the Annenberg Challenge, among other initiatives.
Walter H. Annenberg (born March 13, 1908, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died October 1, 2002, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania) was a publisher, philanthropist, and art collector who served as the U.S. ambassador to Britain from 1969 to 1974.
1 de oct. de 2002 · Walter Annenberg, Philanthropist and Media Baron, Dies at 94. By Grace Glueck. Oct. 1, 2002. Walter H. Annenberg, the philanthropist, art collector and former ambassador to Britain who at...
Our Mission. In 1958, publisher, diplomat, and philanthropist Walter Annenberg founded the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania with these words: “Every human advancement or reversal can be understood through communication.
Learn about the life and career of Walter H. Annenberg, a self-made publisher who became one of the richest men in the United States. Find out how he founded Seventeen and TV Guide magazines, amassed a fortune, and gave away millions to charity.
Industry: Publishing & Print Media. Era: 1940. Annenberg built a fledgling, debt-burdened newspaper business into a publishing empire. He introduced Seventeen in 1944 – sparking a new trend in targeted publications to America’s youth.
