Ted Waitt

Waitt was born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa and attended the University of Iowa. Waitt and Mike Hammond started Gateway 2000 on September 5, 1985 with a $10,000 loan secured by Waitt's grandmother. The Company began on Waitt's father's...

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...control. </p><p> As it turns out, most of the funding for “Amelia’s” roughly $40-million budget came from Ted Waitt, co-founder of Gateway computers, who had a personal fascination with the Earhart saga. Just...

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</p><p>"I read an Earhart script 10 years ago, and it just didn't capture her," she says. However, the screenplay sent over by producer Ted Waitt, founder of Gateway computers and an Earhart buff, drew her like moth to fire. </p><p>"Hilary...

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...Dryburgh; edited by Allyson C. Johnson and Lee Percy; music by Gabriel Yared; production designer, Stephanie Carroll; produced by Ted Waitt, Kevin Hyman and Lydia Dean Pilcher; released by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Running time: 1 hour 51...

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...got involved with a production it didn't control. As it turns out, most of the funding for "Amelia's" roughly $40-million budget came from Ted Waitt, co-founder of Gateway computers, who had a personal fascination with the Earhart saga. Just...

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...Anna Hamilton Phelan, based on the books "East to the Dawn" by Susan Butler and "The Sound of Wings" by Mary S. Lovell; produced by Ted Waitt, Kevin Hyman and Lydia Dean Pilcher. A Fox Searchlight Pictures release. Running time: 1:51.

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...and you'll get a page listing all the stories featuring that term. Waitt's on cloud 9 with 'Amelia' producer role 619-293-1518 Ted Waitt has a passion for learning about the unknown. He went from co-founding Gateway computers, to...

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...MONSOON WEDDING) from a screenplay by Academy Award winner Ron Bass (RAIN MAN) and Anna Hamilton Phelan. The film is produced by Ted Waitt, Kevin Hyman and Lydia Dean Pilcher with Ron Bass and Hilary Swank serving as executive producers and...

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...be directed by Mira Nair. Ron Bass wrote the script. The picture will get off the ground in April, financed by Ted Waitt through his Avalon Pictures banner. Waitt will produce with Avalon prexy Kevin Hyman and Lydia Dean Pilcher; the latter...

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Swashbuckling Ted Waitt's once-feisty PC mail-order house now disappears into the maw of globalization. Such is tech today, reports Fortune's David Kirkpatrick. NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Gateway is gone. Now a Taiwanese company passes a...

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