1990s: Furthers education, his name and his company.

• 1991: Honored as Entrepreneur of the Year in Colorado.
• 1991: Receives the Colorado Ethics in Business Award.
• 1991: Becomes one of the first inductees into the "Broadcasting Hall of Fame" for his visionary contributions to the Fifth Estate.
• 1992: Receives a special Emmy Award for development of television and his humanitarian work from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
• 1994: University of Denver renames its business school as "The Daniels College of Business."
• 1994: Sells Prime Ticket Network and shares millions of proceeds with the Prime Ticket employees.
• 1995: Donates an additional $11 million to the Daniels College of Business for the construction of new facilities.
• 1996: Sponsors a flight that sets a new world record for business jet speed around the globe.
• 1996: Inducted into the Colorado Business Hall of Fame.
• 1997: Launches America Presents to promote pro boxing.
• 1998: Donates his residence to City of Denver as nation's 4th Mayoral Residence.
• 2000: Passes away on March 7. He was 79.

Bill Daniels (center) unveiled in 1994 a stone sign naming the University of Denver business school in his honor. DU Chancellor Daniel Ritchie (left) and Daniels College of Business Dean James Griesemer helped at the ceremony.



Bill Daniels sponsored a flight team that piloted his Learjet 35-A "Cablevision Tool" to a new world speed record for business jets, flying around the globe in 1996.