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== Awards and honors == [[File:1995 World Series trophy.JPG|right|thumb|175px|The [[Commissioner's Trophy (MLB)|Commissioner's Trophy]] given to the Atlanta Braves β owned at the time by Turner β for winning the [[1995 World Series]] (shown on display at [[Turner Field]] β named for Turner β the Braves' home ballpark)]] '''[[Emmy Award]]s''' * Lifetime Achievement β Sports (2014) * Lifetime Achievement β News & Documentary (2015) '''Sports''' * 1995: [[World Series]] champion (as owner of the [[Atlanta Braves]]) * 1996: [[Atlanta Braves]] home ballpark (1996β2016) named [[Turner Field]] * 2004: Commemorative banner at [[State Farm Arena]] honoring his tenure as owner of the [[Atlanta Hawks]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://stadiumjourney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Retired-Numbers.jpg|title=Atlanta Hawks retired numbers|website=Stadiumjourney.com|access-date=October 21, 2021|archive-date=October 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016120953/http://stadiumjourney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Retired-Numbers.jpg|url-status=dead}}</ref> '''Media''' * 1984: Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]]<ref>{{cite web|title= Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement |website=Achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url= https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/#business}}</ref> * 1989: [[Paul White (journalist)|Paul White]] Award, [[Radio Television Digital News Association]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rtdna.org/content/paul_white_award#.U4FBHS8-Ngc |title=Paul White Award |publisher=[[Radio Television Digital News Association]] |access-date=May 27, 2014 |archive-date=February 25, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130225052416/http://rtdna.org/content/paul_white_award#.U4FBHS8-Ngc |url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1990: [[Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Arizona State University|title=Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication|url=https://cronkite.asu.edu/about/walter-cronkite-and-asu/walter-cronkite-award|access-date=November 23, 2016|archive-date=March 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320212556/https://cronkite.asu.edu/about/walter-cronkite-and-asu/walter-cronkite-award|url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1991: ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine's [[Time Person of the Year|Man of the Year]]. * 1997: [[Peabody Award]] winner * 1999: [[Edison Awards|Edison Achievement Award]] for his commitment to innovation throughout his career * 2000: [[Edward R. Murrow Award (Washington State University)|Edward R. Murrow Award for Lifetime Achievement in Communication]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://murrow.wsu.edu/symposium/the-edward-r-murrow-achievement-award/ |title=The Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award {{!}} Murrow Symposium Site {{!}} Washington State University |language=en-US |access-date=May 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190503214620/https://murrow.wsu.edu/symposium/the-edward-r-murrow-achievement-award/ |archive-date=May 3, 2019 |url-status=dead}}</ref> '''Halls of Fame''' * 1991: [[Television Hall of Fame]] inductee * 2004: Star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] '''Organizational''' * 1991: Audubon medal from the [[National Audubon Society]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.audubon.org/audubon-medal-0 |title=Previous Audubon Medal Awardees |work=Audubon |date=January 9, 2015}}</ref> * 2001: [[Albert Schweitzer Gold Medal for Humanitarianism]] * 2010: Georgia Trustee, an honor given by the [[Georgia Historical Society]], in conjunction with the Governor of Georgia<ref>{{cite web |url=https://georgiahistory.com/about-ghs/the-georgia-trustees/ |title=The Georgia Trustees: Previous Inductees |work=Georgia Historical Society |date=March 24, 2014 }}</ref> * 2013: [[Lone Sailor Award]], which recognizes Navy, Marine and Coast Guard veterans who have distinguished themselves in their civilian careers (Turner is a Coast Guard veteran).<ref>{{cite web|title=Lone Sailor Award Recipients|url=http://www.navymemorial.org/lone-sailor-award-recipients|publisher=[[United States Navy Memorial|navymemorial.org]]|access-date=July 2, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016214216/http://www.navymemorial.org/lone-sailor-award-recipients|archive-date=October 16, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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