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	Philip Anschutz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anschutz's father was a land investor who invested in ranches in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming, and eventually went into the oil-drilling business.
		Anschutz's investment in the Millennium Dome in London (through his company Anschutz Entertainment Group) has caused him to become embroiled in the controversies surrounding the British Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott.
		Anschutz has met Prescott personally on several occasions since 2004, including a two-inght stay at Anschutz's ranch in 2005, footing the bill for hopsitality and gifts; the emergence of this controversy in June 2006 has resulted in Anschutz cancelling a scheduled further meeting.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philip_Anschutz (1122 words)

	Philip Anschutz - Schema-Root (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Anschutz Co., owned by Colorado financier Philip Anschutz., has entered into a forward sale contract on 45 million shares of Qwest stock, according to a...
		Philip Anschutz is Qwest's largest shareholder, controlling 300.4 million shares, or 15.9 percent of the company's stock, according to Bloomberg.
		Denver financier Philip Anschutz is stepping away from Qwest virtually unscathed by the scandals at the telecommunications company.
	www.schema-root.org /people/career/business/philip_anschutz (603 words)

	The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans: Philip Anschutz
		Denver, CO A Kansas native, Philip Anschutz was born in 1939 in Russell, but he and his family soon moved to Hays, then on to Wichita for the remainder of his youth.
		Philip Anschutz describes his father, who had no college education, as a man of “enormous entrepreneurial skill who taught me about taking risks and the advantages to be found in failure.
		Anschutz says he was a mediocre student until he realized that to make positive changes in his life he was going to have to do it himself.
	www.horatioalger.com /members/member_info.cfm?memberid=ans00 (1308 words)

	Philip Anschutz - Demopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Phillip F. Anschutz, (b.1940?) is the billionaire co-founder of Qwest Communications (http://www.fortune.com/fortune/specials/2002/insiders/qwest.html), among the largest land-owners in Colorado, a major player in the oil, railroad, and media markets, and according to Forbes, he is the 33rd wealthiest man in America.
		Anschutz has entered Hollywood, finaincing almost a dozen projects in the last few years with his Anschutz Film Group, the recently dismantled Crusader Entertainment, and the newly formed Walden Media.
		Anschutz was sued by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in 2002 for making $1.5 billion in "unjust revenue".
	demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Philip_Anschutz (560 words)

	Philip Anschutz on Jim's Church2 Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Here is what we know about Philip Anschutz: He is worth more than $5 billion—down from $18 billion at the height of the 1990s boom, when Qwest Communications, which he founded, was one of the highest of the high-flying tech stocks.
		Anschutz was anonymous in the late 1990s, when high-tech entrepreneurs were regularly fêted and profiled and hailed as heroes of the age—and he was still anonymous in 2002, during Qwest's messy post-bubble slide, when names like Kozlowski and Ebbers and Lay were synonymous with corporate chicanery.
		Anschutz's spokesman, Jim Monaghan, an avuncular man in his fifties, met me at a Denver bar and held forth genially on the subject of his mysterious employer.
	wiki.jimgilliam.com /Church2/PhilipAnschutz (1753 words)

	Kansas Business Hall of Fame: Profile Detail
		Philip Anschutz was born in Russell, Kansas, in 1939.
		Anschutz graduated from the University of Kansas in 1961, where he earned a finance degree, with honors, and enrolled at the University of Virginia law school.
		Anschutz contacted Universal Studios, who were filming a story on Adair at the time, and sold them rights to film his fire, for $100,000, enough to assure payment to Adair and continued operations.
	www.emporia.edu /business/kbhfcontdetail.php?k_id=33 (595 words)

	USATODAY.com - Anschutz an entrepreneur with a low profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Anschutz sees soccer's ethnic appeal in a nation of changing demographics and its potential to be a "true unifier" of fans from suburbs and cities, Garber says.
		Anschutz is from Russell, Kan., hometown of Robert Dole, and was a deputy chairman of Dole's fundraising committee during his failed 1996 presidential try.
		Anschutz graduated from the University of Kansas in 1961 with a finance degree, but his plan for law school changed when his father, in the oil and gas drilling business, took ill. Anschutz went into the business and labored through tough years.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/_stories/2002-07-02-cover-anschutz.htm (2230 words)

	The American Enterprise: Movie Messiah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Philip Anschutz is no messiah, but he has made it his ambition to lead Hollywood out of a cynical and amoral ice age.
		Anschutz’s master plan is to convert all of his theaters to digital technology—eliminating the cumbersome celluloid film reels that have to be shipped across the country, manually operated, then shipped back.
		Anschutz the lion is on the move, and the satyrs, fauns, centaurs, dwarves, and other creatures who make today’s entertainment magic have sensed that something is afoot.
	www.taemag.com /issues/articleid.18886/article_detail.asp (3010 words)

	Forbes.com: Forbes Faces: Philip Anschutz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Anschutz, chairman of Qwest Communications International (nyse: Q) and multibillionaire, is rapidly becoming a movie theater mogul.
		But even as Anschutz watchers are scratching their heads in bewilderment, at least one analyst says Anschutz is proving himself a shrewd businessman.
		"Anschutz is acting as the agent for industrywide recapitalization," says UBS Warburg analyst Christopher Dixon.
	www.forbes.com /2001/02/02/0202face.html (498 words)

	Philip Anschutz Buys San Francisco Examiner: New Owner is Reclusive, a Conservative Christian GEORGE RAINE & JENNY ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Most notably, Anschutz is the founder and largest shareholder of Qwest Communications International Inc., a telecom concern, and vice chairman of Union Pacific Corp., the nation's largest railroad.
		Anschutz's wealth is self- made, after his father, who worked wildcat oil wells, asked him to take over the family business when he fell ill in 1961.
		Anschutz is not a defendant, but he serves on the Qwest board and owns 17 percent of the phone company.
	www.mindfully.org /Reform/2004/Anschutz-SF-Examiner20feb04.htm (1436 words)

	Media Transparency: The movie, the media, and the conservative politics of Philip Anschutz
		Anschutz's most ambitious effort yet is the forthcoming $150 million adaptation of C. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, a Walden Media--Disney co-production opening in December -- the first in what Anschutz hopes is a long-running franchise.
		Philip Anschutz was born in Kansas in 1939.
		Anschutz is also the founder of the telecom company Qwest Communications International Inc. According to the OC Weekly's Callahan, "Early in 2000, the fiber-optics giant encouraged employees to keep their retirement savings in company stock even as senior executives were bailing out, selling shares worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
	www.mediatransparency.org /storyprinterfriendly.php?storyID=97 (2141 words)

	Lighting a Hollywood Candle: The Films of Philip Anschutz
		Philip has just spent $150 million to film The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the first of the Narnia books by C. Lewis.
		Anschutz is showing us what we'd find at the box office if Hollywood gave Americans the kind of films we really want to see.
		And Anschutz is sparing no expense in making The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, which hits the box office in the fall.
	www.queenofpeace.ca /Hollywood_Candle.htm (568 words)

	A Low Profile and a Large Footprint (washingtonpost.com)
		And Anschutz representatives are in talks with city officials about building a 24,000-seat, soccer-only stadium on the Anacostia River, an effort to increase the value of the team.
		Anschutz first struck it rich in the oil fields of Wyoming and Utah and then proceeded to sink his wealth into a variety of investments.
		Anschutz acquired his financial savvy by watching his father, a Kansas wildcatter, ride the booms and busts of the oil business.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A808-2004Nov20.html (850 words)

	San Francisco Examiner Now Owned Anti-Gay Activist Philip Anschutz!! : Indybay
		Anschutz, who is worth an estimated $4.6 billion, donated $10,000 to the campaign supporting the amendment.
		Anschutz is chairman and owner of a company bearing his name that owns or has investments in about 100 companies in energy, pipelines, railroads, agriculture, real estate, film production, movie theaters, telecommunications, sports, media, and entertainment.
		When 62-year-old Philip Anschutz signalled he was interested in turning the apparently cursed Millennium Dome into a glittering pop and sports venue, it seemed the perfect solution to an embarrassing government problem.
	www.indybay.org /newsitems/2004/02/20/16709961.php (736 words)

	Denver tycoon purchases S.F. Examiner / Qwest founder said to pay $20 million for Fang newspapers, printing plant
		Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz is buying the San Francisco Examiner from the Fang family, bringing deep pockets and promises of a journalism revival to a storied name in American newspapers.
		Anschutz, 64, a founder of Qwest Communications and the owner of a sports and entertainment empire, also is buying from the Fangs the thrice-weekly San Francisco Independent newspaper, a large printing plant and the popular Bay to Breakers footrace that each year winds its wacky way through the streets of San Francisco.
		Anschutz is best known in California for developing the Staples Center sports arena in downtown Los Angeles.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/02/20/MNGSF54RDL1.DTL (1396 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Profile: Tycoon Philip Anschutz
		Philip Anschutz has not given an interview for 30 years, so details of his private life are scarce.
		Philip Anschutz has combined his business acumen with his religious principles through his movie-making Walden Media group.
		It is reported that Philip Anschutz owns one of the best collections of US Western art in the world, including important works by Georgia O'Keefe.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/5150192.stm (440 words)

	The Billionaire Newsboy - Making sense of Philip Anschutz's Examiners. By Jack Shafer
		Billionaire on a missionMultibillionaire Philip Anschutz hasn't given an interview in more than 30 years, so we can't ask him why he entered competitive newspaper markets in San Francisco and Washington with his free, home-delivered tabloid Examiners.
		Anschutz excels in finding value in underappreciated assets, be they railroads or movies.
		Anschutz purchased the suburban Journal newspapers and its printing plant and rebadged the Journal papers with his "Monarch of the Dailies" logo.
	www.slate.com /id/2115253 (1960 words)

	PND (7/25/2000) -- Qwest Communications Founder Philip Anschutz to Donate Stock to Foundation
		FCnote: Philip F. Anschutz is donor, chairman, and a director of The Anschutz Foundation (CO), which had assets of $199,983,856 and made grants totaling $2,673,000 in the fiscal year ending 11/30/98.
		FCnote: Philip F. Anschutz is president and a director of the Anschutz Collection (CO), a non-grantmaking operating foundation that had assets of $25,115 in the fiscal year ending 11/30/98.
		FCnote: Philip F. Anschutz is chairman and a director of The Oz Foundation, formerly known as The Sky's the Limit (CO), a non-grantmaking operating foundation that had assets of $349 in the year ending 11/30/98.
	fdncenter.org /pnd/archives/20000725/003533.html (417 words)

	Quiet Anschutz uncomfortable in glare of SEC investigation - Up Front - Philip Anschutz Los Angeles Business Journal - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		For decades, Philip Anschutz lived the quiet life of a billionaire.
		Front and center is the Securities and Exchange Commission investigating whether the phone company he founded in 1988 and co-chaired until June deceived investors by boosting revenue through swaps of line capacity with other carriers.
		Anschutz has sold $2.03 billion of Qwest stock, according to SEC filings and his spokespeople, making him one of the biggest winners in the telecom wreck.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_48_24/ai_97651065 (430 words)

	Philip Anschutz: BOXOFFICE Special Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Operating essentially as a corporate raider over most of his life, and having experience in the buying and selling of companies, Philip Anschutz knew to stay hush-hush about his debt purchases, and the fact that he was interested in exhibitors at all.
		Unlike individuals or corporations who must immediately make themselves and their intentions known to the SEC upon purchase of five percent or more of a company's stock, there are no such filing regulations with purchases of debt.
		Anschutz currently holds the largest debt position in Regal with over $350 million, or 35 percent of the reported total outstanding in this private company.
	www.boxoff.com /issues/apr01/anschutz.html (1769 words)

	TheStreet.com: What Tricks Does Billionaire Philip Anschutz Have Up His Sleeve for Forest Oil?
		Which brings us to Colorado billionaire Philip Anschutz, another longtime oil industry investor who is known for his good timing, shrewd judgment and a record for doing things right.
		In recent weeks there has been growing chatter than Anschutz has told Forest that he could be willing to make available to Forest as much as $500 million for oil patch investments.
		He adds that Anschutz may invest through his private oil and gas partnerships or by giving the money directly to Forest and allowing Forest to make oil patch investments, or some combination thereof.
	www.thestreet.com /comment/herbonthestreet/744908.html (674 words)

	Philip Anschutz Reaps A Blockbuster Payout - June 28, 2004
		But what Anschutz really is, is a wily operator who has made big money in all manner of businesses--from oil and gas, to railroads, to telecom (he founded Qwest), to sports (he co-owns the L.A. Lakers), and now to movie theaters.
		Anschutz retained a 58% stake in Regal and controls 78% of its voting stock.
		For now Anschutz has been unlocking Regal's value in a much more obvious way: He has been receiving huge dividend checks from the company--which, with the now lowered tax rates on dividends, is a not a bad line of work.
	money.cnn.com /magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/28/374403 (906 words)

	Philip Anschutz
		Since then, Anschutz has pulled back from Qwest, and he is presently investing in entertainment ventures.
		He owns a handful of American professional soccer teams, the San Francisco Examiner (though now a mere shell of what the great paper once was), and most importantly, is now dabbling in moralistic filmmaking.
		Anschutz thinks this is exactly what the "red states" want right now.
	www.nndb.com /people/498/000094216 (261 words)

	Anschutz at Antique Vintage
		Anschutz an entrepreneur with a low profile By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY Now is a good time to become familiar with Philip Anschutz.
		Multibillionaire Philip Anschutz hasn't given an interview in more than 30 years, so we other hand, everybody recognizes that Anschutz is a conservative Republican ideologue and
		Full text of the article, 'The invisible man - billionaire Philip Anschutz is virtually unknown to the public' from Los Angeles Magazine, a publication in the field of News and Society, is provided free of charge by LookSmart's FindArticles service...
	www.antiquevintage.us /firearms/Anschutz.html (593 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| UK Politics \| Prescott declares US ranch stay
		The row erupted after it emerged Mr Prescott and some of his civil servants stayed at Philip Anschutz's ranch in July last year as part of a nine-day trip to America.
		Sir Philip's spokeswoman said the standards commissioner believes there is "probably enough substance" in the Tory query "to warrant further investigation".
		He said Mr Anschutz declined an offer to meet the $600 cost of the stay, so his department made a donation of the same amount to the Red Cross appeal for the victims of the 7 July London bombings.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/politics/5145400.stm (912 words)

	Lighting a Hollywood Candle: The Films of Philip Anschutz
		If you happened to stumble across a devout Christian in Hollywood, you’d likely assume he was one of two things: He must be Mel Gibson, or he must be lost.
		Anschutz, if you're reading this, I will go see every Narnia movie in the theater (and bring my wife and kids) and then buy the DVD's.
		The real lesson here is that Anschutz has made his reputation by producing good films, irrespective of one's politics or religion.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1398385/posts (2413 words)

	DenverPost.com - Anschutz adding to newspaper empire?
		Denver financier Philip Anschutz's Clarity Media Group is expected to announce today that it will launch a free daily newspaper in Baltimore next year, a person close to the company said.
		Anschutz, known for taking undervalued assets and turning them into profit generators, purchased the struggling but storied San Francisco Examiner in 2004.
		He launched the Washington Examiner in February using the operations and distribution of Alexandria, Va.-based The Journal Newspapers, which he also acquired in 2004.
	www.denverpost.com /philipanschutz/ci_3121202 (307 words)

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