Annenberg Foundation

Our Story The Annenberg Foundation was established in 1989 by Walter H. Annenberg, publisher and owner of major media outlets including Philadelphia Inquirer, TV Guide, Seventeen magazine, and several radio and television stations. The proceeds from the sale of these media holdings formed the Foundation’s endowment.Walter Annenberg began the family’s…

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Our Story The Annenberg Foundation was established in 1989 by Walter H. Annenberg, publisher and owner of major media outlets including Philadelphia Inquirer, TV Guide, Seventeen magazine, and several radio and television stations. The proceeds from the sale of these media holdings formed the Foundation’s endowment.Walter Annenberg began the family’s…

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1989

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