One of the great innovators of television who founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel, and built a vast media empire
If Orson Welles’s 1941 film Citizen Kane had been made as a TV movie 60 y…
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79 days ago
Surprising fate of CNN founder Ted Turner's multi-billion dollar fortune after thrice-married father-of-five died aged 87 ○
Turner founded CNN in 1980. The station was the first 24-hour cable news channel in history and widely credited with revolutionizing how Americans consume news.
80 days ago
Ted Turner, media mogul, 1938-2026 ○
The founder of CNN changed the news industry — and lived large along the way
CNN founder Turner dies at 87 ⊕
Flamboyant billionaire created first 24-hour news network in US that transformed media and political landscape
Outspoken CNN founder Ted Turner dies at age 87 ○
Ted Turner was considered a pioneer in the news business, which he transformed after the launch of CNN in 1980.
Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87 ⊖
Ted Turner, the brash sportsman and entrepreneur whose ambition and instincts led to a media empire that included groundbreaking news network CNN, has died.
Ted Turner, CNN founder who reshaped global news, dies aged 87 ○
The death of the media mogul who transformed TV news was confirmed by his family and reported by CNN
Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN, has died aged 87, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing a …
Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87 ○
The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.
Ted Turner dies aged 87: Billionaire founded CNN and was married to Jane Fonda ⊖
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The billionaire media tycoon died on Wednesday.
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