Turner CEO Reassures Atlanta About Company’s Future In City

Atlanta will continue to play a pivotal role for Turner and its media properties –including CNN, whether or not the merger of AT&T and Time Warner goes through. That was one of the messages Turner CEO John Martin shared with the Atlanta Press Club Thursday. “Half of all of our employees are still in Atlanta,” said Martin, who declared he was a part-time Atlanta resident. “It is the birthplace and life blood of Turner, and it always will be.” Later Martin sought to reassure the Atlanta…