The Guardian Australia
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Ted Turner: the man whose 24-hour CNN network broke the news
Ted Turner launched CNN in 1980, the world's first 24-hour news network, despite massive losses and skepticism from competitors. The cable channel, initially derided as "Chicken Noodle News," revolutionized television by providing round-the-clock coverage, changing how audiences consumed breaking news. Turner's venture transformed the media landscape and eventually influenced politics and public opinion globally.
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