Over twenty years ago, Robert Goldberg and Gerald Jay Goldberg published a biography of Ted Turner called Citizen Turner: The Wild Ride of an American Tycoon. It wasn’t the first time that the Southern-born media mogul got compared to the fictional newsprint colossus co-created and incarnated by Orson Welles. Welles and Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz based their 1941 film character on real-life magnate William Randolph Hearst, who was arguably a more venal character than his fictionalized analog or his