Variety
·entertainment
·1 hour ago
Ted Turner, CNN founder and cable television pioneer, dies at 87
Ted Turner, media mogul who launched CNN and revolutionized 24-hour news, died May 6 at 87. The cable visionary created the world's first all-news channel on June 1, 1980, establishing the continuous news cycle. Turner's Turner Broadcasting System maintained CNN despite early losses, transforming journalism and cementing his legacy as cable television's pioneer.
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