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        2. Richard Munro, recently retired co-chairman and co-chief executive officer of Time Warner Inc., now the world's largest media and entertainment company.
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        5. Richard Munro, recently retired co-chairman and co-chief executive officer of Time Warner Inc., now the world's largest media and entertainment company..

          (Bloomberg) -- J. Richard Munro, the former chairman and chief executive officer of Time Inc.

          who helped create the world’s largest media and entertainment company through a 1989 merger with Warner Communications Inc., has died. He was 93. 

          He died on Aug. 11 in hospice care in Naples, Florida, the New York Times reported, citing Munro’s son, Mac.

          The cause was melanoma.

          Though structured as an acquisition of Warner by Time, the merger was in many ways centered around Warner’s chief executive, Steven J. Ross, whose big personality and lavish pay package became an issue in negotiations, and who helped lead the combined business until his death in 1992.

          Munro’s “single greatest contribution to the deal” may have been his “impassioned defense” of Ross to Time’s board, Connie Bruck wrote in Master of the Game, her 1994 biography of Ross.

          Harvard Business School ranked Munro as among the great American business leaders of the 20th century based on his record as Time’s CEO from